Christie’s Watches: High Jewellery Meets Rare Haute Horologerie @The Dubai Edit online sale

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Reading Time: 5 minutesDubai – Christie’s announces its seasonal Watches Online: The Dubai Edit comprising 124 lots, a bespoke Middle Eastern horology sale curated by the longstanding Dubai-based Christie’s team of three specialists, representing men’s and women’s timepieces, catering for dedicated and new collectors seeking rare vintage or modern timepieces in the secondaryContinue Reading

Zinedine Zidane

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Reading Time: 2 minutesGeneva – Christie’s Geneva welcomed ELA (European Leukodystrophy Association) and Zinedine Zidane, ELA’s Ambassador for 24 years to the first Watches for ELA  auction, held on 11 November 2024 opening Rare Watches. 11 unique watches donated by ANDERSEN Genève X BCHH, ArtyA, Ataelier Haute Complication, Bovet, Girard-Perregaux, Konstantin Chaykin,  Louis Erard, Montblanc,Continue Reading

ANDERSEN Genève X BCHH | Celestial Voyager – special edition ELA

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Reading Time: 7 minutesA collection of exceptional watches will be offered at Christie’s Rare Watches auction on 11 November to benefit The European Leukodystrophy Association (ELA), which supports research into leukodystrophies and the families affected by these diseases. Andersen Genève x BCHH, ArtyA, Atelier Haute Complication, Bovet, Girard-Perregaux, Konstantin Chaykin, Louis Erard, Montblanc,Continue Reading

Tash Perrin, Deputy Chairman, Christie’s Americas selling A Pair of Silver Leather Tall Platform Boots for $94,500

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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

Christies Watches Geneva achieves CHF55 million

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Reading Time: 3 minutesGeneva – Christie’s autumn Luxury Week totalled CHF125,367,440 | US$139,901,892 | €130,355,457 and was highlighted by the Bleu Royal which sold for CHF39,505,00 | US$44,009,645 becoming the most expensive jewel sold at auction in 2023. The bidding took 7 minutes, after which the diamond entered another private collection, for the firstContinue Reading

Christie’s Announces Highlights from Important Watches on December 5 in New York

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Reading Time: 7 minutesChristie’s New York is proud to present Important Watches. The auction will present a wide range of significant timepieces from prominent brands and independent artisans, encapsulating the rich heritage of watchmaking and its path of innovation. Highlights of the auction include one of the most important wristwatches of our time, a PatekContinue Reading

Christie’s reiterates its support of the Dubai Watch Week

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Reading Time: 2 minutesChristie’s is proud to announce the continued partnership with Dubai Watch Week (DWW), taking place from 16 through to 20 November at DIFC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Christie’s has worked closely with Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, founder of DWW, since the inaugural event in 2015, together witnessing the growth of theContinue Reading

Mohammed Zaman

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Reading Time: 4 minutesGeneva, 2 October 2023 – Christie’s is delighted to announce “Passion for Time”, An Important Private Collection of Watches and Timepieces, the greatest Private Single Owner Collection to appear to market in recent history, assembled over a forty-year period.  The auction will take place in Geneva on 6 November, including: Mohammed Zaman’sContinue Reading

OAK Collection

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Reading Time: 4 minutesChristie’s Hong Kong Important Watches Autumn Live Auction Set to Make Auction History Again with One of the world’s Most Preeminent and Museum-Quality Single-Owner Collections: The truly One-Of-A-Kind OAK Collection, Part IContinue Reading

Four examples from the ensemble of “Arabic dial” watches, day-date Rolexes, consigned by an important client, with “Qaboos” signature - the signature of the late Sultan Qaboos Bin Said Al Said, the ruler of Oman from 1970 to 2020 - or Khanjar logo - the national emblem of the Sultanate of Oman

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Reading Time: 4 minutesDubai, 25 September 2023 – As part of Watches Online: The Dubai Edit, held by Christie’s Middle East’s from 5 to 19 October 2023, highlights will include a major ensemble of “Arabic dial” watches, day-date Rolexes, consigned by an important client, including timepieces gifted by the late Sultan Qaboos Bin Said Al Saida stunning Patek Phillipe Ref.Continue Reading