August 14, 2025

Richard Fox

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Richard Fox

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Richard Fox

Richard is a freelance writer specialising in auction reporting, with a particular passion for watches and horology. Since 2018, he has covered auction sales of watches, clocks, and fine collector items, with his work appearing in Antiques Trade Gazette, Horological Journal (British Horological Institute), TimePiece (British Watch & Clock Makers' Guild), and online at MrWatchMaster.com.

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UK Watch Auctions — Summer 2025 Update

In Part Two of my summer report, I’ll provide an update on the UK watch auction market. So often it is the headlines from the premier Geneva and New York watch auctions which attract all...

Bonhams Hong Kong Auction Scene. ©Photo courtesy of Bonhams.

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The Secondary Watch Market — Summer 2025 Update

It’s now close to three and a half years ago that the secondary watch market achieved its spectacular—or some might say infamous—high point in March 2022. This heady period saw ever higher values paid for...

©Photo courtesy of Sebastien Maflin for Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo

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May 2025 Watch Auction Update - Geneva highlights

Unbelievable as it might sound it was actually clocks that chimed in to take some of the top spots for the May 2025 Geneva watch auctions! Obviously some superb watches were sold as well but...

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Auction update – talking watches with Tom Heap at Sotheby’s London

Welcome to this year’s first auction report. Over the course of the year, I will bring you not only the latest watch auction highlights but also insights from auction specialists and industry commentary. So, to...

Audemars Piguet, Royal Oak, flying tourbillon automatic wristwatch designed for Tom Brady

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December 2024 Watch Auction Update – Christmas time in New York

The December New York watch auctions certainly produced some sparkling baubles for the Christmas tree for those with deep pockets and an appreciation for fine wristwatches. Examples of watches selling above one million US dollars...

©Photo courtesy of Biver and TimeForArt.

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December 10, 2024

TimeForArt, and charity watch auction highlights

Watch brands and charity collab auctions have produced some spectacular results this year. Only Watch conducted by Christie’s got things started on May 10 with their 10th edition of the charity watch auction. The sale...

Richard Mille, Reference. RM UP-01 Ferrari wristwatch.

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December 2, 2024

November 2024 Watch Auction Update – Geneva highlights

This month we take a whistlestop tour through some of the highlights from the Geneva watch auctions. In terms of high value watches Antiquorum got things racing with the sale of a Richard Mille, Reference....