Name: Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Grand Complications
Brand: Patek Philippe
SKU: 3970ER-012

Question 1

What is the current market price for the Patek Philippe 3970ER-012?

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Question 2

What is the trade price vs retail price for the Patek Philippe 3970ER-012?

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Trade prices (dealer-to-dealer wholesale) for the Patek Philippe 3970ER-012 typically sit 15–25% below retail asking prices on platforms like Chrono24. Orolo publishes real trade price data from B2B dealer auctions, giving you the wholesale baseline before you buy or sell.

Question 3

Is the Patek Philippe 3970ER-012 a good investment?

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The Patek Philippe 3970ER-012 has shown mixed price performance recently. Watch investment depends on reference scarcity, condition, and market cycles. Check Orolo's price history chart for the full trend.

Question 4

How much import duty would I pay on a Patek Philippe 3970ER-012?

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Import duty on a Patek Philippe 3970ER-012 depends on where you're importing from. UK buyers importing from Switzerland pay 0% duty (UK-Swiss trade agreement). Buyers importing from the US or EU pay 4.5% UK import duty plus 20% VAT on the declared value. Use Orolo's duty calculator on this page for an exact figure based on the current market price.

Question 5

Where can I check the Patek Philippe 3970ER-012 price history?

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Orolo tracks Patek Philippe 3970ER-012 prices across dealer auctions, Chrono24 ask prices, eBay sold listings, and major auction houses including Phillips, Sotheby's, and Christie's. The price history chart on this page shows how the reference has moved over the last 90 days and further back where data exists.

Question 6

Is the Patek Philippe 3970ER-012 discontinued?

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Yes, the Patek Philippe 3970ER-012 was discontinued in 2004. Discontinued references often command a premium in the secondary market due to limited supply.

Question 7

What is the difference between the 3970ER-012 and 3970EG-016?

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The 3970ER-012 and 3970EG-016 are both Patek Philippe references. Price differences usually reflect variations in case material, size, movement, or market availability. Check individual price guides for detailed specifications and current market prices.

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