The latest fruit of Parmigiani Fleurier and Bugatti’s 13-year partnership, the limited-edition, 290,000 CHF Type 390 is said to embody the Chiron — the 1,500hp automotive tour de force that represents both Bugatti’s cutting-edge future and illustrious past. Etienne Salome, the marque’s head of interior design, understands the brand’s ethos better than most — he even crafts spectacular sculptures of past models in his spare time.
Whether you’re desperate for a vintage dive watch, looking to diversify your investment portfolio with a collectable Patek Philippe, or simply want to treat yourself to an early Christmas present, Phillips’ Geneva Watch Auction: Six is where you’ll want to be on 11–12 November. The catalogue is as impressive as it is diverse. If the gorgeous patina of the early-1940s Panerai diver, formerly owned by combat swimmer Helmut Rösel (est.
Auctions
11 November 7:30pm CET (lots 101-150)
12 November 6pm CET (lots 151-257)
Hôtel La Réserve, 301 Route de Lausanne, Geneva (map)
Public Viewing 9 – 12 November
Thursday – Sunday 10am-6pm
Registration is now open for live bidding in our digital saleroom. Bid in real-time online or on the Phillips iOS or Android app.
Auction 11 November 6pm CET
Hôtel La Réserve, 301 Route de Lausanne, Geneva (map)
Public Viewing 9 – 11 November
Thursday – Saturday 10am-6pm
Registration is now open for live bidding in our digital saleroom. Bid in real-time online or on the Phillips iOS or Android app.
There’s only one Rolex model that’s named after actor and racing driver Paul Newman, and that’s reference #6239 — considered one of the desirable wristwatches of them all. You can imagine the hysteria in the watch-collecting world when Phillips announced it would be offering the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona worn by Paul Newman. Before perhaps the most significant vintage watch in the world will be sold in New York in October, we spoke with auctioneer Aurel Bacs and Adam Carolla, an American collector who owns the world’s largest assembly of Paul Newman’s cars.
