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Everything you need to cover the 2026 Bienne Charity Watch Auction — from key facts to high-resolution imagery and quotes.
At a Glance
Key facts.
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Event
Bienne Charity Watch Auction — 3rd edition
Date
Saturday, 28 November 2026, 15h00
Venue
Salle Robert, Nouveau Musée Bienne (NMB)
Theme
A Touch of Orange — pièces uniques by Swiss maisons
Beneficiary
Terre des hommes (Switzerland, ZEWO-certified)
2024 Edition
54 watches — all sold
2025 Edition
CHF 53,000 raised · covered by HODINKEE
2026 Goal
Six figures · auction of pièces uniques
Founder
Alexander Grouet · Time Files blog · GPHG Academy
Co-organizer
Cédric Schiess
About Terre des hommes
A leader in children's rights since 1960.
Founded in 1960, Terre des hommes is the leading Swiss organisation specialised in children's rights. With about 2,000 employees worldwide, the NGO focuses on health, migration and access to justice — supporting roughly 6 million children and community members each year across some 30 countries in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Eastern Europe.
82% of donations go to projects — ZEWO seal of approval.
Quote
“A charity auction dedicated to exceptional timepieces does not simply take place in Bienne — it finds an authentic home.”
Watches for Tomorrow · 2026
Press Kit
Imagery, logos & full PDF kit.
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