408 lots

LOT 301

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava,No. 920251, case No. 296655, Ref. 96, made in 1940, sold on December 7, 1940.Very fine and extremely rare, 18K white and pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle.Accompanied by leather fitted box.

C. Three-body, bicolor, solid, brushed, pink gold flat bezel and winding-crown, white gold body, concave lugs. D. pink with painted Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? blued steel hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm.Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 24,955

LOT 302

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867282,case No. 630168, Ref. 130, circa 1946.Fine and rare, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave bezel and lugs. D. matte silver with applied steelindexes and Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. ?Feuille? steel hands. M. Cal. 13???-130, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration,23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance,8 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 20,000 - 24,000

Sold: CHF 57,500

LOT 303

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Austrian, circa 1860.?Eine Mühle am Rhein?Fine two-day going hour and quarter striking and repeating clock painting with music.

C. Gilt wood framed oil on canvas, featuring a lakeside Austrian lanscape, a water mill on the left side, a church on the right, the clock fitted on the bell-tower. D. White chapter ring with Roman numerals and blue turquoise centre. Blued steel ?scoties? hands. M. Brass square, the going train with fixed barrel, revolving arbor, verge escapement with short pendulum with spring suspension. Fixed barrels with revolving arbors both for the hour and the quarter strikng trains, both striking on gong. Independent musical train, playing at will with 17 cm. pinned cylinder and a tuned teeth comb.Dim. 100 x 75 cm., including the frame.

Grading System: A

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 20,700

LOT 304

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Swiss, Musique de Genève à 6 airs, No. 33472, the painting by F.B. Desfontaines, circa 1870.Very fine and rare eight day going hour and half hour striking clock painting, with music, Angelus and echo.

C. Gilt wood framed oil on canvas, featuring a Swiss riverside lanscape, the church on the left with, the clock on the bell-tower. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel ?scoties? hands. M. Brass square with going barrels both for the going and the striking trains, anchor escapement, pendulum with spring suspension. Striking on a gong with count wheel on the back plate. Subsidiary brass rectangular movement for the echo, striking on a gong with fly regulator, released by main movementtriking train. Two subsidiary brass rectangular movements for the Angelus,and its echo, the first striking on two gongs, the other on four gongs, both with fly regulators and also released by the striking train of the main movement. Music of 6 tunes with 27 cm brass pin cylinder.Signed on the commercial sticker.Painting signature on left lower corner.Dim. 100 x 85 cm., including the frame.

Grading System: AA

CHF 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: CHF 18,400

LOT 305

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 825585,circa 1935.Very fine, small, 18K yellow gold mid-size wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, semi-circular stepped hooded lugs, later back. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Feuille? gilt hands. M. 7 1/2???, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial and movement signed.Diam. 29 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,500 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 306

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 828577,case No. 295548, retailed by Freccero y Cia, Montevideo (Uruguay), circa 1937.Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, massive, polished and brushed, stepped half-moon shaped motif between the straight lugs.D. pink with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Dauphine? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 307

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 926022,case No. 509096, retailed by Freccero y Cia, Montevideo (Uruguay), circa 1944.Fine,18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, small curly lugs. D. dark champagne with applied square and bâton pink gold indexes, ?guilloché? auxiliary seconds dial. ?Dauphine? pink gold hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, 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.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 308

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 960998,case No. 509144, circa 1948.Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold and stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Three-body, bi-color massive, polished, stepped bezel, hooded lugs. D. black with applied pink gold indexes, auxiliary second dial. ?Alpha? pink gold hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 12,650

LOT 309

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 912365,case No. 507938, circa 1945.Very fine, square, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and stainless steel Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-Body, polished and brushed, faceted bezel,flat top crystal. D. two-tone silver with appliedyellow gold round and bâton indexes, ?guilloché? auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 10???-110, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 37 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 310

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 723656,case No. 661215, Ref. 565, circa 1954.Very fine and elegant, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and stainless steel Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back, dust protecting cap. D. matte silver with applied steel indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Feuille? steel hands. M. Cal. 12???-400, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 7,500 - 9,500

Sold: CHF 14,950

LOT 311

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 839948,case No. 630853, ref. 1532, retailed by Keltz-Bloch, circa 1950.Fine, rectangular, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch à cornes capuchonnées,

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, hooded cylindrical lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Feuille? steel hands. M. Cal. 9???-90, tonneau, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 312

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava,No. 921728, case No. 625177, circa 1940.Fine, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed. D. matte silver with applied steel Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Feuille? steel hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, 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.Diam. 31 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 10,350

LOT 313

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Swiss, circa 1860.Fine and unusual small gilt brass and enamel table watch designed as the painting on a painter easel.

C. Gilt brass frame, the enamel painting featuring a seaside landscape, a village on the left, the dial on the church tower. The easel surmounted by cast bronze enamelled head of a devil. D. Small white enamel chapter ring with Arabic numerals. Blued steel hands. M. 14???, gilt brass, bar calibre with going barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring.Dim. 12,5 x 7 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,400 - 2,800

Sold: CHF 5,060

LOT 314

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Swiss, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1880.Fine and unusual gilt bronze, hour and half hour striking, hour repeating, centre-seconds mignonette carriage clock.

C. Rectangular, glazed four sides and top, engraved overall with foliage and formal decoration. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute and seconds ring. Gilt brass ?Louis XV? hands. M. Rectangular gilt brass with cylindrical pillars, going barrel, pointed tooth lateral platform escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Striking and repeating train with going barrel fitted horizontally within the base and repeating button at the top, striking on one gong fited on the back plate.Dim. 70 x 46 x 42 mm., excluding the handle.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 8,625

LOT 315

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Leroy & Cie., 13 et 15, Galerie Montpensier, Paris, circa 1900.Fine and unusual gilt and silvered bronze, eight-day going keyless small timepiece à cercle tournant, with a small statuette representing Joan of Arc, in original fitted box.

C. Silvered cylindrical stand with applied gold rims and moulded base supporting the gilt statue of Joan of Arc. D. Chapter ring with Arabic numeral revolving around the base. Gilt bronze fleur-de-lys pointer.M. 20???, gilt brass, bar calibre with five wheel train and going barrel, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator.Height 130 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,500 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 5,290

LOT 316

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Planchon, 56-67, Palais Royal, Paris, No. 5416,circa 1892.Fine and unusual eight-day going carriage clock designed as a small lantern clock, in original leather fitted box.

C. Gilt bronze, designed as a small lantern clock standing on four bun-feet with bronze front and side frets cast with floral decoration, mock bell and three turned finials, glazed side panels pierced and engraved with a floral decoration, hinged back door with a dedication dated May 22, 1892, front face with engraved foliate spandrel-corners, hinged bronze glazed bezel. D. Cast gilt bronze with Roman numerals, the centre decorated with the symbolic figure of the Renommée. Blued steel ?poker andbeetle? hands. M. Small brass circular with cylindrical pillars, going barrel, platform escapement screwed on the back plate, the lateral lever escapement with cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Signed on the dial and back door.Dim. 115 x 57 x 50 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 317

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 742474,case No. 306514, Ref. 448, circa 1954.Fine, small, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished. D. champagne with applied gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 10???-200, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, 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.Diam. 28 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 5,500 - 6,500

LOT 318

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava,No. 828508, case No. 295500, circa 1937.Fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch, with leather strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished. D. matte silver with applied gold Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Spade? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,500 - 7,500

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 319

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava,No. 829926, case No. 296416, circa 1940.Fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch, with leather strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Feuille? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System: B

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 3,680

LOT 320

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 702182,case No. 674464, Ref. 2466, circa 1952.Fine, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, lapidated lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,500 - 7,500

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 321

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 833483,case No. 619809, circa 1940.Very fine, rectangular, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, cylindrical hooded lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? pink gold hands. M. Cal. 9???-90, tonneau, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 35 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 322

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 970191,case No. 650153, Ref. 2403, circa 1947.Very fine, rectangular ?bombé?, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, overhanging teardrop lugs, ?bombé? crystal. D. matte silver with applied pink gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? pink 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. 24 x 37 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 20,000 - 24,000

LOT 323

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 839036,case No. 960278, Ref. 425, circa 1949.Very fine rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, bevelled bezel. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Feuille? yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 9???-90, tonneau, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 21 x 43 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 324

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 832907,case No. 618263, circa 1939.Very fine, rectangular ?bombé?, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with 18K pink and white gold bracelet à grosses mailles.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, ?bombé? crystal. D. pink with applied pink gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? pink gold hands. M. Cal. 9???-90, tonneau, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 42 mm.Bracelet measuring approx. 200 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 16,000 - 20,000

LOT 325

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Attributable to the workshop of Charles Bruguier, Geneva, No. 42, circa 1850.Fine tortoiseshell and 18K gold, singing bird box.

C. Two-part, entirely covered with tortoiseshell. The gold singing bird box cover enamelled with a fine Swiss landscape, the enamel backing painted with a composition of roses over a blue ground. Singing bird movement: rectangular plates with turned pillars, fusee with chain, rectangular bellow, the bird with moving wings, tail, beak and turning head controlled by a stack of 8 cams, gilt brass pierced and engraved grill.Dim. 101 x 62 x 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 326

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

German, circa 1900.Fine silver and enamel singing bird box.

C. Rectangular, engine-turned with white champlevé enamel lines on the borders, singing bird aperture bezel chased with foliage decoration, the enamel lid of the bird painted with a courting couple. Gilt brass grill pierced and engraved with foliage decoration. Singing bird movement: brass rectangular with rectangular bellow and fly regulator, the going barrel with two cams driving the movements of the bird, moving wings, beak and pivoting.Dim. 96 x 58 x 35 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 327

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

French, circa 1890.Fine and unusual, gilt bronze, eight day going, hour and half hour striking, hour repeating carriage clock with triple calendar and alarm.

C. Gilt bronze, ?corniche?, glazed four faces and top. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring, subsidiary dials for dates and months, alarm setting and sector for fly back days of the week. Blued steel ?trefles? hands. M. Gilt brass rectangular with going barrels both for the going and the striking trains, silvered platform with Swiss swan neck lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, striking repeating and alarm on a bell with button at theop.Dim. 12,5 x 8,5 x 8 cm., excluding the handle.

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 328

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

French, No. 684, circa 1890.Fine gilt bronze, eight day going, Petite Sonnerie, quarter repeating carriage clock with alarm, in original fitted travelling box.

C. Gilt bronze ?Anglaise?, glazed on four sides and top. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and subsidiary alarm setting dial. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. Brass rectangular with going barrels both on the going and the striking trains, platform escapement with lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Striking, repeating and alarm on gongs with button on the top.Dim. 14,5 x 10 x 9 cm., excluding the handle.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 2,760

LOT 329

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 950700,case No. 646440, circa 1946.Fine, square curved, platinum gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and platinum Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, ?bombé? crystal. D. matte silver with applied white gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? white gold hands. M. Cal. 10???-200, 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 27 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 330

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 977010,case No. 516058, Ref. 2476, circa 1959.Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, navette shaped lugs.D. matte silver with applied gold bâton indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 9???-90, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, tonneau, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 39 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 5,500 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 9,775

LOT 331

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava,No. 707385, case No. 309516, Ref. 2555, circa 1954.Fine and rare, center-seconds, water-resistant,18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, massive, polished, screwed case back, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

LOT 332

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava,No. 1111458, case No. 312683, Ref. 3438, circa 1961.Very fine and rare, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 27-460, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration,37 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 24,000

Sold: CHF 23,000

LOT 333

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 941004,case No. 637248, circa 1945.Fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold lady?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave stepped lugs.D. satiné silver with applied gold Roman numerals and painted indexes. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 7???-70, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 15 x 27 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 2,400

Sold: CHF 2,070

LOT 334

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 865696,case No. 508577, circa 1944.Very fine, 18K pink gold lady?s wristwatch with 18K pink gold bracelet with heavy links.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, central extended lugs.D. pink with applied gold and painted indexes. ?Bâton? pink gold hands. M. Cal. 7???-70, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 20 mm.Bracelet measuring approx. 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 4,500

LOT 335

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 941872,case No. 647464, circa 1946.Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold lady?s wristwatch with 18K yellow gold double chain twisted bracelet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, the sides are formed of three lobes, the bezel is set with square-cut sapphires, the white gold coated central lugs are set with diamonds, two extended mobile links are attached to the bracelet, flat top crystal. D. white with painted Arabic numerals and indexes. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 7???-70, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 55 x 23 mm.Bracelet measuring approx. 175 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

LOT 336

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 944110,case No. 648635, Ref. 2110, circa 1950.Fine, square, 18K pink gold lady?s wristwatch with18K pink gold cord twisted bracelet and buckle.

C. Two-body, massive, concave bezel, central lugs decorated with three gold balls, flat top crystal.D. champagne with applied pink gold indexes and Roman numerals. «Bâton» pink gold hands.M. Cal. 7???-70, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 18 x 18 mm.Bracelet measuring approx. 175 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 337

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 941778,case No. 642867, circa 1946.Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold lady?s wristwatch with 18K yellow gold bracelet with heavy links.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, in a shape repeating the bracelet links, central extended lugs, ?bombé? crystal. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes and painted Arabic numerals. ?Feuille? yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 7???-70, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 8 adjustments, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 18 x 36 mm.Bracelet measuring approx. 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 3,680

LOT 339

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

German, circa 1750.Fine silvered and gilt repoussé brass eight-day going Telleuhr.

C. The silvered and gilt face repoussé with birds, flowers and foliage, a gilt brass repoussé eagle above the short pendulum suspension. D. Silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gilt brass Louis XIV hands. M. Brass rectangular with cylindrical pillars, going barrel, verge escapement with outer front short pendulum.Dim. 45 x 37 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 340

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Haas à Bern, No. 208, Swiss, circa 1740.Fine eight-day going, hour and quarter striking ebonised pear-wood Neuchâteloise bracket clock.

C. Moulded rectangular with glazed side panels, pediment with five turned bronze finials and applied with a small gilt bronze ornament. Drawer for the keys on the moulded base. D. Silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gilt brass pierced and engraved hands. Black velvet covered dial plate applied with gilt bronze winged angel sprandels. Fine cast gilt bronze figure of Father Time below the dial. M. Brass rectangular with turned baluster pillars, going barrels boton the going and the striking train, verge escapement, short pendulum with silk suspension and cycloïdal cheeks. Striking on two bells with both the quarter and the hour and half-hour count wheels on the back plate.Signed on a silvered cartouche below the dial.Dim. 54 x 31 x 15 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

LOT 341

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

French, Jura, circa 1800.Fine brass, eight-day going, quarter striking Capucine type travelling clock with alarm.

C. Plain brass rectangular with lateral and back doors, bell, handle and four finials at the top.D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, central brass alarm setting disc. Gilt brass pierced and engraved hands. M. Brass rectangular full plate with cylindrical pillars, going barrels both on the going and the striking trains, anchor escapement with short pendulum, silk suspension and locking lever for the pendulum, striking work with rack and quarter count wheel on the back plate. Pull wound alarm train, striking on two bells.Dim. 27 x 13 x 7,5 cm including the handle.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 342

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 740920,case No. 674595, Ref. 2529, circa 1953.Fine and unusual, square, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped band, wide bezel, triangular lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold square indexes and Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? 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.Dim. 28 x 28 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 343

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 956785,case No. 422370, Ref. 2429, circa 1951.Very fine and elegant, small, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, wide bezel, overhanging fluted, curved and straight lugs. Matte silver with applied gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Dauphine? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 10???-200, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 6,325

LOT 344

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 951216,case No. 646522, Ref. 1535, circa 1947.Very fine, square, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, teardrop lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Feuille? yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 10???-200, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 32 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,500 - 7,500

LOT 345

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 969730,case No. 662658, Ref. 1491, circa 1952.Fine 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, curly lugs, rounded bezel. D. matte silver with applied pink gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Dauphine? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 11,500

LOT 346

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 977249,case No. 2605027, Ref. 3409, circa 1960.Very fine and unusual, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold and rubies gentleman?s wristwatch with hammered and polished yellow gold Patek Philippe articulated bracelet, covering on each side, a part of the case and the dial.Accompanied by fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, bevelled band, ?bombé? crystal. D. hammered yellow gold repeating the bracelet decoration, set with 12 small rubies cabochon for the hours. ?Bâton? gold hands. M. Cal. 9???-90, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, tonneau, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 34 mm.Bracelet measuring approx. 195 mm.Accompanied by photocopy of the certificate.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: CHF 18,400

LOT 347

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 764300,case No. 698371, Ref. 2551, circa 1957.Fine and rare, water-resistant, self-winding,18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with18K yellow gold Patek Philippe bracelet with fancy links.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed down case back, fluted lugs, concave bezel. D. champagne with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Dauphine? yellow gold hands. M. 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, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 18,000 - 22,000

Sold: CHF 18,400

LOT 348

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Esaïé Huguenin à La Chaux-de-Fond, circa 1720.Fine eight-day going, pull cord winding quarter repeating, Boulle type brass inlaid veneered cartel with matching bracket, so-called cul de lampe.

C. Waisted case of oak, glazed on three sides veneered with gilt brass inlaid tortoiseshell marquetry. Gilt bronze foliate bottom corner pieces extending into feet. Gilt metal framed glazed door with centre bottom applique of a griffin flanked by foliate rocaille decoration. Matching pediment and bracket. The pediment is surmounted by the figure of a child seated on a sphere and looking to the right. The bracket with gilt mounts in the form of exotic heads rising from fronds and foliage and withleaf and fruit tail-piece descending from a fronded base. D. Gilt bronze with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring on enamel cartouches. Blued steel Louis XIV hands. M. Rectangular with turned pillars, going barrel for the going train, verge escapement, pendulum with silk suspension. Pull cord winding repeating train, striking on three bells.Signed on the dial and the back plate.Dim. 110 x 42 x 19 cm. with the cul de lampe.

Grading System: AA

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 14,375

LOT 349

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

I. Blaser à Berne, (Swiss), the cabinet by Lieutaud, circa 1750.Fine and rare, green lacquered and gilt bronze eight-day going, hour and quarter striking, Louis XV cartel accompanied by matching bracket, so-called cul de lampe.

C. Shaped green lacquered standing on four paws with applied gilt bronze acanthus decoration, trophies of science applied on the glazed front door below the dial, flaming urn finial. The bracket applied with a gilt bronze face of a faun and of a lion.D. White enamel with Roman numerals on raised sectors and outer Arabic minute ring. Pierced and engraved gilt brass Louis XV hands. M. Brass rectangular with turned pillars, going barrels on both the going and the striking trains, verge escapement, short pendulum with silk suspension. Striking hours and quarters on two bells.Signed on the back plate.Dim. 125 x 45 x 25 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 350

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

France, circa 1760.Fine painted wood and gilt bronze eight-day going hour and half-hour striking Louis XV cartel with matching bracket, so-called cul de lampe.

C. Shaped painted wood, fully decorated with painted roses against a red ground and applied with gilt bronze foliage and rocaille decoration. Matching bracket. D. White enamel 13-piece with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute chapters. Blued steel Louis XV hands. M. Brass rectangular with turned pillars, going barrels both on the going and the striking trains, verge escapement, short pendulum with silk suspension. Striking on a bell with count wheel on the back plate.Dim. 147 x 50 x 28 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 351

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Swiss, No. 833, circa 1850.Fine Neuch?tel eight-day going, quarter-striking bracket clock with alarm and matching bracket, so-called cul de lampe.

C. Shaped black-painted wood with gilt flower and foliate decoration, hinged front door with glaze pendulum aperture below the dial, gilt frame to the door and dial, curved gilt feet made in one piece with the beading to the base of the clock. D White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel and gilt brass ?sun? hands, blued steel alarm setting hand. M. Brass, rectangular plated, two train, going barrels to both trains, typical Neuch?tel quarter striking count wheel on the back plate. Anchor escaement, flat bob pendulum with silk thread suspension, striking on two gongs. Pull cord alarm train, striking o a bell.Dim. 93 x 35 x 14 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

LOT 352

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 125293,case made in 1980 with an earlier movement.Fine and rare, 18K gold, keyless, ?triple complication? minute repeating, moon phase, astronomical watch with perpetual calendar and split-seconds chronograph, in original mahogany fitted box.

C. Three piece, ?variée carrure plate?, polished and satiné. Gold glazed cuvette. D. Gold frosted silvered with applied gold indexes, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, moon phase aperture, subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the months and the days, with inner running seconds. Gold ?dauphines? hands. M. Glazed 18???, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work, button on the winding crown and split seconds push piece in the band.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 57 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 160,000 - 200,000

LOT 353

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie. Genève, No. 137828,case No. 311632, Ref. 795, sold in the 1960?s.Very fine 18K gold, keyless minute repeating watch with power reserve indication.

C. Three-piece, ?variée carrure plate?, polished and satiné. D. Silver satiné with applied gold indexes, subsidiary seconds and Up-and-Down scale. Gold ?dauphines? hands. M. 18???, nickel plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 50 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 35,650

LOT 354

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava,No. 709497, case No. 309296, Ref. 570, made in 1961, sold on December 11, 1961.Very fine, large and rare, center-seconds, platinum gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle.Accompanied by black leather fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied white gold indexes. ?Dauphine? white gold hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

Grading System:

CHF 70,000 - 90,000

Sold: CHF 130,000

LOT 355

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 744169,case No. 423119, Ref. 2548, made in 1955, sold onOctober 5, 1956.Fine and unusual, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.Accompanied by black leather fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, lapidated stylized fancy lugs, hooded lugs. D. matte silver with applied pink gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? pink gold hands.M. Cal. 10???-200, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, 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. 33 x 38 mm.Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 26,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 32,200

LOT 356

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 976414,case No. 687619, Ref. 2554, made in 1956, sold on September 26, 1956.Fine, rare and unusual, rectangular, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.Accompanied by leather fitted box.

C. Two-body, massive, polished, pyramidal concave sides, cylinder crystal. D. matte silver with applied pink gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? pink gold hands. M. Cal. 9???-90, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, tonneau, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 41 mm.Accompanied by the a letter of authentification from Patek Philippe.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 22,000 - 26,000

Sold: CHF 39,100

LOT 357

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Charles Le Roy à Paris, circa 1780.Fine gilt bronze eight day-going, hour and half-hour striking Louis XVI wall clock.

C. Bronze shaped flanked by two heads of maidens with further acanthus and oak foliage decoration, an urn with a lid, wreath of laurel and pineapple finial at the top. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gilt brass Louis XV hands. M. Brass square with rounded corners, turned pillars, going barrels both on the going and the striking trains, anchor escapement, short pendulum with silk suspension. Striking on a bell with count wheel on the back plate.Signed on the dial and back plate.Dim. 70 x 30 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 8,625

LOT 358

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

J. Weldon, London, No. 625, circa 1760.Very fine and unusual 20K gold, enamel and under-engraved glass, morocco covered necessaire cabinet designed as a miniature secretaire with inset watch, in fitted box.

C. Designed as a small black morocco covered secretaire applied with finely chased gold decoration: pastoral scenes, trophies and further rocaille ornaments. Doors, leaf and front, applied with very fine glass panels under-engraved with mythological scenes, the watch fitted on the top, surmounted by a small gold putto. The upper doors opening on a pair of scent flasks with gold and porcelain caps. The leaf disclosing a complete steel and gold necessaire, including a mirror, a knife and a pill bo. The back door of the watch compartment is fitted with a very fine enamel panel painted with a coat of arms. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Blued steel ?poker and beetle? hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Gilt brass English balance cock pierced and engraved with flowers and foliage.Signed on the back plate.Dim. 240 x 70 x 55 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 35,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 113,500

LOT 359

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava,No. 727318, case No. 309783, Ref. 2597 HS (Heure Sautante), made in 1959, sold on October 27, 1960.Very fine and rare two-time zone, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with two hands, leather strap and 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs, bearing two buttons activating the hour hand forwards and backwards according to the world time, independently by steps of one hour at a time.D. matte silver with applied pink gold and painted indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Dauphine? pink gold hands. M. Cal. 12???-400 HS, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

Grading System:

CHF 150,000 - 180,000

Sold: CHF 163,000

LOT 360

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava,No. 712169, case No. 322511, Ref. 570, made in 1967,sold on June 18, 1967.Fine and rare, large, center-seconds, 18K white gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied white gold indexes. ?Dauphine? white gold hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 25,300

LOT 361

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Japan, circa 1850.Fine and highly unusual brass travelling medical seconds register, in original fitted box.

C. Brass posted frame with four turned columns,the balance at the top. D. Brass, engraved with the60 seconds. Blued steel counterpoised single hand. the dial plate engraved with lotus flowers below the dial. M. Brass train, the going barrel engraved with flowers, verge escapement, brass two-arm balance, flat balance spring.Dim. 11 x 5,5 x 5 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 3,450

LOT 362

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Japan, circa 1850.Fine gilt brass, hour and half-hour striking travelling bracket clock.

C. Posted frame with four turned pillars and four finials, the Shinton wood base with a drawer for the key. D. Gilt brass with Shakudo adjustable hour and half-hour plaques. Pierced blued steel index. The dial plate engraved with passion flowers, back panel decorated en suite. M. Rectangular full plate with turned pillars, going train with fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain heavy two-arm brass balance, flat balance spring. Striking train with going barrel and count wheel on the back plate,striking on bell, fixed above the balance.Dim. 16 x 13 x 8 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 11,500

LOT 363

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

German, circa 1620, the later movement by Jans.Fine and rare gilt bronze monstrance table clock, with astrolabic back and horizontal sundial built-in the removable base.

C. Designed as a monstrance supported by a caryatid, the octagonal watch with hinged astrolabic back is surmounted by a mythological figure. The removable base engraved on the reverse with the names of different cities in the latitudes between 41 to 50 degrees, is standing on three dolphin feet. It is fitted inside with a brass hexagonal horizontal sundial with compass and folding gnomon. D. Gilt bronze with Roman hour numerals from I to XII and inner Arabic numerals from 13 to Z4 in the Germanashion, the centre decorated with scrolling foliage. Later blued steel hands. M. Custom made gilt brass full plate with turned pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass English style cock with polished steel end-piece.Dim. 18 cm high

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 364

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1119058,case No. 318499, Ref. 3448/2, made in 1966, sold on June 28, 1967.Very fine and rare, astronomic, self-winding, 18K white gold gentleman?s wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases, and 18K white gold guilloché articulated bracelet and clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed. D. matte silver with applied white gold bâton indexes, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. ?Dauphine? white gold hands. M. Cal. 27-460 Q, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodiumplated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 37 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 65,000 - 75,000

Sold: CHF 114,600

LOT 365

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1119709,case No. 2805718, Ref. 3450 Q, sold on November 1st, 1984.Very fine astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases, leather strap and 18K yellow gold deployant clasp.Accompanied by certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the leap year and the moon phases. ?Dauphine? yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 27-460 Q, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 37 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 65,000 - 75,000

Sold: CHF 73,600

LOT 366

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Blois or Paris, circa 1645.Very fine 22K gold and enamel 18th century snuffbox made with two very fine gold and enamel 17th century watch backs.

C. Gold mounted double body, the box made from an extremely finely painted watch back, enamelled on gold, depicting Venus taking care of Adonis wounded by the boar, the band painted with scenes of country life, the interior painted with a riverside landscape, rowing boats on the foreground, the ruins of a castle on the back. The gold enamelled lid panel also painted with a scene depicting Venus and Adonis, framed by a turquoise twisted rope, enamelled en pate, the interior painted with a countrside landscape, a maiden on the foreground, a castle on the background.Diam. 62 mm

Grading System: AAA

CHF 60,000 - 80,000

LOT 367

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 861465,case No. 2615631, Ref. 3422, designed by Gilbert Albert, retailed by Gübelin, Lucerne (Switzerland), circa 1960.Fine and rare, asymmetric, rhomboid, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. Two-body, quadrilateral, rhomboid, solid, polished, stepped sides, back with monogram. D. quadrilateral, rhomboid, champagne with painted indexes. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 99P 8???-85, extra-flat, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration,18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance,5 adjustments, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 30 x 31 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 27,600

LOT 368

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 746321,case No. 516194, Ref. 2496, circa 1956.Very fine square, platinum and diamonds gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and platinum Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, bezel and lugs set with 40 baguette diamonds. D. matte silver with applied white gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. ?Bâton? white gold hands. M. Cal. 10???-200, rhodiumed, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 35,000 - 40,000

LOT 369

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Leonard Bury à Basle, circa 1660.Very fine and rare silver, moon phase astronomical pre-balance spring calendar watch with alarm.

C. Double body, bassine with split bezel and loose-ring pendant, entirely pierced and engraved with inhabited foliage. D. Small silver eccentric chapter ring with Roman numerals, centred with the silver alarm setting disc, subsidiary dials for the date with inner aperture for days of the week with their corresponding planet symbols and the lunar calendar with inner moon phase aperture. Blued steel hand. Gilt brass dial-plate with month aperture, fully engraved with strawberry flowers. M. Hingedilt brass full plate with turned baluster pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement with steel two-arm balance without spring, worm-and-wheel set-up with pierced blued steel brackets and silver regulator disc, gilt brass florally pierced and engraved cock secured by a screw.Signed on the back plate.Diam. 49 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 40,000 - 50,000

Sold: CHF 69,000

LOT 370

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava,No. 710084, case No. 312927, Ref. 570, made in 1962, sold on February 2, 1963.Very fine and rare, large, center-seconds, 18K white gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied white gold indexes. ?Dauphine? white gold hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 23,000

LOT 371

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 857580,case No. 2622908, Ref. 3424, designed by Gilbert Albert, circa 1960.Fine and rare, asymmetric, rhomboid, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by fitted box.

C. Two-body, quadrilateral, rhomboid, solid, polished, stepped sides. D. quadrilateral, rhomboid, matte silver with painted indexes. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 99P 8???-85, extra-flat, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 30 x 31 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

LOT 372

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Jacques Duduiet A Bloys, circa 1640.Very fine and rare silver pre-balance watch.

C. Double body, entirely decorated with tapering flutes, the pattern continuing over the bezel. Ring supporting the glass retained by claws. Loose-ring pendant. D. Hinged silver plate located by four lugs and entirely engraved with elaborate summer flowers in low relief on a hatched ground. Applied gilt chapter ring with Roman hour numerals and half hour divisions. Single florally engraved gilt hand.M. Circular gilt full plate with turned balluster pillars, gut fusee, three wheel train with verge escapementand plain two arm steel balance without spring. Irregular pierced and florally engraved balance cocksecured by a pin, ratchet wheel set up cock en suite with blued-steel wheel and click spring.Dim. 45mm. diam.

Grading System:

CHF 35,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 55,200

LOT 373

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

G. Gammo A Paris, circa 1650.A very fine and small silver pair cased watch with piquet decoration.

C. Outer: silver frame entirely covered in dark leather with elaborate graduated pin work floral motifs. Inner: plain polished silver with winding shutter, split bezel and loose-ring pendant. D. Hinged gilt dial plate located by four lugs, the engraved border and applied plain silver dial with Roman hour numerals and half-hour marks. Single engraved and pierced double ended gilt hand. M. Gilt full plate with turned vase pillars, fusee with gut, three wheel train with verge escapement, plain tworm steel balancewithout spring, oval pattern pierced and florallyengraved balance cock secured by a screw, with matching ratchet wheel set up cock, blued-steel wheel and click spring.Signed on the back plate.Dims. 41mm. diam.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 374

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 761294,case No. 686706, Ref. 2526, made in 1954, sold on July 30, 1955.Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant,18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with 18K pink gold integrated bracelet à maille épis.Accompanied by red leather fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed case back.D. white enamel with applied pink gold indexes and Arabic numerals, 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 for heat, cold isochronism and5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Bracelet measuring approx. 190 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.

Grading System:

CHF 60,000 - 70,000

Sold: CHF 91,500

LOT 375

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 763479,case No. 695979, Ref. 2526, made in 1956, delivered to Tiffany & Co., New York, on March 21, 1957.Very fine, rare, and unusual, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with 18K yellow gold integrated bracelet à maille épis. Accompanied by red leather fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed case back.D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and the device: DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE THEM DO UNTO YOU, 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 for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Bracelet measuring approx. 195 mm.Accompanied by Extract from the Archives.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 50,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 81,600

LOT 376

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Nicolaus Delle, Augspurg, circa 1750.Fine and extremely rare silver watch with built-in detachable gilt brass, universal equinoctial Augsburg compass dial.

C. Double body ?Oignon?, polished, the back with a glazed aperture allowing the sundial to be seen.D. Silver champlevé with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring with arched divisions and gilt half-hour dots. Gilt brass Louis XV hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with square baluster pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring and gilt brass English type cock pierced and engraved with foliage. Silver dust cap topped with a very fine gilt brass, universal equinoctial Augsburg compass dial.Signed on the dial and back plate.Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 50,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 55,200

LOT 377

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 869332,case No. 2632524, Ref. 2499, third series, made in 1963, sold on January 29, 1965.Extremely rare and fine and probably unique, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar and moon phases with leather strap and18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.Accompanied by black leather fitted box.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs. D. black with applied yellow gold indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 30 minutes register, for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. ?Feuille? yellow gold hands. M. 13??? CC, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 8 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer reulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.Accompanied by the Extrait des Registres.

Grading System:

CHF 0 - 0

Sold: CHF 949,500

LOT 378

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Morand, Genève, made for the Chinese Market,circa 1780.Magnificent and certainly unique, 20K varicoloured gold musical, centre seconds coach-watch, two tunes carillon on four bells, with automaton scene.

C. Double body, Louis XVI with glazed back, the bezels chased with palm leaf decoration over a matt ground. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute and seconds ring. Gold pierced ?fleurs-de-lys? hands. M. Hinged gilt brass double train full plate, applied over the back plate the fine chased three-coloured gold automaton riverside scene with a fisherman on the left, a water mill on the right. Going train with fixed barrel and revolving arbor, verge escapement, plain brass thre-arm balance, flat balance spring, released by a button on the bezel, pinned-drum musical train with four bells and four hammers, driving the movement of the fisherman, the flowing river and the wheel of the milll, by means of cams and levers.Signed on the dial.Diam. 83 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 0 - 0

Sold: CHF 762,500

LOT 379

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 888078,case No. 683317, Ref. 2497, first series, made in 1954, sold on July 23, 1955.Extremely fine and very rare, center-seconds, astronomic, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases, leather strap and 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel.D. matte silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and dot-shaped indexes, auxiliary dials for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. ?Feuille? pink gold hands. M. Cal. 27-SC Q, stamped with the Poinçons de Genève, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and5 positions, shock-absorber, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

Grading System:

CHF 220,000 - 260,000

Sold: CHF 289,500

LOT 380

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Made by John Rich, No. 135, Swiss, circa 1790.Magnificent and rare 18K gold and enamel, centre-seconds, musical watch, carillon on five bells and five hammers, with an automaton scene. The enamel back painted in the manner of Richter.

C. Three-body, Louis XVI, the bezels engraved with azure and black champlevé palm leaf decoration, the enamel back painted in the manner of Richter with a very fine seaside landscape, a citadel on the left, a vessel on the back, a fishing boat on the foreground. The spring loaded back discloses the five coloured gold automaton scene depicting a maiden pumping water into a fountain for a horse to drink; the whole applied over an azure enamel ground. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer mnute and seconds ring. Gold ?spade? hands. M. Gilt brass full plate double train, the going train with fusee and chain, cylinder escapement with plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator. Pin drum musical train, carillon on five bells with a stack of five hammers, driving the automata by means of cams and levers.Signed on the back plate, beneath the automaton scene.Diam. 62 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 130,000 - 150,000

Sold: CHF 141,000

LOT 381

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 761300,case No. 685324, Ref. 2526, made in 1954, sold on May 9, 1955.Fine and very rare, water-resistant, self-winding,18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

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

LOT 382

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 761985,case No. 681520, Ref. 2526, circa 1955.Very fine and rare, water-resistant, self-winding,18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and 18K yellow gold buckle.

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

LOT 383

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Hughes, London, No. 2098, circa 1770.Fine and rare 18K gold, agate set oval musical box with built-in watch and automaton scene.

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

LOT 384

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 741933,case No 683048, Ref. 2549-1, made in 1954, sold on November 30, 1954.Fine and unusual 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.Accompanied by red leather fitted box.

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

LOT 385

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 743724,case No 683071, Ref. 2550, made in 1955,sold on February 20, 1956.Fine and unusual 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.Accompanied by red leather fitted box.

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

LOT 386

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Ilbery, London, No. 6059, enamel by Dupont, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1815.Fine 18K gold and enamel, centre-seconds watch with special escapement.

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

LOT 387

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

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

LOT 388

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 185266,case No. 402573, made in 1916, sold on June 7, 1919.Very fine and rare, large, 18K gold keyless lever pocket chronometer, in original fitted box.

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

LOT 389

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 930531,case No. 642700, Ref. 605, made in 1944, sold on February 24, 1948.Very fine and rare 18K gold, keyless World Timedress watch.

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

LOT 390

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867522,case No. 653819, Ref. 1518, first series, made in 1948, sold on December 5, 1950.Very fine and extremely rare, astronomic, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer, perpetual calendar and moon phases, with 18K pink gold linked bracelet.

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

LOT 391

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Geneva, circa 1809.Fine and almost certainly unique 18K gold and enamel pearl-set telescope with built-in watch, music and vinaigrette, accompanied by original gold keys, in a later fitted box.

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

LOT 392

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867386,case No. 653810, Ref. 1518, first series, made in1948, sold on March 6, 1950.Very fine and rare astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer, perpetual calendar and moon phases, with leather strap and18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

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

LOT 393

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 967640,case No. 668348, Ref. 1526, second series, made in 1951, sold on December 13, 1952.Very fine and rare astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases, with leather strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

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

LOT 394

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Attributable to François Nicole, Geneva, circa 1810.Very fine and rare 18K gold and enamel, diamond-set harp with music, in original red morocco fitted box.

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

LOT 395

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Geneva, circa 1815.Fine and rare 18K gold and enamel two-blade pearl-set pocket knife with built-in musical movement, in original fitted box.

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

LOT 396

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 975951,case No. 681682, Ref. 1593, made in 1954, sold on September 29, 1954.Very fine rectangular ?bombé?, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with leather strap and18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.Accompanied by black leather fitted box and certificate.

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

LOT 397

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 972636,case No. 660490, Ref. 2442, made in 1950, sold on November 21, 1950.Very fine and rare, rectangular ?bombé?, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

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

LOT 398

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

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

LOT 399

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

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

LOT 400

Important Watches Wristwatches, and C... Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867532,case No. 657240, Ref. 1518, first series, made in 1948, sold on March 30, 1950.Very fine and rare astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer, perpetual calendar and moon phases, with 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe tiled bracelet.

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