432 lots

LOT 101

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Haas Neveux & Cie, Genève, circa 1930. Unusual 18-carat gold purse watch set in a pill-box.

The double body engine-turned pill-box disclose the watch open by means of a sapphire set push piece, the double body engine-turned pill-box disclose the watch. Mat silver dial with luminous square Arabic numerals. Luminescent hands. 10"' rhodium plated movement, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, two adjustments, Breguet balance spring. In good condition. Diam.: 42 x 35 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 102

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Movado, Swiss, circa 1935. Fine small 18-carat gold and enamel Art Déco "Ermeto" purse watch.

Gold case with black and blue "champlevé" enamelled geometrical decoration. Mat silver dial with Arabic numerals. Gold "cathedrales" hands. "Tonneau" shaped 8,5 x 5,5' rhodium plated movement, 17 jewels, three screwed settings, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic adjusted balance, Breguet balance spring, wound by means of the sliding case. In good condition. Dim. 42 x 29 mm.

CHF 3,800 - 4,200

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 103

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1143534, case No. 311981, Ref. 788/2, circa 1965. Unusual 18-carat gold "Ricochet" dress watch.

Hand made asymmetrical massive two piece case. Gold dial with a matching decoration and black indexes. Blued steel "bâtons" hands. 10' rhodium plated 23-300 movement bearing the Geneva quality mark, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Patek Philippe patented "Gyromax" balance, shock resistant suspension, 3 heat and cold isochronism and 8 adjustments, self compensated balance-spring. In very good condition. Dim. 43 x 38 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 104

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 788502, case No. 311994, Ref. 788/4, circa 1965.

Unusual 18-carat gold "Ricochet" dress watch. Hand made asymmetrical massive two piece case. Gold dial with a matching decoration and black indexes. Blued steel " bâtons" hands. 10' rhodium plated 23-300 move-ment bearing the Geneva quality mark, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Patek Philippe patented "Gyromax" balance, shock resistant suspension, 3 heat and cold isochronism and 8 adjustments, self compensated balance-spring. In very good condition. Dim. 45 x 38 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 105

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Cartier, France, No. 07699-78427, circa 1950. Rare and very unusual 18-carat pink gold sliding concealed clip watch.

Mat silver rectangular dial with Arabic numerals. Blued steel " bâton" large hands. Rectangular 8,5 x 3,5"' rhodium plated keyless LeCoultre & Co. movement, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 2 adjustments, with a self compensated balance spring. In very good condition. Dim. 24 x 25 mm.

CHF 16,000 - 20,000

Sold: CHF 25,300

LOT 106

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1900. Fine 18-carat gold and enamel gem set lady's fob watch.

Four body massive "demi-bassine" case, chased overall with scrolls and flowers, the back pierced and set with small diamonds, a sapphire cabochon set at the center. The gold cuvette with a translucent green enamel over engineturning can be seen through the pierced back. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals. Gilt metal "Louis XV" hands. 7,5' nickel plated movement, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line escapement with cut bimetallic balance. In very good condition. Diam. 24 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

LOT 107

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1900. 18-carat gold and enamel diamond set keyles lady's fob watch with a matching gold and enamel diamond and pearl set clip.

Four body "demi-bassine" engraved case with a blue translucent enamel over engine-turning (slightly restored), the back with foliage and two rose diamond set birds. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals. Gold " Louis XVI " hands. 9,5' gilt brass movement 12 jewels, cylinder escapement with a plain gilt bras three armed balance. In good condition. Diam. 27 mm.

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 108

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 138738, case No. 246439, specially made for Gondolo & Labouriau Relojoeiros ? Rio de Janeiro, circa 1908. Good 18-carat pink gold small "Chronometro Gondolo" for lady's use.

Four body massive "demi-bassine" engine-turned case in a " vermicelli" pattern, a monogram chased on the back. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and subsidiary seconds. Gold "Louis XV" hands. Fine 11,5' gilt brass movement with a gold train of wheels, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement "à moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with a Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 109

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1900. 18-carat gold keless lady's fob watch with an "Art Nouveau" gold clip.

Four body case with reeded band, the bezel and the back with a floral decoration. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals. Gold "Breguet" hands. 10"' gilt brass movement, 12 jewels, cylinder escapement with plain gilt brass three armed balance. In very good condition. Diam. 28 mm.

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 2,760

LOT 110

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Zenith No. 1677503, made for "Carnaval de Venise" Paris, circa 1920. 18-carat gold mounted tiger eye watch.

Massive "demi-bassine" tiger eye case with screwed gold bezel. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. 18"' gilt brass movement, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with a patented micrometric index. In very good condition. Diam. 50 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

LOT 111

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer, Ref. 6062. Rare 18-carat gold, self-winding, astronomic gentleman's wristwatch with moon phases, and triple calendar. Privileged series of 2000 watches made by Rolex between 1949 and 1951.

C. tonneau shaped, massive, screwed back, "Superoyster" crown. D. white with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds and the days of the month, apertures for the months, the days of the week and the lunations, blue enamelled moon. "Dauphine" radiumed gold hands. M. 9 3/4"' rhodiumed, 18 jewels, lever escapement, "Superbalance" balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

CHF 45,000 - 75,000

Sold: CHF 39,100

LOT 112

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, Ref. 6062. Rare stainless steel, astronomic gentleman's wristwatch with moon phases and triple calendar. Privileged series of 2000 watches made by Rolex between 1949 and 1951.

C.tonneau shaped, massive, screwed back, "Superoyster" crown. D. white with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds and the days of the month, apertures for the months, the days of the week and the lunations, blue enamelled moon. "Alpha" radiumed gold hands. M. 9 3/4', rhodiumed, 18 jewels, lever escapement, "Superbalance" balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 29,900

LOT 113

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, Ref. 6062. Rare astronomic, self-winding, 18-carat gold, gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases. Privileged series of 2000 watches made by Rolex between 1949 and 1951, of which only a fee with star indexes.

C. tonneau shaped massive, screwed back. D. mat silver with gold star indexes + auxiliary second dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the months, the days of the week and the lunations, blue enameled moon. " Dauphine" radiumed gold hands. M. 93/4", rhodiumed, 18 jewels, lever escapement, "Superbalance" balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

CHF 60,000 - 70,000

LOT 114

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Cartier "Tank", Paris, 1960's. Rare and large rectangular self-winding, 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18-carat pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. massive, polished, sapphireset winding-crown. D. white with Roman numerals. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 8"' signed Cartier, rhodiumed, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, anti-shock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 28 x 33 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 115

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Cartier, Paris, 1960's. Fine octogonal 18-carat pink, white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. tricolour, massive, polished, fluted stepped bezel and central lugs. D. white with Roman numerals. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. 27 x mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

LOT 116

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Cartier, "Tank", Paris, 1920's. Rectangular 18-carat white gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C.massive, polished, sapphireset winding crown. D. mat silver with Roman numerals. "Moderne" blued steel hands. M. gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance. Breguet balance-spring. In good condition. 22 x 30 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

LOT 117

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Cartier, Paris, 1950's. Rectangular 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, back winder, antimagnetic protecting cap. D. mat silver with Roman numerals, "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 4' Duo plan, signed Le Coultre Co., rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement "à mous-tache", cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 19 x 24 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 118

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Cartier, "Tank", Paris, 1970's. Fine rectangular 18-carat gold lady's wristwatch with 18- carat pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. massive, polished, satined, sapphireset winding-crown. C. white with Roman numerals. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 7Ye', signed Cartier, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 21 x 28 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

LOT 119

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Cartier, "Tank", Paris, 1960's. Rare and large rectangular self-winding, 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18-carat pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. massive polished, sapphireset winding-crown. D. white with Roman numerals. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 8"' signed Cartier, rhodiumed, "ceil-de-perdrix" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, anti-shock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 28 x 33 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 120

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 437485, case No. 278136, 1940's. Very fine and rare 18-carat pink gold gentleman's wrist-watch with square button chronograph, register and pulsometer.

C. massive, polished, fluted bezel, fancy lugs. D. " Champagne" with applied pink gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer pulsometer graduation. "Bâton" pink gold hands. M. 13', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 30,000 - 40,000