GENEVA, 9 MAY 2026 – Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo achieved a landmark result at The Geneva Watch Auction: XXIII today as the extraordinarily rare Patek Philippe Ref. 2523 “South […]
An Awesome Auction of a Tantalizing Timepiece
A Sparkling Sale of Royal and Renowned Jewels
The auction house of Philipps is celebrating its 230th anniversary in style in Geneva on May 11th with The Genva Jewels Auction: VI during which the house introduces a new section « Collections […]
Auction Alert: Christie’s Presents the Property of Quincy Jones
Geneva — The Rare Watches live auction on May 11th at the Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues in Geneva will feature the property of the late Quincy Jones. Three pieces, each with […]
Moments in Time: 18k Yellow Gold Patek Philippe Auction Time
It is regarded as one of the most visually captivating and historically significant wristwatches ever made. And now an 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe Ref. 2523 two-crown world-time wristwatch with a polychrome […]
An Artful Auction at Artcurial of Musical Chairs
Paris, France —It is one of the most essential objects of our day, the humble chair for sitting, reading, writing, eating, lounging, the list is endless. And next March 4th, the Parisian […]
Moments in Time: Cartier Crane Time
Small clock in gilded bronze and cloisonné enamel depicting a crane from the house of Cartier to be auctioned by Ader Watches in Belgium on November 17th, 2025. Photo courtesy Cartier. Handout […]
A Glamorous Globe
Paris, France — One of the world’s best known globe makers was the Italian Franciscan friar and cosmographer Vincenzo Coronelli who was commissioned to make globes for, among others, the Duke of […]
Moments in Time: Aviator Auction Time
The Boucheron Question Mark timepiece in white gold was commissioned by the City of Paris and brought out in a limited edition of two timepieces. Photo courtesy Ivoire/Primardeco. Handout via The Gourmet […]
An Awesome Auction
Paris, France — It was one of the highlights of the traditional autumn of the arts scene in Paris in the photography chapter whose centrepiece is Paris Photo which was held this […]
A Bountiful Bid for a Dazzling Dinosaur
Dampierre-en-Yvelines, France —The skeleton of a 150-million-year-old herbivore named Vulcain sold at auction for over $US 6 million in France last November 16th defying all estimates and joining the top ten club […]
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