Sotheby’s had a record-setting weekend—four times over.
The auction house’s live watch sales in Geneva broke four world records, with two occurring in the Important Watches event and two coming in the Treasures of Time sale. In total, the two auctions combined for an impressive $22.9 billion, with more than 27 percent of the lots hammering down for more than their high estimate.
Two of the world records came for Patek Philippe timepieces, some of the most…

