Phillips - THE GENEVA WATCH AUCTION: EIGHT LIVE AUCTION 10 NOVEMBER 2018 5PM CET
A few Highlights from the Phillips Auction Geneva Nov 12, 2012 that I thought were interesting. I did not catch the earlier portion. ...
Exquisite taste!
I like the Blancpain in Lot 176, but don't tell anyone! It's okay, it's already gone higher than I would've bid.
Must have been some serious competition among the bidders.
For some reason it seem that bidders on the spot get a little to exited and this happens. Lucky for the seller. LOL
On second thought ...
edited. It's really hard seeing these prices. It wasn't that long ago that you could buy a vintage timepiece with some history, some charm, wear the heck out of it, appreciate its place in history, enjoy it for what it is. Now prices are quadrupled, or mo...
Wearable vintage
I am in admiration of what many "collectable" vintage watches now fetch. Maybe OK for a watch worn by a historical celebrity with a unique story but otherwise the prices paid are beyond my understanding. I enjoy wearing my few vintage watches without worr...