Last week, our friends over at Analog/Shift — buyers and sellers of fine vintage watches — partnered with former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani to auction off a very special timepiece. The watch – up for auction for one week- sold as of 5 PM tonight for $10,000. Bidding had started at $500. The watch, which…
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Possibly the World’s Most Expensive Evening Bag: Harry Winston The New York Companion
It isn’t every day that a woman gets to step out on the town bedecked in her finest jewels from head to toe, but with the newest evening bag from Harry Winston, The New York Companion evening bag, she will steal the limelight from any Red Carpet star. This year at Baselworld 2016, Harry Winston…
4 Top Artisans Contribute to the Making of the Near Half-Million-Dollar Seiko Credor Fugaku Tourbillon Limited Edition
Not a name you ever expected to grace our “Haute Time” pages, Seiko Watch Corporation makes the list this year by introducing the brand’s first-ever tourbillon in the Credor brand. Additionally, it is a pretty impressive timepiece thanks to its three-dimensional artistic presentation. The Credor Tourbillon, with dramatic engraving and lacquer work, recalls the famed…
1600-Year Old Coins, Metal Statues and More Found at Sea
According to Israel’s Antiquities Authority, salvage has been recovered from a merchant ship that sank than 1,600 years ago. The find includes unusual metal statues and lamps – some in the shape of sun and moon gods and goddesses, as well as animal shapes such as a whale, a wild boar and . It…
Louis Vuitton Unveils Bespoke Flying Tourbillon Poincon de Geneve Watch (prices)
Louis Vuitton has had a pretty impressive year when it comes to timepieces. Not only has the brand unveiled new Escale and Voyager watches, but it has also secured the Geneva Seal for its newest “made to order” Louis Vuitton Flying Tourbillon Poincon de Geneva. Retailing for approximately $262,000, the Flying Tourbillon Poincon de Geneve, which…
Eterna Unveils Super KonTiki Chronograph and Ladies Diver in Honor of the Ocean Expedition (Prices)
Swiss watch brand, Eterna, has a rich maritime history. The brand has long been involved in creating water watches in a collection named KonTiki — after the 1947 ocean expedition. Now, in further salute to the , the brand unveils the Super KonTiki Chronograph and a Super KonTiki Ladies’ Diver with mechanical movements and key functions.…