The Rolex Oyster Mercedes Gleitze wore as she crossed the English Channel in 1927 could fetch $1.3 million at Sotheby’s ...
Rolex used the opportunity to test the newly patented waterproof Oyster by having Gleitze wear it during the swim, and used ...
Sotheby’s and heist-out’s creative teams have entered AREA_51 and discovered some unusual clocks with unknown origins. The rare pieces are undergoing careful tests in a secure facility near Geneva, ...
The Mercedes Gleitze Rolex Oyster reshaped wristwatch culture, launched the modern water-resistant timepiece and introduced ...
A watch worn by the first British woman to swim the English Channel is going to auction with an estimated selling price of ...
Mercedes Gleitze’s Rolex Oyster could fetch over US$1.3 million at the Nov 9 auction Read more at The Business Times.
Coming to auction for the first time in 25 years, swimmer Mercedes Gleitze’s 1927 Oyster watch helped turn the Crown into the ...
Two watches with ties to the "Titanic" film and wreckage site will be up for auction during Sotheby's "Important Watches" sale in December. The RMS Titanic tragically sank in the North Atlantic Ocean ...
During a live watch auction, hardly a moment passes without a dealer or auction specialist rushing out of the room to take a call with the hurried importance typically reserved for the president ...
Tom Brady sold a slew of watches and pieces from his legendary football career at auction – and the items fetched $9 million all together, according to Sotheby’s. Dozens of items owned by the retired ...
Legendary quarterback Tom Brady is putting his valuable watch collection up for sale. The seven-time Super Bowl champion’s collection will be available this December through auction house Sotheby’s as ...