659 lots

LOT 101

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Jean Gosselin a Paris, circa 1690. Very fine silver Louis XIV "Oignon" with central winding.

C. Double body "oignon", the bezel with foliage engraved decoration, the back chased with an allegorical scene within intricate inhabited foliage. D. Gilt copper with black Roman numerals on white enamel cartouches, with inner ring for quarter and half hour divisions, the centre engraved with inhabited foliage. Single blued steel hand. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with Egyptian pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, silver Louis XIV cock pierced and engraved with inhabited foliage. Signed on the back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 59 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 102

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Baudouin a Paris, circa 1700. Very fine gilt brass Louis XIV "Oignon".

C. Double body "oignon", the bezel with foliage engraved decoration, the back chased with facing cockerels within intricate inhabited foliage, a stag, a wild boar and a hare, engraved on the border. D. Gilt copper with black Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute chapters on white enamel cartouches, with inner ring for quarter and half hour divisions, the centre engraved with inhabited foliage. Blued steel hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with Egyptian pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, gilt brass Louis XIV cock pierced and engraved with inhabited foliage. Signed on the back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 59 nun.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 6,325

LOT 103

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1780. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, pearl set -watch.

C. Double body, Louis XVI, the bezel with a chased decoration in a rope pattern, the back centred with a fine painted enamel panel depicting Cupid with doves. Outer split-pearl set decoration of interlaced ribbons. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals. Gold chased "poker and beetle" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with conical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. h1 very good condition. Diam. 42 mm.

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 1,840

LOT 104

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Ellicott, London, No. 5937, circa 1975, Fine 22 ct. gold, pair cased, half-quarter repeating watch repousse by H. Manly.

C. Outer double body repousse by H. Manly with a mythological scene. Inner double body, bassine, pierces and engraved with a mask and foliage. D. Slightly later, custom made white enamel with radial Arabic numerals (hair cracks). Gold "poker and beetle" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, cylinder escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass English cock with diamond end-stone. Repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant. Gilt brass dust-cap. Signed on the back plate and dust cap. In good condition with a contemporary gilt brass chatelaine. Diam. 49 mm.

CHF 4,500 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 5,175

LOT 105

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Del. Schepcke, hlger. du Roy a Varsovie, circa 1780. Very rare and fine gold and enamel quarter repeating watch.

C. Two body, finely engraved and pierced bezels with chased green and gold glazed motifs surrounding an oval panel decorated in polychrome enamel with a scene of a young lady in a mood of contemplation. D. White enamel, Roman and Arabic hour and minute numerals, winding aperture at 2 o'clock. Pierced diamond- set hands. M. Gilt full plate, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain 3-arm polished steel balance, flat spring with regulator. Continental cock. Quarter repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant with a-tact lever and a-toc thumb piece. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam.47mm.

CHF 8,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 106

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Ls. George A Berlin, circa 1770. Interesting gold and enamel watch simulating hard stone.

C. Two body, the bezel and back with panels of basalt black coloured enamel on copper with a thin applied gold overlay chased with roccoco scroll work and flowers. D. White enamel, Roman and Arabic hour and minute numerals, winding aperture at 2 o'clock(small repair). Pierced gilt hands. M. Gilt full plate with fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain 3-arm brass balance with flat spring and regulator. Continental cock with steel coqueret. Signed on the dial and movement. In good condition. Diam.46mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 107

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Gleiss, German, circa 1770. Fine 20 ct. gold, triple case watch.

C. Outer double body, repousse with a scene depicting Neptune and Venus. Inner double body bassine, polished and leather covered protecting case. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold Louis XV hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with baluster pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three arm balance, flat balance spring, silver continental cock with garnet end-stone. Signed on the back plate. h1 good condition. Diam. 39 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 3,910

LOT 108

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Just & Son, London, No. 2999, Suisse, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1840. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, centre seconds watch with special escapement.

C. Double body with fixed bezel, entirely decorated with a champleve enamel painted floral decoration on a black ground, as an imitation of cloisonne work. Hinged gilt brass cuvette with engraved decoration. D. White enamel dial with Roman numerals. Blued steel skeletonised hands. M. Gilt brass, Chinese calibre with free standing barrel, drawn from that of Lepine, fully engraved with a floral decoration, single wheel duplex escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring and regulator. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 14,950

LOT 109

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1820. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel pearl-set ring watch with visible balance.

C. Two body with split-pearl set bezel and rock crystal glass, the shoulders set with split-pearls. D. Small white enamel with Breguet numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. Black enamel dial plate with foliage champleve decoration, a circular aperture for the paste-set balance and a small white enamel subsidiary seconds. M. Rectangular, gilt brass full plate, the going barrel passing through the back plate, brass wheel cylinder escapement. In very good condition. Dim. 31 x 19 nun.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 19,550

LOT 110

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1830. Very fine 18 ct. gold emerald set keyless musical seal.

C. Designed as a lyre, repousse with a floral decoration. M. Shaped gilt brass with pin-cylinder and seven stacked steel blades. In very good condition. Dim. 50 x 29 x 23 mm.

CHF 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 4,025

LOT 111

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Ch. Moricand a Geneve, No. 36743, circa 1800. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel pendant watch designed as a ball.

C. Double body, spherical, with a white and azure champleve enamelled floral decoration over a black ground (slightly restored). D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, gold "spade" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with conical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Signed on the dial and back plate. In good condition. Diam. 24 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 3,910

LOT 112

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1840. Fine very slim, 18 ct. gold and enamel, small fob watch.

C. Four body, fully decorated with champleve floral and foliage decoration over a black enamel ground (slightly restored). Hinged gold cuvette. D. Gold engine-turned with Roman numerals, the centre with a floral engraved decoration. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 7"', gilt brass, bar calibre with going barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator. In good condition. Diam. 21 mm.

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

LOT 113

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Unsigned, ( Freres Rochat), Geneve, case by Georges Remond, made for the Chinese Market between 1805 and 1815. Retailed by A. Liodet, Place des Bergues, No. 8, a Geneve. Very fine and rare 18 ct. gold and enamel, pearl-set, singing bird box with centre second musical watch, in original fitted box.

C. Two part rounded corners, entirely decorated with translucent blue enamel over engine-turning, the borders and corners with black champleve enamelled and chased foliage decoration, the hinged front panel with glazed dial aperture and split-pearl set bezel, hinged left side panel for the key compartment. The lid with split-pearl set borders, the singing bird cover enamelled with a finely painted scene depicting: "Le depart d'Hector" after a painting by Jean I I Rest out. (slightly restored). D. Small white enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel hands. Gold dial-plate. M. Gilt brass with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement with plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring and regulator. Pin drum musical movement with two stacks of 7 steel vibrating blades. Singing Bird movement: Rectangular full plates with turned pillars, fusee with chain, cylindrical bellow, the multi-coloured feathered bird with moving wings, tail, beak and turning head, controlled by a stack of 8 cams, gold engraved grill. hl very good condition. Dim. 95 x 59 x 15 mm.

CHF 120,000 - 150,000

Sold: CHF 168,500

LOT 114

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Piguet Meylan and Frederic Rochat, Geneve, No. 581, music attributed to Nicole Freres No. 634, completed circa 1828. Very fine and extremely rare, bronzed and ormolu, hour and half hour striking, musical clock with singing bird and automata.

C. Designed as Medicis vase, the movement set in the bronzed body, with foliate gilt bronze bezel, applied ribbons and acanthus decoration, "eggs and dots" on the collar border, musical movement in the oval mahogany veneered base with glass dome protection. Automaton scene with multi-coloured feathered bird with moving, body, wings, tail, opening beak and turning head, perched on the fountain and flanked by realistic compositions of potted flowers and foliage, on the foreground, a boy and a girl, perched on a gilt see-saw, are playing with a paper-kite. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Brass circular, mouvement de Paris type by Honore Pons (Paris) No. 1089, with going barrel both for the going and the striking trains, anchor escapement, short pendulum with silk suspension. Striking on a bell with count wheel on the back plate. Brass full plate singing bird and automaton movement with fusee and chain, stacked cams, fly regulator and shaped bellow for the bird, the three twisted glass rods of the fountains driven by a right angle gearing and the see-saw by means of a cam and levers. Musical movement of three different tunes in the base with going barrel, fly regulator, 23.5 cm. pin-cylinder with comb of 32 groups of four teeth and one of five. Signed Meylan and Frederic Rochat, Geneve, No. 581 on the singing bird and automaton movement, Pons' trade mark on the clock movement back plate with No. 1089. Dim. 64 x 40 x 19 cm., excluding the glass dome. Estimate: SFr.

CHF 0 - 0

Sold: CHF 223,500

LOT 115

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

G. & 0., Geneva, No. 7653, circa 1840. "L'Eventail a Plumes d'Autruche". Extremely rare and magnificent 18 ct. gold and enamel, diamond-set, white ostrich-feather fan with a buit-in watch.

C. The watch movement, revealed by a spring loaded lid enamelled with a fine painted bouquet of Summer flowers, is set in the shaped body of the fan, fully decorated with champleve enamel flowers and foliage, the front face with two small blue enamel panels with rose-cut diamond inlaid decoration, the back decorated en suite and centred with a large shaped blue enamel panel inlaid with a fine rose-cut diamond bouquet of flowers. The diamond-set handle with a delicate foliage champleve enamelled decoration over engine-turning. D. Small white enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Gold dial plate engraved with technical details. M. Shaped gilt brass with going barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator. Punched "G. & O." on the back plate. In very good condition. Dim. 22 x 7 cm.

CHF 120,000 - 150,000

Sold: CHF 218,000

LOT 116

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 80799, case No. 215243, circa 1888. Fine 18 ct. pink gold, half-hunting cased, keyless five minute repeating watch with chronograph, in original mahogany fitted box.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", engine-turned (rubbed), the cover with black champleve enamel Breguet numerals on the border of the dial aperture, the back with the blue and red translucent champleve enamel monogram: "G.C.". Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer red Arabic minute and chronograph ring and sunk subsidiary seconds (hair line). Gold Louis XV hands. M. 19"', nickel plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work, push piece in the band. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam.54 mm.

CHF 16,000 - 18,000

LOT 117

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 92638, case No. 208072, circa 1892. Fine and rare, 18 ct. pink gold hunting cased keyless watch with photographic enamelled portrait.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished, the cover with an applied crowned monogram, the back with a black champleve enamel motto: Usque Dum Vivam at Ultra. Hinged gold cuvette with a photographic enamelled portrait within a frame engine-turned in a vermicelli pattern. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 18"', gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 118

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 138623, case No. 251975, made in 1907, sold to Ryrie Bros., Toronto, Canada, on 2 April 1909. Very fine 18 ct. gold pocket chronometer, awarded the Mention Honorable with 219.2/300, with Bulletin for the timing contest organised at the Observatory of Geneva in 1908.

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer red Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 18"', "Extra quality", rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 21 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, brass-invar Guillaume balance, "Extra" adjustment by W. Beaufrere, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition, with certificate and photocopies of the records of the timing contest. Diam. 49 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 119

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 109856, case No. 223714, made for Shreve, Crump & Low Co., Boston, circa 1900. Very fine 18 ct. gold keyless pocket chronometer with bulletin from the Geneva Astronomical Observatory for the timing contest of 1899.

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer red Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 18"', "Extra quality", nickel plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 21 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, "Extra" adjustment by C. Batifolier, blued steel Breguet balance spring with Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition, with certificate and photocopies of the records of the timing contest. Diam. 47 mm.

CHF 4,500 - 5,500

LOT 120

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 177216, case No. 279410, made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio-de-Janeiro in 1913, sold on 5th November 1914. Fine 18 ct. pink gold, keyless Chronometro Gondolo.

C. Four body massive "demi-bassine", engineturned. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, red outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 21"' gilt brass, gold train of wheels, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition with Extract from the Archives. Diam. 56 mm.

CHF 4,500 - 5,000

LOT 121

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 129255, case No. 237558, made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio-de-Janeiro, circa 1906. Fine 18 ct. pink gold, keyless Chronometro Gondolo.

C. Four body massive "demi-bassine", engineturned, the back engraved inside with the name of the owner. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 20"' gilt brass, gold train of wheels, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.

CHF 4,500 - 5,000

LOT 122

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 164813, case No. 268328, made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio-de-Janeiro, circa 1913. Fine 18 ct. pink gold, keyless Chronometro Gondolo fob watch.

C. Four body massive "demi-bassine", chased in a vermicelli pattern, the back with the blue champleve enamel monogram: "J.M.". Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 11 1 /2"' gilt brass, gold train of wheels, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

LOT 123

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 168254 case No. 272811, made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio-de-Janeiro, made in 1911, sold on 19th June 1912. Fine 18 ct. pink gold, keyless Chronometro Gondolo with 24 hour dial, in original fitted box.

C. Four body massive "demi-bassine", engineturned (slightly worn), a dedication dated 1985, engraved inside the back. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with 24 hour Arabic numerals, red chapters "0-6-12-18 and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 21"' gilt brass, gold train of wheels, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition with Extract from the Archives. Diam. 56 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 9,200

LOT 124

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 152652, case No. 255531, made in 1908, sold to Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio-de-Janeiro on 5th January 1909 . Fine 18 ct. pink gold, keyless Chronometro Gondolo.

C. Four body massive "demi-bassine", engineturned (worn). Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 22"' gilt brass, gold train of wheels, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition, with Extract from the Archives. Diam. 56 mm.

CHF 4,500 - 5,000

LOT 125

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 137530, case No. 242851, made for Tiffany & Co., in 1906. Fine and elegant 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating dress-watch.

C.Three body "demi-bassine" polished, a small blue champleve enamelled monogram "E.C.C." on the back. D. Matt gold with Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 17"', extra slim, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed Tiffany on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition with Extract from the Archives. Diam. 46 mm.

CHF 7,500 - 8,500

Sold: CHF 10,925

LOT 126

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 197544, case No. 408419, circa 1922. Fine and elegant 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating dress watch.

C.Three body "demi-bassine" polished, with concealed hinge. D. Matt gold with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 17"', extra slim, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 29 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 127

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 812906, case No. 413442, circa 1928. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel Art-Deco keyless dress watch.

C. Three body, massive, "variee carrure ronde", bezels, pendant and bow with dark blue champleve and chased decoration in an Art-Deco pattern, the back centred with a small dark blue champleve enamel Art-Deco monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Two tone, silver satine with applied gold Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. M. 16"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring with micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 45 mm.

CHF 2,800 - 3,200

LOT 128

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 818410, case No. 414738, circa 1928. Fine 18 ct. gold keyless watch with original certificate.

C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished, monogram "R.M." engraved on the back. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Silver satine with applied gold Arabic numerals. Gold hands. M. 16"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring with Patek Philippe patented micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition in a leather covered fitted box marked with the monogram "R.M.". Diam. 45 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

LOT 129

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 826223, case No. 609340, sold on 24 December 1932. Fine 18 ct. gold, keyless dress watch, in original fitted box with certificate.

C. Double body, massive, "demi-bassine" polished. D. Silver saline with applied gold Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. M.16"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 16 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 3,220

LOT 130

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 197794, case No. 414722, made for Tiffany & Co., circa 1922. Fine and extremely rare 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating watch with 32 hour power reserve indication.

C. Three body "demi-bassine" polished, with concealed hinge. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Matt silver with applied gold Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds with inner sunk Up-and-Down scale. Gold Breguet hands. M. 17"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition with "Extrait des Registres". Diam. 46 mm.

CHF 35,000 - 40,000

LOT 131

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 137827, case No. 412183, made in 1907, sold on 11 May 1943. Fine and extremely rare 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating watch with 32 hour power reserve indication.

C. Double body "demi-bassine" polished, with concealed hinge. D. Matt silver with applied gold Arabic numerals, Up-and-Down scale and subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. M. 17"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement, dial marked: Robert Anstead In very good condition with "Extrait des Registres". Diam. 46 mm.

CHF 50,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 78,200

LOT 132

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie., Geneve, "Ora Fixa" No. 191397, case No. 395653, model "Torpedo", ref.612, made in 1919, sold on 8th December 1943. Fine chromium plated, keyless shop chronometer with centre seconds, awarded the "Mention Honorable" at the Geneva Astronomical Observatory for the timing contest in 1928.

C. Three piece, strut on the reverse. D. Silvered with Arabic numerals and outer Arabic minute and seconds ring. Blued steel "feuilles" hands. M. 21-, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 20 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, brass-invar Guillaume balance adjusted by J. Golay-Audemars, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve and swan neck micrometric index. Stop button in the band. Signed on the case and movement. In very good condition, with certificate and photocopies of the records of the timing contest. Diam. 120 mm.

CHF 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: CHF 19,550

LOT 133

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 177532, case No. 411101, made in 1919, sold on 15th June 1927. Very fine 18 ct. gold keyless pocket chronometer awarded the third prize at the Geneva Astronomical Observatory for the timing contest in 1925.

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished, a small monogram engraved on the back. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with a dedication dated 1927. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 18"', "Extra quality", rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 21 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, brass-invar Guillaume balance, "Extra" adjustment by F. Modoux, blued steel Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition, with certificate and photocopies of the records of the timing contest. Diam. 50 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 134

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 197811, case No. 412352, circa 1923. Fine 18 ct. gold keyless watch with split seconds chronograph and instantaneous 30 minute register.

C. Three body, massive, "bassine", polished with concealed hinge. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 17', Rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Split seconds chronograph with visible work, released by depressing the winding crown and with push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 51 mm.

CHF 11,000 - 13,000

LOT 135

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 198381, case No. 416638, made in 1930. Very fine and important 18 ct. pink gold, keyless pocket chronometer with one minute tourbillon regulator, awarded the First prize at the Geneva Astronomical Observatory for the timing contest in 1931. With the original antimagnetic stainless concours case, extra silvered two-tone dial and set of blue steel hands. In original fitted box and with the original Observatory Bulletin.

C. Three body, massive, "bassine", polished with concealed hinge. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with bolt Breguet numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 21"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, with Geneva quality mark, 16 jewels, lateral lever escapement, brass-invar Guillaume balance, three heat and cold isochronism and five position adjustments by J. Golay-Audemars, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve. Three equidistant arm polished steel carriage made by James Pellaton. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In mint condition. Diam. 60 mm.

CHF 220,000 - 240,000

Sold: CHF 245,500

LOT 136

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Calatrava", No. 920928, case No. 622560, circa 1940. Fine and rare stainless steel "Staybrite" gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, satined, dedicated back. D. black with applied steel indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" steel hands. M. 12 "'-120 rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 4,500

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 137

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve "Calatrava", No. 176212, circa 1940. Fine, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished. D. mat silver with applied steel indexes. "Feuille" steel hands. M. 11 1/2 "'Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement "a moustache", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 30 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 4,500

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 138

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 826335, case No. 609752, circa 1938. Fine "Staybrite rustless steel", keyless dress watch.

C. Three piece, "demi-bassine", satine. D. Matt silver with applied steel indexes and sunk subsidiary seconds. Steel "feuilles" hands. M. 16"', gilt brass, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement "a moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

LOT 139

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Calatrava", No. 727549, case No. 309685, Ref. 96, made in 1956 and sold in 1958. Very fine platinum gentleman's wristwatch with certificate.

C. massive, polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied white gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" white gold hands. M. 12 "'-400 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

CHF 13,000 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 14,375

LOT 140

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 863644, case No. 630128, circa 1945. Very fine and rare stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied steel indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Baton" steel hands. M. 13 "' rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 25,000 - 28,000

Sold: CHF 34,500

LOT 141

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Calatrava", No. 968000, case No. 303433, Ref. 96, circa 1951. Very fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" 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 balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 7,130

LOT 142

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Calatrava", No. 708268, case No. 310279, Ref. 570, made and sold in 1960. Very fine, large, centre second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with certificate.

C. massive, polished, satined D. mat silver with applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 27 SC Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 9,200

LOT 143

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 867206, case No. 651038, Ref. 130, circa 1947. Very fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Baton" gold hands. M. 13 "' rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 25,000 - 28,000

Sold: CHF 27,600

LOT 144

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve "Calatrava", No. 725782, case No. 308233, Ref. 570, circa 1956. Fine large, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12 "'-400 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 6,500 - 7,500

LOT 145

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 880515, case No. 618847, circa 1950. Very fine and rare 18 ct. gold, keyless dress watch.

C. Four body, massive, "variee carrure plate", polished with satine back. D. Black with applied gold indexes and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "dauphines" hands. M. 16, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration with Geneva quality marks, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In excellent condition. Diam. 44 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 146

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 704672, case No. 690015, Ref. 2533, circa 1955. Fine waterproof, center second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, screwed back, dust protecting cap. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" gold 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, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 8,625

LOT 147

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 702494, case No. 676571, Ref. 2483, circa 1951. Fine waterproof, center second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, screwed back, stepped bezel, dust protecting cap. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" gold 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, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

LOT 148

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 962890, case No. 648576, Ref. 565, circa 1948. Very fine waterproof, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, satined, screwed back, dust protecting cap. D. mat silver with applied steel indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" steel 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 balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 8,625

LOT 149

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 725346, case No. 685775, Ref. 2515, circa 1955. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, stepped bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12 "'-400 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 6,325

LOT 150

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 727644, case No. 2601030, Ref. 2509, made in 1957 and sold in 1958. Fine waterproof, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with certificate.

C. massive, polished, screwed back. D. mat silver with applied gold fancy indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12 "'-400 rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

LOT 151

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, circa 1972. Electronic time central M I.

C. Rectangular, grey painted metal, designed as a drawer with two lateral handles, the face brushed. D. Black with Arabic numerals and outer Arabic centre seconds ring. White "batons" hands. M. Electronic, with automatic hand-setting by radio and an electronic bondage system and line module with distributor for 5 lines and digital videoquartz clock, for hours, minutes, seconds and tenth of seconds. External aerial. Signed on the front face. In very good condition. 26,6 x 42,4 x 23,4 cm.

CHF 1,800 - 2,200

Sold: CHF 4,025

LOT 152

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 704954, case No. 689399, Ref. 2481, circa 1956. Very fine and rare centre second, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18ct gold integrated bracelet.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs. D. white enamel bearing the portrait of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia - the miniature was hand painted on each watch - with applied round and "baton" ruby indexes. "Dauphine" gold 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, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 37 mm.

CHF 16,000 - 18,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 153

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 008386, case No. 2751184, Ref. 3603, sold in July 1989. Fine rectangular, centre second, 18ct white gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with date, fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished. D. Sun blue with applied white gold indexes, aperture for the jump-type date. "Dauphine" white gold hands. M. CEH Beta 21, dimensions 29 x 24,3 mm; frequency of the quartz oscillator 8192 Hz, reduced to 256 Hz by the frequency reducer. Dial, case and movement signed. hl excellent condition. Dim. 33 x 38 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 154

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 769373, "Officier " , case No. 2864285, Ref. 3960, series of 2200 pieces produced expressly for the 150th Anniversary of Patek Philippe in April 1989, 2000 examples in yellow gold, 150 in white gold and 50 only in platinum. Fine and very rare 18ct white gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, dedicated gold dome, screwed bars. D. white enamel with painted Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 9 "'-215 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 25,000 - 28,000

LOT 155

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Officier", No. 768035, case No. 2862947, Ref. 3960, series of 2200 pieces produced expressly for the 150th Anniversary of Patel < Philippe in April 1989, 2000 examples in yellow gold, 150 in white gold and 50 only in platinum. Fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with certificate.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, dedicated gold cuvette, screwed bars. D. white enamel with painted Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 9 "'-215 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 18,000 - 20,000

LOT 156

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 752602, case No. 2864465, Ref. 3969, series of 500 pieces produced expressely for the 150th Anniversary of Patek Philippe in April 1989, 450 in pink gold and 50 in platinum. Fine and rare tonneau shaped, jumping-hour, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, dedicated back. D. mat silver with painted radial Arabic numerals for the minutes, aperture for the jumping-hours. "Breguet" blued steel hand. M. 9 "'-215 HG Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim. 28 x 29 mm.

CHF 30,000 - 35,000

Sold: CHF 39,100

LOT 157

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Unsigned, (German?), circa 1770. Very fine and extremely rare 22 ct. gold and rock crystal skeleton watch with solid gold movement.

C. Double body Louis XV with plain gold bezel, the rock crystal back carved in a basket-work pattern. D. Gold champleve, fully skeletonised with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Rose-cut diamond set hands. M. Hinged, solid gold, fully skeletonised with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring, polished steel end-piece. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 16,100

LOT 158

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Viger a Paris, No. 1527, circa 1780. Very fine 18 ct. two coloured gold and enamel, dumb quarter repeating diamond-set watch with matching chatelaine.

C. Double body Louis XVI with rose-cut diamond set bezel, the back panel with a finely painted enamel scene of a loving couple in a landscape, the pendant set with a large emerald. Five element two coloured gold matching chatelaine decorated en suite with pastoral scenes. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Diamond-set Louis XVI hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain gilt brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Repeating on the case by depressing the pendant. Signed on the dial and back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 16,000 - 18,000

LOT 159

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Higgs y Evans, Londres, No. 14351, made for the Spanish Market, circa 1780. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, pair cased half-quarter repeating watch.

C. Double body outer, Louis XVI, the bezels with white champleve enamelled decoration, the back panel of mauve translucent enamel over engineturning, centred with a fine painted enamel scene of a loving couple in classical dress, engraving their linked initials on a tree trunk (very slightly scratched), within a white enamel pearl frame. Inner double body, bassine, the band pierced and engraved with a mask and foliage, the back engraved with a crest. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold "poker and beetle" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass English cock with ruby end-stone. Repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant. Gilt brass dust cap. Signed on the dial, dust cap and back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 48 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 160

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1780. Fine 18 ct. gold paste-set skeleton watch.

C. Double body, Louis XVI, glazed on the back with multicoloured paste-set bezels. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Rose-diamond set Louis XVI hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, the skeletonized back plate applied with a fine pierced multicoloured paste set decoration. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

CHF 2,200 - 2,600

LOT 161

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1890. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel watch.

C. Double body, Louis XVI, the bezels with paillonne enamelled decoration, the back enamel finely painted with a maiden taking care of flowers in a garden. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. "Gold fleurs-de-lys hands". M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. In very good condition. Diam. 51 mm.

CHF 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 2,990

LOT 162

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Gon. Pl. Blondet a Geneve, circa 1790. Very fine 18 ct. gold and enamel paste-set watch in a glazed protecting case.

C. Double body, Louis XVI, with paste-set bezels, the back with a fine painted enamel scene of a young lady with a child, in a garden, framed with a paste-set paillone decoration over a blue ground (few stones lacking). Glazed gilt brass protecting case. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Silver fancy hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Diam. 58 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

LOT 163

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Chevalier & Cie. (Geneva), No. 1915, circa 1790. Fine and elegant, 18 ct. gold and enamel, pearl-set quarter repeating watch with protecting case.

C. Double body, Directoire with split-pearl set bezels, the back inset with a blue enamel panel over engine-turning, painted with a fine portrait of a maiden. Glazed gilt brass protecting case. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals. Gold "poker and beetle" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with conical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant. Signed on the dial and back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.

CHF 8,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 9,545

LOT 164

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Breguet a Paris, Swiss , circa 1790. Fine and elegant, 18 ct. gold and enamel, pearl-set watch with protecting case.

C. Double body, Directoire, with split-pearl set bezels, the back inset with a powder blue enamel panel painted with a fine scene depicting Diana with her dog: Glazed gilt brass protecting case. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals. Gold "spade" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. In very good condition. Signed on the dial and back plate. Diam. 53 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

LOT 165

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Unsigned, Swiss, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1790. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, pearl-set centre seconds watch.

C. Double body with split-pearl set bezels, the enamel back panel painted with a scene of a courting couple in a landscape within a paillone frame, over a blue translucent engine-turned ground. Hinged frosted and gilt cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals. Gold "spade" hands. M. Gilt brass, Chinese calibre drawn from that of Lepine, the free standing barrel and bridges engraved with decoration, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring and regulator. In very good condition. Diam. 51 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 166

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Meuron & Comp. (Geneva), circa 1800. Fine and elegant 18 ct. gold, quarter repeating watch.

C. Double body, Directoire, engine-turned, with fixed bezel. Hinged gilt brass cuvette. D. Gold, florally engraved, with Breguet numerals on white enamel cartouches and outer minute ring, the centre enamelled with a painted scene of a young girl with a lamb in an oval medallion over a green enamel decoration. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Gilt brass with gold wheel train, Lepine calibre with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator. Repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant. Signed on the cuvette. In good condition. Dim. 61 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 4,500

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 167

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1820. Fine 18ct. gold, quarter repeating musical watch.

C. Three body, Empire, polished with reeded band. Hinged gilt brass cuvette. D. Gold engine turned with Breguet numerals on a white enamel chapter ring. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Gilt brass full plate double train with going barrels passing through the back plate, inverted cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator. Pin-disc musical train playing on the hour or at will. Quarter repeating on two gongs with polished steel repeating work visible on the back plate. In good condition. Diam. 58 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 168

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Unsigned (Chaponniere, Geneve?), circa 1810. Fine 18 ct. gold, quarter repeating musical watch.

C. Three body, Empire with reeded band, the back engine-turned "a grains d'orge". Hinged gilt brass cuvette. D. Gold engine-turned with Breguet numerals on white enamel cartouches and outer minute ring. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Gilt brass with free standing barrels, cylinder escapement with plain brass three-arm balance and flat balance spring. Cylinder musical train playing on the hour or at will, with 20 tooth comb grouped in pairs and covered by a gilt brass panel. Quarter repeating on two gongs by depressing the pendant. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 9,200

LOT 169

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Perrin Freres (Geneva), circa 1800. Very fine 18 ct. gold, quarter repeating, half-skeletonized, wondering time watch.

C. Double body, Directoire, engine turned. D. Gold, chased and engraved with a scene depicting a maiden by a fountain, semi-circular aperture on the upper part, the time is pointed by the hours, revolving in front of an enamel minute sector. M. fine gilt brass and blued steel, full plate, the blued steel back plate partly skeletonized to disclose part of the gold train of wheels, the going barrel with a gilt brass cover, pierced and engraved with scrolls, and the cylinder escapement with plain gold three-arm balance, polished steel bridge with ruby endstone, flat balance spring. Repeating by depressing the pendant, with visible polished steel repeating work and blued steel gongs, partly gilt, in form of serpents. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Diam. 60 mm.

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 46,000

LOT 170

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Vaucher, Fleurier (Val de Travers), Swiss, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1830. Very fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, centre second watch with special escapement.

C. Two body, bezels with red, pink and green champleve enamelled decoration, the pendant and bow with matching decoration, the back with multicoloured painted Summer flowers and doves against a light blue ground. Hinged polished silver cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Polished steel, "Chinese" calibre with free standing barrel, single wheel duplex escapement with polished steel escape wheel and three-arm balance with wedge shaped and partly blued steel weights, flat balance spring and regulator. Signed on the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 58 mm.

CHF 28,000 - 32,000

LOT 171

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Bovet, Fleurier (Val de Travers), Swiss, No. 699, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1840. Very fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, pearl-set centre second watch with special escapement.

C. Three body, Empire, the band with champleve enamelled decoration, split-pearl set bezels, pendant and bow, the back enamel panel painted with a fine composition of doves and Summer flowers on a pink ground. Hinged gold glazed cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Polished steel, "Chinese" calibre with free standing barrel, single wheel duplex escapement with polished steel escape wheel and three-arm balance with wedge shaped and partly blued steel weights, flat balance spring and regulator. Signed on the movement and dial. In very good condition. Diam. 57 mm.

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 28,750

LOT 172

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Bovet, Fleurier (Val de Travers), Swiss, No. 619, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1840. Very fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, pearl-set centre second watch with special escapement.

C. Three body, Empire, the band with champleve enamelled decoration, split-pearl set bezels, pendant and bow, the back enamel panel painted with a fine composition of Summer flowers on a mauve ground. Hinged gilt glazed cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Polished steel, "Chinese" calibre with free standing barrel, single wheel duplex escapement with polished steel escape wheel and plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring and regulator. Signed on the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.

CHF 14,000 - 16,000

LOT 173

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Bovet, Fleurier, No. 1894, Swiss, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1850. Fine silver gilt and enamel, pearl-set centre second watch with special escapement.

C. Three body, Empire, the band with champleve enamelled decoration, split-pearl set bezels, pendant and bow, the back enamel panel painted with a fine composition of Summer flowers on an azure ground. Hinged gilt glazed cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Polished steel, "Chinese" calibre with free standing barrel, single wheel duplex escapement with polished steel escape wheel and three-arm balance with wedge shaped and partly blued steel weights, flat balance spring and regulator. Signed on the movement. In good condition. Diam. 62 mm.

CHF 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 4,370

LOT 174

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Bovet, Fleurier, No. 186, Swiss, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1860. Fine and unusual silver gilt and enamel, pearlset centre second watch with special escapement.

C. Three body, Empire, with reeded band, split-pearl set bezels, pendant and bow, the back blue enamel panel painted with a fine scene depicting two savages attacked by a lion. Hinged gilt glazed cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman nmerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Gilt brass fully engraved with a floral decoration, "Chinese" calibre with free standing barrel, single wheel duplex escapement, three-arm balance with screws, flat balance spring and regulator. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

LOT 175

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Bovet, Fleurier, Swiss, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1850. Fine and rare silver gilt and enamel, pearl-set centre second fob watch.

C. Three body, Empire with reeded band, splitpearl set bezels, pendant and bow, the back enamel panel painted with a fine composition of Summer flowers on a blue ground. Hinged silver gilt glazed cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Silvered brass fully engraved with a foliage decoration, "Chinese" calibre with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement, plain silvered three-arm balance, flat balance spring and regulator. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 2,875

LOT 176

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Unsigned, Geneva, made for the Oriental Market, circa 1920. Fine 9 ct. gold and enamel, rectangular, keyless travelling purse watch.

C. Four body, massive, rectangular, spring loaded opening to be set on a table as a strut clock, the front enamel panel painted with a fine peacock, the back of green enamel, hinged gold cuvette. D. Satine gold with Roman numerals. Luminescent "skeleton" hands. M. 9"', nickel plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. In very good condition. Dim. 43 x 31 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 177

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 960359, case No. 300445, circa 1947. Fine 18ct pink gold and diamond gentleman's wristwatch with 18 ct pink gold Patek Philippe bracelet.

C. massive, polished, straight lugs. D. pink with diamond-set indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" white gold hands. M. 12 -420 rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 178

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 821616, case No. 620045, for Walser Wald, circa 1931. Very fine and rare 18ct pink gold and ruby gentleman' s wristwatch with fitted box.

C. massive, polished, satined, bezel set with baguette rubies for the hours, hooded lugs. D. pink with painted indexes. "Baton" blued steel hands. M. 10 "' rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 29 mm.

CHF 28,000 - 32,000

Sold: CHF 36,800

LOT 179

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 921459, case No. 625647, circa 1941. Very fine and rare, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, overhanging central lugs, hinged at the bottom for quick change of bracelet, flat bezel. D. pink with applied gold indexes. "Baton" pink gold hands. M. 12 --120 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, 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. 30 mm.

CHF 16,000 - 18,000

LOT 180

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 700255, case No. 660734, Ref. 2466, circa 1949. Fine centre second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, lapidated lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Baton" gold hands. M. 27 SC Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

LOT 181

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve,"Calatrava", No. 926466, case No. 299349, circa 1944. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12 "'-120 rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

CHF 4,500 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 6,900

LOT 182

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie, Geneve,"Calatrava", No. 723223, case No. 306808, Ref. 96, for Giibelin, circa 1954. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12 "'-400 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. hl good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

CHF 0 - 0

LOT 183

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Calatrava", No. 960966, case No. 300979, Ref. 96, circa 1947. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12 "'-120 rhodiumed, 18 jewels, 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. 31 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 5,500

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 184

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 868258, case No. 672221, Ref. 130, circa 1953. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 13 "' rhodiumed, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 24,000 - 28,000

LOT 185

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 838993, case No. 643531, circa 1948. Very fine rectangular, l8ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, fancy lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" pink gold hands. M. 9 "'-90 tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Dim. 25 x 38 mm.

CHF 9,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 9,775

LOT 186

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 837212, case No. 636090, circa 1945. Very fine rectangular, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, hooded lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" pink gold hands. M. 9 "'-90 tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, 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. Dim. 23 x 34 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

LOT 187

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 834002, case No. 623037, circa 1941. Fine rectangular, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" gold hands. M. 9 "'-90 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, 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. Dim. 20 x 36 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 188

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 837148, case No. 636469, circa 1945. Very fine rectangular, l8ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, cylindrical hooded lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" gold hands. M. 9 "'-90 tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 23 x 36 mm.

CHF 9,000 - 10,000

LOT 189

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 851700, case No. 623207, circa 1941. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18ct white and pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. bi coloured, massive, polished, satined, white gold sides, "bombe" crystal, dedicated back. D. mat silver with applied gold Roman numerals and painted indexes. "Baton" gold hands. M. 8 "'-85 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 21 x 34 mm.

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 19,550

LOT 190

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 963845, case No. 511079, Ref. 1597, circa 1949. Fine and unusual 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, fancy lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" pink 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 balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 191

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 928166, case No. 641215, circa 1947. Very fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18ct pink gold integrated bracelet.

C. massive, polished, rounded bezel, curly lugs. D. champagne with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" 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 balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 7,500 - 8,500

Sold: CHF 9,775

LOT 192

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 950062, case No. 640913, circa 1946. Very fine square, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, stepped lugs. D. pink with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" pink gold hands. M. 10 "'-200 rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 25 x 35 mm.

CHF 5,500 - 6,500

LOT 193

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 911857, case No. 619250, circa 1943. Very fine rectangular, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, concave hooded lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" gold hands. M. 10 "'-110 rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 26 x 38 mm.

CHF 8,000 - 9,000

LOT 194

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 925703, case No. 635359, circa 1944. Fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, teardrop lugs. D. pink with applied gold Arabic numerals and painted indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" pink 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 balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 4,500 - 5,000

LOT 195

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 961206, case No. 648307, Ref. 2406, circa 1947. Fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, elongated lugs. D. pink with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" pink 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 balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 5,500 - 6,500

LOT 196

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 832196, case No. 617696, circa 1938. Fine rectangular curved, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold Roman numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" gold hands. M. 9 "'-90 tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 22 x 42 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 10,925

LOT 197

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 839033, case No. 645537, Ref. 1564, circa 1948. Fine rectangular, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with painted Roman numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 9 "'-90 tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, 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. Dim. 25 x 40 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

LOT 198

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 837336, case No. 638569, circa 1945. Fine rectangular, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals. + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" gold hands. M. 9 "'-90 tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Dim. 21 x 36 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

LOT 199

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 837102, case No. 636064, circa 1945. Fine rectangular, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hooded lugs. D. mat silver with painted Roman numerals and applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" gold hands. M. 9 "'-90 tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, 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. Dim. 25 x 39 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 8,625

LOT 200

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Geneva, Apr 20, 1996

Patel < Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 835620, case No. 629325, circa 1943. Fine rectangular curved, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold Roman numerals and painted indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton" gold hands. M. 9 "'-90 tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 22 x 39 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000