Antiquorum’s Geneva, 27th March 2011 Auction Totaled 6,450,720
The top lots for the auction are as follows:
Rolex Ref. 6284 Two Americas Cloisonne Dial by Marguerite Koch Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual", Ref. 6284. Made in only six examples circa 1950. Exceptionally rare and fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with cloisonné enamel map of the two Americas and a Rolex gold-plated buckle.
Sold for 662,500.00 CHF
Estimate CHF 130,000 - 190,000
USD 130,000 - 190,000
EUR 100,000 - 150,000
Patek Philippe Ref. Ref. 3939
Sold for 428,500.00 CHF
Estimate CHF 400,000 - 500,000
USD 400,000 - 500,000
EUR 310,000 - 400,000
Patek Philippe Ref. Ref. 2524
Sold for 374,500.00 CHF
Estimate CHF 300,000 - 400,000
USD 300,000 - 400,000
EUR 230,000 - 310,000
Henry Capt, Musique d'Amour - Repeating Musical Watch with Four Actions with Concealed Erotic Automaton Henry Capt, Genève, No. 515. Made circa 1810. Extremely fine and equally rare, 18K gold and painted on enamel, two-train, quarter-repeating musical watch with two automaton scenes ' musicians and birds automaton scene on the dial plate and concealed erotic automaton scene, playing at will.
Sold for 200,500.00 CHF
Estimate CHF 70,000 - 90,000
USD 70,000 - 90,000
EUR 55,000 - 70,000
IWC Il Destriero Scafusia IWC, (International Watch Co.), Schaffhausen, \"Il Destriero Scafusia\", No. 87/125, movement No. 2500107, case No. 2537095. Made in a limited edition of 125 examples. Production of this reference began in 1993, ended in 1999. Extremely fine and important, large, heavy, minute repeating, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with flying one-minute tourbillon regulator, square button split-seconds chronograph, registers, secular perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by a wooden marquetry fitted box, guarantee and booklets.
Sold for 146,500.00 CHF
Estimate CHF 120,000 - 160,000
USD 120,000 - 160,000
EUR 90,000 - 125,000
Patek Philippe Ref. Ref. 3970
Sold for 115,300.00 CHF
Estimate CHF 100,000 - 150,000
USD 100,000 - 150,000
EUR 80,000 - 115,000
Esquivillon & Dechoudens The Knife Grinder Watch with Six Automaton Actions Esquivillon et Deschoudens à Genève. Made circa 1810. Very fine and very rare, quarter-repeating, heavy 18K rose gold pocket watch with multicolored gold striking Jacks and an automaton scene of a knifegrinder's workshop with a total of six automaton actions.
Sold for 104,500.00 CHF
Estimate CHF 40,000 - 60,000
USD 40,000 - 60,000
EUR 30,000 - 45,000
The Faberge Musical Egg Clock Faberge, workmaster Victor Mayer, No. 2/12, Ref. F-1829. Made in a limited edition of 12 pieces for Baselworld in 2001. Sold in March 2003. Extremely fine and exquisite, 8-day going, musical, 18K yellow gold, black onyx, rock crystal, rose quartz and enamel jump-hour table clock set with 492 white diamonds totalling 11.48 carats and 8 blue sapphires with zodiac indication and day and night indication, playing Claude Debussy's "Clair de Lune" at will. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Authenticity, two keys and setting pin.
Sold for 98,500.00 CHF
Estimate CHF 85,000 - 110,000
USD 85,000 - 110,000
EUR 65,000 - 85,000
Rolex, Stainless Steel, Ref. 6062 'Black Moon'. Rolex, 'Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer', case No. 916621, Ref. 6062. Made in 1953. Very fine and very rare, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with triple date and with black moon phases.
Sold for 70,900.00 CHF
Estimate CHF 60,000 - 85,000
USD 60,000 - 85,000
EUR 45,000 - 65,000
Rolex - Ref. 6239 - Paul Newman - Cosmograph - Daytona Rolex, 'Cosmograph Daytona,' case No. 923437, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1963. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with steel bezel, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex buckle.
Sold for 69,700.00 CHF
Estimate CHF 40,000 - 50,000
USD 40,000 - 50,000
EUR 30,000 - 40,000