Bonhams London Watches Auction Features Rare Rolex Collection from 1930s to Present
Bonhams will host its London Watches live auction on February 25, presenting 143 lots of collectible timepieces. The sale includes vintage to modern wristwatches from prestigious brands like Breguet, Patek Philippe, IWC, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Vacheron Constantin, Piaget, Cartier, and Tiffany & Co. A significant highlight is an exceptional collection of Rolex watches spanning from the 1930s to contemporary models. Notable pieces range from a 1930 Prince to a 1975 military Submariner. Charles Dower, Bonhams Head of Knightsbridge Watches, emphasized the sale features highly desirable timepieces celebrated for extraordinary craftsmanship. The collection offers both wearable and sought-after pieces in today's market. Leading the auction is a Rolex Military Submariner from 1975. The event showcases timepieces that combine historical significance with current collector appeal.
Key facts
- Bonhams presents London Watches auction on February 25
- 143-lot live sale featuring vintage to modern wristwatches
- Includes brands: Breguet, Patek Philippe, IWC, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Vacheron Constantin, Piaget, Cartier, Tiffany & Co.
- Exceptional Rolex collection from 1930s to present day
- Highlights include 1930 Rolex Prince and 1975 military Submariner
- Charles Dower is Bonhams Head of Knightsbridge Watches
- Sale described as featuring highly desirable timepieces with extraordinary craftsmanship
- Timepieces are both wearable and sought after in current market
Entities
Artists
- Charles Dower
Institutions
- Bonhams
- British Military
- Ministry of Defence
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom