603 lots

LOT 401

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

OMEGA, REF. 1450022, SPEEDMASTER GEMINI VII Omega, ?Speedmaster Professional?, case No. 48381021, Ref. 1450022. Made in 1998. Fine and rare, asymmetric, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, Gemini VII emblem on the subsidiary seconds dial at 9 and a stainless steel Omega buckle. Accompanied by the original box and booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre-lugs, black bezel with tachometer, back engraved: ?Flight-Qualifi ed By NASA For All Manned Space Missions ? The First Watch Worn On The Moon?. D. Matte black with painted luminous baton indexes, sunk guilloché subsidiary dials for the constant seconds with three-color Gemini VII emblem, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 1861, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,400 - 3,400

USD 2,600 - 3,700

EUR 2,000 - 2,800

Sold: CHF 3,250

LOT 402

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

PATEK PHILIPPE YELLOW GOLD REF. 3971 WITH CHAMPAGNE DIAL Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 875580, case No. 2856568, Ref. 3971J. Made in 1990, sold on July 12th, 1990 . Very fine and rare, water resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the fitted box, push pin, Extract from the Archives, booklets and a Patek Philippe letter confirming the substitution of the dial during a service on customer?s request. Property of an Important Italian Collector

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, fl uted lugs, transparent screw-down case back, sapphire crystals. D. Matte yellow with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 24 hours, the 30-minute register, the leap year and the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 27-70 Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 8 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 85,000 - 125,000

USD 92,000 - 135,000

EUR 70,000 - 100,000

Sold: CHF 110,500

LOT 403

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH CALENDAR & MOON PHASES Attributed to Jacot, French. Made circa 1880. Extremely fine and rare, large, gilt brass, 8-day going, hour and half-hour striking and repeating carriage clock with alarm, day-date calendar, moon phases and moon?s age.

C. Multi-piece, "pillars", gilt-brass, each of the four corners with a fl uted column, the sides and top glazed, stepped base, hinged handle. D. White enamel with radial black Roman numerals, outer minute divisions and Arabic fi ve-minute numerals, the lower half decorated with painted clouds and sky, date and days of the week dials below, aperture for the moon phases with moon?s age on the edge. Black Breguet hands. M. Rectangular brass plates, going barrels for the going and striking trains, further barrel for the alarm train, straightline lever escapement on a silvered platform, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, striking and repeating on a coiled gong, white enamel alarm setting disc on the backplate. Dim. 14.7 x 10.7 x 9.5 cm. Excluding handle.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,300 - 5,500

EUR 2,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 8,125

LOT 404

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

MINIATURE CARRIAGE CLOCK Margaine, No. 8989. Made circa 1890. Fine, miniature, gilt brass, 8-day going carriage clock with champlevé enamel dial.

C. Multi-piece, ?anglaise?, brushed gilt, the sides and top glazed, hinged handle. D. Annular white enamel chapter ring with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, champlevé enamel mask. Blued steel poire hands. M. Rectangular brass plates, going barrel, lateral lever escapement on a platform, cut bimetallic compensation balance with temperature adjustment screws, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Movement punched with Margaine?s trademark. Dim. 7.3 x 5.5 x 5 cm. excluding handle.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,200 - 4,500

EUR 1,500 - 3,300

Sold: CHF 4,500

LOT 405

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

E. THOMAS, MINIATURE MINUTE-REPEATING MYSTERY DESK CLOCK E. Thomas, Paris, ?Repetition?, No. 1.X.904, the movement Swiss. Made circa 1890. Fine and very rare, miniature, quarter-repeating, gilt-brass and silver mounted, "cercles tournant", keyless, mystery desk clock. Accompanied by the original fitted box.

C. Three-body, matte gilt-brass, drum base with silver leaf mount, gilt-brass ball above for the chapter ring, surmounted by a cherub holding a pointer to indicate the time, winding and setting from the base. D. Silver chapter ring with Arabic numerals, half-hour and minute divisions above. M. 18???, matte gilt, cylinder escapement, three-arm brass balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator, repeating on two gongs activated by a slide on the top of the base. Case signed. Dim. 77 x 44.5 mm

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

USD 3,800 - 6,000

EUR 2,800 - 4,500

Sold: CHF 5,000

LOT 406

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

MINIATURE DESK CLOCK Swiss. Made circa 1890. Fine, gilt-brass and painted on enamel miniature desk clock in the form of a mantel clock. Accompanied by the original fitted box.

C. Rectangular serpentine, gilt-brass top and base, surmounted by a cast fi nial of seated victory and winged cupid, four painted on enamel pillars and a further painted on enamel plaque in the base, gilt drum case for the watch. D. White enamel with blue radial Roman numerals, outer gilt dot minute divisions. Blued steel spade hands. M. 14???, matte gilt, bar caliber, cylinder escapement, three-arm balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dim. 13 x 7.7 x 3.8 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,200 - 4,500

EUR 1,500 - 3,300

Sold: CHF 3,500

LOT 407

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

MINIATURE CARRIAGE CLOCK L?Epée, France. Made in the second half of the 20th century. Fine, miniature, gilt brass, 8-day going carriage clock with alarm. Accompanied by a fi tted box.

C. Gilt brass, "anglaise", fl uted columns, glazed sides and back door, the top glazed to view the escapement, hinged carrying handle. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, alarm setting dial below. Blued steel cathedrale hands. M. Rectangular, gilt brass, four pillars, barrel for the going train, 11 jewels, straight-line lever escapement mounted on a frosted gilt platform, monometallic balance, fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 81 x 60 x 53 mm. excluding handle.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 1,100 - 2,200

EUR 800 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 1,875

LOT 408

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

L?EPÉE "LA CENT CINQUANTENAIRE" THE TOURBILLON MUSICAL CARRIAGE CLOCK L?Epée, Sainte-Suzanne, France, No. 032/150. Made in a limited edition of 150 pieces in 1989 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Maison L?Epée. Very fine and rare, gold-plated and Limoges painted on enamel, two-tune musical, 8-day going, hour and half-hour striking and repeating carriage clock with alarm, one-minute tourbillon regulator, duo-date calendar, moon phases and lunar calendar. Accompanied by a fitted box and key, commemorative plaque and blank warranty certificate.

C. Gold-plated, "gorge", polished, the side doors set with Limoges painted on enamel panels of ladies by master enameler G. Courbet and P. Bonnet, Limoges, interior glazed sides and back door, the top glazed to view the escapement, hinged carrying handle, musical movement in the base. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions and Arabic fi ve-minute numerals, aperture for the moon phases with lunar calendar on the edge, alarm setting dial, date and days of the week dials below, engine-turned gold-plated dial mask with applied plaque engraved ?1839- 1989?. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Rectangular, gilt brass, four pillars, going barrels for the going and striking trains, 11 jewels, straight-line lever escapement mounted on a polished gilt one-minute tourbillon carriage, foliate engraved platform, monometallic balance, fl at balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator, foliate engraved gilt bridge. Dial and movement signed, enamels signed G. Courbet & P. Bonnet ME (Master Enameler). Dim. 16 x 11 x 9.6 cm. excluding handle.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 18,000 - 28,000

USD 20,000 - 30,000

EUR 15,000 - 23,000

Sold: CHF 37,500

LOT 409

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

MODEL LEVER ESCAPEMENT Swiss. Made in the late 20th century. Fine,model of a lever escapement on a wooden base with glass dome.

Circular molded wooden base on brass toupee feet, polished brass plate, ?V? shaped bridge for the balance with foliate engraving and secured to two posts by polished blued steel screws, straight-line lever escapement with brass escape wheel, jeweled pallets, bridge for the escape wheel and lever decorated to match the balance bridge, monometallic balance with temperature adjustment screws, jeweled pivots, free-sprung steel helical balance spring with inner terminal curves, the upper end fastened to a polished steel stud. Dim. 20 x 16 cm. Including dome. In very good condition.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,300 - 5,500

EUR 2,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 6,875

LOT 410

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

IMHOF MONASTERY CLOCK ImHof, Swiss, No. 721045. Made in the 1980's. Fine and unusual, gilt-brass, 8-day going, hour and half-hour striking mantel clock.

C. Gilt-brass, four matte and polished pillars, the clock dial between, the top with four fi nials fl anking the bell, the hammer connected to the articulated fi gure of a monk at the base appearing to strike the hours and half-hours, another fi gure of a reclining monk behind on a day bed, balustrade and stepped base. D. Etched gilt-brass with radial Roman numerals on white cartouches. Pierced black hands. M. Circular gilt-brass, fausses cotes decoration, going barrels for both trains, straight-line lever escapement on a platform beneath a brass cover, monometallic balance, selfcompensating balance spring, screw regulator. Dial signed. Dim. 35 x 17 x 12.9 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,200 - 2,200

USD 1,300 - 2,400

EUR 1,000 - 1,800

Sold: CHF 1,750

LOT 411

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

LECOULTRE OBELISK LeCoultre, Obelisk, Ref. 462. Made circa 1970. An unusual brass eight-day going desk clock.

C. Brass and plastic base set with ancient Egyptian motifs on the sides, plastic pillar forming the top of the obelisk. D. Square silvered with four Egyptian-style birds on each corner. Applied gold Arabic and baton numerals. Dart hands. M. 18???, nickel-plated, 13 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, fl at balance spring. Dial and case signed. Height 24 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,400

USD 900 - 1,500

EUR 700 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 750

LOT 412

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

GÜBELIN WORLD TIME GLOBE DESK CLOCK Gübelin. Made circa 1960. Fine and rare, gilt-brass, lacquered and Perspex, world-time, 8-day going desk clock. Accompanied by the original fitted box.

C. Gilt-brass axis supporting the Perspex globe painted in gilt with an outline map of the world, around the equator a gilt brass band engraved with the names of 29 world cities, outer Perspex ring with blue 24-hour numerals, domed aquamarine lacquered base applied with gilt-brass stars. D. Brushed gilt-brass annular chapter ring with radial Roman numerals, mounted within the globe. Blue baton hands. M. 50 mm., rhodium plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel balance spring, index regulator. Case signed. Dim. 21.5 x 14 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

USD 1,700 - 2,700

EUR 1,200 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 3,750

LOT 413

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

JAEGER-LECOULTRE WHITE CHINOIS Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Plexi Opale Chinois, Atmos V", Ref. 5809. Made in the 1960s. Fine and very rare, rectangular, gilt brass and perspex (lucite) mantel clock with "chinoiserie" panels and wound by barometric pressure changes. Accompanied by the original fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Glazed on 4 sides and on the top with perspex (Lucite) panels, set with gilt chinoiserie water landscapes, the front panel with aperture to view the pendulum, stepped plinth base. D. Matte off-white with applied gilt brass faceted dart indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals. Gilt brass dauphine hands with black tips. M. Cal. 526-5, gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular torsion pendulum, locking screw in the base below the pendulum disc. Case, movement and vacuum signed. Dim. 23 x 18 x 14 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,700 - 5,500

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: CHF 3,250

LOT 414

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 5804, ATMOS MARINA BLACK CARAVELLE Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Atmos". Ref. 5804. Made circa 1971. Fine and unusual rectangular gilt brass and perspex (lucite) mantel clock with maritime panels, wound by barometric pressure changes. To be sold without reserve

C. Glazed on 4 sides and on the top with perspex (lucite) panels with gilt caravelles and mountain views, the front panel with aperture to view the pendulum, stepped plinth base. D. White with applied gilt brass faceted dart indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals. Gilt brass dauphine hands with black tips. M. Cal. 526-5, gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum, locking screw in the base below the pendulum disc. Case, movement and vacuum signed. Dim. 23 x 18 x 14 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 4,500 - 6,500

EUR 3,300 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 3,250

LOT 415

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

EARLY ATMOS, REF. P.O.1, J.L. REUTTER PATENT Atmos, Pendule Perpetuelle, J.L. Reutter patent, Model ?Atmos I?, No. 3413, Ref. P.O.1. Made in France in the late 1920's. Very fine and very rare, early, Art Deco, chrome and black marble, "perpetual" clock wound by changes in barometric pressure with early mercury in glass expansion device.

C. Rectangular, chromed base, the ends curving downwards to form the feet, polished black marble base, glass shade. D. Annular brushed silvered with painted radial Roman numerals. Black Breguet hands. M. Chrome, vacuum chamber with rotating drum driven by a mercury in glass expansion device winding the going barrel by a blued steel spring and ratchet, lever escapement driven by annular torsion pendulum, locking lever in the base below the pendulum. Case numbered, applied plaque inscribed ?Brevets J.L. Reutter S.G.D.G?. Dim. height 24 cm., width 35 cm., depth 16 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 14,000 - 18,000

USD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 12,000 - 15,000

LOT 416

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

JAEGER LECOULTRE ATMOS 150TH ANNIVERSARY Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Atmos", No. 0392. Made to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Jaeger LeCoultre in a limited edition of 3000 examples in 1983. Fine, retro-style, gilt brass, steel and glass Atmos clock wound by barometric pressure changes. Accompanied by a glass dome.

C. Gilt brass, brushed and polished, the clock supported on two bronzed brushed steel pillars, the torsion pendulum hanging between, circular base with two applied plaques engraved ?No. 0392? and ?150? within a laurel wreath, three adjustable feet for leveling, spirit level on the base. D. White annular, black radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Black Breguet hands. M. Cal. 540, gilt brass, 14 jewels, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum, locking lever in the base, regulator at the top. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 22 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 5,500 - 7,500

EUR 4,000 - 5,800

Sold: CHF 8,125

LOT 417

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

L?EPEE BICENTENAIRE DE LA RÉVOLUTION FRANÇAISE TABLE CLOCK Alain Morales and Georges Schmitz pour L?Epee. Made to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the French Revolution, 1789-1989. Fine, gilt-brass and glass, 8-day going table clock with annual Calendar. Accompanied by a fitted box and booklet.

C. Rectangular semi-circular, gilt brass, glazed with beveled glass, hinged front door, three oak-leaf fi nials, the base engraved ?Bicentenaire de la Révolution Française 1989?, the clock situated in the lower half of the case with gilt-brass bezel resting on cast gilt-brass oak-leaves, in front of a giltbrass arch-top plaque engraved with the ?Declaration des Droits de L?Homme et du Citoyen? of 1789, three inverted cone feet. D. Circular white with radial Roman numerals, aperture for the annual calendar, printed with the French fl ag and 1789- 1989. Black baton hands. M. Circular gilt-brass, two-train (the striking train redundant), going barrels, straight-line lever escapement mounted on a vertical platform, monometallic balance, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed. Dim. 33 x 18.5 x 9 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,500 - 6,500

USD 4,800 - 7,000

EUR 3,700 - 5,500

LOT 418

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

L?EPÉE "L'ASTRONOMIA", GRANDE CALENDAR CLOCK L?Epée, Paris. Made in 1993. No. 32/100. Very fine and impressive, gold-plated, glass and burr-walnut, 8-day going, hour and half-hour striking mantel clock with triple-date calendar, sunrise and sunset indications, moon phases, lunar calendar and gridiron pendulum. Accompanied by a blank warranty.

C. Massive, rectangular with rounded corners, gold plated, outset fl uted columns with beaded capitals and bases, burr-walnut inserts to top and base, four sides glazed with beveled glass. D. Two-piece white enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions and Arabic fi ve-minute numerals, large silvered six-spoke wheel below for the date and months, fi ve white enamel subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the moon phases, lunar calendar, sunset and sunrise. Black Breguet hands. M. Circular, gilt-brass, going barrels for both trains, anchor escapement, brass and steel 8-rod gridiron pendulum with polished brass bob and fi ne adjustment nut, spring suspension, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 47 x 35 x 21.5 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 35,000 - 55,000

USD 38,000 - 60,000

EUR 30,000 - 45,000

LOT 419

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

HERMÈS LANTERN CLOCK Hermès, Paris, the movement by Hour-Lavigne. Made circa 1940. Fine and unusual, steel and gilt brass, 8-day going desk clock in the form of a lantern.

C. Lantern-form, revolving on a bracket and U-shaped base, the sides with beveled mirrored panels colored to match the steel, circular stepped finial, hinged back door. D. Brushed gilt with engraved black upright Roman numerals. Steel baton hands. M. Rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Hermès, movement signed Hour-Lavigne. Dim. 28.5 x 10 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,500 - 12,500

USD 9,000 - 14,000

EUR 7,000 - 10,000

LOT 420

Importantes Montres de Collection Geneva, Nov 13, 2011

JAEGER REF. 163 ILLUMINATED WORLD GLOBE TABLE CLOCK Jaeger, "Mappemonde", Ref. 163, the globe gores by J. Forest, 17-19, Rue de Buci, Paris. Made circa 1935. Fine and very rare, glass, chrome and black marble, 8-day going Art Deco table clock with electric illuminated terrestrial globe. To be sold without reserve

C. Glass globe overlaid with paper gores to a scale of 1: 65,000,000, chrome base with apertures for the dial, octagonal black marble base, electrical connection for the globe. D. Annular white and gray for the day and night hours, bold Arabic numerals, minute track above with 24-hour numerals. Red triangular pointers for the hours and minutes. M. Cal. 201, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Case signed. Dim. 25 x 20 cm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 4,500 - 6,500

EUR 3,300 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 10,625