The Most Beautiful Watches In 2011
As in ' sip edition of years this is the event that awarded the most beautiful watches in 2011.
The international jury of the 11th edition, consisting of watch making professionals, has awarded the Aiguille d'Or (golden
hands), the highest honor recognizing the best clock of the year, the De Bethune DB28.
This event aims to highlight the excellence of the world watch industry, rewarding the best year his creations and the most
influential people where you belong. It 'a way to continue to promote the watch and its fundamental values such as
innovation, skills and desire to transmit the pursuit of excellence.
GPHG - The most beautiful watches in 2011
- Aiguille d'Or: De Bethune DB28
- Award for Best Women's Watch: Boucheron, Crazy Jungle Hathi
- Award for Best Men's Watch: Herms Arceau Suspendu Le Temps
- Best Clock Design Award: Urwerk UR-110
- Jewel Award for Best Clock: Van Cleef & Arpels Lady Arpels Polar Landscape
- Award Best Complicated Watch: Zenith Academy Christophe Colomb
- Award for Best Sports Watch: TAG Heuer 1000 Chronograph Mikrotimer Flying
- "Petite Aiguille" (for models under CHF 5000): Worldtime GMT Automatic Montblanc Star
- Best Watchmaker Prize: Vianney Halter
- Special Jury Prize: Patek Philippe Museum
- Audience Award: Audemars Piguet Millenary 4101
Like every year, the audience was able to express his opinion among the 70 shortlisted by the jury watches. The Audience
Award is awarded by the visitors of the exhibition that was held in Geneva by the Internet users who voted for their favorite
sites GPHG clock or Worldtempus.
All watches the world's best rewarded in this 2011 edition will be exhibited at the Salon International de l'Horlogerie de
Belles Montres Prestige to be held in Paris November 24 to 27.
The charity auction Only Watch 2011 is now put into practice: Antiquorum.com - the international auction house specializing
in the sale of luxury watches which manages the event - has put online late yesterday afternoon, the catalog of the 40 lots
that, in addition to obtaining information including conditions of sale, also reports the singles " Wish Price " i.e., the
price which would make the award for each timekeeper. Each listing, expressed as a minimum and a maximum, also gives an
indication on the estimation of each lot, but when the final price will be determined by the bidders in Monte Carlo Friday,
September 23, the day of the event.
Here they are shown one by one in this table together with links to the relevant article of the class watches that describes
it.
As in previous editions of Only Watch , these days the precious "train the magic 40" - which eventually will go all together
to help find the cure of muscular dystrophy - are around the world. On September 15, are expected to Milan by Luigi Verga
watches. Click here to see the full list with the addresses of the exhibition sites.
Back in the auction is to be noted that - as always on the Antiquorum online catalog, there are also a simulator that will
allow - for those who want to stay informed about the awards in real time via the Internet - to practice to follow the
progress of each of the episodes single lot in real time as if you were in the room and, if desired, through registration on
the website, you can make bids directly, instead of - before the event by sending a form - the so-called " Absentee Bid ".
by: covetus23
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