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2023日内瓦五月春拍回顾

A brief review of Christie's, Phillips, Sotheby's and Antiquorum Geneva watch auctions held over the second weekend of May... 又到了日内瓦五月钟表大拍,从5月12日周五开始到5月15日周一,Christie's佳士得、Phillips富艺斯、Sotheby's苏富比、Antiquorum安帝古伦,四天一共七场拍卖,好表无数,简直眼花缭乱。按时间顺序,佳士得率先于周五开始The Art of F. P. Journe主题拍卖,周六另拍一场;富艺斯仍然是专注精品,不求量多,一共二百只左右的表,分成两天慢慢拍;苏富比共拍三场,其一是私人怀表收藏专场;安帝古伦虽然仅一场,但共有五百多标,必须分开两天拍。 在眼下全球经济大片低迷的形势下,如此多的表一下子涌入拍卖场,尤其有必要事后梳理一下脉络。简单回顾,我有以下几点感受: 1,现代独立制表品牌的主流价值定位已清晰确立。前有George Daniels、Philippe Dufour,后有F. P.…
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SOTC 2023

The acronym SOTC, for a collector, especially a watch collector, is quite intimate, and can also be intimidating. It stands for State Of The Collection. Well, my watch collection has…
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2022回顾

Retrospective 2022 一转眼,全球新冠疫情爆发已三年。眼看疫情几近结束,然而新的变数又不断来到眼前。明年将会怎样,全球经济的走向如何,以及对钟表收藏圈和业界会有什么影响?只有等到明年才知道。回顾过去的一年,我看到又一个轮回已开始… In a blink of eye, three years have passed since the explosion of global pandemic. While it appears the ending has come, new uncertainties just keep showing…
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Pre-Moon

Pre-Moon Watch & Pre-Moon Camera#omega2915 #hasselblad500cm Not a true Moon watch 105.012/145.012 and a Moon camera HDC/HEC (modified 500EL) but close enough Not many people know in the first moon landing,…