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Bonhams Watch auctions offer vintage and modern timepieces from watchmakers including Patek Philippe, Rolex, Omega, Vacheron Constantin, IWC, Audemars Piguet, Breguet, Cartier, George Daniels, Heuer and more. We hold 12 live auctions a year in London, New York, Hong Kong and Paris, as well as nearly 25 online auctions. Bonhams distinguishes itself by the investment, expertise and collaboration of our international team of specialists, our white-glove treatment for property and the enormous breadth of our global client base. Our proven performance history of going the extra mile has resulted in Bonhams being the UK market leaders for watches at auction.

Buying and selling Watches at Bonhams
Bonhams Watches department has specialists and representatives in London, Edinburgh, Paris, Singapore, Hong Kong, New York and Los Angeles. Our three-tiered auction structure provides clients with a curated service whether they are looking to buy a classic sports watch or sell a rare collector's pocket watch.

With offices and representatives in 22 countries, Bonhams gives buyers and sellers access to a global network of collectors, to achieve the highest price and level of customer satisfaction possible. Contact a specialist directly for more information or submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

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Thinking of selling? Get a free auction estimate by submitting your item online or contacting your local Bonhams. With specialists based in towns and cities worldwide, we are your local auction house.

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Jonathan Darracott

Global Head

Jonathan Darracott is Bonhams Global Head of Watches based at New Bond Street, with more than 25 years' experience working with watches both as an auctioneer and a manufacturer. Jonathan has been resp…

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Penelope Andrews

Head of Department

Penelope Andrews is Head of Watches, London. She leads the department's sales at New Bond Street and Knightsbridge, helping Bonhams to become the UK market leaders in auctioning watches. Penny joined …

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Sharon Chan

Head of department, Director of Watches, Asia

Sharon Chan is Head of Department, Director of Watches in Asia. Based in Hong Kong, she works closely with the Asia Pacific regional offices and oversees the department's ten auctions a year. She is a…

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Nate Borgelt

Head of Department, Watches, US

Nate Borgelt is Head of Bonhams Watches department in America, based in New Mexico, New York and California. He joined in 2021 with over 15 years of experience in the auction industry as a specialist …

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Sarah Fergusson

Senior Specialist

Sarah Fergusson is Senior Specialist for Watches at Bonhams in Edinburgh. With over 12 years' experience in the auction industry, Sarah initially worked as a jewellery specialist before quickly shifti…

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Bryan Li

Senior Specialist

Bryan Li is Senior Specialist for Watches at Bonhams in Hong Kong. Bringing over 18 years of experience in all aspects of the watch business, Bryan has joined Bonhams with a strong knowledge and reput…

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Max Traber

Specialist, Head of Sale

Max Traber is Specialist, Head of Sale for Bonhams Watches in New York.

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Alexandre de Lamberterie

Specialist

Alexandre de Lamberterie is Specialist for Watches at Bonhams in Paris. Working across France and Europe, he provides valuations and gathers consignments for upcoming sales. Alexandre's areas of exper…

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Francisco Herrera

Specialist

Francisco Herrera is Specialist for Watches at Bonhams in Hong Kong. After 10 years in sales and client management, Francisco found his new passion in watches. Since 2020, he has advised top luxury cl…

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Edith Chong

Cataloguer

Edith Chong is Cataloguer for Bonhams Watches in London. Before joining Bonhams in 2020, Edith worked at a private museum in Hong Kong and Christie's London. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Archaeolo…

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