252 lots

LOT 61

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Patek Philippe & Co, Genève, No. 65435. Made in 1882. Fine and rare 18K pink gold, five minute repeating, keyless pocket watch with single button chronograph and fitted Patek Philippe case. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", polished, hinged back cover withengraved coat of arms and initials, chronograph safety slide in the band. Hingedgold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer 1/5th seconds divisions with Arabicfive minute/seconds numerals, concentric minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands.M. 19''', rhodium-plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, fully jeweled, counterpoised straight line lever escapement,bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating with twohammers on two gongs activated by a slide in the band.Dial and cuvette signed.Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 10,000 - 13,000

USD 13,000 - 17,000

Sold: CHF 18,975

LOT 62

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Patek Philippe et Cie, No. 98717, cased and retailed by Tiffany & Co., New York, in 1893. Very fine and unusual 18K gold, guilloché enamel and diamond set lady?s keyless pendant watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Four-body, hinged diamond set bezel with dark red guilloche enamel borders, dark red guilloche enamel band,hinged back with diamond set border and dark red guilloche enamel centre. Hinged gold cuvette.D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 10???, rhodium-plated,?fausses cotes? decoration, wolf?s tooth winding, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetalliccompensation balance, blued steel flat balance-spring, index regulator.Case, dial and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 11,000 - 13,000

EUR 7,000 - 8,500

USD 9,500 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 12,075

LOT 63

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 316513, case No. 191868. Made in 1904. Very fine and rare 18K pink gold minute-repeating hunting-cased keyless pocket watch.

C. Five-body, "bassine", polished, concealed hinges.Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals,outer minute track, Arabic five minute markers painted in red,subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. R.A. 19''', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, fullyjewelled, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring,swan neck micrometer regulator, repeating the hours, quarter hours and minutes with two hammers on two gongsactivated by depressing a slide in the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 48 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

EUR 5,200 - 6,500

USD 7,000 - 8,500

Sold: CHF 12,420

LOT 64

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

?Louis XV Style? Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 302561. Made in 1896. Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold keyless pocket watch with repoussé case made in the Louis XV style.

C. Three-body, the bezel, band and hinged back decorated overall with rococo foliate scrollwork. Hinged glazedgold-rimmed cuvette. D. Off-white enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer dot minute markers and large Arabicfive minute numerals. Gold ?Louis XV? hands. M. 11???, bar calibre, frosted gilt, straight line lever escapement, cutbimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator.Dial and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,300 - 1,900

USD 1,700 - 2,600

Sold: CHF 2,875

LOT 65

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No.873313. Made circa 1980. Fine, rectangular, gilt brass, solar-powered electric clock in original fitted box.

C. Brushed brass, four square columns, top with solar cells, hinged back door. D. Matte silvered, baton indexes.Brass circle hour hand and baton minute hand. M. Based on 17''' Gondolo keyless mechanical movement, 29jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold and one position, free-sprungBreguet balance spring, solar powered with lithium battery back-up, driving a remontoir train which winds thebarrel spring.Dial and movement signed.Dim: height 13,5 cm., width 14 cm., depth 9 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,600

USD 2,500 - 3,400

Sold: CHF 9,775

LOT 66

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 710658, model E 1200, made in the 1970s. Fine ?Naviquartz?, electronic, center-seconds chronometer, in original mahogany fitted box.

C. Cast and painted metal with chromium-plated bezel, folding stand. D. Black, with Arabic numerals, outerminutes divisions, outer seconds ring with baton markers and Arabic five second numerals.White painted 'bâton'hands. Matte steel dial-plate. M. Electronic.Signed on the dial, the back and the movement.Dim. 20 x 14 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,600

USD 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 67

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

"Vivaldi - The Four Seasons" Patek Philippe & Cie à Genève, Pièce Unique, Pendulette Dôme, Ref. 1135, No. 1803471. Made in 1976, sold on November 12, 1977. Very fine and unique solar-powered electric table clock with cloisonné enamel panels symbolising the four seasons. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives and the original Patek Philippe fitted box.

C. Cylindrical brass with domed top, fully cloisonné enamelled with a fine composition by Pellarin-Leroy depict-ingthe attributes of the four seasons, the solar cells on the top, raised on ribbed feet. D. Off-white, the appliedgilt-brass chapter ring with radial Roman numerals and Calatrava cross indexes. Pierced black and gilt hands.M. Electric powered with lithium battery back-up, driving a remontoire train, winding the barrel spring of a 19???watch movement, gilt brass bar calibre, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, ?Gyromax? balance, Breguetbalance spring with swan-neck micrometer regulator.Signed on the dial and movement.Dim. 22 x 12.5 cm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 27,000 - 32,000

EUR 17,000 - 21,000

USD 23,000 - 27,000

Sold: CHF 65,550

LOT 68

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Rolex ?Prince Brancard? Chronometer, Ref. 1491 HS. Production of this reference started in the 1930s. Fine and rare, Art Deco, jump hour, rectangular curved, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Two-body, flared, polished and brushed, stepped curved sides. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals forthe minutes, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the jump-hours with red Arabic numerals.'Moderne' blued steelhands. M. 7 1/2''', Observatory quality "Prima", rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, unadjustedcut bimetallic balance, shock-absorber, Breguet balance-spring, index regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 42 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 11,500

LOT 69

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Rolex ?Prince Brancard? Chronometer, Ref. 971U. Glasgow import marks for 1930. Fine, jump-hour, rectangular curved, sterling silver gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Two-body, flared, polished, stepped sides. D. Silver with painted Arabic numerals for the minutes, subsidiaryseconds dial, aperture for the jump-hours in red Arabic numerals. Blued steel ?bâton? hands. M. 7 1/2''', ExtraPrima, Observatory quality, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjustedto 6 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 42 mm. Thickness 9.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,600 - 4,000

USD 3,400 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 6,900

LOT 70

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Rolex Oyster, Ref. 678. Glasgow import marks for 1935. Very fine, cushion-shaped, 9K yellow gold water-resistant gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back andcrown, back engraved inside with patent numbers, inclinedbezel, wire lugs, dust cap. D. White enamel with painted Arabicnumerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Bluedsteel fancy hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels,straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensatingBreguet balance-spring, index regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 32 x 32 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,300 - 1,900

USD 1,700 - 2,600

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 71

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

So-called ?Monoblocco? Rolex Oyster Chronographe "Antimagnétique", Ref. 3525. Made circa 1945. Fine and rare water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer, telemeter.

C. Three-body, polished, inclined bezel, curved lugs, screwed-downcase back and crown. D. Matte silver with painted Arabicnumerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials,outer tachometer and telemeter graduation, concentric fifth ofseconds track. Blued steel "bâton" hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated,17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monome-tallicbalance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring,index regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Height 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 13,800

LOT 72

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Patek Philippe & Co., Geneve, No. 814603, case No. 291379. Made circa 1925. Very fine and rare 18K gold cushion shaped wristwatch gentleman?s wristwatch with enamel dial.

C. Three-body, polished, straight lugs. D. White enamel, Breguetnumerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel?spade? hands. M. 12???, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, wolf?s toothwinding, straight line ?moustache? lever escapement, bimetalliccompensation balance with eight adjustment, blued steel flatbalance spring, index regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 30 x 30 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

EUR 5,200 - 6,500

USD 6,800 - 8,500

Sold: CHF 12,650

LOT 73

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Patek Philippe & Co., Geneve, No. 173136, case No. 292264. Made circa 1914. Very fine and rare, early Art Deco 18K yellow gold cushion shaped gentleman?s wristwatch with indirect center seconds.

C. Three-body, polished, straight ?officier? type lugs. D. Mattesilvered, line corner decoration, black Breguet numerals, minuteand seconds track with Arabic five minute/second numerals.Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 12???, frosted gilt, extra bridge forseconds driving wheels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight line?moustache? lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensationbalance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 30 x 30 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 6,500 - 10,000

USD 8,500 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 29,325

LOT 74

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 820712, case No. 608459. Made in the 1920s. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped and curved, 18K white gold Art Deco gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, curved, straight lugs, "bombé"crystal. D. Matte silver with applied gold Breguet numerals,subsidiary seconds. White gold "spade" hands. M. Cal. 10''',frosted gilt, wolf's tooth winding, 15 jewels, straight line leverescapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steelflat balance spring, index regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 42 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 14,950

LOT 75

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

So-called ?Tegolino? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 974184, case No. 668192, Ref. 425. Made in 1951. Fine and rare, rectangular curved platinum and diamond gentleman's wristwatch with a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, brushed band,polished faceted bezel, straight lugs, two facet crystal.D. Matte silver with 3 baguette (0.16 cts) and 8 round (0.10 cts)diamond-set indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold"Feuille" hands. M. 9???90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, "faussescôtes" deco-ration,18 jewels, straight line lever escapement,gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, microme-teradjustment to the regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 20 x 43 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 6,500 - 10,000

USD 8,500 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 16,100

LOT 76

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 830770, case No. 611709, Ref. 407. Made circa 1934. Very fine 18K yellow gold rectangular wrist-watch with 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, polished, faceted sides, ends and lugs. D. Mattesilvered, black painted baton hour markers, outer minute track,applied yellow gold Arabic quarter hour numerals, subsidiaryseconds. Yellow gold ?feuille? hands. M. 9??? 90, tonneau,rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance,blued steel flat balance-spring, index regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 36 x 20 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 7,000 - 10,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,500

LOT 77

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Patek Philippe & Co., Geneve, No. 825268, case No. 611684, Ref. 404. Made circa 1938 for Relojeria Maurer. Very fine 18K yellow gold rectangular curved Art Deco gentleman?s wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, brushed and polished, faceted sides and lugs.D. Silvered rectangular with black baton indexes and appliedyellow gold Arabic 12, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds.Gold ?feuille? hour and minute hands. M. 9???, rhodium-plated,?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escape-ment,cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat,cold, isochronism and five positions, blued steel flat balance-spring,index regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 38 x 23 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 10,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,500

USD 6,000 - 8,500

Sold: CHF 12,650

LOT 78

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

?Pink on Pink? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867621, case No. 656136, Ref. 130, completed in 1949, sold on December 15, 1949 by Freccero. 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, Certificat d?Origine, and the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel and lugs. D. Pink with applied pink gold Arabicnumerals and baton indexes, auxiliary second- and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation,concentric 1/5th second scale. Pink gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 13-130, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes"decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensatingBreguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 11.5 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 70,000 - 90,000

EUR 45,000 - 60,000

USD 60,000 - 75,000

Sold: CHF 94,300

LOT 79

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 969734, case No. 672645, Ref. 1491. Made in 1952. Very fine and extremely rare 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch, with original strap and buckle. Accompanied by original box and Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, scroll lugs, lapidated bezel. D. Matte silver with applied white goldbâton indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. White gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes"decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold,isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 0 - 0

EUR 0 - 0

USD 0 - 0

LOT 80

Exceptional Collectors Timepieces, Ho... Geneva, May 15, 2005

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 861738, case No. 645198, Ref. 1491. Made in 1948. Fine, indirect center seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle and the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, scroll-lugs, lapidated bezel. D. Matte silver with applied yellowgold ?baton? quarters and Arabic hours. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Rhodium-plated,"fausses côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, early indirect center-seconds,monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometerregulator. Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

USD 7,000 - 8,500

Sold: CHF 17,250