Reading Time: 2 minutesChristie’s Fine Watchmaking: Important Timepieces and the Independent Collection TOTAL: $5,518,250 95% SOLD BY LOT | 143% HAMMER ABOVE LOW ESTIMATE CONTINUING THE MOMENTUM OF THE EXCEPTIONAL YEAR OF WATCHES GLOBAL PARTICIPATION FROM 34 COUNTRIES | 30% NEW REGISTRANTS Greubel Forsey, Invention Piece 3, Tourbillon 24-hour display with minutes, smallContinue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutesA highly complex sports timepiece, a masterpiece of technical prowess designed for everyday use and for any situation, such is the latest execution of Richard Mille’s tireless quest for innovation, the new Richard Mille RM 65-01 Automatic Split Seconds Chronograph.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes“I’ve got nothing to lose – I’m throwing everything at it.” Sébastien Ogier went into the season-ending Rally at Monza on Sunday lagging 14 points behind Welshman Elfyn Evans. The Frenchman knew he would be battling not only his fellow competitors but also the elements if he wanted to clinchContinue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesA profusion of light in prismatic colours. An eruption of coloured stones. Two years after the black and white shades of the RM 71-01, the brand new RM 71-02 Automatic Tourbillon Talisman collection brings colour to its apotheosis in the Richard Mille universe. A collection of ten models, each presentedContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis is the story of a union. Sustained research and innovation have succeeded in combining a composite material to a noble metal. Richard Mille has passed a new milestone in the realm of excellence, presenting Gold Carbon TPT®, an exclusive combination of carbon and gold leaf.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 6 minutesTwo men, each with a dream. A dream of pushing back the boundaries of time, or those of performance. One of them on clay, keeping his eyes on the ball; the other with his face turned to time itself. Yet both combine technique, harmony and accuracy while resisting the hardContinue Reading
Reading Time: 11 minutesRichard Mille has developed a new kind of watch. The RM 72-01 Lifestyle In-House Chronograph seeks to embody the watchmaker’s unrivalled know-how while making an indelible mark on its era as a work of art. Benjamin Millepied and Thomas Roussel, two modern hybrid artists, are leading the project W IContinue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesAn iconoclastic composer and musician, Thomas Roussel brings together an impressive background in classical music but with an abiding passion for electronic music. Under the name Prequell, he released a first and ambitious album recorded with the famed London Symphony Orchestra in 2017. As a conductor, he is no strangerContinue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Richard Mille Racing Team is entered in the unprecedented sporting event that is the virtual 24 Hours of Le Mans. The all-women crew will consist of the team’s three regular drivers and a SimRacer. Signatech is providing technical support for this extraordinary competition.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorld Champion Biathlete Johannes Thingnes Bø is the newest member of Richard Mille family. 2019 is the best season so far for the Norwegian. Johannes wears a unique RM 67-02 Automatic bearing his native colours.Continue Reading
Reading Time: 4 minutesBy marrying the performance of a sports watch with the elegance of a round timepiece, Richard Mille has successfully merged two diametrically opposing characteristics. Overseen by Julien Boillat, the Richard Mille watch exteriors teams have reinterpreted the collection’s first ultra-thin round watch: the RM 033, which was introduced in 2011.Continue Reading