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Tag: Vacheron Constantin

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  Select Antique Jewelry & Watches

  American designer and jeweler David Webb is best known for his sculptural animal motifs and his use of textured gold, colored gemstones, and carved rock. In his early career, Webb made weekly visits to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where he was inspired by the goldwork of the ancient world.…

  Sep 21, 20
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  Fine Pocket Watches

  The upcoming Fine Pocket Watches Auction, offered by Morphy Auctions, presents a selection of timepieces from several notable brands. One highlight is a Marius LeCoultre 18-karat pink gold chronograph pocket watch with the moon phases and retrograde dates marked. Below the hand-decorated gold case of the pocket watch is the…

  Jun 26, 20
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  Jewelry Week / Silver - Watches & Clocks - Coins - Session 3

  In the 1960s, Rolex replaced its Chronograph watch series with a more cosmetic version called the Rolex Cosmograph. The Cosmograph watches have a bezel engraved tachymeter scale as opposed to the conventional dial-printed Chronographs. To advocate the brand’s association with speed, Rolex launched the Cosmograph Daytona in 1963. Named after…

  Jun 16, 20
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  High Jewelry, Watches and Fine Jewelry Auction

  Jean-Marc Vacheron was closely associated with leading figures in the French Enlightenment, including Rousseau and Voltaire. Using their scientific and liberalist ideas, Vacheron started expanding his work in mechanical watchmaking. After 258 years, Vacheron Constantin continues to be the oldest operational watch brand still in existence. Some of its patrons…

  May 20, 20
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  Abington Auction’s Late Spring Sale

  Abington Gallery Inc.’s upcoming sale features fine art from artists such as Andy Warhol and Marc Chagall, watches from Vacheron & Constantin, and a set of cognac bottles designed by Erté, along with jewelry, decorative arts, and furniture. Showcased in the auction is a yellow diamond ring. This three-stone ring…

  May 15, 20
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  Spring Estates & Modern Art Auction

  The first Rolex 6542 GMT-Master was introduced in 1954 to fulfill Pan-Am Airlines’ request of a watch that could simultaneously display two time zones at once. A 24-hour hand and a rotating bezel were included in the original model. The GMT-Master was named after the Greenwich Mean Time, which could…

  Feb 27, 20
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  New York City Estate Auction

  Showplace Antique + Design Center presents a selection of estate and antique jewelry and decorative art collectibles in their upcoming auction. Featured is a pre-Columbian gold Sinú bird finial on a tube. The Sinú goldwork depicts animals and birds on the different jewelry pieces. Birds were considered particularly spiritual and…

  Jan 24, 20
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  Watches & Fine Timepieces Signature Auction

  Even though Bulgari created the first Serpenti jewelry design in the 1940s, it first rose to prominence in 1963 when Elizabeth Taylor was spotted on film wearing a Serpenti bracelet in Cleopatra. Drawing its inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman mythology, the coiled serpent-shaped design became an overnight success and…

  Nov 29, 19
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  Jewelry and Watches Auction from Nacional Monte de Piedad

  For over eight decades, Harry Winston set the standard in fine jewelry and luxury watchmaking. From generations of young people to Hollywood legends and royals, the brand has maintained its popularity. A Harry Winston wristwatch is among the highlights of the upcoming Jewelry and Watches Auction presented by Morton Subastas.…

  Oct 23, 19
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  Fine Timepieces

  Fine timepieces offered by Hindman is bound to astonish auction buyers with the display of 146 items. This October, the curation presents prestigious brands like Patek Philippe and Rolex with over 90 wristwatches and 45 pocket watches. Displayed at the highest estimated value of $30,000 is an 18-karat white gold…

  Oct 4, 19
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  No-Reserve Watches

  Adding to the list of tasteful timepieces, No-Reserve Watches Auction will get off the mark with the viewers showcasing a collection of fine watches. The estimation falls under $500-$18,000, making it a pleasant deal for all collectors. Fortuna Auction features top of the line watches such as Rolex and Breitling…

  Jun 28, 19
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  Christie’s Watches Online: Time to Travel

  With well-known makers such as Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe, and Vacheron Constantin, the upcoming Christie's Watches Time to Travel online auction will feature over 200 lots with some of the most sought after vintage and modern watches today. The 19th and 20th-century watches will be offered at all estimate…

  Jun 16, 19