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Only Watch 2007 – 35 of the World's Leading Watch Brands Donate to Charity

July 2007


35 exceptional contemporary wristwatches, comprising Unique Pieces, Prototypes and First in Series, to be sold at auction in Monaco for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy research
Thursday September 20, 2007 at 6 p.m.  Monaco Yacht Show
Previews in Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Geneva.

The first edition of ONLY WATCH, held in 2005, rose € 1.900'000. in favour of research on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy The funds collected strongly contributed to increase awareness of and to support therapeutic issues on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

The ideas that made the 2005 project a real success will also be found in the backbone of the 2007 edition:

A strong commitment to defend a noble cause and to allow children urgently waiting for a cure to have hopes of becoming adults. The first clinical results being very promising, we are confident in the fact that we will soon find a treatment.

A prestigious patronage.  We have the great honour and privilege to launch the second edition of this exceptional charity with the support of H.S.H. Prince Albert II, who has expressed his willingness to dedicate some of his time and renew its commitment to a cause, which fights for life.

The world most prestigious watch brands which, by the creation of a unique piece or a number one in limited series cause admiration, emotion and passion around values combining exclusive know how and scarcity.

The auctioneer ANTIQUORUM, by its high investment in the project and its key position between international buyers and sellers on the watch market, reassure as for the success of the operation. The team of the MONACO YACHT SHOW which also puts its energy at the service of ONLY WATCH 07 and the various partners who have and will join the project.

Source: Antiquorum
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