Auctioning a Frederick the Great diamond-set gold snuffbox in 1983 for a world record of SFr. 1,450.000 Auctioning the "Duchess of Kingston" tureens by Meissonier in 1982 for a world record of Sfr. 2,450,000
Auctioneer
Géza von Habsburg acts as auctioneer for dozens of charity
sales each each year and has an up-to-date auctioneers licence.
Habsburg International Auctioneers (1987 - 1991)
Chairman and Principal Auctioneer: New York and Geneva - Oversaw staff of 100 worldwide and developed auctions totalling up to $130 million p.a. - Specialized in silver, objects of vertu, Russian art, Modern and Old Master paintings, Russian & Islamic art.
Christie, Manson & Woods Auctioneers (1966 - 1984)
Chairman, European Operations (1980-1984) - Chairman and Principal Auctioneer, Switzerland (1968-1984) - Developed and oversaw network of offices throughout Europe; organized bi-annual auctions in Geneva totalling up to Sfr. 150 million p.a. - Specialized in silver and gold, objects of vertu, Russian art, Old Master and Modern paintings.

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