Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Patek Philippe ‘Sky Moon Tourbillon’ achieved US$ 5.8 million / HK $45.4 millionChristie’s Hong Kong Top Of The Time Watches OnlineTotalled HK$65,811,600 / US$8,420,55593% Sold by Lot | 131% Hammer Above Low Estimate Alexandre Bigler, Vice-President, Head of Watches, Christie’s Asia Pacific, commented: “The outstanding results established for Watches Online: Top of theContinue Reading

A Patek Philippe Reference 96 Quantieme Lune formerly from the collection of Aisin-Giro Puyi and a Paper Fan featuring a poem personally inscribed by the Emperor himself

Reading Time: 5 minutesHONG KONG – 16 MARCH 2023 – Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo is honoured to announce the unveiling of several artefacts once belonging to Aisin-Giro Puyi, the last Emperor of the Qing dynasty, at the opening of Phillips’ new Asia headquarters in Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District.Continue Reading

Six highlights from The Art of J.P. Journe Live auction – Clockwise (fltr): platinum Tourbillon Souverain with jade dial | platinum Chronomètre à Résonance | Centigraphe Souverain with Ferrari red dial | platinum Octa Calendrier with mother-of-pearl dial | Chronomètre Souverain Dubai edition | titanium Octa ‘LineSport’

Reading Time: 4 minutesA unique moment in horology history, never has such an array of F.P. Journe timepieces been brought together in one auction to celebrate a single independent watchmaker. Amongst the emblematic references offered at The Art of F.P. Journe auction are a platinum Tourbillon Souverain with a superb jade dial; a superb example of the ‘Pré-Souscription’ platinum Chronomètre à Résonance; the iconic Centigraphe Souverain withContinue Reading

Christie’s Geneva

Reading Time: 6 minutes20 February 2023 – The bar has been set high for 2023, with 2022 an exception year for watches at Christie’s. While the sustained demand for vintage Rolex and Patek Philippe timepieces was reaffirmed, Christie’s private sales rose by 73% year on year, as Christie’s continued to strengthen its position as the referenceContinue Reading

Jaeger-LeCoultre presents The Collectibles

Reading Time: 3 minutesJaeger-LeCoultre is delighted to announce the launch of The Collectibles, a new programme for collectors and enthusiasts who wish to acquire a piece of history from La Grande Maison. Introduced to coincide with 190 years of the Manufacture, it will form part of Jaeger-LeCoultre’s ongoing offer.Continue Reading

Christie’s New York Important Watches

Reading Time: 2 minutesChristie’s New York Important Watches totaled $6,768,720; the auction was sold 91% hammer above low estimate and 81% by lot, attracting global participation. The sale celebrated fine vintage and modern horological masterpieces from the world’s most reputable and desirable brands, attracted new generation bidders including Millennials and Gen Z from aContinue Reading