18k gold Heuer sets record at Sotheby’s
Yesterday, at Sotheby's Important Watches auction held in Geneva, a unique Heuer Carrera reference 1158 chronometer in 18k gold, once owned by Swedish Formula One driver Ronnie Peterson, was sold for a record breaking price. Estimated to be in the
007 Seamaster SPECTRE sold at Christie’s
As a watch nerd, for me, the most memorable scene in SPECTRE was when James Bond receives his new watch from Q (Ben Whishaw) and he's asking if the watch can do anything? The answer given by Q is priceless:
Here is how Only Watch 2015 raised CHF 11,2 million
Earlier this week, for their sixth edition, the Only Watch charity auction at Phillips, in association with Bacs & Russo, raised CHF 11,2 million (more than CAD 14,8 million), with all benefits going to research into Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. It
The Schmid & Muller Swatch Collection to be auctioned at Sotheby’s
2015 seems to be an busy year for Swatch collectors. Earlier this year, we wrote about the Dunkel Collection, the world's largest private Swatch collection, that was auctioned off by Sotheby's Hong Kong, this April. The winning bid reached an
Churchill’s Victory Watch sells for £485,000
We reported about this unique piece when it was announced by Sotheby's London that it will go under hammer this September. The auction took place yesterday, on September 22nd with the Churchill watch fetching £485,000, eight times the lowest estimates. Churchill's