Not every highlight is a headline lot. Here, five of our team members select the watches that speak to them the most and explain why they deserve a closer look.
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The director of “The Godfather” asked if a hand could tell time. François-Paul Journe made it happen. Now, Coppola’s personal prototype heads to Phillips New York this December.
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Seven watches from the legendary film director's personal watch collection will be offered at the New York Watch Auction: XIII, revealing the director’s taste, curiosity, and the friendships that shaped his passion for watchmaking.
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The "Souscription" series financed a young F.P. Journe and became a cornerstone of contemporary independent watchmaking. These three watches illustrate why.
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A closer look at the Duality No. 1 and the first Simplicity 37mm, and how they capture the heart of Philippe Dufour’s philosophy.
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A closer look at the provenance, the man who earned the watch, and the ties between Oman and the UAE that define this possibly unique “Green Khanjar” Rolex Daytona Ref. 6265.
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The son of the original owner shares his father’s story.
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These eight watches round out a remarkably broad selection of Journe’s work at the Phillips New York Watch Auction: XIII.
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Inside the mind of Czech watchmaker Ondřej Berkus, whose uncompromising approach to craftsmanship and design has made him one of independent watchmaking’s most original voices.
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One of the cleanest surviving examples of the original 'James Bond' Submariner shows what true originality looks like after nearly 70 years – offered at the Phillips New York Watch Auction: XIII.
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This platinum Constellation Grande Luxe serves as a reminder of the era when Omega sought absolute primacy in chronometer wristwatches.
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The warm, matte golden dial that graced a handful of complicated Patek references signals true collector discernment.
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Collectors know that some watches are better together. The upcoming New York sale offers several sets that prove it.
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Two pocket watches, nearly two hundred years apart, demonstrate how Breguet has shaped watchmaking and continues to push it forward.
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A fresh-to-market "Tasti Tondi" in steel with Breguet numerals that shows why the Ref. 1463 still defines mid-century Patek chronograph design.
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Eberhard & Co. never chased the spotlight, but the Scafograf 300 and Scientigraf prove it always deserved one.
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