Fine Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories

Our Auctions

Webb's Fine Jewels, Watches, & Luxury Accessories department brings to auction the finest gold, diamonds, precious metals and stones, rare and special watches, designer handbags, and exclusive accessories. We have monthly online auctions, and quarterly live auctions.

  • This auction is our top tier sales event, showcasing the most prestigious adornments, coveted accessories, and luxury homewares, and should be of interest to discerning connoisseurs and savvy collectors.

  • With accessible start prices on highly covetable pieces ranging from handbags and shoes, to jewellery, watches, and even homeware, this auction presents a unique opportunity for astute buyers to start, or add to, their luxury accessory collection.

Upcoming Online Auction

Fine Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories
17—22 September

The highly anticipated Fine Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories online auction catalogue is due to be released soon.

This treasure trove of exceptional items of ornament—often at a fraction of their original retail cost—has something for every taste, look and budget.

From personal, everyday luxury through to unforgettable gifts to that special someone; nothing says 'admiration' quite like a tasteful and carefully selected jewel, watch or luxury accessory.

Sign up to our newsletter or contact our specialist team to be kept informed of the catalogue release.

Sam Shaw
Manager, Fine Jewels, 
Watches & Luxury Accessories

Upcoming Online Auction

Fine Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories
8—13 October

Entries are invited for our October Fine Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories online auction.

We are seeking consignments of fine jewellery; including coloured stone and diamond earrings, bracelets, necklets and drop earrings. Jewellery and accessories from Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Chanel and Bvlgari, as well as décor and homewares from top global luxury labels.

Fine high quality timepieces are always desired particularly those in working order.

Contact our specialist team now for a complimentary appraisal to bring your luxury accessories to market. We would love to hear from you.

Sam Shaw
Manager, Fine Jewels, 
Watches & Luxury Accessories

Upcoming Online Auction

Important Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories
21.10.25—03.11.25

We are now seeking consignments for our Important Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories premium online auction.

This auction is our top tier sales event, showcasing the most prestigious of adornments and accessories to the most discerning of connoisseurs and collectors.

In bags we particularly desire exclusive Hermès styles such as the Birkin, Kelly and Constance, as well as notable pieces from international maisons including Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Gucci. This sale caters to serious fans and collectors and therefore we put emphasis on rarity, exceptional quality, provenance and documentation.

As always, we welcome fine jewellery in the form of larger diamond rings, diamond bracelets and earrings, as well as ornate coloured stone necklets and rings. Timepieces sought include Swiss watch brands such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, IWC, Omega, and Cartier, to name a few.

In the last 12 months we have seen a phenomenal increase in the demand for jewels, luxury goods and specialty timepieces. If you have an exceptional piece you are thinking of bringing to market, now is the time to contact us for a complimentary appraisal.

Sam Shaw
Manager, Fine Jewels, 
Watches & Luxury Accessories

Upcoming Online Auction

Fine Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories
12—17 November

Sam Shaw
Manager, Fine Jewels, 
Watches & Luxury Accessories

Upcoming Online Auction

Fine Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories
9—15 December

Sam Shaw
Manager, Fine Jewels, 
Watches & Luxury Accessories

Upcoming Online Auction

Fine Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories
21—26 January

Sam Shaw
Manager, Fine Jewels, 
Watches & Luxury Accessories

About the Department

Whether through live or online auctions or private sales, Webb’s offers a unique and effective method of selling jewellery, watches and luxury accessories at a range of price points to suit the needs of every collector and enthusiast.

Webb’s is at the forefront of the auction market as demand for luxury items increases. Recently, we have seen many dazzling diamond and coloured stone pieces brought to auction and successfully achieve excellent prices. Fine jewellery is extremely coveted as in our most recent sale where a Platinum, handmade 3.03ct Solitaire Diamond Ring sold for $40,630 (excl GST).

Renowned jewels from international brands such as Cartier, Bvlgari and Tiffany & Co are always sought after.

Another exciting piece was a Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Oysterflex in 18k yellow gold, which sold for $59,750 (excl GST).

Specific to the luxury accessories category, auction highlights include a Louis Vuitton, Courrier Lozine Monogram Personalised Trunk 110, which sold for $45,410 (excl GST) and a a number of Hermès bags such as Birkin—which consistently sell in the multiple thousands— and Kelly, like a Rose Tyrien Ostrich Kelly Sellier 25 with Twilly / Charm, which sold for nearly double its lowest estimate: $38,240 (excl GST).

We meticulously curate an exquisite collection of diamond rings and jewellery spanning a diverse price range from just $100, all the way through to $500,000—ensuring that there's a perfect piece for every individual.

Christine Power
Head of Fine Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories, AJP (GIA)


  • Christine is our Head of Fine Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories and brings to the team over 29 years of experience in the jewellery industry, with a breadth of qualifications including the highly coveted Diamond Grader and AJP GIA qualifications as well as a diploma in Fashion Design.

     Sourcing products both regionally and internationally for the bespoke jewellery and wholesale sectors, also a business development role with Lester Brand enabled a career progression in the role of boutique manager for Partridge Jewellers, Newmarket a position Christine held with distinction for sixteen years.  Christine worked closely with international jewellery maison’s and Swiss watch brands, forming a specialty in Rolex and Tudor. Christine joined the team as head in April 2022.


Sam Shaw
Manager, Fine Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories, AJP (GIA)


  • Sam is our Manager of Fine Jewels, Watches, & Luxury Accessories.

    He brings to Webb's a high level of expertise in luxury goods, honed through 20 years in luxury retail, 14 of which were spent specialising in the sale of watches and jewellery. His background includes roles at prestigious United Kingdom retailers such as Harvey Nichols, Selfridges, London Knightsbridge Rolex boutique, Smythson of Bond street, and David M Robinson Jewellers, as well Partridge Jewellers here in New Zealand.

    Sam holds a Jewellery AJP diploma from the GIA, and his particular area of expertise is in watches and horology, specialising in both modern and vintage timepieces.

Marcela Jimenez Ramirez
Gemmologist & Specialist in Fine Jewels, AJP G.G (GIA)


  • Marcela has over 25 years’ experience in the jewellery industry.

    She started her career in South America in the family gemstone wholesale business, which led her to train as a Graduate Gemmologist at GIA’s Santa Monica, California in 1995. Then in the 2000s, she managed her own jewellery business in Ft Lauderdale Florida for over five years, and then a Gemmological laboratory in Colombia for a decade.

    After moving to New Zealand she worked with recognised brands such as Rolex and, following her passion for jewellery, joined Webb’s in 2019 as the Fine Jewels & Watches Specialist.

Sarah Barty
Luxury Accessories
Specialist


  • Sarah Barty’s background stems from a career in textiles, a business in Sarah Grey jewellery & accessories (8 years) wholesaling for some 20 years and owner of Little Stitch boutique (7 years) showcasing exclusive brands from the US. Inspired by her father who was a manufacturing jeweller, Sarah has always appreciated a level of design and exacting workmanship.  

    Sarah’s expertise enables an appraisal of luxury accessories, ensuring your pieces meet the standards of authenticity and quality. Her focus and values is on building strong client relationships and provides a memorable experience for both vendors and buyers.

    With a penchant for exceptional items and an eye for timeless style and design, Sarah is inspired by the ever-evolving fashion and luxury industry.

Anne Xu
Administrator, Fine Jewels, Watches & Luxury Accessories, AJP GD (GIA)


  • Anne Xu’s background includes a family of ceramic artists and writers, which has defined her early interest in craftsmanship and luxury.

    She holds a bachelor’s degree in art and a master’s in management. Anne is GIA-certified as an Applied Jewellery Professional (AJP) and Graduate Diamonds (GD) and is completing the Graduate Gemmologist (G.G.) programme.

    She focuses on providing our clients with a thoughtful, reliable service and works closely to ensure each auction catalogue is well-managed, on time, and handled with care.

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