Category: Clocks & Watches
QuickFacts :: Introduction to clocks
by gaukartifact | Apr 4, 2013 | Clocks & Watches | 0 |
Clocks have been appreciated and treasured since at least the 17th century and, despite their...
Read MorePatek Philippe Pocket Watch at the BBC Antiques Roadshow
by gaukartifact | Apr 1, 2013 | Clocks & Watches | 0 |
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Read MorePatek Philippe – The Finest Minute Repeaters
by gaukartifact | Apr 1, 2013 | Clocks & Watches | 0 |
[jwplayer mediaid=”6397″] Most watchmakers consider minute repeaters as the ultimate...
Read MorePatek Philippe ca. 1914 Valuation
by gaukartifact | Apr 1, 2013 | Clocks & Watches | 0 |
[jwplayer mediaid=”6394″] Patek Philippe ca. 1914. According to the appraiser,...
Read MoreA Watch from Abraham Lincoln’s personal collection goes on auction
by gaukartifact | Mar 20, 2013 | Clocks & Watches | 0 |
Morphy’s auctions this June will transport you back to an era where railroads were counted amongst...
Read MoreRare collectible pocket watch by Abraham-Louis Breguet goes on auction
by gaukartifact | Mar 20, 2013 | Clocks & Watches | 0 |
The common factor among horological masterpieces like the Josephine Bonaparte watch, and the...
Read MoreFrench clock by Abraham-Louis Bréguet $6.8M
by gaukartifact | Mar 20, 2013 | Clocks & Watches | 0 |
Invented back in 1795, the rare Sympathique clock which was a master carriage clock which rewinds...
Read MoreThe most expensive Rolex watches
by gaukartifact | Mar 20, 2013 | Clocks & Watches | 0 |
Apart from the big names in the haute horological world, Rolex has traditionally been known as the...
Read MoreHermes Arceau Volutes Pocket Watch is All About Traditional Craftsmanship
by gaukartifact | Mar 20, 2013 | Clocks & Watches | 0 |
Hermes sense of artistry is a tough concept to categorize in terms of minimalism or elaborate and...
Read MoreThe 11 Most Expensive Watches Ever Sold at Auction
by gaukartifact | Mar 19, 2013 | Clocks & Watches | 0 |
A nice car, a large home, an expensive watch—they’re all status symbols. But some folks will...
Read MoreThe Breitling Chronomat
by gaukartifact | Mar 18, 2013 | Clocks & Watches | 0 |
The Breitling Chronomat with its rotating slide-rule was patented in 1941 as war raged through...
Read MoreWatch Papers Offer More Than Protection
by gaukartifact | Mar 18, 2013 | Clocks & Watches | 0 |
Watch papers have long been neglected by collectors, but now they’re becoming popular. Originally...
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