
← Hairspring14 May · 1 h 20 min
Episode 94: Dissecting an Auction Catalogue & Sports Betting
<p>Erik & Max pick apart the three big sales happening this spring, to help give a framework for analyzing collectors' behavior, see what’s changing in the market, and have some fun. Then, the game is on as five lots are each picked with a bet value to be achieved estimated (this was recorded May 5) ahead of time—and an over/under from the opposing host. Plus, an Only Wrist for the 90s lovers. </p><p><br></p><p>Links Mentioned: </p><p><br></p><p>The Three Sales in Question:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/auction/CH080226" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.phillips.com/auction/CH080226</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2026/important-watches-ge2601" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2026/important-watches-ge2601</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.christies.com/en/auction/rare-watches-31080/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.christies.com/en/auction/rare-watches-31080/</a></p><p><br></p><p>The PLM Result over 1M:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2026/important-watches-4/tourbillon-pour-le-merite-reference-701-007-a" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2026/important-watches-4/tourbillon-pour-le-merite-reference-701-007-a</a></p><p><br></p><p>Prototype Urban Jurgensen:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/detail/urban-j%C3%BCrgensen/231710" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.phillips.com/detail/urban-jürgensen/231710</a></p><p><br></p><p>Prototype AP:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6584403" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6584403</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/auction/CH080226" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.phillips.com/auction/CH080226</a></p><p><br></p><p>Sports Betting:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6584544" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6584544</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6584458" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6584458</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/detail/rolex/231677" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.phillips.com/detail/rolex/231677</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/detail/auffret-paris/231274" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.phillips.com/detail/auffret-paris/231274</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2026/important-watches-ge2601/chronometre-bleu-reference-cb-a-tantalum" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2026/important-watches-ge2601/chronometre-bleu-reference-cb-a-tantalum</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6584401" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6584401</a></p><p><br></p><p>Highest Hammer Relative to Estimate:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/detail/patek-philippe/232384" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.phillips.com/detail/patek-philippe/232384</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/detail/f.p.-journe/229223" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.phillips.com/detail/f.p.-journe/229223</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.phillips.com/detail/patek-philippe/191622" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.phillips.com/detail/patek-philippe/191622</a></p><p><br></p><p>Wildcard That Could be 1/3 or 3X Estimate:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6584504" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6584504<