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March Auction Update – perpetual calendars, golden Omega watches, a 60s motorsport Heuer Carrera and more….

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March 31, 2024

March Auction Update – perpetual calendars, golden Omega watches, a 60s motorsport Heuer Carrera and more….

March has been busy with a combination of online and live sales across the major international auction houses and UK based auction houses. This update report covers some interesting watches including rare perpetual calendar wristwatches,...

Gardiner Houlgate, The Watch Auction, 20 & 21 February 2024

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March 1, 2024

Gardiner Houlgate, The Watch Auction, 20 & 21 February 2024

Rare Rolex GMT-Master II, Sea King Helicopter watch sold at Gardiner Houlgate auction Gardiner Houlgate, based in Corsham, Wiltshire, hold specialist watch auction sales three times a year. Their latest watch auction was held over...

Sir Elton John’s watches rocket away at auction

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February 26, 2024

Sir Elton John’s watches rocket away at auction

‘The Collection of Sir Elton John: Goodbye Peachtree Road’ auctions, 21 -28 February, by Christie’s New York has provided a rare opportunity to bid on an extensive array of items from Sir Elton’s collection. Up...

OMEGA x Swatch “Mission to Moonshine Gold” special watch suitcases in charity auction.

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February 22, 2024

OMEGA x Swatch “Mission to Moonshine Gold” special watch suitcases in charity auction.

A special online charity auction hosted by Sotheby’s, ending 24 February, will see OMEGA auction 11 “Mission to Moonshine Gold” suitcases each containing all of the 11 OMEGA x Swatch “Mission to Moonshine Gold” quartz...

Fellows identify their top 3 trends for building a watch collection in 2024.

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January 22, 2024

Fellows identify their top 3 trends for building a watch collection in 2024.

2023 highlights In 2023 Fellows Auctioneers held a total of 13 watch auctions, 6 of which were timed, from their auction rooms based in Birmingham. Reflecting on the year Kain Holroyd, Fellows’ Head of Watches...

Auctions

December 19, 2023

Cartier continues to make an impact at watch auctions

Judging by Bonhams’ Fine Watches sale held in New Bond Street, London on 13 December rare and collectable Cartier watches continue to be sought after. Three such examples at Bonhams’ sale included a Cartier Crash...

Auction update - Vintage tool watches in an evolving market

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December 18, 2023

Auction update - Vintage tool watches in an evolving market

‘Tool’ watches continue to remain a core model offering across many of the premium watch brands emphasising their ongoing popularity. Whether they be divers watches, pilot watches, chronographs for motor racing and sports, or watches...

Auctions

August 1, 2023

How to Navigate Vintage & Luxury Watch Auctions in the UK

‘Yours,’ said the auctioneer. I had just brought my first ever watch at auction and I must admit I felt quite elated. While the somewhat used Omega Seamaster quartz from 2001 was by no means...

Only Watch Unveils 62 Unique Timepieces for 10th Edition Charity Auction

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June 29, 2023

Only Watch Unveils 62 Unique Timepieces for 10th Edition Charity Auction

Only Watch is thrilled to announce the full lineup of 62 exceptional watches for its highly anticipated 10th biennial charity auction. The event, organized by Only Watch and in collaboration with Christie's, will take place...

Rare Philippe Dufour Timepiece to be Auctioned by Christie's Geneva

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June 11, 2023

Rare Philippe Dufour Timepiece to be Auctioned by Christie's Geneva

Philippe Dufour, the renowned master craftsman-watchmaker and living legend of Haute Horlogerie, has astounded discerning collectors worldwide by offering a unique opportunity to acquire one of his prized timepieces. In celebration of his 75th birthday,...

Our pick in Fellows Watch Auction - 18 May 2023

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May 12, 2023

Our pick in Fellows Watch Auction - 18 May 2023

Join us to take a look at a selection of some of the wonderful watches which form Fellow’s forthcoming May auction. These are some of my own and Alexandra Whittaker's personal favourites. Thanks to Alexandra for...