| Swiss luxury timepieces' auction to be held in Hong Kong | ||||
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Photo taken on Sept. 15, 2011 shows the Royal Blue Tourbillon (R), caliber UN-97 manual-winding movement, 48 blue sapphires and 12 diamonds, monometallic balance in an one-minute flying tourbillon, sapphire movement bridges, openworked dial with skeletoned hours and minutes hands, transparent case back, a platinum Ulysse Nardin deployant clasp and 41mm in diameter, in Hong Kong, south China. The Swiss Auctions`s debut auction will be held in Hong Kong on Oct. 5, where the Singing Bird and around 300 pieces of luxury timepieces will put up for auction. The Singing Bird is a timepiece with center hours and minutes indication. The automaton bird, covered with genuine feathers, sits inside a gilt bronze cage and can sing six tunes on the hour and half-hour or at will. (Xinhua/Song Zhenping) >
Photo taken on Sept. 15, 2011 shows the Jaquet Droz Singing Bird, with a pre-auction estimate of between 1.88 million and 2.63 million Hong Kong dollars, in Hong Kong, south China. The Swiss Auctions`s debut auction will be held in Hong Kong on Oct. 5, where the Singing Bird and around 300 pieces of luxury timepieces will put up for auction. The Singing Bird is a timepiece with center hours and minutes indication. The automaton bird, covered with genuine feathers, sits inside a gilt bronze cage and can sing six tunes on the hour and half-hour or at will. (Xinhua/Song Zhenping) >
Photo taken on Sept. 15, 2011 shows a fine 18K pink gold rectangular manual-winding wristwatch with jumping hours and retrograde seconds, with a pre-auction estimate of between 240,000 and 320,000 Hong Kong dollars, in Hong Kong, south China. The Swiss Auctions`s debut auction will be held in Hong Kong on Oct. 5, where the Singing Bird and around 300 pieces of luxury timepieces will put up for auction. The Singing Bird is a timepiece with center hours and minutes indication. The automaton bird, covered with genuine feathers, sits inside a gilt bronze cage and can sing six tunes on the hour and half-hour or at will. (Xinhua/Song Zhenping) >
Photo taken on Sept. 15, 2011 shows the Jaquet Droz Singing Bird, with a pre-auction estimate of between 1.88 million and 2.63 million Hong Kong dollars, in Hong Kong, south China. The Swiss Auctions`s debut auction will be held in Hong Kong on Oct. 5, where the Singing Bird and around 300 pieces of luxury timepieces will put up for auction. The Singing Bird is a timepiece with center hours and minutes indication. The automaton bird, covered with genuine feathers, sits inside a gilt bronze cage and can sing six tunes on the hour and half-hour or at will. (Xinhua/Song Zhenping) >
Photo taken on Sept. 15, 2011 shows the Portuguese Tourbillon Mystere 250 (L) with 50900 self-winding movement, 44 jewels, monometallic balance in an one-minute flying tourbillon carriage silvered dial with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and dauphine hands, 7-day power reserve indication, an 18K pink gold IWC deployant clasp and diameter in 44mm, with a pre-auction estimate of between 430,000 and 550,000 Hong Kong dollars, in Hong Kong, south China. The Swiss Auctions`s debut auction will be held in Hong Kong on Oct. 5, where the Singing Bird and around 300 pieces of luxury timepieces will put up for auction. The Singing Bird is a timepiece with center hours and minutes indication. The automaton bird, covered with genuine feathers, sits inside a gilt bronze cage and can sing six tunes on the hour and half-hour or at will. (Xinhua/Song Zhenping) >
Photo taken on Sept. 15, 2011 shows a fine 18K yellow gold self-winding perpetual calendar wristwatch, with a pre-auction estimate of between 415,000 and 550,000 Hong Kong dollars, in Hong Kong, south China. The Swiss Auctions`s debut auction will be held in Hong Kong on Oct. 5, where the Singing Bird and around 300 pieces of luxury timepieces will put up for auction. The Singing Bird is a timepiece with center hours and minutes indication. The automaton bird, covered with genuine feathers, sits inside a gilt bronze cage and can sing six tunes on the hour and half-hour or at will. (Xinhua/Song Zhenping) |
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