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.

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Cabochon

Cabochon

Is a specific style of gemstone characterized by a rounded, convex, and polished top surface without facets. The bottom side of the gemstone is usually flat. Cabochons are created from various gemstones such as sapphires, emeralds, or even semi-precious stones like Yemeni agate or mother-of-pearl. The cabochon style is often used as a decorative element on the crown, pushers, or as hour markers on watch dials.