266 lots

LOT 137

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Corum ?Koban? Japanese Coin Watch Corum, Swiss, No. 175016, case no.341525, made in the 1970's. Fine and rare 18K yellow gold oval-cased pocket watch with Japanese coin dial.

C. Two-body, solid, case back with husk pattern, plain band, serrated bezel, sapphire crystal, inner metal movement support. D. Japanese Koban coin with central square cut-out for gilt plaque with maker's name. Gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 7001, rhodium-plated with fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewel, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock-protection. Movement, case, and dial signed. Dim. 35.5 mm x 52 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,400 - 2,000

Sold: USD 3,360

LOT 138

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Jaeger-LeCoultre Bees Clock Jaeger-leCoultre, Ref. 404, Swiss. Made circa 1960. Fine and rare brass and Lucite 8-day going desk clock.

C. Rectangular Lucite panels held by four brass screws mounted on a stepped brass base with bee motif by Marina. D. Applied brass dart indexes. Fancy hands. M. Baguette, skeletonized, train running in straight line in small two bar frame, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial and numbered on case. Height 19.5 cm, length 14.5 cm, depth 2.3 cms.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 2,000

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 700 - 1,400

Sold: USD 4,320

LOT 139

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Jaeger-LeCoultre 8-Day Center-Seconds Desk Clock Jaeger, made circa 1960. Fine, rare and unusual brass center-seconds 8-day going desk clock with date.

C. Removable later glass base surmounted by a brass circular case held by a rectangular base, back lever for quick date adjustment. D. Gray, black outer ring with applied Roman brass numerals, inner track for date indication. Art Deco hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, monometallic balance, lever escapement, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Movement and dial signed, case numbered. Dim. length 204 mm, width 97 mm, height 207 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,000

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

EUR 1,000 - 1,400

Sold: USD 3,000

LOT 140

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Girard-Perregaux Ferrari Desk Clock Girard-Perregaux, for Ferrari, No. 329. Made in the 1990's. Unusual and rare black-coated and stainless steel center seconds quartz alarm desk clock. To be sold without reserve

C. Black coated and stainless steel, designed like a gauge, circular folding stand. D. Black, applied white luminous indexes, inner ring graduation for alarm indication. M. With quartz standardization. Movement, case, and dial signed. Diam. 100 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 700 - 1,400

Sold: USD 1,020

LOT 141

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Ellipse d?Or Wall Clock Patek Philippe, Geneve, No. 133050, retailed by Bartorelli. Made circa 1990. Fine and rare wall clock with quartz movement. To be sold without reserve

C. Rounded rectangular, polished gilt metal. D. Brushed petrol blue with applied gilt brass baton hour indexes. Gilt metal baton hands. M. Kienzle with quartz standardization. Dial signed. Dim. 50 x 44 cm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,800 - 2,800

CHF 1,800 - 2,800

EUR 1,200 - 2,000

Sold: USD 6,000

LOT 142

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Burl Wood Cigar Box with 8-Day Clock and Barometer Probably French, dial signed Cartier. Made circa 1930. A fine and interesting burl wood cigar box with 8-day going clock and barometer. To be sold without reserve

C. Rectangular, lid inset with clock and barometer surrounded by a chrome frame. D. Silver, engine-turned, painted luminous Arabic numerals, second dial for barometer. Luminous Art Deco hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring. Dial signed. Dim. length 224 mm, width 140 mm, height 55 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 15,000 - 20,000

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 10,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 9,600

LOT 143

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Dome Solar Clock Patek Philippe, Genève, Pendulette Dôme, movement No. 872577, Ref. 1739. Made circa 1960. Very fine, solar-powered and electro-mechanical, gilt brass table clock. To be sold without reserve

C. Cylindrical brass with geometric lozenge pattern on panels, domed top, the solar cells on top of the dome. D. Silver with patterned lozenge decoration with applied brushed gilt chapter ring. Gilt dauphine hands. M. Cal. 17-250, solar-powered by photoelectric cell with lithium battery back-up, driving a remontoir train, winding the barrel spring, 28 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 13 cm.

Grading System: AA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 6,800 - 10,000

Sold: USD 10,800

LOT 144

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Dome Solar Clock Patek Philippe, Genève, Pendulette Dôme, movement No. 873762, Ref. 1739. Made circa 1955. Very fine, solar-powered and electro-mechanical, gilt brass table clock. To be sold without reserve

C. Cylindrical brass with geometric wave pattern on panels and domed top, the solar cells on top of the dome with presentation inscription. D. Silver with applied brushed gilt chapter ring with applied circular indexes. Gilt dauphine hands. M. Cal. 17-250, solar-powered by photoelectric cell with lithium battery back-up, driving a remontoir train, winding the barrel spring, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 13 cm.

Grading System: AA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 6,800 - 10,000

Sold: USD 12,000

LOT 145

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Ellpse d?Or Solar Clock Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 31477, case No. 1.802.560, Ref. 1505. Sold on October 16th, 1980. Fine and rare, gilt brass, ?Ellipse d?Or? solarpowered electric mantel clock. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee (now void) and instructions.

C. Gilt brass, rectangular with curved tambour ends, brushed and polished, polished oval bezel, hinged back door, solar panel set in the top. D. Oval, royal blue, applied faceted gilt brass baton indexes. Gilt brass baton hands. M. 92 mm. circuit board with transistors connected to the photo-electric cell, battery back-up power, buttons for stop/test/frequency. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 20 x 18 x 7.1 cm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 7,800

LOT 146

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Solar Clock Patek Philippe, Genève, ?Pendulette?, No. 874119, Ref. 1675. Made circa 1970. Fine solar-powered gilt brass table clock with electrically-wound remontoir. To be sold without reserve

C. Brushed brass, 4 square columns, top with solar cells, hinged back door with dedication inscription. D. Silver with painted black baton indexes. Facted gilt brass baton hands. M. Based on a 17''' Gondolo keyless mechanical movement, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 1 position, swan neck micrometer regulator, solar-powered with lithium battery back-up, driving a remontoir train which replaces the barrel spring. Dial and movement signed. Dim. height 14,3 cm., width 14 cm., depth 9 cm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 10,000

CHF 5,000 - 10,000

EUR 3,400 - 6,800

Sold: USD 6,600

LOT 147

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe T3 Master Clock System Patek Philippe, Genève, Model L4011. Made circa 1975.

Very fine and rare, Integrated Electronic T3 Master Clock System with independent minute and seconds comparators in a six-module tower, the clock M1controlled by a radio signal from Prangins Observatory, clocks for summer and winter times, two Model L 4031 units showing the time in six cities of the world. Very powerful Master Clock System capable of controlling an almost unlimited number of slave clocks, capable of being regulated to 1/1000 of a second. Using European voltage. Accompanied by the Patek Philippe manual. 1. Antenna 2. Minute comparator, constantly comparing if all clocks are running the same in terms of minutes and seconds. 3. Radio controlled clock MI based on radio signal from Prangins Observatory ? showing winter time. 4. Module L 4011 ? showing summer time. 5. Module L 4021 ? volt and amp meters. 6. Module L 4021 ? LED digital clock. 7. Module L 4031 ? with clocks for 3 time zones with stop buttons. 8. Module L 4031 ? with clocks for 3 time zones with stop buttons. Each unit signed. Dim. 80 x 42.5 x 23 cm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 20,000

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 10,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 30,000

LOT 148

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Ref. 1527 Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 961066, case No. 647077, Ref. 1527. Made in 1947 and sold on January 23rd, 1948. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with two-tone dial. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, extended concave lugs. D. Two-tone silver with applied yellow gold dot indexes and Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,700 - 4,000

Sold: USD 6,000

LOT 149

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Ref. 570 Calatrava Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 968705, case No. 304177, Ref. 570. Made in 1951 and sold on May 7th, 1952. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Brushed silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer engraved dot minute divisions. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12''' 120, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bi-metallic balance, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 6,800 - 10,000

Sold: USD 13,200

LOT 150

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Ref. 570 Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 709694, case No. 312056, Ref. 570. Made in 1962 and sold on April 25th, 1962. Very fine and rare, large, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer engraved dot minute/seconds divisions. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 27SC, rhodiumplated, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and to five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 5,500 - 8,000

Sold: USD 9,600

LOT 151

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Ref. 570 Patek Philippe, Genève, "Calatrava", movement No. 712448, case No. 325589, Ref. 570. Made in 1968 and sold on June 16th, 1969. Very fine and rare, large center-seconds, 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Silver with applied white gold dart indexes, outer engraved minute division. White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 27SC, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, fausses cotes decoration, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and to five positions, self-compensating blued Breguet balance spring, swan neck regulator, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 15,000 - 20,000

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 10,000 - 14,000

LOT 152

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Ref. 725/4 Pocket Watch Patek, Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 931975, case No. 332424. Ref. 725/4. Made in 1983 and sold on January 30th, 1984. Very fine and very rare, 18K yellow gold, keyless, astronomical dress watch with digital perpetual calendar, moon phases. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives and a Patek Philippe fitted box.

C. Three-body, "moderne" with concave bezel, polished and brushed, bow. D. Matte silver, applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dot indexes, outer minute divisions, aperture for the digital display of days of the week, months and dates, aperture at 6 for phases of the moon concentric with subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. 37 mm 17''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, stamped twice with the seal of Geneva quality mark, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometric regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 35,000 - 45,000

CHF 35,000 - 45,000

EUR 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: USD 62,400

LOT 153

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Ref. 2526 Enamel Dial, First Generation Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 760114, case No. 678239, Ref. 2526. Made in 1953. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with enamel dial. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded bezel, screw-down case back, concave lugs. D. Ivory-color enamel with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary dial for the seconds. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12'''-600 AT, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck regulator, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 22,000 - 30,000

CHF 22,000 - 30,000

EUR 15,000 - 20,000

Sold: USD 36,000

LOT 154

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Rolex Ref. 1680 Comex Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 660 ft. / 200 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", Ref. 1680. Sold to Comex in 1978. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 200 m, stainless steel wristwatch with "Comex" dial, date and a stainless steel Rolex Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Twinlock winding crown protected by the Crown Guard, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with "Submariner" in red letters, luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm

Grading System:

USD 90,000 - 120,000

CHF 90,000 - 120,000

EUR 60,000 - 80,000

Sold: USD 130,800

LOT 155

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Ref. 3566 White Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1173052, case No. 2723144, Ref. 3566/1. Made circa 1975. Fine, cushion shaped, thin, 18K white gold wristwatch with an integrated 18K white gold Patek Philippe hammered mesh bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, sapphire crystal. D. Hammered white gold with applied white gold and black baton indexes. White gold and black bâton hands. M. Cal. 175, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 28 mm. Thickness 5 mm. Approx. overall length 160 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 3,000 - 5,000

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 3,120

LOT 156

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 09, 2009

Patek Philippe Ref. 3567 White Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1169020, case No. 2710970, Ref. 3567/1. Made circa 1967. Fine, tonneau-shaped, extra-thin, 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe hammered mesh bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, sapphire crystal. D. Hammered white gold with applied white gold baton indexes with black inlay. White gold and black baton hands. M. Cal. 175, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 32 mm. Thickness 5 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 3,120