383 lots

LOT 121

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

LE ROY, SKELETON CLOCK WITH PIN-WHEEL ESCAPEMENT Le Roy, Hr. de Madame a Paris, No. 340B. Made circa 1810. Very fine and rare, gilt brass and black marble, center-seconds, 8-day going, hour and half-hour striking precision skeleton clock with pin-wheel escapement and half-seconds beating 9-rod gridiron pendulum.

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

A-shaped brass frame with four turned pillars, toupie feet, octagonal black marble base, gilt brass engine-turned bezel. Convex white enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with Arabic 15-minute numerals, inner seconds track with half-second divisions. Black Breguet hands. Going barrels for both trains, pin-wheel escapement, crutch with beat adjustment screw, brass and steel 9-rod gridiron pendulum with spring suspension, elliptical brass-bob with rating nut, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell with outside countwheel.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 25,000

HKD 125,000 - 205,000

USD 16,000 - 26,500

Sold: CHF 15,000

LOT 122

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL FOUR-GLASS MANTEL CLOCK French, movement No. 696 5. Made circa 1900. Rectangular bow-fronted gilt brass, champlevé enamel and beveled glass, 8-day going, hour and half-hour striking mantel clock with mercury compensation pendulum.

Glazed on 4 sides with beveled glass panels, molded gilt brass top, pillars and stepped base decorated with champlevé enamel, hinged front and back doors. Annular white enamel with blue Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, center and bezel decorated with champlevé enamel. Blued steel halberd hands. Circular, gilt brass, going barrels for both trains, anchor escapement, spring suspension, pendulum with steel rod and two glass cylinders containing mercury housed within a gilt brass and champlevé enamel cage, striking on a coiled steel gong. DIM. 26 cm. x 17.3 cm. x 14 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 4,500

HKD 21,000 - 37,000

USD 2,600 - 4,800

Sold: CHF 4,250

LOT 123

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

BREGUET FOUR-GLASS MANTEL CLOCK Breguet, No. 1774. Made circa 1900. Rectangular gilt brass and beveled glass, 8-day going, hour and half-hour striking mantel clock.

Glazed on 4 sides with beveled glass panels, molded gilt brass top, pillars and stepped base, hinged front and back doors. White enamel with black radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with Arabic five-minute numerals, regulation arbour at 12. Blued steel spade hands. Circular, gilt brass, going barrels for both trains, anchor escapement, spring suspension, pendulum with steel rod and large matte gilt brass bob with rating nut, striking on a coiled steel gong.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

HKD 33,000 - 50,000

USD 4,300 - 6,400

LOT 124

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

JUVET CHINESE ZODIAC Léo Juvet, (Shanghai). Made for the Chinese market, circa 1875. Silver pocket watch with center seconds and Chinese zodiac dial.

Two-body, "Consular", polished. Hinged and sprung glazed cuvette fitted to the movement ring. White enamel, small chapter ring with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outer Chinese zodiac symbols and Chinese characters. Blued steel ovoid hands. 47 mm.(21''), "Chinese" calibre, 10 jewels, free-standing barrel, counterpoised lateral lever escapement, bimetallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 33,000

USD 2,100 - 4,300

LOT 125

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

BOVET - PAIR OF SILVER WATCHES Bovet, Fleurier, No. 3125 & 1031. Made for the Chinese market, circa 1875. Fine, pair of silver pocket watches with center seconds and original Bovet morocco fitted case.

Two-body, "Consular", polished, spring-loaded and glazed cuvette. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute and seconds divisions and Arabic 15 minute/second numerals. Blued steel "ovoid" hands. 47 mm. gilded and entirely foliate engraved, "Chinese" caliber, 16 jewels, free-standing barrel, counterpoised lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Fitted box embossed with Bovet's second signature type.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 25,000 - 41,000

USD 3,200 - 5,400

Sold: CHF 4,375

LOT 126

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

TIXIER CALIBER Dimier Freres, Swiss (Fleurier), No. 35925. Made for the Chinese market, circa 1860. Fine and rare, silver pocket watch with center seconds, Tixier caliber and Chinese duplex escapement. Accompanied by a red morocco fitted box.

Two-body, "Consular", polished. Spring-loaded glazed cuvette. White enamel, narrow radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions and Arabic 15-minute numerals. Blued steel ovoid hands. 48 mm.(21'''), foliate engraved gilt "Chinese" Tixier caliber, shaped single wheel bridge, free-standing barrel, Jacot-type Chinese duplex escapement, three-arm monometallic balance with blued steel winged weights, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Movement and case signed Dimier in Chinese characters.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 12,500 - 21,000

USD 1,600 - 2,700

Sold: CHF 1,875

LOT 127

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

MIRROR IMAGE PAIR OF CHINESE BRONZE & RED LACQUER ELEPHANT CLOCKS Chinese, probably Guangzhou workshops, the movements English by Chas. Wall and S. Tracy, London. Qianlong period (1736-1795), made in the late 18th century. Fine and extremely rare, small, mirror-image pair of painted bronze, gilt-bronze and red-lacquered elephant clocks.

Cast and chased painted bronze elephant with gilt tusks and harnesses, cloth over the back with gilt engraved and red-painted decoration, Chinese vase support for the drum clock housing on the elephant's back, gilt-bronze leaf and berry surmounts and bird finial, bombe wooden base overlaid with red-lacquered metal and decorated with gilt-bronze foliate mounts and paterae. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer dot minute divisions and large Arabic five-minute numerals. Gilt beetle and poker hands. 37 mm., gilt-brass, full plate, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm balance, pierced and engraved single- footed cock with streamers, silvered regulation dial. Movements signed Chas. Wall, London, 567 & S. Tracy, London, 1491. The underside of the bases inscribed "head" in ink with Chinese characters.

Grading System:

CHF 30,000 - 50,000

HKD 258,000 - 430,000

USD 32,000 - 53,000

Sold: CHF 37,500

LOT 128

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

CARTIER TANK AMERICAINE, DATE Cartier, "Tank Americaine, Quartz", case No. 811904, Ref. 000068. Made in the 1990s. Fine, rectangular curved, quartz, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and a Cartier 18K yellow gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by a a fitted box

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, 4 screws on the band, case back with 8 screws, sapphire-set octagonal winding crown, curved sapphire crystal. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track, subsidiary guilloche dial for the seconds, secret signature on the X, aperture for the date at 3. Blued steel épée hands. With quartz standardization.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

HKD 29,000 - 45,000

USD 3,700 - 5,800

Sold: CHF 2,625

LOT 129

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

CARTIER TANK FRANCAISE AUTOMATIC Cartier "Tank Française," No. CC873332, Ref. 1840. Made in the 1990s. Fine and elegant, rectangular curved, center seconds, self winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown, sapphire crystal. Guilloché silver with painted radial Roman numerals, secret signature at 7, aperture for the date. Blued steel épée hands. Cal. 220, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 20 jewels, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 16,000

USD 1,100 - 2,100

Sold: CHF 3,750

LOT 130

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

CARTIER SANTOS 100 CHRONOGRAPH Cartier, "Santos 100, Chronograph, Automatic", case No. 884074CE, Ref. 2740. Sold on September 18th, 2006. Fine, square and curved, large, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Cartier double deployant clasp. Accompanied by Cartier certificate, original fitted box and instruction booklet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, bezel and case back with 8 screws, winding crown set with a faceted sapphire, sapphire crystal. Silver with painted large radial Roman numerals, secret Cartier signature at the VII, outer minute track, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Luminous blued steel epee hands. Cal. 8630, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

HKD 21,000 - 29,000

USD 2,600 - 3,700

Sold: CHF 4,250

LOT 131

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

ROGER DUBUIS "MUCH-MORE PERPETUEL CALENDAR" PINK GOLD Roger Dubuis, "horloger genevois", "Much-More, Quantième Perpetuel ", "Bulletin d'Observatoire", No. 19/28. Produced in a limited edition of 28 examples in 2002. Very fine, rare and unusual, oversized, rectangular curved, astronomic, self-winding, water- resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K pink gold Roger Dubuis buckle. Accompanied by a Roger Dubuis box, push pin , hang tag, COSC and two Certificates of Origin.

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lugs, transparent case back with 8 screws, sapphire crystals. White with oversized pink gold framed mirror polished Arabic numerals, at 4 subsidiary dial for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the leap year and the moon phases. Blued steel "spade" hands. Cal. 5739, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" and "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator, rotor with skeletonized, pink gold "RD" medallion.

Grading System:

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

HKD 125,000 - 165,000

USD 16,000 - 21,000

LOT 132

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

ROGER DUBUIS TOO MUCH WHITE GOLD Roger Dubuis, "horloger genevois", "Too Much", No. 05/28, Ref. T 26 18 0, movement No.3941. Produced in a limited edition of 28 pieces circa 2005. Very fine and unusual, horizontal rectangular curved, water resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Roger Dubuis buckle. Accompanied by a Roger Dubuis box, two Certificates of Origin, and hang tag.

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 8 screws, stepped bezel, screwed gold bars, sapphire crystals. Black with painted radial Roman numerals. White gold spade hands. Cal. RD 18 stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.

Grading System: A

CHF 4,500 - 6,500

HKD 37,000 - 54,000

USD 4,800 - 7,000

LOT 133

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

ROGER DUBUIS "MONOPOUSSOIR CHRONOGRAPHE" PINK GOLD Roger Dubuis, "Horloger Genevois", No. 17/28, movement No. 233. Made in a limited edition of 28 pieces circa 2006. Very fine, rectangular, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with co-axial single button chronograph, register and an 18K pink gold and Roger Dubuis buckle. Accompanied by a Roger Dubuis box, 2 Certificates of Origin, hang tag and COSC.

Two-body, polished and brushed, curved, straight lugs with screw bars, transparent case back secured by 8 screws, curved sapphire crystal. White with large radial black Arabic numerals, central inner minutes track, inset square subsidiary dials for constant seconds and 30 minutes register. Blued steel spade hands. Cal. RD28, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan- neck micrometer regulation.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 8,500 - 10,500

HKD 70,000 - 87,000

USD 9,100 - 11,200

LOT 134

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

GRAHAM FLYBACK CHRONGRAPH AEROFLYBACK, AUTOMATIC, STEEL Graham, "Flyback, Chronograph", No. 187. Made in the 2000's. Fine, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with flyback round button chronograph, register, large date and a stainless steel Graham bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box and Guarantee.

Three body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, concave bezel, case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystal. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and luminous dots, outer minutes/seconds divisions with every five Arabic markers, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, 30 minutes register, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous white "Modern" hands. Cal. 0317, rhodium plated, fausses cotes and oeil de perdrix decorations, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism, index regulator.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 33,000

USD 2,100 - 4,300

LOT 135

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

GRAHAM SWORDFISH CHRONOGRAPH Graham, "Chronograph Swordfish", No. 3204, Ref. 2SWASBR. Made circa 2008. Fine and unusual, large, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel left-handed wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and a Graham rubber strap with a stainless steel Graham buckle. Accompanied by the guarantee and fitted box.

Three-body, polished and brushed, case back secured with 8 screws and embossed with British Masters Logo, rounded band, concave bezel, curved straight lugs, screwed-down textured winding crown engraved "Graham", indented pushbuttons with "Clous de Paris" pattern, sapphire crystal with 2 round concave inserts to magnify the registers. Black with luminous graduated Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute division, orange subsidiary dials for the 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Steel skeleton hands. Cal. G 1710, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 34 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 33,000

USD 2,100 - 4,300

Sold: CHF 2,500

LOT 136

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

ARNOLD & SON 'LONGITUDE II' NORTHERN HEMISPHERE Arnold & Son, Swiss, 'Longitude II', Ref. IL2AS, No. 447. Made circa 2010. Fine and unusual, self-winding, water-resistant, center-seconds, stainless steel two time zone wristwatch with rotating longitude determining ring, charts for equation of time correction, 24 hour indication, date, black rubber strap and stainless steel Arnold buckle. Accompanied by the original box and certificate of origin with instruction booklet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, bezel with serrated edge, lapidated lugs, the side of the case engraved "Longitude", crown at 2 o'clock for rotating the inner degrees of longitude scale, crown at 4 o'clock for hand and date setting, button at 3 o'clock to release the back catch, domed hinged back with reeded decoration, the interior with engraved charts and rotating arm for calculating equation of time correction, sapphire crystals. Glazed inner back to view the movement. Black with applied steel luminous index markers, painted outer silver scale for East-/+West degrees, inclined rotating outer degree scale for determination of longitude, inner rotating 24-hour disc with day and night indication and decorated with a map of the North Pole, date aperture with internal cyclops lens. Luminous steel epee hands, the hour hand with red tip extended to the degree scale. Cal. 2893-1, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator.

Grading System:

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 12,500 - 21,000

USD 1,600 - 2,700

Sold: CHF 1,875

LOT 137

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

GIRARD-PERREGAUX REF. 49805 F.T.C. SPECIAL EDITION ANDORRA NO. 7/25 Girard-Perregaux, Swiss, No. 7/25, Hours of the world and chronograph, Ref. 49805. Made in a limited edition of 25 pieces, sold on December 22nd, 2004. Fine, world time, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date, day and night indication and a stainless steel Girard-Perregaux deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee and instruction booklet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, rounded bezel, transparent case back with 6 screws, screw-down winding crown at 9 to move the city disc, at 3 for time setting and adjusting the night/day function, sapphire crystals. Matte silver and grey with applied luminous dot indexes and steel Arabic 12, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer white and gray revolving ring with painted Arabic 24 hour numerals, outermost revolving disc bearing names of 24 locations, inner minute track, aperture for the date between 1 & 2. Luminous steel feuille hands. Cal. GP033C0, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de perdrix decoration, 63 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

HKD 29,000 - 45,000

USD 3,700 - 5,800

Sold: CHF 5,625

LOT 138

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

GIRARD-PERREGAUX, 7000 STEEL AND PINK GOLD Girard-Perregaux, Automatic, No. B-1703, Ref. 7000 GBM. Made in the late 1990s. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K pink gold wristwatch with olive-shaped button chronograph, registers, date and a Girard-Perregaux stainless steel bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box and warranty.

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Three-body, polished, case back with 6 screws, gold bezel with tachometer graduation to 1000 UPH, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. Bicolor, ivory and copper with applied pink gold baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date. Pink gold baton hands. Cal. 800-064, rhodium-plated, 39 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 16,000

USD 1,100 - 2,100

Sold: CHF 1,625

LOT 139

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

GIRARD-PERREGAUX - TITANIUM - SEA HAWK II PRO Girard-Perregaux, "Sea Hawk ll Pro, 3000m/9900ft," case No. 337, Ref. 49940. Sold on July 24th, 2007. Fine, large, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium diver's wristwatch with power-reserve, date, two helium escape valves and a titanium Girard- Perregaux deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, instruction manual and certificate.

Three-body, brushed, curved lugs, screw-down case back embossed with the Sea Hawk logo, screwed-down windingcrown at 4 with crown guard, two helium escape valves, unidirectional graduated revolving bezel for the decompression times, sapphire crystal. Black with luminous baton indexes, power-reserve indication at 6, aperture for the date between 1 & 2, outer minute divisions. Luminous white broad arrow and lozenge hands. Cal. GP 33 RO, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

HKD 21,000 - 29,000

USD 2,600 - 3,700

Sold: CHF 3,125

LOT 140

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

ULYSSE NARDIN TELLURIUM YELLOW GOLD Ulysse Nardin, "Tellurium Johannes Kepler", No. 61, Ref. 871-77. Made in a limited edition of 99 examples in 1992. Very rare and unusual, astronomic, water resistant, two time zone, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with moon phases, signs of the Zodiac, eclipses of the sun and the moon, 24 hours, and a cloisonne dial with view of the Earth as seen from the North Pole, with an 18K yellow gold Ulysse Nardin buckle. Accompanied by an Ulysse Nardin fitted wooden box, Certificate and booklet.

Blue cloisonné enamel on gold central disc depicting the continents, surrounding yellow gold ring with engraved Arabic numerals for the 24 hours of a second time zone. Spring overlapping central disc, bending according to various times of the year, separating the portion of the Earth lit by the sun from the portion in darkness, and indicating sunrise and sunset. Outer ring with names of the months and 12 signs of the Zodiac. Rotating moon representing its phases. Dragon head and tail hand indicating month and Zodiac signs, respectively. Two luminous yellow gold floating flanges indicate hours and minutes. Cal. UN-87, hand-engraved, 64 jewels, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hand-engraved and skeletonized white gold rotor.

Grading System: AA

CHF 25,000 - 35,000

HKD 215,000 - 300,000

USD 26,500 - 38,000

Sold: CHF 32,500