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4 things we learned (or didn't) from the first big auction of 2021

January 29, 2021

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The price of a Nautilus 5711; no one cares about modern, complicated watches; and Journe and Cartier are still, well Journe and Cartier.

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In Auctions, Editor's Picks Tags White Star, Cartier, Vacheron Constantin, Patek
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White Star: Is this how a trend happens?

January 11, 2021

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On Leonardo DiCaprio and chasing trends.

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