412 lots

LOT 301

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Faceplate Engine Swiss or French. Made in the late 19th century. Very fine brass and steel faceplate engine.

Brass centering plate with three sprung steel dog clamps adjusted by brass nuts, brass bed, driven by a crank handle, the transmission wheels with cycloidal teeth, two-directional slide rest controlled by a nut and a crank handle, wooden base. Base with applied plaque signed ?Freccero?. Dim. 46 x 28 x 27 cm. In good condition

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

USD 3,300 - 5,200

EUR 2,300 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 3,840

LOT 302

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Rounding-Up Tool Swiss. Made in the late 19th century. Fine, brass and steel rounding-up tool on wooden base with selection of cutting wheels.

Brass crank lever wheel, geared via two pulleys, adjustable horizontal slide, centered cutter with stop screw and vertical adjustment by two screws, steel rise-and-fall lever, horizontally adjustable dead center wheel holder, circular brass foot on wooden base with drawer containing cutting wheels and brass chucks. Dim. 27 x 24 x 16 cm. In good condition, cleaned

CHF 2,200 - 4,200

USD 2,100 - 4,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,800

Sold: CHF 4,320

LOT 303

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Double Oil Lamp Attributed to Kosmos Brenner, French. Very fine and rare, large brass double oil lamp with milk glass shades.

Mounted on a vertical rod with oval finger loop and height adjustment, two oil reservoirs and burners, cylindrical oil cistern, opaque milk glass shades, glass chimneys, circular brass over cast iron base. Height 60 cm. In good condition, cleaned

CHF 2,500 - 4,000

USD 2,400 - 3,800

EUR 1,700 - 2,600

Sold: CHF 3,240

LOT 304

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Oil Lamp French. Made circa 1890. Fine brass oil lamp.

Mounted on a vertical rod with finger loop and height adjustment with a wing nut, oil reservoir and burner with wick adjustment, cylindrical oil cistern, glass chimney, circular brass over cast-iron base. Height 44 mm. In good condition

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

USD 1,400 - 2,400

EUR 1,000 - 1,700

LOT 305

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Rounding-Up Tool Swiss. Made in the late 19th century. Fine, brass and steel rounding-up tool on wooden base with selection of cutting wheels.

Brass crank lever wheel, geared via two pulleys, adjustable horizontal slide, centered cutter with stop screw and vertical adjustment by two screws, steel rise-and-fall lever, horizontally adjustable dead center wheel holder, circular brass foot on wooden base with drawer containing cutting wheels and brass chucks. Dim. 33 x 24 x 15 cm. In good condition, cleaned

CHF 2,200 - 3,200

USD 2,100 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,100

Sold: CHF 3,120

LOT 306

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Escapement Marking-Out Tool Swiss or French. Made circa 1870. Very fine, brass and steel tool for marking out and depthing of escapement wheels on wooden base.

Horizontal bed with three adjustable slides controlled by knurled nuts, three curved arms above holding the steel pivot holders / marking points, three corresponding arms below, three brass legs. Dim. 21 x 16 cm. In good condition, cleaned

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,700 - 6,600

EUR 3,300 - 4,600

Sold: CHF 5,280

LOT 307

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Rounding-Up Tool Retailed by Sandoz Fils & Co., La Chaux-de- Fonds & Bienne, No. 5367, Swiss. Made in the late 19th century. Fine, brass and steel rounding-up tool on wooden base with selection of cutting wheels.

Brass crank lever wheel, geared via two pulleys, adjustable horizontal slide, centered cutter with stop screw and vertical adjustment by two screws, steel rise-and-fall lever, horizontally adjustable dead center wheel holder, circular brass foot on wooden base with drawer containing cutting wheels and brass chucks. Signed on a plaque on the base. Dim. 30 x 24 x 15 cm. In good condition, cleaned

CHF 2,200 - 3,200

USD 2,100 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,100

Sold: CHF 4,080

LOT 308

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Faceplate Engine Swiss or French. Made in the late 19th century. Fine, large, brass and steel faceplate engine on wooden base.

Brass centering plate with three sprung steel dog clamps adjusted by three nuts, steel bed, wheel driven by a crank handle and via two brass pulleys, two-directional slide rest controlled by a knurled-nut and a crank handle, polished wooden base. Dim. 33 x 68 x 22 cm. In good condition, cleaned

CHF 3,800 - 5,800

USD 3,600 - 5,500

EUR 2,500 - 3,800

LOT 309

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Faceplate Engine Swiss or French. Made in the late 19th century. Fine, large, brass and steel faceplate engine on wooden base.

Brass centering plate with three sprung steel dog clamps adjusted by three nuts, steel bed, wheel driven by a crank handle and via two brass pulleys, two-directional slide rest controlled by a knurled-nut and a crank handle, brass tailstock with adjustable center, polished wooden base. Dim. 33 x 60 x 22 cm. In good condition, cleaned

CHF 3,800 - 5,800

USD 3,600 - 5,500

EUR 2,500 - 3,800

LOT 310

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

18th Century Wheel-Cutting Engine Swiss or French. Made in the second-half of the 18th century. Very fine, steel and brass small wheel cutting engine on wooden base.

Horizontal brass dividing plate set with 29 rows of divisions on one side and 13 on the reverse, pivoted locking arm with depth adjustment, vertical depth slide rest with wing nut, slide "fast" cutting arm set on a pivoted steel bracket without a scale, brass frame. Dim. 28 x 23 x 21 cm. In good condition, cleaned

CHF 7,500 - 9,500

USD 7,100 - 9,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,300

Sold: CHF 8,400

LOT 311

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Rounding-Up Tool Exa, retailed by Sandoz Fils & Co., La Chaux-de- Fonds & Bienne, Swiss. Made in the 20th century. Fine, painted steel rounding-up tool on wooden base. To be sold without reserve

Cast steel crank lever wheel geared via two pulleys, centered cutter with stop screw and vertical adjustment by a two screws and a sprung rise-and-fall steel lever, horizontally adjustable dead center, circular steel foot on wooden base. Signed on a plaque on the base. Dim. 25 x 21 x 15 cm. In good condition, cleaned

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

USD 1,900 - 2,800

EUR 1,300 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 600

LOT 312

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Rounding-Up Tool Swiss. Made in the late 19th century. Fine, brass and steel rounding-up tool on wooden base with selection of cutting wheels.

Brass crank lever wheel, geared via two pulleys, adjustable horizontal slide, centered cutter with stop screw and vertical adjustment by two screws, steel rise-and-fall lever, horizontally adjustable dead center wheel holder, circular brass foot on wooden base with drawer containing cutting wheels and brass chucks. Dim. 29 x 25 x 15 cm. In good condition, cleaned

CHF 2,200 - 3,200

USD 2,100 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,100

Sold: CHF 2,880

LOT 313

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Drocourt, No. 7076. Made in France, circa 1890. Fine, oval, gilt brass, 8-day going, hour and halfhour striking and repeating carriage clock with alarm. To be sold without reserve

C. Multi-piece, oval, gilt, engraved throughout with foliate scrolls, the sides and top glazed, plain columns, moulded base, hinged scroll handle. D. White enamel with radial black Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five-minute numerals, alarm setting dial with Arabic numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Rectangular brass plates, going barrels for the going and striking trains, further barrel for the alarm train, lateral lever escapement on a silvered platform, notched bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring, index regulator, striking and repeating on a bell. Movement punched with Drocourt?s trademark. Dim. 13 x 10 x 11.2 cm. Excluding handle.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

USD 1,400 - 2,400

EUR 1,000 - 1,700

Sold: CHF 1,140

LOT 314

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Petite Sonnerie Chas. Frodsham & Co., Paris, No. 20417. Made circa 1900. Fine, small, gilt brass, 8-day going, Petite Sonnerie striking and repeating carriage clock with alarm. To be sold without reserve

C. Multi-piece, "gorge", the sides and top glazed, the base engraved ?Xmas O.K. 1903?, hinged handle. D. Circular white enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, white enamel alarm setting dial with radial Arabic numerals, matte gilt mask. Blued steel spade hands. M. Rectangular steel plates, fausses cotes decoration, brass going barrels for the going and striking trains, barrel for the alarm train, lateral lever escapement on a silvered platform, cut bimetallic compensation balance with temperature and meantime adjustment screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, striking and repeating on two gongs with two hammers, strike selection lever in the base. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 10.2 x 6 x 7 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 1,900 - 3,800

EUR 1,300 - 2,600

Sold: CHF 3,360

LOT 315

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

French, Besancon watchmaking school. Made in the late 19th century. Very fine and large, mahogany watchmaker?s bench with parts drawers, faceplate engine and three-legged adjustable wooden stool.

Rectangular bench with raised edge on three sides, each side with a cupboard with lock and key containing fifteen parts drawers, single center drawer, bracket feet, brass and steel faceplate engine operated by a foot treadle via two wooden pulleys, brass centering plate with three sprung steel dog clamps, steel bed, two-directional brass slide rest controlled by a nut and a crank handle. Dim. 99 x 150 x 63 cm. In good condition, polished

CHF 12,000 - 16,000

USD 11,500 - 15,000

EUR 8,000 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 12,600

LOT 316

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Tableau à Musique French. Made circa 1860. Very fine, 8-day going, half-hour striking musical clock painting, the music playing one of six tunes every hour or on demand.

C. Gilt wood framed oil on canvas, featuring a church with clock high by an alpine river valley, a chalet in the foreground with figures and poultry. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Black steel hands. M. 11 cm square, brass with going barrels both for the going and the striking trains, anchor escapement, pendulum with spring suspension, striking the half-hours on a gong with count wheel on the back plate. 44 x 12 cm musical movement with pinned brass cylinder, playing six tunes on 93 tuned steel teeth in a single comb at will or on the hour. Dim. 70 x 81 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 5,700 - 7,500

EUR 4,000 - 5,300

Sold: CHF 7,800

LOT 317

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Two Working Escapement Models French. Made in the 20th century. Fine and interesting, a weight-driven working model of a verge escapement and a weight-driven working model of an anchor escapement.

A. The anchor with wooden wall plaque, brass escape wheel, steel anchor, silk suspension, brass bob pendulum, driven by a rope and two spherical lead weights via a ratchet and click on the escape wheel. Dim. 18 x 9 cm.
B. The verge with fancy brass frame, pulley and gut, brass crown wheel, steel balance staff and pallets, painted iron wall bracket. Dim. 46 x 16 x 23 cm. In good condition, cleaned

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

USD 2,400 - 3,300

EUR 1,700 - 2,300

LOT 318

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

French. Made circa 1790. Fine, brass, eight-day going, hour and half-hour striking, mantel clock.

C. Brass rectangular arch-top, glazed sides, the front decorated with palm, swag and sunburst mounts, four finials at the top, hinged handle, gilt brass engine-turned decorated bezel, raised on four turned brass feet. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer dot minute divisions, Arabic fifteen-minute numerals. Pierced and engraved gilt hands. M. 13 x 10 cm, brass rectangular full plate with four cylindrical pillars, going barrels both on the going and the striking trains, anchor escapement, pendulum with brass bob, silk suspension, rack striking work, striking on the underslung bell. Dim. 22.5 x 12 x 7 cm

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 5,700 - 7,500

EUR 4,000 - 5,300

LOT 319

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Capucine French. Made circa 1825. Fine, brass, eight-day going, hour and half-hour striking and repeating, the hours struck twice at 12 and 12.02, Capucine clock with alarm.

C. Brass rectangular with lateral and back doors, bell, handle and four finials at the top, gilt brass matte bezel, raised on four turned brass feet. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with red-painted 15-minute numerals. Gilt brass Breguet hands with skeletonised tips. M. 14 x 11 cm., brass rectangular full plate with cylindrical pillars, going barrels both on the going and the striking trains, anchor escapement, pendulum with brass bob, silk suspension, rack striking work on the back plate, pull-wound alarm train also sounding on the bell, repeat lever protruding through the side door. Dim. 30 x 12 x 8 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 8,000

USD 3,800 - 7,500

EUR 2,600 - 5,300

Sold: CHF 4,200

LOT 320

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Cherier a Paris. Made circa 1770. Fine and rare, Louis XVI gilt bronze and white marble 8-day going, hour and half-hour striking mantel clock.

C. Drum case housing the movement raised on a fluted pillaster, surmounted by a fruiting vine issuing from a basket, flanked on either side by putti, one holding a garland of flowers, the other a sheaf of wheat, fluted outswept base, flaming urn at the front, white marble base rasied on six toupie feet. D. White enamel, convex, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five-minute numerals, regulation arbour above 12. Pierced and engraved gilt brass hands. M. 88 mm, gilt brass, with going barrels both for the going and the striking trains, anchor escapement, brass bob pendulum with silk suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell with count wheel on the back plate. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 33 x 22 x 17 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 3,800 - 5,700

EUR 2,600 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,800

LOT 321

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Cercles Tournants French. Made circa 1780, the movement signed Voisin a Paris, made circa 1710. Fine, small, Louis XVI, gilt bronze, urnform ?cercles tournants? table clock.

C. Gilt-bronze urn with flower swags, lid to match with leaf finial, lion mask and ring handles, raised on a fluted pillar with square gilt-bronze base. D. Revolving hour ring set with white enamel panels for the Roman hour numerals, engraved flowerheads between. Gilt-bronze serpent with arrow tongue pointer to read the time. M. 46 mm., watch movement, gilt brass full plate, silver and brass vase-shaped pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm balance, short balance spring, pierced and engraved gilt brass cock, rack and pinion regulator with foliate feet. Movement signed Voisin a Paris. Dim. 26 x 9 x 9 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 6,500 - 8,500

USD 6,100 - 8,000

EUR 4,300 - 5,600

LOT 322

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Quarter-Striking & Quarter Repeating P(ierre). Jaquet Droz a la Chaux de Fonds en Suisse. Made circa 1770. Very fine and extremely rare, faux tortoiseshell lacquered and gilt-bronze, 8-day going bracket clock with quarter-striking and pull quarter-repeating and with conforming wall bracket.

C. Waisted form, veneered overall with red tortoiseshell-effect lacquer, foliate gilt-bronze mounts, flower vase cresting, sides with pierced brass sound frets, hinged gilt bronze door with lock and key, scroll feet, bracket en suite. D. Convex white enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer dot minute divisions and Arabic five-minute numerals. Pierced and engraved gilt brass hands. M. 13.5 x 12.5 cm., gilt brass, large going barrels for both trains, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, silk suspension, gilt brass bob pendulum, quarter striking with two hammers on two stacked bells, quarter countwheel and snail on the backplate, pull-wind quarter-repeat with two further hammers. Movement signed. Dim. 110 x 42 x 15 cm.

Grading System:

CHF 13,000 - 17,000

USD 12,000 - 16,000

EUR 8,600 - 11,000

LOT 323

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Gold Clockwatch Cha. Molins, London, No. 341. Made circa 1725. Fine and rare, gold, pair-cased, two-train clockwatch with gilt and fishskin outer case.

C. Outer: Two-body, gilt metal overlaid with fishskin and with pique decoration. Inner: Two-body, gold, ?bassine?, deep back, polished bezel, band very finely pierced and engraved with inhabited foliage and a grotesque mask, loose ring pendant. Gilt brass dust cover. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and outermost Arabic five-minute numerals. Blued steel beetle and poker hands. M. 38 mm., gilt full plate, baluster pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, three-arm steel balance with flat balance spring, finely pierced and engraved balance cock and backplate furniture, the cock with small streamers, silver regulation dial, engraved fixed barrel for the striking train, striking the hours with a single hammer on a bell in the back of the case, strike/silent lever protruding from the bezel. Movement signed and numbered. Diam. 58 mm with outer case.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 6,600 - 8,500

EUR 4,600 - 6,000

LOT 324

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Tompion, London. Made circa 1710. Fine, silver pair-cased pocket watch.

C. Outer: two-body, ?bassine?, polished. Inner: two-body, ?bassine? polished, split bezel, shuttered winding aperture, loose ring pendant. D. Silver champleve with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five-minute numerals, center with lion and unicorn signature cartouches beneath a crown. Pierced gilt hands. M. 41 mm., gilt brass, divided Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain with worm and wheel setup, verge escapement, three-arm steel balance with flat balance spring, pierced and engraved balance cock with streamers, silver regulation disc. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 58 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 3,800 - 5,700

EUR 2,600 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,200

LOT 325

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

W(illia)m. Hayden, London, No. 696. Made circa 1720. Fine, silver-gilt pair-cased pocket watch with silver-topped pillars.

C. Outer: Two-body, gilt metal overlaid with skin and with pique decoration. Inner: Two-body, gilt, ?bassine?, deep back, polished, split bezel. D. Silver champleve with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and outermost Arabic five-minute numerals, the center with ornate signature cartouches. Blued steel beetle and poker hands. M. 42 mm., gilt full plate, divided Egyptian pillars with fluted silver capitals (one missing), fusee with chain, verge escapement, three-arm steel balance with flat balance spring, finely pierced and engraved balance cock and backplate furniture, the cock with small streamers, silver regulation dial. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 57 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,500 - 4,500

USD 3,300 - 4,200

EUR 2,300 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 3,600

LOT 326

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Frederick Smith, London, No. 193. Made circa 1710. Fine and rare, silver pair-cased pocket watch with calendar and square hinge.

C. Outer: two-body, ?bassine?, polished, square hinge, the back engraved with a large crest. Inner: two-body, ?bassine?, polished, split bezel. D. Silver champleve, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and outermost Arabic five-minute numerals, center with foliate signature cartouches, aperture for the date above 6. Blued steel beetle and poker hands. M. 38 mm., gilt brass, divided vase pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm steel balance, finely pierced and engraved balance cock with streamers, silver regulation dial. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 55 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

USD 2,400 - 3,300

EUR 1,700 - 2,300

Sold: CHF 2,880

LOT 327

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak Offshore, Chronograph, Automatic?, No. 9928, case No. G-15024, Ref. 25940SK. Sold on August 25th, 2008. Very fine, large, octagonal, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with black rubber bezel, round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer, date and a rubber strap with stainless steel Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box and warranty.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back and bezel secured with 8 hexagonal screws, screwed-down winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone silver, "clous de Paris" decoration with black-edged luminous radial Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer scale on an inclined reserve, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 2326/2840, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 54 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 9,500 - 14,000

EUR 6,600 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 12,000

LOT 328

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Big Bang Hublot, Genève, "Big Bang, Chronograph, Automatic?, case No. 663445, Ref. 301.M. Made circa 2007. Fine and unusual, oversized, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold, titanium and kevlar wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date and a special integrated rubber strap with an 18k pink gold Hublot deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 6 screws, hooded lugs, bezel fixed by 6 titanium nuts, black kevlar sides, sapphire crystals. D. Black with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date, outer red minute division with Arabic numerals. Luminous pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 7750, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, tungsten/steel rotor, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm. Thickness: 15 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 7,500 - 9,500

EUR 5,300 - 6,600

Sold: CHF 10,200

LOT 329

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Admiral?s Cup Competition Corum, ?Admiral?s Cup Competition?, case No. 1754760, Ref. 947.931.04. Made in 2008. Fine, water-resistant, self-winding, dodecagonal, titanium, stainless steel and rubber chronometer wristwatch with day and date and a titanium Corum buckle.

C. Three-body, brushed, lapidated and curved lugs, dodecagonal bezel, screwed down case-back and protected crown, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute division with polychrome nautical flag hour markers, apertures for the date and day of the week, guilloche subsidiary seconds dial. Luminous steel dauphine hands. M. Cal. based on ETA 2891, rhodium plated, straight-line lever escapement, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm. Thickness 17 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,300 - 5,800

USD 3,100 - 5,500

EUR 2,200 - 3,800

Sold: CHF 4,080

LOT 330

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

PAM 002 Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, ?Luminor?, No. OOR 077/100, case No BB1097193, Ref. OP6520. Made in a limited series of 100 examples in 2004. Sold in August, 2004. Very fine and large, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel military-type diving wristwatch with a Panerai stainless steel buckle. Accompanied by a fitted wooden box, spare leather strap, screwdriver, certificate and Bulletin de Marche. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, inclined bezel, screwed-down case back, security lever for crown impermeability. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes. Luminous baton hands. M. Cal. OP I, base ETA 6497, 21,600 alternations/hour, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 3,800 - 5,700

EUR 2,600 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,800

LOT 331

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Pre-Vendôme, Sly Tech Daylight Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Luminor Daylight ? Sly tech Panerai", No 032/200, Ref. 5218-207/A. Made in a limited edition of 105 examples in 1995 in collaboration with Sylvester Stallone, sold on May 27th, 1996. Fine and very rare, large, cushion shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with a large stainless steel Panerai buckle. Accompanied by fitted wooden box, warranty, an Officine Panerai overhaul invoice and a letter of Authenticity signed by Mario Paci.

C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back engraved with Silvester Stallone's autograph, winding crown with patented security lever to wind the watch even underwater, sapphire crystal. D. White soft enamel with blue Arabic numerals, luminous dots, subsidiary seconds dial at 9. Luminous blue baton hands. M. Cal. OP II base on ETA UT6497, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 60,000 - 80,000

USD 57,000 - 75,000

EUR 40,000 - 53,000

Sold: CHF 66,000

LOT 332

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Astrolabium No. 1 Richard Daners fecit Luzern, retailed by Gübelin, movement by IWC, No. 2218181, case No. 224720. Made especially for Monsieur Wickl in 1983. Very fine and extremely rare, 18K gold, keyless, double-sided astronomical astrolabe pocketwatch with mean and sidereal time, phases of the moon and separate back with gold alidade.

C. Three-body, ?variée?, brushed and polished. D. Silver ring with champlevé radial Roman numerals, I-XII in each half, annular revolving gold ring in the center engraved with annual calendar and rotating with sidereal speed showing sidereal time, gold Zodiac ring, center engraved with different latitudes, gold extra back engraved with months, signs of the zodiac and 4 sectors calibrated 0-90 degrees, rotating gold alidade with folding sights. Blued-steel hands, the hour hand fitted with a gold sun at the end, the minute with gold disc in the center symbolizing the Earth. M. Cal. IW(C) 972, 35 mm, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometric regulator. Dial and case signed Gubelin, movement ring and case signed R. Daners, the movement signed by IWC. Diam. 51 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 20,000

USD 9,500 - 19,000

EUR 6,600 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 11,400

LOT 333

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Astrolabium Galileo Galilei Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, "Astrolabium Galileo Galilei", movement No. 91. 10.164, Ref. 991-77. Made in the 1990's. Very fine, rare and unusual, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with astrolabe, days and months, and an 18K yellow gold Ulysse Nardin buckle. Accompanied by an Ulysse Nardin fitted box especially made for the owner.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with four screws, rounded bezel graduated with engraved alternating Roman and Arabic numerals for the 24 hours, fluted lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Gray and silver, off-center gold disk with division for the 12 signs of the Zodiac, overlapping rings representing the following: equinoctial time, local time, the months, signs of the zodiac, the elevation and azimuth of the sun and the moon on the planisphere, the diurnal and nocturnal hours, the moon phases, the aspect of the sun and the moon in relation to each other. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. UN-97, hand engraved, rhodium plated, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 22,000 - 32,000

USD 21,000 - 30,000

EUR 15,000 - 21,000

Sold: CHF 22,200

LOT 334

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Platinum Magnum Chronograph ? Unique Roman Dial Franck Muller, Genève, ?Cintree Curvex, Magnum Chronograph Master Calendar Automatique", No. 23, Ref. 6850 CC MC AT. Made circa 2000. Fine, tonneau-shaped and curved, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with wedge-shaped button chronograph, registers, triple date and a platinum Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by a fitted wooden Franck Muller box, setting pin and Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, case back with 4 screws, domed sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché two-tone black and silver with painted silver Roman numerals, inner graduation for the date in red with concentric 1/5th seconds and minute graduations on a silver reserve, silver subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, apertures for the days of the week and the months. White gold pear and baton hands. M. Cal.1188 MC, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring, platinum rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 47 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

USD 14,000 - 19,000

EUR 10,000 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 18,000

LOT 335

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Leman Chronographe Calendrier Perpétuel Blancpain, "Leman Chronographe Calendrier Perpétuel?, No. 142. Made in a limited edition in the 1990's, sold in June 1998. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, perpetual calendar, age and phases of the moon, leap year indication, and an 18K yellow gold Blancpain buckle. Accompanied by a Blancpain fitted wooden box, setting pin, certificate and booklet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped rounded bezel, screwed-down back, crown and buttons, correctors in the band, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied yellow gold baton indexes and Roman 6, luminous dots, outer 1/5th second and minute divisions, subsidiary dials for the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, the days of the month, of the week, the months, the leap year, sector graduated for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. Luminous yellow gold skeleton épée hands. M. Cal. F5585, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil de perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 13,000 - 18,000

USD 12,000 - 17,000

EUR 8,600 - 12,000

LOT 336

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Pink Gold Octo Biretro Gérald Genta, Genève, ?Octo Biretro?, Ref. OBR.Y.50.510.CN.BD, No. 120716. Made circa 2005. Very fine and rare, large, octagonal cased, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with simultaneous jump hours and retrograde minutes, retrograde date and an 18K pink gold Gerald Genta deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, octagonal body, faceted straight down-turned lugs, transparent back with 8 bolts, sapphire crystals, beaded winding crown with hawk?s eye cabochon. D. Gold octagonal inlaid with black and red cloisonné enamel, white enamel Arabic minute numerals in retrograde format, inner minute divisions, aperture for the hours with Arabic numerals, retrograde date sector. Pierced pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. GG 7722, pink gilt, oeil de perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim 43 mm x 44 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 12,000 - 16,000

USD 11,500 - 15,000

EUR 8,000 - 11,000

LOT 337

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Platinum Toric Chronograph Parmigiani Fleurier, "Toric Chronograph", case No. 10643. Made circa 2006. Very fine and elegant, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with oval button chronograph, registers, tachometer, date and a platinum Parmigiani Fleurier buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate and instructions.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped and reeded bezel, transparent stepped and reeded case back, straight curved lugs, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, sapphire crystals. D. Duck-egg blue and black guilloche with applied white gold Arabic numerals, luminous dots, outer tachometer scale on a black reserve, outermost minutes and fifths of a second divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date between 1 and 2. Luminous white gold javelin hands. M. Cal. 400/Z, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, guilloche 22K yellow gold rotor. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

USD 7,500 - 11,500

EUR 5,300 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 11,400

LOT 338

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

GST Chrono-Rattrapante International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "GST Chrono-Rattrapante", Automatic, case No. 2874248, Ref. 3715. Sold in May 2002. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph, registers, day/date and a stainless steel IWC bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted IWC box, certificate and instructions.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screweddown case back and crown, soft iron antimagnetic shield, domed sapphire crystal. D. Copper-colored with applied faceted steel baton indexes, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the days of the week and the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 79230, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 17 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

USD 3,300 - 5,200

EUR 2,300 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 6,000

LOT 339

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Rattrapante Blancpain, "Chronographe Rattrapante", No. 391. Sold in March 1997. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph, registers, date and 18K yellow gold Blancpain buckle. Accompanied by fitted box, guarantee and user's manual.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, straight lugs, snap-on case-back, sapphire crystal, push-button for the split seconds at 10. D. White with applied yellow gold radial Roman numerals, outer minute/seconds division, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1186, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 3,800 - 5,700

EUR 2,600 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 7,200

LOT 340

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Dual Time Gérald Genta, Genève, "Dual Time", case No. 55044, Ref. G3257.7. Sold in June 1999. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with two time zones, two crowns and an 18K yellow gold Gerald Genta buckle. Accompanied by fitted box, guarantee and Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws, straight lugs, gold screwed bars, sapphire-set windingcrowns, the crown at 2 sets the time and winds the watch, the pusher at 4 sets the time of the second time zone, jumping backwards one hour at a time, sapphire crystal. D. Agate with painted blue radial Roman numerals, 24 hours subsidiary dial for the second time zone with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2892/2, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

USD 3,300 - 5,200

EUR 2,300 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 4,080

LOT 341

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Yellow Gold Canape Audemars Piguet, ?Canape?, movement No. 422953, case No. D54886, Ref. 14934BA. Made circa 2000. Very fine, large, rectangular, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet buckle. Accompanied by an Audemars Piguet fitted box and Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, cylindrical and straight curved lugs, the back with 8 screws, curved crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and baton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2080, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 39 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

USD 3,300 - 5,200

EUR 2,300 - 3,600

LOT 342

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Slow Hours Franck Muller, Genève, ?Long Island, Slow Hours?, No. 07, Ref. 1300 HIRL. Made in the 2000s. Fine and unusual, rectangular curved, water resistant, selfwinding, stainless steel wristwatch with progressive retrograde jump-hour, moon phases and a stainless steel Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by fitted box and guarantee.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, straight lugs, screw bars, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Bi-color, silver and white, guilloché decoration, painted radial graduated Arabic numerals, inner semi-circle for the progressive retrograde jump-hour indication, aperture for the moon phases, subsidiary dial for the seconds, outer red and white minute division. Blued steel spade hands. M. Rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 48 mm. Thickness 13.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 6,600 - 8,500

EUR 4,600 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 9,600

LOT 343

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 118206, Platinum Day-Date Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. Z546691, Ref. 118206. Made in 2006. Very fine and rare, heavy, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, platinum wristwatch with day, date and a platinum President bracelet with concealed deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, inclined bezel, curved lugs, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. "Glacier" with applied white gold Roman numerals, outer minute/seconds track, apertures for the day and the date. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 3155, rhodiumplated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, quick adjustment of the date and of the day of the week. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

USD 14,000 - 19,000

EUR 10,000 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 21,000

LOT 344

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Platinum Tourbillon Squelette Breguet, "Tourbillon Squelette", No. 3512 N, Ref. 3355 PT. Sold on February 21, 2003. Very fine and rare, skeletonized and hand-engraved, platinum wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator and a platinum Breguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, straight curved lugs, gold screwed bars, reeded band, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Transparent with painted radial Roman numerals and indexes on an off-center ring dial at 12 for hours and minutes, at 6 the visible tourbillon cage under a hand-engraved steel bridge bearing a 3-spoke blued steel seconds hand for the seconds sector. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 13''', skeletonized and hand engraved, 21 jewels, lateral lever escapement with tourbillon regulator and polished steel cage with 3 equidistant arms, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 60,000 - 80,000

USD 57,000 - 75,000

EUR 40,000 - 53,000

Sold: CHF 132,000

LOT 345

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Pivoted Detent Chronometer with Equation of Time Chart Fatio Junod a Genève, No. 1907. Made circa 1860. Very fine and very rare, 18K gold pocket chronometer with pivoted detent and equation of time chart.

C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets?, polished. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with equation of time chart showing the average time variation at midday for each month of the year for the 1st and 15th day of the month. D. Silver with applied gold radial Roman numerals, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds, foliate and floral engraved center. Blued steel spade hands. M. 47 mm., matte pink gilt, fusee and chain, maintaining power, 10 jewels, pivoted detent chronometer escapement with jeweled locking stone, bimetallic compensation balance with gold timing screws, steel balance spring with terminal curve and unusual stud fastening, index regulator. Cuvette signed. Diam. 53 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

USD 7,500 - 11,500

EUR 5,300 - 8,000

LOT 346

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

For Thomas F. Oakes ? Lange Watch for the American Market A. Lange & Söhne, Glashutte B/Dresden, No. 13543. Made with special dial for railroad executive Thomas Fletcher Oakes (1843-1919), sold to Charles William Schumann, New York, on March 27, 1880. Very fine and unique, 18K pink gold, half-open faced, keyless pocket watch with 1st quality movement, special dial and Lange Guillaume balance. Accompanied by a Lange & Shöne Certificate and biography of Thomas Oakes.

C. Four-body, "American", solid, polished, the back cover with an applied monogram ?TFO?. Hinged gold cuvette engraved ?T.F. Oakes, From His Friends, Len. T. Smith, C. H. Prescott, G. J. Field, B. P. M. Donald, New York, July 1st 1880?. D. White enamel with letters spelling the name ?THOMASFOAKES? in place of numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands. M. 18''', Glashütte 3/4-plate, nickel plated, jewelled to the center, gold chatons with blued steel screws, straight-line Glashütte lever escapement, gold pallet fork and escape wheel, banking with a pin and hole, Lange Guillaume-type balance with gold timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, the terminal stud adjustable by a screw, diamond endstone, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 51 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 15,000 - 25,000

USD 14,000 - 24,000

EUR 10,000 - 17,000

LOT 347

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

United States Congress Presentation Watch for Lifesaving Split-Seconds with Diablotine Henri Berthoud, Locle, No. 11484. Made for United States Congress Presentation, circa 1880. Very fine and extremely rare, large and heavy, 18K yellow gold and champleve enamel, hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with two-train independent split-seconds chronograph and 1/4 second diablotine.

C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", engine turned covers with polished borders, the sprung front cover decorated with a central medallion in black champleve enamel depicting a coastal lifesaving, the back cover with a central medallion in black and red champleve enamel of the Seal of The United States of America, reeded band, button at 11 for the start/ stop and return-to-zero of the chronograph, button at 1 for the split-seconds. Hinged gold cuvette with engine-turned border. D. White enamel, narrow radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost seconds divided into quarters, subsidiary quarter-second jump diablotine. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 21''', nickel, 25 jewels, twin barrel with tandem winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, heart-piece on the back plate with crystal roller. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 58 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 11,000 - 16,000

USD 10,500 - 15,000

EUR 7,300 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 15,600

LOT 348

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Independent Split-Center Seconds & Diablotine Julien Mathey, Locle, No. 10034. Made circa 1875. Fine and very rare, 18K yellow gold, two-train, keyless pocket watch with fly-back split independent centre-seconds and 1/4 second Diablotine. To be sold without reserve

C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", engine-turned with ribbed borders, button in the band at 10 for the start/stop, at 11 for the split-seconds and start/stop of hands and diablotine by depressing the crown. Hinged gold cuvette with engine-turned border. D. White enamel with narrow radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with Arabic five-minute numerals, outermost seconds divisions divided into quarter seconds, subsidiary 1/4 second diablotine. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 20''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, double train with differential winding, 25 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and cuvette signed. Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 3,800 - 5,700

EUR 2,600 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,800

LOT 349

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Watch with Westminster Chimes Repeating & Perpetual Calendar One of Only 2 Known Examples. Edouard JeanRichard, Le Locle. Made circa 1925. Extremely fine and equally rare, platinum, hunting-cased, keyless minute-repeating carillon watch with Westminster chimes on four gongs with four hammers, perpetual calendar and phases of the moon.

C. Five-body, "bassine et filets", engine-turned with polished borders, pushers for calendar setting protruding from the bezel. Hinged glazed platinum-rimmed cuvette for viewing the movement. D. Matte silver, black painted Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, four subsidiary dials for days of the week, date, months and four-year leap cycle, seconds concentric with phases of the moon aperture. Black steel Breguet hands. M. 45 mm (20'''), rhodium plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with terminal curve, index regulator, repeating on four gongs with four hammers activated by a slide on the band. Dial signed. Diam. 55 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 120,000 - 180,000

USD 115,000 - 170,000

EUR 80,000 - 120,000

Sold: CHF 168,000

LOT 350

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Watch with 7 Complications Attributed to LeCoultre & Co., No. 11276, retailed by L. Erbeau & Cie, 100, Bd. De Sebastopol, Paris. Made circa 1890. Very fine and very rare, large, 18K pink gold, minute-repeating, keyless, hunting-cased pocket watch with perpetual calendar, chronograph, moon phases and age.

C. Four-body, "bassine", massive, polished, sprung front cover with an engraved foliate monogram. Hinged gold cuvette engraved ?A. Delton? and the retailer?s address. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and fifths of a second chronograph divisions, Arabic five second numerals, subsidiary dials for the date, days of the week, the months with leap-year cycle and seconds, moon phase aperture with moon's age on the border. Gold spade hands. M. 20"', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 35 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, visible chronograph work, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Cuvette signed by the retailer. Diam. 56 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 22,000 - 32,000

USD 21,000 - 30,000

EUR 15,000 - 21,000

LOT 351

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Minute-Repeater Swiss, No. 13877. Made for the English market, circa 1920. Very fine, minute-repeating, 18K gold, hunting cased, keyless pocket watch with Breguet numerals.

C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Matte silver with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Black spade hands. M. 19???, frosted gilt, three-quarter plate, 15 jewels, some in screwed gold chatons, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,500 - 6,500

USD 4,200 - 6,100

EUR 3,000 - 4,300

Sold: CHF 5,040

LOT 352

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Chronograph Breguet Dial E. Mathey-Tissot & Co., Swiss, No. 52683. Made circa 1915. Very fine, keyless, 14K pink gold pocket watch with chronograph and instantaneous 30-minute register. To be sold without reserve

C. Four-body, "demi-bassine", solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute and seconds divisions with 5 minute/seconds Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Black Breguet hands. M. Cal. 17???, nickel, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 5 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,200 - 3,200

USD 2,100 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,200

Sold: CHF 1,560

LOT 353

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Westminster Chime Carillon Minute-Repeating Longines, movement by Constant Piguet, Le Sentier, No. 3774, Swiss patent No. 11948. Made circa 1910. Very fine and very rare, 18K gold, hunting-cased, keyless, minute-repeating pocket watch with carillon Westminster chime with four hammers on four gongs. Accompanied by the original fitted wooden box with external repeat slide.

C. Four-body, "bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with prize medals. D. White enamel, large Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. 45 mm., 20???, gilt brass, 32 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on four gongs with four hammers activated by a slide on the band. Dial, movement, case and cuvette signed. Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 30,000 - 50,000

USD 28,000 - 47,000

EUR 20,000 - 33,000

Sold: CHF 54,000

LOT 354

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

The Hunt Watch with 13 Complications Gideon & Co., Locle, Swiss, No. 86825, the movement attributable to Henry Grandjean & Cie., (Le Locle). Made for the Indian market, circa 1900, sold to the Sixth Nizam of Hyderabad, Mahbub Ali Khan (reigned 1869 ?1911). Very fine, important and rare, grande and petite sonnerie, minute-repeating, heavy 18K yellow gold, painted on enamel and rose-cut diamond-set eight day going two-train keyless clockwatch with triple date, chronograph, central progressive minute recording hand, moon phases and lunar calendar.

C. Five-body, ?bassine et filets?, the band, bow, and borders chased and engraved with stylized leaves and geometric patterns, hinged and sprung front cover decorated with a finely painted on enamel scene of a lady and gentleman on horseback jumping a rose diamond-set fence on a frosted gold ground, the back cover decorated with a finely painted on enamel trophy composed of a pair of crossed riding crops, bridle, stirrups and a jockey?s cap amongst oak leaves on a frosted gold ground. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with the technical details. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and concentric fifths of a second track, Arabic five minute numerals, subsidiary dials for seconds, date, days of the week and months, moon phase aperture with lunar age sector. Blued steel spade hands. M. 45 mm., 20???, frosted gilt, 39 jewels, two trains with tandem winding, visible chronograph mechanism activated by a button in the band, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, striking and repeating on gongs, the repeating via a trip-slide in the band. Cuvette signed by Gideon & Co. Case stamped JL within an oval. Diam. 62 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 150,000 - 200,000

USD 140,000 - 190,000

EUR 100,000 - 130,000

Sold: CHF 198,000

LOT 355

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Specially made for Alberto Santos Dumont in 1928 L. Leroy & Cie, Horlogers a Paris, ?Chronographe dedoublant?, No. 20105, case No. 16017. Ordered by Henri Dumont and made especially for Alberto Santos Dumont in 1928. Extremely fine and historically important, 18K gold, keyless pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph and progressive 30-minute register.

C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets?, polished band and border, engine-turned back with engraved foliate monogram HD, button for start/stop and return-to-zero of the chronograph in the crown, split-seconds pushbutton at 11 o?clock. Hinged gold cuvette inscribed ?Mai 1928, No. 20105, Henri Dumont, Mouvement de Chronographe dedoublant Execute specialement pour M. Santos Dumont par L. Leroy & Cie?. D. Matte silver, champlevé Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, outermost fifths of a second chronograph divisions, subsidiary 30-minute register at 12 o?clock, subsidiary seconds at 6 o?clock, engine-turned center. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 40 mm, 18???, frosted gilt bar caliber, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, large-diameter cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 75,000 - 100,000

USD 70,000 - 95,000

EUR 50,000 - 65,000

LOT 356

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

King Carol of Romania Presentation Watch L. Leroy & Cie, Paris, No. 47603. Made circa 1910. Fine and rare, silver, keyless pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph, presented by King Carol I of Romania to his valet.

C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, the back cover engraved with the cipher of King Carol below a crown, gold olive-shaped button at 1 o?clock for the split-seconds, start/stop of the chronograph activated by depressing the crown. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel, black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, outermost fifths of a second chronograph divisions, red painted Arabic seconds numerals 25-300, subsidiary seconds. Black steel spade hands. M. 19???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed. Diam. 53 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 6,600 - 8,500

EUR 4,600 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 13,200

LOT 357

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Lever Chronometer with Power-Reserve L. Leroy & Cie, Hgers A Paris, case No. 80190. Made circa 1900. Very fine and rare, 18K gold, keyless pocket lever chronometer for Besançon Observatory Timing Contest, with power-reserve indication and the original Leroy morocco leather-covered box.

C. Three-body, heavy, "form collier?, polished, flat band. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary dial for the seconds, sector below 12 for the powerreserve. Gold spade hands. M. 20???, frosted gilt, 18 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, stamped with the Besançon viper?s head mark, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and case signed. Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,700 - 6,600

EUR 3,300 - 4,600

Sold: CHF 6,000

LOT 358

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Feuer Wehr Bern Longines, Swiss, No. 1560263. Made circa 1905. Very fine, keyless, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with chronograph and instantaneous 30-minute register. Accompanied by the original Longines morocco fitted box.

C. Four-body, demi-bassine, matte, cast and chased with the arms of Bern in high relief and the inscription "Feuer Wehr, Bern", chased foliate and floral bezels and band, foliate cast bow. Hinged gold cuvette with engraved dedication. D. White enamel with bold painted Arabic numerals, outer minute and fifths of a second chronograph divisions, Arabic five minute/ seconds numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and instantaneous 30-minute register. Gilt Louis XV hands. M. Cal. 19.73N, frosted gilt, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic Compensation balance with gold adjusting screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, Wilmot's patent micrometer cam regulator, chronograph work on the back plate activated by a coaxial button in the crown. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 2,800 - 4,700

EUR 2,000 - 3,300

Sold: CHF 3,600

LOT 359

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

White Gold Prince Brancard Jump Hour Rolex "Prince Brancard", movement No. 75480, case No. 1578, Ref. 1491, retailed by C. Bucherer. The case with Glasgow import marks for 1930-1931, sold on August 7, 1945. Very fine and extremely rare, jump-hour, rectangular curved, flared, 9K white gold wristwatch with a 14K white gold Rolex buckle. Accompanied by the original certificate, ?Bulletin d?Observatoire? and a fitted box.

C. Two-body, flared, polished and brushed, stepped sides, back with faint engraved dedication. D. Two-tone brushed pink gilt with painted Arabic numerals for the minutes, subsidiary seconds, aperture for the jump-hours in gold Arabic numerals on a black ground. Blued steel Moderne hands. M. 7 1/2''', tonneau-shaped, Extra Prima, Observatory quality, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, and movement signed. Dim. 43 x 26 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 40,000

USD 19,000 - 38,000

EUR 13,000 - 26,000

Sold: CHF 38,400

LOT 360

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 2771 Yellow Gold Prince Brancard Elegant Rolex, ?Prince Elegant?, retailed by Bucherer. Movement No. 20124, case No. 29012, Ref. 2771. Made in the 1930's. Fine and rare, rectangular and curved, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with ?Ultra Prima? movement.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, curved lugs, snap-on case back. D. Gold with applied Arabic indexes, painted outer minute track, subsidiary dial for the seconds. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 7???, Ultra Prima, tonneaushaped, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance officially tested in eight ways, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 24 x 42 mm. Thickness 8.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

USD 7,500 - 11,000

EUR 5,300 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 14,400

LOT 361

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 1490, ?1/4 Century Club? Rolex, "Prince Brancard", Eaton "1/4 Century Club", case No. 284786, Ref. 1490. Made circa 1945 for the 25th anniversary of the Quarter Century Club. Very fine and rare, flared, rectangular, curved, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with a gold plated Rolex buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, snap-on case back engraved with "Presented to Walter Earnshaw to mark a quarter century of continuous service with T. Eaton Knitting C., Ltd, and T. Eaton C., Ltd 1920 - 1945", flared sides, curved lugs. D. Two-tone silver with the champlevé letters "1/4 Century Club" instead of numerals, subsidiary dial for the seconds, inner minute track. Blued steel hands. M. 7 1/2???, rhodium-plated, "Prima", 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bi-metallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 42 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 6,600 - 8,500

EUR 4,600 - 6,000

LOT 362

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Bubble Back, ?Bamboo? Bracelet Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. 602491, Ref. 3372. Made in 1947. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, self-winding, center seconds, stainless steel and pink gold chronometer wristwatch with a stainless steel and pink gold Rolex ?bamboo? bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, engine-turned bezel, straight lugs, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Off-white with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. 12???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,500 - 7,500

USD 5,200 - 7,000

EUR 3,600 - 5,000

LOT 363

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Bubble Back Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, case No. 488636, Ref. 3372. Made in 1946. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, self-winding, center seconds, stainless steel and pink gold chronometer wristwatch with a stainless steel and pink gold Rolex riveted expanding bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, engine-turned bezel, half-hooded lugs, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Off-white with applied luminous pink gold dart indexes, outer minute track. Luminous pink gold alpha hands. M. 12???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 160 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 2,800 - 4,700

EUR 2,000 - 3,300

Sold: CHF 4,800

LOT 364

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Bubble Back Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, case No. 640403, Ref. 3372. Made in 1948. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, graduated bezel, half hooded lugs, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Silvered with steel luminous dart indexes, luminous dots, outer minutes/ seconds track. Luminous alpha hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodiumplated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 4,500 - 6,500

USD 4,200 - 6,100

EUR 3,000 - 4,300

LOT 365

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer?, case No. 608098, Ref. 4919. Made in 1948. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and pink gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, half hooded lugs, pink gold graduated bezel and winding-crown. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold baton indexes and Roman numerals, outer minute track. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4 ''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

USD 2,400 - 3,300

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

Sold: CHF 1,800

LOT 366

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Monopoussoir Rolex, ?Antimagnetic?, case No. 30069. Made in the 1930s. Very fine and rare, large, stainless steel ?Staybrite? wristwatch with olive-shaped single button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, snap-on case back, concave lugs, flat bezel. D. Matte yellow with luminous baton indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer telemeter graduation, outermost tachometric scale. Luminous blued lozenge hands. M. Cal 13???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bi-metallic balance, self-compensating blued Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 11.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

USD 14,000 - 19,000

EUR 10,000 - 13,000

LOT 367

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 2508, Antimagnetic Rolex, ?Antimagnetic?, case No. 37153, Ref. 2508. Made in the 1940s. Very fine and rare, large, 18K pink gold wristwatch with olive button chronograph, 30-minute register, telemeter, tachometer and an 18K pink gold Rolex buckle.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Black with painted gilt Arabic numerals, outer minute/ seconds track with Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. pink gold epee hands. M. 14 1/2???, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 27,000 - 37,000

USD 25,000 - 35,000

EUR 18,000 - 24,000

LOT 368

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 1601, White Gold Datejustl Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. 3885095 , Ref. 1601. Made in 1975. Fine and very rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, selfwinding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with date and an 18K white gold riveted Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, faceted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with applied white gold dart indexes, luminous dots, outer minutes/seconds divisions, aperature for the date. Luminous white gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, shock-absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

USD 19,000 - 28,000

EUR 13,000 - 20,000

LOT 369

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref 1803, Day-Date Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. 1232731, Ref. 1803. Made in 1965. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with day and date and an 18K yellow gold Rolex President bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box, warranty (now void) and booklets.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, reeded bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute divisions, apertures for the days of the week and the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1555, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix and fausses cotes decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five position and to temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12.5 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 6,600 - 8,500

EUR 4,600 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 9,000

LOT 370

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 1675, No Crown Guard Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,? case No. 1218546, Ref. 1675. Made in 1965. Fine, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date, special 24-hour bezel and hand. Accompanied by fitted box and warranty (now void).

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, Twinlock winding-crown, bi-directional revolving graduated 24-hour bronze-colored bezel for the second time-zone, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Brown with applied luminous yellow gold round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute division, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39.5 mm. Thickness: 12.5 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 30,000 - 45,000

USD 28,000 - 42,000

EUR 20,000 - 30,000

LOT 371

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 1019, Milgauss Mark I Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Milgauss, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No. 2015911, Ref. 1019. Made in 1968. Very fine and rare, anti-magnetic, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a Rolex box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, inclined bezel, soft iron gilt metal antimagnetic protecting cap forming a Faraday cage. D. Brushed silver over soft iron with luminous steel baton indexes, outer minute/ seconds divisions, ?Milgauss? printed in red. Luminous tapered steel baton hands and red arrow center seconds hand. M. Cal. 1580, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung white metal Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 18,000 - 24,000

USD 17,000 - 23,000

EUR 12,000 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 18,600

LOT 372

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Yellow Gold Ref. 1675 Color-Change Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No. 5954688, Ref. 1675. Made in 1979. Fine, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date, special 24-hour bezel and hand and an 18K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet with concealed 18K pink gold deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, Twinlock winding-crown protected by the crown guard, bidirectional revolving graduated 24-hour black bezel for the second time zone, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Color change black with applied luminous yellow gold round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 12,000 - 16,000

USD 11,000 - 15,000

EUR 8,000 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 16,800

LOT 373

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 3700/1, Nautilus Jumbo Patek Philippe, Genève, "Nautilus", movement No. 1302949, case No. 532550, Ref. 3700/1. Made in 1974, sold on March 14th, 1977. Very fine and rare, large, "carré galbé", self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, and a stainless steel Patek Philippe "Nautilus" bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives and a Patek Philippe box.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, case back engraved with ?Zum 60. Geburtstag, 17.4.1977?, sapphire crystal. D. Anthracite with horizontal stripes, applied luminous steel baton indexes, baton minute divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 28-255 C, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Glucydur Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 44 mm. Thickness 7.5 mm. Approx. overall length 155 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

USD 14,000 - 19,000

EUR 10,000 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 19,800

LOT 374

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

White Gold, Ref. 3711/1G Patek Philippe, Genève, ?Nautilus?, movement No. 3257622, case No. 4272262, Ref. 3711/1G-001. Sold in May, 2006. Very fine, water-resistant, self-winding, center seconds, 18K white gold wristwatch with date and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the wooden fitted box and Certificate of Origin.

C. Two- body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Black with horizontal stripes, applied luminous white gold baton indexes, outer dot minute divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 315SC, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Glucydur Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 44.5 mm. Thickness 8.5 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 35,000 - 45,000

USD 33,000 - 42,000

EUR 23,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 41,760

LOT 375

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 3800/1 Patek Philippe, Geneve, ?Nautilus?, movement No. 1420932, case No. 556094, Ref. 3800/1. Made in 1982, sold on November 30, 1982. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water resistant, carré galbé, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Patek Philippe bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe box and Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, sapphire crystal. D. Anthracite with applied radial luminous baton indexes, horizontal stripes, outer minute division, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 336 SC, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 39 x 37 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx overall length 170 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,700 - 6,600

EUR 3,300 - 4,600

Sold: CHF 7,920

LOT 376

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 3800/1, Nautilus for Beyer Patek Philippe, Genève, "Nautilus", movement No. 1423903, case No. 2803579, Ref. 3800/1, retailed by Beyer. Made in 1984, sold on October 17th, 1984. Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and diamond wristwatch with date and an integrated stainless steel Patek Philippe bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe box and the Extract from the Archives. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, sapphire crystal. D. Black with horizontal stripes, 11 applied diamond indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 335-SC, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 39 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx overall length 170 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 9,500 - 14,000

EUR 6,600 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 9,600

LOT 377

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Platinum Retrograde Perpetual Calendar Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3236336, case No. 4259640, Ref. 5059P. Made circa 2007. Very fine and rare, Officier-style, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, retrograde date, and a platinum Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, Certificate of Origin, and booklets.

C. Four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back over transparent crystal to view the movement, rounded band and bezel, straight lugs with platinum screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals, retrograde sector for the days of the month in the center, apertures for the days of the week at 9, the months at 3, the leap years at 12 and the moon phases, outermost minute and 1/5th seconds divisions. Black oxydized gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 315/136, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 60,000 - 90,000

USD 57,000 - 85,000

EUR 40,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 114,000

LOT 378

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 3960 Patek Philippe, Genève, "Officier", movement No. 767607, case No. 2862519, Ref. 3960J. Made in a limited edition of 2000 examples in 1988, for the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe, sold on June 8th, 1989. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, Certificate of Origin and papers, a commemorative medal, booklet and the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, dedicated gold cuvette, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystal. D. Porcelain, white with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Black oxydized gold Breguet hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 22,000

USD 14,000 - 21,000

EUR 10,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 17,400

LOT 379

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

White Gold, Ref. 3748/1 Patek Philippe, Genève, "Ellipse", movement No. 1320840, case No. 2755856, Ref. 3748-1. Made in 1976, sold on May 17th, 1976. Fine and elegant, oval, 18K white gold wristwatch with an integral 18K white gold Patek Philippe woven bracelet. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe box and the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, hooded lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Satiné blue with applied white gold baton indexes. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 215, rhodiumplated, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 27 x 32 mm. Thickness 6 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,700 - 6,600

EUR 3,300 - 4,600

Sold: CHF 7,800

LOT 380

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

White Gold and Diamonds Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 1249250, case No. 2690680, Ref. 3367/1. Made in 1974, sold on July 14th, 1976. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K white gold lady's wristwatch with bezel set with 26 diamonds (approx 1.56ct) and concealed dial and 18K white gold hammered integrated Patek Philippe bracelet. Accompanied by fitted box and the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, bezel set with diamonds, case back with 4 screws, hinged spring cover over the dial. D. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals. Black baton hands. M. Cal 13.5, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, free-sprung selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 19 x 21 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Approx overall length 150 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 9,000 - 13,000

USD 8,500 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 8,600

Sold: CHF 9,600

LOT 381

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Travel Clock With Alarm Cartier, France, case No. 01550. Made circa 1940. Fine and rare, rectangular, silver, 8-day going travel timepiece with alarm.

C. Rectangular, reeded hinged covers opening to reveal the dial, stepped sides, recessed crown in the base with quick-set button to adjust the alarm. D. Matte silverwith painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track, guilloche center. Gold epee hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, 3/4 plate, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, case numbered. Dim. 9.7 x 7.7 x 2 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 5,700 - 7,500

EUR 4,000 - 5,300

Sold: CHF 7,800

LOT 382

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

White Gold and Diamonds Cartier, Paris, case No. 1359706, Ref. 1700922. Made in the late 1960?s. Fine and rare, unusual, 18K white gold diamond-set abstract design wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lugs, transparent case back with four screws, back winder. D. Inner silver, outer transparent ring. Black baton hands. M. 6.5???, rhodiumplated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with timing screws, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and case signed Cartier, movement signed Jaeger LeCoultre. Dim. 37 mm. Thickness 6 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 20,000

USD 9,500 - 19,000

EUR 6,600 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 13,800

LOT 383

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Cartier, France, No. 79322/4096/34462, ?Montre clip de revers?, the movement by European Watch Co., the case with London import marks for 1938- 1939. Fine and rare, 18K pink and yellow gold, keyless lapel clip watch with concealed dial.

C. Rectangular with bevelled edges, sprung and sliding beneath a pink gold stepped curved bar to reveal the dial, hinged 2-prong clip. Stainless steel dust cover. D. White painted with Arabic numerals. Blued steel epee hands. M. 4???, baguette, rhodium-plated, rectangular, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balancespring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, France, case punched JC, movement signed European Watch Co. Dim. 25 x 23 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,700 - 6,600

EUR 3,300 - 4,600

LOT 384

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Pink Gold "Tank? Cartier, France, "Tank", No. 84313. Made in the 1940's. Very fine and very rare, large rectangular, 18K pink gold wristwatch with 18K pink gold bracelet "a mailles" with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by a box.

C. Two-body, brushed and polished, rectangular, flat sides, downturned lugs, case back with four screws. D. Matte white with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel épée hands. M. 8''', tonneau-shaped, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, France, movement signed European Watch and Clock Co., Inc. Dim. 21 x 30 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx. overall length 155 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 12,000 - 18,000

USD 11,000 - 17,000

EUR 8,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 20,400

LOT 385

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Jumbo Baignoire Allongée Cartier, London, "Baignoire Allongée", No. 9087. London Hallmarks for 1969. Very fine and exceptionally rare, oversized, oval, curved 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K pink and white gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, band and hooded lugs with screws, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown. D. White with painted black radial graduated Roman numerals. Blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 8''' 1/4 signed Jaeger-LeCoultre, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial signed Cartier London, case with Cartier numbers and movement signed Jaeger-LeCoultre. Dim. 24 x 53 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 50,000 - 70,000

USD 47,000 - 66,000

EUR 33,000 - 46,000

Sold: CHF 72,000

LOT 386

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Jumbo Baignoire Allongée Cartier, London, "Baignoire Allongée", No. 9181. London Hallmarks for 1969. Very fine and exceptionally rare, oversized, oval, curved 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, band and hooded lugs with screws, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown. D. Dark blue with painted white radial graduated Roman numerals. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 8''' 1/4 signed Jaeger-LeCoultre, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial signed Cartier London, case with Cartier numbers and movement signed Jaeger-LeCoultre. Dim. 24 x 53 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 30,000 - 50,000

USD 28,000 - 47,000

EUR 20,000 - 33,000

Sold: CHF 24,000

LOT 387

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Yellow Gold Early "Reverso" for Cartier European Watch & Clock Co., Inc. for Cartier, "Reverso", No. 86850. The case with London import marks for 1934-1935. Fine and exceptionally rare, early, rectangular reversible, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold buckle.

C. Three-body, polished, reeded bezel. D. Brushed silver with luminous baton indexes and Arabic 12, concentric, inner minute track with painted Arabic five-minute numerals. Luminous blued steel épée hands. M. 8"' tonneau, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, movement and case signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc. Dim . 23 x 38 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

USD 14,000 - 19,000

EUR 10,000 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 15,600

LOT 388

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Yellow Gold Reverso Jaeger LeCoultre, "Reverso", case No. 1536162, Ref. 110.007.1. Made in the 1990's. Fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold reversible quartz wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Jaeger LeCoultre buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Five-body, solid, polished and brushed, reeded band, inside case back engraved with ?G.S.?, sapphire crystal. D. Off silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, inner minute track with five minute Arabic numerals. Yellow gold baton hands. M. with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 32 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

USD 1,900 - 2,800

EUR 1,300 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 3,360

LOT 389

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Steel Reverso ? Enameled Coat of Arms Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Reverso", movement No. 17644, case No. 11215. Made in the 1950's. Fine and rare, rectangular, stainless steel reversible wristwatch with enameled coat of arms on the back. To be sold without reserve

C. Five-body, polished and brushed, reeded bezel, the back of the inner case enamelled with a coat of arms in blue, red and yellow. D. Two-tone, matte silver with applied yellow gold dart and conical indexes, painted 12, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 8''', tonneau, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance with 2 adjustments, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Dim. 23 x 38 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 950 - 1,900

EUR 650 - 1,300

Sold: CHF 2,760

LOT 390

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Bubble Back Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronomèter?, case No. 569176, Ref. 3131. Made in 1946. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold riveted Oyster expanding bracelet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, half-hooded lugs, domed polished bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Brushed silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds track. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. 9 ¾???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx overall length 165 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 9,000 - 14,000

USD 8,500 - 13,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,200

Sold: CHF 10,200

LOT 391

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Super Precision Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual , Super Precision", case No. 682916, Ref. 5002. Made in the early 1950's. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Rolex riveted expanding Oyster bracelet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold triangular indexes, luminous dots, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 8''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 24 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length 145 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,300 - 5,800

USD 3,100 - 5,500

EUR 2,200 - 3,800

Sold: CHF 3,360

LOT 392

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual", case No. 670006, Ref. 5002/5003. Made in the early 1950's. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold lady's wristwatch with a gold-plated Rolex buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dot indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 8''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 24 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 3,300

USD 1,900 - 3,100

EUR 1,300 - 2,200

Sold: CHF 1,440

LOT 393

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Bubble Back Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, case No. 656357, Ref. 6011. Made in 1949. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, half-hooded lugs, screwed down case back and crown, reeded graduated bezel. D. Matte silver with applied luminous yellow gold triangular indexes, outer minute divisions. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4"', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 5,700 - 7,500

EUR 4,000 - 5,300

LOT 394

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

So-called Piccolino Rolex, "Chronographe, Anti-Magnetique", case No. 848583. Made circa 1950. Very fine and extremely rare, small, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square-button chronograph, register, black dial with tachometer scale and a Rolex gold-plated buckle.

C. Three-body, polished, flat and stepped bezel, concave lugs, snap-on back. D. Black with applied pink gold faceted lozenge indexes, outer minutes and fifth of a second divisions, subsidiary seconds and 30 minute register, outermost tachometer scale. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 69 10 1/2''', rhodiumplated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

USD 19,000 - 28,000

EUR 13,000 - 20,000

LOT 395

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 3525, ?Monoblocco? Rolex, ?Oyster Chronographe, Antimagnetique?, case No. 186066, Ref. 3525. Made in the 1940's. Very fine and very rare, antimagnetic, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch, round button chronograph, register and a stainless steel Rolex buckle. Accompanied by a Rolex, Geneva overhaul estimate.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, concave bezel, curved lugs, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte white with luminous dart indexes and Arabic numerals, outer black minute/ seconds track, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Luminous blued steel baton hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 35,000 - 50,000

USD 33,000 - 47,000

EUR 23,000 - 33,000

Sold: CHF 38,400

LOT 396

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Pink Gold Padellone Rolex, ? Perpetual, Officially Certified, Chronometer?, No. 207, Ref. 8171. Made circa 1950. Extremely fine and rare, self-winding, 18K pink gold chronometer wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and 18K yellow gold Rolex buckle.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, concave and curved lugs, snap-on case back. D. Two-tone silver with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes, subsidiary dial for the seconds, outer graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases, inner minute track. Pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Super Balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 100,000 - 150,000

USD 95,000 - 140,000

EUR 66,000 - 100,000

LOT 397

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 8171, Stainless Steel Padellone Rolex, "Perpetual, Precision", No. 401, Ref. 8171. Made in 1952. Very fine and rare, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and a stainless steel Rolex buckle. Accompanied by a Rolex Hong Kong service receipt dated November 1989.

C. Three-body, polished, inclined bezel, concave and curved lugs, Super Oyster crown. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart and pyramidal indexes, Arabic 12, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial, outermost graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Super balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 60,000 - 80,000

USD 57,000 - 75,000

EUR 40,000 - 53,000

Sold: CHF 114,000

LOT 398

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Floating Cosmograph", Ref. 16528 First Series. Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Cosmograph, Daytona?, case No. L243620, Ref. 16528. Made circa 1988. Very fine and very rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, porcelain dial and an 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, tachometer graduation on the gold bezel to 200 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. Porcelain white with applied luminous gold indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30- minute registers. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 4030, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 28,000 - 38,000

USD 26,000 - 36,000

EUR 19,000 - 25,000

LOT 399

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Rolex dial, Ref. 6263, 6265 14K and 18K gold, to fit cal. 727. Rolex Oyster, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Cosmograph. To be sold without reserve

Bicolor, black and champagne with yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary champagne guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute and 1/5th seconds division.

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

USD 1,400 - 2,400

EUR 1,000 - 1,700

Sold: CHF 3,840

LOT 400

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

Ref. 6262, ?Paul Newman? Rolex, ?Oyster Cosmograph Daytona?, case No. 2476851, Ref. 6262/6239. Made in 1970. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, steel bezel and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Rolex service receipt.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bicolor silver and black with applied steel square indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer 1/5th seconds division. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to three positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx overall length 175 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 65,000 - 85,000

USD 60,000 - 80,000

EUR 43,000 - 56,000