Watches & Jewellery
Gold singing-bird snuffbox to auction for $180,000 in New York?
The gold singing-bird snuffbox was presented as a gift to an Ottoman prince
Rolex Submariner explorer dial sees $141,000 to set auction record
A Rolex Submariner set an auction record for an example of the watch with an explorer dial
Carolina Queen emerald to make $450,000 in Los Angeles?
An emerald known as the Carolina Queen will lead a sale of jewellery at Bonhams on December 10
Halley's Comet black opal to make $650,000 at Bonhams?
Halley's Comet, a major black opal, will auction in Los Angeles on December 10
Robert Burns' pocket watch up 1,486% on estimate
Poet Robert Burns' pocket watch contains a note from his wife, Jean Armour
Internally flawless Golconda diamond set to make $12.5m at Christie's
The internally flawless diamond originates from Golconda, renowned for its brilliant stones
Kennedy doctor's death watch to make $150,000 at Christie's
The Patek Philippe watch used by the doctor to declare Kennedy's death will sell in New York
Victoria Beckham's wedding tiara to auction for $40,000
The tiara that Victoria Beckham wore at her wedding is designed by Slim Barrett
59.60ct Pink Star diamond breaks auction record at $83.1m in Geneva
The 59.60-carat Pink Star, renamed the Pink Dream, is the world's most valuable diamond
Breguet No. 4691 sells for $1.1m at Sotheby's watch auction
Breguet No. 4691 is an important watch that was previously unknown to the public
The Orange diamond breaks auction record at $35m with Christie's
The Orange set a world record price per carat for any coloured diamond
Patek Philippe Ref 5016 breaks record at Antiquorum
A Patek Philippe Ref 5016 sold for $788,500 in Geneva on November 10.


