{"id":56952,"date":"2020-12-10T12:25:59","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T12:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/?p=56952"},"modified":"2020-12-10T12:26:16","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T12:26:16","slug":"rolex-tops-the-lots-at-chiswicks-pre-christmas-auction-as-oyster-perpetual-fetches-in-excess-of-36k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/rolex-tops-the-lots-at-chiswicks-pre-christmas-auction-as-oyster-perpetual-fetches-in-excess-of-36k\/","title":{"rendered":"Rolex tops the lots at Chiswick&#8217;s pre-Christmas auction as Oyster Perpetual fetches in excess of \u00a336k"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chiswick Auctions\u2019 pre-Christmas watch sale has been hailed a success with a number of Rolexes going under the hammer on December 3.<\/p>\n<p>In a live online sales format, Chiswick Auctions said that it was &#8220;thrilled&#8221; to host the sale despite a turbulent year.<\/p>\n<p>A Rolex Oyster Perpetual, lot 286, was the star of the show as it fetched \u00a336,250.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/286.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56953\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/286.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/286-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/286-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/286.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chiswick Auctions went on to say how the auction should build on the success of auctions in Geneva which saw the world record set for the most expensive watch sold to an internet bidder.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the sale, the auctioneers detailed how a soar in demand for vintage watches as investment pieces are also strong indicators that the watch industry is on a high.<\/p>\n<p>Other selected sales include:<\/p>\n<p>Lot 297- \u00a324,375 incl. buyer\u2019s premium<a href=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/297.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56957\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/297.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/297-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/297-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/297.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lot 255- \u00a316,250 incl. buyer\u2019s premium<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/255.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56954\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/255.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/255-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/255-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/255.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lot 295-\u00a315,625 incl. buyer\u2019s premium<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/295.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56956\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/295.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/295-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/295-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/295.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lot 292- \u00a315,000 incl. buyer\u2019s premium<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/292.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56955\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/292.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/292-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/292-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2020\/12\/292.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a live online sales format, Chiswick Auctions said that it was &#8220;thrilled&#8221; 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