Auction Action: Top Lots of the Past Year
If you’re impressed by the 10% spike in Swiss watch exports for 2012, then the action on the secondary market should really impress you. It should also clear up any question of whether or not timepiec…
Eric Clapton’s Patek Philippe sells at Christie’s Auction for $3,635,808
This week, the exceptionally rare platinum perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases, ref. 2499/100, manufactured by Patek Philippe in 1987 and offered from the collection of Eric Cla…
Eric Clapton’s Patek Philippe in New York before Auction in Geneva, Expected Sale $4.2 Million
The Patek Philippe 2499/100 in ultra rare platinum from the collection of Eric Clapton was in New York at Christie’s Friday morning before it makes its way to the Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues…
Christie’s Set to Auction Ultra-Rare Watch From Clapton
Luxury auction house Christie’s of Geneva have announced that 310 exclusive watches will go under the gavel on November 12, 2012. Experts have speculated that the auction could fetch as much as…
Christie’s New York Important Watches Auction Totals $8.5 Million
Yesterday, June 13, Christie’s held the Important Watches sale in New York to record breaking numbers. The sale culminated at $8,495,988. The highlight of the auction was the Patek Philippe two-crown…
Christie’s Today: Rare Patek Philippe Piece from Sleeping Beauty Series
A rare Patek Philippe timepiece is headlining today’s auction at Christie’s New York. The incredible piece is from the post-war Sleeping Beauty series. The Ref. 2523 was introduced in 1953 to a less t…