#AuctionUpdate: 👑 Widely accepted as the most important wristwatch manufactured this century – this Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon Ref. 5002 led the Hong Kong Important Watches I sale at a staggering HK$12.5m/US$1.6m. Bearing twelve complications on two dials, this was Patek Philippe’s most complicated wristwatch at launch and is the brand’s first creation that features a double dial.
👑 Another exceptional price made in the auction is Philippe Dufour Simplicity, which soared to HK$7.3m/ US$937,000, 2 times over the pre-sale estimates (HK$3.5m -5m/ US$449k – 641k). The present watch featured a vintage looking 34 mm white gold case and being numbered 167.
👑 Patek Philippe 3970 came at the third place of the sale as it realized HK$5.2m/ US$662,000, more than 2 times over the pre-sale estimates (HK$2m – 3m/ US$256k – 385k). To commemorate the company’s 175th anniversary, some historic references were revived, including the present lot known as the “London Edition”, it was one of f...