Patek Philippe · reference 3878
Antiquorum, December 2009
Hammer result
USD 37,200
Beat the high estimate by 24%The lot
Auction house
Antiquorum
Sale
Important Collectors' Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks
Date
9 December 2009
Lot number
390
Reference
3878
Brand
Patek Philippe
Year
1999
Accompanied by
box and papers
What this reference has made at auction
26 confirmed sales, 2007 to 2026
Average realised price per year, 2007 to 2026. Low $31,625, high $53,498.
| Year | Sales | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | $53,498 | $53,498 to $53,498 |
| 2025 | 3 | $35,428 | $29,404 to $40,672 |
| 2023 | 1 | $41,068 | $41,068 to $41,068 |
| 2021 | 1 | $38,640 | $38,640 to $38,640 |
| 2019 | 1 | $41,514 | $41,514 to $41,514 |
| 2014 | 1 | $33,750 | $33,750 to $33,750 |
| 2012 | 4 | $46,979 | $37,500 to $56,555 |
| 2011 | 1 | $47,500 | $47,500 to $47,500 |
| 2010 | 5 | $31,625 | $30,000 to $33,168 |
| 2009 | 2 | $33,900 | $30,600 to $37,200 |
| 2008 | 3 | $35,100 | $30,000 to $41,700 |
| 2007 | 3 | $35,363 | $33,851 to $36,838 |
Confirmed sales only, converted to USD at today's rate so salerooms in different currencies can be compared. Unsold lots and withheld prices are excluded from the averages.
Other sales of this reference
8 shown, most recent first
| Watch | House | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC SKELETONISED WRIST | Christie's | May 2026 | HKD 419,100 |
| PATEK PHILIPPE | REF.3878, A RARE YELLOW GOLD SKELETONISED W | Bonhams | Nov 2025 | HKD 281,600 |
| Patek Philippe Ref. 3878 | Phillips | Sep 2025 | HKD 228,600 |
| Patek Philippe Ref 3878 Squelette | Antiquorum | May 2025 | CHF 33,750 |
| PATEK PHILIPPE | REF.3878, A RARE YELLOW GOLD SKELETONISED W | Bonhams | Nov 2023 | HKD 320,000 |
| PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K GOLD SKELETONISED AUTOMATIC WRISTWATC | Christie's | May 2021 | HKD 300,000 |
| PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD SKELETONISED AUTOMA | Christie's | Nov 2019 | HKD 325,000 |
| PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3878 AUTOMATIC SKELETON, YELLOW GOLD Pat | Antiquorum | Sep 2014 | USD 33,750 |
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