In episode 5, Gabe and Tony talk attending the New York auctions, while Eric gives his perspective from sunny Palm Beach. We offer our final takes on the Tiffany & Co. Patek Nautilus before moving on to Heuer, Rolex, Lange, and novelist Ralph Ellison's Omega Speedmaster.
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Show Notes:
Tony's 13 weird takeaways from attending my first in-person auction
All, and I mean all of my opinions and observations from the year-end watch auctions (Hodinkee)
Full lume Heuer Autavia ref. 2446 sold by Phillips for $163k
Jeff Stein's On the Dash
The Rolex GMT-Master ref. 1675 that Gabe didn't win
The GMT-Master ref. 6542 Eric posted
Hodinkee: A strange document about the famous Rolex GMT-Master radioactivity recall
How Top Watchmakers Intervene at Auctions (Wall Street Journal, 2007)
The 'Hulk' Submariner that sold for $94.5k at Phillips
Axis watches: The A Lange Nazi watch and the Seikosha 'kamikaze' watch
langepedia.com
The Search for Ralph Ellison's Omega Speedmaster (WSJ)
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