Only Watch 2023

Reading Time: 5 minutesMonaco (29 June 2023) – Only Watch is delighted to reveal all 62 lots of the upcoming 10th edition of its biennial charity auction of unique watches to take place on November 5, 2023, in Geneva under the hammer of Christie’s at PALEXPO. For the 4th time the auction house has been selected asContinue Reading

Jaeger-LeCoultre

Reading Time: 3 minutesJaeger-LeCoultre is pleased to present the second capsule collection of rare and sought-after timepieces under its programme The Collectibles. Created for watch enthusiasts who wish to acquire a piece of history from La Grande Maison, The Collectibles was introduced to coincide with the 190years of the Manufacture and forms partContinue Reading

Roger Smith’s Pocket Watch Number Two Achieves $4.9 Million

Reading Time: 6 minutesRoger Smith’s Pocket Watch Number Two Achieves $4.9 Million, Breaking the World Record for Any British Timepiece Multiple World Records were Achieved for Models by Patek Philippe, Rolex, Zenith, Cartier, and Independent Makers, Including Halter Barnes New York, 10-11 June 2023: Sale Total: $26,358,555 / CHF23,803,871 / HKD206,621,766Lots Sold: 135Continue Reading

Rexhep Rexhepi, Ref. RRCC01, limited edition pink gold wristwatch. Circa 2022 HK$ 1,600,000 - 3,000,000/ US$ 205,000-385,000 HK$ 7,239,000 US$ 923,696

Reading Time: 4 minutesLed by a Patek Philippe Wristwatch Once Belonging to the Last Emperor of the Qing Dynasty Selling for HK$49 Million/ US$6.2 Million  Remarkable Results Achieved for Independent Watchmaking, Led by the First Example of a Rexhep Rexhepi Chronomètre Contemporain RRCC01 Appeared at Auction, Selling for HK$7.2 Million/ US$923,696 and SettingContinue Reading

Auctioneer Emmanuelle Chan selling the top lot: The Patek Philippe Ref. 2523J ‘Dual Crown World Time’ for HK$66,625,000 / US$8,546,282

Reading Time: 5 minutesLive Auction Total: HK$377,968,950 / US$48,483,740110% Hammer Above Low Estimate 11 Auction Records Achieved for References, led byThe Masterpiece Auction II From The Triazza CollectionPatek Philippe Ref. 2523J ‘Dual Crown World Time’Totalled: HK$66,625,000 / US$8,546,282 Outstanding Results for Esteemed Single-Owner Collections Important Watches – Featuring The Triazza Collection Part IISale Total: HK$184,625,750 /Continue Reading

Timepieces with stories to tell at Christie’s

Reading Time: 4 minutesTimepieces with stories to tell at Christie’s New York Important WatchesLive Auction | 6 June 2023 | 86 lots | Low Estimate US$ 4.5 Million New York, 26 May 2023 – After the successful auctions of last year, Christie’s New York Spring/Summer season promises to maintain the momentum with an Online sale fromContinue Reading

The New York Watch Auction: EIGHT

Reading Time: 10 minutesSale to Take Place on 10-11 June at 432 Park Avenue, Offering Extraordinary 20th and 21st Century Timepieces by Patek Philippe,  Rolex, F.P. Journe, Philippe Dufour, and Many Others Phillips to Host a Conversation with Roger Smith on 9 June, Along with a Screening of The Watchmaker’s Apprentice,  To Celebrate theContinue Reading

Aurel Bacs auctioneering lot 102 in the Geneva Watch Auction: XVII, selling for CHF 3.6 million

Reading Time: 5 minutesPhillips in Association with Bacs & Russo achieves CHF 47,172,380 / $52,488,707 / €47,993,179 in The Geneva Watch Auction: XVII, more than doubling the pre-sale low estimate of CHF 20 million and continuing an over two-year streak of selling 100% of lots offered. Held over two days on 13 andContinue Reading