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Phillips Watches: “Most successful year ever” in 2020

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Press release / Photo by Bernard Cahier - Getty Images

February 2021

The auction house’s horological division declared an annual result of over US$133 million, up 20% from 2019. This result is also “a record for the highest annual sale total across any watch auction department in history.”

Phillips Watches: “Most successful year ever” in 2020

AUCTIONS

Press release / Photo by Bernard Cahier - Getty Images

February 2021

Phillips Watches: “Most successful year ever” in 2020

The auction house’s horological division declared an annual result of over US$133 million, up 20% from 2019. This result is also “a record for the highest annual sale total across any watch auction department in history.”

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or 2020, Phillips Watches just declared an annual sales total of over US$133 million, up 20% from 2019. This result is “a record for the highest annual sale total across any watch auction department in history.”

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