During the ongoing auction season, we have already seen several amazing, unique watches emerging the auction block. Some of them was sold even more than the six-figure price point. Sotheby’s New York will host their Important Watches auction today. As usual, a number of extraordinary fake watches are being presented for sale to the highest bidder.
The fake watch 8171, affectionately named the “Padellone” (means large frying pan in Italian), is regarded one of the most desirable vintage cheap watches available at the moment. The replica rolex watch was produced for only three year, limited amount was made, and it is one of only two inexpensive Rolex watches that feature a moonphase function.
The specific 8171 is in greatly reserved. The dial is not restored and almost flawless, the case is pretty new and in unpolished status, and the markings on its snap-on case back still remain new and legible. Sotheby’s has estimated the price at 100,000-200,000 USD; nevertheless the unique model with crystal dial exceeded the million-dollar mark at Christie’s New York back in 2013, so this is absolutely a great potential fake watch. 
According to Sotheby’s, there only remain 4 Patek Philippe fake watches with 8-day movements. There are two other instances of vintage Patek Philippe replica watches with 8-day movements available on the market; but both previous models had had their cases repaired. This specific watch, which can be traced back to 1931, is the only known model remains in its original case, and comes with it a movement of number of 198450.
A markings on the back of the fake watch from 1934 notates the location of Beverly Hills, California – an fascinating detail, the other two vintage 8-day Patek Philippe cheap watches were assumed to be originally retailed by Brocks & Company in Los Angeles. Sotheby’s has estimated the exceedingly rare watch to be sold at price 150,000-250,000 USD. What comes with the watch is an official Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives, which corroborate the original selling date was June 21, 1932. Even though the watch is not supposed to break records, this watch will still receive a fairly high bid.

In order to celebrate 60 years of involvement in the gentlemanly sport of yachting last month, Rolex handed out stunning Yacht-Master watches at one of the world’s most prestigious regattas, the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, resulting in a wonderful season totally.
As we all know, first held in 1945, the 628-nautical mile race is one of the most prominent and important sailing events among the 15 major international regattas that Rolex now sponsors around the world. The iconic replica watch manufacturer has been a sponsor of the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race since 2002, and it was about ten years since the Yacht-Master line of watches was firstly introduced to their catalog.
It was In 1958 that, after introducing their highly water-resistant Submariner line of dive replica watches five years later, Rolex wisely forged a ‘privileged relationship’ with the most elite circles in boat racing, by cooperating with several of the sport’s most exclusive and influential yacht clubs, including the New York Yacht Club in Newport, RI; the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes, UK; and the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in Sardinia. Based on Sail World, the 2019 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race took place between December 26th and December 31st, was challenged by a hugely diverse and competitive 85-strong fleet which consisted of experienced and talented sailors, and was one of the most exciting competition in 73-year history of the race incredibly.  
After a difficult battle with the 100-ft. maxi yacht, Wild Oats XI, it was Phillip Turner’s 66-ft. ship, Alive that won the race finally by judged. The sleek, Reichel/Pugh designed boat is the first yacht from the isolated Australian island of Tasmania to win the race since 1979. It was at Grand Chancellor Hotel in Hobart, Tasmania (where the race ends) that the Official Prize Giving hold, attended by Patrick Boutellier, the General Manager of Rolex Australia presiding together with regatta officials, including the Governor of Tasmania and the Commodore of the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania.
Alive skipper, Duncan Hine received three trophies totally, including the coveted Tattersall Cup, and was also presented with a particle engraved Rolex Yacht Master for the overall win in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. Since it was the first yacht to cross the finish line, Turner also received a Yacht-Master for ‘line honors’. Boutellier said that they are very proud to be a part of this race along with Rolex replica at the prize giving. What should point out is that the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is rather a wonderful thing among many events that they support worldwide.