Showing posts with label Antiquorum. Show all posts
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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Patek and Rolex Take Top Spots in Watch Auction



Patek Philippe ref. 2499 sold for $374,500

A Patek Philippe ref. 2499 led auction results by selling for $374,500 at Antiquorum's September auction of Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces. Made in 1976, the 18k yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, perpetual calendar, and moon phases originated from the collection of professor Thomas Engel.




Patek Philippe Ref. 1436 sold

Monday, August 22, 2011

Rare Patek Philippe Watches to Star in Antiquorum's September Auction



Patek Philippe Ref. 2499

Two Patek Philippe watches will share the starring role at the upcoming "Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces" auction by Antiquorum Auctioneers.

The September 14 event at the watch auctioneer’s New York headquarters will be led by a Patek Philippe ref. 2499 and an extremely rare and probably unique Patek Philippe Split-Second Chronograph Ref. 1436. In addition,

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Rare Clocks, a Reverso Anniversary Sale and Fine Watches at Antiquorum Geneva Auction


A Breguet silver carriage clock with 10 complications once owned by the Marquise de Béthisy is one of the top items on the block at the Antiquorum Geneva sale of “Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces,” to be held on May 15.

Breguet introduced his silver humpback carriage clocks—of which only a few were made—circa 1812. The present clock is the most complicated of the eleven Breguet humpback

Sunday, March 20, 2011

Patek, Rolex and Erotic Watches to Headline Antiquorum’s Geneva Auction



Patek Philippe Ref 3939

More than 550 vintage timepieces will be up for auction at Antiquorum’s “Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces” auction to be held March 27 at the Mandarin Oriental Geneva.
The top lot is a Patek Philippe Ref 3939 HP minute-repeating platinum watch with one-minute tourbillion regulator and enamel Breguet dial (pictured above). The timepiece may be only the fifth

Friday, March 11, 2011

Rare Patek Watch Sells for $710,500 at Antiquorum Auction in New York



Patek Philippe Ref.2419 retailed by Cartier sold for $710,500 at Antiquorum auction.

The only known Patek Philippe minute repeating wristwatch ref. 2419 sold for $710,500 (including buyer's premium) to a person from China in competitive bidding during Antiquorum’s Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Thursday in New York. Made in 1946 and sold on April 21, 1950, by Cartier, the 18k gold,