To mark the 30th anniversary of Michael Schumacher's first Formula 1 drivers' championship victory in 1994, Christie's presents selected watches from the private collection of one of the most successful drivers in F1 history
Celebrated Italian watch collector and publisher Guido Mondani has consigned over 40 wristwatches from his private collection as part of the Phillips Watch Auction in association with Bacs & Russo. Geneva 11 and 12 May 2024
The fourth son of Bernard Arnault, former CEO of Tag Heuer, has been at the head of the luxury division which also includes Hublot and Zenith since January 1st
Luxury is the protagonist these days in international squares. Geneva, on the other hand, is a city dedicated to timepieces and jewels. Exceptional catalogs for Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips auction houses that confirm trends
With an investment of around 250 million, it will double its turnover, bringing it close to 800 million, becoming a leader in Europe.
RM Sotheby's presents and offers from 29 November to 14 December 2022, a 911 2.4 S 1972 Targa completely restored by Porsche Classic, a tribute to FA Porsche, on the Sotheby's New York platform. moreover, the Chronograph 1 – 911…
The Geneva May auctions dedicated to watches have just concluded. Lots of attention from collectors and investors who see record sales in the main international auction houses
A selection of 5 favorite watches from the 70s and their history: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, Piaget Polo, Wittnauer Futurama 1000, Rolex Texano, Patek Philippe Beta-21, Zenith El Primero Disco Volante
Watchmaking icons, Rolex, Patek Philippe, AUdemars Piguet, to be auctioned at Christie's Hong Kong
Breguet at the court of France, from Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI to Napoleon Bonaparte and his wife, the Empress Josephine
After the difficulties experienced due to the pandemic, the Swiss watch group is preparing for record revenues for 2022. Omega and Tissot showcased with the Olympics and Asian Games
The women's watch market seems to attract more and more attention and it is increasingly "fashionable" to have a timepiece on the wrist, perhaps embellished with diamonds and colored precious stones. Also, better if understood as a real jewel
Who would have thought that? instead the Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo watch auction held in New York on 11 and 12 December 2021. York which included the sale of the Patek Philippe Nautilus ref. 5711 (Tiffany blue dial) with a…
On December 11, the auction house Phillips will offer at auction the first and only currently available timepiece from the limited series Patek Philippe Ref. 5711/1A-018 Nautilus wristwatches in stainless steel with Tiffany Blue dials
Phillips presents a complete catalog for the 2021 New York watch auction. Composed of 165 lots, the sale will take place over two days, Saturday 11 December and Sunday 12 December next
From 25 October to 2 November Christie's Milano presents the online auction: Jewels & Watches Online: La Dolce Vita. Appointment with jewels and watches that set the trend between the 50s and 60s in the city of Rome, a real…
The room for growth of this watch still seems to be wide, especially in view of the aforementioned thematic auction which, in May 2022, will consecrate the myth of the Royal Oak in the Olympus of watchmaking: the event will probably mark the definitive surge in prices
The charm of Art Deco in vintage jewelry seems to take that time forgotten. The success of international auctions leads us to think that that long-exclusive collecting is evolving towards a new style and investment trend
A Patek Philippe 1518 is already a rare object in itself and by rattling off some data we immediately understand why (its history)
A rare “Submariner Comex” model sold at auction in Montecarlo. The watch used by the Compagnie Maritime d'Expertises (COMEX), whose divers wear them on their dives
The demand for vintage watches, especially wristwatches, continues to grow exponentially, auction houses vie for records and the object of desire of many men is now an investment in the luxury segment
The market for watches is growing rapidly, primarily the Vintage ones where collectors and dealers compete for record-breaking awards in the main auction houses.
In September (10-14) the second edition of VO Vintage. The event conceived by IEG - Italian Exhibition Group and dedicated to all collectors, enthusiasts and the curious of vintage watches and jewelery
From 10 to 14 September 2021, in the splendid setting of the city of Vicenza, the Vicenzaoro international jewelery exhibition organized by IEG - Italian Exhibition Group is back in attendance, the first appointment for the sector in Europe.
Richard Mille Ref. RM9, an attractive and very rare limited edition red quartz TPT dual time zone wristwatch with tourbillon, function selector,…
According to the literature, a total of only 586 pieces were made in two decades of production ceased in the late 80s, with the majority in yellow gold cases. Only about 130 were set in white gold, 2…
After the phenomenal July sale of “The Titanium Collection” which set world auction records for the Patek Philippe Ref. 5033 and 2524/1, Christie's returns to the Asian market offering the best Patek Philippe watches presenting “The Ruby…
Christie's Online Auction Opens: Watches Online: Discovering Time (October 1-13), a selection of over 160 unusual and fine timepieces sure to delight passionate collectors with a variety of focuses and interests. Leading the sale is a Rolex…
REFRESH:RELOAD is Phillips' first all-category online auction, put together by its Asian team, features a mix of collectables categories: contemporary art, watches and jewelry. A program that reflects the rapidly changing landscape of our age.…
This private collection of 101 Cartier watches span over 80 years of watchmaking and was created over a 30-year period, with each watch having received its rightful place in this collection once in a lifetime.…
Phillips in association with Bacs & Russo announces the sale of four exceptional timepieces from the private collection of Mr Jean-Claude Biver, which will be offered for sale during the Geneva Watch Auction in May 2020 at Hôtel la Reserve, Geneva. Jean-Claude…
Second auction of the Jewelery Department of the Art-Rite auction house to be held on 24 March at 18.30 pm at the headquarters in Via Giovanni Ventura, 5, presenting a careful selection of precious objects, including a wide assortment of…
GAME CHANGERS is the appointment of the Phillips New York Auction House to be held on December 10th and dedicated to watches owned by extraordinary people who are considered "game changers" in their fields, together with the iconic collectible models…
The watch market has reached 1,4 billion according to an Assorologi-Gfk research. Pieces to be auctioned in Rome
On December 10, 2019, the wristwatch of the greatest champion in the history of professional golf, Jack Nicklaus - also known as the Golden Bear - will be auctioned at Phillips New York - for charity purposes.
Christie's New York, December 6 auction of notable watches totaled $10.488.250 with 89% sold by value and 81% sold by lot.
On November 12, 2018, the Christie's Rare Watches auction will be held at the Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues in Geneva on November 14, 2018, offering 234 unique watches, covering most periods from the end of the XNUMXth…
The Artists' Exchange, ABìCinema, contemporary painting but also fashion, exhibitions, auctions and design are the main features of the new issue of FIRST Arte (www.arte.fisrtonline.info), the FIRSTonline magazine dedicated to the world and the art market. art and current affairs of…
This "top highlight" from Phillips' upcoming New York Watch auction to be held on October 25, 2018 will be offered with an estimate of $300.000 to $600.000.
On June 13th Christie's New York presents the Evening of Exceptional Watches auction in a catalog of 95 highly sought after and rare watches.
In the new issue of the online magazine FIRST Arte (www.www.firstonline.info) Bob Dylan's music, Rockefeller's record-breaking auction, the display of timeless watches at the Quirinale, the new exhibition at the Guggenheim in New York, the directors of great cinema and…
The precious and beautiful collection of Quirinale clocks is on display at the Palazzo until July 47st and is an unrepeatable opportunity to see up close XNUMX of the most significant examples of vintage clocks that belonged to the Savoys that…
MANIFESTO12 Arts&Culture is back with its weekend insert and reserves for Firstonline the preview of the next New York auction where the greatest collectors of Rolex watches will have to compete for the precious Daytona that belonged to Paul Newman.
The annual summer time appointment is back which will start at 2.00 on 26 March - We sleep one hour less but the transition from solar time to summer time involves an extra hour of light - We will use less energy for the lighting and…
In 2017 two new exclusive watch models thanks to the alliance between the Maison Roger Dubuis and Pirelli
The decline does not only concern products intended for the elite, but practically all price ranges, from those under 200 francs to those above 3.000.
Next 19 January is "Timeless watches", the third appointment of the cycle of thematic meetings "ARTE:FACTS" organized by Banca Sistema and dedicated to the comparison between different generations of collectors as an opportunity to study trends and perspectives…
Swatch launches the Bellaby Watch in China, a watch that costs only 83 euros and allows you to make online transactions directly from your wrist. For the first time, the Swiss company precedes Apple.
Spritz will take care of it, a quick reading tool that will allow you to read a book even on a small surface thanks to the intuition of a Boston entrepreneur like Waldman who invented software suitable for reading in small spaces…
Christie's New York: auction of Important Watches on June 17 will offer over 260 vintage and modern timepieces, pocket watches, and pens.
On 11 June, an extraordinary collection composed of enameled gold automatons from the pinnacle of Swiss mechanical miniatures will come to auction at the Important Watches sale.
This year Christie's watch department is delighted to celebrate 40 years of stand-alone watch sales in Geneva, where the first watch auction took place on 29 April 1975. Today the watch team is led by Thomas Perazzi who joined the…
PATEK PHILIPPE 175: to celebrate 175° anniversary of Patek Philippe, Christie's International Watch Department set up thematic auction of 100 symbolic timepieces from the world's foremost watchmaker in a special evening auction on 9 November at Christie's Geneva.
There are just a few hours left before the presentation of the Apple watch, the iWatch, which will be able to monitor indicators such as blood pressure and body temperature and be constantly connected to the main credit cards, as well as perform the traditional functions of a mobile…
On June 11, Christie's New York presents an auction of important watches, 360 models, with really interesting estimates that could record big surprises. Patek Philippe, Piaget, Rolex, Vacheron Constantin among the favourites.
The 8171 was affectionately nicknamed "Padellone", or "Big Padella" by Italian collectors, because its size (38mm. diameter) was very large for its time - It was made in a small series between 1949 and 1952 ,…
The Important Jewels auction was held on September 24th and had an excellent response - This confirms the market trend of the first half of 2013, with record-breaking auctions for this sector where the real stars are truly shining.
Two hundred and fifty lots for the "JEWELERY" auction to be held on 4 September in London at Christie's, with the presence of important international jewelery and watchmaking Maisons - All precious objects of charm and with estimates not exceeding 40…
Today Americans are resurgent in the field of watchmaking - Money and know-how have turned to this sector and, although the production scale is still small, the growth potential is great - For now…
Watch out for the clock... the hands have gone crazy, on Wednesday 29 May 2013 the sale of watches at Christie's Hong Kong ended for a total of 19.826,894 dollars and a sale of 93% by lot and 95% by value.
Sotheby's Geneva will join forces with Audemars Piguet to support the Leo Messi Foundation on May 11, 2013 by auctioning The No. 10 Royal Oak Chronograph Leo Messi - The watch will be exhibited at Sotheby's Hong Kong (April 3-8) , Sotheby's at…
The Swiss watchmaking group posted profits of 1,2 billion euros in 2012, exceeding analysts' estimates - The market slows down in China.
Watches, these much loved objects have turned the hands of Christie's New York auction, arriving at the closing time of the IMPORTANT WATCHES appointment with a total of 12,202,625 dollars.
The most awaited piece by collectors - in the auction in 310 lots to be held in mid-November in Geneva for a total of 15 million Swiss francs - is a fabulous watch by Eric Clapton which is worth…
In the report published by Monte dei Paschi di Siena on the trend of the Mps Watches Index emerges a picture of the luxury watch market in turmoil in recent years. The number of investors and collectors is growing with Asia, still…
