www.worldwatchweb.com - Far exceeding its pre-sale estimate, Christie’s Geneva sale of Important Watches including a Connoisseur’s Vision Part III totaled SFr.21,595,200/ $21,832,747.
The top lot was a completely fresh to the market Patek Philippe 18K pink gold wristwatch with blue enamel dial, retailed by Gobbi, Milan, ref. 2523, manufactured in 1953 which sold to an Asian collector for SFr.2,675,000 / $2,704,425 against an estimate of SFr. 1,500,000-2,500,000.
Source: Christie’s - www.christies.com