Jewelry & Watch Preview & Auction
Bonhams & Butterfields is pleased to offer our inaugural Salon Jewelry and Watches sale on Monday, September 21st at The Venetian in Las Vegas.
The sale will include fine, signed and collectable jewelry pieces by Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Seaman Schepps, Ruser, Buccellati, Lalaounis, Tiffany & Co., and David Webb; as well as contemporary colored diamond jewelry. The watches include exceptional limited editions from IWC, Ulysse Nardin, Glashutte, Rolex, Breitling and Speake-Marin brands.
Several significant private estates will be on offer, including:
Period and contemporary jewelry from the estates of Baron Franz von Mock-Hoeft and the Marquis de Gradoloff, Silverton, Oregon and formerly of Los Angeles, California
Period and contemporary jewelry from a Northern California Collection
Property from the Clavius Collection
Exceptional wristwatches assembled by a California collector and entrepreneur
Property from the Nassiri Collection
The Salon Jewelry and Watches sale will be on preview from September 4-7 and September 20-21.
TRex & Natural History Preview & Auction
One of the largest known Tyrannosaurus rex specimens ever discovered will be offered by international auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields on Saturday, October 3rd at The Venetian in Las Vegas.
The rare 66-million year old Tyrannosaurus skeleton – dubbed "Samson" – is one of the most complete specimens to have been discovered. "Samson’s" skull is considered to be one of the most complete Tyrannosaurus skulls in existence. The entire specimen contains approximately 50% total bone count of an entire skeleton.
In addition to the fully mounted T. rex, the sale will also feature approximately 50-lots of distinctive dinosaur specimens and exceptional fossils, including a fully mounted, 28-foot-long "duckbilled" dinosaur skeleton and a 7-foot-long fossil shark.
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The TRex and Natural History auction will be on preview from September 4-7 and September 20-21.