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Phillips Presents Universal Genève’s First Timepiece Following Its Revival

Phillips, in association with Bacs & Russo, announced the watches will be presented in the first auction for this year the Geneva Watch Auction: XXI, this event will showcase an extraordinary selection of nearly 200 rare and collectible timepieces, spanning both vintage and contemporary horology. we have mention some timepieces will be present in the auction in this article.

Waqt team got the chance to see the watches being presented in the auction. It was a wonderful meeting with Alexander Ghotbi who presented to us unique pieces there and told us the story behind each watch.

Glossary

Analog watch

It is a watch that uses hands and a dial to display the time.

An analog watch is a type of timepiece that displays time using mechanical or electronic components. It features an hour hand, a minute hand, and sometimes a seconds hand that rotate around a circular dial or face, which is typically marked with hour and minute indicators. Analog watches are powered by  quartz and mechanical, which can be manual or automatic movements. 

Analog watches come in a variety of styles and designs, from classic and elegant to sporty and rugged. They are often favored by those who appreciate the traditional look and feel of a mechanical timepiece, and who value the craftsmanship and attention to detail that goes into making them.