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Watchmaking at its Zenith

Published on , by Caroline Legrand
Auction on 14 November 2021 - 14:00 (CET) - 49, rue Gosset - 51100 Reims

Joël Duval owned about 1,200 watches and watch-related objects, but the first sale of his collection focused on a single brand, Zenith.

Zenith, unique "Damas" demonstrator, Damascus steel and titanium chronograph watch... Watchmaking at its Zenith

Zenith, unique "Damas" demonstrator, Damascus steel and titanium chronograph watch with automatic movement, c. 1997, diam. 4 cm/1.57 in.
Estimate: €20,000/40,000

In 2005, Joël Duval created forumamontres , the world’s largest French-language website dedicated to  watches . Mr. Duval, who passed away in January, cultivated a special passion for the Zenith brand, even writing a book on the subject that was published by Albin Michel in 2015. It is only fitting, then, that the first of the four sales of his extensive collection…
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montres : collection Joël Duval
Sunday 14 November 2021 - 14:00 (CET)
49, rue Gosset - 51100 Reims
Châtivesle Maison de ventes