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Sterling Associates’ Nov. 9 auction brimming with estate art, jewelry 

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Hudson Mindell Kitchell (NY/NJ/RI, 1862-1944), nocturnal landscape, oil on canvas, signed, 23in x 19in (framed size). Estimate $600-$800

NORWOOD, N.J. – New Jersey’s estate specialists, Sterling Associates, will host a November 9, 2022 art and antiques auction featuring a carefully vetted selection of goods from estates and upscale residences in the Garden State and beyond. The boutique auction comprising 178 lots includes an eclectic array of fine and decorative art, furniture, clocks, watches and fine jewelry. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Circa-1942 A. Lange & Sohne German military issue pilot watch head, est. £7,000-£10,000. Image courtesy of Fellows

WWII German pilot’s military-issue watch a historical highlight at Fellows, Aug. 8

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Circa-1942 A. Lange & Sohne German military issue pilot watch head, est. £7,000-£10,000. Image courtesy of Fellows

Circa-1942 A. Lange & Sohne German military issue pilot watch head, est. £7,000-£10,000. Image courtesy of Fellows

BIRMINGHAM, U.K. – A World War II watch found in a drawer in Coventry, England, could sell for more than £7,000 (about $12,160) at Fellows on Monday, August 8. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. The military watch, worn by a German Luftwaffe pilot in WWII, was discovered by a family while sorting through their late father’s possessions. The family had no idea that the watch existed, let alone its value.

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9.22-carat platinum emerald cut diamond ring, CA$70,800

Diamond ring shone brightest at Miller & Miller’s watches and jewelry sale

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9.22-carat platinum emerald cut diamond ring, CA$70,800

9.22-carat platinum emerald cut diamond ring, CA$70,800

NEW HAMBURG, Canada – A platinum diamond ring featuring a 9.22-carat center stone slipped onto a new finger for $70,800, and a circa-1991 Rolex Submariner watch with a solid 18K gold case and bracelet brought $43,660 in an online-only Watches & Jewels auction held June 11 by Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. It contained 191 lots and posted an overall gross of $381,287. Prices quoted in this report are in Canadian dollars.

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Circa-1880 diamond brooch, $13,750

Antique diamond brooch glittered at John Moran Spring Jewels Auction

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Circa-1880 diamond brooch, $13,750

Circa-1880 diamond brooch, $13,750

LOS ANGELES— On May 3, John Moran Auctioneers presented Spring Jewels, its first fine jewelry sale of the year. Established names such as Tiffany & Co., Cartier, David Yurman and Omega graced the auction block, with certain pieces exceeding expectations.

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Freeman’s appoints Winnick, Mazloom to jewelry and watches department

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Freeman’s has made two additions to its jewelry and watches department, hiring Lourdes Winnick as department head and Samira Mazloom as a specialist. Images courtesy of Freeman’s

Freeman’s has made two additions to its jewelry and watches department, hiring Lourdes Winnick as department head and Samira Mazloom as a specialist. Images courtesy of Freeman’s

PHILADELPHIA — Freeman’s announced two new appointments to its jewelry and watches department: Lourdes Winnick and Samira Mazloom.

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Nadeau’s brings maximum sparkle to its April 30 auction

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Diamond and amethyst engagement ring, est. $15,000-$25,000

WINDSOR, Conn. – Nadeau’s Auction Gallery will hold a 605-lot sale of Asian, fine and decorative arts, jewelry, watches, furniture, rugs and Americana to take place on Saturday, April 30, starting at 10 am Eastern time. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Heritage Auctions has announced that Michael Wajszczuk has joined its Beverly Hills office as a consignment director in the auction house’s timepieces category.

Heritage welcomes Michael Wajszczuk to timepieces dept.

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Michael Wajszczuk has joined Heritage Auctions’ Beverly Hills office as a consignment director in its timepieces category.

Michael Wajszczuk has joined Heritage Auctions’ Beverly Hills office as a consignment director in its timepieces category.

DALLAS – Heritage Auctions has announced that Michael Wajszczuk, a leading expert in the field of timepieces, has joined its Beverly Hills office as a consignment director in the auction house’s timepieces category.

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In December 2021, Hindman Auctions announced the appointment of April Matteini as a Specialist for Jewelry and Timepieces, based in its Palm Beach office. Image courtesy of Hindman

Hindman appoints jewelry & timepiece specialist in Palm Beach

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In December 2021, Hindman Auctions announced the appointment of April Matteini as a Specialist for Jewelry and Timepieces, based in its Palm Beach office. Image courtesy of Hindman

In December 2021, Hindman Auctions announced the appointment of April Matteini as a Specialist for Jewelry and Timepieces, based in its Palm Beach office. Image courtesy of Hindman

PALM BEACH – Hindman Auctions announces the appointment of April Matteini as a Specialist for Jewelry and Timepieces, based in its Palm Beach office. Matteini is a Graduate Gemologist (GIA) who specializes in evaluating and appraising fine antique, estate jewelry and gemstones. Matteini will provide streamlined services for Hindman jewelry clients throughout Florida. She brings to her position more than 25 years of jewelry appraisal and auction house experience, combined with exceptional customer service skills.

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Cartier Pasha minute repeater watch, designed by Gerald Genta, CA$64,900

Gerald Genta-designed Cartier Pasha reigned at Miller & Miller sale

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Cartier Pasha minute repeater watch, designed by Gerald Genta, CA$64,900

Cartier Pasha minute repeater watch, designed by Gerald Genta, CA$64,900

NEW HAMBURG, Canada – A Cartier Pasha minute repeater men’s watch slipped onto a new wrist for $64,900 in Miller & Miller Auctions’ bi-annual Watches & Jewels sale held November 20. Offered were luxury watches and fine jewelry, with vintage and collectible watches from names like Rolex, Tudor, Omega, Patek Philippe, Corum and Panerai. All prices quoted are in Canadian dollars.

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Rolex Big Red Daytona Cosmograph, $125,000

Watches & jewelry shine in Rago/Wright fall auction

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Left, a Rolex Big Red Daytona Cosmograph, $125,000, and right, a 6.17-carat round brilliant-cut diamond ring, $137,500

Left, a Rolex Big Red Daytona Cosmograph, $125,000, and right, a 6.17-carat round brilliant-cut diamond ring, $137,500

LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. – Rago/Wright‘s Fall Jewelry/Watches & Timepieces sale, held October 20, did not disappoint. The event was also the first presentation of watches and timepieces under the Rago/Wright banner.

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