485 lots

LOT 21

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Movado, Swiss, circa 1930.

Fine and unusual 18K cushion shape keyless dress watch, in original leather covered fitted case. Two piece massive "cushion" polished case. Mat silver offset dial with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. Rhodium plated 10.5" movement, "fausses cotes" decoration, 15 jewels, three gold screwed settings, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, four adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and the movement. In good condition. Dim. 43 x 43 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

LOT 22

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Cartier, France, No. 14044-21569, 1920's.

Very elegant extra flat 18K gold keyless hunting cased dress watch. Double body massive "bassine pincee" polished case with knife edges. Black champleve enamelled monogram "W.D.R. Jr." on the cover. Mat silver dial with Arabic numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Rhodium plated 17"' extra flat European Watch & Clocks Cie. movement, "fausses cotes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance. 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Signed Cartier on the dial, European Watch & Clocks Cie. on the movement. In good condition. Diam. 49 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 23

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Cartier, France, N° 29062-28634, 1930's.

Very elegant extra flat 18K gold keyless dress watch in original red leather fitted case. Two piece massive knife edge lenticular polished case. Two ton engine-turned silver dial with a small hour Roman chapter and outer Arabic minute ring. Blued steel " variees" hands. Fine rhodium plated 16" LeCoultre & C° movement, "fausses cotes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed Cartier on the dial, Le Coultre on the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 48 mm.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 24

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Cartier, France, N° 4876, 1920's.

Very elegant 18K gold and enamel keyless sapphire set very flat dress watch, in original red leather fitted case and with certificate. Three piece massive "variee polished case, the band set with five sapphire cabochons, sapphire set winding crown, the large bezel decorated with a white champleve enamelled rim, similar rim on the back centered with a black circle. Silver engine turned dial with Arabic numerals. Blued steel "feuilles" hands. Nickel plated 16" movement, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with a micrometric index. Signed on the dial and the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

LOT 25

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Cartier, France, No. 4973-78319, 1930's

18K gold keyless pendant watch with matching clip. Two pieces case set within three concentric rings, Mat silver dial with black Arabic numerals and indexes. Blued steel " baton" hands. Rectangular nickel plated 8 1/2 x 5? Le Coultre movements, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed Cartier on the dia, Le Coultre on the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 42 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 26

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 963390, case No 421653, Ref. 2430, for Cartier No.18689, circa 1949.

Very fine and rare, 18ct gold, gentleman's wristwatch. C. massive, polished, fluted lugs. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, "Baton" gold hands. M. 12"'-120, rhodiumed, " fausses-cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 34mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 27

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 723710, case No.685294, Ref. 1578 MG, circa 1954. Fine and rare, 18ct gold, gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, lapidated lugs. D. black, with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, "Feuille" gold hands. M. 12"'400, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-cOtes" decoration, 18 jewels, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 28

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 958467, case No. 422624, Ref. 2428, circa 1953.

Very fine and rare , 18ct gold, gentleman's wristwatch. C. massive, polished, large parallel fluted lugs. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial, " Dauphine" gold hands. M. 10"'.200, rhodiumed, "faussescotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 29

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified, Chronometer, "Rigid Hooded", Ref. 3065, 1930's, produced in 1000 examples between 1939 and 1950. Fine and rare, tonneau shaped, center second, self winding, 18ct pink gold, gentlemen's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, waterproof, screwed back, hooded lugs. D. black with painted Arabic numerals, " Baton" gold hands. M. 9 3/4-, rhodiumed, 19 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 30

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, Ref. 3131, 1940's, produced in 500 examples between 1939 and 1946. Fine, tonneau shaped, center second, self-winding, 18ct pink gold, gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, waterproof, screwed back. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals, "Feuille" gold hands. M. 9 3/4-, rhodiumed, 19 jewels, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm,.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 31

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, Ref. 3065, 1940's. Fine and rare, center second, self winding, 14ct gold, gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, antimagnetic protecting cap, screwed back, hooded lugs. D. black, with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals, "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 9 3/4-, rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 32

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Patel( Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 929327, case No. 639922, circa 1949. Fine, stainless steel, gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, satined, waterproof, antimagnetic protecting cap, screwed back. D. mat silver,with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, "Baton" steel hands. M. 12"'-120, rhodiumed, "fausses-cotes" deco-ration, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

LOT 33

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Calatrava", No. 704781, case No. 660397, Ref. 2457, circa 1955. Very fine and rare, center second, stainless steel, gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, satined. D. mat silver, with indexes, "Baton" steel hands. M. 27 SC, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micro-meter regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 30mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 34

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Amagnetic", No. 728922, case No. 2610439, Ref. 3417, 1959. Fine and rare, stainless steel, gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, waterproof, stepped sides, screwed back. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton", steel hands. M. 12"'-400, from 1960: 27-400 AM with Giromax balance, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, "fausses-cOtes" deco-ration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, micrometer regulator. Dial, ca-se and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 35

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 977498, case No. 2616821, Ref. 2554/2, circa 1960.

Fine and rare, rectangular curved, 18ct gold, gentle-man's wristwatch, with a 18ct tricolour gold bracelet. C. massive, polished. D. guilloche, tricolour gold matching the bracelet, with sapphireset indexes, "Baton" blued steel hands. M. 9"'-90, tonneau, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial and case signed. In excellent condition. Dim. 22x29 mm.

CHF 15,000 - 18,000

LOT 36

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 1180130, case No. 2677803, Ref. 3563/2, 1970's. Fine, center second, self winding, 18ct gold, gentle-man's wristwatch, with 18ct hammered gold Patek Philippe integrated bracelet.

C. massive, polished, waterproof, screwed back, "hammered" bezel, back winder. D. "hammered" gold, with applied gold indexes, "Baton" gold hands. M. 1-350, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-cOtes" decoration, 28 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator, bidirectional win-ding, peripheral 18ct gold rotor mounted on ball-bearing.. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

LOT 37

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Gübelin, 1940's. Very fine, rectangular 18ct pink gold, gentleman's wristwatch, designed with small squares.

C. massive, polished, table crystal. D. gold, matching the bracelet, with applied gold indexes, "Dauphine" blued steel hands. M. 8-, tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses-cotes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 27x34 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 38

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Patel( Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 20247, case No. 20247, sold on October 4th, 1869.

Fine and small early 18K gold keyless quarter repeating watch in original fitted case, with original certificate and a spare glass. Four body massive "demi-bassine et filets" polished case. Gold cuvette. White enamelled dial with Roman numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Gilt brass 13.5" movement, 29 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. Signed on the cuvette. In good condition. Diam. 37 mm.

CHF 12,000 - 15,000

LOT 39

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, N° 90037, case N° 9037-148, made for Tiffany & C°, New York, circa 1893.

Fine and rare 18K gold keyless five minute repeating fob watch. Four body massive "demi-bassine" polished case. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. Nickel plated 14" movement, "fausses cotes" decoration, 29 jewels, two screwed settings, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. Signed Tiffany on the dial, the case and the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 39 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 40

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Patel( Philippe & Cie., Geneve, N° 90216, case N° 209031, made for Spaulding & C°, Paris, circa 1893.

Fine and rare 18K pink gold small keyless minute repeating fob watch. Four body massive "demi-bassine" polished case, gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals. Gold Louis XV hands. Very fine nickel plated 11.5" movement, " fausses cotes" decoration, 32 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. Signed Spaulding on the dial and the cuvette, both Spaulding and Patek Philippe on the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 35,000 - 40,000