Antiquorum’s New York, 17th October 2008 Auction Totaled 9,844,412
The top lots for the auction are as follows:
Unique and Historically Important Longines, No. 4876616, case No. 66968. Made in 1930, presented to Professor Albert Einstein on February 16th, 1931 in Los Angeles. Fine, tonneau-shaped, 14K yellowgoldwristwatchwith a 14K yellow gold buckle. Accompanied by various photo-copies and photographs of Albert Einstein wearing the watch. Accompanied by various photocopies and photographs of Albert Einstein wearing the watch and a scan of a newspaper article.
Sold for 596,000.00 USD
Estimate USD 25,000 - 35,000
EUR 18,000 - 25,000
CHF 28,000 - 40,000
Patek Philippe Ref. Ref. 1518
Sold for 327,200.00 USD
Estimate USD 250,000 - 350,000
EUR 170,000 - 240,000
CHF 270,000 - 390,000
Patek Philippe Ref. Ref. 5004
Sold for 288,000.00 USD
Estimate USD 280,000 - 340,000
EUR 195,000 - 240,000
CHF 310,000 - 380,000
Complications Minute Repeater Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, Minute Repeater, No. 14, movement No. 812640, Ref. 30 R 1425. Made in the 1990s. Extremely fine and rare, skeletonized, 18K pink gold, minute repeating wristwatch with and 18K pink gold Vacheron & Constantin double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.
Sold for 282,400.00 USD
Estimate USD 200,000 - 250,000
EUR 140,000 - 170,000
CHF 220,000 - 270,000
Patek Philippe Ref. Ref. 5101
Sold for 276,800.00 USD
Estimate USD 260,000 - 320,000
EUR 180,000 - 225,000
CHF 290,000 - 355,000
Pink Gold Malte Perpetual Calendar, Minute Repeater Vacheron Constantin, Genève, 'Malte Perpetual Calendar, Minute Repeater,' movement No. 987703, case No. 806581, Ref. 30040. Made circa 2007. Extremely fine, rare and important, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, leap year indication, moon phases and an 18K pink gold Vacheron Constantin double deployant clasp. Accompanied by its original certificate and large mahogany box.
Sold for 260,000.00 USD
Estimate USD 200,000 - 250,000
EUR 140,000 - 175,000
CHF 220,000 - 280,000
Patek Philippe Ref. Ref. 510
Sold for 260,000.00 USD
Estimate USD 220,000 - 260,000
EUR 155,000 - 180,000
CHF 245,000 - 290,000
Grande Complication Minute Repeating Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Jules Audemars ' Grande Complication Automatique," case No. D 73271, Ref. 25866 OR. Made circa 2007. Extremely fine and rare, large, minute-repeating, self-winding, 18K pink gold wristwatch with co-axial round button split-seconds chronograph, register, perpetual calendar with indication of the weeks, moon phases and an 18K pink gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original certificate and large mahogany fitted box.
Sold for 248,800.00 USD
Estimate USD 200,000 - 300,000
EUR 140,000 - 210,000
CHF 220,000 - 330,000