151 lots

LOT 1

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Watch, Geneva, circa 1900. Fine niello silver keyless watch with chronograph and instantaneous 30 minute recorder.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", decorated with a niello floral decoration in a geometrical pattern, the back centred with a blank gold escutcheon. Silver cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 18-, gilt brass, three quarter plate, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Chronograph with visible work, and button on the winding crown. Signed on the cuvette. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 1,955

LOT 2

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Watch, circa 1918. Very fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, mobile lugs, chronograph button at 6 o'clock. D. white enamel with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, at the centre, spiral tachometric scale, outer telemeter graduation. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 15- gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balancespring. The single button on the 6 is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Dial and case signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 3

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Watch, circa 1905. Fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, mobile lugs, chronograph button at 6 o'clock. D. white enamel with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer telemeter graduation, at the centre, spiral tachometric scale. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 1 6 - gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, the single button on the 6 is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Signed on the dial, numbered on the case. In very good condition. Diam. 39 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 3,910

LOT 4

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Watch Extra, circa 1918. Fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, mobile lugs. D. white enamel with painted Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, at the centre, spiral tachometric scale. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 1 5 - gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. The coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for startstop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Dial and case signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,500

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 5

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Watch, Genève, 1920's. Very fine and rare, lozenge-rectangular, selfwinding, nickel chromium gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, hinged back, lapidated bezel and lugs. D. mat silver with applied blued steel indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 12"' patented 91051 and 91463, rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balancespring. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. In very good condition. Dim. 28 x 44 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 2,070

LOT 6

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Watch Genève, "8 Days", 1920's. Very fine and rare, tonneau shaped, nickel chromium gentleman's wristwatch with 8 days power reserve.

C. polished, hinged back, engraved band. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 10 3/4"' tonneau, gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balancespring. Dial and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 26 x 43 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 4,830

LOT 7

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Watch, Genève, 1920's. Very fine and rare, lozenge-rectangular, selfwinding, nickel chromium gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, hinged back, lapidated bezel and lugs. D. mat silver with applied blued steel indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 12"' patented 91051 and 91463, rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 28 x 44 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 3,450

LOT 8

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, "Cabriolet", made in 1929. Extremely fine and rare rectangular, stainless steel "Staybrite", "cabriolet" gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, satined, the watch rotates on the top lug of the case. D. mat silver with painted Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Moderne" blued steel hands. M. 7 1/4"' tonneau, gilt brass, 15 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Dim. 24 x 42 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 9,200

LOT 9

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, "Uni-Compax" 1930's. Very fine and rare stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. polished, satined, screwed back, waterproof, flat lugs. D. champagne with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. M. 14 1/2"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 3,680

LOT 10

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Watch "Compur", 1930's. Very fine and rare, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with olive shaped button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter, first development of a multifunctional chronograph with two operational buttons.

C. polished, satined, central mobile lugs. D. white enamel with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer telemeter graduation, at the centre, spiral tachometric scale. " Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 15"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 8,280

LOT 11

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal, Genève, circa 1930. Rare, nickel plated, keyless watch with a very unusual anti-clockwise "nautique", chronograph specially designed for timing minutes and seconds remaining before the official boat-race starting.

C. Three body, massive, "bassine", polished. Nickel plated cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer red Arabic four minute chronograph ring (hair liner). Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 19"', gilt brass, three quarter plate, calibre No. 296.8, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 51 mm.

CHF 500 - 600

Sold: CHF 920

LOT 12

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1930's. Very fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, mobile lugs. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 15"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 3,450

LOT 13

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "type Colonial", 1930's. Very fine and rare stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. polished, satined. D. black with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations, at the centre, spiral tachometric scale. " Feuille" steel hands. M. 14"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 1,600 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 3,680

LOT 14

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Uni-Compax", 1930's. Fine and rare "carré galbé", 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, and 30 minutes registers dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Dim. 34 x 34 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 8,625

LOT 15

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Uni-Compax", made in 1949. Very fine and rare, small, "carré galbé", 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, table crystal. D. mat silver with painted applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes registers dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 10 3/4" ' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 26 x 26 mm.

CHF 9,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 16,100

LOT 16

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compur", 1930's. Fine stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. polished. D. mat silver with painted indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 14"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 1,955

LOT 17

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compax", made in 1939. Rare pink gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, pulsometer and telemeter.

C. polished, bicolour, hooded mobile lugs. D. bicolour silver and pink, with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer pulsometer and telemeter graduations. " Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 13"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,025

LOT 18

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, "Compax", made in 1939. Very fine and rare 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, hooded mobile lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 14"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 10,925

LOT 19

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1950's. Fine center second, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. pink with applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12 1/2-rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 800 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 920

LOT 20

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Very fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, overhanging teardrop lugs. D. black with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 12- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 2,070

LOT 21

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, triangular lugs. D.two-tone pink with painted Roman numerals, outer gold ring bearing the minutes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 10 1/2- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.

CHF 800 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 1,610

LOT 22

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Very fine and rare 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, stepped sides, teardrop lugs. D. black with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 12- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 1,600 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 2,760

LOT 23

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, teardrop lugs. D. pink with painted Arabic numerals and applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 10 1/2- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 800 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 978

LOT 24

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine center second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. satined silver with radiumed Arabic numerals. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. M.12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.

CHF 500 - 600

Sold: CHF 1,035

LOT 25

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine Center second, stainless steel mid-size gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, screwed back, waterproof, concave bezel. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals. " Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 300 - 400

Sold: CHF 403

LOT 26

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Rare stainless steel mid-size military wristwatch.

C.polished, satined. D. black with radiumed Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 30 mm.

CHF 400 - 500

Sold: CHF 748

LOT 27

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine center second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, fluted lugs. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.

CHF 500 - 600

Sold: CHF 978

LOT 28

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine center second, stainless steel "Enversteel" mid-size gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, screwed back, waterproof. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals, outer graduation in 24 hours. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 10 1/2"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

CHF 300 - 400

Sold: CHF 575

LOT 29

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine stainless steel "Enversteel" mid-size gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, curious screwed back "à baïonnette", waterproof. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" radiumed hands. M. 10 1/2"' rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm. Estimate: SFr. 500-600

CHF 500 - 600

Sold: CHF 633

LOT 30

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine square, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, "bombé" crystal. D. black with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 10 1/2-17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 29 x 29 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 1,610

LOT 31

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine square, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C.massive, polished, overhanging lugs, "bombé" crystal. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 10 1/2- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement sighed. In very good condition. Dim. 26 x 35 mm.

CHF 800 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 978

LOT 32

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine square, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, lapidated teardrop lugs. D. mat silver with gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. " Dauphine" burnished steel hands. M. 10 1/2- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 27 x 27 mm.

CHF 800 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 1,610

LOT 33

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine rectangular, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with fitted box.

C. massive, polished, satined. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 10 1/2- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 25 x 33 mm.

CHF 800 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 1,495

LOT 34

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine square curved, center second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, fluted teardrop lugs. D. champagne with painted Arabic numerals. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 12- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 30 x 30 mm.

CHF 1,300 - 1,600

Sold: CHF 2,530

LOT 35

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1950's. Fine center second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, graduated bezel, hooded lugs. D. satined gold. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 10 1/2- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 1,200 - 1,400

Sold: CHF 2,070

LOT 36

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Calendar", 1940's. Fine and very rare 14ct white gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, lapidated teardrop lugs. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the days of the month and the months, apertures for the days of the week and the lunations. "Bâton" steel hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 5,290

LOT 37

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Calendar" 1940's. Fine stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with triple date.

C. polished, satined, wide straight lugs. D. mat silver with applied steel indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds and the days of the month, at 6 o'clock aperture for the months, and at 12 o'clock aperture for the days of the week. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 1,725

LOT 38

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Calendar", 1940's. Fine and rare 14ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, lapidated half-moon shaped lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the days of the month and the months, apertures for the days of the week and the lunations. " Feuille" gold hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 1,600 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 2,990

LOT 39

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Aéro-Compax", 1940's. Very fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer, memento dial and two crowns.

C.massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, and the memento in 12 hours, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 15"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 5,060

LOT 40

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Aéro-Compax", 1950's. Fine stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph, registers, tachometer, memento dial and two crowns.

C. polished, screwed back, waterproof, lapidated lugs. D. black with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, the memento, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" steel hands. M. 14"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 41

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Aéro-Compax",1950's. Very fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph registers, tachometer, memento and two crowns.

C. massive, polished, satined, winding-crown at 9 o' clock for the memento. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers and the memento, outer tachometer graduation. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 15"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 4,370

LOT 42

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Aéro-Compax", 1970's. Fine and unusual two time-zone, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with round button chronograph and registers.

C. polished, satined, screwed back, waterproof, revolving bezel in 24 hours for the second time-zone. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals in 24 hours + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 15 minutes registers. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 13 1/2- gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 41 mm.

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 3,910

LOT 43

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compax", 1940's. Fine and rare, large, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer and a 24 hours hand.

C.polished, satined. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the sconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Feuille" steel hands. M. 15 1/2"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 45 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 6,900

LOT 44

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compax", 1940's. Fine and rare, large, stainless steel "Enversteel" aviator's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. polished, satined. D. satined silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. M. 15 5/6"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 2,990

LOT 45

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compax", 1940's. Fine and rare, extra-large, stainless steel " Enversteel" aviator's wristwatch with square button chronograph, and registers.

C. polished, satined, triangular lugs. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. " Alpha" blued steel hands. M. 15 5/6"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.

CHF 2,800 - 3,200

Sold: CHF 4,025

LOT 46

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compax", 1940's. Fine and rare, extra-large, stainless steel " Enversteel" aviator's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. polished, satined, triangular lugs. D. two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 15 5/6"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 45 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 47

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compur", 1940's. Very fine and rare, square, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with painted Arabic and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, at the centre, spiral tachometric scale. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 10 1/2"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 26 x 26 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 9,775

LOT 48

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, "Compur", for Hermès, 1940's. Very fine and rare, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, satined, lapidated lugs. D. twotone silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 14"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 49

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compur", 1940's. Fine and rare pink gold and stainless steel " Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. polished, satined steel, pink gold teardrop lugs. D. pink with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 12"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 2,530

LOT 50

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, "Compur", 1950's. Fine and unusual 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, triangular lugs, anti-dust ring on the back. D. black with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Alpha" gold hands. M. 12"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 1,300 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 3,450

LOT 51

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Uni-Compax", 1950's. Fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 14"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 2,530

LOT 52

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Uni-Compax", 1950's. Fine stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph and register.

C. polished, screwed back, waterproof, dust protecting cap. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,300

Sold: CHF 1,955

LOT 53

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Uni-Compax", 1940's. Fine stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 14"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 1,495

LOT 54

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compax", 1940's. Fine small, stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. polished, satined. D. champagne with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 1,955

LOT 55

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compax", 1950's. Fine small, stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman' s wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. polished, screwed back, waterproof, dust protecting cap. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. " Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 12"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 1,840

LOT 56

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

q 56 Universal Genève "Climate-Proof Compax", 1950's. Fine and rare, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and telemeter.

C. massive, polished, dust protecting cap. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 14"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 5,290

LOT 57

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compax", 1950's. Very fine stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph and registers.

C. polished, screwed back, waterproof, teardrop lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 30 minutes and 12 hours registers. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 2,070

LOT 58

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compax", H.P.C., 1940's. Fine stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. polished, satined, lapidated straight lugs. D. bronze with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" steel hands. M. 13"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 2,530

LOT 59

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compur", 1930's. Fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. massive, polished, satined, hooded mobile lugs. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. 14"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 60

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, triangular lugs. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. " Feuille" blued steel hands. M. 14"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 3,220

LOT 61

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Uni-Compax", 1940's. Fine nickel chromium and steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. polished, satined. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. M. 14"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 978

LOT 62

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Uni-Compax", 1940's. Fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 14"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 3,450

LOT 63

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Uni-compax" H.P.C., 1940's. Fine stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 14 "' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 1,200 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 2,760

LOT 64

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

FORMER PROPERTY OF HARRY S. TRUMAN, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FROM 1945 TO 1953. Universal Genève "Tri-Compax", made in 1945. Very fine and historie astronomic, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer and triple date.

C. massive, polished, lapidated lugs, back bearing the dedication: "Worn at Potsdam July 1945, by Harry Truman". D. champagne with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. " Bâton" gold hands. M. 15- gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 36 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 23,000

LOT 65

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, "Tri-Compax", 1950's. Very fine large, astronomie, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, back engraved with a crown and the initial T. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. " Feuille" gold hands. M. 14 1/2"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 37 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 12,650

LOT 66

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, "Tri-Compax", 1940's. Fine astronomic 14ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, pulsometer, triple date and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, triangular lugs. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer pulsometer graduation for 30 pulsations, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 14 1/4"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 4,830

LOT 67

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Tri-Compax", 1940's. Fine large, astronomic, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date and moon phases.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. " Bâton" gold hands. M. 14 1/4"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 5,290

LOT 68

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Compur", 1930's. Fine and rare square, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with painted Arabic and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, at the centre, spiral tachometric scale. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 10 1/2"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Dim. 26 x 26 mm.

CHF 4,500 - 5,500

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 69

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Dato-Compax", 1940's. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer and date.

C. massive, polished. D. champagne with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers and the date, outer tachometer graduation. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 14"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 4,370

LOT 70

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Dato-Compax", 1940's. Fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer and date.

C. massive, polished, triangular lapidated lugs. D. champagne with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and the 30 minutes registers and the date, outer tachometer graduation. M. 14"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 3,910

LOT 71

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Tri-Compax", 1950's. Very fine and rare, astronomic, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, screwed back, waterproof, dust protecting cap. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 14,950

LOT 72

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Tri-Compax", 1950's. Very fine stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer, triple date and moon phases.

C.polished, satined, screwed back, waterproof, dust protecting cap. D. satined silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, graduation for the days of the month, outer tachometer graduation, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. " Dauphine" steel hands. M. 12-rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 11,500

LOT 73

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Tri-Compax", 1940's. Fine astronomic, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date and moon phases.

C. polished, satined, lapidated lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Alpha" gold hands. M. 14 1/4"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 3,910

LOT 74

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Tri-Compax", 1950's. Very fine astronomic, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date and moon phases.

C. polished, screwed back, waterproof, dust protecting cap, lapidated lugs. D. satined silver with applied steel indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 6,325

LOT 75

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Tri-Compax", 1960's. Fine, astronomic, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date and moon phases.

C. polished, screwed back, waterproof, lapidated lugs. D. black and white with radiumed indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Bâton" steel hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 4,370

LOT 76

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Tri-Compax", 1940's. Fine astronomic, 14ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date and moon phases.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Alpha" gold hands. M. 14 1/4"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 5,500 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 77

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Tri-Compax", 1960's. Fine, astronomic, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date and moon phases with stainless steel bracelet.

C. polished, screwed back and crown, waterproof, tachometer graduation on the bezel, lapidated lugs. D. black and white with radiumed indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Bâton" white hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 78

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Automatic", 1940's. Fine square, centre second, self-winding, stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, teardrop lugs. D. two-tone silver with applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" steel hands. M. 12 1/2"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring, rotor à "butoirs". Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 30 x 30 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 1,265

LOT 79

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Automatic", 1940's. Fine square, center seconds, self-winding stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, teardrop lugs. D. champagne with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 12 1/2"' rhodiumed, 17jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring, rotor à "butoirs". Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 30 x 30 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 2,070

LOT 80

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Automatic", 1940's. Fine square curved, centre second, self-winding, stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch.

C. polished, teardrop lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 12 1/2"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring, rotor à "butoirs". Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 30 x 30 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 1,610

LOT 81

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Automatic Jumping-Date", 1950's. Very fine and rare, self-winding, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with jumping-date.

C. massive, polished, large reeded bezel bearing at 6 o'clock, an aperture showing the date, triangular lugs. D. black with applied gold indexes. "Alpha" pink gold hands. M. 12 1/2"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring, rotor à "butoirs". Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,140

LOT 82

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Automatic Jumping-Date", 1950's. Very fine large, self-winding, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with jumping-date.

C. massive, polished, shaped lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial, aperture for the date. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. 12 1/2"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.

CHF 1,200 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 2,530

LOT 83

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Automatic Jumping-Date", 1950's. Very fine, self-winding, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with jumping-date.

C. massive, polished, wide reeded bezel bearing the aperture for the jumping date. D. mat silver. "Alpha" gold hands. M. 12 1/2"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring, rotor à "butoirs". Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 3,680

LOT 84

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, made for the French Market, 1950's. Very fine, rectangular, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, teardrop lugs, table crystal. D. "guilloché" pink gold with engraved indexes and Roman numerals. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 8 3/4- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balancespring. Case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 22 x 41 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 85

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, made in 1949. Very fine square, center second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, "guilloché" bezel. D. "guilloché" gold with applied gold indexes. " Dauphine" gold hands. M. 10 1/2- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 26 x 26 mm.

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 4,830

LOT 86

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1950's. Fine and rare 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with fitted box.

C. massive, polished, lapidated lugs. D. "guilloché" pink gold with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. 12- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 1,200 - 1,400

Sold: CHF 1,955

LOT 87

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1950's. Fine and rare center second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, screwed back, waterproof, dust protecting cap. D. "guilloché" mat silver with applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 10 1/2- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 1,600 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 1,840

LOT 88

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1950's. Fine and rare center second, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. "guilloché" pink gold with applied pink gold indexes. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. 12- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever balance, self- escapement, monometallic compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.

CHF 1,200 - 1,400

Sold: CHF 1,840

LOT 89

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève "Yard", circa 1946. Fine center second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, dedicated back. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 10 1/2"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 600 - 700

Sold: CHF 1,380

LOT 90

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, circa 1940. Fine 18 ct. pink god, keyless dress-watch.

C. Three piece, massive, "demi-bassine", polished. D. Satine silver with applied Arabic numerals and indexes. Gold "bâtons" hands. M. 17"', gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 48 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 1,495

LOT 91

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1950's. Fine center second, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" steel hands. M. 10 1/2"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 400 - 600

Sold: CHF 575

LOT 92

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1960's. Fine flat, center second, 18ct pink gold gentleman' s wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. satined silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Bâton" pink gold hands. M. 11 1/2- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 1,150

LOT 93

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1950's. Fine and unusual 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, thin straight lugs. D. two-tone silver with sunrays design, heard-shaped pink gold indexes and applied Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. 12- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 1,380

LOT 94

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1940's. Fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with gold bracelet.

C. massive, polished, wide flat straight lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 700 - 900

Sold: CHF 920

LOT 95

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1950's. Very fine and rare 18ct pink gold and "cloisonné" enamel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, straight lugs. D. in polychrome "cloisonné" enamel representing the Map of Egypt with the Sphinx and the Pyramid of Gizeh, on the right Saudi Arabia, on the left Lybia, and North, the Mediterranean Sea, with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balancespring. Case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 28,750

LOT 96

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1950's. Very fine and rare 18ct pink gold and "cloisonné" enamel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, straight lugs. D. in polychrome "cloisonné" enamel representing "Jeanne d'Arc" in armor on her horse, on a black background with applied gold indexes. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever self-escapement, monometallic balance, compensating flat balance-spring. Case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 20,700

LOT 97

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1950's. Very fine and rare 18ct pink gold and "cloisonné" enamel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined. D. in polychrome "cloisonné" enamel representing the Continent of Africa and the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, symbols of palmtree and sailing boats, at the center, a mariner's card. Applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. 12"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever self-escapement, monometallic balance, compensating flat balance-spring. Case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 20,700

LOT 98

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1950's. Very fine and rare 18ct pink gold and "cloisonné" enamel gentleman's wristwatch

C. massive, polished, straight lugs. D. in polychrome " cloisonné" enamel representing the allegory of " Astronomy". "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. 10 1/2"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balancespring. Case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 23,000

LOT 99

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1950's. Very fine and rare center second, gentleman's wristwatch with painted dia!.

C. massive, polished, dedicated back, graduated reeded bezel. D. gold, painted with a geographical map representing the Persian Gulf, Iran, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 10 1/2- rhodiumed, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 100

Important Collector's Wristwatches an... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 09, 1994

Universal Genève, 1958. Very fine and rare, centre second, self-winding, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with a gold bracelet in shape of a beit with buckle (special patent) with fitted box.

C. massive, polished, screwed back, waterproof ( special patent). D. two-tone pink gold in two parts ( special patent) bearing the effigy of King Faysal of Saudi Arabia, with indexes. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. 12 1/2- rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 28 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring, microtor. Case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 10,350