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Finally, any auctioned watch without public online records from auctioneers (e.g. major auction houses) will not be included in the ranking. As of December 2022, the most expensive watch (and wristwatch) ever sold at auction is the Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime Ref. 6300A-010, fetching US$31.19 million (31,000,000 CHF) in Geneva on 9 ...
BusinessWeek cited the market value of most Universal Genève watches from the 1960s as approximately ranging between $2,500–$3,500 (figures adjusted to 2010 inflation) [42] Among the rarest and most expensive of Universal Genève timepieces includes the 'Golden Janus', a 1994 centennial of the 1930s Cabriolet, which were limited to 10 in ...
Geneva: Jeanrichard S.A. Arcadia Watches: 1858 Fleurier Claude Sanz Geneva Private: Richard Baldwin (CEO) Armand Nicolet: 1875 Armand Nicolet Tramelan: 20 Privately held company: Ateliers deMonaco: 2008 Geneva Watch Manufacturer Members of the Citizen Group Pim Koeslag, Robert van Pappelendam, Peter Stas: Audemars Piguet: 1875 [1] [2] [3] Le ...
Established in Geneva in 1974, Antiquorum was the first auction house to auction fine watches over the Internet in the 1990s. [ 1 ] The company was founded in Geneva in 1974 and expanded to have branches in ten cities, including New York , London , Moscow , Paris , Milan , Munich , Shanghai , and Tokyo .
William Anthony (ca. 1764–1844), English watchmaker, London, pocket watches for the Chinese market. Baptist Johann (1765–1826), German engineer, astronomical clocks. Jacob Auch (1765–1842), south German clockmaker, Weimar , student of Philipp Matthäus Hahn , clockmaker of the court.
The original Bovet company was founded in London in 1822 by Édouard Bovet [1] for the purposes of manufacturing watches exclusively for the Chinese market. [8] Some watch historians believe that the company was established in London due to the ease of shipping watches to China on the frequent ships of the East India Company.
Eight watches belonging to auto racing icon Michael Schumacher sold Tuesday for nearly 4 million Swiss francs ($4.4 million) at a Geneva auction. The top piece in the sale, organized by Schumacher ...
This list is a duplicate of Category:Watch brands, which will likely be more up-to-date and complete. Manufacturers that are named after the founder are sorted by surname. Names in this list require an article about the watch brand or watchmaker