559 lots

LOT 41

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

HENRY GREANJEAN TRIPLE CALENDAR QUARTER-REPEATING GOLD H. Grandjean & Cie., Locle, Swiss, No. 25284, made for the Spanish market, circa 1880. Very fine 18 ct. gold, hunting cased, keyless, quarter repeating, moon phase astronomical watch with triple calendar.

Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", fully engraved with a bright-cut floral and foliage decoration. Gold cuvette engine-turned and engrave with a floral decoration. White enamel with Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the months, the days of the week, the dates and the subsidiary seconds with inner moon phase aperture. Gold paste-set hands. Glazed 19-, nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 32,000

Sold: CHF 3,500

LOT 42

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

''THE CHERUB MUSICIANS'' PERRENOUD MINUTE-REPEATER AUTOMATON POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD J. & A. Perrenoud & Cie, Le Locle, No. 4317. Made circa 1880. Very fine, minute-repeating, heavy, 18K yellow gold, hunting cased keyless pocket watch.

Four-body, "bassine", etched and engraved with stylized foliage, Hinged gold cuvette, over glazed gold bezel to view the movement. Outer silver reserve dial with applied black Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Blue steel Breguet hands. Inner silver dial plate applied with gold automaton figures: cherub on the right and left, striking hours, quarters and minutes on gongs. 42 mm. rhodium-plated, brushed, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Cuvette signed and numbered.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 4,000 - 6,000

HKD 32,000 - 48,000

Sold: CHF 5,625

LOT 43

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

LOSADA & RIEGO MINUTE-REPEATING YELLOW GOLD Losada & Riego, Minute-Repeating, 284 Regent Street, London, No. 3566. The case with London hallmarks for 1850-51. Made for the Spanish market. Fine, and extremely rare, keyless, 18K yellow gold hunting cased pocket watch with minute repeater.

Four-body, "bassine," by Alfred Stram (AS), covers, band and bezels entirely chased and engraved with floral and foliate decoration, front with engraved monogram . Hinged gold cuvette engraved: ''The Marquis de la Granja,de San Saturnino''. Silver with applied gold decoration, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and outermost applied gold leaf and flower pattern, center with applied gold flower basket, subsidiary dials for the seconds . Blued steel fleur-de-lis hands. 17```, gilt brass, 15 jewels, ¾ plate, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 4,500

USD 2,500 - 4,500

HKD 20,000 - 36,000

Sold: CHF 5,375

LOT 44

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

MINUTE-REPEATING TRIPLE CALENDAR MOON PHASE & CHRONOGRAPH Fix Watch Co., Madrid, "Cronometro Repeticion Fix, 1A Clase", No. 147057 case No. 50234, the movement Swiss, retailed by El Trust, Madrid. Made for the Spanish market, circa 1900. Fine, large, hunting-cased, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with triple-date calendar, chronograph, register and moon phases.

Four-body, bassine, entirely engraved and engine-turned with flowers and scrolls, olive-shaped button at 4 for the start/stop and return-to-zero functions of the chronograph. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with prize medals and technical details. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track and outermost fifths of a second divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, date concentric with 30-minute register, apertures for the days of the week, months and for the moon phases. Blued steel spade hands. Cal. 21```, frosted gilt, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, centrifugal governor, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a push-button on the band.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 24,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 6,250

LOT 45

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

VOLTA MINUTE-REPEATING TRIPLE CALENDAR & CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD Volta, "Répétition Triple Quantieme Phases de Lune", case No. 32002. Made circa 1910. Fine, large, hunting-cased, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with triple-date calendar, chronograph and moon phases.

Four-body, bassine et filets, polished. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with prize medals and technical details. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and outermost fifths of a second divisions, subsidiary seconds dial and date dial, apertures for the days of the week, months and moon phases. Gilt Louis XV hands. Cal. 20```, frosted gilt, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, centrifugal governor, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a push-button on the band.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

USD 2,500 - 3,500

HKD 20,000 - 28,000

Sold: CHF 4,875

LOT 46

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

QUARTER-REPEATER & CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD Swiss, case number 35854. Made circa 1890. Fine, quarter-repeating, hunting cased, 18K yellow gold, keyless pocket watch with chronograph

Four-body,"bassine et filets", polished, polished band. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost chronograph track divided into fifths of a second. Blued steel spade hands. Cal. 21```, frosted gilt, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulato repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,200 - 2,200

USD 1,200 - 2,200

HKD 10,000 - 18,000

Sold: CHF 1,500

LOT 47

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

"DUAL-TIME-ZONE & THERMOMETER" COURVOISIER FRÈRES GOLD Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland, No. 1912. Made for the Turkish market, circa 1900. Fine and very rare, hunting-cased, 18K gold, independently adjustable two time- zone keyless pocket watch with Réaumur thermometer,day of the week,date and independent center-seconds.

Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, gold hinged cuvette. White enamel, two meantime dials, the first with radial Roman numerals, the second with Islamic numerals, White enamel, two subsidiary dials for days of the week and months (in Arabic),blue steel spade hamds and blue steel fleur-de-lis hands for the dual time, thermometer sector at 6 in Réaumur centigrade., 45mm. rhodium plated, 33 jewels, two-train, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case signed, case numbered.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 32,000

Sold: CHF 6,250

LOT 48

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

TWO TIME ZONE INDEPENDENT CENTER SECONDS GOLD Swiss, No. 221. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, dead independant centre-second pocket watch with winding key.

Four body, engine turned front with engraved crest, reverse engine- turned. Hinged gold cuvette. Enamel with symmetrical small Roman chapter rings, outer dead centre second ring on border of the bezel and small subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. Gilt brass, 25 jewels, double train bar calibre with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring and regulator. Dead independent centre seconds by means of a flirt on the escape pinion and with bolt in the band.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

USD 2,500 - 3,500

HKD 20,000 - 28,000

Sold: CHF 3,250

LOT 49

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

1/4 SECONDES FOUDROYANTES ATTRIBUTED TO EDOUARD PERREGAUX GOLD Locle, case No. 107164. Made for the American market, circa 1870. Very fine 18K gold, hunting-cased pocket watch with double-train independent center seconds and 1/4th second diablotine

Four-body, "bassine et filets", engine-turned with reeded band. Hinged gold cuvette with dedication inscription. White enamel, radial narrow Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost seconds divided into fourths, subsidiary quarter- second jump diablotine. Blued-steel spade hands. 20''', nickel, 23 jewels, pallet fork and escape wheel with gold caps, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, two- train, independent seconds activated by a push piece in the band.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 32,000

LOT 50

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

SWISS QUARTER REPEATER CHRONOGRAPH TRIPLE DATE CALENDAR PINK GOLD Anonymous, Swiss, "Quarter Repeater Chronograph Triple Date Moon Phases," case No. 13931 Made circa 1890. Fine, large, hunting-cased, keyless, quarter-repeating, 14K pink gold pocket watch with triple-date calendar, chronograph and moon phases.

Four-body, bassine, polished, cover with the engraved monogram olive-shaped button at 12 for the chronograph. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with prize medals. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the date, apertures for the days of the week, months and moon phases. Gilt Louis XV hands. Cal. 20```, nickel-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Repeating on gongs activated by a push-button on the band. Case and movement numbered.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 32,000

Sold: CHF 3,000

LOT 51

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

DOUBLE DIAL TRIPLE CALENDAR GOLD Swiss, No. 98300, "Calendrier Breveté" (Video-Volo, Swiss patent No. 33608). Made circa 1910. Fine and unusual, 18K gold, double-dialed, keyless pocket watch with triple date calendar and moon phases

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Three-body, "bassine", polished. White enamel on the front with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and five-minute numerals, subsidiary seconds and central moon phase aperture. Gilt Louis XV hands. Hinged matte gilt and silvered calendar dial on the back, with date ring, outer revolving silvered ring for the days of the week and aperture for the months with indication of their number of days. Single gilt dauphine hand. 19''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Movement engraved with a "shooting star" trademark.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 2,250

LOT 52

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

JULES HUGEUNIN DROZ. HUNTING CASE INDEPENDENT & JUMPING SECOND POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD Jules Hugeunin Droz., Locle, Made circa 1865. Fine, 18K yellow gold hunting-cased, key-wound, doubletrain, pocket watch with independent seconds and subsidiary jumping quarter-seconds dial

Four-body, bassine et filets, engine-turned covers and band, faux winding crown for releasing the front cover, button for the center-seconds and 1/4 seconds. Gold hinged cuvette with engine-turned border. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary quarterseconds dial at 6. Blued steel Breguet hands. 45 mm.(20'''), nickel, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, double train with two barrels, straight-line counterpoised lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed, numbered 1015499 on the case.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 2,000

LOT 53

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

SWISS MINUTE REPEATING DOUBLE DIAL CALENDAR POCKET WATCH GOLD Swiss, No. 167400. Made circa 1900. Fine, rare 18K gold hunting-cased, minute repeating, double-dial, keyless pocket watch, triple date calendar.

Three-body, bassine et filets, polished. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Gold spade hands. White enamel on the rear dial with black Arabic chapter on the border for the dates, small black subsidiary inner chapter rings for days of the week and months. Nickel-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, raised barrel arbor, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut and compensated bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet overcoil balance spring, index regulator.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 32,000

Sold: CHF 6,250

LOT 54

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

JULES JURGENSEN MINUTE REPEATING AND SPLIT-SECOND CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD Jules Jurgsensen, Copenhagen, made in Switzerland, No. 15071. Made in 1887. Very fine, rare minute-repeating 18K yellow gold hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with split- second chronograph and Jurgensen's patented bow hand- setting mechanism. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin.

Four-body, "bassine et filets", polished. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, red outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel breguet hands. 16```, rhodium plated, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 10,000 - 15,000

HKD 80,000 - 120,000

Sold: CHF 22,500

LOT 55

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

LEROY GOLD Leroy, Jump-Hours Digital, No. 5324. Made circa 1830. Fine and rare, very thin , 18K gold and champleve enamel "digital" hunting cased pocket watch with jump-hours.

Four-body, hinged and sprung back and cover decorated with black enamel and chased gold foliage, Hinged gold cuvette. Entirely decorated with black enamel and chased gold foliage and flowers, apertures for the jump-hours and the minutes with Arabic numerals. 38 mm., frosted gilt, jewelled cylinder escapement, plain three-arm gold balance, flat blued steel balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 32,000

Sold: CHF 3,750

LOT 56

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

BREGUET QUARTER-REPEATING & JUMP HOURS ROSE GOLD Quarter-Repeating & Jump Hours, ''Breguet a Paris',' case No. 54340. Made circa 1835. Very fine, 18K rose gold quarter-repeating pocket watch with jump hours, Accompanied by original gold chain and key

Four-body, "forme collier", engine turned back "grains d'orge" and engine-turned band. Hinged gilt cuvette. Silver, engine-turned, jump hour aperture at the top with Arabic numerals, eccentric minute chapter, subsidiary seconds. Gold breguet hand. 48 (21'''), frosted gilt, cylinder escapement, three-arm gold balance with flat balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by depressing the pendant. Cuvette signed Breguet.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,200 - 2,200

USD 1,200 - 2,200

HKD 10,000 - 18,000

Sold: CHF 3,375

LOT 57

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

HAAS NEVEUX DIGITAL PERPETUAL CALENDAR PLATINUM Haas Neveux & Cie, Genève, No. 20544. Made circa 1900. Very fine, rare and elegant platinum and enamel keyless slim jump hour digital Art Deco dress watch with digital perpetual calendar. Accompanied by the original fitted box.

Three-piece, "bassine" polished, monogrammed back. Silver, matted, eccentric jump hour aperture at the lower part, above aperture for Arabic digital minutes, above that an apertures for digital days of the week, date and months. 40.6 mm. (18'''), rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel flat balance spring.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

USD 8,000 - 12,000

HKD 64,000 - 96,000

Sold: CHF 17,500

LOT 58

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS DRESS WATCH PLATINUM Van Cleef & Arpels, Platinum Dress Watch with Digital Calendar. Swiss, movement No. 210060, case by Verger Freres, No. 9341. Made in the 1920s. Fine and rare, platinum keyless dress watch with center-seconds and digital triple-date calendar

Three-body, bassine pincee, polished, inclined white gold bezel and bow, yellow gold band, bicolor back, correctors on the band. Two-tone, eccentric oval with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, outer seconds divisions and Arabic five-second numerals, linear triple date calendar apertures for the date, days of the week and the months. Blued steel spade hands. 16''', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, stamped twice with the seal of Geneva quality mark, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,500 - 6,500

USD 4,500 - 6,500

HKD 36,000 - 52,000

Sold: CHF 7,000

LOT 59

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

CARTIER/ EUROPEAN WATCH & CLOCK TANK OBUS YELLOW GOLD Cartier, "Tank Obus", No. 95331, movement by European Watch & Clock Co., Inc. Made in 1946. Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18k pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

Three-body, solid, polished, cylindrical lugs, screwed gold bars. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 9''', rhodium plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Movement and case signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc., case numbered.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 24,000 - 40,000

LOT 60

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

CARTIER/ EUROPEAN WATCH & CLOCK TANK BEC D'AIGLE YELLOW GOLD Cartier, "Tank Bec d'Aigle", No. 43548, movement by European Watch & Clock Co., Inc. Made circa 1940. Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

Three-body, solid, polished, cylindrical lugs, screwed gold bars. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 9''', rhodium plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc., dial signed Cartier, case numbered.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 24,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 5,625