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A Patek Philippe pocket watch. This list of most expensive watches sold at auction documents the watches sold at auction worldwide for at least 1.5 million US dollars.The final price listed is the total price paid by the buyer converted to US dollars, according to the currency exchange rate at the time of auction.
Sold through Phillips' Geneva auction house, the watch fetched a final price of US$11.14 million (CHF 11,002,000). [80] This was the first time that a steel-case Ref. 1518 (only four were made in steel) went for auction; in fact, this piece was the first of the four steel Ref. 1518 manufactured, which features a chronograph and perpetual calendar .
On 11 November 2014, the watch was sold in Geneva, Switzerland. The final price, bid by Aurel Bacs serving as proxy for an anonymous entity, reached 23,237,000 Swiss francs, equivalent to US$24 million at the time. The sum established a new highest price for a timepiece, including both pocket watches and wristwatches. [18]
The Swiss watch industry produces most of the world’s luxury timepieces, home to brands such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, IWC and Tag Heuer that are known for their intricate ...
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This historic watch was also featured in "Time in Office", an exhibit held at the National Watch and Clock Museum that showcased the actual timepieces used by past American presidents dating back to George Washington. [5] Gallet made a specific "Red Tail" edition of their Flying Officer Chronograph during World War II.
The Mystery of Ted Cruz's 2 Timepieces. Take a peek below and see if you can spot the common denominator in every photo -- other than Ted Cruz himself, of course.