Christie’s is about to public sale off a single-owner assortment of 128 up to date Patek Philippe watches around the globe this spring.
The Kairos Assortment: Distinctive Modern Timepieces by Patek Philippe might be supplied over three auctions, with Half I going down in Geneva on Could 9 with 30 items going underneath the hammer. Highlights of this sale embrace a Ref. 5959R-001 Break up-Seconds Chronograph in rose gold with black dial and a Ref. 5074R-001 Minute Repeater Perpetual Calendar.
Then on Could 24, Christie’s Hong Kong will public sale an additional 30 items at Half II, together with a platinum Ref. 5951P-012 Perpetual Calendar Break up-Seconds Chronograph and a rose gold Ref. 5078R-001 Minute Repeater.
The remaining 68 items of the gathering might be offered by Christie’s Rockefeller Centre salesrooms in New York on June 8 at Half III, “showcasing the fashionable evolution of Perpetual Calendar Chronographs, Break up-Chronographs, Métiers d’Artwork artisanal strategies, World Time references and Problems – and to not be missed highlights that embrace a number of Tiffany & Co. dual-signature dials.”
Christie’s describes each watch within the Kairos Assortment as being “in distinctive situation, accompanied by its authentic Certificates of Origin and all related product literature, presentation field and outer packaging.”
The proprietor of the gathering – which was assembled over 35 years – displayed every of watches in clear, protecting clamshell-shaped packing containers to “protect its authentic situation and permit its unencumbered beholding.”
Forward of the gross sales, The Kairos Assortment might be displayed around the globe at a sequence of public previews in New York, Geneva, Dubai, Hong Kong and San Francisco.
Extra info on The Kairos Assortment auctions may be discovered at Christie’s.
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