Auctions

July, 2022

15 July
THE HOUSE OF CONSTANTIN WILD CELEBRATES 175 YEARS

Constantin Wild celebrates with international guests and a colourful program From 8 to 10 July 2022, Constantin Wild GmbH & Co. KG celebrated its 175th company anniversary. As a highlight, the evening gala on 9 July crowned the far-reaching history and family tradition. At the historic Weiherschleife, Constantin Wild took …

1 June
CHOPARD HAUTE JOAILLERIE’S SIGNATURE COLLECTION

Chopard Co-President and Artistic Director, Caroline Scheufele, presents the latest addition to her Precious Lace collection in an exclusive collaboration with Sotheby’s auction house. A veritable masterpiece of jewellery-lacework, this majestic necklace, designed as a dialogue between Haute Couture and Haute Joaillerie, is currently available via private sale at Sotheby’s. …

15 January
LA DOLCE VITA

Signature jewels by celebrated Italian and International Houses & Private collection of actress Franca Valeri & Fine selection of Contemporary watches From 20 January to 3 February Christie’s presents Jewels Online – La Dolce Vita, spanning over 75 examples of fine jewels and iconic designs from the most renowned Italian …

19 January
Important Watches Auction

Sotheby’s sale of Important Watches on November 15 realised an above-estimate total of CHF 7,088,750 / $ 7,116,680, showing strong demand among collectors for rare and unusual pieces, as well as for top quality modern watches. Highlights included the first water-resistant perpetual calendar reference made in series by any watch …
17 January
Mesmerising Show, Historic Jewels of the Russian Imperial Court

The Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels auction of Sotheby’s Geneva of November 16th featured historic jewels including some of the Russian Imperial Court from the time of Peter the Great and Catherine the Great. The auction centerpiece was an outstanding Fancy Vivid Blue diamond ring by Cartier. Weighing 8.01 carats, …

7 July
HUBLOT AND BRITTO FOR ONLY WATCH CHARITY AUCTION

Hublot unveiled a unique watch created with Brazilian artist Romero Britto for the 6th edition of the Only Watch charity auction. This timepiece stands apart from the other models as it is being auctioned along with the canvas that inspired it. The Classic Fusion Only Watch Britto combines the traditional art …

19 June
$2.5M FOR THE SINGING BIRD

Timepieces spanning from 1760 to 2015 brought Sotheby’s its highest ever total for a ‘various-owner’ sale of Important Watches in New York, achieving $12.5 million with a very strong 88.8% of lots sold. The centerpiece of the auction was a magnificent private collection of 22 Swiss enameled automata that achieved …
2 June
MAGNIFICENT JEWELS

Making the event Magnificent Jewels sales at Sotheby’s achieved $65.1 million, marking a new record total for a jewelry auction at the Company’s New York salesroom. The auction was led by an extraordinary 100.20-carat ‘Perfect Diamond’ in a classic Emeraldcut, which sold for $22.1 million ($220,459 per carat). This result …

19 August
RARE HERMÈS ALLIGATOR BIRKIN ACHIEVES $104,500 IN HERITAGE AUCTIONS’ $10 MILLION SPRING JEWELRY & LUXURY ACCESSORIES EVENT

Spring Luxury Auction exceeds all pre-sale expectations with 100% of lots selling; including Kim Kardashian’s Limited Edition Hermes Veau Doblis Grizzly Birkin, reaching $18,125, and a Hermes Blue Sapphir Gulliver Mini Kelly, bringing ten-times its estimate, on April 28 in New York. An Hermès Extremely Rare 35cm Matte Pink 5P Alligator …

1 July
HARRY WINSTON’S ONLY WATCH 2013 MIDNIGHT BIG DATE

On September 28th, 2013 in Monaco, Harry Winston is taking part in the Only Watch charity auction organized by the Monegasque Association against Muscular Dystrophy (AMM) under the patronage of HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco. Keenly aware of the gravity of this pathology and eager to affirm its commitment …

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