Reading Time: 3 minutesAfter establishing a new benchmark for watch sales in 2023 with a combined sale total of HK$696 million (US$89 million/EUR80 million), a 15-percent increase year on year, Christie’s Hong Kong is proud to officially launch the Spring 2024 Watch Season with an Online Auction, Watches Online: The Hong Kong Edit,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesMarking the 30th anniversary of Michael Schumacher’s first Formula 1 Drivers Championship win in 1994, Christie’s is delighted to present selected timepieces from the private collection of one of the most successful drivers in F1 history. The Rare Watches auction on 13 May 2024, at the Four Seasons Hotel desContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesPhillips proudly announces a significant shift in venue for its esteemed Watch and Jewels auctions in Geneva as it redefines the auction experience. After nearly a decade of holding sales at La Réserve Genève Hotel, Phillips embraces a growing auction calendar and expanding audience by relocating to the prestigious HotelContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesOn 2 March in Miami, Phillips and F.P.Journe offered for sale a one-of-a-kind élégante 48 mm Titalyt®, which sold after 10 minutes of spirited bidding for a staggering $420,000, setting a new record for a non-diamond-set quartz watch and any élégante. 100% of the final sale price will benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation,Continue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesNEW YORK – 21 FEBRUARY 2024 – Phillips is proud to partner with F.P.Journe in the auction of a one-of-a-kind élégante 48 mm Titalyt®, with 100% of the final sale price benefitting the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, the largest private funder of breast cancer research in the world. The private event will beContinue Reading
Reading Time: 3 minutesNEW YORK – On the evening of 21 February, Christie’s highly anticipated auction of The Collection of Sir Elton John: Goodbye Peachtree Road began with Opening Night, a sale honoring Elton John and his discerning eye for collecting. Elton John carefully curated a diverse array of items across various categories, and tonight paid homage to theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesAt Christie’s the watch segment remains vibrant, with 15 live and online auctions in the four corners of the watch world scheduled for the year, with 8 in the first half alone. Kicking off the Spring 2024 season, Watches Online: The Hong Kong Edit from 14 to 27 March promisesContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesNEW YORK – This February, Christie’s will present the iconic property from music legend Elton John’s former Atlanta home in a series of landmark sales at Christie’s Rockefeller Center – The Collection Of Sir Elton John: Goodbye Peachtree Road. Beginning with an evening sale on Wednesday, February 21, the series willContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesHong Kong – 25 November 2023 – Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo realised HK$182 million/ US$23.25 million in The Hong Kong Watch Auction: XVII held on 24 – 25 November at the company’s Asia headquarters in the West Kowloon Cultural District. The sale saw over 1,700 watch enthusiastsContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesNew York, 27 November 2023 – This coming December 5th, a very special collection awaits the discerning watch collector and enthusiast at the Christie’s New York Important Watches live auction. Like no other object, exceptional timepieces represent a marvel of meticulous craftsmanship and aesthetic beauty. When they are from theContinue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutesAntiquorum Hong Kong was thrilled to unveil its autumn auction, which will take place on November 25th at The Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong. The auction features a remarkable collection of 274 modern and vintage timepieces from prestigious manufacturers such as Patek Philippe, Rolex, Audemars Piguet, and more. Noteworthy highlights ofContinue Reading