Important Watches autumn 2024
Welcome to Important Watches – the auction that showcases the season's finest watches from leading watchmakers.
This autumn’s catalogue features 118 watches, including everything from pocket watches and vintage pieces to modern wristwatches and limited editions. Discover a blend of iconic designs and sought-after models from brands such as Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Jaeger-LeCoultre, and Rolex.
Here, you can find all the information you need to know before the auction.
Catalogue
The Important Watches catalogue is available in both printed and digital format. See additional pictures and read more information about the watches.
The printed catalogue is available at Biblioteksgatan 5. As always, the catalogue is free of charge.
Viewing
The viewing of all watches takes place at Biblioteksgatan 5 in Stockholm. During the viewing, our watch experts are available to answer all your questions.
| Wednesday Nov. 13th | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday Nov. 14th | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday Nov. 15th | 10am - 6pm |
| Saturday Nov. 16th | 11am - 1pm |
Condition and detailed information
At Important Watches, we describe the condition of the watches using a ten-point scale.
The graded components include Movement, Dial, Case, and Bracelet. One part of the scale is Kaplans' watch experts’ overall opinion of each watch.
Below the item description you will find detailed information about many watches. Learn more about aspects such as condition or provenance.
View films
You can now see films of selected lots from Important Watches.
As a complement to the images, we offer films of selected watches. This gives you the opportunity to see more details as well as an overview of the design and condition of the watches.
Register as a customer
To participate in the auction, you need a customer number. Register online or with our customer service.
When registering online, our customer service sends an email with your login information. If you do not have a Swedish personal identity number, you need to send in a copy of your passport or identification card. Remember to register well in advance.
Streaming
The auction will be live streamed with audio and video and can be followed on your desktop.
To see our live stream, you need a computer with a later version of Edge, Chrome or Firefox. Streaming is not available on phones or tablets.
The link to our stream will be displayed at our home page 30 minutes prior to the auction start.
Bidding
Participate with absentee bids, online bids during the auction, or pre-arranged phone bids. You are also welcome to Biblioteksgatan 5 in Stockholm to participate live in the auction hall.
All bids are binding, and no right of return applies on our hammer auctions.
Premiums
Our premium is 20 %. For each item we charge a hammer fee of SEK 50.
Please note that from September this year, the buyer's commission staircase applies from 1 million SEK.
See the total price by using our calculator.
Winning bids
You can collect winning bids at Biblioteksgatan 5 or add shipping to your payment online. The shipping fee depends on the item and destination.
Remember that all winning bids must be paid within five banking days.
Contact us
Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions regarding the auction. Send an email to info@kaplans.se or visit us during the viewing to talk to our watch experts.
Welcome to Important Watches!