JAEGER LECOULTRE, ATMOS POSTER
A fine and extremely rare large advertising poster for the Jaeger LeCoultre Atmos. In as new condition. Frame not included
Grading System: AA
CHF 800 - 1,000
USD 815 - 1,020
HKD 6,300 - 7,900
Brand Jaeger-Lecoultre
Year Circa 1950
Dimensions 90 x 130 cm.
Sold: CHF 937
UNSIGNED, CHINESE MARKET ENAMEL POCKET WATCH, PEARLS AND GILDED METAL
Fine and rare gilded metal, enamel and pearl-set, open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, small pocket watch, with centre-seconds, made for the Chinese market. Case-back with orange flinqué enamel (translucent enamel over guilloché engine-turning), with polychrome painting on enamel, by an unidentified workshop, probably Geneva, showing a young Western woman, in bust, looking to the right; fluted case-band; bezels, pendant and bow set with half-pearls.
Grading System: AA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,000
Brand unsigned, Fleurier (Val-de-Travers)
Year circa 1860-1880
Numbers 105079 with prestige hallmarks imitating a London letterdate "U")
Caliber 15''', gilded brass, engraved Chinese-style, with going barrel, duplex escapement, monometallic balance (polished steel) with blued-steel wings balance and blued steel flat hairspring
Dimensions 39,5 mm.
Signature movement
JEAN-NICOLAS MENU, QUARTER-REPEATER POCKET WATCH, ENAMEL, PEARLS AND YELLOW GOLD
Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold, enamel and pearl-set, open-face, key- winding, round-shaped, "Directoire" pocket watch with quarter-repeater on one bell. Case-back painted on enamel on gold by an unidentified Genevan workshop, showing a stripling (jouvenceau) playing piper to charm the damsel (donzelle), the latter pointing out to him that he's making false musical notes.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 3,200 - 5,200
USD 3,300 - 5,500
HKD 26,000 - 43,000
Brand Jean-Nicolas Menu, Geneva
Year circa 1790
Case No. 8639
Caliber 16''', full plate, gilded brass, with fusee and chain no. 4639
Dimensions 46 mm.
Signature dial and movement
Sold: CHF 4,000
REYMOND FRÈRES, FUTURE VALJOUX, POCKET WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and rare 18K yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round- shaped, chronograph pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 9 and telemetric scale
Grading System: AA
CHF 2,000 - 3,000
USD 2,100 - 3,100
HKD 16,000 - 24,000
Brand Reymond Frères S.A., Les Bioux (Vallée de Joux), futureValjoux
Year circa 1920
Numbers 20407
Caliber 19''', 5 KVM, lever escapement no. 23398
Dimensions 50,6 mm.
Signature movement (logo stamped)
UNSIGNED, CARILLON MINUTE- REPEATER, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and very rare 18K yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round- shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6 and Minute-repeater with carillon on three steel gongs by three hammers. Counter-enamel with the painted mention "Email gris" (grey enamel).
Grading System: AA
CHF 10,000 - 15,000
USD 10,400 - 15,500
HKD 80,000 - 120,000
Brand unsigned, Swiss
Year circa 1900
Numbers 2973
Caliber 20''', gilded brass, straight-line lever escapement,compensated balance with gold and platinum poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve no. 2973
Dimensions 53 mm.
JULES AURICOSTE, SIDEREAL COUNTER, MAHOGANY AND BRASS
Fine and rare mahogany and brass, three-body, rectangular deck-watch type box, key-winding with a 2-day sidereal counter. This type of instrument was used by astronomers and navigators for their observations.
Grading System: AA
CHF 1,800 - 2,200
USD 1,850 - 2,300
HKD 14,500 - 18,000
Brand Jules Auricoste, "Horloger de la Marine", Paris
Year circa 1910
Caliber 19''', 3/4 plate, brass, cylindrical pillars, with going barrel, pivoted detent escapement, so-called à bascule, cut compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel flat hairspring with terminal curve
Dimensions 46.2 x 81.3 x 118.8 mm.
Signature box
CORUM JOLLY ROGER ALARM CLOCK, METAL
Fine and limited, painted metal, quartz, skull form clock set on top of a snake and crossbones with concealed dial and alarm. Made in a limited edition in 2005.
Grading System: AA
CHF 1,500 - 3,000
USD 1,550 - 3,100
HKD 12,000 - 24,000
Brand Corum
Model Jolly Roger Alarm Clock
Reference Ref 3.101.25
Year Circa 2005
Dimensions 110 x 110 x 75 mm.
Signature dial
COMPAGNIE M. NORMANT, CHINESE MARKET STRIKING CLOCK, BRONZE
Very fine and rare painted wood panel, ormolu and chiselled gilded bonze, 2-day going, key-winding, "Chinoiserie" small mantel clock, in the shape of a neo-classical architecture surmounted by a Chinese character smoking his pipe, with hour and half-hour striking on a bell; made for the Chinese market. Silver colour dial with Chinese characters; gilded metal "Chinese" hands.
Grading System: AA
CHF 1,200 - 1,500
USD 1,250 - 1,600
HKD 10,000 - 12,000
Brand Compagnie M. Normant, France
Year circa 1850-1880
Caliber small brass, circular Paris-type, with two going barrels, anchor escapement, spring suspension and pendulum
Dimensions 30.5 x 21.2 x 13 cm.
Signature movement
Accessories a pair of candlesticks “à deux feux” (23.9 x 15.2x 12.2 cm.)
Sold: CHF 3,125
TALLIBART, TURKISH MARKET MARINE CHRONOMETER OVER-SIZED, MAHOGANY AND BRASS
Very fine and extremely rare, large over-sized, mahogany (plain box) and brass (bowl, gimbal ring, rectangular handles), key-winding, eight-day, marine chronometer, made for the Turkish market. Silvered dial with black painted Turkish numerals, outer minute track, large subsidiary seconds at 6, with 8-day power-reserve indication at 12 o'clock. Gold "Spade" hands.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 15,000 - 25,000
USD 15,600 - 26,000
HKD 120,000 - 200,000
Brand Louis Tallibart, London
Model made for the Turkish market
Year circa 1845-1850
Numbers 449
Caliber 39''' and 54''' (88 mm. and 121 mm.), 3/4 plate, brass, with fusee and chain, Earnshaw-type spring detent escapement, cut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel cylindrical hairspring with terminal curves No.449
Dimensions 240 x 230 x 230 mm.
Signature dial
Accessories original brass winding-key
HONORE PONS, CHINESE MARKET STRIKING CLOCK, PAINTED BRONZE
Very fine and rare polychrome painted, ormolu and chiselled gilded bonze, 8-day going, key-winding, "Chinoiserie" mantel clock, in the shape of a "Louis-Philippe" architecture, surmounted by a Chinese woman carrying a fan and serving tea, with hour and half-hour striking on a bell; the base decorated, in bas-relief, with Chinese dignitaries on a boat navigating on a river, with a pagoda in the background; made for the Chinese market. Silver colour dial with Roman numerals; blued steel "Breguet" hands.
Grading System: AA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,000
Brand Honore Pons
Year circa 1830
Caliber medium brass, circular Paris-type, with two going barrels, anchor escapement, spring suspension and pendulum (stamped "Pons / Médaille d'or / 1827")
Dimensions 42.5 x 30.5 x 11 cm.
Signature mouvement
Accessories steel winding-key
Sold: CHF 6,250
UNSIGNED, STRIKING CLOCK, BRONZE
Extremely rare and fine ormolu and chiselled gilded bonze, and patinated bronze, 8-day going, key-winding, mantel clock, in the shape of a Restauration architecture, surmounted by characters showing "Atala delivering the Natchez Chactas" stained palm tree, hero of Chateaubriand's novel "Atala", which exalted the fusion of natural innocence and divine grace, with hour and half-hour striking on a bell; the base decorated, in bas-relief, with the Atala's funeral. Silver colour dial with Roman numerals; blued steel "Breguet" hands.
Grading System: AA
CHF 8,000 - 12,000
USD 8,300 - 12,500
HKD 64,500 - 97,000
Brand Unsigned, Paris
Year circa 1820
Caliber brass, circular Paris-type, with two going barrels, anchor escapement, spring suspension and pendulum
Dimensions 38 x 32.5 x 11 cm.
Accessories steel winding-key
PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 503.24E, SOLAR PERPETUAL CALENDAR TABLE CLOCK, GILDED BRASS
Extremely rare and fine, gilded brass, rectangular-shaped, mechanical solar-powered table clock with linear perpetual calendar, so-called "American calendar".
Grading System:
CHF 20,000 - 30,000
USD 21,000 - 31,000
HKD 161,000 - 242,000
Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva
Model Pendulette à énergie lumineuse et quantième perpétuel
Reference Ref. 503.24 E
Year Sold on February 3rd, 1966
Numbers 11399
Caliber 17-250 EQ, lever escapement with Gyromax balance, no. 873719
Dimensions 142 x 201 x 90 mm.
Signature dial and movement
Accessories original fitted box, Extract from the Archives
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1505 E, ELECTRONICAL SOLAR-POWERED TABLE CLOCK; "ELLIPSE D'OR", GILDED BRASS
Fine and rare gilded brass, satin-finished and polish-finished, electronical solar-powered, vertical rectangular-shaped with curved tambour ends, table cloc with royal blue "Ellipse d'Or" oval shaped dial, applied faceted gilt brass baton indexes and gilt brass baton hands.
Grading System: AA
CHF 2,500 - 4,000
USD 2,550 - 4,600
HKD 20,000 - 36,000
Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva
Model Pendulette à remontage automatique par la lumière
Reference Ref. 1505 E
Year circa 1970's
Caliber 92 mm.circuit board with transistors connected to the photo-electric cell, battery back-up power, no. 1802013
Dimensions 20 x 18 x 7.2 cm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Sold: CHF 3,750
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POCKET CHRONOMETER, YELLOW GOLD.
Very fine and rare, in 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, roundshaped, pocket chronometer with subsidiary seconds at 6. Movement based on the Swiss invention patent No. 31 052, delivered on May 24, 1904, to George Marin Grandjean, Genève (former Director of the Ancienne fabrique Vacheron et Constantin, Société Anonyme), for a “Dispositif perfectionné pour la manoeuvre de la raquette.” (Improved device for the manoeuvring of a regulator). The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this movement was made in 1919 and sold in 1920. The movement was completed in 1919 and delivered on April 12, 1920, to Shreve & Co., New York (U.S.A.).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1919
Numbers 18769 ( Probably by an American case-maker)
Caliber RA 17''', lever escapement, brass-Invar Guillaume balance, index regulator with patented swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, eight adjustments, no. 386090
Dimensions 45 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives, copy of the invention patent.
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POCKET CHRONOGRAPH, PULSOMETRIC SCALE, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6 and 1/5 second chronograph with pulsometric scale graduated for 30 pulsations. The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1919 and sold in 1920. The watch was completed in April 1920 and delivered on June 21, 1920, to R. Carassale, the agent of Vacheron Constantin in Montevideo (Uruguay).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1920
Numbers 242437
Caliber RA 17''', lever escapement, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw no. 388003
Dimensions 50,5 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, ART DECO DRESS WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, Art Deco dress-watch with subsidiary seconds at 6. The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1931 and sold in 1936 to Verger & Fils, Paris. Movement based on the Swiss invention patent No. 101652, delivered on September 30, 1922, to Vacheron Constantin, Geneva, for a "Raquette de montre".
Grading System: AAA
CHF 2,500 - 3,500
USD 2,600 - 3,600
HKD 20,000 - 28,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1931
Case No. 260045
Caliber 16''', lever escapement no. 414267
Dimensions 44,4 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, SPLIT SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH, POCKET WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Attractive and extremely rare, yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6 and two horological complications: - 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the single round push-piece located on the winding-crown) - Split-seconds (activated by the rectangular push-piece located on the case-band at 11 oâ??clock) The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1907 and sold in 1907. The watch was completed in July 1907 and delivered on November 14, 1907, to F. W. Drosten Jewelry Co., Saint-Louis, Missouri (U.S.A.).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1907
Numbers 207948
Caliber RA 18''', lever escapement, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, adjusted no. 336784
Dimensions 48,4 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
Sold: CHF 6,250
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POWER RESERVE, POCKET CHRONOMETER, SILVER
Fine and very rare, Silver (0.925), open-face, keyless-winding, round- shaped, pocket Chronometer with subsidiary seconds at 6 and a 32-hour power-reserve indication at 12. The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1942 and sold in 1943. The watch was completed on November 17, 1942 and delivered on December 28, 1943 to Conrad Felsing, Berlin (Germany).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1942
Numbers 272000
Caliber 21''', lever escapement, brass-Invar Guillame balance, index regulator with patented swan-neck spring and micrometric screw no. 444898
Dimensions 60 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POCKET WATCH, PINK GOLD
Fine and rare, 14K pink gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round- shaped, pocket Chronometer with subsidiary seconds at 6. Cover engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the cypher "J C W". The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1913 and sold in 1919. The watch was completed in 1914 and sold on September 1919, to Mr. Vaviska.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
USD 3,100 - 5,200
HKD 24,000 - 40,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1913
Case No. 229077
Caliber RA 17''' 73 PRC Sav., lever escapement, index regulatorwith swan-neck spring and micrometric screw no. 363808
Dimensions 52,4mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Attractive and extremely rare, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch in 18K yellow gold with subsidiary seconds at 6 and second chronograph with tachometric scale graduated for 1000 metres. The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1911 and sold in 1931. The watch was completed in 1925 and sold on February 23, 1931, to Mr. F. Chiappe (Italy).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
USD 7,250 - 9,400
HKD 56,500 - 72,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Model Chronomètre
Year Circa 1911
Numbers 250767
Caliber RA 19/20''' 38/12, lever escapement, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, adjusted by Edmond Olivier, Geneva no. 402550
Dimensions 52,4 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives; copy of the Bulletin de marche of the Astronomical Observatory of Geneva (dated September 20, 1994)
Sold: CHF 8,750