Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces · 11 March 2012

Patek Philippe ref. 3748 White Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, "Ellipse", movement No. 1331867

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3748 WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, "Ellipse", movement No. 1331867, Ref. 3748/001. Made in the 1970s. Fine and elegant, oval, 18K white gold wristwatch with an integral 18K white gold Patek Philippe woven bracelet. Accompanied by fitted Patek Philippe box, Certificate of Origin, booklet and hang tag. To be sold without reserve

Patek Philippe · reference 3748

Antiquorum, March 2012

Hammer result

CHF 6,875

about $7,473 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 38%
Low estimate CHF 3,000
High estimate CHF 5,000
In USD $3,261 to $5,435

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Date

11 March 2012

Lot number

127

Reference

3748

Brand

Patek Philippe

Year

1975

Accompanied by

box and papers

Ask against realised

$9,200 dealers ask from vs $7,473 this lot made

Across 3 dealer listings of reference 3748. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

18 confirmed sales, 2007 to 2025

Average realised price per year, 2007 to 2025. Low $3,894, high $18,014.

YearSalesAverageRange
2025 1 $8,890 $8,890 to $8,890
2024 2 $18,014 $14,669 to $21,360
2023 3 $9,630 $7,183 to $11,715
2022 1 $7,644 $7,644 to $7,644
2021 2 $9,758 $9,203 to $10,312
2020 1 $5,911 $5,911 to $5,911
2019 2 $5,641 $5,100 to $6,183
2016 2 $5,581 $4,875 to $6,288
2013 1 $7,185 $7,185 to $7,185
2012 2 $6,093 $4,713 to $7,473
2007 1 $3,894 $3,894 to $3,894

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

WatchHouseDateResult
PATEK PHILIPPE, YELLOW GOLD 'ELLIPSE' WITH TWO TONE DIAMOND- Christie's Dec 2025 USD 8,890 ($8,890)
Ellipse, Reference 3748 | A yellow gold bracelet watch, Reta Sotheby's Oct 2024 HKD 114,000 ($14,669)
Golden Ellipse, Reference 3748 | A yellow gold wristwatch wi Sotheby's May 2024 GBP 16,800 ($21,360)
Golden Ellipse, Reference 3748 | A yellow gold wristwatch | Sotheby's Sep 2023 GBP 9,525 ($11,715)
Patek Philippe Ref 3748 1 Ellipse Antiquorum Jul 2023 EUR 6,500 ($7,183)
Patek Philippe Ellipse 3748 18k Yellow Gold Loupe This Mar 2023 USD 9,993 ($9,993)
Patek Philippe Ref 3748 1 Ellipse D Or Antiquorum May 2022 HKD 60,000 ($7,644)
Retailed by Beyer: Golden Ellipse, Ref. 3748 Yellow gold w Sotheby's Nov 2021 CHF 9,450 ($10,312)

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