New York Watch Auction Recap
Gabe and Tony talk attending the New York auctions, while Eric gives his perspective from sunny Palm Beach. We offer our final takes on the Tiffany & Co. Patek Nautilus, before moving on to Heuer, Rolex, Lange, and novelist Ralph Ellison's Omega Speedmaster. Show Notes: Tony's 13 weird takeaways from attending my first in-person auction All, and I mean all of my opinions and observations from the year-end watch auctions (Hodinkee) Full lume Heuer Autavia ref. 2446 sold by Phillips for $163k Jeff Stein's On the Dash The Rolex GMT-Master ref. 1675 that Gabe didn't win The GMT-Master ref. 6542 Eric posted Hodinkee: A strange document about the famous Rolex GMT-Master radioactivity recall How Top Watchmakers Intervene at Auctions (Wall Street Journal, 2007) The 'Hulk' Submariner that sold for $94.5k at Phillips Axis watches: The A Lange Nazi watch and the Seikosha 'kamikaze' watch langepedia.com The Search for Ralph Ellison's Omega Speedmaster (WSJ)