204 lots

LOT 141

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A Mademoiselle Sonia Darbell Clock No. 4768, completed on 5 December 1903, sold on 3 September 1909, for the sum of 1000 Francs. Gilt brass travelling clock with striking, repeating and alarm.

Case: Empire style with corinthien columns, glazed on four sides and the top, and decorated with palm leaf foliage and flowers. Single loop handle with lions'head support, on spiral rope pattern feet.
Dial: Engine-turned silver, signed: "Breguet, No. 4768", with Roman numerals on a plain reserve. Small auxillary dial for alarm setting with Arabic numerals. Gilt metal engine-turned dial mask. Blued-steel Breguet hands.
Movement: Eight day, rectangular brass plates, two train, the back plate signed: "Breguet, No. 4768", the horizontal platform with straight line lever escapement, and cut bimetallic balance. Blued-steel Breguet balance spring. Hour and half-hour striking, and alarm on a gong, with push botton released hour repeating on a gong .
In good condition. Dim. 125 x 90 x 70 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 27,600

LOT 142

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A Monsieur Segond Clock No. 5096, completed on 22 December 1904, sold on 2 January 1908, for the sum of 650 Francs. Gilt metal and jasper carriage clock, with " petite sonnerie" striking, repeating and alarm.

Case: Empire style, inset with plaques of jasper,the gilt bronze decoration of palm foliage,cornucopia, a lyre, muses and ribbon knots.
Dial: White enamel, signed: "Breguet, No. 5096", with Roman hour and Arabic minute numerals. Chased gilt metal hands.
Movement: Eight day, rectangular brass plates with two trains, the back plate signed: "Breguet, No. 5096", the horizontal platform with straight line lever escapement, and cut bimetallic balance. Blued-steel Breguet balance spring. Quarterstriking, alarm and push button released quarter-repeating on two gongs. Small white enamel alarm setting dial on the back plate. Lever for sonnerie/silence under the base.
In good condition. Dim. 125 x 90 x 80 mm.

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

Sold: CHF 32,200

LOT 143

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A Monsieur Anchorena Clock No. 4742, completed on 30 November 1923, sold on 21 August 1926, for the sum of 3000 Francs. "Art Déco" amboina wood "pendule de bureau" with "grande" and "petite sonnerie" striking, repeating and alarm.

Case: Veneered on all sides, with sliding back panel and supported on four chased gilt bronze feet.
Dial: Engine-turned silver, signed: "Breguet, No. 4742", with radiumed Arabic numerals. Skeletonised radiumed hands. Reeded gilt brass bezel.
Movement: Eight day, with rectangular plates, two trains, the back plate signed: "Breguet, No. 4742", the horizontal platform with straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance. Bluedsteel Breguet balance spring. Grande/petite sonnerie striking, alarm and flush push-button operated repeating on two gongs. Small white enamel alarm regulating dial on the back plate. Grande/petite and sonnerie/silence selection lever under the movement.
In very good condition. Dim. 175 x 135 x 95 mm.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 16,100

LOT 144

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A Monsieur Zemborain Clock No. 5342, completed on 26 December 1923, sold on 18 February 1929, for the sum of 2200 Francs. "Art Déco" gilt metal travelling clock with striking, repeating and alarm.

Case: Art Déco style, cubique form, glazed on sides and top with ? handle.
Dial: Engine-turned silver, signed:"Breguet, No. 5342", with Arabic numerals, and subsidiary ring for alarm setting. Blued-steel Breguet hands.
Movement: Eight day, with rectangular brass plates, two train, the back plate signed: "Breguet, No. 5342", the horizontal platform with lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance. Bluedsteel Breguet balance spring. Hour and half-hour striking, alarm and push-button released hour repeating on a gong.
In good condition. Dim. 110 x 80 x 70 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 145

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A Madame la Duchesse de Talleyrand Clock No. 3624, completed on 17 February 1919, sold on 29 August 1921, for the sum of 4000 Francs. Neo-gothic style silver mounted clock designed in the form of Reims Cathedral, with "grande" and "petite sonnerie" striking, repeating and alarm.

Case: Silver sheet on a wood carcass, the repoussé decoration by Quercy.
Dial: Engraved and silvered, signed: "Breguet, No. 3624", with Gothic numerals. Blued-steel trèfles hands.
Movement: Eight day, with rectangular brass plates, two train, the back plate signed: "Breguet, No. 3624", the horizontal platform with lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance. Bluedsteel Breguet balance spring. Grande/ petite sonnerie striking and alarm with push-button operated quarter-repeating on two gongs, with three hammers. Small white enameÎ alarm setting dial on the back plate. Selection lever for grande/petite striking and sonnerie/silence under the movement.
In very good condition. Dim. 350 x 150 x 150 mm

CHF 30,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 40,250

LOT 146

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

Au Centre d'Essai en Vol Wristwatch No. 2532, sold to the CEV Bretigny, on 5 March 1957, for the sum of 27,800 Francs. CEV 37 Type 20 5101/54. Stainless steel Gentleman's military wristwatch with "retour en vol" round button chronograph and registers for 15 minutes and 12 hours.

Case: Polished and satined, waterproof screwed back, with revolving bezel graduated for 12 hours.
Dial: Bronze with radiumed Arabic numerals + subsidiary dials for seconds and registers. Radiumed squelette hands.
Movement: Rhodiumed, 14"', Val joux 22, 17 jewels, monometallic balance. Breguet autocompensating balance spring. Signed on the dial and case.
In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 147

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

Au Centre d'Essai en Vol Wristwatch No. 2508, sold to the CEV Bretigny, on 12 December 1956, for the sum of 27,800 Francs. CEV 7 Type 20 5101/54. Stainless steel Gentleman's military wristwatch with "retour en vol" round button chronograph and registers for 15 minutes and 12 hours.

Case: Polished and satined, waterproof screwed back, with revolving bezel graduated for 12 hours.
Dial: Black painted with radiumed Arabic numerals + subsidiary dials for seconds and registers. Radiumed squelette hands.
Movement: Rhodiumed, 14"', Valjoux 22, 1.7 jewels, monometallic balance. Breguet autocompensating balance spring. Signed on the dial and case.
In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 148

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A Monsieur Compan Wristwatch No. 1084, completed on 13 May 1963, sold on 30 July 1963, for the sum of 450 New Francs. Type 20 5101/54. Stainless steel Gentleman's military wristwatch with "retour en vol" round button chronograph and registers for 15 minutes and 12 hours.

Case: Polished and satined, waterproof screwed back, with revolving bezel graduated for 12 hours. Internal dust ring.
Dial: Black painted with radiumed Arabic numerals + subsidiary rings for seconds and registers. Radiumed squelette hands.
Movement: Rhodiumed, 14"', Valjoux 22, 17 jewels, monometallic balance. Breguet autocompensating balance spring. Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.
In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 149

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A Monsieur Raffin Wristwatch No. 5127, completed on 23 December 1960, sold on 9 February 1961, for the sum of 490 New Francs. Type 20 5101/54. Stainless steel Gentleman's military wristwatch with "retour en vol" round button chronograph and register for 15 minutes

Case: Polished and satined, waterproof screwed back, with revolving bezel graduated for 12 hours.
Dial: Black painted, with radiumed Arabic numerals + subsidiary dials for seconds and register. Radiumed squelette hands.
Movement: Rhodiumed, 14"', Valjoux 22, 17 jewels, monometallic balance. Breguet autocompensating balance spring. Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.
In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 10,925

LOT 150

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

Au Ministère de l'Air Wristwatch No. 8290, completed on 4 February 1955, and delivered on 17 June 1955. "Armée de l'Air" Type 20, 5101/54. Stainless steel Gentleman's military wristwatch, with " retour en vol" round button chronograph and 15 minute register.

Case: Polished, waterproof, with screwed back, reeded revolving
Dial: Black painted with radiumed Arabic numerals + subsidiary dials for seconds and register. Radiumed squelette hands.
Movement: Rhodiumed, 14"', Valjoux 22 model, 17 jewels, monometallic balance. Breguet autocompensating balance spring. Signed on the dial and case.
In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 12,075

LOT 151

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

Au Ministère de l'Air Wristwatch No. 7860, completed on 21 September 1955, and delivered on 17 December 1957. "Armé de l'Air" Type 20, 5101/54. Stainless steel Gentleman's military wristwatch, with " retour en vol" round button chronograph and 15 minute register.

Case: Polished, waterproof screwed back, reeded revolving bezel.
Dial: Black painted with radiumed Arabic numerals + subsidiary dials for seconds and register. Radiumed squelette hands.
Movement: Rhodiumed, 14"', Val joux 22 model, 17 jewels, monometallic balance. Breguet autocompensating balance spring. Signed on the dial and case.
In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 16,100

LOT 152

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

Au Service Hydrographique de la Marine Watch No. 4054, sold on 28 August 1939, for the sum of 3245 Francs. Silver keyless deck watch, awarded a "Bulletin de Première Classe" at the Observatoire de Besançon.

Case: Two body, polished bassine form, the back engraved: "Marine, Service Hydrographique, No. 4054 - Non-Magnetique - Breguet". Polished steel cuvette.
Dial: White enamel, signed: "Breguet No.4054", with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds.
Movement: Rhodiumed, 24"', with fausses côtes decoration, signed: "Breguet No.4054", 20 jewels, s t r a i g h t line lever escapement, Guillaume compensation balance in brass and invar. Blued-steel balance spring with terminal curve.
In good condition. Diam. 75 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 11,500

LOT 153

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A la Marine Nationale Aéronautique Navale Watch No. 2668, sold on 12 October 1956 for the sum of 13,800 Old Francs. Chrome cased keyless watch with 24 hour dial and centre-seconds. Orignal fitted deck box with glazed aperture in the cover.

Case: Chromed finish, three piece, demi bassine form, with screw on milled bezel, the back engraved: "Marine Nationale, Aéronautique Navale - 0025 - A Breguet".
Dial: Black painted, signed: "Breguet - T.U.", with Arabic numerals and sweep centre-seconds. White painted poires hands.
Movement: Nickelled, 19"', straight line lever escapement with cut bimetallic balance. Bluedsteel Breguet balance spring. Hack feature.
In good condition. Diam. 50 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 14,950

LOT 154

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A Madame Diaz de Tevar Watch No. 4782, sold on 9 November 1922, for the sum of 9000 Francs. Rectangular platinum Art Deco keyless pendant watch, set with diamonds and onyx with matching brooch pin and slide.

Case: Two piece, the border pavé with brilliants and onyx panels, moiré silk fob, signed "Breguet, No. 4782".
Dial: Square, silver with Arabic numerals. Bluedsteel modernes hands.
Movement: Hexagonal gilt brass, 10.5 x 5.5"', bar caliber with 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance. Blued-steel Breguet balance spring.
In good condition. Dim. 26 x 15 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 14,950

LOT 155

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A Monsieur Duval Watch No. 3155, sold on 19 March 1898, for the sum of 600 Francs. Gold and pearl-set "boule de Genève" pendant watch with matching brooch fob in the form of a Griffin, with spread wings. Original tooled green leather and gilt fitted case.

Case: 18 ct., three piece, of spherical form, glazed on both sides, decorated with applied circular grained gold, a band of split pearls at the centre.
Dial: White enamel, with Arabic numerals. Gold poires hands.
Movement: Gilt brass, 7"', wound by rotating the front bezel, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, half-cut bimetallic balance. Bluedsteel Breguet balance spring.
In perfect condition. Diam. 19 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 156

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A Madame Daydé Wristwatch No. 2565, completed on 18 February 1915, sold on 23 February 1915, for the sum of 1890 Francs. Oval platinum and rose diamond Lady's wristwatch, with extending platinum bracelet.

Case: Massive, polished, with rose diamond-set bezel.
Dial: Silver, with painted Roman numerals. Blued-steel poires hands.
Movement: Oval gilt brass, 6"', 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance. Flat balance spring. Signed on the case.
In good condition. Dim. 15 x 24 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 13,800

LOT 157

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

Buyer unknown Wristwatch No. 633 completed on 4 March 1949. Rare square gold Lady's bracelet watch, with fine gold chain mail bracelet, in the "Art Déco" style.

Case: 18 ct., massive, polished with table glass.
Dial: Mat silver, with cubistes numerals. Bluedsteel Breguet hands.
Movement: Rhodiumed 8"', with fausses cites decoration, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance. Blued-steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and the movement.
In very good condition. Dim. 20 x 20 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 14,950

LOT 158

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A la Marquise de Dion Wristwatch No. 1782, completed on 6 October 1910, sold on 31 March 1911, for the sum of 1400 Francs. Platinum and diamond Lady's bracelet watch, with integrated extending platinum bracelet set with diamonds on the first two links.

Case: Massive, polished and satined, with diamond-set bezel.
Dial: Engine-turned silver, with painted Breguet numerals. Blued-steel Breguet hands.
Movement: Gilt brass, 9"', 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance. Blued-steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and case.
In very good condition. Diam. 24 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 16,100

LOT 159

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A Monsieur Berger Wristwatch No. 1353, completed on 11 May 1953, sold on 1 October 1956, for the sum of 120,000 Old Francs. Square two colour gold Gentleman's wristwatch.

Case: 18 ct., pink and white gold, massive, polished, the bezel and lugs in white gold, the case in pink gold with curved glass, screwed bars.
Dial: Mat silver, with Arabic numerals and hour indexes, in applied pink gold. Gold bâton hands.
Movement: Rhodiumed, 9"', with 20 jewels, lever escapement, with monometallic balance. Flat autocompensating balance spring. Signed on the dial and the case, and numbered on the movement.
In very good condition. Dim. 26 x 26 mm.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 11,500

LOT 160

THE ART OF BREGUET Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991

A Monsieur Petit Wristwatch No. 1675, completed on 30 December 1926, sold on 20 September 1941, for the sum of 12,500 Francs. Rectangular two colour gold Art Déco Gentleman's wristwatch.

Case: 18 ct., pink gold and osmior, massive and polished, the ribbed bezel with two colour gold decoration, curved lugs, pink gold winding crown, white -old case and two colour gold buckle, screwed bars. Dial: Two tone pink and silver, with blue hour indexes and Arabic numerals. Gold cubistes hands.
Movement: Rhodiumed, 9"', with fausses côtes decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, with cut bimetallic balance. Blued-steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement.
In very good condition. Dim. 23 x 36 mm.

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 28,750