The million-dollar auction of top celebrity watchesSeveral high-profile celebrity watches recently set auction records, underscoring their immense value and historical significance. Sylveste...
09 Oct, 2024, 10.09 AM IST
Sachin Tendulkar tribute timepiece set to headlines AstaGuru's ‘The Exceptionals’ auctionAstaGuru is gearing up for an exciting auction titled 'The Exceptionals', featuring an array of exquisite jewelry, vintage silver pieces, a...
08 May, 2024, 04.46 PM IST
Invest in 'time' for high returns: Luxury watches have outperformed vintage cars, art, diamonds in the past 10 yearsAccording to a Knight Frank study, luxury watches have delivered compounded annual returns of 9% in the past 10 years, outperforming other ...
22 Apr, 2024, 02.32 PM IST
Rare blue diamond could fetch Rs 339 cr at Christie's auctionKnown as 'Bleu Royal' this vivid blue diamond - which is set in a ring - is among the rarest and biggest ever to be unearthed.
03 Nov, 2023, 08.49 AM IST
Actor Paul Newman's 2 Rolexes with 'sentimental value' up for auction, may fetch $1 mn eachMore than 300 items owned by the movie star will go under the hammer on June 9.
29 Mar, 2023, 06.43 PM IST
Rolex watch worn by prisoner during WWII 'great escape' goes on auction, likely to fetch $400,000Christie's expects the timepiece to fetch between $200,000 and $400,000 at auction on June 9.
03 Jun, 2022, 06.48 PM IST
Luxury 101: Market is hot for Rolex watches, fans don't mind spending $50K on used piecesIn recent yrs, many watch enthusiasts have come to view fine watches as an alternative asset class.
24 Mar, 2022, 06.51 PM IST
Burmese rubies, rare Colombian-fluted emerald beads in heirloom jewellery to go under the hammerAstaGuru's ‘Heirloom Jewellery, Silver & Timepieces’ auction will take place October 26-27.
20 Oct, 2021, 05.58 PM IST
In the middle of a pandemic, the wealthy are bidding big on watches at auction housesSotheby’s reported an increase of 30% in new bidders across all categories this year.
20 Sep, 2020, 11.04 AM IST
Patek Philippe timepiece, with 2 dials & 20 functions, fetches $31 mn at Christie'sThe watch beat the previous record, set by a Daytona Rolex that once belonged to Paul Newman.
12 Nov, 2019, 05.59 PM IST
Patek Philippe coming up for sale in Hong KongRare 18-carat pink gold wristwatch may go for as much a $14 m, the highest for an auctioned wristwatch. Christie's is showing the timepiece...
28 Oct, 2019, 11.12 PM IST
Omega watch, sold for $1.4 mn, breaks million-dollar bid for the first timeVintage-watch demand has been booming, illustrated by Phillips’s record $17.8 million sale last month of a Rolex that belonged to Paul Newm...
14 Nov, 2017, 06.42 PM IST
Paul Newman's Rolex Daytona sells for record $17.8 millionThe previous record for a wristwatch belonged to a stainless-steel Patek Philippe that sold for $11.1 million.
27 Oct, 2017, 06.30 PM IST
Dwight D Eisenhower's unsold Rolex seeks new ownerAn 18-karat gold Rolex Datejust that belonged to Dwight D Eisenhower, 34th President of the US & famed World War II general, failed to sell...
25 Sep, 2014, 09.44 AM IST
Hong Kong Spring Auction 2014: Christie's touches 85% by lot and 88% by valueChristie's Hong Kong Important Watches Spring Auction 2014 achieved HK$172,566,875 (US$22,364,667) and was sold 85 per cent by lot and 88 p...
29 May, 2014, 05.21 PM IST
- Christie's Geneva auction of luxury watches fetches big bucks
Rolex Daytona "Lesson One" -a unique single-themed evening auction featuring 50 exceptional examples of the world's most celebrated chronog...
12 Nov, 2013, 07.40 PM IST
Luxury watches fetch record $44 million at Geneva auctionChristie's three-session auction of luxury watches in Geneva realised an unprecedented combined total of $43,985,467.
12 Nov, 2013, 07.05 PM IST