The New-York Watch Auction: Six, organized by Phillips in New York on June 11, 2022, featured an exclusive selection of 163 pieces from the best watch brands chosen for their condition, rarity and quality. The total sale, including fees, was $30,332,230 USD, representing 99% of the lots offered.

BEST RESULTS

Lot 12 : GEORGE DANIELS, Anniversary No. 00, a rare, spectacular and historically important limited edition platinum coaxial wristwatch with date and power reserve indication, bearing the serial number “00”. Sold for $2,389,500 USD.

Lot 111 : ROLEX, Ref. 6264, a yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with exotic “Paul Newman Lemon” dial, white graphics on sub-dials and bracelet, offered by the family of the original owner. Sold for $2,087,000 USD.

BEST PERFORMANCES

Lot 48 : ROLEX, Ref. 6605, a steel wristwatch. 2,735% variation between the low estimate and the final result ($56,700 USD).

Lot 155 : BLANCPAIN, rare yellow gold ladies’ wristwatch with minute repeater. 1 055% variation between the low estimate and the final result ($69 300 USD).

Lot 128 : OMEGA “Silver Snoopy Award”, Ref. 310.32.42.50.02.001, steel bracelet chronograph made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Speedmaster. 908% variation between the low estimate and the final result ($50 400 USD)

BREAKDOWN BY BRANDS

PATEK PHILIPPE

Occupying the top spot in the auction’s price list. PATEK PHILIPPE realized the highest figure of the sale, $9,590,140 USD

F.P. JOURNE

Occupying the second place in the ranking of the best prices of the sale. F.P. JOURNE realized a figure of $6,324,540 USD

ROLEX

With a watch that fetched $2,087,000 USD, it was the third best performing brand in the sale with a result of $5,593,580 USD.

These three brands accounted for total proceeds of $16,074,497 USD, or 53% of the total sale.

AVERAGE PRICE PER LOT
Given the number of lots, 163 in total, including 1 unsold lot, the average price of a lot was $187,236 USD.

CONCLUSION
This sale once again demonstrated the dynamism of the auction market, with the following brands in the top three: Patek Philippe, F.P. Journe and Rolex.

Geoffroy Ader

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