A selection of watches featuring horological complications, including chronographs and perpetual calendars.

Timeless Quality

Vintage

Excellence in Design and Materials

Showcasing a varied sense of taste in design which unsurprisingly has fallen in step with current collecting trends, leaning toward precious metal bracelet pieces, stone dials and unusual displays and functions.&nbsp; This variety takes a keen and adaptive interest in the telling of time, boasting complications from historical pieces to perpetual calendars, wandering hours to rattrapante chronographs and early quartz technology from Hewlett Packard to Patek Philippe. The collection has been predominantly purchased from retail and the following watches have been cherished over the past 50 years and demonstrate the aesthetic inclinations of a discerning and open-minded collector.

Watches from an Important British Collector

Geneva

Senior Director | Head of Watches, EMEA

Mikael Wallhagen

Director | Senior Specialist

Pedro Reiser

Sales Director | Watches

Manon Hagie

Cataloguer

Stanley Mischol

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Sotheby’s is pleased to offer a curated selection of watches, ranging from vintage to modern masterpieces, presenting a perfect opportunity to those looking to expand their existing collections or start their collecting journey afresh. Timeless quality is matched with variety in this selection, including examples by sought after brands such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Vacheron Constantin and Cartier.

Important Watches: Part I