On November 11th, 2014, at a Sotheby’s auction in Geneva, Switzerland, a Patek Philippe Supercomplication pocket watch was sold for $24,000,000 USD to an anonymous buyer. At the time, this was the most anyone had ever paid for a timepiece, far exceeding its estimated value of 15 million Swiss Francs. It all happened in a matter […]
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Looking back at the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona, which was introduced to the world in 1963 and according to Rolex, stands in a class of its own among sport chronographs. The rich history behind this Oyster-cased mechanical chronograph Rolex dates back to WWII and evolved through the 50’s and 60’s with its multi-purpose design. The concept […]
Attention all, Baselworld is finally here and amongst the commotion and excitement we are thrilled to finally pull the curtain to see 2019’s latest timepieces. With so many to choose from, here are David’s Top 5 picks of his favorite three luxury brands. No. 1: Patek Philippe 5520P-001 Grand Complications This timeless design tops […]
Historically, Baselworld has been the world’s largest watch fair since 1917 and has brought worldwide attention and recognition to luxurious watch and jewelry brands. Located in Basel, Switzerland, Baselworld gained a thriving reputation for showcasing a novel exhibition of the latest designs, innovative technology, gems and more. The latest releases are days away and with […]