Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces · 23 June 2012

Patek Philippe ref. 2533 Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 705713, case No. 694035, Ref

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2533 Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 705713, case No. 694035, Ref. 2533. Made in 1956, sold on March 2, 1957. Very fine, center-seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

Patek Philippe · reference 2533

Antiquorum, June 2012

Hammer result

HKD 87,500

about $11,274 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 3%
Low estimate HKD 70,000
High estimate HKD 85,000
In USD $9,019 to $10,952

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Date

23 June 2012

Lot number

93

Reference

2533

Brand

Patek Philippe

Year

1956

Ask against realised

$22,500 dealers ask from vs $11,274 this lot made

Across 3 dealer listings of reference 2533. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

23 confirmed sales, 2003 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2003 to 2026. Low $7,883, high $19,418.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 4 $19,418 $12,972 to $26,343
2025 2 $13,273 $6,026 to $20,520
2023 1 $10,160 $10,160 to $10,160
2020 1 $15,321 $15,321 to $15,321
2017 2 $11,706 $10,859 to $12,553
2013 3 $11,316 $7,500 to $13,557
2012 2 $11,360 $11,274 to $11,446
2008 1 $11,914 $11,914 to $11,914
2006 1 $9,060 $9,060 to $9,060
2005 2 $10,324 $10,298 to $10,350
2004 1 $14,708 $14,708 to $14,708
2003 3 $7,883 $7,130 to $8,814

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 CALATRAVA 2533J 18k YG Retailed by Gubelin Loupe This Jul 2026 USD 22,000 ($22,000)
PATEK PHILIPPE | REF.2533, A YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH, CIRCA 1 Bonhams Jun 2026 AUD 36,900 ($26,343)
Calatrava, Reference 2533 | A yellow gold wristwatch | Circa Sotheby's May 2026 CHF 12,800 ($16,358)
PATEK PHILIPPE, YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH, REF. 2533 MOVEMENT N Christie's Apr 2026 HKD 101,600 ($12,972)
PATEK PHILIPPE, YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH, REF. 2533 MOVEMENT N Christie's Nov 2025 CHF 16,510 ($20,520)
Patek Philippe Ref 2533 Antiquorum May 2025 CHF 5,000 ($6,026)
Reference 2533 | A yellow gold wristwatch, Circa 1954 Sotheby's Sep 2023 USD 10,160 ($10,160)
PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SEC Christie's Nov 2020 HKD 118,750 ($15,321)
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