559 lots

LOT 481

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

ROLEX REF. 1675 GMT MASTER GILT DIAL CHAPTER RING STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 506160, Ref. 1675. Made in 1960. Fine and rare, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, 24-hour bezel and hand with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet and deployant clasp.

Three-body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, screw down case back and crown, Twin lock winding-crown protected by the crown guard, bidirectional revolving graduated 24-hour red and blue bezel for the second time zone, crystal with cyclops lens. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minutes/ seconds track, aperture for the date with cyclops lens. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 13,000 - 18,000

USD 13,000 - 18,000

HKD 104,000 - 145,000

Sold: CHF 17,500

LOT 482

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

ROLEX REF 1665 SEA-DWELLER "GREAT WHITE" STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Sea-Dweller, 2000 ft./610 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", case No.5386845, Ref. 1665. Made in 1977. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with helium escape valve and date with a Rolex stainless steel bracelet with deployant clasp.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, trip-lock winding crown protected by the crown guard, sapphire crystal. Black with luminous white round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date, outer minutes/seconds divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 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.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

USD 8,000 - 12,000

HKD 64,000 - 96,000

Sold: CHF 20,000

LOT 483

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

ROLEX REF. 16700 GMT-MASTER STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified," case No. W946039, Ref. 16700. Sold in May 1996. Fine, two-time-zone, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, revolving red and blue 24-hour bezel and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box (missing insert), original warranty

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case b ack and crown, graduated bidirectional revolving bezel for the second 24-hour time-zone, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Black with applied luminous steel round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands and a luminous red 24-hour arrow hand. Cal. 3175, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

HKD 40,000 - 56,000

Sold: CHF 6,250

LOT 484

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

ROLEX REF. 16753 GMT-MASTER BROWN DIAL STEEL & YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 9846398. Made in 1986. Very fine, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water- resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Chronometer wristwatch with date, 24-hour bezel and hand and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Rolex Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving gold bezel with brown insert for the second 24-hour time zone, crystal with cyclops lens. Brown with luminous yellow gold round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold skeleton hands. Cal. 3075, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

HKD 48,000 - 64,000

Sold: CHF 7,500

LOT 485

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

ROLEX REF. 6542 GMT BAKELITE BEZEL STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual", "Gmt-Master, Officially Certified Chronometer", case no. 356127, Ref. 6542. Made in 1958. Very fine and rare, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch, with date, 24-hour bezel and hand with a stainless steel Rolex riveted Ref. 7206 bracelet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, red and blue graduated bidirectional revolving bezel for the second time zone in 24 hours, screw down case back and crown, crystal with Cyclops lens. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minutes/seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1035, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balance spring, butterfly rotor, index regulator.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 40,000 - 60,000

USD 41,000 - 61,000

HKD 320,000 - 480,000

LOT 486

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

CARTIER MINUTE REPEATER YELLOW GOLD Cartier, No. 8256, the movement by European Watch & Clock Co., Inc. Made circa 1925. Very fine, thin and elegant, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch

Three-body, bassine, polished, coin-edge band, case back with blue enamel inlay monogram. Matte silver with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 18''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs with two polished steel hammers, activated by a slide on the band.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 10,000 - 15,000

HKD 80,000 - 120,000

LOT 487

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

CARTIER "MONTRE CARRÉE" PARIS YELLOW GOLD "Montre Carrée" Cartier, Paris, No. 6535 / 8808. Made circa 1925. Fine, 18K yellow gold, square, keyless dress pocket watch

Two-body, square with rounded corners, polished, the back secured by four screws, triangular bow. Matte silver with radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued- steel Breguet hands. 17''', rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance witHEIGHT adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 4,500

USD 2,500 - 4,500

HKD 20,000 - 36,000

LOT 488

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

CARTIER MONTRE COUTEAU PARIS YELLOW GOLD Cartier Montre Couteau Cartier, Paris, No. 22269, Ref. A102463. Made in the 1980s. Very fine and elegant, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch.

Two-body, knife-edge, polished, wide bezel, winding crown set with a cabochon sapphire, triangular bow. Matte silver, sunburst engine-turned with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. 16''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance, flat balance spring, shock absorber.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 32,000

Sold: CHF 2,500

LOT 489

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

CARTIER COUTEAU YELLOW GOLD Cartier, Paris, "Couteau", No. 3696. Produced circa 1905. Very fine, extra-thin, 18K yellow gold dress watch.

Three-body, "lentille", solid, polished. Matte and "flinqué" silver with painted Arabic numerals and outerminute track. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. Cal. 16''' maillechort, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight- line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 24,000 - 40,000

LOT 490

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN GOLD & ENAMEL PENDANT WATCH Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 354482, case No. 219899. Made circa 1905. Very fine 18K gold and enamel keyless lady's pendant watch with a matching gold and enamel chain. Accompanied by the original fitted box.

Four-body, "bassine", the back with engraved gold flowers and leaves overglazed with translucent blue enamel, band and bezel en suite. White guilloche enamel, champlevé enamel Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Gold hands. 11''', matte gilt, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with flat balance spring, index regulator.

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 10,000 - 15,000

HKD 80,000 - 120,000

Sold: CHF 12,500

LOT 491

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

BREGUET YELLOW PENDANT WATCH GOLD Breguet. Swiss, No. 3911. Made circa 1890. Fine, small, 18K yellow gold and enamel keyless lady's pendant watch. Movement signed, numbered in the cuvette.

Four-piece, solid, hammered finish, hinged gold cuvette with translucent green enamel over engine-turning. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Gold Louis XVI hands. 9 1/2"`, nickel plated, 16 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 24,000 - 40,000

LOT 492

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

NAVETTE-SHAPED RING WATCH GOLD Du Pont Geneve, Made circa 1800. Very fine and extremely rare, 18K gold, enamel and rose-cut diamond-set ring watch with visible balance.

Two-body, navette-shaped, the bezel decorated with green champlevé enamel and gold stylized flower heads on a blue champlevé enamel ground, sliding cover opening to reveal apertures for winding, hand-setting and regulation, the shank with foliate shoulders. White enamel, navette-shaped, chapter ring in the lower half with Arabic numerals, outer dot minute divisions and Arabic quarter-hour numerals, aperture for the visible rose-cut diamond-set balance in the upper half with mirror-polished plate. Blued steel spear hands. 29.5 x 16 mm., navette-shaped, matte gilt, going barrel, cylinder escapement, blued steel flat balance spring, rose-cut diamond-set balance visible through the dial.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

HKD 48,000 - 64,000

Sold: CHF 938

Sold: CHF 4,250

Sold: CHF 6,250

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 497

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

Sold: CHF 5,500

Sold: CHF 3,500

LOT 500

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

REUGE SINGING BIRD Made in the 20th century. Very fine and rare, rectangular, steel and black lacquer singing bird box. Accompanied by an Reuge presentation box.

Two body, black lacquer stainless steel cover opens to reveal the singing bird, activated by a push button on the side. Gilt brass, going barrel and bellow, the revolving bird with moving wings, beak and tail, controlled by two cams mounted beneath the barrel wheel, pierced and engraved gilt-brass grille. Pen watch with mechanical 17 jewel movement.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 4,500

USD 2,500 - 4,500

HKD 20,000 - 36,000