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Phillips - F.P.Journe's Historic Breguet Sympathique N°1

Timekeepers Club / April 7, 2025

This May, Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo will present one of the most historically and technically important horological creations of the 20th century: the Breguet Sympathique N°1, designed and built by François-Paul Journe in 1991.

Phillips: 11 Unique Timepieces for the Dufour Foundation

Timekeepers Club / March 20, 2025

Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo to auction eleven unique timepieces to benefit The Philippe and Elisabeth Dufour Foundation. The watches will be offered as part of Geneva Watch Auction: XXI, taking place on 10 and 11 May 2025.

Phillips Watches: 10 Years of Passion and Precision

Timekeepers Club / March 11, 2025

Ten years is a brief span in the world of horology, where centuries-old Maisons define the landscape. In this time, Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo has played an important role in shaping the modern watch auction space, bringing together collectors, experts and enthusiasts.

Kevin O’Leary unveils unique Chanel Boy.Friend watch from Phillips New York auction

Timekeepers Club / February 4, 2025

Canadian businessman and Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary, also known as “Mr. Wonderful,” has added a one-of-a-kind wristwatch to his impressive collection. O’Leary emerged as the winning bidder for a unique Chanel Boy.Friend wristwatch at the Phillips New York Watch Auction: XI, held this past December.

Phillips Results - The New York Watch Auction XI & TimeForArt

Timekeepers Club / December 9, 2024

The New York Watch Auction: XI, hosted by Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo, realized $30.3 million, selling 100% by lot and 100% by value. Leading the auction was the unique Philippe Dufour Grande & Petite Sonnerie Sapphire Dial at $3.7 million.

Phillips 'Reloaded': Results

Timekeepers Club / November 9, 2024

White Glove Auction Reloaded: The Rebirth Of Mechanical Watchmaking, 1980-1999, achieves CHF 24.8 Million. Led by an F.P. Journe wristwatch which sold for CHF 7,320,000, a world record for an F.P. Journe wristwatch, and the Rolex the "Rainbow" wristwatch which sold for CHF 5,505,000, a world record for a Rolex Daytona.

A Unique Philippe Dufour Grande & Petite Sonnerie at The New York Watch Auction: XI

Timekeepers Club / October 18, 2024

A previously unknown Grande & Petite Sonnerie minute repeating wristwatch with open dial made of transparent sapphire crystal. Featured as the star lot of The New York Watch Auction: XI on 7-8 December, the watch is expected to realize in excess of $2 million, the highest estimate ever assigned to a timepiece at Phillips New York.

Phillips TOKI: Watch Auction

Timekeepers Club / September 30, 2024

Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo announces highlights from TOKI: Watch Auction, a special themed sale dedicated to the Japanese watch collecting world. Sale in Hong Kong on 22 November to offer spectacular timepieces from Japanese collectors by the world’s leading manufacturers, alongside watches produced by notable Japanese brands and independent watchmakers.

Phillips: Two Museum-Quality Art Deco Cartier Clocks Sold for HK$18 Million

Timekeepers Club / May 25, 2024

Hong Kong – 25 May 2024 – Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo realised HK$166 million/ US$21.3 million inThe Hong Kong Watch Auction: XVIII held on 24 – 25 May at the company’s Asia headquarters in the West Kowloon Cultural District.

Phillips Results: The Geneva Watch Auction XIX Featuring the Guido Mondani Collection

Timekeepers Club / May 15, 2024

Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo achieves CHF 35,959,720 / $ 39,667,167/ € 36,815,561 in The Geneva Watch Auction: XIX Featuring the Guido Mondani Collection, surpassing the pre-sale high estimate of CHF 35.1 million.

Phillips x Massena LAB x Raúl Pagès 1952 Observatory Dial Limited Edition

Timekeepers Club / April 25, 2024

Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo introduces its latest collaborative horological creation: the 1952 Observatory Dial Limited Edition. This exquisite vintage-inspired wristwatch is the result of a creative partnership between Phillips Watches leadership, William Massena from the esteemed horological concept studio Massena LAB, and the masterful touch of award-winning independent watchmaker Raúl Pagès.

Phillips Top Results: The Geneva Watch Auction XVIII

Timekeepers Club / November 7, 2023

Phillips: The Geneva Watch Auction: XVIII. Star lot of the auction, the Patek Philippe ref. 3700/1 in platinum, sells for CHF 2.5 million, a world record for the reference. Extremely rare and well-preserved Rolex ref. 6062 in stainless steel sells for CHF 2.1 million, a world record for the reference in steel.

Phillips Announces Phillips Perpetual in Hong Kong’s Pedder Building

Timekeepers Club / October 19, 2023

Phillips in association with Bacs & Russo announces Phillips Perpetual in Hong Kong’s Pedder Building. A boutique experience for the sale and purchase of fine watches located in The Pedder Arcade, a new retail concept in Central Hong Hong. Phillips Watches will also relocate its office to the Pedder Building.

Phillips The Geneva Watch Auction: XVII on 13 & 14 May

Timekeepers Club / March 22, 2023

Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo is pleased to unveil highlights ahead of The Geneva Watch Auction: XVII. The sale features some of the rarest and most coveted examples of horology from across the 20th and 21st centuries. The preview will open in Geneva on 10 May before the live auction on 13 and 14 May at the Hôtel La Réserve.

Phillips Results - The New York Watch Auction SEVEN + TimeForArt

Timekeepers Club / December 16, 2022

The New York Watch Auction: SEVEN realizes $21.1 million. TimeForArt realizes $1.2 million, with watches by Urwerk, Romain Gauthier, and Laurent Ferrier sold to raise funds for Swiss Institute. World record prices achieved for F.P.Journe, Grand Seiko, George Daniels, Patek Philippe, and Urwerk.

Phillips Results: The Geneva Watch Auction: XVI

Timekeepers Club / November 7, 2022

Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo achieves a white glove sale, selling 100% of the lots offered in The Geneva Watch Auction: XVI, resulting in a grand total of CHF 44,979,370 / $45,073,827 / €45,249,246, more than doubling the pre-sale estimate of CHF 19.9 to 37.5 million.

The 2019 New York Watch auction hosted by Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo, realized $20m

Timekeepers Club / December 11, 2020

Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo achieved HK$ 73,190,000 million / US$9,324,406 million during the Phillips & Blackbird: SPORTS sale

Timekeepers Club / May 27, 2019

Phillips & Blackbird: SPORTS Hong Kong Auction 27 May 2019

Timekeepers Club / May 27, 2019

Phillips Geneva Watch Auction: NINE - Geneva Auction 11-12 May 2019

Timekeepers Club / May 13, 2019