As 2024 attracts to a detailed, let’s rejoice the highlights of an unbelievable 12 months at Fellows Auctioneers with our 2024 round-up! We hosted over 100 auctions throughout the 12 months, together with 4 extraordinary personal collections.
Deciding on our highlights from the intensive quantity of tons on provide was a difficult process. However, after a lot deliberation, we’ve curated an inventory of our favorite objects of the 12 months from every division.
As we look ahead to the thrilling 12 months forward, we want you a joyous Christmas and a Completely happy New Yr.
Jewelry 2024 Spherical-up
To kick off our listing of highlights, we’re beginning with our greatest sale of the 12 months. This huge 15ct diamond with a VVS readability grade was a very memorable and uncommon merchandise to come back by way of the public sale home. The ensuing sale of over £92K astounded everybody.
Lot 448
Diamond single-stone ring
Value Realised: £92,300.00
This beautiful assortment of diamond bracelets is a spotlight as a result of its distinctive means to remodel. This dazzling bracelet may be effortlessly related to make a sublime necklace, providing infinite fashion prospects.
Lot 387
Set of 4 early Twentieth-century diamond bracelets
Value Realised £49,400.00
One necklace, two seems to be. This beautiful mid-century necklace, adorned with 30 carats of platinum-set diamonds, is a testomony to luxurious. Its versatile design permits it to effortlessly transition into an attractive bracelet.
Lot 228
Mid Twentieth-century platinum diamond necklace/bracelets
Value Realised: £45,500.00
Watches 2024 Spherical-up
Arguably, probably the most fascinating watch was the Cartier London Tank which excelled well past its estimated pricing. The classic Cartier Tank watch made historical past at Fellows Auctioneers, promoting for a record-breaking £44,850. This is because of its London provenance, 1973 manufacturing date, and the rarity of its unique clasp and case, all in distinctive situation.
Lot 29
Cartier – Tank
Value Realised: £44,850.00
Fellows was proud to current a uncommon Seventeenth-century pocket watch by Isaac Perrot. Its distinctive leather-based case, adorned with intricate white steel piqué, echoes the same design within the Historic Museum of Basel. This beautiful timepiece showcases the progressive craftsmanship of its period.
Lot 310
An open-face pocket watch by Isaac Perrot, 48mm.
Value Realised: £6,955.00
This 12 months, Fellows had the privilege of presenting a number of iconic diving watches. Amongst them was this extraordinary 1968 Sea-Dweller. A extremely coveted piece, these early fashions are extremely uncommon, as their restricted manufacturing and use in saturation diving have considerably diminished their numbers.
Lot 140
Rolex – Submariner ‘Double Crimson’
Value Realised: £28,600.00
Antiques, Silver and Cash 2024 Spherical-up
The Baker assortment public sale in early September featured a real masterpiece: a Joseph Knibb timepiece. This beautiful clock, a testomony to Knibb’s progressive genius, represents the head of Seventeenth-century English clockmaking.
Lot 1
Joseph Knibb timepiece desk clock, circa 1690
Value Realised: £20,150.00
Tiny however mighty. This unassuming 1841 sovereign, weighing in at a mere 8g, fetched a staggering value at public sale. Its rarity and historic significance made it a sizzling commodity, promoting for practically 4 instances its estimate.
Lot 27
United Kingdom. Victoria AV Sovereign. 1841.
Value Realised: £13,650.00
These limited-edition silver ‘shock’ eggs, typically produced in runs of simply 100, conceal beautiful scenes inside textured shells. Adorned with gilt, enamels, and complicated particulars, these decorative eggs are designed to thrill.
Lot 312, 313, 318
Stuart Devlin, silver-gilt shock eggs
Value Realised: £533.00, £559.00, £390.00
Designer Purses 2024 Spherical-up
The primary merchandise from our designer round-up, a Chanel Tweed Mini Flap bag, was part of our summer time public sale. The pleasant multicoloured bag from their 2016 Cruise assortment made for an ideal assertion piece for the season.
Lot 1
Chanel – Tweed Mini Flap.
Value Realised: £3,835.00
Our final Designer Purses public sale of the 12 months held a shock: a virtually good 20-year-old Louis Vuitton x Takashi Murakami bag. As Louis Vuitton gears as much as re-release the gathering, this uncommon discover ignited pleasure amongst collectors.
Lot 136
Louis Vuitton – Murakami Heartbreaker
Value Realised: £1,300.00
This 12 months, Fellows was thrilled to supply a various number of Birkin luggage. Amongst them was this extraordinary Pink Dalmatian Buffalo Birkin, a very iconic and unique design.
Lot 97
Hermès – Pink Dalmatian Buffalo Birkin 35
Value Realised: £14,300.00
Deliver on 2025!
At Fellows, we’re eagerly anticipating the thrilling and distinctive objects that the brand new 12 months will carry. We hope you share our enthusiasm for what’s to come back!
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