The watches from the German former F1 driver were going to be the big story of Christie’s Rare Watches auction. Technical issues resulting from a cyberattack jeopardized the event, but that did not keep Christie’s from proceeding with the auction two days later.
The auctioned replica watches online uk that were part of Michael Schumacher’s private collection were nothing short of impressive. The big eye-catcher was a white gold Royal Oak specially commissioned by former Ferrari team boss Jean Todt to commemorate the Schumacher’s six F1 World Championships at the time. The high end copy watch is sold for CHF 415,800.
But while all those watches are super impressive, the pink gold 1:1 replica Patek Philippe ref. 1518 with a matching dial took the grand prize. It is one of only 12 pieces in this configuration and looks stunning. The cheap super clone Patek Philippe was created for the Latin American market, which is why it features a dial with Spanish day and month indications.
UK AAA quality fake Patek Philippe Reference 1518 was introduced in 1941 and is considered the world’s first mass-produced perpetual-calendar chronograph. Inside the case is the caliber 13”’130 Q, based on the Valjoux 13Q, which had been modified to set the standard for perpetual-calendar chronographs that came after. The Swiss movement copy Patek Philippe fetched a stellar CHF 2,465,000, making it the most expensive watch of the Geneva auctions of last weekend.