A Unique Patek Philippe designed around a client’s 13,43 Carat lasque diamond headlines Christie’s Watches Online: The Dubai Edit

Reading Time: 3 minutesDubai, 21 September 2023 – Christie’s Middle East is proud to announce the upcoming Watches Online: The Dubai Edit auction featuring a stunning bespoke creation in 18k white gold by Patek Philippe Reference 3843/1 from 1991: its case, merging with an integrated bracelet, was designed around a 13.43-carat portrait-cut diamond that serves as theContinue Reading

Christie's 7 Nov

Reading Time: 3 minutesGeneva, 15 September 2023 – The Rare Watches Live Auction at Christie’s Geneva on 7 November will present  three remarkable timepieces sure to create a buzz amongst global watch enthusiasts:  – Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref. 3700/31 – the only publicly known example of this reference. (Est: CHF1,500,000-3,500,000) – Philippe Dufour Simplicity – the first wristwatch withContinue Reading

Christie’s Geneva

Reading Time: 2 minutesChristie’s Watches – Autumn Season CalendarHong Kong – Dubai – Geneva – New YorkLive and online auctions featuring rare and exceptional watches,many fresh-to-market, large selection from prestigious private collections, to resonate with the global collecting community Plus this year’s edition of Only Watch, the celebrated biennialcharity auctionChristie’s Watches announces a peerless line-up of auctionContinue 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

An outstanding multidisciplinary engineering accomplishment: the “Astronomia Flawless Diamond” is the embodiment of 21st century ultra-high-end watchmaking and a globally recognized symbol of Jacob & Co. watchmaking expertise.

Reading Time: 3 minutesFrom 18 to 30 May, Christie’s Watches Online: The Geneva Edit will offer a selection of remarkable timepieces curated from a refined circle of ultra-exclusive timepieces at the nexus of high watchmaking and high jewellery. A vast number of lots from this sale will be exhibited at the new Christie’s Geneva Office between 22 and 26Continue Reading

Christie's achieves a superb close to CHF14 million for the F.P. Journe salE

Reading Time: 4 minutesGeneva – The first ever dedicated auction for a living independent watchmaker, The Art of F.P. Journe, was 100% sold at Christie’s Geneva on May 12, realising CHF13,665,300 / US$15,314,702 or approximately CHF350,000 per watch. Clients from 20 countries across 4 continents participated in the sale. EMEA represented 52% of buying,Continue Reading

Arabian Marvel Watches Online: The Dubai Edit | 24 April – 4 May 2023

Reading Time: 3 minutesDubai, 17 April 2023 – From 24 April to 4 May, Christie’s Watches Online: The Dubai Edit celebrates springtime with a vintage marvel: the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Ref. 4100BA ‘Maktoum Dial’ (dial signed Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the current ruler of Dubai), dating from 1980 (Est: US$30,000-50,000).Continue Reading