Phillips Geneva · 2025
Patek Philippe — Perpetual Calendar Chronograph
Reference 1518 · Stainless Steel
$17,631,075
≈ CHF15.52M · €16.22M · £13.93M · HK$138.05M · ¥2,750,447,700
About this lot
This is the first of only four known examples of the reference 1518 in stainless steel and is believed to be the first one ever produced. It set a world record as the most expensive vintage Patek Philippe wristwatch ever sold at public auction.
Source: https://www.phillips.com/detail/patek-philippe/CH080225/23
Other documented Patek Philippe auction lots
| Reference | Model | Hammer | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6300A-010 | Grandmaster Chime | $31,000,000 | 2019 | Christie's Geneva (Only Watch) |
| Henry Graves Supercomplication | Henry Graves Supercomplication | $24,000,000 | 2014 | Sotheby's Geneva |
| 5711/1A-018 | Nautilus 'Tiffany Blue' | $6,503,500 | 2021 | Phillips New York |
| 1518 | Perpetual Calendar Chronograph | $11,136,642 | 2016 | Phillips Geneva |
| 5004T | Split-Seconds Chronograph Perpetual Calendar | $8,293,700 | 2013 | Phillips Geneva (Only Watch) |
| 2499 | Perpetual Calendar Chronograph (First Series) | $5,661,730 | 2018 | Phillips Geneva |