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With over 100 years of combined experience, APR 57 is an authoritative choice for appraising, buying, and selling items of value. We are an appraiser for the Wall Street Journal and many major insurance companies. We have been recommended by Time Out New York as well as a number of radio and TV stations here in New York City. We have over 30,000 watches including both new display and collector's models as well as vintage pieces. We handle all fine artwork, stamps, coins, jewelry, etc.
We buy, sell, trade and appraise essentially anything of value, and pay outright cash equivalent or more than auction estimates! Our gallery located at 200 West 57th Street in NYC has a one of the world's largest collection of rare collectibles, memorabilia, vintage and antique pieces, and fine jewelry. Stop by today!


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Vintage or contemporary, the Rolex Daytona is considered to be one of the most desirable watches in existence. The example we have here is the Ref. 6265, Paul Newman Series model, dating to 1977. The red "Daytona" text on the dial gives the watch an instantly recognizable look.

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Patek Philippe reference 3970 represents a transitional period in which the Patek Philippe of the 1980s became the Patek Philippe we know today.

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Today has been all about the yellow gold Patek Philippe reference 3450, an automatic perpetual calendar with moon phases and a leap year indicator. Patek Philippe is one of the most highly regarded and well known watch brands in the world. Their long history of creating some of the most complicated, elegant, and impressive watches has gained them a strong following of the most passionate collectors.

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If you missed it, check out our video on a surprising NFT

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Swipe to see the Patek Philippe sported by Salt Bae: the ref. 3700/13J, a yellow gold Nautilus with a black dial and diamond bezel.

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Did you catch our latest YouTube video? We are sport card aficionados at Apr 57.

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We have in our possession one of the most famous and iconic basketball cards: Michael Jordan with the Nike sneakers making the incredible leap from the foul line and dunking the ball.

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Gérald Genta is the designer of the Royal Oak, Audemars Piguet’s first “luxury sports watch". Inspired by a deep-sea diver’s helmet, the model features an unconventional tonneau-shaped case with a prominent octagonal bezel and eight visible, octagonal screws. The model took its name from the HMS Royal Oak, a series of eight British Royal Navy vessels. Swipe for the ship.

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Check out this vintage ad for the Rolex Thunderbird, featured in last weeks video.

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The ultimate military timepiece.

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