The Furlan Marri Disco Volante tantalum watch, created specifically for the Area_51 auction ... [ ] (estimate 6,000 CHF - 12,000 CHF)

For the second consecutive year Sotheby’s Geneva is holding a special thematic auction of watches in collaboration with the creative watch collective, heist-out. The upcoming sale is titled, “Area_51,” with the emphasis placed on UFO-themed watches.

The sale coincides with the upcoming Watches and Wonders horology fair in Geneva.

This new event follows “Rough Diamonds,” an exhibition and auction of unconventional avant-garde timepieces held in April 2024 inside a wine cave in Geneva, also during Watches and Wonders. All 24 lots on offer sold out in less than an hour, with the........

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