Daan takes a look at the lots for the Geneva watch auctions in November, picking personal favorites and examining a rare Rolex Oyster.
The year-end Geneva watch auctions are approaching, with some houses already previewing interesting lots. Sotheby’s will auction a Rolex Oyster watch that accompanied long-distance swimmer Mercedes Gleitze during her attempt to cross the English Channel.
Sotheby’s is also organizing an auction to celebrate Breguet’s 250th anniversary. Meanwhile, Phillips has revealed its upcoming lots, with 209 items available. After browsing through them, a handful of favorites were selected.
The days are getting shorter, and November is approaching.
Author's summary: Preview of Geneva watch auctions in November.