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  • Rolex "Stelline" wristwatch in 18k gold. Ca. 1953. Estimate: DKK 1.2-1.5 million (€ 160,000-200,000).

    Star-studded Rolex Estimated at DKK 1.5 Million

    The most expensive Rolex watch in the history of Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers in Copenhagen will be up for auction on 30 November. The watch is a rare star-studded "Stilline" wristwatch from 1953, which is estimated at DKK 1.2-1.5 million. Included in the auction is also the world's most sought-after sports watch "Nautilus 3700" from Patek Philippe, which is estimated at DKK 350,000-400,000.

  • Piero Manzoni up for Auction in Denmark

    Piero Manzoni up for Auction in Denmark

    An extremely rare "Achrome" piece by Piero Manzoni from 1961 will be exhibited in London from 5-8 November and will be up for auction at Bruun Rasmussen in Copenhagen on 5 December 2017. The work was made during the artist's stay in Denmark and has not previously been for sale.

  • Sicily, Leontinoi, c. 455 - 422 BC, Tetradrachm. Estimate: DKK 200,000 (€ 27,000)

    Exceptionally Beautiful Coin Art up for Auction!

    Two extremely rare and very beautiful Tetradrachms from Ancient Greece will come under the hammer at the autumn's large coin auction at Bruun Rasmussen in Copenhagen. This is truly exceptional coin art of a very high quality. The auction also offers a Chinese 50 Tael weighing almost 2 kilos as well as an English coronation set from 1937.

  • Finn Juhl's "FJ-44" armchair is sold for DKK 610,000 (€ 107,000 including buyer’s premium)

    Finn Juhl’s Personal Favourite Sold for DKK 610,000

    The evening's prestigious "Nordic Masters" design auction in Copenhagen became a true tribute to Finn Juhl since the auction’s top 3 were all designed by the world-famous architect. The highest hammer price was achieved by the architect’s own favourite – the extremely rare “FJ 44” armchair, which was sold for DKK 610,000 (€ 107,000 including buyer’s premium).

  • Pierre Alechinsky's work is here being sold for DKK 900,000 (€ 157,000 including buyer’s premium).

    A Triumphant Auction for Kirkeby and Alechinsky!

    Tuesday's big auction at Bruun Rasmussen in Copenhagen was dominated by two present-day heavyweights on the international art scene. Danish Per Kirkeby and Belgian Pierre Alechinsky surprised with several impressive hammer prices.

  • Jesper Bruun Rasmussen selling Paul Fischer’s painting for DKK 2.1 million (€ 370,000 including buyer’s premium)

    A Festive Fischer – Painting Sold for DKK 2.1 Million

    The autumn’s international auction at Bruun Rasmussen in Copenhagen got off to a festive start Tuesday afternoon. Here Jesper Bruun Rasmussen sold Paul Fischer’s iconic painting of “The King’s Birthday” from 1925. The painting was sold for DKK 2.1 million (€ 370,000 including buyer’s premium) to a private Danish art collector.

  • Highlights from our exhibition “French Danish Connections” in Paris (21-22 September)

    Meet Us in Paris!

    ​For the fifth time, Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers will be presenting an exhibition at Drouot in Paris with art and design from our upcoming international auction. The exhibition “French Danish Connections” takes place on 21-22 September. Everyone is welcome.

  • IWC Model Porsche Design Ocean 2000. Estimate: DKK 25,000-30,000 (€ 3,350-4,050).

    IWC – Timeless Classics at Auction

    At this autumn’s international auction at Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers in Copenhagen, we focus on Swiss wristwatches from IWC with many of the well-known models, including Ocean 2000 designed by Ferdinand Porsche in 1982.

  • Works by Christoffer Munch Andersen and Benny Dröscher at our preview

    Danish Contemporary Art at Auction

    Experiments, disintegration and eeriness – at this autumns international auction at Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers in Copenhagen, we focus on Danish contemporary art with names such as Benny Dröscher, Anette Harboe Flensburg, Jesper Christiansen and Julie Nord. This is the largest selection of Danish contemporary art ever seen at our auction house including new names on the auction market.

  • The Royal Guard on the pedestrian shopping street “Strøget” – then (1925) and now (2017).

    Celebrating Paul Fischer's Copenhagen

    At this autumn’s international auction in Copenhagen, we celebrate the 850th anniversary of the city with a series of works by Paul Fischer, the Copenhagen painter par excellence. More than anyone else, he knew how to depict the hustle and bustle of the Danish capital around the year 1900.

  • Our book specialist Lærke Bøgh with Brande's album

    Brandes' Unique Album Amicorum Under the Hammer

    Brandes' unique and monumental album with a wealth of personal greetings from the great thinkers of contemporary Europe will soon be under the hammer at Bruun Rasmussen in Copenhagen with an estimate of DKK 800,000-1,000,000 (€ 110,000-135,000).

  • Finn Juhl FJ-44 armchair and a unique coffee table (1944-45).

    Time to Dream – Unique Coffee Table by Finn Juhl

    At the Autumn’s international auction at Bruun Rasmussen in Copenhagen, a unique coffee table (€ 27,000-54,000) and an incredibly rare FJ44 armchair (€ 40,000-67,000) by Finn Juhl will be up for auction. The table is one of the most sculptural and eye-catching furniture pieces that Bruun Rasmussen’s experts have ever seen from this world-famous architect.

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