C. Three-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel, concave lugs. D. Two-tone champagne gilt, with applied pink gold baton indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30- minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. Pink gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 12???-434, rhodium plated, "faussescôtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line leverescapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 35,000 - 40,000
EUR 23,000 - 26,000
USD 28,000 - 32,000
C. Four body, ?baguette?, polished. Hinged gold dedicated cuvette. D. Frosted silver with applied gold Arabic numerals, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. M. !7???, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed for the retailer, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 2,000 - 2,600
USD 2,400 - 3,200
C. Three-body, ?bassine?, polished. D. Two-tone brushed silver with applied gold dauphine numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold ?feuille? hands. M. !7???, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 45 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,600 - 4,000
USD 3,200 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 4,600
C. Two-body, solid, brushed and polished, hinged case back, bezel and lugs engraved with laurel leaves. D. Brushed silver with applied white gold Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold "feuille" hands. M. 10''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement à moustache, cut bimetallic balance with 8 adjustments, flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 40 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 22,000 - 27,000
EUR 14,000 - 18,000
USD 18,000 - 22,000
Sold: CHF 25,300
C. Three-body, solid, polished, sloped bezel, faceted teardrop lugs. D. Bronze with applied pink gold Arabic numerals at 6 and 12, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer pulsometer graduation for 15 pulsations. Pink gold "feuille" hands. M. 13''', rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Height 12 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
EUR 25,000 - 32,000
USD 32,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 101,200
C. Two-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, "bombé" crystal, hinged back. D. Matte silver with painted radium-coated radial Arabic numerals. Radium-coated "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement à moustache, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 8 positions, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 25 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 10,000 - 15,000
EUR 6,500 - 10,000
USD 8,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 17,250
C. Three-body, cushion-shaped, polished, straight down-turned lugs, the back inscribed ?Presented to Marshal Foch by Alton T. Roberts and Franklin D?Olier, December 12, 1921?. D. White enamel, radium coated Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Radium coated blued steel ?skeleton? hands. M. 12???, rhodium plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 18 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight line ?moustache? lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed by Tiffany & Co., movement and case by Patek Philippe. Dim. 31 x 31 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 13,000 - 16,000
USD 16,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 27,600
C. Two-body, solid, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, concave bezel, fluted lugs, recessed crown with Calatrava cross. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold indexes, auxiliary dial for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Pink gold "dauphine" hands. M. 27-SC Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock-absorber, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 400,000 - 500,000
EUR 260,000 - 325,000
USD 325,000 - 400,000
Sold: CHF 655,250
C. Two-body, solid, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, concave bezel, fluted lugs, recessed crown with Calatrava cross. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes, auxiliary dial for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. 27-SC Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock-absorber, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 350,000 - 450,000
EUR 230,000 - 300,000
USD 285,000 - 325,000
C. Two-tier bell rotunda with pierced arcading and eight finials, within a balustraded gallery with four strapwork engraved finials at each corner, pierced and engraved domed top supported by four winged griffon monopodiae, tapered finial, the casing with four out-set Corinthian pillars, the panels between engraved with a vase of flowers and strapwork, removable sides, the interior with foliate and flower engraving, molded and stepped base further engraved with strapwork and flowers, raised on four lioncouchant feet. D. 7 cm., silver meantime dial with radial Roman hour numerals, concentric inner Roman quarter-hour numerals, polychrome champlevé enamel bird and foliage decoration, inner gilt brass alarm disc with Arabic numerals, alarm silence lever above. Pierced brass hands. 7 cm. silver strike indication dial on the reverse with outer German style Arabic ring showing the last hour struck, concentric inner ring showing the last quarter struck, polychrome champleve enamel bird and foliage decoration. Pierced brass hands. M. Gilt brass with four posts, latches to the base, two trains mounted back-to-back with a central dividing plate, going barrels with engraved foliate decoration, brass wheels with blued steel pinions, verge escapement without spring, large steel foliot balance with hog's bristle limiting pins, small separate alarm train mounted to the side, striking on two bells in the rotunda. Movement punched NB on one post and on the base-plate. Dim. 37 x 18 x 17.5 cm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
EUR 25,000 - 32,000
USD 32,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 57,500
C. Ebonised, with caddy-top with hinged foliate gilt brass handle and pierced flower, vase and swag mount, ogee top molding, glazed side panels and back door, the front door with pierced foliate sound fret and cast gilt brass mounts, ogee base and raised on gilt brass bun feet. D. 17.5 cm., square, gilt brass with silvered chapter ring, radial Roman numerals and half-hour markers, inner quarter-hour chapter ring, outer minute chapter with Arabic five minute numerals, matted center with ringed winding holes, date aperture below 12 with foliate engraved surround, winged cherub mask spandrels, strike/silent lever above 12. Blued steel ?scroll? hour and minute hands. M. 17.7 x 14 cm., rectangular with later securing brackets, foliate engraved backplate with stiff-leaf border, four ringturned pillars, two spring barrels with fusees and gut lines, verge ecapement with bob pendulum and pierced and engraved backcock, cord-pull quarter repeating on two bells mounted above the movement. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 39 x 25 x 16.5 cm overall.
Grading System: AA
CHF 10,000 - 15,000
EUR 6,500 - 10,000
USD 8,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 13,800
C. Rectangular, walnut, the interior lined with sheet metal, ring for supporting the light source, concave cresting, the ?chimney? in the top, hinged front door with glazed shaped pendulum aperture, the side with inverted corbels, raised on bun feet, the back with small hinged door to access the light. D. Brass chapter ring with radial Roman numerals and half-hour markers, rectangular iron dial plate painted with cherubs flying amongst the night sky above a landscape, cut-out sector for the night hours revealing a disc pierced with the Arabic hour numeral, the quarters pierced with Roman numerals above. Pierced and engraved brass hand. M. 95 mm., circular, gilt brass with ring-turned pillars, fusee with chain, lipped barrel, verge escapement with cow-tail pendulum and screwed brass ball regulation bob, brass dust cover. Movement signed. Dim. 49 x 39.5 x 16 cm. overall.
Grading System:
CHF 25,000 - 35,000
EUR 16,000 - 23,000
USD 20,000 - 28,000
Sold: CHF 23,000
C. Domed tin-plate top with ?chimney? opening, above a molded cornice, stepped rectangular base with inset alabaster pillars with ormolu bases and capitals, a swan and leaf-scroll mount to the center, hinged tin-plate door at the back to access the light source. D. Semi-circular, frosted glass within an ormolu frame cast and chased with stiff-leaf decoration, painted radial Roman numerals and outer minute track. Steel Breguet hands. M. 90 x 75 mm., gilt brass with canted corners, going barrel, tic-tac escapement with integral cow-tail pendulum. Dim. 33 x 28.5 x 12 cm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 4,000
USD 3,200 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 4,370
C. Finely cast and chased rococo scroll and rocaille stand with three legs and ?U? shaped support, foliate scroll cresting above the dial with aperture for the hour pointer in the form of a pierced fleur-de-lys. D. Rotating silvered chapter ring pierced with radial Roman numerals and outer star markers, the numerals illuminated as they pass the ?12? position, inner silvered alarm disc with Arabic numerals and inner half-hour ring, pointer on the arm of the chapter ring. M. 100 x 93 mm, brass with four turned baluster pillars, going barrel, tic-tac anchor escapement with silk suspension and brass-bob pendulum, underslung alarm bell, hinged brass doors and shaped top-plate on which to place the light source. Movement signed. Dim. 30.5 x 20 x 17.5 cm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 11,000 - 13,000
EUR 7,000 - 8,500
USD 9,000 - 11,000
C. Finely cast and chased rococo scroll and rocaille stand with three legs extending into flower and leaf mounts flanking the dial, foliate scroll and flower cresting above the dial with aperture for the hour pointer in the form of an arrow. D. Rotating brass chapter ring pierced with radial Roman numerals and outer star markers, the numerals illuminated as they pass the ?12? position, inner brass alarm disc with Arabic numerals and inner half-hour ring. M. 100 x 93 mm, brass with four turned baluster pillars, going barrel, tic-tac anchor escapement with silk suspension and brass-bob pendulum, underslung alarm bell, hinged brass doors and shaped top-plate on which to place the light source. Movement signed. Dim. 29 x 22 x 15 cm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 11,000 - 13,000
EUR 7,000 - 8,500
USD 9,000 - 11,000
Sold: CHF 12,650
C. Regence form with arched cornice surmounted by ormolu figure of a child in classical drapery holding aloft a bird, ormolu border and four urn finials, four further flambeau finials above a lambrequin and fleur-de-lys cornice, the body of the case glazed on three sides, the canted corners with female caryatid mounts, raised on a scroll base with a mask of Hercules draped in the lion's pelt above a lambrequin in the center, on ormolu toupie feet; the whole finely veneered in marquetry in brass on grounds of red tortoiseshell forming strapwork and foliate scrolls, masks and cornucopiae, matching bracket composed of three struts mounted with gilt female-mask and flower mounts, leaf and fruit terminal. D. Ormolu with white enamelled cartouches with radial blue Roman numerals, outer minutes with every minute numbered, chased and engraved foliate scroll center, gilt bronze mask below decorated with two sphinxes and foliate scrolls. Well-pierced blued steel hands. M. Rectangular, 140 x 130 mm, brass, verge escapement, steel rod pendulum with silk suspension, count wheel on the back plate, pullrepeat mechanism, striking and repeating on three bells with four hammers. Dial, mask and movement signed. Dim. Height 65 cm (with bracket 91cm), bracket width 36 cm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 8,000 - 12,000
EUR 5,000 - 8,000
USD 6,500 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 9,430
C. Waisted case with oak carcass, glazed on three sides and veneered with gilt brass inlaid tortoiseshell foliate marquetry. Gilt bronze winged dragon bottom corner pieces extending into feet. Gilt metal framed glazed door with centre bottom applique of a phoenix flanked by foliate rocaille decoration, matching pediment and bracket, pediment surmounted by the figure of a winged cherub. The bracket with gilt corner mounts in the form of chased leaves and fruit tail-piece descending from the base. D. Gilt bronze with blue Roman numerals on white enamel cartouches, outer Arabic minute ring, inner alarm disc with Arabic numerals and pierced foliate centre on white enamel centre disc. Blued steel Louis XIV hands. M. Rectangular with shaped lower edge and turned baluster pillars, going barrel for the going train, knifeedge verge escapement, pendulum with silk suspension, pull cord winding repeating train, striking on two bells, pull-cord winding alarm train. Movement signed. Dim. 74 x 28 x 17 cm. overall including bracket.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 8,000 - 12,000
EUR 5,000 - 8,000
USD 6,500 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 11,500
C. Waisted, shaped cresting with flat-top, walnut carcass veneered with olivewood and panels of outlined marquetry, gilt bronze door with scroll detail, finely chased foliate corner mounts terminating in large lion's paw feet. D. Glass, reverse painted with blue radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring and Arabic five minute markers, calendar dial below with outer date dial, concentric months and days of the week indications. Pierced gilt hour and minute hands, steel alarm hand, serpentine arrow-tipped calendar hands. M. 15 x 13 cm, brass with cylindrical pillars, going barrels, verge escapement with silk suspension, steel rod pendulum with brass bob, striking and repeating on two bells by ?organ cam? mounted above the movement, strike/silent lever on the back of the case. The calendar mechanism mounted on the front of an ?L? shaped plate extending down from the movement and geared via the hour wheel in a linear arrangement, some wheels with six or eight spokes. Movement signed. Dim. 67 x 42 x 21 overall.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 4,000 - 5,000
USD 5,000 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 5,750
C. Glazed on three sides and on top, molded on top and bottom, massive fluted handle, the gilt brass back with shuttered holes for winding and hand setting, levers for strike/silent and regulation. D. Brushed silvered with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds below XII o'clock. Blued steel ?fleur-de-lys? hands. M. Rectangular brass, both trains with fusees and chains, maintaining power on the going side, platform with underslung lateral lever escapement, frosted gilt three-arm monometallic balance, blued steel flat balance spring, escape wheels and balance pivots jewelled, index regulator, strike/silent lever on the back plate, striking the hours on a coiled gong and repeating activated by depressing a button in the top. Dial and movement signed and numbered. Dim. Height 24.7 cm, width 13.6 cm, depth 10.6
Grading System: AAA
CHF 15,000 - 20,000
EUR 10,000 - 13,000
USD 12,000 - 16,000
Sold: CHF 17,250
C. Flat top with glazed panel, molded entablature, glazed sides and front and back doors, step molded base and block feet, the whole veneered with well figured mahogany. D. Rectangular silvered with silvered inclined border, foliate engraved spandrels, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. Rectangular brass plates with securing brackets, four turned pillars, fusee with chain, maintaining power, anchor escapement, large steel rod brass-bob pendulum with regulation nut, pendulum holdfast on the backplate. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 24.5 x 16.5 x 13.5 cm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 11,000 - 13,000
EUR 7,000 - 8,500
USD 9,000 - 11,000
Sold: CHF 11,500