69 lots

LOT 151

Important Modern Collector's Wristwat... Geneva, Hotel Bristol, Nov 18, 1997

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1005, 1960's. Fine centre second, self-winding, waterproof, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18K gold integrated bracelet.

C. massive, polished, screwed back and crown, "guilloche" bezel. D. satined silver with applied gold indexes. "Baton" gold hands. M. 12 1/2"' rhodium plated, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, 5 adjustments, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 6,500 - 7,500

USD 4,400 - 5,200

LOT 152

Important Modern Collector's Wristwat... Geneva, Hotel Bristol, Nov 18, 1997

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 457509, case No. 290227, 1940's. Very fine 18K gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date.

C. massive, polished, teardrop lugs, stepped band. D. matt silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + "guilloche " auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the clays of the month, apertures for the clays of the week and the months. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12 1/2"' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dian. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 8,000 - 9,000

USD 5,500 - 6,100

Sold: CHF 9,775

LOT 153

Important Modern Collector's Wristwat... Geneva, Hotel Bristol, Nov 18, 1997

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified Cosmograph "Daytona", Ref. 16528, second series of the present production. Fine self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch, with round button chronograph, register and tachometer, and 50 hours power reserve, and 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet.

C. massive, polished, satined, screwed back, buttons and Triplock crown, waterproof at 100 meters, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 400 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. bicolour black and gold with tritium gold indexes. + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Baton" tritium gold hands. M. 13"'-Cal. 4030 rhodium plated, 31 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 14,000 - 16,000

USD 9,500 - 10,500

Sold: CHF 16,100

LOT 154

Important Modern Collector's Wristwat... Geneva, Hotel Bristol, Nov 18, 1997

Rolex, 1960's. Fine, flat, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18K gold bracelet.

C. massive, polished, screwed back. D. satined silver with applied gold indexes. "Baton " gold hands. M. 9"' rhodium plated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,500 - 4,200

USD 2,400 - 2,800

LOT 155

Important Modern Collector's Wristwat... Geneva, Hotel Bristol, Nov 18, 1997

Rolex "Prince", made for the Canadian Market, 1930's. Fine and rare rectangular curved, gilt brass, gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, stepped bezel, engraved band. D. matt silver and gold with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Lozenge" gilt hands. M. 7 1/2 "' Prima, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 20 x 40 mm

Grading System: A

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

USD 4,800 - 5,500

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 156

Important Modern Collector's Wristwat... Geneva, Hotel Bristol, Nov 18, 1997

Rolex "Prince Imperial", circa 1950. Fine 18K gold, keyless dress watch.

C. Two part, shaped, polished. D. Silver with numerals 8 indexes and subsidiary seconds. Blued "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 14 1/2"', shaped, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with Rolex patented cap, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Dim. 41 x 37 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

USD 2,100 - 2,700

Sold: CHF 4,715

LOT 157

Important Modern Collector's Wristwat... Geneva, Hotel Bristol, Nov 18, 1997

Rolex "Precision", 1960's. Fine and unusual center second, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, screwed back, reeded bezel. D. matt silver. "Dauphine " gold hands. M. 10"' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,600 - 3,000

USD 1,800 - 2,200

Sold: CHF 3,450

LOT 158

Important Modern Collector's Wristwat... Geneva, Hotel Bristol, Nov 18, 1997

Rolex "Precision", Ref. 8546, 1950's. Fine rectangular, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with 18K gold bracelet "a chevrons".

C. flared, massive, polished, fluted corners. D. matt silver with applied gold indexes. "Feuille " gold hands. M. 4 1/2"' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 14 x 16 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 2,500

USD 1,400 - 1,700

Sold: CHF 2,070

LOT 159

Important Modern Collector's Wristwat... Geneva, Hotel Bristol, Nov 18, 1997

Rolex Chronograph "Antimagnetic", so-called "Jean-Claude Killy", Ref. 4767, 1950's. Very fine and rare tonneau shaped, waterproof, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and triple date.

C. polished, satined, screwed back. D. matt beige with indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months. "Dauphine" steel hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Case, dial and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 14,500 - 17,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 20,700