![The Story Behind the Patek Philippe 1518, the Most Expensive Watch Ever Sold at Auction - InsideHook The Story Behind the Patek Philippe 1518, the Most Expensive Watch Ever Sold at Auction - InsideHook](https://www.insidehook.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Patek-Philippe-2_1200-e1479494519587-1.jpg?fit=858%2C1200)
The Story Behind the Patek Philippe 1518, the Most Expensive Watch Ever Sold at Auction - InsideHook
![Breaking News: Stainless Steel Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 Sells For Over $11,000,000 At Phillips Geneva (And Sets A New World Record For ANY Wristwatch) - Hodinkee Breaking News: Stainless Steel Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 Sells For Over $11,000,000 At Phillips Geneva (And Sets A New World Record For ANY Wristwatch) - Hodinkee](https://hodinkee.imgix.net/uploads/images/1478887291755-nomqjrzt3rup4f2r-c0d72dfee07ef22fcdae453c7c38c813/patek1.jpg?ixlib=rails-1.1.0&fm=jpg&q=55&auto=format&usm=12&fit=crop&ch=Width%2CDPR%2CSave-Data&alt=)
Breaking News: Stainless Steel Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 Sells For Over $11,000,000 At Phillips Geneva (And Sets A New World Record For ANY Wristwatch) - Hodinkee
![A ridiculous, fresh-to-market 'pink-on-pink' Patek 1518 is up for auction this fall. Let's take a look. A ridiculous, fresh-to-market 'pink-on-pink' Patek 1518 is up for auction this fall. Let's take a look.](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_640,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F__ss-rehost__IG-CUdUOrsBLR1.jpg)
A ridiculous, fresh-to-market 'pink-on-pink' Patek 1518 is up for auction this fall. Let's take a look.
![Insider: Patek Philippe ref. 1518 in Stainless Steel to be Auctioned at the Phillips Auction FOUR. Hands-on with the 'Once in a Lifetime Opportunity' Timepiece. — WATCH COLLECTING LIFESTYLE Insider: Patek Philippe ref. 1518 in Stainless Steel to be Auctioned at the Phillips Auction FOUR. Hands-on with the 'Once in a Lifetime Opportunity' Timepiece. — WATCH COLLECTING LIFESTYLE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/512f9596e4b0ed945e3306aa/1476538183993-922AB4AH08NCK3T92Z3P/image-asset.jpeg?format=1000w)
Insider: Patek Philippe ref. 1518 in Stainless Steel to be Auctioned at the Phillips Auction FOUR. Hands-on with the 'Once in a Lifetime Opportunity' Timepiece. — WATCH COLLECTING LIFESTYLE
![REFERENCE 1518 A YELLOW GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES, MADE IN 1947 | Important Watches | 2020 | Sotheby's REFERENCE 1518 A YELLOW GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES, MADE IN 1947 | Important Watches | 2020 | Sotheby's](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/ed/dd/4d14637944e1b89c9a6a9042c25f/n10478-bp6lw-1.jpg)
REFERENCE 1518 A YELLOW GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES, MADE IN 1947 | Important Watches | 2020 | Sotheby's
![Re Weekly: A ridiculous, fresh-to-market pink Patek 1518; Hands-On with Paulin x AnOrdain; Al Capone's Patek Re Weekly: A ridiculous, fresh-to-market pink Patek 1518; Hands-On with Paulin x AnOrdain; Al Capone's Patek](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F01878122-8c09-41ce-9294-c0a924150fb5_906x1208.jpeg)
Re Weekly: A ridiculous, fresh-to-market pink Patek 1518; Hands-On with Paulin x AnOrdain; Al Capone's Patek
![Breaking News: Patek Philippe ref. 1518 in Stainless Steel Sells for $11 Million USD at the Phillips Watches Auction FOUR in Geneva — WATCH COLLECTING LIFESTYLE Breaking News: Patek Philippe ref. 1518 in Stainless Steel Sells for $11 Million USD at the Phillips Watches Auction FOUR in Geneva — WATCH COLLECTING LIFESTYLE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/512f9596e4b0ed945e3306aa/1478975651092-HGLZYC5U42HDN9I0CHI6/image-asset.jpeg?format=1000w)
Breaking News: Patek Philippe ref. 1518 in Stainless Steel Sells for $11 Million USD at the Phillips Watches Auction FOUR in Geneva — WATCH COLLECTING LIFESTYLE
![Sunday Rewind: Looking Back At The Insanely Cool Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 In Stainless Steel - Hodinkee Sunday Rewind: Looking Back At The Insanely Cool Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 In Stainless Steel - Hodinkee](https://hodinkee-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/images/1561150587510-bk8jjdgahu9-11b80d2980fc3467bb35826b0d46439d/20014381.jpg)
Sunday Rewind: Looking Back At The Insanely Cool Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 In Stainless Steel - Hodinkee
![Breaking News: Patek Philippe ref. 1518 in Stainless Steel Sells for $11 Million USD at the Phillips Watches Auction FOUR in Geneva — WATCH COLLECTING LIFESTYLE Breaking News: Patek Philippe ref. 1518 in Stainless Steel Sells for $11 Million USD at the Phillips Watches Auction FOUR in Geneva — WATCH COLLECTING LIFESTYLE](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/512f9596e4b0ed945e3306aa/1478976318823-PW5YRGDGRV93YI2UUT5W/image-asset.jpeg?format=1000w)