Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces · 10 November 2013

Patek Philippe ref. 3448 - Leap Year- Earliest Known Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3448 - LEAP YEAR- EARLIEST KNOWN Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 1119442, case No. 332561, Ref. 3448. Made in 1976, sold on August 24th, 1976. Very fine, early and extremely rare, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, Roman numerals for the leap year indication and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

Patek Philippe · reference 3448

Antiquorum, November 2013

Hammer result

CHF 231,750

about $251,356 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 55%
Low estimate CHF 100,000
High estimate CHF 150,000
In USD $108,460 to $162,690

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Date

10 November 2013

Lot number

602

Reference

3448

Brand

Patek Philippe

Year

1976

Ask against realised

$165,000 dealers ask from vs $251,356 this lot made

Across 9 dealer listings of reference 3448. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

43 confirmed sales, 2015 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 2015 to 2026. Low $138,338, high $1,750,249.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 1 $1,750,249 $1,750,249 to $1,750,249
2025 9 $686,812 $108,406 to $3,280,309
2024 3 $325,501 $157,338 to $630,586
2023 4 $528,285 $273,050 to $877,717
2022 4 $187,697 $113,130 to $268,411
2021 8 $224,693 $16,393 to $660,098
2020 2 $681,387 $169,348 to $1,193,425
2019 3 $634,646 $119,833 to $1,155,000
2018 3 $138,338 $108,701 to $156,313
2017 3 $415,328 $118,750 to $976,602
2016 1 $644,731 $644,731 to $644,731
2015 2 $308,793 $133,438 to $484,149

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 Ref. 3448 Padellone “Tokyo White” Phillips May 2026 HKD 13,716,000 ($1,750,249)
Patek Philippe Ref. 3448 “Padellone” Phillips Dec 2025 USD 152,400 ($152,400)
Patek Philippe Ref 3448 Perpetual Calendar Antiquorum Nov 2025 HKD 2,062,500 ($264,939)
PATEK PHILIPPE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY WELL-PRESERVED AND RARE 18K Christie's Nov 2025 HKD 9,017,000 ($1,159,474)
PATEK PHILIPPE. A POSSIBLY UNIQUE AND VERY ATTRACTIVE 18K GO Christie's Nov 2025 HKD 3,683,000 ($473,588)
Patek Philippe Ref. 3448 Fourth Series “Padellone” Phillips Nov 2025 HKD 2,286,000 ($293,623)
Patek Philippe Ref 3448 Perpetual Calendar Antiquorum May 2025 HKD 850,000 ($108,406)
Patek Philippe Ref 3448 Perpetual Calendar Antiquorum May 2025 HKD 2,500,000 ($318,841)

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