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

Head

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

Patricia Kontos

Senior Specialist

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

Tabitha Davison

Administrator

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

BUY CATALOGUE

Auction Results & Details

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

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EXHIBITION TIMES +

EXHIBITION

202 18ct gold, emerald and diamond brooch Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $1,830 (including buyer's premium)

203 18ct gold, gem-set and diamond bangle Estimate $4,500 - $6,500 Lot Sold: $5,490 (including buyer's premium)

204 Gold and enamel bangle, St Petersburg, late 19th century Estimate $1,200 - $1,800

205 14ct white gold, gem-set and diamond necklace Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $5,490 (including buyer's premium)

206 15ct gold necklace, Denis Bros, Melbourne, circa 1900 and an 18ct gold and diamond locket, circa 1900 Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $8,540 (including buyer's premium)

207 18ct tri-colour gold bracelet Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $4,148 (including buyer's premium)

208 18ct gold, coloured diamond and diamond ring Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Lot Sold: $3,904 (including buyer's premium)

209 Rolex A lady's 18ct white gold and diamond-set bracelet watch ref 2676 2 Orchid 1960s Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $1,952 (including buyer's premium)

210 Cartier A lady's stainless steel and mother of pearl bracelet watch, ref 2698 no 615478PB Demoiselle recent Estimate $2,500 - $3,500

211 Chopard A lady's 18ct white gold and diamond-set bracelet watch ref 10/6115-21 case 4671124191 circa 2000 Estimate $4,500 - $6,500 Lot Sold: $8,540 (including buyer's premium)

212 Chopard A lady's 18ct gold and diamond-set bracelet watch ref 10/6115-21 case 4664104191 circa 2000 Estimate $4,500 - $6,500 Lot Sold: $12,200 (including buyer's premium)

213 Tiffany & Co. A lady's 18ct gold dual time zone wristwatch ref L203 no 10-143 circa 2000 Estimate $1,500 - $2,000 Lot Sold: $1,830 (including buyer's premium)

214 Rolex A lady's 18ct gold automatic wristwatch with date ref 6517 case 416890 Datejust 1960s Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)

215 Chronoswiss A stainless steel automatic retrograde calendar chronograph wristwatch ref CH7542-45 Balance Chronograph circa 2014 Estimate $2,000 - $3,000 Lot Sold: $3,660 (including buyer's premium)

216 Oris A bronze and stainless steel automatic diver's watch with date ref 7720-31 case 3487570 no 1950/2000 Carl Brashear Limited Edition recent Estimate $1,000 - $1,500 Lot Sold: $2,928 (including buyer's premium)

217 Vacheron & Constantin An 18ct gold openfaced pocketwatch mvt 328962 case 199079 circa 1910 Estimate $1,200 - $1,800 Lot Sold: $2,440 (including buyer's premium)

218 Rolex A stainless steel and gold automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet ref 1625 mvt D727493 case 3895134 Datejust Thunderbird circa 1960 Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $5,124 (including buyer's premium)

219 Rolex A stainless steel and gold automatic wristwatch with date ref 1601 case 1161983 Datejust circa 1960 Estimate $2,500 - $3,500 Lot Sold: $5,124 (including buyer's premium)

220 Rolex A fine and rare stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with registers and bracelet ref 6262 no 2416645 'Paul Newman' Daytona Cosmograph circa 1970 Estimate $80,000 - $120,000 Lot Sold: $219,600 (including buyer's premium)

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