Search

Come with us on a walk-and-talk tour of the German brand’s manufacture in Glashütte, Germany.

This is the story of how one daughter’s treasure hunt for the perfect gift for her mother led her down the rabbit hole into the world of tiny timepieces.

Spring auction season is upon us, and Sotheby’s is bringing the heat to Geneva on Sunday, May 14th, at its “Important Watches: Part I” live auction, which begins at 10:30 CEST. And today, Watchonista is highlighting 5 of the top lots from the catalog.

These two iconic Swiss companies have joined forces to create a watch featuring a recycled aluminum case made from Nespresso capsules and two strap options containing used coffee grounds.

Geneva watch auctions are often about the ne plus ultra of watchmaking. But even with their tendency for sky-high hammer prices, we still believe there are opportunities to snag something special yet but reasonably priced. And Antiquorum’s upcoming “Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces” auction from May 14th -15th in Geneva is a perfect example of why our hope springs eternal.

From watches so accessible that you can practically see them in your collection to pieces you can only dream of owning, here are some of the top lots from The Geneva Watch Auction: XVII hosted by Phillips, which begins on Saturday, May 13th, at 14:00 CEST.