Rolex, Officine Panerai Firenze, "Radiomir", unique example made for a special Exhibition in 1938, for the Italian Navy Commandos. Large cushion shaped, waterproof, stainless steel and aluminium military diving wristwatch.

C. polished, transparent screwed back and crown, lugs added to the case, screwed bars, fringed band. D. black with radiumed Arabic numerals and indexes. "Bâton" radiumed hands. M. 16 '/2"' rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 50 x 58 mm.

Officine Panerai Firenze, "Radiomir", No 033, produced in 50 examples in February 1956, for the Italian Navy Commandos. Very large tonneau shaped, 8 days power reserve, waterproof, stainless steel military diving wristwatch.

C. polished, satines, screwed back, security lever for the crown impermeability, revolving bezel for 5 minutes. D. black with radiumed Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial at 9 o'clock ." Bâton" radiumed hands. M. 16'/2"rhodiumed, " fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 66 x 75 mm.

Rolex, Officine Luminor Panerai Firenze, Ref. 6152, made in 1938 for the Italian Navy Commandos. Large cushion shaped, waterproof, stainless steel, left-handed military diving wristwatch.

C. polished, screwed back, left-handed windingcrown to protect it, system used before the patent of the security lever for the crown impermeability, straight lugs, dust protecting cap. D. black with radiumed Arabic numerals and indexes. "Bâton" radiumed hands. M. 16'/2"' rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 51 x 57 mm.

Rolex, Officine Panerai Firenze, "Radiomir", Ref. 6154, produced in circa 30 examples for the Italian Navy Commandos for the Egyptian Raid in 1954. Large cushion shaped, waterproof, stainless steel military diving wristwatch.

C. polished, screwed back and crown, straight lugs, dust protecting cap. D. brown with radiumed Arabic numerals and indexes ."Bâton" radiumed hands. M. 15 '/4"' rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 51 x 57 mm.

Rolex, Officine Luminor Panerai Firenze, Ref. 6152, "Marina Militare", made for the Italian Navy Commandos, 1940's. Large cushion shaped, waterproof, stainless steel military diving wristwatch.

C. polished, screwed back and crown, straight lugs dust protecting cap. D. black with radiumed Arabic numerals and indexes . "Bâton" radiumed hands. M. 16 '/2"' rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 51 x 57 mm.

Collection of instruments from Officine Luminor Panerai Firenze, "Marina Militare", 1940's. Three military diving instruments, made for the Italian Navy Commandos.

1. Large cushion shaped, waterproof, stainless steel military diving wristwatch, Ref. 6152. C.signed Rolex, polished, screwed back, security lever for the crown impermeability. D. black with radiumed Arabic mimerais and indexes + auxiliary seconds dial at 9 o'clock. "Bâton" radiumed bands. M. 16 '/2"'signed Angelus Watch Co. Swiss, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 54 x 57 mm. 2. Stainless steel wrist compass with liquid used by the divers. It is a portable instrument, usable as well on earth thas for diving, day and night, without any external illumination. It is made of amagnetic stainless steel base, on which is solded a robust transparent monoblock plexiglas case with a luminous index. The magnetic dial is immersed in a water-line and shock-absorber liquid with radiumed indications in relief. In good condition. Diam. 76 mm. 3. Stainless steel "bathomcter" waterproof, monoblock transparent plexiglass case, black dial with radiumed indication to 16 meters deep, plexiglass hand. In very good condition. Diam. 68 mm. 4. Officine Luminor Panerai Firenze, Ref. 5218- 201/A, present series, revivais of the models made for the Italian Navy Commandos. Large cushion shaped, waterproof at 30 atmospheres, stainless steel military diving wristwatch, with a wooden fitted box, an extra brown bracelet and buckle and screws and a screwdriver. C. polished, screwed back, security lever for the crown impermeability. D. black with radiumed Arabic nlumerals and indexes. "Bâton" radiumed hands. M. 16 1/2'" rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim. 50 x 53 mm. 5. One Model of a Submarine Motorbyke socalled "Maiali", made by the Italian Army, to assault the ennemy white he is at anchorage, or steady, by the means of an unexpensive machine, which can be driven by one man only, taking advantage of the rapidity, surprise and unexpected way of attack. These vehicules have been used with great success in the action in Alessandria in Egypt against the battleships of the Mediterranean Fleet, in December 1941. Fixed in a glassed wooden box. Dim. 46 x 17 x 8,5 cm. 6. One copy of the book " I Mezzi d'Assalto della Xa Flottiglia MAS, 1940-1945" by Marco Spertini and Erminio Bagnasco, Special Edition.

Phonotélémètre Thouvenin, Breveté S.G.D.G., No.1232, circa 1900. Unusual gun metal keyless watch with chronograph, 15 seconds chronograph, sound telemeter, 15 minute progressive recorder, special kilometric map distance gauge and compass, recommended by the War Minister, officially adopted by the French Military Schools.

C. Three piece, "bassine et filets", a small compass set in the winding crown and small knurled wheel on the band for the distance gauge. D. White enamel on the front with Roman numerals, outer gauge scale calibrated for 20 km and inner for 15 km. White enamel on the rear face for the 15 seconds chronograph, inner red 5 kilometer telemeter ring and subsidiary minute register. M. 19"', gilt brass, three quarter plate, 15 jewels, straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial. Diam. 53 mm.

q 28 (Louis Linzaghi, La Chaux-de-Fonds), Swiss, Brevet No. 33368, circa 1905. Unusual nickel plated keyless watch, with patented 5 minute tourbillon regulator.

C. Three body, plain "bassine et filets, carrure ronde". D. Small white enamel with Arabic numerals Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19"' inverted nickel plated, "à vagues" decoration, the large tourbillon carriage is revolving beneath the dial, the straight line lever escapement with cut bimetallic balance and Breguet balance spring, is therefore turning around the dial in 5 minutes. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.

Paul Ditisheim "Solvil", Chaux-de-Fonds, No. 650778, made for F.J. Robbins, Egham, circa 1920. Fine 18 ct. gold, keyless pocket chronometer with special compensated balance.

C. Four body, massive "demi-bassine", polished. Gold cuvette with a dedication dated 1926. D. Three piece white enamel with Roman " Empire" numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 19"', rhodium plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Affix balance, Swiss patent No. 91169, Breguet Elinvar balance spring. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Diam. 52 mm.

Paul Ditisheim, "Solvil" Chaux-de-Fonds, No. 745628, circa 1925. Fine silver, keyless pocket chronometer with special compensated balance.

C. Four body, massive "demi-bassine", polished, the back engraved with the monogram "D.H.". Hinged silver cuvette. D. Satiné silvered with boit Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 19"', rhodium plated, 15 jewels, straight fine lever escapement, brass-invar Guillaume balance, Breguet Elinvar balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 51 mm.

Not signed, Swiss, circa 1890. Fine silver hunting cased, keyless pocket chronometer.

C. Four body, massive "bassine", polished with gold hinges. Silver cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 18"', gilt brass, 17 jewels, with going barrel, pivoted detent escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve and regulator. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.

Not signed, Swiss, circa 1920. Fine and rare 18 ct. gold, keyless Masonic dresswatch.

C. Four body, "Empire", the band and bow chased with a floral and foliage decoration, reeded bezels, the back decorated with Masonic symbols from the first to the 18th degree of the Masonry and the inscription: "A la gloire du Grand Architecte de l'Univers". Gold cuvette. D. Mat gold with different Masonic symbols in place of numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 16"', nickel plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.

Roskopf Patent, circa 1900. Rare and fine 18 ct. gold keyless watch.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", entirely engraved with a floral and foliage decoration. Gold cuvette engraved with a decoration matching that of the case. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer red Arabic minute ring. Gilt brass "Louis XV" hands. M. 18"', nickel plated, three quarter plate, 12 jewels, typical Roskopf patented pin-pallet lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial. Roskopf patent trade mark on the case, cuvette and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 52 mm.

Loehr, Perpetuelle, Breveté S.G.D.G., No. 624, Swiss, circa 1885. Very rare 18 ct. gold square self winding watch.

C. Four body, massive, square, bezel and band with chased decoration. Gold cuvette with engraved foliage decoration. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, gilt Arabic minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and up-and-down. M. 17'", square, patented nickel plated, "à vagues" decoration, 15 jewels, the winding weight pivoted on the edge of the back plate, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial. In excellent condition. Dim. 48 x 48 mm.

Tempor Watch, patented by G. Schwab-Loeillet, Genève, circa 1920. Fine and rare 18 ct. gold triangular keyless Masonic watch.

C. Double body, triangular, fully chased with Masonic symbols, the bezel with the Union chain, a sapphire set below the winding crown. D. Motherof- pearl with Masonic symbols in place of numerals and the motto: "Love your fellow, mann, lend him a helping hand". Blued steel "bâtons" hands. M. 12-, rhodium plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance sping. Signed on the movement. In very good condition. Dim. 52 x 54 mm.

Not signed, Swiss, circa 1900. Fine silver and bamboo walking stick handle with built-in watch.

C. The watch is set in the stick handle. D. Silvered with Roman numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 4 ' / 2 " gilt brass, bar calibre, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement with plain brass three-arm balance, the going barrel wound by means of the revolving pommel. In very good condition. Dial diam. 10 mm.

Solvil Watch Co., made especially for Tempor Watch Co., Geneva, circa 1940. Fine silver triangular keyless Masonic watch, G. Schwab-Loeillet, Swiss patent No. 25265.

C. Double body, triangular, the bezel chased with the Union Chain with letters "G" "J" and " B" at each corner, the band with different Masonic symbols, the back with the Masonic Temple and different symbols. D. White enamell with painted Masonic symbols in place of numerals and with the inscription: "Love your fellow, man, lend him a helping hand. Blued steel "modern" hands. M. 12 I/2"', rhodium plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating balance spring. Signed on the case and movement. In very good condition. Dim. 52 x 53 mm.

Solvil Watch Co., No. 1107, circa 1940. Fine silver triangular keyless Masonic watch patented by G. Schwab-Loeillet, Genève.

C. Double body, triangular, the bezel chased with the Union Chain, the band with different Masonic symbols, the back with the Masonic Temple and the letter "G". D. Mother of pearl with painted Masonic symbols in place of numerals and with the inscription: "Love your fellow, man, lend him a helping hand. Blued steel triangular bands. M. 12' /2 ", rhodium plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensa ting balance spring. Signed on the movement. In very good condition. Dim. 52 x 53 mm.

Not signed, Swiss, circa 1920. Fine silver triangular keyless Masonic watch.

C. Double body, triangular, fully chased with Masonic symbols, the front engine-turned in a sun-burst pattern with the black champleve enamelled letters "J.G.B.", a red store set below the winding crown. D. White enamel with Masonic symbols in place of numerals and the motto: " Aime ton semblable, tends lui une main secourable". Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 12 '/2" , rhodium plated, spotted decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, Breguet balance spring. In very good condition. Dim. 62 x 54 mm.

Hamlet, Swiss, circa 1870. Fine and unusual silver Memento Mori, skull musical watch.

C. Double body, the musical movement in the top part, engraved: Mens Agitat Molem, the watch set within the jawbone. D. Mat silver with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel hands. M. 11 '/2"', gilt brass three quarter plate with going barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring and regulator. Gilt brass keyless musical movement with pin-cylinder and six stacked vibrating blades. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Dim. 45 x 31 x 38 mm.