rail seekers of a horological persuasion are rather more spoiled for choice than anyone doggedly holding out hope of unearthing from a Cornish allotment the chalice that once held our saviour’s blood. The Patek Philippe 2499 seen on the wrist of John Lennon months before his murder; Miles Davis’s Breitling Navitimer; the Omega Speedmaster that Buzz Aldrin wore on the moon — all of these are a life-changing auction lot waiting to happen for the propitious individual upon whom
