530 lots

LOT 121

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

White Gold ?Maestro Flying Tourbillon? Gerald Charles, Ref. GCM1, No. 1. Made in a very small number circa 2006. Extremely fine and rare, large, tonneau-shaped, skeletonized, 18K white gold wristwatch with visible one-minute flying tourbillon, power reserve indication and an 18K white gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, massive, polished, the lower edge of the bezel engraved ?Maestro?, flat band engraved ?Gerald Charles?, downturned lugs, transparent back with 8 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Gray-colored chapter ring with engraved baton indexes, visible wheel train and tourbillon regulator, power reserve indication on the back plate calibrated for 120 hours. Diamond-set ?lozenge? hands. M. Cal. GMC1, bronze-colored plates with ?oeil-deperdrix? decoration, visible wheel-train, the winding wheels mounted on the backplate under a single skeletonized bridge, mirror-polished one-minute flying tourbillon regulator with three equidistant arms, lateral lever escapement, counterpoised two-arm balance, flat balance spring, shock absorber. Movement and case signed. Dim. 51 x 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 50,000 - 70,000

EUR 30,000 - 45,000

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 59,000

LOT 122

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

?Pink A-Evolution? Gerald Charles, ?A-Evolution?, No. 06, Ref. GC22. Made in 2006. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with progressive jump hour and a 18K pink gold Gerald Charles deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, ellipse shaped, straight lugs, case back with six screws and engraved with Gerald Charles logo. D. Two-tone, blue and silver, mother-of-pearl external minute track with apllied blueed dot indexes, aperture for the progressive jump-hour indication. Pink gold ?baton? hand. M. GC 22, rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? and ?oeil-de-perdrix? decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 41 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 12,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,000 - 9,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 123

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

Pink Gold ?Carré Automatic Date? Gerald Charles, ?Carré Automatic Date?, Ref. GC32, No. 7. Made in a limited series from circa 2005. Very fine, large, heavy, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with center-seconds, date and an 18K pink gold double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, massive, polished, asymmetric, stepped and curved bezel, straight curved lugs, back with 8 screws, sapphire crystal. D. White mother of pearl with applied luminous pink gold baton and dot indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary dial for the date at 6. Luminous pink gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. DD3170, rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? and ?oeil-deperdrix? decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 51 x 42 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 12,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,000 - 9,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 124

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

Pink Gold and Diamond ?Starmoon? Antoine Preziuso, Geneve, No. 02. Made in a limited edition of 30 pieces, circa 2006. Very fine and elegant, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold and diamond-set wristwatch with phases of the moon and an 18K gold Antoine Preziuso buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, polished, oversized winding crown, the bezel set with 52 round white diamonds, transparent back with 8 screws. D. Black with abstract gold design, ?luminova? triangular indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals, aperture for the ?luminova? moon phase at 6 o?clock. ?Luminova? and pink gold ?feuille? hands. M. Cal. 2892, rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 21 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 41 x 33 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 12,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,000 - 9,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 15,340

LOT 125

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

Pink Gold ?Grand Chrono Robusto? Antoine Preziuso, Genève, ?Grand Chrono Robusto?, No. 01. Made circa 2006. Very fine, large, heavy, tonneau-shaped, curved, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square-button chronograph, instantaneous register sectors, power reserve indication and an 18K pink gold Antoine Preziuso buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, massive, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, transparent back with 8 screws, chronograph buttons engraved ?start stop? and ?zero back?, sapphire crystals. D. Carbon fiber with applied large ?luminova? Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds at 9, power reserve sector at 3, double sectors for the 30-minute and 12- hour registers with double-ended hands. Luminous pink gold ?arrowhead? hands. M. Cal. 7750 RM3, rhodiumplated, foliate engraved, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 50 x 38 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

EUR 15,000 - 18,000

USD 20,000 - 25,000

LOT 126

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

Pink Gold ?Calibre T21? Tourbillon Antoine Preziuso, Genève, ?Tourbillon?, No. 02. Made circa 2005. Very fine and very rare, large, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with one-minute tourbillon regulator, two going barrels providing 72 hours power reserve and an Antoine Preziuso 18K pink gold buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, wide inclined bezel, curved lugs, transparent back with six screws, sapphire crystals. D. Matte black, engine-turned, with large luminous numerals at 3, 9, and 12, the lower half cut away for viewing the tourbillon. Luminous ?feuille? hands. M. Cal. T21, rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 25 jewels, four in screwed gold chatons, two going barrels, polished steel tourbillon carriage with brushed steel bridge, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorbers. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 35,000 - 45,000

EUR 20,000 - 27,000

USD 30,000 - 37,000

LOT 127

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

?Anchor Chronometer? A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i/Sachsen, No.81772. Made circa 1916. Very fine and rare, hunting-cased, keyless, 14K yellow gold, pocket lever chronometer with Guillaume balance. Accompanied by a gold chain, the original fitted box with spare mainspring as well as the original certificate.

C. Four-body, "Lucia", solid, polished, hinged gold cuvette. D. Three-piece white enamel with dauphine numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "spade" hands. M. 18''', Glashütte 3/4-plate, frosted gilt, 16 jewels, straight-line Glashütte escapement, gold pallet fork, Guillaume balance with gold timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,500 - 4,500

EUR 2,000 - 2,700

USD 3,000 - 3,700

Sold: CHF 9,440

LOT 128

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

J. Assmann, Glashütte i/Sachsen, No. 12487. Made circa 1900. Fine, 14K pink gold keyless pocket watch.

C. Four-body, "bassine et filet", polished, the back cover engine-turned. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 18''', 3/4 plate, frosted gilt, 15 jewels, straight-line Glashütte lever escapement, gold escape wheel and lever, banking in a pin hole, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 51 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,700 - 2,200

EUR 1,000 - 1,300

USD 1,400 - 1,800

Sold: CHF 2,832

LOT 129

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

?Pink Gold? Deutsche Uhrenfabrikation, Glashütte I/SA, No. 58107. Made circa 1907. Fine, 14K pink gold keyless pocket watch.

C. Four-body, "Lucia", polished, the back cover with engraved foliate monogram. Gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, three-piece with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 19''', frosted and gilt, 3/4-plate, 15 jewels, Glashütte straight-line lever escapement, gold escape wheel and pallet fork, banking with single pin in a pinhole, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 55 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 1,800

USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 3,776

LOT 130

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

?Chronographe Rattrapante? Longines, ?Chronographe Rattrapante?, Swiss, No. 4984030. Produced in the 1920s. Fine keyless silver watch with square button split-seconds chronograph and instantaneous 30-minute register. Accompained by an original fitted box

C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, hinged silver cuvette engraved, split-seconds gold pushbutton on the case band. D. White enamel with bold painted dauphine numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph divisions, subsidiary seconds dial and 30-minute register. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 19.73N (19???), rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, Breguet balance spring, index regulator, visible splitseconds mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,800 - 4,800

EUR 2,300 - 3,000

USD 3,200 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 5,192

LOT 131

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

?Karrusel? Fred Smith, Watchmaker, Newcastle on Tyne, No. 66223, movement by Bahne Bonniksen. Made circa 1910, the case with Chester hallmarks for 1945-1946. Fine, keyless, silver and gold pocket watch with 52 1/2 minute Bonniksen patented Karrusel regulator

C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, master mark ?FT? (Frederick Thoms), gold hinge and thumbpieces. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?spade" hands. M. 42 mm., (19'''), frosted gilt, half-plate, ring-turned pillars, going barrel, jewels in screwed chatons, counterpoised lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, all mounted on Bonniksen 52 1/2 minute Karrusel platform. Movement signed, Bonniksen?s patent number on the pillar plate. Diam. 50 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 1,800 - 2,500

USD 2,500 - 3,300

Sold: CHF 4,012

LOT 132

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

?American Calendar? Swiss, case No 13313. Made circa 1890. Fine and unusual, 18K rose gold, keyless, pocket watch with ?American? calendar and moon phases.

C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer five-minute Arabic numerals and minute track, apertures below 12 o'clock for days of the month, date and month, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "spade" hands. M. 41 mm (18'''), frosted gilt, 18 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case hallmarked and numbered. Diam. 50 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,500 - 2,000

USD 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 3,894

LOT 133

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

"Double-Dialed" Swiss, No 14756, case No. 18717. Made for the American market, circa 1890. Fine and rare, unusual, 18K rose gold hunting-cased, double-dialed pocket watch with day and date calendar.

C. Three-body, massive, "bassine et filets", spring-loaded front cover, D. White enamel on the front with radial Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. On the rear, white enamel Arabic chapter ring for the date and days of the week. M. 44.7 mm, 18''', nickel-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Case and movement numbered Diam. 53 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,500 - 3,700

USD 3,300 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 4,956

LOT 134

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

Armand Schwob & Freres, Swiss, No 20552, made circa 1885. Fine and rare, keyless, hunting-cased, 18K yellow gold digital jump hour pocket watch with day, date and moon phases.

C. Four-body, solid, "bassine et filets", engine-turned cover and back, hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with aperture for Arabic jump hour numerals, outer minute ring with five- minute Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the day of the week, date and seconds, moon phase aperture. M. 18''', gilt brass, 15 jewels, gold châtons, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Diam 50 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,200 - 1,800

USD 1,700 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 4,248

LOT 135

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

?Minute Repeater, Chronograph? Swiss, No. 27313. Made circa 1910. Fine and rare, large, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K rose gold pocket watch with chronograph, 30-minute register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. Four-body, "pomme et filet", solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette, glazed gold-rimmed cover to view the movement. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute and fifths of a second chronograph divisions, Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, outermost red tachometer and blue telemeter graduations, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. Cal. 20???, rhodium-plated, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, visible chronograph mechanism operated by a co-axial button ib the crown, repeating on two hammers on two gongs activated by a push-button in the band, centrifugal governor to regulate the speed of repeating. Diam. 58 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,300

USD 4,200 - 5,800

Sold: CHF 5,900

LOT 136

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

?Split-Seconds Chronograph Minute-Repeater? Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève, movement No. 80424, retailed and cased by Tiffany & Co., New York. Made in 1888, sold on July 17, 1889. Very fine and rare, keyless, half open face, minute repeating, 18K rose gold pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph.

C. Four-body, ?bassine?, solid, polished, rectangular pusher on the band for the splitseconds function, locking bolt at 11 o'clock, concealed hinges. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute and 1/5 seconds divisions with red Arabic 5-minute/ seconds numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Cal. 16''', maillechort, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed Tiffany & Co. Diam. 46 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 40,000 - 50,000

EUR 25,000 - 30,000

USD 33,000 - 42,000

Sold: CHF 37,760

LOT 137

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

?Minute Repeater, Perpetual Calendar, Chronograph? J. E. Dufour & Cie, E. Wirth, Succ., Genève, No. 15398. Made circa 1900. Very fine and rare, large, minute-repeating, 18K rose gold, hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch, with perpetual calendar, phases and age of the moon and chronograph.

C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with large Breguet numerals, outer minute track, outermost chronograph track divided into 1/5th seconds, five-minute/seconds Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the date, the months of the 4-year leap cycle, subsidiary seconds concentric with the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. Gold "spade" hands. M. Cal. 45 mm. (20'''), rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 32 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Case and movement signed. Diam. 57 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

EUR 15,000 - 18,000

USD 20,000 - 25,000

LOT 138

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 100868, case No. 212872, retailed by A. H. Rodanet, Constructeur de Chronometres, Paris, No. 11185. Sold to Rodanet on April 3, 1895. Fine and unusual, hunting-cased, keyless, 18K pink gold pocket watch with extra fixed minute hand for indication of a second local time.

C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "spade" hour and minute hands, extra blued steel minute hand. M. Cal. 19???, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement ?à moustache?, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve, patent Patek Philippe regulator. Case and movement signed, cuvette signed by the retailer. Diam. 50 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 11,000 - 15,000

EUR 6,700 - 9,000

USD 9,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 22,420

LOT 139

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

?First-Class Chronometer Tourbillon? Girard-Perregaux, Chaux-de-Fonds, No. 83998. Made in 1877. Very fine and very rare 18K rose gold, hunting-cased, keyless pocket chronometer, with one-minute Guinand type II tourbillon regulator and pivoted spring detent escapement.

C. Four-body, massive "bassine et filets", engine-turned, the cover centered with a monogram, engraved hinged gold cuvette, the interior with engine-turned decoration, glazed gold-rimmed cover to view the movement. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer five minute Arabic numerals and minute markers and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel pierced "tulip" hands. M. 19''', nickel-plated, geometric decoration, gold wheel train, 15 jewels in gold châtons, pivoted spring detent escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring with Phillips curb and perpendicular stud for preventing excessive amplitude, Guinand type II polished steel tourbillon carriage with gold index scale. Dial, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 57 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 100,000 - 140,000

EUR 60,000 - 85,000

USD 85,000 - 115,000

Sold: CHF 94,400

LOT 140

Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket... Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

Ref. 3445 "Yellow Gold" Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1123492, case No. 319088, Ref. 3445. Made circa 1967. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, straight lapidated lugs. D. Satiné gold with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the date. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 27-460 M, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 11,000 - 13,000

EUR 6,500 - 8,000

USD 9,000 - 11,000