We hold regular specialist auctions of Antique Furniture & Works of Art; Paintings; Watches and Clocks; Guitars & Musical Instruments; Jewellery; Decorative Arts; as well as Vintage & General sales.
We pride ourselves that we offer a personal, efficient, friendly, and professional service. Auctioneering is reputed to be one of the oldest professions in the world and has been used by countless generations to establish and achieve the true market value of goods. It is a traditional profession based on trust and responsibility for other people’s possessions, a tradition that Gardiner Houlgate is proud to uphold.
Antiquorum, The World’s Premier Auctioneers of Modern and Vintage Timepieces, are proud of our fine reputation and the industry knowledge of our internationally recognized staff of watch experts.
Established in Geneva in 1974, Antiquorum has carved its own unparalleled niche in the auction world by cultivating a thriving collector’s market for timepieces worldwide and consistently obtains the highest prices for timepieces, auctions timepieces with exceptional provenance and rarity, and has set many world records.
Antiquorum holds approximately ten auctions a year, in Geneva, Monaco, and Hong Kong, with previews held in major cities worldwide. In addition to its auction centers in Geneva, Monaco, and Hong Kong, Antiquorum maintains offices and agents in Paris, Milan, Munich, Shanghai, Singapore, and Thailand. With its internationally recognized staff of watch experts providing unsurpassed expertise and services and its dedicated pursuit of innovative auction methods, Antiquorum continues, more than ever before, to make history in time.