2014 GENEVA GALA AUCTION 21 Conditions of Sale 1. Swiss Cancer League will be the sole beneficiary of the funds. 2. Lots 1 through 8 have been donated. 3. The sale will be run in Swiss Francs. When indicated, lots might be subject to Swiss importation tax; which may be reclaimed by buyers if the lots are exported outside of the country. Lots exported may be subject to sales tax of the buyers countries. 4. All the lots are sold in the condition in which they are at the moment of the sale, without any guarantee of hidden flaws. None of the donors, 100 Women in Hedge Funds, Swiss Cancer League, or Sotheby s will be held responsible for the exactitude of descriptions, attributions or authenticity of the lots. 5. The buyer will pay for his lot within 7 days and the lot will be at the buyer s risk from the fall of the hammer. 6. The buyer will be required to complete a form with full contact details and credit card number as a form of guarantee until payment is made. Payment may be made VIA WIRE TRANSFER TO: Beneficiary Bank: UBS AG, Zurich, SZ Wire address: UBSWCHZH80A Beneficiary: UBS Financial Services Inc. ref. 100WHF Assoc Account # TS65474-NH Account number: 0230-58828.05H IBAN: CH880023023005882805H For further benefit to account: 100 Women in Hedge Funds Association Account number: TS65474-NH Reference: PLEASE ADD 100WHF GENEVA GALA AUCTION LOT NUMBER FOR [COMPANY/INDIVIDUAL S NAME] IN THE NOTES FIELD 7. Upon receipt of payment, collection of items purchased by arrangement with the Geneva Gala Committee phigen@100womeninhedgefunds.org.
22 LIVE AUCTION LOT NO. 1 Reigning supreme with La Regina, an exclusive ladies watch by SARCAR Donated by SARCAR Tramex SA, www.sarcar.com and Boutique Stephen Webster & Garrard, Grand Hôtel Kempinski Genève, tel: 022.900.19.19 The designers and craftsmen at SARCAR have exceeded their aim to marry time-keeping excellence with exquisite beauty in this elegant ladies watch. La Regina is a truly tremendous mechanical movement time piece, with a sensuous black Roman dial on opaline, encased in sapphire crystal set in 18kt pink gold on a gorgeous Crocodile leather strap and perfectly finished with a stunning 1 cabochon ruby 0.24 on the crown. This is indeed a queen of watches. Price: CHF 20,400
LIVE AUCTION LOT NO. 2 23 Flying high and ballooning around with Parmigiani Fleurier Donated by Parmigiani Fleurier, www.parmigiani.ch Fly high above the stunning mountains around Château D Oex in the 37th International Balloon Festival from January 24th to February 1st 2015 for a priceless VIP experience of the festival, courtesy of Parmigiani. This thrilling adventure for 2 people includes an overnight stay in a double room at the glorious Gstaad Palace with a special dinner and a VIP lunch at the Parmigiani Fleurier Lounge. It will be rounded off with a private introduction to the world renowned Parmigiani factory in Fleurier. Priceless
24 LIVE AUCTION LOT NO. 3 Stepping into Roger Federer s shoes and having a ball (or is that a racket.)? Donated by Roger Federer For the tennis fans we have a very special opportunity to own Roger Federer s Wilson racquet used for the clay court season of 2013 (including Roland Garros in Paris, Madrid and Rome), with a certificate of authentication and multiple signatures by the man himself on the racquet. In addition, if you feel you can fit into his size 12 shoes on the tennis court, he has kindly donated 2 pairs of Nike tennis shoes, one pair he wore at the Australian Open 2012 and signed, the other pair has not been used and is waiting for you! Both pairs sport the Roger Federer Foundation logo, just in case you forget whose shoes you have on. Priceless
LIVE AUCTION LOT NO. 4 25 Living the high life for a unique luxury ski weekend for two or a family in the exclusive Rothschild chalets of Chalet du Mont d Arbois and L Idéal in Megève Donated by Edmond de Rothschild (Suisse) SA Asset Management Spend the first night of this sensational weekend package in the 5-star Chalet du Mont d Arbois, with a superb dinner at the Michelin starred Restaurant Le 1920 under the expert guidance of Chef Julien Gatillon, waking up to a sumptuous breakfast. After a day on the slopes, the indulgence continues at high altitude the next evening as you are transferred by the hotel to the ultimate chic mountain hideaway at 1850m, the Suite Idéal, and enjoy an in-suite gourmet Mountain Dinner as you revel in the starlit panoramic view of Mont Blanc. Included in the package is 1 Ski Day (boots, skis and Evasion Mont Blanc ski pass) package; a lunch at either L Idéal or Cote 2000; access to the divine spa and heated swimming pool at the Chalet du Mont d Arbois and two massages. For a truly special experience the package also offers a private torch-lit hike of the mountains with a guide in the quiet of the closed pistes around 17:30-18:00. 2014/2015 winter season recommended (except from December 19 to January 4 and February 13 to March 1, 2015) and subject to availability. Priceless
26 LIVE AUCTION LOT NO. 5 Stéphane Kropf - Situated Knowledge (Zeuxis) Donated by Stéphane Kropf www.stephanekropf.ch/news.html A brand new work from his latest Situated Knowledge series - specially created for this Gala. Kropf uses interference paint, which is capable of reflecting both an individual color and its complementary hue, depending on the setting and the spectator s position. Situated Knowledge comes from an essay by the American feminist scientist Donna Haraway. 2014 240 x 180 cm Interfering acrylic on canvas Price: CHF 16,000 Please see Stéphane Kropf s biography on page 45
LIVE AUCTION LOT NO. 6 27 Exploring the spectacular land of the Incas on one of Relais & Chateaux s luxurious & fascinating Routes du Bonheur Donated by Les Routes du Monde www.laroutedesandes.ch Hotel Sol y Luna www.hotelsolyluna.com Hotel B www.hotelb.pe Inkaterra La Casona www.inkaterra.com Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel www.inkaterra.com Titilaka www.tikilaka.pe Truly a trip of a lifetime into the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas with private tours of Unesco Heritage Sites of Cusco and the new Wonder of the World, Machu Picchu in world class luxurious Relais & Châteaux hotels. All internal transfers are included, with one of the world s most beautiful train journeys to Machu Picchu through spectacular Andean scenery as a highlight. After side visits to the picturesque village of Andahuaylillas and the Temple of Viracocha along the mountain range of La Raya, the last two nights will be spent relaxing by the tranquil and fascinating Lake Titicaca, the continent s largest lake. This amazing 10-day tour of Peru can be offered at a time of your choosing, subject to availability, with the exception of the following dates: 23 Dec 2014-3 January 2015, 12-19 June 2015 and 28-29 July 2015. Price: CHF 12,000
28 LIVE AUCTION LOT NO. 7 delacour ladies watch Donated by delacour www.delacour.ch Wear the sun on your wrist everyday, with this stunning ladies watch by delacour. The City Lady 2 is designed for elegant and active women used to juggling with multiple schedules. The harmonious elliptical forms of this timepiece are the symbol of creativity signed delacour. Two movements, two time zones for a dual identity watch. It is set in a stainless steel case fully surrounded with yellow sapphires, the watch features an elegant dial, the center is paved with diamonds and is completed with a genuine aligator strap. A must have for any lady that commands the very best. Price: CHF 12,900
LIVE AUCTION LOT NO. 8 29 Feeling divine in diamonds and ravishing in rubies, Adler earrings to sigh for Donated by Adler www.adler.ch Designed by Adler and named Volutes, these stunning earrings are set in 18kt white gold using 126 rubies of 4.05 cts and 72 diamonds of 1.49 cts. Guaranteed to make any wearer feel truly special, they speak for themselves. Price: CHF 18,000