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| − | A watch gifted to Elvis Presley by RCA Records to celebrate his sale of 75-million records sold at an auction in Geneva May 2018 for $1,812,500. It was estimated to sell for between CFH 50,000 and CFH 100,000 (about $54,000-$108,000). The watch, made by Omega and retailed by Tiffany & Co., hammered for 1.5-million CHF and with buyer’s premium totaled 1,812,318 CHF, or $1,812,500. It is the highest price ever paid for an Omega watch as of May 2018. | + | A watch gifted to Elvis Presley by RCA Records to celebrate his sale of 75-million records sold at an auction in Geneva May 2018 for $1,812,500. It was estimated to sell for between CFH 50,000 and CFH 100,000 (about $54,000-$108,000). The watch, made by [[Omega]] and retailed by Tiffany & Co., hammered for 1.5-million CHF and with buyer’s premium totaled 1,812,318 CHF, or $1,812,500. It is the highest price ever paid for an [[Omega]] watch as of May 2018. |
[https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolbesler/2018/05/12/the-elvis-has-left-the-building-omega-watch-belonging-to-elvis-presley-sells-for-1-8-million/#685093675449] | [https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolbesler/2018/05/12/the-elvis-has-left-the-building-omega-watch-belonging-to-elvis-presley-sells-for-1-8-million/#685093675449] | ||
Revision as of 22:06, 31 March 2020
A watch gifted to Elvis Presley by RCA Records to celebrate his sale of 75-million records sold at an auction in Geneva May 2018 for $1,812,500. It was estimated to sell for between CFH 50,000 and CFH 100,000 (about $54,000-$108,000). The watch, made by Omega and retailed by Tiffany & Co., hammered for 1.5-million CHF and with buyer’s premium totaled 1,812,318 CHF, or $1,812,500. It is the highest price ever paid for an Omega watch as of May 2018. [1]
