Rare Earth Wire pocket watch from the 19th century, China will be a key feature of Antiquorum’s “an important collection of watches, pocket watches, and clocks Tools” sale, which will be held November 15-16, 2008 in Geneva, the Kempinski Grand Hotel. In Group 9 as an example of the Chinese market in gold and enamel with automaton work, can be traced back to 1810 and a pair of matching pocket watch in which the British King George III to the Chinese emperor Jiaqing in 1816.

Some special Patek Philippe watches, Rolex, and Glashutte will also put forward Antiquorum. It is worth noting that Patek Philippe to include Form 18K Rand complications (see 959) from 1990, a serial number. 844 minutes of the pocket watch with repeater and perpetual calendar contains estimated 100000-150000 Swiss francs. Patek Philippe watches by the Senate. 530 pairs of compax time pink gold, and a particularly fine pink gold Participation. 2497 calendar with moon phase, about 1953, the estimated price of 400000 and 600000 in Swiss francs.

It is worth noting that Rolex watches including code. 5514 sailing from New York in 1977 with the pre-sale estimate of CHF 55000-75000, stainless steel Cosmograph number. Pulsometer scale with the 6264 (estimate: 150000-200000 Swiss francs), and a 18K gold Rolex Oyster perpetual of Switzerland as a gift to General Henri Guisan in 1945.

Other sales highlights include flight Glashutte pocket watch tourbillon escapement, the estimated price of 200,000 and 250,000 Swiss francs in different Chapiro collection – a private portfolio of watches and clocks, including many well-known watch unusual escapements and complications from the 17th through the 20th century.

Before the sale, Antiquorum will preview held in Taipei (October 25-26), Hong Kong (October 28-29), Shanghai (October 31, November 1) and Geneva (November 13-15) .

Watches from Patek Philippe is Panerai, Rolex and all those who have obtained outstanding achievements in the Antiquorum the end of the season, “an important collection of watches, pocket watch,” trading in New York City. Auction company in all 542 hands. According to Antiquorum, 75 per cent of the large number of sale, resulting in total sales of 7.28 million U.S. dollars. The most active bidding from Japan, more active participation from Taiwan, Finland and Germany.

Star, Patek Philippe watches is Lot 538, platinum reference examples. 5016 – a watch, combined with perpetual calendar and moon phases and retrograde date with the flywheel and the three asked that it sold 660,000 U.S. dollars. Also plays a very good reference. 5013 calendar and the number three asked. Split seconds 5004R time calendar, which sold 468,000 U.S. dollars and 360,000 U.S. dollars respectively. Patek Philippe number. 3970, which is in some metals, have also achieved good results, especially the platinum version, it found a buyer 132,000 U.S. dollars. A “T150″ watch the annual calendar – the model established by Patek Philippe and Tiffany to celebrate the 150 years the company – the realization of the sales price 38,400 U.S. dollars.

It is desirable Panerai confirmed by the significant results there are two rare watches. “White gold Zerograph” by Panerai from the sale of 33,600 U.S. dollars and “Platinum seconds counter” reached 26,400 U.S. dollars. Rolex watch historic sports auction to achieve a good result. Oyster permanent “double red” Sea Dweller watch the sale of 38,400 U.S. dollars and numbers. 6262, “Paul Newman” Cosmograph Daytona hit 76,800 U.S. dollars – confirmed the great Rolex watch desirable. Unusual modern Rolex watches – a serial number. 16600 oyster perpetual sea-Dweller 4000 custom pro-hunters to complete a black PVD law – to achieve an impressive sales price of $ 30000.

With regard to the outcome of the auction, Antiquorum, President and CEO Evan Zimmerman said: “Today’s special results show that the sustained strength of the watch market, collectors around the world talking about the watch to prove safety of investing in other markets fluctuations. “