Police on lookout for stolen luxury watches

by eyetee | January 17, 2013 2:35 pm

SB_Blancpain — This Blancpain watch valued at $35,990 is one of nine luxury timepieces stolen from a Toronto condominium

More than $125,000 worth of luxury watches has been stolen from a Toronto condominium.

Thieves made off with nine watches—including a Cartier, Breitling, and Blancpain—and a Wolf Design watch winder from a condo in the Wellington Street and Spadina Avenue area.

The theft happened on Oct. 5, but police are just now releasing details.

The stolen property is described as:

Wolf Design black leather watch winder and cover, with glass door and chrome button to open the case.
A Breitling Navitimer with stainless steel case and band, black dial, and white bezel valued at $6500.
Artya Telsa 500 Volt with burnt metal case, toad skin leather/rubber band, and see-through dial valued at $7500.
Cartier Roadster chronograph with stainless steel case, white dial, and tan alligator skin band valued at $6500.
Zenith watch, with stainless steel case and black dial with skeleton movement valued at $12,500.
Ulysse Nardin Black Sea 263-92 (serial number 329) with all-matte black finish, black rubber band, 329 inscribed in stainless steel on the left side, and black dial with red accents valued at $10,000.
Bell and Ross 01 92 Airborne II (serial number 168) with brown leather strap and square grey steel case with skull and crossbones design valued at $7500.
Blancpain watch (serial number 398) in 18-karat rose gold, complications moonphase, skeleton case back, genuineÂ tan alligator strap, and double fold over concealed buckle valued at $35,990.
Jaeger-LeCoultre watch, model Q6042420 (serial number 2737544) with rose gold case, brown alligator skin band, white dial, and lunar date, time, and 1/6 sub-dials valued at $41,726.60.

Images of the stolen watches can be viewed at Toronto Police’s website[2].

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at (416) 808-1400, Crime Stoppers anonymously at (416) 222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or leave a tip on Facebook[3].

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