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Jaeger-LeCoultre Adds a New Grey-Blue Sunray Dial Variant to its Master Ultra Thin Collection

Jaeger-LeCoultre Adds a New Grey-Blue Sunray Dial Variant to its Master Ultra Thin Collection

October 23, 2024
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NEWS
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6
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Inspired by the Maison's ultra thin watches of the early 1900s, the new timepiece aims to be the perfect dress watch for the modern era

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The Exceptionals: AstaGuru to Hold an Auction of Rare Jewellery Pieces and Watches

The Exceptionals: AstaGuru to Hold an Auction of Rare Jewellery Pieces and Watches

May 11, 2024
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AUCTION AND VINTAGE
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India’s premium auction house is set to exhibit an exquisite assortment of fine jewellery, vintage silver pieces, and exceptional watches

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A Brief History of the Evolution of Watch Bracelets

A Brief History of the Evolution of Watch Bracelets

October 17, 2023
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FEATURES
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Bracelets are often overshadowed by other watch components. But they are integral to watchmaking and have a long and storied history

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From Patek  5711 to Cartier Roadster: 5 Iconic Watches that Have Been Discontinued

From Patek 5711 to Cartier Roadster: 5 Iconic Watches that Have Been Discontinued

August 21, 2023
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FEATURES
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Discontinued Watches Hold a Unique Position in the World of Horology. Here Are Some of the Most Sought-After Timepieces that Have Trumped Obsolescence

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 Independence Day Tribute: Exploring the Rich Legacy of Indian Numerals in Watchmaking

Independence Day Tribute: Exploring the Rich Legacy of Indian Numerals in Watchmaking

August 16, 2023
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FEATURES
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This Independence Day, let us celebrate India’s invaluable contribution to the world of horology numerals that have become an integral part of the watches we cherish

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Wristside Story: A Throwback to Pre-Independent India’s Love for European Timepieces

Wristside Story: A Throwback to Pre-Independent India’s Love for European Timepieces

August 14, 2023
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FEATURES
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India’s deep connection with European watch brands goes all the way back to her pre-Independence days. GMT India explores this unique slice of horological history

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 Only Watch 2023: 10 Timepieces that Have Caught Our Attention

Only Watch 2023: 10 Timepieces that Have Caught Our Attention

July 3, 2023
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NEWS
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7
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From a Gérald Genta Mickey Mouse timepiece to Hublot’s first ever central tourbillon watch, here are GMT India’s top picks from the forthcoming auction

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All for a Noble Cause: Only Watch Announces 62 Lots, World Tour Dates for its November Charity Auction

All for a Noble Cause: Only Watch Announces 62 Lots, World Tour Dates for its November Charity Auction

June 30, 2023
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NEWS
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4
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All auction proceeds will benefit ongoing research on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a genetic disorder characterised by progressive muscle degeneration

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Christie’s Hong Kong Watches Spring Auction Achieves a Record Sales Total

Christie’s Hong Kong Watches Spring Auction Achieves a Record Sales Total

May 30, 2023
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AUCTION AND VINTAGE
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3
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Making history with three live auctions, Christie’s sold some of the rarest watches, including a Patek Philippe Ref. 2523J ‘Dual Crown World Time’

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 A Rare Patek Philippe Watch, Owned by the Last Emperor of China, Sells for a Total Price of US$6.2 million

A Rare Patek Philippe Watch, Owned by the Last Emperor of China, Sells for a Total Price of US$6.2 million

May 29, 2023
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AUCTION AND VINTAGE
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5
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The Rexhep Rexhepi Ref. RRCC01 was another iconic watch that came under the hammer during the Hong Kong auction held by Phillips

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Christie's Watches Spring 2023 Live Auctions in Geneva: How Rare Watches Stole the Show

Christie's Watches Spring 2023 Live Auctions in Geneva: How Rare Watches Stole the Show

May 16, 2023
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AUCTION AND VINTAGE
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Offering 199 lots over two days, the auctions generated sales worth US$ 45,027,826 in total

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Everything You Need to Know about Christie’s Forthcoming Dubai Edit Watch Auction

Everything You Need to Know about Christie’s Forthcoming Dubai Edit Watch Auction

April 19, 2023
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NEWS
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5
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GMT India looks at four exceptional timepieces, among others, that are set to be auctioned at Christie’s Watches Online: The Dubai Edit

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Roger Smith’s Career-defining, Handmade Pocket Watch Number Two Will Come Under the Hammer in New York

Roger Smith’s Career-defining, Handmade Pocket Watch Number Two Will Come Under the Hammer in New York

April 13, 2023
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NEWS
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4
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The English watchmaker’s masterpiece will be sold publicly for the first time at The New York Watch Auction: EIGHT

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Geneva Watch Auction XVII Set to Display Rare Timepieces from 20th and 21st Centuries

Geneva Watch Auction XVII Set to Display Rare Timepieces from 20th and 21st Centuries

April 13, 2023
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AUCTION AND VINTAGE
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3
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Around 200 watches have been chosen for their quality, rarity and overall relevance. What’s more, the auction will have something for every budget

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Trilobe’s New Une Folle Journée Diamant and Dune Collections Shone Bright at Watches and Wonders 2023

Trilobe’s New Une Folle Journée Diamant and Dune Collections Shone Bright at Watches and Wonders 2023

April 12, 2023
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NEWS
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6
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Continuing with its innovative method of displaying time on three rotating rings, the latest collections come with diamonds and new case materials

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Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon Fetches Record-Breaking $5.8 million at Christie's Online Auction

Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon Fetches Record-Breaking $5.8 million at Christie's Online Auction

March 23, 2023
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NEWS
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4
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The record sale of the rare Patek Philippe watch in Hong Kong is a testament to the popularity of watches as collectibles

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A Rare Patek Philippe and Other Artefacts Owned By China’s Last Qing Emperor To Be On Display in Hong Kong

A Rare Patek Philippe and Other Artefacts Owned By China’s Last Qing Emperor To Be On Display in Hong Kong

March 17, 2023
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NEWS
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3
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After Hong Kong, Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo will present Aisin-Giro Puyi’s rare artefacts in other cities. The items will be auctioned later

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We Need to See Mechanical Watches as Pieces of Art: Carson Chan

We Need to See Mechanical Watches as Pieces of Art: Carson Chan

October 25, 2022
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AUCTION AND VINTAGE
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6
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Ahead of the Singapore Watch Fair, GMT India caught up with panellist and watchmaking expert Carson Chan to dissect the world of vintage watches

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Pre-owned Watches Are an Asset Class: Aurel Bacs

Pre-owned Watches Are an Asset Class: Aurel Bacs

October 12, 2022
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INTERVIEWS
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4
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Auctioneer extraordinaire Aurel Bacs speaks to GMT India about how the watch market has evolved so far

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