Today we unveil Volume 1 of a series of quarterly special reports into the luxury watch auction market. These independent reports are published in partnership with eBay, one of the world’s largest luxury watch auction platform, but cover the...
An online auction of watches made famous by screen legends including Steve McQueen, Paul Newman and Sean Connery has closed with all of the five lots beating their pre-sale reserve prices. Bob’s Watches’ Iconic Watches of Hollywood Fresh Finds...
A double-signed Patek Philippe Reference 1463R from 1950 is the star lot at Christie’s Rare Watches New York: Online auction, which opens today and runs until December 10. This year’s pandemic has transformed the auction market, with watches like...
Health and wellbeing has never been talked about as much as it has this year. The global pandemic brought personal fitness to the top of the agenda for most people, and devices to support that have flown off the...
Audemars Piguet has unveiled its first ever self-winding Royal Oak with a flying tourbillon. There are three models in the range of 41mm watches that have cases, bezels and integrated bracelets in stainless steel with a smoked blue tapisserie...
Kevin Goddard has spent his entire career in retail, starting out as a merchandiser for Sainsbury’s and then Debenhams from the mid-1990s before joining Signet as a merchandising controller for H. Samuel and Ernest Jones in 2002. He was...
Remember the days when all we had to complain about was the price a pint with a sausage in the crummy bars around Baselworld? Those memories are beginning to take on a distinctly rose-tinted hue as we head towards...
As a general rule of business, it pays to be first or best. Citizen has certainly chosen not to rush into the market for full digital display smartwatches, but will be hoping that the on-brand look and feel of...
Chiswick Auctions’ pre-Christmas watch sale will go ahead on December 3, with a Rolex Daytona taking the star lot position ahead of proceedings. In a live online sales format, Chiswick Auctions explained how although this year may have prevented...
The topic of boosting watchmaking resources was top of the agenda at the inaugural Houlden Discussion Group series for Members, writes the group’s chief executive Helen Haddow, as accredited service centres become critical to authorised dealers of the biggest...