438 lots

LOT 405

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

MINUTE-REPEATING, GUN METAL

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Fine and rare, gun metal and gold, keyless minute repeating pocket

Grading System: A

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 12,000 - 20,000

USD 1,500 - 2,500

Brand Unsigned

Year Circa 1890

Calibre  20’’’, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs by activating the gold slide in the band.

Case No. 25905

Diameter 54 mm

Signature Movement

Sold: CHF 1,250

LOT 406

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

PAUL DITISHEIM DECK CHRONOMETER WITH 52-HOUR POWER-RESERVE INDICATION, GUILLAUME BALANCE

Very fine and large, Silver (0.925), open-face, keyless-winding, roundshaped, deck chronometer, with subsidiary seconds at 6 and with 52- hour power reserve indication (sector at 12 o’clock); screwed case-back.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 24,000 - 40,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

Brand Paul Ditisheim

Model Deck Chronometer

Year Circa 1930

Movement No. 703434

Calibre  24’’’ 3/4 plate, gilded brass, with going barrel, gold screwed-chatons (setting), straight-line lever escapement, annibal-brass Guillaume balance with gold poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, adjusted to nine positions and isochronism

Case No. 703434

Diameter 65 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Accessories Original fitted box

Sold: CHF 12,500

LOT 407

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

HUGUENIN, CHRONOGRAPH, MINUTE-REPEATING, YELLOW GOLD

Fine and heavy, 18K yellow gold, hunting case, minute-repeating, keyless pocket watch with chronograph, small second and photographic portrait on the cuvette.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

HKD 48,000 - 64,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Brand E. Huguenin & Co

Year Circa 1880

Calibre  20’’’, maillechort, fausses côtes decoration, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band

Case No. 63382

Diameter 55 mm

Signature Dial and Movement

Sold: CHF 8,125

LOT 408

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

PART, MINUTE-REPEATING, YELLOW GOLD

A very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, minute-repeating, hunting case, keyless pocket watch.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

HKD 28,000 - 44,000

USD 3,500 - 5,500

Brand Part

Year Circa 1880

Calibre  19’’’, gild brass full plate, 23 jewels

Diameter 54 mm

Signature Movement

LOT 409

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

HUGUENIN, SNAIL CAM, YELLOW GOLD

A fine, manual wind, 18k yellow gold pocket watch.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,200 - 2,200

HKD 9,600 - 17,600

USD 1,200 - 2,200

Brand E. Huguenin & Co

Year Circa 1880

Movement No. 132355

Calibre  19’’’, rhodium plated,23 jewels,blue Breguet balance spring, regulator with snail cam adjuster

Case No. 132355

Diameter 52 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Sold: CHF 1,875

LOT 410

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

ALPINA MINUTE REPEATING TRIPLE DATE CALENDAR MOON PHASES

Fine, large, 18K gold, hunting case, keyless, minute repeating, triple date, chronograph and moon phases.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

HKD 28,000 - 44,000

USD 3,500 - 5,500

Brand alpina

Year Circa 1900

Movement No. 257169

Calibre  20’’’, frosted gilt, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, centrifugal governor, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a push-button on the band

Case No. 52962

Diameter 56 mm

Signature Dial and Case

Sold: CHF 4,500

LOT 411

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

MINUTE REPEATING, CHRONOGRAPH, TRIPLE DATE, MOON PHASES

Fine, large, hunting-cased, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with triple-date calendar, chronograph and moon phases.Movement based on the Swiss patent 15833.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 24,000 - 40,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

Brand Volta

Year Circa 1900

Calibre  20’’’, frosted gilt, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, centrifugal governor, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a push-button on the band

Case No. 32010

Diameter 58 mm

Signature Case

Sold: CHF 4,500

LOT 412

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

SPLIT-SECONDE & DIABLOTINE

Very fine, rare and unusual, heavy, open face, keyless, 18K yellow gold, splitseconds watch with 1/4 seconds foudroyante.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,400 - 2,400

HKD 11,200 - 19,200

USD 1,400 - 2,400

Brand Unsigned

Year Circa 1890

Calibre  18’’’, gilt brass,21 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, adjusted cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometric cam type regulator

Case No. 21056

Diameter 50 mm

Signature Case

Sold: CHF 6,500

LOT 413

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

MINUTE REPEATER CLOCKWATCH

Very fine and rare 18K gold, keyless, double-train, clockwatch with trip minute-repeat.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

HKD 48,000 - 64,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Brand Unsigned

Year Circa 1890

Movement No. 21016

Calibre  20”’, gilt, two-train with Mairet tandem winding, 32 jewels, calibrated straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, striking the hours, quarters and minutes on two gongs with two hammers, Silence/ Sonnerie and quarts/heures et quarts selection levers on the bezel border, repeating activated by a trip slide on the band.

Case No. 21016

Diameter 53 mm

Signature Case and Movement

Sold: CHF 20,000

LOT 414

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

REVIVAL PAINTED ON ENAMEL PANELS IN THE RENAISSANCE STYLE.

Carriage Clock with Limoges Enamel Panels French, No. 2397, retailed by Miller & Sons, Piccadilly (London). Made circa 1895. Extremely fine and very rare, gilt-brass, 8-day going, hour and half-hour striking and repeating carriage clock with Limoges School Revival painted on enamel panels in the Renaissance style. The case in gilt-brass, anglaise riche, with Corinthian columns and dentilled cornice, beveled glass aperture in the top for viewing the escapement, hinged handle, each side set with a very finely polychrome painted on enamel and gold paillon Limoges School Revival panel depicting a gentleman and a woman in Renaissance costume, detachable back door with shuttered winding holes, button for the repeating on the top. Dial very finely polychrome painted on enamel and gold paillon Limoges School Revival panel depicting a guard in front of a castle in Renaissance costume.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 8,000 - 14,000

HKD 64,000 - 112,000

USD 8,000 - 14,000

Brand Miller & Son, London

Year circa 1895

Dimensions 200 X 110 x 90 cm

Accessories Box, Key

Sold: CHF 9,375

LOT 415

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

THE PRAYER OF THE ANGELUS

French gothic silvered striking and repeating carriage clock. Made in 1890. The case in the neo-Renaissance style with handle of two entwined dragons, interlaced strapwork angles, the sides with roundels cast with scenes depicting the seasons the border engraved with the months in Gothic script, the rear with latched door. The front with scene of the Annunciation and inscription ‘Angelus Domini/nuntiavit Maria’. 8 days going movement, hour and half hour striking and repeating clock.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

HKD 40,000 - 56,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Brand Unsigned

Year circa 1890

Sold: CHF 6,250

LOT 416

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

OMEGA ART DECO POCKET WATCH

Fine, 18k pink gold, Art Deco keyless pocket watch.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 16,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

Brand Omega

Year Circa 1930

Movement No. 9346089

Calibre  37.5T1.17P, 17, 15 jewels, rhodium plated, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator

Case No. 10633459

Diameter 47 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Sold: CHF 1,062

LOT 417

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

OMEGA ART DECO POCKET WATCH WITH TWO-TONE DIAL

Fine, 18k yellow gold, Art Deco keyless pocket watch.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 16,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

Brand Omega

Year Circa 1930

Movement No. 9079935

Calibre  37.5L.I.7.P, 15 jewels, rhodium plated, straightline lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator

Case No. 10337310

Diameter 48 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Sold: CHF 1,750

LOT 418

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

OMEGA ART DECO POCKET WATCH WITH TWO-TONE DIAL

Fine, 18k yellow gold, Art Deco keyless pocket watch with a black dial.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 32,000

USD 2,000 - 4,000

Brand Omega

Year Circa 1930

Movement No. 8765911

Calibre  37.5L.I.7.P. , 17, 17 jewels, rhodium plated, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator

Case No. 9435361

Diameter 46 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

LOT 419

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

OMEGA ART DECO POCKET WATCH

Very fine and rare, Art Deco open face dress watch.18K yellow gold and enamel keyless watch with a beautiful enamel decoration on the back.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 4,500

HKD 20,000 - 36,000

USD 2,500 - 4,500

Brand Omega

Year Circa 1930

Movement No. 5631761

Calibre  17’’’, 17 jewels, rhodium plated, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator

Case No. 6432993

Diameter 49 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Accessories Original Omega pouch and an Omega small carton box from the time

Sold: CHF 3,125

LOT 420

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

OMEGA ART NOUVEAU WATCH

Very fine,18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, roundshaped,pre-Art Deco pocket watch with hinged case-back and subsidiary seconds at 6, Bezel and caseback with enamel decoration, white, blue and green translucent colours.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 4,500

HKD 20,000 - 36,000

USD 2,500 - 4,500

Brand Omega

Year circa 1910

Calibre  17’’’, gilded brass, with index regulator and micrometric screw

Case No. 3817011

Diameter 51 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Sold: CHF 3,250

LOT 421

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

OMEGA, OVERSIZE CHRONOGRAPH, ENAMEL DIAL, GOLD

A very fine and rare, oversize, manual wind, 18k yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with enamel dial

Grading System:

CHF 40,000 - 60,000

HKD 320,000 - 480,000

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Brand Omega

Movement No. 7685885

Calibre  39 CHRO

Case No. 7600945

Diameter 45 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Accessories Extract of archives

LOT 422

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

LACLOCHE FRERES, ROCK CRYSTAL, DIAMONDS AND PEARLS, PENDANT WATCH

Exceptionally fine and rare amethyst, carved glass, platinum and gold, diamond and pearlset, painted on ivory, lady’s pendant watch. Elongated octagonal leaded carved glass with repeated motif, hollow octagonal-shaped inside fitted with diamond-set platinum bezels fixed to yellow gold frame, both with painted ivory plaques with violet background; the back with a muse and two putti; the front with two putti and hour chapter, faceted amethyst covers, two pearl finials; one constituting winding/setting knob, diamond-set platinum ring for a chain, diamond-set platinum plaques running from the bezels to the finials. Ivory dial, painted on violet background, off-white, delicate Arabic numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands.

Grading System:

CHF 50,000 - 70,000

HKD 400,000 - 560,000

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Brand Lacloche, Rue de La Paix, Paris, 2 New Bond St, London

Year Circa 1908

Movement No. 4876

Calibre  Cross shape, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring

Case No. 4530

Dimensions 68 (with ring) x 33 mm

Signature Signed by Verger on the Case and Movement. Miniatures signed by Paillet

LOT 423

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

VACHERON CONSTANTIN, REF. 4823, CLOISONNE ENAMEL

A very fine and extremely rare, manual wind, 18k yellow gold centre-seconds cloisonné enamel wristwatch.

Grading System:

CHF 40,000 - 60,000

HKD 320,000 - 480,000

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Brand Vacheron Constantin

Reference 4823

Year Sold in December 1953 to Vacheron New York

Movement No. 495801

Calibre  P454/5B

Case No. 333098

Bracelet Gold plated AW buckle

Diameter 36 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Sold: CHF 67,500

LOT 424

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces... Geneva, Nov 10, 2019

VACHERON CONSTANTIN, REF. 43060, LES CABINOTIERS “THE SNOWY EGRET”, YELLOW GOLD, PIECE UNIQUE

A very fine, unique, self-winding, 18k yellow gold champeleve enamel dial wristwatch.

Grading System:

CHF 25,000 - 45,000

HKD 200,000 - 360,000

USD 25,000 - 45,000

Brand Vacheron Chossat

Model Les Cabinotiers The Snowy Egret

Reference 43060/000J-8782

Year Sold in 2009

Movement No. 862101

Calibre  1120

Case No. 701902

Bracelet Leather with an 18k yellow gold Vacheron buckle

Diameter 39 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Accessories Certificate of origin, certificate of authenticity, Geneva Seal certificate

Sold: CHF 47,500