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21 October 2015

Alexandra Kindermann

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RESULTS: IMPORTANT WATCHES, Dubai - 21 October 2015

Dubai APAC 21 October 2015

 

Important Watches

Dubai, Wednesday, 21 October 2015, Sale 1240

 [All sold prices include buyer’s premium]

 

154 lots sold

Total: $3,428,500/ AED 12,592,880

    96 % sold by lot

160 lots offered

$1= 3.673 AED

    98% sold by value

Lot  

Description

Estimate ($)

Price Realised

Buyer

56

Patek Philippe. An stainless steel cushion-shaped split seconds chronograph wristwatch with breguet numerals, reference 5950A-001

250,000 -350,000

$293,000

AED 1,076,189

US Private

158

Patek Philippe. A platinum perpetual calendar split seconds chronograph wristwatch with moon phases, 24 hour and leap year indication, reference5004P-021

170,000 - 270,000

$239,000

AED 877,847

Private

40

Patek Philippe. A platinum rectangular tourbillon chronometer wristwatch with 10 day power reserve, eference 5101P-010

160,000 - 260,000

$221,000

AED 811,733

Middle Eastern Private

48

Patek Philippe. A platinum limited edition automatic world time wristwatch with green dial, reference 5130P-015

100,000 - 150,000

$149,000

AED 547,277

Anonymous

103

Vacheron Constantin. A 18k white gold and diamond-set chronograph wristwatch, reference 47621

75,000 - 120,000

$102,500

AED 376,482

Middle Eastern Private

146

Patek Philippe. A 18k white gold automatic wristwatch with Iraqi coat of arms, reference 3590

10,000 - 15,000

$83,750

AED 307,613

Middle Eastern Private

108

Rolex. A platinum and diamond-set automatic chronograph wristwatch with ice blue dial, reference 116576TBR

60,000 - 120,000

$81,250

AED 298,431

Middle Eastern Private

18

Richard Mille. A limited edition magnesium-aluminium tonneau-shaped skeletonised wristwatch, reference RM035 AL ALMG

50,000 - 100,000

$75,000

AED 275,475

Asian Private

160

Hublot. An extremely rare, titanium and 18k pink gold limited edition automatic wristwatch, reference 301.NX.5710.RX.SDQ08

10,000 - 20,000

$72,000

AED 264,456

Middle Eastern Private

36

F.P. Journe. A platinum wristwatch with power reserve and dead beat second, no. 067-CO

25,000 - 45,000

$55,000

AED 202,015

Private

       

 

*Please see separate post-sale press release for comment

 

PRESS CONTACT: Alexandra Kindermann| +41 79 101 4196 | akindermann@christies.com 

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Estimates do not include buyer’s premium.

Sales totals are hammer price plus buyer’s premium and do not reflect costs, third-party financing fees or application of buyer’s or seller’s credits.

 

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* Please note when quoting estimates above that other fees will apply in addition to the hammer price - see Section D of the Conditions of Sale at the back of the sale catalogue. *Estimates do not include buyer’s premium. Sales totals are hammer price plus buyer’s premium.