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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

Ceramic

Ceramic,  is an inorganic non-metallic solid made up of either metal or non-metal compounds that have been shaped and then hardened by heating to high temperatures. The ceramic material used in watchmaking is a high-tech material that is stronger and more durable than regular ceramic. It is used to manufacture watch cases and other components.


The ceramic material is subjected to high temperatures and then cooled to obtain the desired hardness and color. Ceramic is lightweight compared to other materials used in watch case manufacturing. It is a strong and durable material that is resistant to scratches and corrosion.