NEWS ARCHIVES 2021

Chronométrie Ferdinand Berthoud wins “Best Independent Brand” at the Middle East Watch & Jewellery Awards 2021


Christie’s Watches Department achieves total sales of US$ 205 million in 2021


Vacheron Constantin opens first boutique in Scotland


Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo New York Watch Auction (11-12 December 2021) – Results


Christie’s Fine Watchmaking: Important Timepieces and the Independent Collection, New York Edition, 24 November – 10 December 2021 – Results


Phillips to Host Historic Auction of the Very First Patek Philippe Ref. 5711 Nautilus with Tiffany Blue® Dial


Patek Philippe’s Unique Ref. 27001M-001 Desk Clock Achieves 9.5 Million CHF at Only Watch 2021


Christie’s Hong Kong’s Watches Auctions 27 November 2021 – Results


Christie’s Watches Online: The Geneva Edit – An Important Private Collection, From 2 to 14 December 2021



Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo Hong Kong Watch Auction: XIII – Results


Christie’s Fine Watchmaking: Important Timepieces and the Independent Collection Online Auction: 24 November – 10 December 2021


Rebellion to Present Its New Watches during the Dubai Watch Week


LOCMAN ITALY Presents OISA 1937, the Made In Italy Mechanical Movements


Ineichen Zurich Special Watch Auctions: Alchemy of Gold & 17 Shades of Gray


Audemars Piguet Builds Two New Modular Production Sites


Phillips Announces Highlights from The 2021 New York Watch Auction


Australian Watch Company Bausele Celebrates its 10th Anniversary


Piaget Wins Two Prizes at the Grand Prix D’horlogerie De Genève (GPHG) 2021 Edition


Longines inaugurates its new boutique on rue du Rhône in Geneva


IWC Schaffhausen announces a new partnership with Boom Supersonic


Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo Geneva Watch Auction: XIV Achieves CHF 68.2 Million, the Highest Ever Sale Total in Watch Auction History


Ulysse Nardin Freak P001, the Very First Freak Prototype Watch Sold at Phillips’ Auction for 126’000 CHF


Christie’s ‘Rare Watches’ Live auction in Geneva achieves a total of CHF 22.8 million


Christie’s Hong Kong Watches Department Announces the Highlights of Its Upcoming Live Sales on 27 November 2021


Only Watch 2021 Raises CHF 30 Million


The Zenith Chronomaster Sport Wins the Chronograph Prize at GPHG 2021


GPHG 2021 – Winners


Christie’s Watches Online: Geneva Edit (2 – 16 November 2021) – Highlights


Christie’s Hong Kong Presents The Triazza Collection: An Unprecedented Collection of Exceptional, Rare and Important Patek Philippe Timepieces


Maurice Lacroix Adds Mayk Azzato as a Member of the Ml Crew


Edox Swiss Watches Becomes the Official Timing Partner of BMW M Motorsport


Vacheron Constantin opens its flagship boutique in Ginza on December 5th 2021


Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo Geneva Watch Auction XIV – Highlights


Christie’s Geneva to auction the first example of Patek Philippe Ref. 2523 Two Crown World Time


Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo Announces Additional Highlights from the Hong Kong Watch Auction: XIII


Christie’s Hong Kong Important Watches Autumn Auction 27 November – Highlights


Christie’s Watches Online: The Dubai Edit, 13 – 27 October 2021 – Highlights


The Next Big Event: Watches and Wonders 2022


WatchTime New York Announces its Sixth Edition


Cuervo y Sobrinos Announces Partnership with Cuban Free Diver Francisco ‘Pipin’ Ferreras


TAG Heuer’s Movements Director Carole Kasapi Wins the Prix Gaïa Award


Christie’s to Auction the Rolex Experimental Deep Sea Special N°1 Watch


Tavannes Watch Co. becomes a partner of the 17th Festival du Film Francophone d’Helvétie, Bienne


Master Watchmaker Vincent Calabrese Presents His Calasys System at Vicenzaoro September 2021 Exhibition


eBay debuts at Las Vegas Watch and Jewelry Market Week


Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo to offer a full set of four Philippe Dufour watches in The Geneva Watch Auction: XIV in November 2021


Introducing VOS – Vicenzaoro September 2021 International Jewellery Show


Bentley and Breitling Announce the Termination of Their Partnership


Fossil unveils the Gen 6 Touchscreen Smartwatch


The Geneva Watch Days 2021 exhibition is to be held from 30 August to 3 September


Christie’s Presents Watches Online: The Marvel(ous) Sale, 24 August – 7 September 2021


Swiss luxury watch brand Breguet announces the appointment of its new CEO


Mujinga Kambundji, “The Queen of Swiss Sprint”, joins the Hublot family of brand ambassadors


Breitling and Triumph announce a long-term partnership


Zenith Welcomes Xiao Zhan as Its Newest Brand Ambassador


Vacheron Constantin announces the opening of a boutique at La Samaritaine, Paris


Vacheron Constantin announces new flagship in Ginza, Tokyo


Edox Appoints Marianna Gillespie as its Water Champion Ambassador


W.O.I. (Watches Of Italy) Exhibition, Second Edition – 25 and 26 September 2021, Museo Orsi, Tortona (AL) Italy


Italian Exhibition Group Announces the Second Edition of VICENZAORO VO VINTAGE


Christie’s Spring 2021 Watch Season – Facts and Figures


ONLY WATCH Announces its 9th Edition


Zenith Opens the Doors to Its Newly Revamped Shanghai and Paris Le Bon Marché Boutiques with Two Exclusive Zenith Icons Collections


BASELWORLD is back in a new format


Patek Philippe and Chiming/ Striking watches


Cyrus Genève Announces the Partnership with Uralkali Haas F1 Team


Switzerland to host a new international watch-making trade show in Neuchâtel


TAG Heuer announces American sprinter and hurdler Sydney McLaughlin as its brand ambassador


IWC Expands Racing Family with Professional Driver Laura Kraihamer


IWC and Airspeeder Announce Engineering and Timekeeping Partnership


Audemars Piguet Opens its New Boutique on Piazza di San Lorenzo in Rome


Patek Philippe’s “Rare Handcrafts” Exhibition to be held in Geneva from 16th to 26th June 2021


Audemars Piguet Opens a New AP House at Diamond Genesis in Saint Barthélemy


Mario Scarpatetti wins F.P.Journe Young Talent Competition 2021


Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo, the Hong Kong Watch Auction: XII – Results


Zenith Icons Collection


Phillips to Offer a Very Rare Patek Philippe Ref. 5208R Originally Owned by the Italian Footballer Fabio Cannavaro Benefitting Fondazione Cannavaro Ferrara


Christie’s Hong Kong Watches Spring Auctions, 22 May 2021 – Results


Christie’s Hong Kong Watches Spring Auctions 22 May 2021 – ‘The Legends of Time’ Highlights


Antiquorum Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces, Geneva Auction, 09 May 2021 – Results


Christie’s ‘Rare Watches’ Live auction, 10 May 2021 – Results


Christie’s ‘Rare Watches’ Geneva Live Auction 10 May 2021 – Top Achievers


NOMOS Glashütte wins the 2021 Green Good Design Award


Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo Hong Kong Watch Auction XII (5&6 June 2021) – Highlights


Lebois& Co Wants Fans to Help Design New Chronograph through CoLAB Platform


Antiquorum Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva Auction, 09 May 2021 – Highlights


Christie’s ‘Rare Watches’ Geneva Auction, 10 May 2021 – Highlights


Christie’s Rare Watches New York: Online (16 – 26 April, 2021) – Results


BRISTON Watches Announces Partnership with the Transat AG2R LA MONDIALE


IWC Schaffhausen Appoints Chinese Fashion Entrepreneur Lu Yan as Its Brand Ambassador


Christie’s Hong Kong Watch Auction 22 May 2021: ‘The Legends of Time’ and ‘An Exceptional Season of Watches’


Mido watch owned by Ettore Bugatti fetches 272’800 Euros


Patek Philippe Launches New Nautilus Models


Christie’s Rare Watches New York: Online Auction (16-26 April 2021) – Highlights


Christie’s Watches Online: The Dubai Edit Auction – Results


The Geneva Watch Auction XIII by Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo – Highlights


Christie’s Watches Announces Online: Dubai Edit – Live Online from 24 March to 8 April 8, 2021


Christie’s Spring Watch Auction Calendar 2021


Tag Heuer Opens Its First Flagship Boutique in Zürich, Switzerland


DOXA Partners with Watches of Switzerland Group for Distribution at Sales Points in the US and UK


IWC Schaffhausen Launches New Timbertex Paper Based Watch Straps


Maurice Lacroix welcomes hurdler Ditaji Kambundji to the ML Crew


Aston Martin Announces Girard-Perregaux as its Official Watch Partner


TAG Heuer Brand Ambassador Naomi Osaka wins the first Grand Slam of 2021


Tag Heuer Announces Tennis Professional Player Naomi Osaka as its New Brand Ambassador


Maurice Lacroix adds Korean-American violinist Danny Koo to the ML Crew


Cyrus Geneva Announces Acclaimed Formula E Motor Racing Driver Maximilian Günther as Exclusive Friend and Ambassador


Maurice Lacroix welcomes the beach volleyball duo, Joana Heidrich and Anouk Vergé-Dépré to the ML Crew


Inhorgenta Munich 2021 is cancelled


Maurice Lacroix adds Russian figure skater Alexandra Trusova to the ML Crew


Thibault Magnin becomes new Angelus ambassador


The House of BOVET 1822 opens its newest boutique at the prestigious Marina Bay Sands in Singapore


Fossil Launches Its First LTE-Equipped Smartwatch – Gen 5 LTE


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