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New York Watch Auction Recap

12.22.2021 - By Significant WatchesPlay

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Gabe and Tony talk attending the New York auctions, while Eric gives his perspective from sunny Palm Beach. We offer our final takes on the Tiffany & Co. Patek Nautilus, before moving on to Heuer, Rolex, Lange, and novelist Ralph Ellison's Omega Speedmaster.

Show Notes:

Tony's 13 weird takeaways from attending my first in-person auction

All, and I mean all of my opinions and observations from the year-end watch auctions (Hodinkee)

Full lume Heuer Autavia ref. 2446 sold by Phillips for $163k

Jeff Stein's On the Dash

The Rolex GMT-Master ref. 1675 that Gabe didn't win

The GMT-Master ref. 6542 Eric posted

Hodinkee: A strange document about the famous Rolex GMT-Master radioactivity recall

How Top Watchmakers Intervene at Auctions (Wall Street Journal, 2007)

The 'Hulk' Submariner that sold for $94.5k at Phillips

Axis watches: The A Lange Nazi watch and the Seikosha 'kamikaze' watch

langepedia.com

The Search for Ralph Ellison's Omega Speedmaster (WSJ)

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