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Breaking Down The 2011 Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève Awards

The following timepiece analysis post is by Chris Meisenzahl. He is a long-time watch enthusiast and daily Speedmaster Pro wearer. He blogs at The Pretense of Knowledge and can be followed on Twitter at http://twitter.com/speedmaster. I remember several years ago I was part of a thread on one of the popular watch forums. I commented [...]

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Auction Watch: Antiquorum To Headline Latest Event With Patek & Rolex

The following timepiece auction analysis post is by Chris Meisenzahl. He is a long-time watch enthusiast and daily Speedmaster Pro wearer. He blogs at The Pretense of Knowledge and can be followed on Twitter at http://twitter.com/speedmaster. Coming up on November 13th the good folks at Antiquorum will host the latest “Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces” auction. [...]

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Auction Watch: Antiquorum’s ONLY WATCH 2011 Results

As expected the ONLY Watch 2011 went without a hitch last week. It raised € 4.5 million, about USD $ 6,075,000 as of this writing. Let’s take a look at some of the results. [see all of the watches: studio pics & in-the-flesh, hands-on] Antiquorum Auctioneers – The collection of unique 40 timepieces achieves € [...]

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Auction Watch: Antiquorum’s ONLY WATCH 2011 Is Almost Here

The following timepiece auction analysis post is by Chris Meisenzahl. He is a long-time watch enthusiast and daily Speedmaster Pro wearer. He blogs at The Pretense of Knowledge and can be followed on Twitter at http://twitter.com/speedmaster. It’s just about that time again, for the 2011 Only Watch Auction. The auction, managed by Antiquorum, bills itself [...]

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Auction Watch: July 18th Deals To Be Had At The Fellows Auction

The following timepiece auction analysis post is by Chris Meisenzahl. He is a long-time watch enthusiast and daily Speedmaster Pro wearer. He blogs at The Pretense of Knowledge and can be followed on Twitter at http://twitter.com/speedmaster. Fellows is a UK auction house, established in 1876. For this auction the estimate range is a fairly reasonable [...]

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Auction Watch: June 25th, Antiquorum Vintage & Modern Timepieces

The following timepiece auction analysis post is by Chris Meisenzahl. He is a long-time watch enthusiast and daily Speedmaster Pro wearer. He blogs at The Pretense of Knowledge and can be followed on Twitter at http://twitter.com/speedmaster. June 25 at the Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong, that’s when and where you’ll want to be if you’re interested [...]

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