Classic Fusion Tourbillon Sapphire Orlinski for Only Watch
The white- gold bezel of Hublot’s special- edition Classic Fusion for the Only Watch auction is set with 54 baguette- cut topazes. Otherwise, its entirely transparent case of polished sapphire crystal presents an uninterrupted view of the watch’s openworked architecture, which includes the hand- wound, skeleton Calibre HUB 6021 with tourbillon at 6 o’clock and power- reserve indicator at 9. The watch comes in a transparent box, which is supported by artist Richard Orlinski’s Wild Kong sculpture. Estimate: US$ 160,000-$ 180,000 Actual: US$ 241,890