VACHERON CONSTANTIN, HISTORICAL POCKET CHRONOMETER, YELLOW GOLD
Historically important and extremely rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6, chronograph and 30-minute recorder. Cover engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the coat-of-arms of the Peter I Karadordevic, King of Serbia (1903-1918), and the motto "Spes mihi prima deus" (My Hope is God First of All). The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1911 and sold in 1911. The watch was completed in 1911 and sold on March 3, 1911, to H. H. Peter I Karadordevic, King of Serbia (1903-1918), then King of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (1918-1921). Vacheron Constantin produced few presentation watches for Peter I of Serbia: Twelve simple pocket watches in 1905 (including No. 331041; see Antiquorum, Geneva, auction, April 3, 2005, The Quarter Millenium of Vacheron Constantin, 1755-2005, lot 164 (cat. pp. 290-291). Two pieces with chronograph in 1911 (No. 338467, the present lot, and No. 338468).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
USD 7,250 - 9,400
HKD 56,500 - 72,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year circa 1911
Numbers 213768
Caliber 17''', lever escapement no. 338467
Dimensions 49,6 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POWER RESERVE POCKET CHRONOMETER, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and Very rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, roundshaped, pocket chronometer with subsidiary seconds at 6 and a 30-hour power-reserve indication at 12. The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1920 and sold in 1939. The watch was completed in August 1920 and sold on April 18, 1939, to the Etablissements Edmond Jaeger, Paris (France).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
USD 8,300 - 10,400
HKD 64,500 - 80,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year circa 1920
Numbers 247280
Caliber 18''', lever escapement, index regulator with patented swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, eight adjustments no. 388237
Dimensions 50 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives, copy of the invention patent.
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POCKET WATCH, SPLIT-SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH, YELLOW GOLD.
Beautiful and extremely rare, 18K yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6 and three 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 o'clock) Instantaneous 30-minute recorder (subsidiary dial at 12 o'clock) The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1920 and sold in 1923. The watch was completed in June 1921 and sold on May 29, 1923, to Mr. E. E. Robert, New York (U.S.A.).
Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1920-1921
Numbers 245071
Caliber RA 17''' 18/12 CR (ebauche by Victorin Piguet, Le Sentier, Vallée de Joux), lever escapement, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, eight adjustments no. 392850
Dimensions 45,8 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
Sold: CHF 6,875
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, HISTORICAL POCKET WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and extremely rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6, a second chronograph and dragging 30-minute recorder. Case-back engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) and black enamelled with the cypher “S M” of Captain Stefano Morino. Cuvette engraved with the mention “Non si volta chi a stella è Tiso / Ricordo della Leonardo da Vinci / Maggio 1914”. The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1912 and sold in 1913 to the agent of Vacheron Constantin for Italy.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
USD 8,300 - 10,400
HKD 64,500 - 80,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year Circa 1912
Numbers 221562
Caliber RA 19/20''' 38/12, lever escapement, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw no. 353753
Dimensions 55 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and very rare, 18K yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6, chronograph and 30 minute recorder. Cover engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the cypher "E J J". The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1912 and sold in 1912 in Argentina.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
USD 6,250 - 8,300
HKD 48,000 - 64,500
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Year circa 1912
Numbers 222938
Caliber 20''', lever escapement, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw no. 359458
Dimensions 54,8 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VACHERON CONSTANTIN, POCKET CHRONOMETER, YELLOW GOLD
Very fine and large, 18K yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, Chronometer with Observatory Bulletin, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6. Cover polished and engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the cypher "F C". The Extract from the Archives, dated November 10, 1994, mentioned that this watch was made in 1910 and sold in 1913. The watch was completed in 1910 and sold on September 13, 1912, to Mr. Censi. Hunting-cased pocket Chronometer with Bulletin de marche are extremely rare.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
USD 10,400 - 12,500
HKD 80,000 - 97,000
Brand Vacheron Constantin, Geneva
Model “Chronomètre”, with First Class Bulletin de marche from the Astronomical Observatory of Geneva (1910)
Year circa 1910
Numbers 219432
Caliber RA 20''' q AB Sav., lever escapement, Crausaz balance, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, adjusted by Charles Batifolier (1867-1924), Geneva no. 343603
Dimensions 58 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives; copy of the Bulletin de marche of the Astronomical Observatory of Geneva (dated Avril 28, 1992)
AUDEMARS PIGUET, REF BA5555, PERPETUAL CALENDAR MOONPHASE POCKET WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Attractive and rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round- shaped, perpetual calendar, moon phase pocket watch with cabochon sapphire-set crown.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 9,000 - 12,000
USD 9,400 - 12,400
HKD 72,500 - 97,000
Brand Audemars Piguet
Model Quantième perpétuel No. 125
Reference Ref. BA 5555 / 000
Year circa 1985
Numbers B78854 (by Eggly & Cie, Geneva)
Caliber 16''', 5020,, lever escapement, no. 263845
Dimensions 48,5 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories original fitted box, 18K yellow gold setting-pin
Sold: CHF 18,750
PATEK PHILIPPE, DRESS WATCH, ART DECO, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round- shaped, Art Deco thin dress-watch Silver colour dial with applied Breguet numerals. The Extract from the Archives, dated March 9, 2012, mentioned that this watch was sold on January 26, 1927.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
USD 3,100 - 4,100
HKD 24,000 - 32,000
Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva
Year Circa 1924
Numbers 411974
Caliber 17''', rhodium-plated, with going barrel, straight-line lever escapement, cut compensated balance and blued steel flat hairspring, eight adjustments no. 810137
Dimensions 43,5 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories original fitted box, certificate of origin, additional glass in its original wrapping paper, Extract from the Archives
PATEK PHILIPPE , REF 972J, POWER- RESERVE POCKET WATCH, YELLOW GOLD
Beautiful and rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, manual-winding, round- shaped, keyless pocket watch with white porcelain dial, subsidiary seconds at 6 and a 36-hour power-reserve indication at 12.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,200 - 7,250
HKD 40,000 - 56,000
Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva
Reference Ref. 972-001 J
Year Circa 1995
Numbers 2982309 (by Favre & Perret, La Chaux-de-Fonds)
Caliber 17''' LEP PS, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, no. 1946037
Dimensions 44 mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
Accessories original fitted box, original fitted presentation box and outer box, certificate of origin, instruction booklet, hang tag
Sold: CHF 6,250
PATEK PHILIPPE, POCKET CHRONOMETER, YELLOW GOLD
Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, roundshaped, pocket chronometer, with subsidiary seconds at 6. The certificate mentioned that this watch was sold on November 7, 1913. Case-back engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the cypher “A R”. Cuvette (dome) engraved with the name of the original owner “ Armand Rolloy ”. Movement based on the French invention patent No. 142 376, delivered on April 16, 1881, to Jean-Adrien Philippe (1815-1894), Geneva, for a “régulateur de precision” (precision-regulating device for fast / slow by means of an eccentric snail). Movement also based on the Swiss invention patent No. 2 680, delivered on September 27 1890, to Patek, Philippe & Cie, Geneva, for a “Remontoir avec mise à l’heure perfectionné” (the definitive version of the keylesswinding and setting device), and, on the US design patent No. 20 483, delivered on January 13, 1891, to Adrien Philippe, Geneva, for a “Watch bridges for Watch-Movements”. The certificate mentioned that this watch was sold on November 7, 1913.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 9,300 - 12,500
USD 9,300 - 12,500
HKD 72,500 - 97,000
Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva
Model Pocket Chronometer with First Class Bulletin de marche from the Astronomical Observatory of Geneva
Year Sold on November 7th, 1913
Numbers 268129
Caliber 18''', "Extra Quality", brass-Invar Guillaume balance with gold and platinum poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, diamond end-stone, index regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw, adjusted by Charles Batifolier (1867-1924), Geneva no. 153538
Dimensions 49,5 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories original fitted box, certificate of origin, copy of the Bulletin de marche of the Astronomical Observatory of Geneva (dated November 9, 1993), Extract from the Archives
Very fine and rare 18k pink gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6 and six horological complications: - Five minute-repeater on two steel gongs (activated by the slide at 6 o’clock) - Instantaneous perpetual calendar - Date of the month (subsidiary dial at 6 o’clock) - Day of the week (subsidiary dial at 9 o'clock; indications given in French) - Month of the year (subsidiary dial at 3 o'clock; indications given in French) - Age and phases of the moon (subsidiary dial, graduated from 0 to 29 1/2, and aperture at 12 o’clock). Cuvette engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with the mention "No 47792 / Fabriquée pour Eusebio Güell / par Patek, Philippe & Co. / Genève / Septembre 1880".
Grading System:
CHF 48,000 - 70,000
USD 48,900 - 71,000
HKD 380,000 - 550,000
Brand Patek Philippe
Year Circa 1875
Numbers 47792
Caliber 19''', gilded brass, with going barrel, straight-line equilibrated lever escapement, cut compensated balance, and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve
Dimensions 55 mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
Sold: CHF 57,500
PATEK PHILIPPE, DETENT ESCAPEMENT POCKET CHRONOMETER, YELLOW GOLD
Highly Important, large and exceptional, 18K frosted yellow gold, hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket chronometer, with subsidiary seconds at 6. The movement is protected inside a soft iron ring against magnetic fields. The Extract from the Archives, dated from February 4th, 2020, mentioned that this watch was sold on August 24th, 1905 and obtained the Geneva Observatory "Bulletin", with honorable mention awarded at the Chronometer timing contest in 1903.
Grading System:
CHF 40,000 - 80,000
USD 41,500 - 83,000
HKD 325,000 - 645,000
Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva
Year circa 1892
Numbers 234808
Caliber 20''' (ebauche probably by Ambroise Duret), frosted and gilded brass, with going barrel, gold screwed-chatons (setting), Earnshaw-type spring detent escapement, compensated crank (offset arms) balance with gold and platinum poising screws and blued steel free-sprung cylindrical hairspring with terminal curves, adjusted by Charles Batifolier (1867-1924),Geneva no. 90535
Dimensions 56,9 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, MOTHER OF PEARLS AND DIAMONDS, YELLOW GOLD
Fine, elegant, 18k yellow gold and diamonds, quartz lady's wristwatch with mother of pearl and diamond dial.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,500 - 6,500
USD 4,600 - 6,700
HKD 36,000 - 52,000
Brand Van Cleef & Arpels
Year Circa 2000's
Bracelet 18k yellow gold Van Cleef rope bracelet, approx. overall length 155 mm.
Numbers 142079
Dimensions 23 x 19 mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
Accessories Service pouch
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, CADENAS, STEEL
Elegant stainless steel, silver dial, "cadenas" shaped, quartz lady's wristwatch.
Grading System: A
CHF 1,400 - 2,400
USD 1,500 - 2,500
HKD 10,000 - 20,000
Brand Van Cleef & Arpels
Model Cadenas
Year Circa 2000's
Bracelet integrated stainless steel bracelet
Numbers 152444
Dimensions 12 X 24 mm.
Signature Case
Accessories Box
Sold: CHF 1,750
HERMÈS, KELLY WATCH, PINK SAPPHIRE, STEEL
Attractive and probably unique stainless steel, padlock shaped pink sapphires-set case quartz lady's wristwatch.
Grading System: AA
CHF 2,000 - 3,000
USD 2,100 - 3,100
HKD 16,000 - 24,000
Brand Hermès
Model Kelly
Reference Ref. KE1.233
Year Circa 2010
Bracelet pink crocodile strap with stainless steel buckle signed.
Numbers 2546739
Dimensions 39 X 20 mm.
Signature Case
Accessories Original box and Guarantee
Sold: CHF 2,250
CARTIER, REF. 2369, MINI BAIGNOIRE, WHITE GOLD
Very fine, oval, 18k white gold quartz lady's wristwatch with silver dial.
Grading System: AA
CHF 5,000 - 8,000
USD 5,200 - 8,300
HKD 40,000 - 65,000
Brand Cartier
Model Mini Baignoire
Reference Ref. 2369
Year Circa 2000
Bracelet 18k white gold Cartier bracelet with deployant clasp
Numbers MG308413
Dimensions 18 x 25 mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
Accessories Box
CARTIER, PANTHERE, YELLOW GOLD
Fine 18k yellow gold, square quartz lady's wristwatch, silver dial with Romain numerals, blued steel hands and sapphire-set crown.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
USD 4,100 - 6,200
HKD 32,000 - 48,000
Brand Cartier
Model Panthere
Reference Ref. 1070 2
Year Circa 1990's
Bracelet Cartier yellow gold bracelet with deployant clasp
Numbers M204821
Dimensions 21 x 21mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
Accessories Box
CARTIER, REF. 2650, SANTOS DUMONT, PINK GOLD
Fine and elegant 18K pink gold, manual-winding wristwatch, silver dial with Roman numerals and blued steel hands.
Grading System: AA
CHF 6,500 - 9,500
USD 6,700 - 9,800
HKD 52,000 - 76,000
Brand Cartier
Model Santos Dumont
Reference Ref. 2650
Year Circa 2000's
Bracelet Leather strap with Cartier deployant buckle
Numbers 3689290E
Caliber 430MC
Dimensions 35 x 30 mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
CARTIER, REF. 2356, TORTUE SINGLE BUTTON CHRONOGRAPH, YELLOW GOLD
Fine and elegant 18k yellow gold, manual-winding , single button chronograph wristwatch with a Guilloché silver dial, Roman numerals and blued steel hands. Sapphire case-back with decorated Cartier Manufacture movement.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,500 - 9,500
USD 7,700 - 9,800
HKD 60,000 - 76,000
Brand Cartier
Model Santos Dumont
Reference 2356 "Collection Privée"
Year Circa 2003
Bracelet Leather strap with Cartier deployant clasp
Numbers 0209CC
Caliber 045 MC
Dimensions 34 x 43 mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
Accessories Original Collection Privée fitted box, guarantee andInstructions booklets
Sold: CHF 10,000