Robin Williams' Eclectic Watch Collection To Be Sold By Sotheby's

Robin Williams' Eclectic Watch Collection To Be Sold By Sotheby's

Robin Williams' preferences in watches ran from the most classic and distinguished timepieces to the wildly avant-garde A total of 45 of Williams' watches are included in Sotheby's October 4 sale, "Creating A Stage: Collection of Marsha and Robin Williams," a 309-lot auction of the couple's collection that spans their diverse interests and careers The estimates for the watch collection range from a low of $100 to a high of $35,000.

It is one of the most complicated watch in Williams' collection The watch that is attracting the most interest is a Hamilton that Williams wore while filming the highly acclaimed feature film, "Dead Poets Society." The rectangular quartz watch has a stainless steel caseback with the engraving, "Robin Williams Dead Poet Society 1988." Its estimate is $1,000 - $2,000 The least expensive watch in the collection is a Luminox Series 1880 quartz chronograph, circa 2005.

The 45mm automatic watch has a dial featuring a winged skull in helmet, red hands, red-tipped sword for center seconds, aperture for date at 6 o'clock and domed crystal. . Source