Blog posts about Daytona
Four Candy Daytonas
A few days ago, we talked about the Eric Clapton Cosmograph 6263 that is coming up at auction on May 10. Well, that watch is part of “The Watch Auction: One,” an auction that kicks off Phillips’ involvement in the luxury watch segment of the auction industry (more on that in a future post). There’s […]
Yet Another Clapton Watch Goes On The Block
You may remember the Eric Clapton Patek Philippe ref. 2499 (platinum, of course) that sold a few years back for a record $3.6 million. That one was one of only two platinum 2499s known to exist. That, and the fact that Slowhand himself quite possibly wore the thing in concert, pushed the final hammer price […]
Sore Feet – Penance For Enjoying The Gem Shows
I saw so much stuff on Day One that I’m still writing it all down – and here I am at the end of the show. It’s time to go home but my feet are recovering. Picking up where we left off the other day, Inventory Adjusters is the 800 pound gorilla of selection at […]
That Time of Year Again – Christmas 2015 with BeckerTime
The time is here, the Coca-Cola trucks are hitting the road and Santa has started putting his suit on. Okay I am not exactly sure that it would take him twenty something days just to put that bright red outfit on, but you get the idea! Festive season is about family, eating, drinking and the […]