Charity Auction News

NEWS

by Rob CorderJuly 7, 2017

THE ONLY WATCH CHARITY AUCTION — Introducing exclusive watches 41-49

The Only Watch charity auction, which raises money for Muscular Dystrophy research, takes place in Geneva on November 11. Here, and in linked articles, WatchPro features unique watches created specially for the sale by the world’s leading watchmakers. The auction ...

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Others

by Rob CorderJuly 7, 2017July 7, 2017

WATCHPRO DAILY NEWS ALERT SPECIAL: See the 49 unique pieces made for world’s biggest charity watch auction

The biennial watch industry charity auction Only Watch, which takes place in Geneva on November 11, will feature unique timepieces donated by the world’s most prestigious maisons. Watchmakers are donating a one-off timepiece specifically made for Only Watch or a ...

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INTERNATIONAL

by Rob CorderJuly 7, 2017

THE ONLY WATCH CHARITY AUCTION — Featuring watches 31-40

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INTERNATIONAL

by Rob CorderJuly 7, 2017

The Only Watch Charity Auction — click to see timepieces 11-20

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

by Rob CorderFebruary 21, 2017

Hublot and Rox help raise £380,000 for Alan Shearer Foundation

Hublot and luxury jeweller Rox have helped raise £380,000 at the fifth annual Alan Shearer Charity Ball, which raised money for the former England footballer’s foundation. The money raised – more than double last year’s total – will help fund ...

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NEWS

by Rob CorderFebruary 6, 2017

One week left to bid for £50k Hublot in support of Alan Shearer Foundation

You may love Newcastle United, Alan Shearer, Hublot watches or helping disabled children or adults. Whatever your motivation, there is just a just a week left to bid for a unique Hublot King Power watch that is being sold to raise ...

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Richard Gere Charity Dinner with Baume Mercier 3

INTERNATIONAL

by James ButteryJune 10, 2016

Baume & Mercier Geres up for film festival

Baume & Mercier will be walking up the red carpet tomorrow, when the 62nd TaorminaFilmFest gets underway. The brand is the main partner of the week-long Sicilian film festival, which Richard Gere is overseeing this year as honorary president. The ...

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NEWS

by James ButterySeptember 1, 2015

IWC creates unique platinum watch for BFI auction

IWC Schaffhausen will once again be sponsoring the British Film Institute’s London Film Festival in October and has created a limited edition timepiece to celebrate. IWC will create just 59 pieces of the Portugieser Hand-Wound Eight Days Edition ‘BFI London ...

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INTERNATIONAL

by James ButteryJuly 1, 2015

Speake-Marin presents piece unique to Only Watch

Speake-Marin is the latest brand to unveil a piece-unique timepiece that will be offered for sale in November’s Only Watch auction in aid of research into Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. The Resilience “One Art” will be one of 43 unique creations ...

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NEWS

by James ButteryJune 23, 2015

Round-the-world IWC auctioned on charity website

IWC Schaffhausen has donated a unique watch to a charity auction that has circumnavigated the world with British sailor Ian Walker. Charity Stars, the United Kingdom’s leading charity auction site, is offering Walker’s personal IWC Schaffhausen Portuguese Yacht Club Chronograph Ocean ...

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INTERNATIONAL

by James ButteryApril 7, 2015

Dubois marks 230th year with charity auctions

Watchmaker Dubois et fils is celebrating its 230th anniversary in 2015 by auctioning off a watch on its website every month. The watchmaker regularly auctions timepieces on its website, but in 2015 the proceeds of 11 watches sold at monthly ...

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INTERNATIONAL

by James ButteryMarch 12, 2015

Titanium Patek raises one million CHF for charity

Patek Philippe raised CHF 1 million (£666,313) at the Geneva’s Children Action Charity on Monday night by offering a unique titanium annual calendar for auction. The funds raised will go towards a Swiss charitable foundation providing medical and psychological aid ...

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Christopher Ward auction raises £10,000 53

NEWS

by James ButteryJanuary 6, 2015

Christopher Ward auction raises £10,000

Christopher Ward doubled their fundraising target with the auction of 10 No.1 watches raising £10,000 for a children’s hospice. The UK watch brand has been reserving the 001 serial number examples of it watches for a number of years and ...

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