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…
Sotheby’s Set to Auction Cartier, Asprey and Patek Philippe Timepieces
Luxury auction house Sotheby’s are set to auction off several rare watche and clocks, including Cartier, Asprey, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Greubel Forsey, Vacheron Constantin, and Patek Philippe timepieces. T…
Sotheby’s Tour of Asia Comes to Hong Kong in October
Sotheby’s continues its annual Important Watches auction tour of Asia, with the highlight of the tour coming October 8 in Hong Kong. There, leading the slate of timepieces for sale will be a rare Pate…
Patek Philippe and Sotheby’s: It’s Complicated
Patek Philippe burst onto the stage of haute horology in 1851, immediately making a name for itself by presenting Queen Victoria with a key-wound, pendant-style montre at the famous Crystal Palace. To…
Sotheby’s Exclusive: Timepieces from Henry Graves, Jr.’s Private Collections
Renowned auction house Sotheby’s has announced the offering of vintage timepieces from the finest collections to date, that of Henry Graves, Jr. and his grandson Reginald ‘Pete’ H. Fullerton, Jr. This…
Dr. George Daniels’ Watch Collection To Be Sold By Sotheby’s
The private collection of watchmaker Dr. George Daniels is to be sold by auction by Sotheby’s in November 2012. The collection, which reflects 50 years of collection, is rumored to be as magnificent a…