579 lots

LOT 81

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Jaeger Crocodile Desk Compendium with Calendar Jaeger, Suisse, "ADOS Standard Barometre et Calendrier", No. 104142, Patent No. 365.884. Made circa 1950. Very fine and rare, gilt-brass and crocodile desk compendium with 8-day clock, triple date calendar, alarm, thermometer and barometer.

C. Two-body, crocodile-covered with folding cover forming the stand, two gilt-brass hinged cases for the clock and barometer, the thermometer between on a white plate with black painted scale. D. White painted with applied dart indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals, inner minute track. Luminous gilt skeleton hands. Barometer: off-white painted with black barometric scale. Blued steel arrow hand. M. Cal. 201, 50 mm., nickel, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Dials signed. Dim. 16 x 12 x 3 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: AA

CHF 700 - 1,200

USD 800 - 1,300

EUR 500 - 900

Sold: CHF 1,625

LOT 82

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Pendulette étrier Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Etrier", No. 57991, Ref. 109. Made circa 1935. Fine and rare, 8-day going, chrome and leather stirrup-form desk clock.

C. Three-body, chromed frame in the form of a stirrup, leather covered horse shoe shaped case suspended from the frame by a leather loop, telescopic winding crown in the base. D. Applied polished and brushed rectangular hour indexes. Polished tapered baton hands. M. Cal. 201, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed. Dim. 135 x 115 x 35 mm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,200 - 2,200

USD 1,300 - 2,400

EUR 900 - 1,700

Sold: CHF 1,625

LOT 83

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Jaeger Desk Compendium Jaeger, Suisse, "ADOS Standard Barometre", No. 106745, Ref. 61, Patent No. 365.884. Made circa 1932. Very fine and rare, chrome and leather desk compendium with 8-day clock, alarm, thermometer and barometer.

C. Two-body, leather-covered with folding cover forming the stand, two chromed hinged cases for the clock and barometer, the thermometer between on a white plate with black painted scale. D. White painted with luminous Arabic numerals, inner minute track. Luminous blued steel skeleton hands. Barometer: off-white painted with black barometric scale. Blued steel arrow hand. M. Cal. 201, 50 mm., nickel, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Dials signed. Dim. 14.5 x 10.5 x 2.8 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: AA

CHF 700 - 900

USD 800 - 1,000

EUR 500 - 700

Sold: CHF 1,000

LOT 84

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Jaeger Crocodile Desk Compendium Jaeger, Suisse, "ADOS Standard Barometre", Ref. 61, Patent No. 365.884. Made circa 1932. Very fine and rare, chrome and crocodile desk compendium with 8-day clock, alarm, thermometer and barometer.

C. Two-body, crocodile-covered with folding cover forming the stand, two chromed hinged cases for the clock and barometer, the thermometer between on a black plate with white painted scale. D. Black painted with luminous Arabic numerals, inner minute track. Luminous blued steel skeleton hands. Barometer: Black painted with white barometric scale. White arrow hand. M. Cal. 201, 50 mm., nickel, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Dials signed. Dim. 14.5 x 10.5 x 2.8 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: AA

CHF 700 - 1,200

USD 800 - 1,300

EUR 500 - 900

Sold: CHF 1,250

LOT 85

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Jaeger ? Pendulette 208 Avenue de Versailles Jaeger, ?208 Avenue de Versailles?, Ref. 45. Made circa 1965. Fine and unusual, 8-day going, keyless table clock with alarm, designed as a street lamp.

C. In the form of a gilt and black lacquered street lamp, applied street sign "208 Avenue de Versailles". D. Beige with radial black Roman numerals. Blued steel Louis XV hands. M. Cal. JLC 219, 18???, nickel-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Dial signed. Dim. 28 x 7.5 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: A

CHF 900 - 1,300

USD 1,000 - 1,400

EUR 700 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 1,375

LOT 86

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Jaeger ? Pendulette Rue de la Paix Jaeger, ?Rue de la Paix?, Ref. 45. Made circa 1965. Fine and unusual, 8-day going, keyless table clock with alarm, designed as a street lamp.

C. In the form of a gilt and black lacquered street lamp, applied street sign "Rue de la Paix". D. Beige with radial black Roman numerals. Blued steel Louis XV hands. M. Cal. JLC 219, 18???, nickel-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Dial signed. Dim. 28 x 7.5 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: A

CHF 900 - 1,300

USD 1,000 - 1,400

EUR 700 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 1,375

LOT 87

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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LeCoultre ? Pendulette Place de L?Opera LeCoultre, ?Place de L?Opera?, No. 397, Ref. 45. Made circa 1965. Fine and unusual, 8-day going, keyless table clock, designed as a street lamp.

C. In the form of a gilt-brass and black lacquered street lamp, applied street sign "Place de l?Opera". D. Beige with radial Roman numerals. Blued steel Louis XV hands. M. Cal. JLC 219, 18???, nickel-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Dial and case signed. Dim. 28 x 7.5 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: A

CHF 900 - 1,300

USD 1,000 - 1,400

EUR 700 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 1,375

LOT 88

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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LeCoultre ? Pendulette Place de L?Opera LeCoultre, ?Place de L?Opera?, No. 457, Ref. 45. Made circa 1965. Fine and unusual, 8-day going, keyless table clock, designed as a street lamp.

C. In the form of a gilt and black lacquered street lamp, applied street sign "Place de l?Opera". D. Beige with radial Roman numerals. Blued steel Louis XV hands. M. Cal. JLC 219, 18???, nickel-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Dial and case signed. Dim. 28 x 7.5 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: A

CHF 900 - 1,300

USD 1,000 - 1,400

EUR 700 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 1,750

LOT 89

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Jaeger-leCoultre Mahogany Clock Jaeger-LeCoultre. Made circa 1950. Fine, mahogany, 8-day going table clock.

C. Circular turned mahogany, the bezel with concentric ring decoration, U-shaped foot. D. Applied brushed gilt-brass chapter ring with engraved Roman numerals, brushed gilt center disc. Black dauphine hands. M. Cal. 222, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed. Diam. 14.5 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: A

CHF 500 - 700

USD 550 - 800

EUR 380 - 500

Sold: CHF 750

LOT 90

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Angelus ? World Planisphere Desk Clock Angelus, Swiss, No. 81927, Ref. 861. Made circa 1955. Fine and unusual, gilt-brass, 8-day going desk clock with hinged world planisphere grilles.

C. Rectangular, gilt-brass, curved ends, hinged pierced double doors over the dial with world planisphere, a caravelle and compass points, shaped base. D. Brushed silver with applied gilt brass baton indexes and double quarter-hour indexes. Gilt brass dauphine hands. M. 22???, brushed, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 15 x 13 x 5 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: AA

CHF 500 - 700

USD 550 - 800

EUR 400 - 550

LOT 91

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Hermès - Desk Clock Hermès, Paris, No. 1337, the movement by Luxor, Swiss. Made circa 1960. Fine, gilt-brass and painted 8-day going desk clock with alarm and calendar.

C. Rectangular, polished gilt brass, the top, sides and base painted to simulate tortoiseshell, hinged back door engraved with the Hermès emblem, brass feet. D. Oval, textured gilt with applied gilt-brass baton indexes, luminous dots, date aperture at 6. Luminous gilt dauphine hands. M. 50 mm., rhodium plated, line decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Hermès, movement signed Luxor. Dim. 8.6 x 7.5 x 4.5 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: A

CHF 300 - 500

USD 330 - 550

EUR 230 - 400

Sold: CHF 1,000

LOT 92

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Hermès - Miniature Desk Clock Hermès, Paris, No. 727911, the movement by Looping, Swiss. Made circa 1960. Fine, gilt-brass and lacquered, 8-day going desk clock with alarm. Accompanied by the original Hermès fitted box.

C. Rectangular, polished gilt brass, the top, sides and base lacquered to simulate tortoiseshell. D. Oval, cream lacquer with black Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Black steel pear hands. M. Cal. 51, 43 mm., rhodium plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial signed Hermès, movement signed Looping. Dim. 54 x 52 x 21 mm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: A

CHF 300 - 500

USD 330 - 550

EUR 230 - 400

Sold: CHF 1,500

LOT 93

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Girard-Perregaux Desk Clock Girard-Perregaux, No. 530548. Made circa 1960. Fine, gilt-brass and blue leather, 8-day going desk clock with alarm. Accompanied by the original fitted box.

C. Domed circular, polished gilt brass base and bezel, the body overlaid with blue leather, domed crystal. D. Matte silver with applied gilt baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute divisions, date aperture. Gilt alpha hands. M. Cal. 55, rhodium plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 63 mm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: A

CHF 200 - 300

USD 220 - 330

EUR 150 - 230

LOT 94

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Jaeger Memovox Desk Alarm Clock Jaeger, ?Memovox?. Made in the 1960s. Fine, gilt-brass and Perspex, 8-day going desk clock with alarm.

C. Circular, gilt-brass, brushed, the band inset with black resin, inclined, two pointed feet, domed Perspex crystal. D. Black with painted gilt baton hour indexes, luminous dots, applied gilt baton quarter-hour indexes, inner brushed alarm setting dial with scale around the perimeter. Luminous gilt-brass baton hands. M. Rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial signed. Diam. 73 mm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: A

CHF 200 - 300

USD 220 - 330

EUR 150 - 230

Sold: CHF 688

LOT 95

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Hermès - Autel Desk Clock Hermès, Paris, "Pendulette à cadran deployant", No. 1364, the movement by Luxor, Swiss. Made circa 1960. Fine, gilt-brass and painted 8-day going desk clock with alarm.

C. Rectangular, brushed and polished gilt brass, hinged shutters opening to reveal the three-section chapter ring, the handles forming the Hermès ?H?, hinged back door engraved with the Hermès emblem, brass feet. D. Upright Roman numerals on the interior of the shutters and bezel to form the chapter ring, glazed center painted to simulate tortoiseshell. Luminous gilt dauphine hands. M. 50 mm., rhodium plated, line decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Hermès, movement signed Luxor. Dim. 8.6 x 7.5 x 4.5 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: A

CHF 200 - 300

USD 220 - 330

EUR 150 - 230

Sold: CHF 2,000

LOT 96

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Imhof - Baseball Desk Compendium Imhof, Swiss, No. 770153. Made circa 1940. Fine and rare, 8-day going, baseball-form clock with thermometer and barometer.

C. Leather-covered wooden ball fitted with the clock, a thermometer and a barometer, pivoted on a curved support and circular base. D. Black with gilt Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Gilt baton and circle hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, monometallic balance, straight line lever escapement, self-compensating flat balance spring, rack and pinion regulator. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 14.5 x 12 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: AA

CHF 500 - 800

USD 550 - 900

EUR 400 - 600

Sold: CHF 1,875

LOT 97

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Kirby, Beard & Co. Art-Deco Leather & Ivory Clock Attributed to Jaeger-LeCoultre, retailed by Kirby, Beard & Co., Paris. Made circa 1935. Fine, Art-Deco, compressed leather and ivory, 8-day going table clock, probably designed by Paul Dupré- Lafon.

C. Drum-form, compressed leather, rectangular base. D. Applied domed ivory hour indexes. Ivory tapered baton hands. M. Cal. 222, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and case signed Kirby, Beard & Co. Dim. 13.5 x 17.8 x 9.8 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

USD 1,700 - 2,700

EUR 1,200 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 2,000

LOT 98

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Jaeger Art Deco Desk Clock Jaeger, ?8 Jours?. Made circa 1930. Fine, Art Deco, chromed, 8-day going desk clock.

C. Square polished chrome bezel flanked by brushed pillars with black line inlay, inclined block feet. D. Matte silver with blue painted and luminous baton indexes, outer minute track. Luminous blue painted lozenge hands. M. 43 mm., gilt brass, large going barrel, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed. Dim. 13 x 10.8 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: A

CHF 600 - 1,000

USD 650 - 1,100

EUR 450 - 800

Sold: CHF 750

LOT 99

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Art Deco Clock designed by Raymond Templier Designed by Raymond Templier, Paris, the movement Swiss. Made circa 1935. Very fine and rare, Art Deco, chromed and black glass, 8-day going table clock.

C. Rectangular, asymmetrical, the glass panels secured by chromed bars, rectangular base. D. Matte silver with luminous and black baton indexes, outer minute track. Blued steel and white painted lozenge hands. M. Rhodium plated, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed. Dim. 25.5 x 8.5 x 4 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,200 - 2,200

USD 1,300 - 2,400

EUR 900 - 1,700

Sold: CHF 14,375

LOT 100

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, May 15, 2011
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Leather Desk Clock Jaeger-LeCoultre. Made circa 1955. Fine, gilt-brass and leather, 8-day going desk clock.

C. Hexagonal inclined, leather covered, gilt brass inclined bezel. D. Leather chapter ring with applied gilt-brass dart indexes, brushed gilt-brass center. Gilt dauphine hands. M. 45 mm., rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed. Diam. 13.7 cm. Property of a French Collector

Grading System: A

CHF 500 - 700

USD 550 - 800

EUR 400 - 500

Sold: CHF 875