C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed case back.D. white enamel with applied pink gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Dauphine? pink gold hands. M. Cal. 12???-600 AT, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration,30 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 40,000 - 45,000
Sold: CHF 62,100
C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed case back.D. white enamel with applied yellow gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Dauphine? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12???-600 AT, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration,30 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 30,000 - 35,000
Sold: CHF 36,800
C. Three-body, oval, engraved with branches of foliage and further decoration, the band with four musical trophies. The hinged cover set with six plaques of dendritic agate, also fitted with the watch with hinged rose-cut diamond-set bezel. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold arrow hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with conical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Gilt brass pierced and engraved Eglish style cock. Automaton scene: Under-glass painted automaton scene concealed in the base, depicting a courting couple in a lounge, accompanied by a chaperon in the foreground, an automaton maiden, on the back, swinging on a seesaw in front of a mantelpiece. Musical movement. Gilt brass with pinned drum and five hammers playing two different tunes on five bells and driving the automaton by means of a cam and a crank.Dim. 75 x 55 x 45 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 130,000 - 150,000
C. Two-body, solid, polished, fluted bezel, overhanging horn shaped lugs. D. matte and ?guilloché? silver with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Dauphine? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 10???-200, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 22,000 - 26,000
Sold: CHF 28,750
C. Two-body, solid, polished, fluted bezel, overhanging stylized lugs. D. matte and ?guilloché? silver with applied yellow gold triangular indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Dauphine? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 10???-200, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 26,000 - 30,000
Sold: CHF 39,100
C. Double body, the fixed bezel, pendant and bow, with champlevé enamelled decoration, the back with a fine painted scene by Dupont, depicting a young couple and a boy, playing with a dove (restored). Hinged gold cuvette engraved with a floral decoration. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Gold ?spatula? hands. M. 21???, gilt brass, Chinese calibre, fully engraved with a floral decoration, free standing barrel, single wheel duplex escapement, plain five-arm polished steel balance, flat balancespring and diamond end-stone.Signed on the movement.Diam. 57 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 50,000 - 60,000
Sold: CHF 54,913
Swiss, circa 1820.Very fine 18K gold and enamel turquoise and pearl-set, quarter repeating watch.
C. Four-body, Empire, the scarlet flinqué enamelled bezels with inlaid turquoise and split-pearl decoration, the back enamel panel featuring a shepherdess in a Swiss landscape. Hinged gold cuvette and border with azure champlevé enamelled foliage and floral decoration. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. M. Gilt brass, Lepine calibre with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator. Repeating on gongs by depessing the pendant.Diam. 56 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Sold: CHF 25,070
C. Four-body, massive, ?bassine?, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued-steel ?spade? hands. M. 22???, nickel plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 20 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut brass-invar Guillaume balance, Adjusted Extra, Breguet balance spring with Patek Philippe micrometric index patented on 13 January 1891.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 55 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 12,075
C. Three-piece ?variée? polished and satiné with bevelled bezels, the revolving front one with milled border. D. Small frosted silver with applied gold Roman numerals and indexes, outer Arabic dark and light revolving chapter ring for day and night hours and the world time chapter bearing the names of40 cities or places around the world, according to the Louis Cottier world time patent. Gold hands.M. Cal. 17???-170, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 45 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel.D. matte silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and round indexes, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, graduation for the days of the month, outer tachometer graduation, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. ?Feuille? pink gold hands. M. Cal. 13??? -130 QP, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance,8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
Grading System:
CHF 250,000 - 300,000
Sold: CHF 311,500
C. Designed as a powder flask, the telescope fitted within the butt, the watch with hinged split-pearl set bezel fitted at the opposite end, beneath the vinaigrette compartment, the hinged lid with azure champlevé enamelled decoration. Enamel side panels with split-pearl set borders, both painted with a composition of summer flowers over a pink flinqué ground, the band chased with lotus flowers against a matt ground, further black champlevé enamelled floral decoration on borders. D. Gold engine-urned with floral decoration, the Breguet numerals on apolished chapter ring. Blued steel ?spade? hands.M. Hinged quare gilt brass full plate with two cantedcorners and cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flatbalance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Musical movement: Gilt brass shaped with pinned drum and two sets of six stacked tuned teeth.Dim. 65 x 45 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 180,000 - 220,000
Sold: CHF 201,500
C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel.D. matte silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and round indexes, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, graduation for the days of the month, outer tachometer graduation, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. ?Feuille? gold hands. M. Cal. 13??? -130 QP, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 130,000 - 150,000
Sold: CHF 135,500
C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, dedicated back. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial, concentric, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. ?Feuille? yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 12???-120 QP, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and5 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 80,000 - 100,000
Sold: CHF 91,500
C. Finely painted musical trophies on the back of the enamelled main sound chest, blue flinqué enamelled side panels with white enamel border and centred with finely chased quivers within navette frames, engraved and enamel main post, capped by pearl set decoration, with wire-wound gold strings and diamond set end caps. M. Brass tapered full plate with cylindrical pillars, concealed in the sound chest, playing at will with pinned barrel and seven stacked steel tuned teeth.Dim. 74 x 44 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 28,000 - 32,000
Sold: CHF 25,300
C. Rectangular gold frame, painted with a fruit composition on one face, with flowers on the reverse, outer split-pearl inlaid, champlevé enamelled trophies, urn and foliage decoration over scarlet and green flinqué ground. Gold and steel blades.M. Rectangular brass pinned drum musical train with six stacked tuned teeth.Dim. 94 x 14 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 35,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 119,000
C. Two-body, flared, solid, polished, concave sides, pillar shaped lugs, two-facet crystal. D. matte silver with applied pink gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Feuille? pink gold hands.M. Cal. 9???-90, tonneau, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 41 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
Grading System: AA
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Sold: CHF 32,200
C. Two-body, solid, flared, polished, rounded lugs, dedicated back, ?bombé? crystal. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Feuille? yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 9???-90, tonneau, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 27 x 43 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 40,000 - 45,000
Sold: CHF 51,750
Henry Capt à Genève, circa 1810.Fine 18K gold musical watch, with automaton scene.
C. Double body, Empire, polished with reeded band, the back engraved with a later monogram. Hinged gilt brass cuvette. D. Gold small eccentric with Breguet numerals, the centre engraved with a rosette. Below the dial, an automaton lady in classical dress, seated in a park, plays the harp for Cupid. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. Gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fixed barrel with revolving arbor, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass cocwith polished steel end-piece. Pinned drum musical train with two sets of six tuned teeth.Signature engraved on the dust rim around the movement.Diam. 56 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 15,000 - 18,000
Sold: CHF 19,550
Swiss, circa 1825.Very fine 18K gold and enamel musical snuffbox with built-in watch.
C. Double body rectangular with rounded faces with hinged lid, engine-turned in a basketwork pattern, enhanced by two borders of black champlevé enamelled flowers and foliage over a matt ground, the watch at one end, the music at the other; hinged lid over the watch, the music winding hole protected by a shutter. D. White enamel chapter ring with Breguet numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Gold engine-turned dial plate with white enamel small sector for fast/slow regulation. M. Gilt brass ovalith going barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring.Musical movement: brass oval full plate with cylindrical pillars, pinned drum train with two sets of 18 stacked tuned teeth.Dim. 85 x 47 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
Sold: CHF 17,250
C. Three-body, solid, polished, back with monogram: M.U. - 31.3.1950, concave bezel. D. matte silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and round indexes, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, graduation for the days of the month, outer tachometer graduation, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. ?Feuille? gold hands. M. Cal. 13???-130 QP, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguebalance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.
Grading System: AA
CHF 110,000 - 130,000
Sold: CHF 135,500