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Sotheby's AREA_51 Auction Brings Alien Wristwear to Geneva

Auction News: Geneva is about to experience an extraterrestrial encounter as Sotheby's, in collaboration with the creative watch collective heist-out, announces AREA_51, a captivating exhibition and live auction of "alien wristwear." This otherworldly event, coinciding with Watches & Wonders, promises to be a thrilling continuation of their groundbreaking partnership. Read what we know.

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A Rare Opportunity for Collectors: A Rolex 6098 Cloisonné Masterpiece Heads to Auction

Auction News: The world of horological artistry is about to witness a spectacle as Monaco Legend Group prepares to auction a truly exceptional timepiece - a 1954 Rolex reference 6098 in yellow gold, featuring a breathtaking cloisonné enamel dragon dial. This isn't just a watch; it's a historical treasure, a testament to Rolex's dedication to haute horology, and a rare opportunity for collectors. Read what we know

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A Holy Grail for Collectors: This Vintage Patek Philippe May Be The Most Expensive Watch Ever Sold

In the world of horology, certain timepieces transcend mere function and become icons, representing the pinnacle of craftsmanship and historical significance. One such grail is the Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Ref. 1518 in stainless steel, and Monaco Legend Group has just announced a historic opportunity to acquire one of only four known examples. Read the full story here on the most expensive timepiece to emerge on the market.

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Sotheby's to Host Landmark Breguet Auction for 250th Anniversary

Press Release: This November, Sotheby's Geneva will celebrate the 250th anniversary of Breguet, the legendary watchmaker, with a dedicated auction of Breguet timepieces – the largest such event in over 30 years. This landmark sale promises to showcase the genius of Abraham-Louis Breguet, the "Father of Modern Watchmaking," and his enduring influence on horology. Read the full story here.

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Spotted: Kevin O’Leary Reveals Unique Chanel Boy.Friend

Spotted: Canadian businessman and Shark Tank star, Kevin O’Leary, has added a one-of-a-kind wristwatch to his impressive collection. O’Leary emerged as the winning bidder for a unique Chanel Boy.Friend wristwatch at the Phillips New York Watch Auction: XI, held this past December. The watch, initially estimated between USD $70,000 and $140,000, saw an intense bidding war before selling for $222,250. Watch the reel here.

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