# Christie's Watch Auction Breaks $59m Record

> Christie's November watch auction hits $59m record with MLK speech draft potentially fetching $10m.
- Title: Christie's Watch Auction Breaks $59m Record · Robb Report
- Summary: Christie's November watch auction hits $59m record with MLK speech draft potentially fetching $10m.
- Keywords: christies, watch auction, michael luther king jr, i have a dream speech, auction house, luxury market, jewelry, Robb Report
- Source: Robb Report — https://robbreport.com/shelter/art-collectibles/christies-rare-watches-magnificent-jewels-1238838351
- Author: Harrison Jacobs for ARTNews
- Published: 2026-11-14T01:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: christies, watch auction, michael luther king jr, i have a dream speech, auction house, luxury market, jewelry
## Christie's Luxury Sales Week
Christie's holds its biggest luxury event for jewelry and watches in Geneva this week.
## November Watch Auction Hits Record
Christie's November watch auction reached a record $59 million in early sales figures.
## MLK Speech Draft Potential Sale
Martin Luther King Jr.'s handwritten draft of his 'I Have a Dream' speech may fetch $10 million at auction.
## Key takeaway

Christie's November watch auction reached a record $59 million, including a potential $10 million sale of Martin Luther King Jr.'s handwritten speech draft.