This is an edition of the newsletter Box + Papers, Cam Wolf’s weekly deep dive into the world of watches. Sign up here. A new contender for the title of “most expensive vintage wristwatch ever sold” ...
Phillips with Bacs & Russo will offer the first watch to break the $10 million price barrier: the stainless-steel Patek Philippe reference 1518. Introduced in 1941, it was the world’s first perpetual ...
The Patek Philippe Reference 1518 occupies a specific and significant place in horological history as the first perpetual ...
Sotheby's is auctioning one of the world's most sought-after watches on June 9 in New York: a rare Patek Philippe ref. 1518 in pink gold, one of on 58 ever made in that color. The ref. 1518 is Patek's ...
A rare, stainless steel Patek Philippe Reference 1518 wristwatch sold for just over $11 million at the weekend (CHF 11,002,000), making it the most expensive wristwatch ever to be sold at auction. The ...
In 1518, Strasbourg experienced a terrifying Dancing Plague where hundreds danced uncontrollably for days, some to their death. This event is now understood as mass psychogenic illness, likely ...
Mass hysteria? Ergot poisoning? Or just despair? Here’s why what started as one woman’s dance spiraled into one of history’s strangest outbreaks. Around 400 people danced for days without rest in ...
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