Quick answer: How reference, configuration, originality, condition, accessories and service records affect assessment.
Every Patek Philippe should be assessed individually. Reference, metal, dial, movement, originality, condition and records can create substantial differences.
Core information
- Exact collection and reference.
- Production period.
- Metal, size, dial and strap.
- Case, crystal, crown, clasp and operation.
- Replacement parts, polishing and service history.
- Box, certificate, receipts and service papers.
Photos to prepare
- Straight, well-lit dial.
- Case sides, crown, lugs, caseback and clasp.
- Strap, accessories and retained documents.
- Damage or intervention details.
Protect sensitive data
Do not publish a full serial or documents containing personal information.
FAQ
Can an incomplete set be reviewed?
Yes, though missing records may affect verification and the proposal.
Should it be serviced first?
Ask first; service cost may not be fully recovered in resale value.
Request a review: send the reference and photos to ALT.