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2009 Auctions AUCTION HOUSES referred below : Aguttes Site Press Antiquorum Site Press Christie's Site Press Patrizzi Site Press Sotheby's Site Press ... Started by Pierre TavlitzkiLatest Reply
2008 Auction History All Results in BOLD Bonhams announced in its sale in London on December 9 one of the first pendulum clocks, dated between 1658 and 1662 ... Started by Pierre TavlitzkiLatest Reply

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AUCTION HOUSES referred below : Aguttes Site Press Antiquorum Site Press Christie's Site Press Patrizzi Site Press Sotheby's Site Press ...

Started by Pierre TavlitzkiLatest Reply

2008 Auction History

All Results in BOLD Bonhams announced in its sale in London on December 9 one of the first pendulum clocks, dated between 1658 and 1662 ...

Started by Pierre TavlitzkiLatest Reply

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The Very Long Hours of a Lit Pope Many discussions on time instruments deal of progress and complexity of mechanisms, but the craftsmen were also to be attentive to the ne... Started by Pierre Tavlitzki	0	Nov 23
The Most Complicated Watch in the World We have often mentioned in this group the enthusiasm generated by watches of very high complication. The best wristwatches are much soph... Started by Pierre Tavlitzki	1	Nov 16 Reply by Pierre Tavlitzki
Luxury and Refinement at Cartier Paris is one of the capitals of luxury, and Cartier is one of its flagships. At the turn of the 20th century this company founded in 1847... Started by Pierre Tavlitzki	1	Oct 22 Reply by Pierre Tavlitzki
Autumn in Geneva at Piguet and Meylan During the eighteenth century, and especially during the reign of Qianlong, the Chinese imperial court was interested in timepieces manuf... Started by Pierre Tavlitzki	1	Oct 7 Reply by Pierre Tavlitzki
Gyrotourbillon 1 by Jaeger-LeCoultre Two wristwatches of the same model are presented for auction at three week intervals and some thousand kilometers away. Yet there were on... Started by Pierre Tavlitzki	2	Oct 7 Reply by Pierre Tavlitzki
By Gérald Genta for a Royal Family The market for contemporary watches is particularly appreciating the pieces with the more sophisticated mechanisms. There is often Patek ... Started by Pierre Tavlitzki	1	Jun 8 Reply by Pierre Tavlitzki
A Longcase Clock by Thomas Tompion Thomas Tompion is considered the most important English watchmaker. Wikipedia tells us that he manufactured about 650 clocks and 5500 wat... Started by Pierre Tavlitzki	1	Jun 5 Reply by Pierre Tavlitzki
An Outstanding Collection of Early Clocks Clockmaking was invented to provide an audible indication of the time, that the sundial could not enable. The English language followed f... Started by Pierre Tavlitzki	1	May 31 Reply by Pierre Tavlitzki
Bréguet's "Montres de Carrosse" The name "montre de carrosse" (carriage clock) applies to a pendulette especially designed for use while traveling. Abraham-Louis Bréguet... Started by Pierre Tavlitzki	1	May 12 Reply by Pierre Tavlitzki
Mystery Clocks Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin should be acknowledged as one of the most intelligent men of the nineteenth century, along with Joseph-Marie Ja... Started by Pierre Tavlitzki	1	Apr 21 Reply by Pierre Tavlitzki

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