380 lots

LOT 1

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

'Boule de Genève'watches usually incorporate double-plan movements and the revolving bezel winding system patented by MariusLeCoultre of Geneva on 12 January, 1889, Swiss patent No. 114.'Boule de Genève' mounted on a wristwatch are very rare, most of them are pendant or brooch-watches.Not signed, Genève. Produced, circa 1900.Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold and red translucent enamel 'Boule de Genève' bangle bracelet-watchwith concealed dial. Polished bracelet.

C. circular, red enameled cherry-shaped cover, solid, fluted bezel with dot decoration. D. white enamel withpainted blue radial Arabic numerals, the 12 in red paint. 'Spade' gold hands. M. two level 6''', gilt brass, 10jewels, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, wound by means of the revolving bezel.Diam. 22 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 4,200 - 5,400

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 2

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Not signed, Genève. Produced circa 1900.Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold, diamond and 'Champlevé' painted enamel 'Boule de Genève' banglebracelet-watch. Hammered bracelet with two polychrome painted enamel Cupids.

C. circular, solid, brushed and hammered, bezel set with rose-cut diamonds. D. white enamel with painted blueradial Roman numerals, the XII in red paint. 'Spade' gold hands. M. Two levels Cal. 6 1/2''', gilt brass, 15 jewels,Swiss lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, wound by means of the revolvingbezel.Diam. 21 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

USD 15,000 - 18,000

LOT 3

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Not signed, Genève. Produced circa 1900.Fine 18K yellow gold, diamonds and 'Champlevé' painted enamel 'Boule de Genève' bangle bracelet-watch.Hammered bracelet with two polychrome painted enamel Cupids.

C. circular, solid, brushed and hammered, bezel set with rose-cut diamonds. D. white enamel with painted blueradial Roman numerals, the XII in red paint. 'Spade' gold hands. M. Two levels Cal. 6 1/2''', gilt brass, 15 jewels,Swiss lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, wound by means of the revolvingbezel.Diam. 21 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

USD 15,000 - 18,000

LOT 4

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Ditisheim, La Chaux-de-Fonds, No. 29099. Especially made for the Exposition Universelle de Paris in1900.Extremely rare and very fine, minute repeating, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, gold screwed bars. D. white enamel dial in three parts with paintedBreguet numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 11 3/4''', engraved, rhodiumplated, 19 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 80,000 - 120,000

USD 45,000 - 70,000

Sold: CHF 119,000

LOT 5

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Bühré Type, made for the Russian Market in the 1910's.Fine solid silver gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown. Accompanied byoriginal fitted box.

C. three-body, solid, polished, dedicated case back, wire mobile lugs, two pink gold crowns. D. white enamel withpainted black Arabic numerals, at the center, champagne medallion with painted red Arabic numerals in 24hours, auxiliary seconds dial on the 12. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. 18''', gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escape-ment,cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Engraved on the back: 'K.K.- Militär Reitlehrer Institut - 1911-1912-1913-1914 - Holité Kreau Wien'.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

USD 5,400 - 5,600

LOT 6

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Bühré Type, made for the Russian Market in the 1910's.Fine tonneau-shaped stainless steel, gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, polished, wire mobile lugs. D. white enamel with painted black Arabic numerals, painted red for the12, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. 13''', gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cutbimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Dim. 33 x 41 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

USD 1,500 - 1,800

LOT 7

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Bühré Type, made for the Russian Market in the 1910's.Fine large stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, polished, wire mobile lugs. D. white enamel with painted black radial Roman numerals,concentric, painted red Arabic numerals for the 24 hours, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Spade' yellow gold hands.M. 19 1/4''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Signed on the dial.Diam. 49 mm.

CHF 2,800 - 3,200

USD 1,600 - 2,000

LOT 8

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Omega, No. 4428513, case No. 4789732. Made on September 17, 1912. Delivered to T. E. Shaw.Very fine and unique, historically important large solid silver military wristwatch with single olive-shapedpink gold button chronograph on the 6 and register.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back engraved with the RAF symbol, wire lugs. D. white enamel withpainted black skeleton Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 15 minute register dials, at the center, painted redArabic numerals for the 24 hours. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 18''' P. Chro., gilt brass, 17 jewels, leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 46 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 0 - 0

USD 0 - 0

Sold: CHF 86,000

LOT 9

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Bühré Type, made for the Russian Market. Produced in the 1910's.Fine, large, rectangular curved, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, rectangular pierced lugs. D. matte silver with painted radialalongated Arabic numerals. 'Moderne' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 12 1/2''' gilt brass, lever escapement, cutbimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Dial and case signed.Dim. 31 x 52 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 5,800 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 11,500

LOT 10

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex No. 144427, cased by Dennison Watch Case Co. Produced in 1919.Fine 9K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, wire lugs, white enamel with radium-coated Arabic numerals,auxiliary seconds dial. 'Skeleton' radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 12 1/4''' rhodium plated, oeil-de-perdrixdecoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

CHF 4,500 - 5,500

USD 2,700 - 3,300

Sold: CHF 5,060

LOT 11

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Bühré Type, made for the Russian Market. Produced in the 1910's.Fine tonneau-shaped, 14K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, shaped, hinged case back, wire lugs. D. satiné silver with painted alonged radialArabic numerals. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 11 3/4''' gilt brass, lever escapement, cut bimetallicbalance, flat balance spring.Signed on the dial.Dim. 29 x 45 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

USD 2,400 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 12

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Bühré Type, made for the Russian Market in the 1910's.Fine 14K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, wire mobile lugs. D. white enamel with painted black Arabicnumerals, painted red for the 12, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. 14''', gilt brass, 17jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 37 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

USD 2,400 - 3,000

LOT 13

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Bühré Type, made for the Russian Market in the 1910's.Fine 14K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, polished, hinged case back, wire mobile lugs. D. white enamel with painted black Arabic numerals,painted red for the 12, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. 14''', gilt brass, 17 jewels, leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 37 mm.

CHF 2,000 - 2,500

USD 1,200 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 2,990

LOT 14

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Bühré Type, made for the Russian Market in the 1910's.Fine stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, polished, wire mobile lugs, steel cuvette. D. white enamel with painted black radial Romannumerals, painted red for the XII, concentric, painted red Arabic numerals for the 24 hours, auxiliary secondsdial. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. 13 1/2''', gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flatbalance spring.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

USD 600 - 900

Sold: CHF 1,150

LOT 15

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Bühré Type, made for the Russian Market in the 1910's.Fine 14K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with two crowns.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, gold dedicated cuvette, wire mobile lugs, winding-crown on theXII. D. white enamel with painted black radial Roman numerals, painted red for the XII, auxiliary seconds dial.'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. 14''', gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balancespring.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 39 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

USD 1,800 - 2,400

LOT 16

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Bühré, made for the Russian Market in the 1910's.Fine large solid silver gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown.

C. three-body, solid, polished, wire mobile lugs, two crowns, top winder. D. white enamel with Breguet numerals,auxiliary seconds dial at 12 o'clock. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. 18''' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement,cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. The coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start-stopand return to zero functions of the chronograph.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 47 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

USD 2,000 - 2,400

LOT 17

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Bühré, made for the Russian Market in the 1910's.Very fine large 14K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown.

C. three-body, solid, polished, wire mobile lugs, two crowns, top winder. D. white enamel with Breguet numerals,auxiliary seconds dial at 12 o'clock. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. 18''' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement,cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. The coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start-stopand return to zero functions of the chronograph.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 47 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 6,000 - 7,000

LOT 18

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Paul Bühré, made for the Russian Market in the 1910's.Very fine large 14K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown.

C. three-body, solid, polished, wire mobile lugs, two crowns, top winder. D. white enamel with Breguet numerals,auxiliary seconds dial at 12 o'clock. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. 18''' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement,cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. The coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start-stopand return to zero functions of the chronograph.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 47 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

USD 3,600 - 4,200

LOT 19

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Longines. Produced in the 1910's.Fine stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. four-body, polished, hinged back, steel cuvette, wire lugs, gold winding crown. D. white enamel, with paintedblack Breguet numerals, the 12 in red, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. 12''' ,gilt brass, 17jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

USD 2,000 - 2,300

Sold: CHF 5,060

LOT 20

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Longines. Produced in the 1910's.Fine sterling silver half hunting-cased gentleman's wristwatch.

C. four-body, solid, polished, hinged back with monogram and cover with black enameled Arabic numerals, wirelugs. D. white enamel, with painted 'cubist' Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Cathédrale' blued steelhands. M. 12 1/4''' rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallicbalance, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

USD 900 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 1,840

LOT 21

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Longines, retailed by G. Welsch y Cia, Lima. Produced in the 1910's.Very fine 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph and register.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, hinged case back, 18K yellow gold cuvette with logo and dedicationof the brand, wire lugs. D. white enamel with painted black radial Roman numerals, the XII in red, auxiliaryseconds and 30 minutes register dials. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 13''', gilt brass, 17 jewels, leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 8,000

USD 4,000 - 4,600

Sold: CHF 8,625

LOT 22

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Not signed. Produced in the 1910's.Fine, sterling silver, half hunting-cased gentleman's wristwatch.

C. four-body, solid, polished, hinged back and cover with black enameled Arabic numerals, wire lugs, goldwinding crown. D. white enamel, with painted radial Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Spade' bluedsteel hands. M. 12 1/4''' rhodium plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallicbalance, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

USD 600 - 900

Sold: CHF 1,150

LOT 23

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris, 'Santos'. Produced in 1910's.Very fine, square, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch. Accompanied by 18K yellow gold bracelet 'à petitesmailles' and 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screws on the band to fix the case back, stepped bezel, concave lugs,sapphire-set winding-crown. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. Cal.9''' signed European Watch & Clocks Co., rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, breguet balance-spring.Dial, and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 22 x 31 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 10,350

LOT 24

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 172717, retailed by Albert Hansen, Seattle, Wash. Circa 1910.Very fine and rare, tonneau shaped, 18K yellow gold and platinum wristwatch. Accompanied by a stainlesssteel cord bracelet and by original fitted box.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bicolor, silver bezel wizh white enameled radial Roman numerals, yellow gold case,white gold bell-shaped fluted central lugs. D. champagne 'Moderne' blued steel hands M. Cal. 10''' rhodiumplated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement 'à moustache', cut bimetallic balance, 8adjustments, flat balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 34 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

USD 12,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 36,800

LOT 25

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 909191. Produced in the 1920's.Very fine, cushion-shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, dedicated hinged case back, wire lugs. D. bronze-colored with radium-coatedArabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Alpha' skeleton radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 11 3/4 ?'' rhodium plated,'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 29 x 29 mm.

CHF 2,800 - 3,200

USD 1,600 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 2,300

LOT 26

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 885168. Produced in the 1920's.Very fine large 14K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, mobile wire lugs. D. solid silver with painted Arabic numerals,auxiliary seconds dial on the 9. 'Louis XVI' pink gold hands. M. Cal. 16 3/4''' gilt brass, 18 jewels, leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

USD 1,700 - 2,400

Sold: CHF 5,290

LOT 27

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Fine and interesting self-winding 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, polished, reeded revolving bezel for hand-setting. D. engraved silver with painted 'cubist' Arabicnumerals, aperture for the hand setting indication. 'Cathédrale' blued steel hands. M. 10 1/2''', rhodium plated,'fausses côtes' decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 2 adjustments, flat balancespring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Diam. 29 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

USD 900 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 1,955

LOT 28

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Harwood, No. 322507. Produced in the 1920's.Fine and interesting, exagonal-shaped, self-winding, solid silver gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, polished, revolving reeded case back for hand-setting. D. matte silver with painted Arabicnumerals, aperture for the and seting indication. 'Cathédrale' blued steel hands. M. 12''', signed Blancpain,rhodium plated, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balancespring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 28 x 36 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

USD 600 - 1,500

LOT 29

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex, 'à double boîtier hermétique', No. 212516. Production of this model started in 1922.Very rare and interesting double-cased 9K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. five-body, solid, polished, outer case with stepped rounded and reeded screw down bezel, hinged and polishedinner second case. D. two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Bâton'blued steel hands. M. Cal. 11''', Prima, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balanceadjusted to all temperatures and 6 positions, flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

USD 1,800 - 2,400

Sold: CHF 6,440

LOT 30

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex Oyster, No. 24314. Production of this model started in 1927.Very fine and rare center-seconds, water-resistant, octagonal, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.Accompanied by a gold-plated Rolex buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, shaped, screw down case back and crown, reeded bezel, wire lugs. D. white withpainted 'cubist' Arabic numerals. 'Bâton' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 10''', Extra Prima, rhodium-plated, leverescapement, monometallic balance, 6 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 32 x 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

USD 7,200 - 8,400

Sold: CHF 12,650

LOT 31

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex Oyster, Ref. 2081. Produced in the 1920's.Fine cushion-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by a stainlesssteel Rolex buckle.

C. three-body, polished, screw down case back and crown, straight lugs. D. matte silver with applied steel Arabicnumerals and outer minute scale, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Feuille' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 10''' rhodium plated,15 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 32 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

USD 2,400 - 3,000

LOT 32

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris, 'Tank Américaine', entered in the Register in 1922.Very fine, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K pink goldCartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screws on the band to fix the case back, sapphire-set winding-crown,bombé crystal. D. matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. 10''', signedEuropean Watch & Clock Co., rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cutbimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 25 x 46 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 4,800 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 16,100

LOT 33

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris, 'Tank Américaine', entered in the Register in 1925.Very fine, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, back with monogram, screws on the band to fix the case back,sapphire-set winding-crown, bombé crystal. D. matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals. 'Breguet' bluedsteel hands. M. 10''', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels,lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 23 x 46 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 16,000 - 20,000

USD 9,600 - 12,000

LOT 34

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

H. R. Ekegren, Geneva, No. 90195, retailed by J.E. Caldwell & Co. SPR & Co., produced in the 1920's.Very fine and rare rectangular, jump hour, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, beveled bezel. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals,aperture for the jump hour. 'Moderne' blued steel hand. M. 10''', rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 38 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 14,000 - 18,000

USD 8,500 - 10,000

LOT 35

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

C.H. Meylan, Brassus, No. 43314, produced in the 1920's.Very fine tortoise-shaped, jump hour, Art Deco gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, gold screwed bars. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals,auxiliary seconds dial, aperture for the jump hour. 'Moderne' blued steel hand. M. Cal. 9''', tonneau, rhodiumplated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 5 adjustments, Breguetbalance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 35 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 19,000

USD 9,000 - 11,500

LOT 36

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 821722, case No. 608908, made in 1924.Very fine, rectangular, 18K white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K goldPatek Philippe buckle and fitted box. Accompanied by Extract of the Archives.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bicolor, yellow gold bezel and hinged case back, white gold band and hooded lugs.D. champagne with applied white gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Feuille' white goldhands. M. Cal. 9''', gilt brass, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating flat balancespring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

USD 12,000 - 15,000

LOT 37

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 816202, case No. 413711, made in 1927.Very fine square 18K white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow goldPatek Philippe buckle and original fitted box. Accompanied by Extract of the Archives.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bicolor, hinged case back, white gold stripe around the dial, yellow gold flat bezel,straight white gold bars holding the yellow gold mobile lugs, yellow gold case. D. matte silver with applied goldBreguet numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Spade' yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 10''' rhodium plated, 'faussescôtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement 'à moustache', cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, flat balancespring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 26 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

USD 15,000 - 18,000

LOT 38

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

L. Leroy & Cie à Paris, made in 1922.Very fine and rare, large, silver and 18Kyellow gold gentleman's wristwatch withsingle button chronograph on the crown.

C. three-body, solid, polished, two crowns, pinkgold bezel, case back edge and winding crowns,solid silver case, silver mobile geometrical lugs.D. white enamel with radium-coated Arabicnumerals, auxiliary seconds dial at 12 o'clock.'Skeleton' radium-coated hands. M. 14''' giltbrass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cutbimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, thecoaxial single button on the winding-crown isfor start-stop and return to zero functions of thechronograph.Signed on the dial. Diam. 51 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

USD 9,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 16,100

LOT 39

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Hausmann & Co., Roma, produced in the1920's.Very fine large 18K yellow gold gentleman'swristwatch with single button chronographon the 6, register and tachometer.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged caseback, mobile central wire lugs. D. white enamelwith painted black Arabic numerals, auxiliaryseconds and 30 minutes register dials, at thecenter, spiral tachometric red scale. 'Spade'blued-steel hands. M. 17 1/2''' rhodium plated,17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallicbalance, Breguet balance-spring, the olive-shapedsingle button on the lug is for start-stopand the return to zero of the chronograph hand.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 42 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 3,500 - 4,800

Sold: CHF 6,900

LOT 40

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Breguet No. 1963, sold in 1928 to M. JeanBrenot for 4'000 francs.Unique and very fine, large, tonneau-shaped,18K yellow gold and stainless steelgentleman's wristwatch with single buttonchronograph on the winding-crown, registerand tachometer.

C. three-body, bicolor, shaped, solid, polishedand brushed, lapidated lugs, stainless steelbezel, screwed bars.D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals,auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials,at the center, spiral tachometric scale.'Moderne' blued steel hands. M. 15''' rhodiumplated, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cutbimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, thecoaxial single button on the winding-crown isfor start-stop and return to zero functions of thechronograph.Dial and case signed.Dim. 38 x 47 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 70,000 - 80,000

USD 40,000 - 46,000

Sold: CHF 113,500

LOT 41

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen, No. 15041 bis. Produced in the 1920's.Exremely rare and very fine large Art Deco, tortoise-shaped, five minute repeating, 18K yellow goldgentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by a 14K yellow gold buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged and engraved bezel decorated with black champlevé enamel. D. mattesilver with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Epée' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 13''' rhodiumplated, 31 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 7 adjustments, Breguet balance spring, repeater ongongs by means of a slide on the band.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 36 x 43 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 30,000 - 35,000

USD 18,000 - 20,000

Sold: CHF 43,700

LOT 42

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Recta Watch, Swiss, 1920's.Very fine, hunting-cased, square 18K white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with concealed dial.

C. three-body, bicolor, solid, polished, hinged case back, yellow gold cover with two white gold stripes, white goldlugs and push-buttons, yellow gold case. D. matte silver with applied gold Breguet numerals, auxiliary secondsdial. 'Bâton' yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 17 jewels, leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Signed and numbered on the caseDim. 26 x 26 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 6,000 - 7,200

LOT 43

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Touchon & Co., retailed by Bailey, Banks & Biddle, 1920's.Very fine, hunting-cased, rectangular 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with concealed dial.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, cover with monogram, straight lugs. D. matte silver with radium-coatedArabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Spade' and 'Moderne' radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 9 ?'',tonneau, rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balanceadjusted to temperatures and 2 positions, flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 41 mm.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 4,800 - 6,000

LOT 44

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 154638, case No. 604162. Produced in the 1920's.Very fine and rare, large, rectangular, 18K white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bicolor, hinged case back, white gold overhanging sides, yellow gold case, flat topcrystal. D. matte silver with applied gold Breguet numerals. 'Spade' gold hands. M. 10''' rodhium plated, 'faussescôtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 29 x 39 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 30,000 - 40,000

USD 17,500 - 23,000

LOT 45

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, case No. 392746, No. 148223. Produced in the 1920's.Very fine tonneau-shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow goldPatek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screw down case back, faceted bezel. D. satiné silver with painted Arabic numerals.'Spade' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 10''' gilt brass, 18 jewels, lever escapement à moustache, monometallicbalance, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 40 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 13,000 - 15,000

USD 7,700 - 9,000

LOT 46

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 371246, case No. 253677. Produced in 1928.Very fine and rare, square 18K white and yellow gold, hunting-cased, gentleman's wristwatch withconcealed dial.

C. three-body, bicolor, solid, polished, hinged case back, yellow gold cover with black enameled monogram,surrounded with an engraved white gold stripe alternated with white gold dots, engraved bezel repeating thecover decoration, engraved band with push-buttons, fluted triangular lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold'cubist' Arabic numerals. 'Moderne' yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 9''', rhodium plated, 18 jewels, leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance, 5 adjustments, flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 27 x 27 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 50,000 - 60,000

USD 30,000 - 36,000

LOT 47

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 822470, case No. 619396, Ref. 1930, made in 1929.Very fine and rare rectangular curved, 18K white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied byan 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by Extract of Archives and box.

C. two-body, solid, bicolor, polished, hinged case back, white gold bezel and central lugs, yellow gold case and'Vendôme' type bars. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Bâton' yellow goldhands. M. Cal. 9''' rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallicbalance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, flat balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 100,000 - 120,000

USD 60,000 - 70,000

LOT 48

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

E. Gübelin, Lucerne, Swiss. Produced in the 1920's.Very fine and elegant jump hour and minute, rectangular, 18K white and yellow gold gentleman's digitalwristwatch. Accompanied by a 14K yellow gold bracelet 'à petites mailles' and dedicated clasp.

C. two-body, bicolor, solid, polished, white gold fluted sides and lugs, yellow gold cover with apertures for thehours and the minutes, yellow gold winding crown, case back repeating the same decoration as the cover. D. twomatte silver revolving discs with painted Arabic numerals, one for the hours, the other for the minutes. M. Cal.10''' rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted totemperatures and 2 positions, Breguet balance spring.Case and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 14,000 - 16,000

USD 8,400 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 16,100

LOT 49

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Niton Genève. Produced in the 1920's.Very fine and elegant rectangular jump hour 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, gold screwed bars. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals forthe minutes and the seconds, aperture for the jump hour. 'Flèche' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 5711, 9''', stampedwith the Geneva Quality Hallmark, tonneau, rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring.Signed on the movement, numbered on the case. Dim. 23 x 38 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 18,000 - 20,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 50

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Niton Genève. Produced in the 1920's.Very fine and elegant rectangular, jump hour, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, pyramidal lugs, gold bars. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals for theminutes and the seconds, aperture for the jump hour. 'Flèche' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 5502, 9''', stamped withthe Geneva Quality Hallmark, tonneau, rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement,cut bimetallic balance, all adjustments, Breguet balance spring.Signed on the movement, numbered on the case.Dim. 24 x 33 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 18,000 - 20,000

USD 10,500 - 12,000

LOT 51

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Mido No 200775, first edition, 1920's.Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch in shape of a Bugatti radiator grill.

C. two-body, shaped, solid, polished, hinged back, wire lugs top winder, at 12 o'clock, red enamel medallionbearing the initials 'E.B'. D. gray, the grill design with painted Arabic numerals. 'Breguet' blued steel hands.M. 9''' rhodium plated, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 3 adjustments, flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 35 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 30,000 - 35,000

USD 18,000 - 20,000

Sold: CHF 35,650

LOT 52

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris. Entered in the Register on August 7, 1929.Very fine tortoise-shaped 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, shaped, screws on the band to fix the case back. D. matte silver with painted radialRoman numerals. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 9''' signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium plated,'fausses côtes' decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 3 adjustments, Breguet balancespring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 30 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 6,000 - 7,000

LOT 53

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Mido No 307215, 1920's, owned by Jean Bugatti.Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch in shape of a Bugatti radiator grill.

C. two-body, shaped, solid, polished, hinged back, wire lugs top winder, at 12 o'clock, gold medallion. D. graywith the grill design with painted Arabic numerals. 'Dauphine' yellow gold hands. M. 7''' rhodium plated (later),17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dim. 24 x 35 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 40,000 - 45,000

USD 24,000 - 27,000

LOT 54

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Audemars Piguet retailed by E. Gübelin,Lucerne, No. 27819, especially made in 1924for L. Stewart Barr.Very important and unique, early astro-nomical,rectangular, 18K white goldgentleman's wristwatch with triple date, theage and the phases of the moon.

C. two-body, solid, polished, beveled bezel,dedicated on the back '. D. satiné silver withpainted Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for thedays of the month, of the week and the months,graduation for the age of the moon, aperture forthe moon phases. 'Breguet' blued steel hands.M. Cal. 10''' rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes'decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cutbimetallic balance, 7 adjustments, Breguetbalance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 26 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 70,000 - 80,000

USD 40,000 - 50,000

Sold: CHF 74,750

LOT 55

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex 'Prince Brancard' Chronometer, Ref. 1491 HS, 1930's.Very fine and rare, jumping-hours, rectangular curved, stainless steel 'Rolésium' gentleman's wristwatch.Accompanied by a stainless steel Rolex linked bracelet.

C. two-body, flared, polished, stepped sides. D. two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals for the minutes,auxiliary seconds dial, aperture for the jump-hours. 'Moderne' blued steel hands. M. 7 1/2''', Observatory quality,rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensatingBreguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 42 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

USD 12,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 31,050

LOT 56

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex 'Prince Brancard', Ref. 1490, 1930's.Very fine, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold, gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, flared, solid, polished, stepped sides, anti-magnetic protecting cap. D. black with engraved paintedgold Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Bâton' steel hands. M. 7 1/2''', rhodium plated, 17jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, 8 adjustments, with a Rolex patented cap, self-compensatingBreguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 41 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

USD 7,200 - 8,400

Sold: CHF 27,600

LOT 57

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex 'Prince Brancard', Ref. 1490, 1930's.Very fine, rectangular curved, pink gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by a pinkgold and stainless steel Rolex bracelet 'à grosses mailles'.

C. two-body, flared, polished, bicolor, pink gold stepped sides and winding-crown, steel case. D. two-tone silverwith painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 7 1/2''', rhodium plated, 18 jewels,lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, 6 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring,micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 41 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 16,675

LOT 58

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex 'Prince Railway', Ref. 1527, 1930's.Very fine rectangular curved, 18K white and pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bicolor, stepped sides. D. matte silver with applied gold stylized Arabic numerals,auxiliary seconds dial. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. 7 1/2''', Extra Prima, Observatory Quality, rhodium-plated,15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguetbalance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 42 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 18,000

USD 9,000 - 10,000

LOT 59

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex 'Prince Classic' Chronometer, 'Duo-Dial', Ref. 1862, 1930's.Very fine rectangular curved, 9K yellow gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bicolor, stepped sides with a stainless steel lateral bar. D. two-tone silver and pinkgold painted with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Bâton' blued steel hands. M. 7 1/2''',rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balancespring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 20 x 39 mm.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 4,200 - 5,400

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 60

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex 'Prince Classic', 'Duo-Dial', Ref. 6057 C, 1930's.Very fine rectangular curved, 9K white and pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bicolor, hinged and dedicated case back, stepped sides with a white gold lateral bar.D. two-tone gold with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Bâton' radium-coated hands. M. 7 1/2''',Prima, rhodium plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed. Dim. 20 x 39 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

USD 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 61

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex 'Prince Brancard' Chronometer, Ref. 1491 HS. Production of this reference started in the 1930's.Fine and rare, jump hour, rectangular curved, 18K white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.Accompanied by a yellow gold plated Rolex buckle.

C. two-body, flared, polished, bicolor, white gold stepped sides, yellow gold case. D. matte silver with paintedArabic numerals for the minutes, auxiliary seconds dial, aperture for the jump-hours with red Arabic numerals.'Moderne' blued steel hands. M. 7 1/2''', Observatory quality, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lateral leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 42 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 18,000 - 22,000

USD 10,500 - 12,500

LOT 62

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 838110, case No. 640979. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine, rectangular curved, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by Extract of Archivesand box.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, fluted lugs, 'bombé' crystal. D. matte silver with applied pink goldindexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Bâton' pink gold hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90 tonneau, rhodiumplated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.,micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 39 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 14,000 - 16,000

USD 8,400 - 9,600

LOT 63

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolls 'Ato'. Produced in the 1930 's.Interesting self-winding, rectangular, solid silver gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged back, lapidated bezel, silver inner case. D. matte silver with applied goldBreguet numerals. 'Cathédrale' blued steel hands. M. 5 3/4?'', Hatot's patent, rectangular, rhodium plated,'fausses côtes' decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 3 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring,the movement, mounted on balls, rolls back and forth and winds the watch.Dial and movement signed.Dim. 18 x 39 mm.

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

USD 1,500 - 1,800

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 64

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Leon Hatotwatchmaker, jeweler, goldsmith, inventor. Born at Châtillon sur Seine in 1883. Made movements for all the top Parisianfirms, including Van Cleef, Boucheron and Mauboussin. Made electric clocks under the name of ATO, invented the'Rolls' self-winding movement licensed to Blancpain, and took over the famous business of Paul Garnier. Hatot died in1953. At the outbreak of World War II, the firm closed its jewelry business, and the remaining stock was kept in a bankvault until sold at auction a few years ago.Hatot, Swiss, No. 102941, 1930's.Interesting self-winding, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged back, lapidated bezel, engraved band. D. matte silver with applied goldBreguet numerals. 'Moderne' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 5 3/4 ?'', signed Blancpain, Hatot's patent, rhodiumplated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring,the movement, mounted on ball bearings, rolls back and forth and winds the watch.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 17 x 37 mm.

CHF 1,500 - 1,800

USD 850 - 1,050

Sold: CHF 4,830

LOT 65

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex, Ref. 2737, 1930's.Extremely rare and very fine, stainless steel'Staybrite' gentleman's wristwatch witholive-shaped button chronograph, register,tachometer and telemeter.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, straightlugs. D. black, at 12 o'clock, the hour dial withpainted gold Arabic numerals, at 6 o'clock, the30 minute register dial, outer tachometergraduation, at the center, spiral telemetricscale. 'Lozenge' and 'Bâton' gold hands. M.13''', rhodium plated three-quarter platemovement, 17 jewels, lever escapement,monometallic balance, self-compensatingBreguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 14,000 - 16,000

USD 8,000 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 21,850

LOT 66

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

The separation of the hour indication andchronograph allows heightened clarity and easyreading of the information given by the watch,which is in exceptional condition.Omega, No. 9556747, circa 1933.Fine stainless steel 'Staybrite' gentleman'swristwatch with olive-shaped buttonchronograph, register, tachometer andtelemeter. Accompanied by a stainless steelOmega buckle.

C. three-body, polished, engraved back,lapidated straight lugs. D. black with paintedgold Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30minutes register dials, outer tachometergraduation, at the center, spiral telemetricscale. 'Bâton' yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 13''',rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement,cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.

CHF 2,000 - 2,500

USD 1,200 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 6,210

LOT 67

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Pierce 'Chronographe', Swiss, 1930's.Fine stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph on the 4, register, tachometerand telemeter.

C. two-body, polished, stepped bezel, chronograph push-piece at 4 o'clock. D. black with radium-coated Arabicnumerals, auxiliary seconds and 60 minute register dials on the 6 and on the 12, outer tachometer graduation,concentric, graduation in 1/5th second, at the center, telemetric scale. 'Alpha' radium-coated skeleton hands.M. Cal. 13''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balancespring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,200

USD 600 - 700

Sold: CHF 1,093

LOT 68

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, 'Calatrava', No. 952928, case No. 653605, Ref. 448. Production of thisreference started in the 1930's.Fine, small, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes and Arabicnumerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Feuille' steel 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. 28 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

USD 2,400 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 9,200

LOT 69

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex 'Anti Magnetic', Ref. 2507, 1930's.Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with olive-shaped single button chronograph,register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold Arabic numerals andindexes, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer telemeter graduation, at the center, spiraltachometric scale. 'Feuille' yellow gold hands. M. 13''' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement,monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 5,800 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 17,825

LOT 70

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Universal Genève, 'Compur'. Production of this model started circa 1936.Very fine small stainless steel 'Enversteel' gentleman's wristwatch with olive-shaped button chronograph,register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. three-body, brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes,auxiliary seconds and 45 minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation in painted blue numerals,concentric, the telemeter graduation in painted red numerals, inner scale for the 1/5th of second. 'Bâton' bluedsteel hands. M. Cal. 12 1/2''', gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensatingBreguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 3,500

USD 1,700 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 3,450

LOT 71

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex Oyster 'Centregraph' Chronomètre, Ref. 3462. Produced in the 1930's.Very rare water-resistant, center second, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with single round buttonchronograph.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, reeded graduated bezel. D. matte silverwith painted Roman numerals and indexes. 'Bâton' blued steel hands. M. 10 1/2''' rhodium plated, 18 jewels,lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, thesingle button on the 2 is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph.Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 29 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

USD 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: CHF 32,200

LOT 72

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Genova, 1998, p. 376.Rolex Oyster, Ref. 3492. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine center seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel lady's wristwatch.

C. two-body, polished, screw down case back and crown, curved straight lugs. D. black with radium-coated Arabicnumerals and indexes. 'Bâton' radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 9''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement,Superbalance balance, 2 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 24 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

USD 2,400 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 4,830

LOT 73

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Hermès 'Anti-magnétique' mono-ratrapante. Produced in the 1930's.Very rare and unusual, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round and olive-shaped mono-ratrapantechronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. three-body, polished, hooded lugs bearing three extended grips each (one teardrop-shaped and two triangular)attached to the specific leather strap. D. matte silver with painted black Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and30 minute register dials, outer painted red tachometer graduation, concentric, painted blue telemeter graduationand painted black 1/5th second graduation. 'Feuille' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 13''' rhodium plated, 'faussescôtes' decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. The round push-piece on the band is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Theround push-piece allows, to start, stop the chronograph, to fligh back and to block the chronograph. The olive-shapedpush-piece allows the mono-ratrapante functions.Signed on the dial. Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

USD 12,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 23,000

LOT 74

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronomètre, Ref. 2940. Production started in the 1930's.Fine tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, polished, screw down case back and crown. D. matte silver with radium-coated bâton indexes andArabic numerals. 'Skeleton' radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4''' rhodium plated, 19 jewels, lever escapement,monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.

CHF 2,000 - 2,500

USD 1,200 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 2,760

LOT 75

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 414851, case No. 12782 by Verger Frères à Paris, circa 1930.Extremely rare and fine 'montre à volets', square, 18K white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch withconcealed dial by shutters, and two crowns. Accompanied by an 18K gold buckle. Accompanied bycertificate and box.

C. three-body, bicolor, solid, polished and brushed, hours in stylized Arabic numerals and triangular indexespainted on the white gold bezel, white gold lapidated lugs and case back, yellow gold band and shutters openingby the means of a crown at 9 o'clock. D. matte silver with painted indexes. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. 9'''rhodium plated, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, Breguet balancespring.Signed on the movement, numbered and stamped on the case.Dim. 26 x 26 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 70,000 - 80,000

USD 42,000 - 48,000

LOT 76

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris, 'chronographe' entered in the Register on October 30, 1930.Very important and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph on thecrown and register. Accompanied by an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, polished, back with one screw, band with screws to fix the movement, gold screwed bars.D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials. 'Skeleton'radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 13''', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium plated, lever escapement, cutbimetallic balance, 3 adjustments, Breguet balance spring, the coaxial single button on the winding crown is forstart-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 100,000 - 120,000

USD 60,000 - 70,000

LOT 77

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris, 'Bébé Guillotine, 4 pattes', entered in the Register in 1933.Extremely rare and fine Art Deco 18K yellow gold and black enamel gentleman's wristwatch with concealeddial. Accompanied by an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bezel with black enamel radial Roman numerals, when sides are pressed twoshutters open revealing the dial, black enamel and gold hooded lugs. D. matte silver with painted indexes.'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. 7 3/4''', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium plated, 19 jewels, leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, flat balance spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 20 x 41 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 50,000 - 70,000

USD 30,000 - 42,000

LOT 78

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris, 'Chronograph Tortue' entered in the Register on September 2, 1938.Very rare and fine tortoise-shaped 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronographby the crown and register. Accompanied by an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, shaped, solid, polished, dedicated back, screws on the band to fix the case back. D. matte silver withpainted radial Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials. 'Breguet' blued steel hands.M. Cal. 11''', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 25 jewels, leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 2 positions, Breguet balance spring, thewinding crown is also for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 27 x 35 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 70,000 - 80,000

USD 42,000 - 48,000

Sold: CHF 86,000

LOT 79

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 956866, case No. 668653, Ref. 482. Production of this reference startedin 1936.Very fine square 18K yellow gold and sapphire gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by Extract of theArchives.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, bezel set with 12 baguette sapphires, hooded lugs with teardropattachments. D. matte silver with painted indexes. 'Bâton' yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 10'''-200, rhodium plated,'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, coldisochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 25 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 22,000 - 26,000

USD 13,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 29,900

LOT 80

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, 'Reverso', No. 823421, case No. 609481, retailed by Gübelin Lucerne.Produced in circa 1934.Extremely fine and rare, rectangular, reversible, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied byExtract of the Archives.

C. three-body, solid, polished, reeded bezel, black champlevé enamel plate on the back bearing the initials 'D.B.'.D. black with applied white gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Index' white gold hands. M. Cal. 9 ''' rhodiumplated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, flatbalance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 37 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 100,000 - 150,000

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Sold: CHF 333,500

LOT 81

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 832042, case No. 614061. Production of this model started in circa 1940.Very fine and rare, rectangular curved, stainless steel 'Staybrite' gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, elongated curved lugs, 'bombé' crystal. D. satiné silver with applied steelindexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Feuille' steel hands. M. Cal. 9 '''-90, tonneau, rhodiumplated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 43 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 16,000 - 20,000

USD 9,500 - 12,000

LOT 82

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 813884, case No. 613199. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine and unusual hexagonal 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K pink goldPatek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by Extract of Achives.

C. two-body, shaped, solid, polished, faceted bezel, straight extended lugs, hexagonal medallion on the case back.D. hexagonal, matte silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and painted indexes. 'Feuille' pink gold hands.M. Cal. 9''', rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8adjustments, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 22,000 - 26,000

USD 13,000 - 15,000

LOT 83

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 824260, case No. 610252. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine elongated rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellowgold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by Extract of Achives.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, faceted bezel, teardrop lugs. D. matte silver with painted indexes.'Bâton' blued steel hands. M. 5 1/2''' rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement,monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 17 x 45 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 16,000 - 20,000

USD 9,500 - 12,000

LOT 84

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 821585, case No. 610944, circa 1930.Fine 'Art Deco' rectangular, 18K white and pink gold lady's wristwatch with 18K pink gold bracelet 'à épis'and deployant clasp. Accompanied by a box.

C. two-body, bicolor, solid, polished, white gold stepped central lugs, pink gold case, octagonal crystal. D. satinésilver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes. 'Lozenge' gold hands. M. 5''' rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes'decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 13 x 32 mm. Approx. overall length 160 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

USD 1,500 - 2,600

Sold: CHF 10,925

LOT 85

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris, 'Baguette à mouvement Duoplan', No. 29069-5927. Produced in the 1930's.Fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold and diamond lady's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow goldbracelet with diagonal segments and 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished, overhanging central lugs, one set with a triangular diamond, fluted attachments,back winder. D. matte silver with painted bâton and round indexes. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 2 ''',signed European Watch & Clock Co., baguette, rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 15 jewels, lateral leverescapement, cut bimetallic balance, adjusted to temperatures and 2 positions, Breguet balance-spring.Signed on the movement.Dim. 5 x 27 mm. Approx. overhall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 14,950

LOT 86

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Jaeger LeCoultre, 'Baguette à mouvement Duoplan', No. 701644. Produced in the 1930's.Fine, rectangular, platinum and diamonds lady's wristwatch. Accompanied by a rigid platinum banglebracelet.

C. two-body, solid, polished, 'bombé' bezel set with 8 baguette diamonds, back winder. D. matte silver withpainted bâton and triangular indexes. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 2 ''', baguette, rhodium plated, 'faussescôtes' decoration, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 2positions, Breguet balance-spring.Case and movement signed.Dim. 5 x 18 mm. Approx. overhall length 170 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

USD 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 20,700

LOT 87

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 833084, case No. 618770, circa 1930.Fine 'asymmetrical cuneiform', rectangular curved, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompaniedby Extract of the Archives.

C. two body, asymmetrical, solid, polished, stepped sides, 'bombé' crystal. D. black with applied rectangularpink gold indexes and Arabic numerals. 'Feuille' pink gold hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, rhodium-plated,'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring, micrometerregulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 40 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

USD 14,500 - 17,500

Sold: CHF 31,050

LOT 88

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris, 'Baguette à cadran incliné et mouvement Duoplan'. Entered in the Register on October 19,1936.Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K yellow gold driver's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K pink goldCartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, asymmetrical triangular shaped, the top engraved with a monogram, fluted bezel, back winder, dustprotecting cap. D. matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals. 'Bâton' blued steel hands. Cal. 5''', signedEuropean Watch & Clock Co., baguette, rhodium plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallicbalance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 25 x 18 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 30,000 - 35,000

USD 17,000 - 20,000

Sold: CHF 36,800

LOT 89

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier London, 'Tank allongée'. Produced in 1936.Fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold Cartierdeployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screws on the band to fix the case back, sapphire-set winding-crown. D. shaped,white with painted radial Roman numerals. 'Breguet' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 9''', signed LeCoultre, rhodiumplated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperaturesand 2 positions, flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 40 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

USD 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 9,200

LOT 90

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 829227, case No. 506417, retailed by Freccero, circa 1930.Very fine 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped hooded lugs. D. black with applied pink gold 'Epée' indexes,auxiliary seconds dial. 'Feuille' pink gold hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120 rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensatingflat balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 14,000 - 16,000

USD 8,000 - 9,200

Sold: CHF 18,400

LOT 91

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Omega 'Marine'. produced in the 1930's.Fine square stainless steel 'Staybrite' gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, polished, the inner case slides into another water-resistant outer case, on the back the fixing hook,hooded lugs, top winder. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals. 'Alpha' blued steel hands. M. 8 1/4''' ,rhodium plated, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 39 mm.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

USD 2,300 - 2,900

LOT 92

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Rolex, Genève. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine tonneau-shaped 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow goldRolex buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, overhanging hooded lugs. D. black with radium-coated indexes,auxiliary seconds dial. 'Bâton' yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 10''', Ultra Prima, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, leverescapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 29 x 36 mm.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

USD 3,000 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 93

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Jaeger LeCoultre, 'Reverso'. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine and rare center seconds rectangular 18K white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, bicolor, solid, polished, cover with monogram, yellow gold inner case and lugs, white gold outercase, fluted bezel. D. black with radium-coated Arabic numerals, concentric, the minute and second scale.'Lozenge' radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 8''' tonneau, rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 15 jewels,lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 23 x 38 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 16,000 - 18,000

USD 9,500 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 20,700

LOT 94

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Universal Genève, No. 655812, Ref. 6072, circa 1937.Fine rectangular 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, teardrop shaped mobile hooded lugs, flat top crystal. D. champagnewith inlaid gold round indexes and painted Arabic numerals. 'Bâton' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 8 1/2''' rhodiumplated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 33 mm.

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

USD 600 - 900

Sold: CHF 1,150

LOT 95

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 820750, case No. 293348, circa 1930.Fine rectangular 18K white and pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K pink gold PatekPhilippe buckle.

C. two-body, bicolor, solid, polished, hinged case back, pink gold bezel, stepped sides, white gold case, fluted lugs.D. satiné silver with applied white gold Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Spade' white gold hands.M. 10''' gilt brass, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 39 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

USD 12,000 - 15,000

LOT 96

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris, 'Carrée Attaches Obus', entered in the Register on 19 September 1935.Very fine rectangular 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold braceletà grosses mailles and an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, ogive-shaped lugs, sapphire-set winding-crown. D. matte silver withpainted radial Roman numerals. 'Epée' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 9''', signed European Watch & Clock Co.,rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted totemperatures and 2 positions, flat balance spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 23 x 33 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 6,000 - 7,200

Sold: CHF 13,800

LOT 97

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris. Entered in the Register in 1936.Very fine square 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold 'bracelet àgrosses mailles' and an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, overhanging lapidated lugs screwed into the case band, gold screwedbars, sapphire-set winding-crown. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. 'Breguet' blued steel hands.M. Cal. 8 1/4''', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium plated, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallicbalance, 3 adjustments, Breguet balance spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 22 x 29 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 6,000 - 7,200

Sold: CHF 13,225

LOT 98

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 832563, case No. 613777, circa 1930.Very fine rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow goldPatek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, hinged case back, faceted sides. D. two-tone silver with applied goldindexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. 'Feuille' yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90 tonneau,rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 20 x 37 mm.

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

USD 7,200 - 8,200

LOT 99

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris, 'Tank Allongée, 8-Jours'. Entered in the Register on 18 June 1931.Extremely rare and very fine rectangular 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18Kpink gold bracelet à grosses mailles and an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with screws. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabicnumerals and painted indexes, bearing the 8 above the 6. 'Skeleton' radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 10''' signedEuropean Watch & Clock Co., rectangular, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balanceadjusted to temperatures and 2 positions, flat balance spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 21 x 39 mm

Grading System:

CHF 70,000 - 80,000

USD 40,000 - 46,000

LOT 100

100 Years of Wristwatches Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

Cartier Paris, 'Parallélogramme', entered in the Register in 1962, this model was created in 1936.Very fine rhombic-shaped asymmetrical 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18Kpink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished, shaped, gold screws on the band to attach the case back. D. rhombic shaped,asymmetrical, matte silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes. 'Epée' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 8'''signed LeCoultre, tonneau, rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement,monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 23 x 37 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 18,000

USD 9,000 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 21,850