CHRISTIES – The Collection Of Sir Elton John

New York Elton has said goodbye to his leopard print Rolex Daytona after it sold for $176,400 at an auction in New York last night, smashing its presale estimate of $40,000 to $60,000 and setting a new world auction record for the model. The Christie’s event is the biggest celebrity auction since Freddy Mercury’s…

February 23, 2024ByPREFERIST

Watches

TERRAE WATCH

Last but not least, Piaget watchmakers present an ultra-jewelled version of the famous cushion-shaped Black Tie watch, made famous by one of the most loyal Piaget Society customers, Andy Warhol. The piece combines a petrified wood dial with a bezel and markers made of baguette-cut emeralds. This unique piece is powered by the Manufacture's extra-thin…

February 5, 2024ByPREFERIST

Watches

11 MoonSwatch Moonshine Gold SuitcasesTo Be Auctioned at Sotheby’s by OMEGA for Orbis

From February 12 - 24, OMEGA will auction 11 MoonSwatch Moonshine Gold suitcases through Sotheby’s, each containing all of the 11 OMEGA x Swatch “Mission to Moonshine Gold” timepieces. This is the very first time that these rare models are offered together in one set, and the first time that the special suitcase is available…

February 1, 2024ByPREFERIST

Watches

Daniel Roth – THE RENAISSANCE OF A WATCHMAKING PIONEER

DANIEL ROTH is presenting its Tourbillon Souscription during the LVMH Watch Week. Announced as part of the Maison’s revival this watch honours the Tourbillon ref. 2187/C187, the very first DANIEL ROTH model. A pioneering independent watchmaker, Daniel Roth established his namesake brand in 1988, after having played a key role in resurrecting the Breguet brand in Switzerland.…

January 31, 2024ByPREFERIST

News Watches

Cuervo y Sobrinos Historiador Nino Farina II

Cuervo y Sobrinos pays tribute to the first official Formula One World Champion "Nino" Farina who gained the title in 1950. "Nino Farina was the man of courage that bordered on the improbable. Capable of daring stunts that were often his winning move. A great driver, but one for whom one always had to be apprehensive.." -…

January 29, 2024ByPREFERIST

Watches

AIKON PVD – IT’S TIME TO SHINE

Building on the success of the AIKON, Maurice Lacroix’s urban watch, the brand from the Franches Montagnes is pleased to unveil the AIKON PVD which is offered in two variants, both limited to 888 pieces each. As the name suggests, the case of each model is executed in PVD, exhibiting a metallic sheen. Furthermore, each…

January 23, 2024ByPREFERIST

Watches

FEMININE ROYAL OAK CONCEPT LIMITED EDITION – WITH TAMARA RALPH

Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet is delighted to unveil a new Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon limited edition created in collaboration with Haute Couture designer Tamara Ralph. Inspired by the designer’s aesthetic merging bold femininity, boundless creativity and timeless elegance, this limited edition in 18-carat pink gold shimmers with Frosted Gold and takes on…

January 23, 2024ByPREFERIST

Watches

Fall in Love with OMEGA’s New Mini Trésor Watches

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, OMEGA unveils its newest range of sparkling Mini Trésor timepieces. This romantic selection offers five individual models, each crafted with their own distinctive colours and blend of luxurious materials. Most noticeably, each of the new Mini Trésor watches is presented on a unique strap, featuring a captivating pattern that…

January 22, 2024ByPREFERIST

Watches

Where Dragons guard the flow of time

As 2024 heralds the Chinese Year of the Dragon, beginning February 10th, Swiss independent brand GENUS unveils not just one, but an entire family of Dragons, rich in colors and materials, offering a myriad of mesmerizing combinations. Shrouded in myth and power, the dragon – an evolution of the primal serpent – soars and slithers…

January 17, 2024ByPREFERIST

Watches

OVERSEAS QUARTZ: Novelty 2024

The first Overseas quartz 33 mm in pink gold with integrated bracelet. A new design combining a bezel set with 78 brilliant-cut diamonds and a denim blue dial. One watch and three looks thanks to the interchangeability system of the pink gold bracelet, the calfskin or denim blue rubber strap, as well as their clasp.…

January 16, 2024ByPREFERIST