504 lots

LOT 81

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

LONGINES MINUTE REPEATER & CHRONOGRAPH PINK GOLD Longines, "Répétition à Minutes Chronographe", No. 31977. Made circa 1910. Fine, large, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold, hunting cased pocket watch with chronograph.

Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, button in the band at 12 for the start/stop and return-to-zero functions of the chronograph. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with the prize medals. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost fifths of a second divisions with five-second numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. Cal. 21''', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance- spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

HKD 32,000 - 49,000

USD 4,200 - 6,300

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 82

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

HAAS-PRIVAT MINUTE REPEATER PINK GOLD Haas-Privat & Co, Genève, No. 76651. Made circa 1890. Very fine and rare, large, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold, hunting cased pocket watch.

Four-body, "bassine et filets", solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette, glazed gold-rimmed cover over the movement. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track, outer five-minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. Cal. 21''', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, counterpoised straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

HKD 57,000 - 73,000

USD 7,300 - 9,400

LOT 83

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

QUARTER REPEATER PINK GOLD Swiss, No. 13167. Made circa 1885. Very fine, keyless, quarter-repeating, 18K pink gold, hunting cased pocket watch.

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette with engraved dedication. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track with red Arabic five-minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. Cal. 19''', matte gilt, 25 jewels, counterpoised straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 12,000 - 20,000

USD 1,600 - 2,600

Sold: CHF 1,875

LOT 84

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

POITEVIN PERPETUAL CALENDAR & CHRONOGRAPH WATCH YELLOW GOLD B. Poitevin, No. 35679. Made circa 1890. Very fine and rare, large, heavy 18K yellow gold and enamel, hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch with gold wheel train, perpetual calendar, chronograph and moon phase.

Four-body, "bassine et filet", matte and polished, the hinged and sprung front cover with red and blue champlevé enamel monogram, button in the band at 12 for the start/ stop and return-to-zero functions of the chronograph. Hinged gold cuvette with engraved dedication, glazed gold-rimmed cover over the movement. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost fifths of a second divisions with Arabic five-second numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the months with leap-year indication, the date and the seconds, aperture for the moon phase with lunar calendar on the periphery. Yellow gold spade hands. 20''', rhodium plated, 21 jewels, gold wheel train, counterpoised straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with temperature and meantime adjustment screws, Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed and numbered.

Grading System: AA

CHF 13,000 - 18,000

HKD 105,000 - 146,000

USD 13,500 - 19,500

LOT 85

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

PICARD MINUTE-REPEATING TRIPLE CALENDAR & CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD Les Fils de R. Picard, Chaux-de-Fonds, Swiss, "Répétition Chronographe 3 Quantiemes Phases Lunaires Bulletin D'Observation", No. 310140retailed by Leon Weil & Hno., B. Becker & Co., Santiago-Valparaiso. Made circa 1900. Fine, very large, hunting-cased, keyless, minuterepeating, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with triple-date calendar, chronograph and moon phases.

Four-body, bassine, engine-turned with polished band and rims, olive-shaped button at 12 for the chronograph. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with the retailer's details, glazed gold-rimmed cover over the movement. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and outermost fifths of a second divisions with red Arabic five-second numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, date and days of the week dials, apertures for the months and moon phases. Gilt Louis XV hands. Cal. 22''', frosted gilt, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a push-button on the band.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,500 - 6,500

HKD 36,000 - 53,000

USD 4,700 - 6,800

Sold: CHF 7,500

LOT 86

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

TOUCHON SPLIT-SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH PINK GOLD Touchon & Co., Geneva, No. 250304. Made circa 1900. Fine and rare, 14K pink gold, keyless pocket watch with split-second chronograph and progressive 30-minute register. Accompanied by a period fitted wooden box.

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Four-body, "demi-bassine", polished, co-axial button in the crown for the start/stop and return-to-zero functions of the chronograph, button in the band at 11 for the split-seconds. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with Arabic numerals, red outer Arabic minute and fifths of a second chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register. Black steel spade hands. 17''', rhodium plated, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, adjusted cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometer regulator, chronograph with visible work.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

HKD 16,000 - 24,000

USD 2,100 - 3,100

Sold: CHF 3,375

LOT 87

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

AUDEMARS PIGUET WATCH WITH 9 COMPLICATIONS ONE OF A SPECIAL SERIES OF COMPLICATED WATCHES FOR THE GERMAN MARKET Audemars Piguet & Co., No. 48355. Made for Dürrstein & Co., Dresden, circa 1900. Extremely fine and important, large, heavy 18K rose gold, minute-repeating, hunting-cased, keyless, pocket watch with split-seconds Chronograph, instantaneous 30-minute register, perpetual calendar and phases of the moon. Accompanied by a period box.

Four-body, "Louis XV", massive, polished, the front cover with engraved foliate monogram, push button for the start/stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph at 1, for the split-seconds and rejoin at 11. Hinged gold cuvette, glazed gold-rimmed cover over the movement. Seven-piece white enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track, outermost chronograph track with fifths of a second divisions and red Arabic five second/minute numerals, four subsidiary dials for days of the week, date, months concentric with leap year indication and instantaneous 30-minute register, seconds and aperture for the phases of the moon. Pink gold Louis XV hands. 21''', matte gilt, 31 jewels, calibrated straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold and platinum temperature and meantime adjustment screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, swan-neck micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Case and movement numbered.

Grading System:

CHF 55,000 - 75,000

HKD 440,000 - 600,000

USD 57,000 - 78,000

Sold: CHF 81,250

LOT 88

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

VACHERON CONSTANTIN DECK LEVER CHRONOMETER NAVIGATION WATCH WITH POWER-RESERVE SILVER Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 519973, case No. 342541. Made circa 1940. Very fine, rare and large, silver, keyless deck and pocket lever Chronometer navigation watch with power-reserve indicator and Guillaume balance.

Four-body, "bassine", polished. Hinged silver cuvette. Brushed silver with painted black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, up-and-down indication below 12, large subsidiary seconds dial. Blued-steel spade hands. Cal. 162, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic Anibal brass Guillaume balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,500 - 8,500

HKD 53,000 - 69,000

USD 6,800 - 8,900

LOT 89

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN SILVER CHRONOMETRE ROYAL Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Chronomètre Royal", No. 367472, case No. 1923. Made circa 1940. Fine and rare, large, keyless, sterling silver pocket watch.

Four-body, "bassine", polished. Hinged sterling silver cuvette. White enamel with painted upright Arabic numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 22''' 73-2 P.R.C, frosted gilt, bridge caliber, 17 jewels, wolf 's tooth winding, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 32,000

USD 2,100 - 4,200

LOT 90

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

VACHERON CONSTANTIN INDIRECT CENTER SECONDS YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 385629, case No. 216765. Made for the American market, circa 1920. Very fine, indirect center-seconds, 14K yellow gold, keyless dress watch. Accompanied by a period Vacheron & Constantin box.

Four-body, "demi-bassine", polished, curved bezel, semi-concealed hinge. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track with fifths of a second divisions and Arabic five-minute numerals. Black Breguet hands. 16 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, wolf 's tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with timing screws, 8 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 4,500

HKD 20,000 - 36,000

USD 2,600 - 4,700

Sold: CHF 3,125

LOT 91

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN DRESS WATCH & PERIOD BOX Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 328855, case No. 199269. Made circa 1915. Fine, rare, thin and elegant, keyless, 18K gold dress watch. Accompanied by a period Vacheron Constantin box retailed by Pochon Frères, Berne.

Four-body, polished, curved bezel, hinged back with concealed hinge. Hinged gold cuvette engraved "Carassale Hermanos, Buenos-Aires". Matte gold with black champlevé Arabic numerals, outer minute track, engine-turned center, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 18```, "Adjusted", rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 32,000

USD 2,100 - 4,200

Sold: CHF 4,000

LOT 92

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 4072 CHRONOGRAPH PINK GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 437494, case No. 279265, Ref. 4072. Made circa 1945. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph with an 18k pink gold buckle. Accompanied by a Vacheron fitted box.

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, snap-on case back, concave lugs. Silver with applied pink gold baton and roman indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers and tachometer scale. Pink gold baton hands. Cal. V434, rhodium-plated, fausses-côtes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, blued steel Breguet balance spring.

Grading System: AA

CHF 12,000 - 18,000

HKD 97,000 - 146,000

USD 12,500 - 19,000

Sold: CHF 15,000

LOT 93

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 4073 STAINLESS STEEL Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 520679, case No. 344917, Ref. 4073. Made circa 1955. Fine and rare, stainless steel wristwatch.

Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, concave lugs, snap-on back. Silvered with applied lapidated indexes, outer engraved dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. White gold baton hands. Cal. P453/3B, rhodium-plated, fausses-cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, shock-absorber, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

HKD 32,000 - 49,000

USD 4,200 - 6,300

LOT 94

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

VACHERON, REF. 6378 AUTOMATIC YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Automatic", movement No. 554617, case No. 396169, Ref. 6378. Made in the 1960s. Very fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date. Accompanied by a fitted box.

Two-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel and concave lugs, screwed down case back. Satine silver with applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute/second divisions and gold-rimmed date aperture. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. K1072, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil de perdrix decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor segment with ruby roller bearings.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

HKD 49,000 - 65,000

USD 6,300 - 8,300

Sold: CHF 8,125

LOT 95

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 716559, case No. 557850, Ref. 59001. Made in the 1980's. Very fine, thin, keyless, 18K yellow gold pocket watch. Accompanied by the certificate of origin, original fitted box, leather pouch, hang tag, rope hanger.

Three body, solid, polished, hinged gold cuvette. White with black painted roman numerals. Breguet hands . Cal. 1015, rhodium plated, 20 jewels, "fausses côtes" decoration, straight- line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 24,000 - 40,000

USD 3,100 - 5,200

LOT 96

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

VACHERON CONSTANTIN STEEL OVERSEAS CHRONOGRAPH Vacheron Constantin, Genève, "Overseas Chronograph, Automatic Antimagnetic", movement No. 955376, case No. 808917, Ref. 49150. Sold in May 2006. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, anti-magnetic stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, large date and a stainless steel Vacheron Constantin bracelet with concealed double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Vacheron Constantin fitted box, Certificate of Origin, Guarantee (now void), user manual and two spare links.

Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws and "Overseas" logo, notched steel bezel, screwed-down buttons and winding crown, sapphire crystal. Guilloché silver with applied steel luminous indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the double-digit date at 12. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 1137, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,500 - 8,500

HKD 53,000 - 69,000

USD 6,800 - 8,900

Sold: CHF 10,625

LOT 97

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK CHRONOGRAPH FOR THE SULTANATE OF OMAN PINK GOLD Audemars Piguet, "Royal Oak - Automatic", movement No. 735389, case No. G 97261 - 2865, Ref 25960OR. Made for the Sultanate of Oman, circa 2011. Very fine and extremely rare, large, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and an 18K pink gold Audemars Piguet bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original Audemars Piguet fitted box emblazoned with the Omani khanjar national emblem, hang-tag, Certificate of Origin and instruction manual.

Three-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel with 8 hexagonal white gold screws, case back with 8 screws and engraved with the national emblem of the Sultanate of Oman, screwed-down hexagonal winding-crown and nuts for the chronograph buttons, sapphire crystal. Gray, "clous-de-Paris" decoration with applied luminous pink gold indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Luminous pink gold baton hands. Cal. 2385, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 28,000 - 38,000

HKD 230,000 - 310,000

USD 29,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 45,000

LOT 98

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

ULYSSE NARDIN REF. 356-66 MAXI MARINE CHRONOGRAPH PINK GOLD Ulysse Nardin, Blue Seal Maxi Marine Chronograph, No. 056, Ref. 356-66. Made circa 2010. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with date and chronograph and a Ulysse Nardin 18K pink gold double deployant locking clasp. Accompanied by a Ulysee Nardin box, guarantee, certificate and instructions.

Three-body, polished, transparent case back secured by 6 screws, coin edge bezel, screw-down winding crown and pushers, sapphire crystal with internal cyclops lens. Two-tone silver with applied luminous pink gold baton and roman indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 45-minute register, outer minute division, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Luminous blued-steel skeleton hands. Cal. UN 35, stainless blue titanium alloy, fausses cotes decoration, 57 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer screw regulator, 22K pink gold oscillation weight.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

HKD 65,000 - 97,000

USD 8,300 - 12,500

Sold: CHF 15,000

LOT 99

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

ROGER DUBUIS EXCALIBUR BI-RETROGRADE DATE WHITE GOLD Roger Dubuis, geneve, "Excalibur", No. 64/88, movement No. 22306, Ref. DBEX0259. Made in a limited edition of 88 pieces, circa 2011. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18k white gold wristwatch with double retrograde date and with Roger Dubuis 18k white gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty card, certificate of origin, instruction booklet and hang tag.

Three-body, polished and brushed, notched inclined bezel, curved triple lugs, winding crown with hinged protecting cap, transparent back with four screws, sapphire crystals. White with radial black painted Roman numerals, outer minute divisions and Arabic numerals on an inclined reserve, silver apertures for retrograde date. Polished and frosted dauphine hands. Cal. RD14, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator, micro-rotor.

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

HKD 81,000 - 120,000

USD 10,500 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 11,250

LOT 100

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

IWC REF. 544906 PORTUGUESE MINUTE REPEATER NO. 067/500 PLATINUM International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, Portuguese - Répétition Minutes, No. 067/500, case No. 5092078, Ref. 544906. Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces circa 2014. Very fine and rare, large, minute-repeating, platinum wristwatch with a platinum IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box, blank warranty, instruction booklet and Certificate of limited edition.

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back, concave bezel and lugs. Matte silver with applied white gold Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial at 6. Cal. 98950, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 52 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band.

Grading System:

CHF 35,000 - 45,000

HKD 285,000 - 365,000

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Sold: CHF 42,500