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Christie’s Announces a Series of Watch Auctions Across Global Hubs this Autumn

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Hong Kong, Geneva, Dubai, New York — Christie’s is delighted to announce a series of exclusive watch auctions to be held in Hong Kong, Geneva, Dubai, and New York during the second half of the year. These sales will showcase a curated selection of important and rare watches, affirming Christie’s commitment to offering premier collector pieces to a global audience.

Patek philippe. an exceptional, highly important a nd extremely rare 18k gold two-crown world time wristwatch with 24 hour indication and cloisonné enamel dial depicting the eurasia map, Ref. 2523j, manufactured in 1953. Sold for HK$65,475,000 on 26 May 2024 at Christie’s in Hong Kong (image courtesy of Christie’s – all rights reserved)

Hong Kong

The season kicks off with Christie’s Hong Kong setting a high bar:

  • Watches Online: The Hong Kong Edit, September 11-24, 2024. Featured: The Collectibles – Part 1, the first selection of treasures from an exquisite single-owner collection, alongside a number of contemporary and vintage timepieces consigned by esteemed collectors in the region
  • Important Watches – The Collectibles – Part 2, live auction on October 27, 2024, at Christie’s new Asia Pacific headquarters, The Henderson

Geneva

Christie’s Geneva will host two distinct events:

  • Rare Watches live auction on November 11, 2024, at the Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues, presenting unique timepieces sourced from around the world
  • Watches Online: The Geneva Edit, from November 5-19, 2024, an online sale accessible globally, offering a diverse array of fine watches

Dubai

The Dubai Watches Online auction will be held from November 20-28, 2024, with browsing beginning on November 14th. This online event will allow enthusiasts and collectors to bid on exceptional watches from the comfort of their homes.

New York

Christie’s New York will conduct two captivating auctions:

  • Important Watches – December 9, 2024, at 2 PM, live at  Christie’s Rockefeller Centre
  • Watches Online: The New York Edit – December 4-13, 2024, an online sale that promises to bring forth a rich selection of watches

These auctions are designed to cater to all levels of watch collectors and enthusiasts, from the novice to the seasoned collector. Each sale offering is meticulously curated to ensure a premium selection and the ultimate auction-going experience.

Emmanuel Danan, Christie’s Global Managing Director, Luxury, shares: “We are excited to bring together some of the world’s most sought-after timepieces for these prestigious auctions across our global hubs. Each event has been meticulously curated to showcase exceptional craftsmanship and rarity, catering to the discerning tastes of international collectors. Whether in-person in Geneva, Hong Kong, and New York, or online for our Dubai and additional online sales, our aim is to make each auction accessible and engaging, providing a platform where the passion for horology is shared and celebrated.”

At the time of writing, the teams in Hong Kong, Dubai, Geneva and New York are still accepting consignments, working closely with sellers in curating exceptional offerings for each event. More information will be following soon.

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