ITEMS TAGGED GENEVA
Results of Sotheby’s Geneva Fall auction 2012
Yet another good result for watch auctions as Sotheby’s Geneva fall auction also recorded a good sale with almost 8 Million Swiss Francs of total value and 85% of the lots sold. Interview with Geoffroy Ader, European Head of Sotheby’s Watch Department, talking to us about some market specificities.
- November 27, 2012
Results of Antiquorum’s Geneva fall auction
With a new world record for a Rolex Sea-Dweller reaching almost 0.5 million Swiss Francs and total sales of the 600 lots proposed slightly above CHF 8,6 Million, find out more about the auction that took place on the 11th of November 2012 with Julien Schaerer, Watch Director and auctioneer of Antiquorum. We also talk about the result of a contemporary Audemars Piguet, the Jules Audemars, and why are Swatch watches not performing, even for prototype versions!
- November 16, 2012
Results of Christie’s Important Watch fall auction of Geneva
With 96% of the lots sold and over CHF 27’000’000.- in total value, this sale was yet another great result for the auction house and confirming that quality is the only true value. Interview with Aurel Bacs, International Head of Christie’s watch department, concerning the latest Geneva auction held on the 12th of November 2012.
- November 16, 2012
Geneva’s harvest version 2012!
Once a year at the end of summer, the streets of Geneva transform themselves into the biggest wine bar of the city thanks to all the watchmaker’s boutique partnering to present their latest collection to the public. A taste of local wine and a touch of glamour are the ingredients that now make this event a tradition.
- September 4, 2012
Special Geneva watch exhibition
After a ten year void period, the geneva watchmaking museum finally put together a fantastic exhibition of some of its many treasures. Before traveling internationally, this exhibition can be seen at the Geneva Musée Rath until the 29th of April of this year.
- February 20, 2012
Watch November in Geneva
Fun video medley of all watch related events held in Geneva during the month of November 2011; Grand Prix d’Horlogerie, 125th Anniversary of the Geneva Hallmark, Watches Days, Montres Passion, opening of Les Ambassadeurs…
- December 16, 2011
When luxury meets the street
Discover the Geneva Harvest (“Les Vendanges de Genève”) and the joyful atmosphere shared between famous luxury brands of the Rue du Rhône and the people of Geneva. Interview with Sylvain Auroux, Director of Piaget for Switzerland and Italy.
- September 6, 2011
Geneva’s Harvest
Orchestrated by “Côte Magazine”, 73 shops participated in this second edition. The concept of this event is to discover the vineyards of the region along a path, lined with luxury shops of Rue du Rhone.
- September 15, 2010