Specialist Alexandre Bigler on the unique charms of a collection of 13 Patek Philippe minute repeaters coming to auction in July
A special preview of highlights from the Titanium and the Ruby Collection to be offered in Hong Kong in July
A special preview of highlights from the Titanium and the Ruby Collection to be offered during our Hong Kong Autumn Auctions
A special preview of selected highlights from our upcoming Watch Online auction, to be offered 6 to 20 May
Browse highlights from our Rare Watches auction, to be offered in Geneva on 29 June
A special preview of works available for immediate purchase through Christie’s Private Sales service
Why devotees of the Swiss brand never settle for less than the best — illustrated with outstanding examples offered at Christie’s
Collectors of vintage Rolex know it's about more than just that famous crown logo — as these 5 watches show
From Cupid to Kahlo to Keats — the artworks and objects that encapsulate the power of love
Watch specialists Michael Fossner, Ryan Chong and Rebecca Ross discuss three areas of the watch market to invest in now
Technical innovation, artistry and the culture of fine watchmaking have made Richard Mille a dominant player
The story of the writer’s long association with the Ritz in Paris, and the watch he was given by the hotel’s owner, which sold for $43,750
Watch specialist Remi Guillemin selects the vintage Rolex watches that have electrified the market in recent years
Why this Patek Philippe sold for HK$70,175,000 — just short of US$9 million — to become the most expensive wristwatch ever auctioned in Asia
On 9 November the biennial charity auction sold the Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime for CHF 31,000,000 — making it the world’s most expensive watch
Christie’s Watches experts attempt the impossible by naming their shortlist
This rare minute repeater was the first Patek Philippe wristwatch ever owned by the 20th century’s most celebrated watch collector. It sold for CHF 4,575,000
The presenter of Christie’s Education’s online course on the history of watches reflects on concentric balance springs, ‘the Quartz crisis’ and Fidel Castro
Specialist Rebecca Ross identifies the most sought-after pieces on collectors’ radars. Illustrated with watches offered in our online sale
A closer look at the details and histories of a superb selection of watches offered in Watches Online: The Keystone Collection
10 expert tips for keeping your timepiece in top condition
How have some of Rolex’s most sought-after sports references appreciated over the years? Our specialists investigate
Only around 50 examples of the ref. 6062 in pink gold were ever sold. This example, offered on 13 May, is one of the best
Why are watch collectors drawn to ‘honest’ vintage watches such as those with tropical and exotic dials offered in Dubai?
Christie’s watch specialists discuss their shared passion and select favourite lots from our Watches Online auction, 26 February to 12 March
Watch collector Mishal Kanoo explains why he felt compelled to buy this unique Patek Philippe
Well, the fact that its yellow gold case has acquired this remarkable dark patina, for starters… Horologist Dr. Andrew Hildreth and specialist Rebecca Ross tell us more
We believe Eleanor Roosevelt gave this watch — offered in New York on 6 December — to her husband, Franklin D. Roosevelt, on their wedding day
As Germany’s strength in the horology market continues to grow, why this 10-year-old brand is becoming increasingly sought after