The top lots for the auction are as follows:
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 80897, case No. 204270, made espe-cially in 1890 for Jean de Gradowski.Extremely rare, probably unique, 18K gold Grande Complication keyless astronomical double train Grande et Petite Sonnerie clockwatch with instantaneous perpetual calendar, phases of the moon, Julian and Gregorian calendars, minute repeating and chronograph with central 60-minute recorder, in Patek Philippe leather fitted box, accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
Sold for 19,600,000.00 HKD
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Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 80772, case No. 215215, made in 1890, sold on 21 March 1903.Important and extremely rare 18K pink gold keyless pocket chronometer with equation of time and perpetual calendar.
Sold for 3,980,000.00 HKD
Estimate HKD 1,550,000 - 1,950,000
EUR 220,000 - 280,000
USD 200,000 - 250,000
"Scentimental" DuelAttributed to Moulinié, Bautte & Cie, Geneva, circa 1806, made for the Chinese market.Exceptional and extremely rare pair of 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set, combined watch and perfumesprinkler, in form of flintlock pistols, with original matching gold and enamel pistol-shaped winding keys. Accompanied by a Chinese fitted box.
Sold for 3,650,000.00 HKD
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The Barking DogJ.D. Piguet & P. Meylan, Geneva, No. 146, enamel attributed to Jean-François-Victor Dupont, circa 1815, made for the Chinese market.Extremely rare and very fine 18K gold, pearl-set, painted on enamel, quarter-repeating "barking dog" automaton watch. Accompanied by a wooden box.
Sold for 3,540,000.00 HKD
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Unique and Most Com-plicated Wristwatch in the WorldGérald Genta, Geneva, No. 3, made in 1994, part of a series of only 4 examples: one in yellow gold (this lot), one in pink gold, one in white gold and one in platinum.Exceptionally fine and equally important, double-train self-winding water-resistant gentleman's wristwatch with Westminster chime, Grande et Petite Sonnerie and silent dis-play, four gongs and four hammers, minute-repeating, perpetual calendar, 24-hour additional display, 48-hour power reserve indicator, power reserve indicator for the striking, and with one-minute tourbillon regulator in fully engraved movement.
Sold for 1,945,000.00 HKD
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