Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces · 13 May 2012

Patek Philippe ref. 3563 Automatic Backwind, Yellow Gold Patek Philippe , Genève

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3563 AUTOMATIC BACKWIND, YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe , Genève, movement No 1491198, case No. 2698334, Ref. 3563/3. Made circa 1974. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

Patek Philippe · reference 3563

Antiquorum, May 2012

Hammer result

CHF 5,000

about $5,386 at today's rate

17% below the high estimate
Low estimate CHF 4,000
High estimate CHF 6,000
In USD $4,309 to $6,463

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Date

13 May 2012

Lot number

157

Reference

3563

Brand

Patek Philippe

Year

1974

Ask against realised

$10,500 dealers ask from vs $5,386 this lot made

Across 6 dealer listings of reference 3563. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

17 confirmed sales, 2009 to 2025

Average realised price per year, 2009 to 2025. Low $5,040, high $20,479.

YearSalesAverageRange
2025 1 $20,479 $20,479 to $20,479
2024 1 $10,344 $10,344 to $10,344
2023 2 $8,048 $4,854 to $11,242
2022 1 $7,560 $7,560 to $7,560
2021 3 $10,222 $8,139 to $12,830
2020 1 $7,911 $7,911 to $7,911
2017 1 $6,276 $6,276 to $6,276
2016 1 $12,847 $12,847 to $12,847
2015 1 $8,761 $8,761 to $8,761
2014 1 $11,250 $11,250 to $11,250
2012 3 $5,962 $5,000 to $7,500
2009 1 $5,040 $5,040 to $5,040

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
Calatrava, reference 3563 | A yellow gold wristwatch | Circa Sotheby's Nov 2025 CHF 16,510 ($20,479)
Patek Philippe Ref 3563 2 Antiquorum May 2024 CHF 9,375 ($10,344)
Reference 3563 | A yellow gold bracelet watch, Made in 1987 Sotheby's Apr 2023 HKD 38,100 ($4,854)
Patek Philippe Ref 3563 2 Retailed By Gubelin Luzern Lucerne Antiquorum Jan 2023 EUR 10,400 ($11,242)
Reference 3563 | A white gold automatic bracelet watch, Made Sotheby's Jun 2022 USD 7,560 ($7,560)
Reference 3563 | A white gold bracelet watch, Circa 1973 | 百 Sotheby's Dec 2021 HKD 75,600 ($9,697)
Patek Philippe Ref 3563 Calatrava Antiquorum Dec 2021 HKD 100,000 ($12,830)
Patek Philippe. An 18K gold automatic bracelet watch Calatra Bonhams May 2021 GBP 5,738 ($8,139)
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