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Exceptional Selection of Tourbillon Watches Offered in
Antiquorum’s February 7th Auction in Hong Kong
Antiquorum Auctioneers, the
world’s premier watch auctioneers, is pleased to present its auction
of “Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces” on Saturday,
February 7 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Hong Kong. Amongst the
collection of 296 timepieces is an outstanding selection of rare
tourbillon wristwatches.
Collectors will have the opportunity to
preview the entire collection at Antiquorum’s offices in Hong Kong
prior to the sale.
Collectors
looking for an exceptional tourbillon timepiece will want to
bid on the A. Lange & Sohne Ref. 712050 " Turbograph
Pour Le Merite – Hommage to F. A. Lange,” No. 13/50.
Made in a
limited edition of 50 pieces in 2010 commemorating the brand’s 165th
anniversary, it is an extremely rare 18K “honey” gold wristwatch with
one-minute tourbillon regulator, split second chronograph registers
and 36-hour power reserve. The lot is offered with an original fitted
box, certificate and instruction booklet.
Lot 243
Estimate: HKD
2,700,000 – 3,500,000
Antiquorum
experts are also proud to present the Harry Winston Ref. 350-Matrl
Tourbillon A Glissiere in pink gold. Made in a limited edition of 25
pieces in 2009, this is a large self-winding 18K pink gold wristwatch
with visible one-minute tourbillon, platinum sliding weights and
linear power reserve indication. It is further accompanied by the
original Harry Winston box and international warranty booklet.
Lot 113
Estimate: HKD
1,000,000 – 1,500,000
Also offered is
the Roger Dubuis Ref. DBPU0001 Tourbillon Skeleton. It is a very fine
and rare 18K pink gold wristwatch with one-minute flying tourbillon
regulator. It is offered with a guarantee card, certificate of
origin and conformity, DVD, hangtag and instruction booklet.
Lot 108
Estimate: HKD
480,000 – 580,000
Girard-Perregaux
enthusiasts will be competing for the Girard- Perregaux Three Bridges
Tourbillon. Made circa 2003, this is a fine and important 18K pink
gold wristwatch with one-minute tourbillon regulator under three 18K
pink gold bridges and an 18K pink gold gold deployant clasp.
Lot 237
Estimate: HKD
300,000 – 400,000
Another fine
tourbillon timepiece offered in the February auction is the Edward
Piguet Tourbillon Grande Date. Made circa 2007, it is a rare and
large, rectangular curved 18K pink gold wristwatch with visible
one-minute tourbillon regulator and large date. It is accompanied by
the Audemars Piguet fitted wooden box, magnifying glass, setting pins
and Certificate of Origin and Authenticity (blank).
Lot 240
Estimate: HKD
380,000 – 530,000
Not to be
overlooked is the Gerald Genta “Gerald Charles Tourbillon” in pink
gold. Made in a limited series circa 2005, it is an extremely rare,
large skeletonized 18K pink gold wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon,
two barrels and an 18K pink gold buckle.
Lot 241
Estimate: HKD
370,000 -400,000
Antiquorum is
also delighted to present a Panerai Ref. 348 “Lo Scienziato” Radiomir
Tourbillon GMT Ceramica in the sale. Made in a unique edition of 30
units in 2010, this is an extremely rare, large,
cushion-shaped, two time zone, skeletonized ceramic watch with one
minute dual axes tourbillon, three barrels, 6 day power reserve
indicator, 24-hour indication and a black coating stainless steel
double deployant clasp. It is accompanied by the original box,
certificate, international guarantee certificate, instruction
booklet, booklet (Lo Scienziato 2010, Tribute to Galileo Galilei 2011
and Panerai catalog 2010) Galileo’s Telescope book, hang tag and
sticker.
Lot 266
Estimate: HKD
650,000 – 800,000
Finally,
tourbillon fans will be enticed by the Breguet “Tourbillon No. 60,”
Ref. 3350 in pink gold. Made in the 1990’s, it is a fine and rare 18K
pink gold wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator and
an 18K pink gold Breguet deployant clasp. It is accompanied by a box
and certificate.
Lot 292
Estimate: HKD
270,000 -340,000
Auction:
Saturday, February 7th, 2015
First
Session: starts at 11am (Lot1 -113)
Second
Session: starts at 2pm (Lot114-296)
Venue
1/F,
Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong
5
Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong
Taipei
Preview
Hong
Kong Preview
Antiquorum Hong
Kong
Rm 2505, No.9
Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong
4th-6th,February
2015, Tuesday to Friday,
11am-7pm
Tel:
+852-2522-4168
About
Antiquorum: Established in Geneva in 1974, Antiquorum has carved its
own unparalleled niche in the auction world through its focused
expertise in horology and by cultivating a thriving collector's
market for timepieces worldwide. The world's premier auctioneer of
fine modern and vintage timepieces has set world records for auction
sales and holds approximately ten auctions a year in Geneva, New York
and Hong Kong, with previews held in major cities worldwide.
Antiquorum maintains offices in Beijing, London, Milan, Munich,
Moscow, Paris, Shanghai and Tokyo.
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