The Pearl of Bahrain watch auctions for over $250,000A rare 1958 Patek Philippe watch has been auctioned off for CHF 250,000 ($253,360) at Christie’s Rare Watches auction, which was held at the Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues last month. Labelled 'The Pearl of Bahrain', More… |
Dubai Watch Week to host 4th Horology Forum in LondonDubai Watch Week and Christie’s have confirmed that they will be hosting the first international Horology Forum in London on September 11 and 12. The first edition of the Horology Forum took place at the inaugural Dubai Watc More… |
King Farouk's watch creates recordA Patek Philippe watch, reference 1518, made for King Farouk of Egypt in 1944 topped Christie's Spring 2018 sale week in Dubai, setting a new auction record price for any wristwatch sold the Middle East as well as for the reference in yell More… |
Rare watch with Dubai Ruler's name at Christie’s auctionA rare, specially-commissioned Rolex GMT-Master featuring the name of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, on its customised dial will make its debut at the upcoming More… |
Christie’s global sales net $6.6bn in 2017Christie’s has announced that its total global sales increased 26 percent in 2017 to £5.1 billion ($6.6 billion), led by the record-breaking sale of Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi, selling for $450.3 million in November i More… |
Christie’s global sales net $6.6bn in 2017Christie’s has announced that its total global sales increased 26 percent in 2017 to £5.1 billion ($6.6 billion), led by the record-breaking sale of Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi, selling for $450.3 million in November i More… |
Christie's to auction exquisite 163ct diamond in NovemberAn exquisite 163.41-carat flawless, white diamond discovered in Angola will go on auction in Geneva on November 14, auction house Christie's said. The diamond was cut from a 404-carat rough found in the Lunda Sul Province in Angola More… |
Christie's named auctioneer of prestegious Only WatchChristie’s will be the auctioneer of choice for Only Watch 2017, organized by L’Association Monégasque contre les Myopathies, offering 49 timepieces on November 11 at the Four Seasons – Hôtel des Bergues in Geneva. More… |
Christie’s global art sales hit $3.2bn in H1Christie’s International, the world’s leading art business, has announced worldwide sales for the first half of 2011 at GBP2.0 billion ($3.2 billion), up 17.6 per cent on last year’s figure of GBP1.7 billion. Auction sales in the Middle Ea More… |
Christie’s Mideast art sale nets $8mChristie’s auction of modern and contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art totaled $7,980,875 and set 42 world auction records for Middle Eastern artists. The highlight of the sale was when a group of six works from Edge of Arabia, were s More… |