Smith & Singer

Important Jewels

AU0814 | 23 May 2017 | Sydney | 6 pm

Rolex A fine and rare stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with registers and bracelet ref 6262 no 2416645 'Paul Newman' Daytona Cosmograph circa 1970. Sold for $219,600 May 2017 ***Auction record for a wristwatch in Australia***
14ct gold and fancy yellow diamond ring. Sold for $195,200 May 2017
18ct gold and diamond 'Maillon Panthère' suite, Cartier. Sold for $91,500 May 2017
Pair of diamond studs, Graff. Sold for $85,400 May 2017
Platinum, 18ct gold, diamond and emerald brooch, David Webb. Sold for $79,300 May 2017
Sale Number: AU0814

Timed to Perfection

Auction Results | Important Jewels | 23 May 2017

Rolex Daytona ‘Paul Newman’ races to a new auction record for a wristwatch in Australia

Standout results for diamonds and coloured diamonds

Outstanding results were achieved at Sotheby’s Australia’s May auction of Important Jewels that featured an impressive spectrum of coloured gemstones and diamonds as well as a variety of period and contemporary jewels and watches.  A Rolex Daytona ‘Paul Newman’ set a new auction record of $219,600 for a wristwatch in Australia and strong prices were achieved for designer pieces by Bulgari, Cartier, David Webb, Paspaley, Tiffany & Co., and Van Cleef & Arpels.  The sale realised $1,870,870 with 78.4% sold by value.

 
CONTACT INFORMATION +

Specialists

Hamish Sharma

Hamish Sharma

Head

Jewels
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Hamish Sharma

Patricia Kontos

Patricia Kontos

Senior Specialist

Jewels
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Patricia Kontos

Tabitha Davison

Tabitha Davison

Administrator

Jewels
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Tabitha Davison

   

Auction Results & Details

Sale Total: $1,870,870 including buyer's premium

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EXHIBITION TIMES +

EXHIBITION

MELBOURNE  |  LEVEL 9, 41 EXHIBITION STREET, MELBOURNE
FRI. 12 MAY 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
SAT. 13 MAY 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
SUN. 14 MAY 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
MON. 15 MAY 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST

SYDNEY | 30 QUEEN STREET, WOOLLAHRA
FRI. 19 MAY 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
SAT. 20 MAY 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
SUN. 21 MAY 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST
MON. 22 MAY 17 | 10 AM - 5 PM AEST








Important Jewels - AU0814
177 Pair of diamond studs, Graff Estimate $70,000 - $90,000 Lot Sold: $85,400 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
178 Two 18ct gold and diamond bangles Estimate $3,500 - $5,500 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
179 Pair of 14ct white gold and diamond studs Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,074 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
180 Platinum and fancy light purple-pink diamond and diamond ring Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,196 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
181 Platinum and diamond ring Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $5,490 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
183 18ct gold, coloured diamond and diamond necklace Estimate $6,000 - $9,000 Lot Sold: $7,320 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
184 18ct gold, yellow sapphire and diamond ring Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $3,172 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
185 Platinum, ruby and diamond ring Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
186 14ct white gold and diamond necklace Estimate $1,800 - $2,400 Lot Sold: $2,684 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
187 Platinum, fancy pink diamond and diamond ring Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $1,464 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
189 18ct gold and diamond necklace Estimate $2,200 - $3,200 Lot Sold: $2,928 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
190 18ct white gold and diamond pendant Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $4,270 (including buyer's premium)
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192 18ct gold, gem-set pendant and pearl necklace Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $3,904 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
193 18ct gold, pearl and gem-set necklace Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $2,318 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
194 Pair of Tahitian pearl and diamond earrings Estimate $800 - $1,200 Lot Sold: $976 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
195 Citrine, diamond and amethyst pendant Estimate $2,500 - $3,500 Lot Sold: $6,710 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
196 18ct gold necklace Estimate $2,500 - $3,500 Lot Sold: $3,172 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
197 18ct bi-colour gold and diamond ring, Leo Pizzo Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $2,074 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
198 18ct white gold, zircon and diamond ring Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $5,490 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
199 Platinum, 18ct gold, opal, diamond and pearl necklace and earrings suite Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $4,880 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
200 18ct gold and diamond necklace and earrings Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $6,710 (including buyer's premium)
Important Jewels - AU0814
201 Diamond ring Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $2,928 (including buyer's premium)

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