252 lots

LOT 141

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

Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1120036, case No. 311656, Ref. 3445. Made in 1962. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with date. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-downcase back, straight lapidated lugs. D. Brushed giltwith applied yellow gold bâton indexes, subsidiaryseconds dial, aperture for the date. Yellow gold "bâton"hands. M. Cal. 27-460M, stamped with the Seal of GenevaQuality mark, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration,30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromaxbalance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five posi-tions,shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprungBreguet balance-spring, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,000

USD 8,000 - 9,500

Sold: CHF 9,775

LOT 142

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

Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 732247, case No. 2628188, Ref. 783. Produced in 1963, sold on April 7, 1964. Fine and rare, keyless, 18K yellow gold dress watch with an 18K yellow gold rope chain. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, rope-patterned band, winding-crown at 6. D. Matte silver with yellowgold horizontal indexes. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 27-AM. 400, stamped with the seal of Geneva Qualitymark, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balanceadjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguetbalance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 143

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

?Ricochet? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 788514, case No. 311986, Ref. 788/3, circa 1963. Very fine and rare 18K hammered gold "Ricochet" keyless dress watch.

C. Hand-made, solid, two-piece, asymmetrical with radial "sunburst" chasing. D. Hammered, gold, with en suitedecoration, black indexes. White "bâton" hands. M. 10''', Cal. 23-300, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decora-tionwith the Seal of Geneva quality mark, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjustedto heat, cold and five positions, shock resistant, self compensating balance spring.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Dim. 44 x 38 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,000

USD 8,000 - 9,500

Sold: CHF 9,775

LOT 144

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

?Ricochet? Patek Philippe & Cie. Genève, No. 790370, case No. 311960, Ref. 789/2, circa 1963. Very fine and rare 18K hammered gold "Ricochet" keyless dress watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Hand-made, solid, two-piece, circular, with chased decoration in a sun burst pattern. D. Hammered, gold withen suite decoration. Black "bâton" hands. M. 10''', Cal. 23-300, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decorationstamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, "Giromax" balanceadjusted to heat, cold and five positions, shock resistant, self compensating balance spring.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 145

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

?Conical Indexes? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 927648, case No. 641821, Ref. 1526, 2nd series. Made in 1945, sold April 28, 1947. Produced in 210 examples from 1941 to 1952. Very fine and possibly unique astronomic 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, special conical indexes and small Arabic numerals and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Exctract from the Archives.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel and lugs. D. Brushed silver withapplied pink gold conical indexes and small Arabic numerals, outer minute track,subsidiary graduation for the days of the month, concentric, the seconds scale, aperturesfor the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Pink gold "Feuille" hands.M. Cal. 12'''-120 QP, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight linelever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 posi-tions,blued steel Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 110,000 - 140,000

EUR 70,000 - 90,000

USD 95,000 - 120,000

Sold: CHF 193,250

LOT 146

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

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 868899, case No. 698848, Ref. 1463, made in 1956, sold on May 20, 1958. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentle-man's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer, leather strap and 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three body, massive, polished and brushed, screwed case back, dust protecting cap.D. Matte silver with applied bâton pink gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliaryseconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. Pink gold "feuille"hands. M. Cal. 13'''-130, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring, micrometerregulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 100,000 - 200,000

EUR 65,000 - 130,000

USD 85,000 - 170,000

Sold: CHF 297,750

LOT 147

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

?Tachometer Scale? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 868602, case No. 696514, Ref. 2499, second series. Made in 1957, sold December 12, 1958. Very fine and extremely rare, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, tachometer scale, register, perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel, fluted curved lugs.D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30-minuteregister dials, graduation for the days of the month, outer tachometer scale and concen-tric1/5th second and minute scales, Arabic five minute/second numerals, apertures forthe days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands.M. Cal. 12''', stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes"decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance witheight adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 220,000 - 320,000

EUR 140,000 - 200,000

USD 190,000 - 270,000

Sold: CHF 424,250

LOT 148

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, ?Chrono-mètre?, No. 352060, case No. 219307. Made in 1911. Very fine and rare 18K gold keyless, hunting-cased, minute-repeating pocket lever chronometer with chronograph and 30-minute register.

C. Five-body, ?bassine?, polished, hinged and sprung frontcover with engraved foliate monogram, the inside withengraved presentation inscription. Hinged gold cuvette.D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute trackwith chronograph track divided into fifths, 30-minute registerat 12, subsidiary seconds at 6. Gold ?spade? hands.M. Cal. R.A.19-20 39/12, frosted gilt, 36 jewels, straight line leverescapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator,repeating on gongs via activating slide in the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 55 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 14,000 - 18,000

EUR 9,000 - 12,000

USD 12,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 21,850

LOT 149

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 395719, case No. 257873. Made in 1918, English import marks for 1939. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch with chronograph, instantaneous 30-minute register and outer tachometer scale.

C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, concealed hinge.Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with black Breguetnumerals, outer tachometer scale calibrated for 1000 metres,30-minute register at 12, subsidiary seconds at 6. Gold "spade"hands. M. R.A. 19''', frosted gilt, 21 jewels, straight line leverescapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steelBreguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 53 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,000

USD 8,000 - 9,500

Sold: CHF 9,775

LOT 150

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 395716, case No. 257870, made for F. Uhlmann - Eyraud S.A. Made in 1930. Very fine 18K gold keyless single button chronograph pocket watch.

C. Four-body, "bassine", curved polished cuvette, polished band,hinged back with engraved foliate monogram. Hinged goldcuvette with dedication inscription. D. Two-tone silvered andbrushed, outer minutes and seconds divisions and Arabic fiveminutes and seconds markers, black bâton hour markers,subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register. Gold hour, minuteand subsidiary seconds hand, blued steel chronograph andregister hands. M. R.A. 19??? 73 chronographe, frosted gilt,brushed steel chronograph work activated by a single button inthe crown, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cutbimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balancespring, regulator with swan neck micrometer adjustment.Dial, movement, case and cuvette signed.Diam. 53 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 6,325

LOT 151

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 351827, case No. 395614, circa 1935. Fine and rare pink copper and burr-walnut desk timepiece in the form of a ship's helm.

C. Circular burr-walnut housing, two-body circular copper case, brushed, with four terminals at 3, 6, 9, and 12,the uppermost incorporating the winding crown, inclined bezel. D. Pink, two-tone, black radial baton hour mark-ersand Arabic quarter-hour markers, outer minute track with triangular 15-minute divisions, subsidiary seconds.Blued steel "épée" hands. M. 19''', frosted gilt, 21 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight line lever escapement, cutbimetallic compensation balance with gold temperature and platinum mean time adjustment screws, blued steelBreguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer adjustment to the regulator.Dial and movement signed, case numbered.Dim 114 x 49,5 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 6,670

LOT 152

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, auto-matic, No. 536134, case No. 362251, Ref. 6038. Made in 1957. Very fine water-resistant, self-winding 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with centre seconds and Gay Freres 18K yellow gold brick-link bracelet.

C. Two-piece, polished, screwed-down back, inclined bezel,curved lugs. D. Matte silvered, applied gold dart indexes. Gold"baton" hands. M. Cal. 12''' 1019, self-winding, rhodium-plated,"fausses-côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escape-ment,monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronismand five positions, self compensating Breguet balance-spring,shock absorber, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,500 - 6,500

EUR 3,000 - 4,200

USD 4,000 - 5,500

Sold: CHF 5,520

LOT 153

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Auto-matic", No. 554594, case No. 396163, Ref. 6378Q, Made in 1963. Very fine center-seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date. Accompanied by the orig-inal certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, concave lugs,screwed-down case back. D. Satiné, silvered, applied goldfaceted baton indexes and date aperture. Yellow gold"dauphine" hands. M. Cal. K1072, stamped with the GenevaSeal, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 29 jewels,straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjustedto heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber,blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regu-lator,18k gold edged rotor with ruby roller bearings.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,300 - 3,300

EUR 1,500 - 2,000

USD 2,000 - 2,800

Sold: CHF 5,980

LOT 154

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

?Automatic Pink Cioccolatone? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 506009, case No. 343264, Ref. 4737. Made in 1948. Extremely fine and very rare, large, square, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle.

C. Two-body, curved, solid, polished, stepped bezel, rounded lugs, thick domed crystal. D. Brushed andsilvered with applied yellow gold pyramidal and triangular indexes. Pink gold "bâton" hands.M. Cal. 12??? 499 aut., rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escape-ment,beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, shock-absorber, self-compensat-ingBreguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 35 x 43 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 45,000 - 65,000

EUR 30,000 - 40,000

USD 40,000 - 55,000

Sold: CHF 48,300

LOT 155

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

?Automatic Yellow Cioccolatone? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 527934, case No. 356540, Ref. 4737. Made in 1957. Very fine and rare, large, square, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle.

C. Two-body, curved, solid, polished, stepped bezel, rounded lugs, thick domed crystal. D. Matte silveredwith applied yellow gold pyramidal and triangular indexes. Yellow gold "bâton" hands.M. Cal. 12??? P1019/1 aut., rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line leverescapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions,shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 35 x 43 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 38,000 - 48,000

EUR 25,000 - 30,000

USD 32,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 36,800

LOT 156

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

?Prestige de la France? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 649873, case No. 500627, Ref. 2091. Made in 1972 to mark the occa-sion of Vacheron Constantin receiving the ?Prestige de la France? award on 23 June 1972. Fine and rare, large asymmetric and curved, 18K white gold gentleman?s wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow and gold Vacheron Constantin deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished andbrushed, case back engraved "Prestigede la France", hooded lugs. D. Black dial.White gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal.7??? 1050/3, rhodium-plated, "faussescôtes" decoration, 20 jewels, lateral leverescapement, free-sprung Gyromaxbalance adjusted to heat, cold, isochro-nismand five positions, self-compensat-ingflat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 21 x 46 mm. Thickness: 7 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,500 - 8,500

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

USD 5,500 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 7,130

LOT 157

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

?Prestige de la France? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 659347, case No. 514656, No. 061. Made in 1972 to mark the occasion of Vacheron Constantin receiving the ?Prestige de la France? award on 23 June 1972. Fine and rare, asymmetric and curved, 18K white gold mid-sized gentleman?s wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K white and yellow gold deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished andbrushed, case back engraved "Prestigede la France", hooded lugs, windingcrown with a cabochon sapphire.D. Matte black. White gold "dauphine"hands. M. Cal. 7''' 1050/3, rhodium-plated,"fausses côtes" decoration, 20jewels, lateral lever escapement, free-sprungGyromax balance adjusted toheat, cold, isochronism and five posi-tions,self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 18 x 38 mm. Thickness: 6 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,500 - 8,500

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

USD 5,500 - 7,000

LOT 158

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

?Prestige de la France? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 623134, case No. 476161, Ref. 2091. Made in 1972 to mark the occa-sion of Vacheron Constantin receiving the ?Prestige de la France? award on 23 June 1972. Fine and rare, large asymmetric and curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished andbrushed, case back engraved "Prestigede la France", hooded lugs. D. Brushedcopper colored. Gold "baton" hands.M. Cal. 7''' 1050/3, rhodium-plated,"fausses côtes" decoration, 20 jewels,lateral lever escapement, free-sprungGyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold,isochronism and five positions, self-compensatingflat balance-spring. Dial,case and movement signed.Dim. 21 x 46 mm. Thickness: 7 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,500

USD 4,300 - 6,000

LOT 159

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 622807, case No. 475840. Made in the 1970s. Very fine large rectangular curved 18K white gold gentle-man's wristwatch with an 18K white gold bracelet with concealed double deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, the backsecured by a single screw. D. Brushed silver, applied white goldbaton markers. White gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 7''' 1050/3,rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, laterallever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted toheat, cold, isochronism and five positions, self-compensatingflat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 39 x 22 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 6,900

LOT 160

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève. No. 693242. Made circa 1977. Very fine and flat, skeletonized, 18K yellow gold, gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, transparent back,sapphire crystal. D. Outer gold chapter ring with engraved batonindexes. ?Bâton? black and gold hands. M. Cal. 9''', engraved giltbrass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallicbalance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring,index regulator.Case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 4 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 6,900