Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, ?Directoire?, split-pearl-set bezel, the back finely painted with an oval scene of a courting couple seated in an Arcadian landscape, within a paillon frame on a translucent blue guilloché enamel ground, split-pearl-set border. Hinged frosted gilt metal cuvette. D. White enamel, upright Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds divisions. Gold ?ovoid? hands. M. 43 mm., engraved gilt brass, standing barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Diam. 51 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,600 - 7,000
Sold: CHF 10,620
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, with split pearl-set bezels, the back overlaid with blue translucent enamel over engine-turning. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Gold arrow hands. M. 40 mm., hinged gilt brass, full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel threearm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass foliate chased and engraved English cock with diamond end-stone, silver regulation dial. Movement signed. Diam. 49 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 5,500 - 7,500
EUR 3,500 - 4,700
USD 4,500 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 5,900
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, the back overlaid with translucent royal blue enamel over a sun-ray engineturned ground, the center with a varicoloured gold paillon rosette, the bezels set with large split-pearls, white enamel line border. D. White enamel with Islamic numerals, outer dot minute indexes, outer Islamic five minute numerals. Rose-cut diamond-set ?beetle and poker? hands. M. 32 mm., gilt brass, full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass English cock with diamond endstone, silver regulation disc. Dial signed by Markwick Markham, movement signed by Ray & Montague. Diam. 47 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
EUR 5,000 - 6,500
USD 6,500 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 9,440
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Outer: two-body, gold, protective with glazed back, inner: three-body, ?consular?, the back in translucent Imperial blue enamel over ?sunburst? engine-turning with applied diamondset rosette in the center, pearl-set bezels, fixed gold cuvette. Chatelaine: graduated oval and circular panels with filigree decoration, two tassels, two keys and an urn-shaped seal en suite. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute dot divisions. Diamond-set ?arrowhead? hands. M. 42 mm (19???), hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock, silver regulation disc, repeating on bell activated by depressing the pendant. Movement signed. Diam. 58 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 27,000 - 32,000
EUR 17,000 - 20,000
USD 22,000 - 26,000
Sold: CHF 37,760
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
Circular, the Prince dressed in gilt-edged armour with a white stock, powdered wig, circular gold frame with ring loop. Signed on the counter-enamel. Diam. 38 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,000 - 3,200
USD 2,400 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 3,540
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body by Joly No. 2459, "savonnette forme quatre baguettes", yellow gold engine turned covers ?a grains d?orge?, platinum body with engine turned band. Gold cuvette. D. Matte silver, engine-turned, brushed chapter ring with radial Roman numerals, outer minute chapter with dot indexes. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 44 mm., 20''', frosted gilt, overhanging ruby cylinder escapement, plain threearm balance with parachute on the top pivot, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator via the cuvette with bimetallic temperature compensation curb repeating on two short circular section gongs with two hammers via plunge on the band. Dial and cuvette signed. Diam. 52 mm.
Grading System: 
CHF 125,000 - 160,000
EUR 80,000 - 100,000
USD 100,000 - 130,000
Sold: CHF 402,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, ?Empire?, by Joly (master mark), gold bezels, coin-edge band, engine-turned back with central translucent blue enamel ?Z? within a translucent blue enamel circle, loose ring pendant. D. White enamel by Borel, No. 159, Breguet numerals, outer divisions for the five minutes, quarter and half-hours, secret signature below 12. Blued steel ?souscription? hand. M. Gilt brass, 25???, souscription caliber with central barrel wound from the front or back, overhanging ruby cylinder escapement, three-arm plain brass balance, pare-chute on the top pivot, flat balance spring, bimetallic temperature compensation curb on the index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 63 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 13,000 - 16,000
USD 16,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 43,660
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, massive, "Empire" type, polished with coin-edge band. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute and fifths of a second divisions with five-minute Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 60-minute register at 12 o'clock. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 43 mm (19'''), frosted gilt, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, chronograph and split-seconds mechanism set on the back. Dial signed, case and movement numbered. Diam. 53 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 26,000 - 32,000
EUR 16,000 - 20,000
USD 21,000 - 26,000
Sold: CHF 44,840
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?Bassine et fillet?, the band, bezels, pendant and bow with engraved decoration, turquoise enameled front and back panels, the cover centered with Insignia of a Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India, comprising a rose cut diamond-inlaid star within the motto: ?Heaven's light our guide?, within a diamond-set sunburst frame, the back decorated en suite with star and ornaments, all diamond-set, gold, hinged cuvette entirely engraved and decorated with dark blue enamel. D. Varicolored gold with radial Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds, fully engraved in a vermicelli pattern, the border with cast gold floral decoration. Blued steel ?fleur-delis? hands. M. 38 mm. (17'''), frosted and gilt, three-quarter plate, English lateral lever escapement with lift on the pallets, cut bimetallic balance with diamond endstone, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve. Repeating on gongs via a slide in the band. Movement signed. Diam. 51 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000
USD 24,000 - 32,000
Sold: CHF 37,760
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, "Lucia", solid, polished, hinged gold cuvette. D. Three-piece white enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "Louis XVI" hands. M. 18''', Glashütte 3/4-plate, frosted gilt, 16 jewels in screwed chatons, straight-line Glashütte escapement, gold escape wheel and pallet fork, Guillaume balance with gold timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,800 - 5,000
USD 4,800 - 6,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three piece, cover polished with a small glazed dial aperture with gold shutters, opening and closeing by depressing a button on the band. D. Matted silver with Arabic numerals outer minute markers. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 17 "', stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18, jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with five adjustments, blued steel flat balance spring. Case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 6,500 - 8,500
EUR 4,000 - 5,500
USD 5,200 - 7,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, back with four screws, inset winding- crown with cabochon. D. Off-white with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel ?épée? hands. M. Cal. P838, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 7 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000
USD 24,000 - 32,000
Sold: CHF 35,400
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, short straight lugs, domed crystal. D. Champagne with applied faceted gold dart indexes. Gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 133.8, rhodium-plated, 20 jewels, ?fausses côtes? decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 33 x 33 mm. Thickness 10.5 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 2,500 - 3,000
EUR 1,600 - 2,000
USD 2,000 - 2,400
Sold: CHF 2,478
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down back, milled gold bezel. D. Matte silver with applied luminous gold dart indexes, gold framed aperture for the date in red. Luminous gold ?alpha? hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, lever escapement, Superbalance balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
EUR 6,500 - 7,500
USD 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 18,880
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, dedicated case back inscribed "Presented to Thomas Swann to mark a quarter century of continuous service with T. Eaton C., Ltd, 1907 - 1932", white gold flared sides and curved lugs. D. Two-tone silver with the champlevé letters "1/4 Century Club" instead of numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel hands. M. 7 1/2''', rhodium-plated, "Extra Prima", 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, 6 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, steel dust cover. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 42 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
EUR 5,000 - 6,500
USD 6,500 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 11,210
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, flared, solid, polished, yellow and white gold, stepped sides, rounded lugs, straight edge crystal D. Two-tone silver with Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel ?baton? hands. M. 7 1/2??? ?Observatory Quality?, rhodiumplated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, bi-metallic balance, timed in 6 positions and for ?all climates?, Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 43 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 12,000 - 15,000
EUR 7,500 - 9,000
USD 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 29,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down back and crown, engine-turned hooded lugs. D. Matte silver with applied gold Arabic and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Gold ?baton" hands. M. Cal. 620, 9 3/4???, rhodium plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 12,000 - 15,000
EUR 7,500 - 9,000
USD 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 14,750
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, bi-color, polished, screwed-down steel case back and gold crown, pink gold reeded graduated bezel. D. Gloss black with gilt dot hours, outer gilt minute/fifth second divisions with Arabic five minutes. Yellow gold fancy hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', ?Ultra-Prima? rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Super-balance timed in 6 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
EUR 5,000 - 6,500
USD 6,500 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 29,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bezel. D. Walnut brown enamel with applied faceted yellow gold rectangular and baton indexes, outer patinated border with gold dot minute markers. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Super-balance timed to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12,5 mm
Grading System: AAA
CHF 7,500 - 9,500
EUR 4,700 - 6,000
USD 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 9,440
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed case back and crown, black graduated revolving bezel with red arrow showing the point zero. D. Black with luminous triangular, round and baton indexes. Luminous "skeletonized" hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Super-balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed, case back and lug numbered 18. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,500 - 9,500
EUR 4,700 - 6,000
USD 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 24,780
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and large crown, black graduated bi-directional bezel for the decompression times, concave lugs. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and bâton indexes, outer gold-painted minute track. Luminous "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperature, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
EUR 6,500 - 7,500
USD 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 42,480
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, revolving graduated black bezel(later insert), anti-magnetic soft iron protection cap. D. Black soft iron flinqué "honeycomb" with round indexes and steel triangular markers. Polished aluminium "Dauphine? hands, polished aluminium ?lightning flash? seconds hand. M. Cal. 1066M, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, free-sprung selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 60,000 - 80,000
EUR 38,000 - 50,000
USD 48,000 - 65,000
Sold: CHF 106,200
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated revolving black bezel for the decompression times, helium escape valve at 9 , "Triplock" winding-crown protected by the "Crown Guard", case back engraved "Comex 24", inside of the case back engraved with the last three numbers of the case number. D. Black with tritium-coated round, triangular and baton indexes, above the 6 the ?COMEX" logo. Luminous steel ?skeleton? hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance sprng. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000
USD 24,000 - 32,000
Sold: CHF 76,700
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, inclined bezel. D. Brown (black) with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, gilt outer minute/seconds track. Luminous "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,500 - 9,500
EUR 4,700 - 6,000
USD 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 13,570
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, inclined bezel, gilt soft iron antimagnetic cap forming a Faraday cage. D. Matte black with faceted steel baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous tapered steel "baton" hands and red-tipped center seconds hand. M. Cal. 1570/80, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung white metal Breguet balancespring, microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 23,000 - 28,000
EUR 15,000 - 18,000
USD 18,000 - 22,000
Sold: CHF 28,320
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied steel teardrop indexes and luminous dot markers, minute track with fifths of a second divisions and Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer black painted tachometer and blue painted telemeter graduations. Luminous steel ?Alpha? hands. M. Cal. 72A, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
EUR 25,000 - 32,000
USD 32,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 44,840
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bi-color matte silver and black with square steel indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary black dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute/seconds track in red. Luminous steel ?bâton? hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 50,000 - 60,000
EUR 32,000 - 38,000
USD 40,000 - 48,000
Sold: CHF 73,160
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, sloped bezel, concave and curved lugs. D. Matte silver with applied gold faceted baton indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds, outermost graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands, arrow for the date. M. Cal. 10 1/2''' ?Chronometer?, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Super-balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 75,000 - 100,000
EUR 47,000 - 65,000
USD 60,000 - 80,000
Sold: CHF 94,400
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied luminous gold star and dart indexes, subsidiary seconds, outer graduation for the days of the month in blue, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Gold ?Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodium plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 15 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 185,000 - 225,000
EUR 115,000 - 140,000
USD 150,000 - 180,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
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Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold pyramidal indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Luminous yellow gold "Alpha" hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Height 14 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 60,000 - 80,000
EUR 38,000 - 50,000
USD 48,000 - 65,000
Sold: CHF 82,600
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, inclined bezel, curved straight lugs, screwed-down crown, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied yellow gold indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30- minute registers, the date, days of the week, and the months, apertures for the four-digit year and the phases of the moon. Yellow gold ?bâton? hands. M. Cal 79091, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 68jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 16 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 100,000 - 140,000
EUR 65,000 - 90,000
USD 80,000 - 110,000
Sold: CHF 118,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, ?bassine et filet?, glazed both sides, polished gold bezels, pendant and bow, silver engine-turned band. D. Skeletonized, regulator type with silvered annular chapter rings for the hours and minutes with radial Roman numerals, date from 1-31, outer seconds with dot divisions and Arabic quarter minute numerals. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 48 mm., 21???, frosted gilt full plate, turned concave pillars, fusee with chain, polished steel lever escapement mounted in the center of the dial plate, counterpoised lever with opposing rack acting on a pinion with a pirouette wheel meshing with the balance wheel pinion, seconds-beating three-arm polished steel balance, the flat balance spring on the pirouette wheel, escapement partially jewelled, engraved gilt bridge, index regulator. Diam. 56 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 55,000 - 75,000
EUR 35,000 - 47,000
USD 45,000 - 60,000
Sold: CHF 56,640
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, ?Directoire?, entirely engine-turned, gilt cuvette. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, and winding aperture at 4 o'clock. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 50 mm (24'''), gilt brass full plate, fixed barrel, slow-beat Pouzait lever escapement with large brass five-arm balance set in the center of the back plate, large safety roller acting on a single pin set on one of the arms and acting on inside and outside walls depending if the entry or exit pallet is engaged, small lever protruding at 1 o'clock to stop the watch, time-setting by means of a serrated wheel at 5 o?clock. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 58 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 12,000 - 16,000
EUR 7,500 - 10,000
USD 10,000 - 13,000
Sold: CHF 12,980
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, ?à la Turque?, the back with painted on enamel central decoration depicting ships in a calm harbor with ruins in the foreground and a citadel in the background, pink guilloche enamel sky, surrounded by pink champlevé enamel with gold foliate scrolls, the bezels decorated en suite. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, Islamic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 40 mm (18'''), frosted gilt, fixed barrel, cylinder escapement, three-arm brass balance, parachute on the upper pivot, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator with bimetallic temperature compensation curb, all-ornothing repeating with two hammers on two rectangular section gongs activated by a pull-and-twist piston in the pendant. Dial and cuvette signed. Diam. 49 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
EUR 6,500 - 7,500
USD 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 14,160
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, all hinged, "bassine et filets", engine-turned cover with coat of arms, engine-turned back with elaborate initials "MS", gold hinged cuvette, with enamel Arabic chapter rings for the hour and the date. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute/seconds. Gold steel "spade" hands. M. 43 mm. (18.5'''), frosted gilt, two barrels, 40 jewels, lateral lever escapement with counterpoise, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band, start stop pusher in the band at 8.30 for the independent seconds. Cuvette signed in blue enamel for Charles Oudin. Movement signed under the dial for P. Sandoz & fils. Diam 48 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 23,000 - 28,000
EUR 15,000 - 18,000
USD 18,000 - 22,000
Sold: CHF 14,160
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, coin-edge band, the back engraved in ?taille-douce? with a mounted officer flanked by military trophies within an engine-turned surround. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals and outer minute divisions. Gold Breguet hands. M. 37 mm (17???) Bagnolet (width 2.38 mm, including the dial), chased and engraved with foliate scrolls, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm brass balance, index regulator. Movement signed. Diam. 39 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 3,500 - 5,500
EUR 2,200 - 3,500
USD 2,800 - 4,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, by Humbert, (master mark), No. XIX, "bassine et filets", engine-turned covers, the interior of the front cover with dedication, reeded band. Hinged gold-rimmed glazed cuvette. D. White enamel, narrow radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 46 mm (20???), nickel, parallel bridge caliber, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, Fasoldt patented unidirectional double gold wheel lever-chronometer escapement with locking on the large wheel and impulse from the smaller one, large single roller, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, gilded in typical Fasoldt manner, large steel Breguet balance spring controlled by Fasoldt patented gold micrometric regulator, patented stem winding mechanism with detachable key for hand-setting, locking slide for the winding crown on the band. Dial and movement signed. Movement also engraved "Pat. Feb. 1. 1859, Apr 5, 1864 & March 7. 1865. Case punched "E.H". Diam. 55 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 55,000 - 75,000
EUR 35,000 - 47,000
USD 45,000 - 60,000
Sold: CHF 106,200
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, massive, "bassine et filets" engine-turned covers, gold-rimmed glazed cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, large subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 45 mm (20'''), maillechort, patented caliber, "spotted" decoration, 22 jewels, most in gold screwed chatons, rocking bar keyless work, gold wheel train with five-arm crossings, patented pivoted detent escapement, counterpoised detent, gold passing spring, the exit pallet on the detent pivot, jewelled rollers, two-armed cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold temperature adjustment screws and large platinum quarter screws, blued steel free-sprung helical balance spring with terminal curves, patented going barrel, lever hand-set. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 56 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 28,000 - 33,000
EUR 18,000 - 21,000
USD 22,000 - 27,000
Sold: CHF 37,760
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", solid, polished, hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 20''', nickel, 19 jewels, most in screwed gold chatons, straight line counterpoised long lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, off-center index regulator with Jürgensen micrometer scale and swan neck micrometric adjustment to the regulator, Jules Jürgensen patented bow-setting mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 55 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
EUR 3,200 - 4,500
USD 4,000 - 5,600
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", polished, insulated electrical contact in the band at 9 o'clock. Hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, bold Arabic numerals, outer minute track, outermost 10th of a second divisions and Arabic 3-second numerals, subsidiary seconds at 6, instantaneous 15-minute register at 12. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 50 mm. (22'''), rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 28 jewels, fast-beating straight-line lever escapement, Guillaume balance, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, the escape wheel arbour is fitted with a cam allowing for breaking electrical contacts every 10th of a second activated via a slide bolt at 6. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 64 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,600 - 7,200
Sold: CHF 8,850
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, "bassine,? polished, back cover engraved with the watch number. Hinged stainless steel cuvette. D. Matte silvered with painted black ?Arabic? numerals, outer minute track, large subsidiary seconds at 3, power reserve indication at 9. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 47 mm., 21''', frosted gilt, three-quarter plate, 17-jewels, straight line lever escapement with lateral banking extension on the entry pallet, Guillaume balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with patent stud fastening, swanneck micrometer adjustment to the regulator. Case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 60 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 5,500 - 7,500
EUR 3,500 - 4,700
USD 4,500 - 6,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, silver hinged cuvette. D. Heavy, solid silver, bold champlevé radial Roman numerals, outer champlevé minute track, up-and-down sector at 12, and subsidiary seconds. Blued-steel ?spade? hands. M. 21?', Cal 18o, 21 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume balance with ?winged? arms, gold temperature adjustment screws and platinum mean time ones, special alloy Breguet balance spring with Phillips' inner and outer terminal curves, diamond endstone, ?swan-neck? micrometric regulator, Patek Philippe & Cie. keyless winding (Swiss patent 2680, 27 September 1890), differential up-and-down mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 60 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
EUR 16,000 - 20,000
USD 20,000 - 24,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, silver hinged cuvette. D. Heavy, solid silver, bold champlevé radial Roman numerals, outer champlevé minute track, up-and-down sector at 12, and subsidiary seconds. Blued-steel ?spade? hands. M. 21?', 21 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume balance with ?winged? arms, gold temperature adjustment screws and platinum mean time ones, special alloy Breguet balance spring with Phillips' inner and outer terminal curves, diamond endstone, ?swan-neck? micrometric regulator, Patek Philippe & Cie. keyless winding (Swiss patent 2680, 27 September 1890), differential up-and-down mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 60 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
EUR 16,000 - 20,000
USD 20,000 - 24,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight-lugs. D. Mixed guilloché silver with applied yellow gold faceted indexes, inner Arabic quarters and seconds/minute division. Yellow gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. P 454/5B, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, shock absorber, Breguet balance spring, swanneck regulator. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,600 - 7,000
Sold: CHF 8,260
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, overhanging teardrop lugs, dust cap. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register, outer minute track with fifth second timing scale. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 13???-492 rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws adjusted to temperatures, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 12.5 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 140,000 - 160,000
EUR 90,000 - 100,000
USD 110,000 - 130,000
Sold: CHF 141,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, faceted lugs. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold dot indexes and Roman numerals, inner minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold ?baton? indexes. M. P453/3C, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, shock absorber, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck regulator. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
EUR 3,200 - 3,800
USD 4,000 - 4,800
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, faceted lugs. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold faceted indexes, outer minute division, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. K453/3B, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with timing screws, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck regulator. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,800
USD 3,200 - 4,800
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, horn lugs. Case back engraved with the Malta cross and "Chronometre Royal". D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold and black faceted indexes, aperture for the date. Yellow gold and black ?baton? hands. M. Cal. K 1072, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" and ?fausses côtes? decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, 18K gold engine-turned rotor segment. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
EUR 5,000 - 6,500
USD 6,500 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 10,620
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, engine-turned bezel with hour divisions, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. Satiné silver with baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,800 - 5,000
USD 4,800 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 10,030
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, faceted bezel. D. Satine gold with applied faceted gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions and aperture for the date. Luminous gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 7,500 - 9,500
EUR 4,700 - 6,000
USD 6,000 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 10,030
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three body, massive, polished and brushed, screwed-down back and crown, twisted faceted lugs. D. White flinqué honeycomb, applied facetted yellow gold indexes. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. 11''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,800
USD 3,200 - 4,800
Sold: CHF 7,670
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Black with applied faceted yellow indexes and luminous dots. Luminous yellow "baton" hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 2,500 - 3,000
EUR 1,600 - 2,000
USD 2,000 - 2,400
Sold: CHF 5,310
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down back and crown, revolving bidirectional reeded and graduated 18K yellow gold bezel embossed with Arabic numerals in relief for 60-minute graduation, crystal with Cyclops lens. D. Matte silver with applied gold faceted dart indexes, aperture for the date in red. Luminous yellow gold "alpha" hands. M. 10 1/2''' rhodiumplated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,600 - 7,200
Sold: CHF 10,030
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, revolving bidirectional reeded and graduated bezel embossed with Arabic numerals in relief for 60-minute graduation, crystal with Cyclops lens. D. Black with applied yellow gold and white baton indexes and luminous dots, aperture for the date. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodiumplated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight- line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 9,500 - 12,000
EUR 6,000 - 7,500
USD 7,500 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 9,440
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down back and crown, revolving bi-directional reeded and graduated 18K yellow gold bezel embossed with Arabic numerals in relief for 60-minute graduation, crystal with Cyclops lens. D. Chocolate with applied yellow gold dart indexes and luminous dots, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 1560, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
EUR 5,000 - 6,500
USD 6,500 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 8,850
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down back and crown, faceted bezel, crystal with Cyclops lens. D. Silver with applied faceted gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, date aperture. Luminous gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,800 - 5,000
USD 4,800 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 8,260
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, tonneau-shaped, bicolored, polished and brushed, stainless steel, screwed-down back and crown, concave bezel. D. Matte silver and copper-colored with applied sunken coppercolored baton and pyramidal indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,800 - 5,000
USD 4,800 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 7,080
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, polished inclined bezel, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. Satiné silver with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, aperture for the date. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,000 - 3,200
USD 2,400 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 4,248
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown, revolving bi-directional reeded and graduated 18K white gold bezel, crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. Silver with applied black painted steel baton indexes and luminous dots, aperture for the date. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 1575, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperature and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,000 - 3,200
USD 2,400 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 4,956
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, polished, teardrop lugs. D. Two-tone silver with applied pink gold faceted triangular indexes and Arabic numerals for the quarters, aperture for the days of the week and the months, subsidiary seconds dial. Satiné silver outer rings with the days of the month in blue painted Arabic numerals. Pink gold ?dauphine? hands. Hand for the days of the month with red dart. M. 451/A, gilt brass, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35.5 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,200
USD 3,200 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 7,670
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, faceted lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold ?dauphine" hands. M. 27 SC, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9.6 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 14,000 - 18,000
EUR 8,800 - 11,000
USD 11,200 - 14,000
Sold: CHF 17,700
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, stepped concave bezel, fluted lugs. D. Brushed silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 12-600 AT, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 15,000 - 18,000
EUR 9,000 - 11,000
USD 12,000 - 14,000
Sold: CHF 17,700
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, screwed bars, "bombé" crystal. D. ?Guilloché? champagne with painted radial dauphine numerals and outer minute track. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Cal. 11 1/2''', frosted gilt, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement "à moustache", cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, wolf's tooth winding wheels. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 16,000 - 20,000
EUR 10,000 - 13,000
USD 13,000 - 16,000
Sold: CHF 22,420
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down back and crown, revolving bidirectional inward-tilting bezel graduated for 60 seconds, with red markers for the quarters, bezel rim with serrated edges. D. Matte silver with painted yellow dauphine numerals, outer black seconds track, outer red minutes division. Luminous blued steel ?skeleton? hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''' hunter, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance timed to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, the single button on the 2 is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 9.5 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 60,000 - 80,000
EUR 38,000 - 50,000
USD 48,000 - 65,000
Sold: CHF 59,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, black graduated revolving bezel with arrow showing the zero point. D. Honeycomb black with triangular, round and bâton luminous indexes, gilt outer minute/seconds track. Luminous gilt "baton" hands, end dot seconds hand. M. Cal. 620, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000
USD 24,000 - 32,000
Sold: CHF 53,100
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and ?Triplock? crown, first generation helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, winding-crown protected by the "crown-guard". D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 1570/ 1575, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 13,000 - 18,000
USD 16,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 21,830
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, fluted bezel and crown, sapphire crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold bâton indexes and luminous dots, aperture for the date. Luminous gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. Beta 21, 13 jewels, frequency of the quartz oscillator: 8192 Hz, reduced to 256 Hz by the frequency reducer. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 40 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
EUR 6,500 - 7,500
USD 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 11,210
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and ?Trip-lock? crown, first generation helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, winding-crown protected by the "crownguard". D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous steel ?skeleton? hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 9,000 - 11,000
EUR 5,500 - 7,000
USD 7,200 - 9,000
Sold: CHF 10,620
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down engraved case back, graduated unidirectional revolving bezel, patented crown with security lever to wind the watch even underwater at 9 o,clock, sapphire crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 3, aperture for the date at 9. Luminous steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal. OP III (base 7750 P1), rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" and special "Panerai" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 16 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 14,000 - 18,000
EUR 9,000 - 11,000
USD 11,000 - 14,000
Sold: CHF 22,420
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back engraved with Silvester Stallone`s autograph, screwed-down pushers, crown with patented security lever to wind the watch even underwater, graduated unidirectional anti-reflective bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous baton indexes and Arabic 12, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12- hour registers. Luminous steel ?baton? hands.M. Cal. OP XII, 13 1/4 ''', rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Glucydur balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, rotor with engraved Panerai signature. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 47 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
EUR 6,500 - 7,500
USD 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 11,800
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, curved and fluted lugs, transparent screwed-down case back, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted bâton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 24-hours, the 30-minute register and the leap year, graduation for the days of the month, outer 1/5th seconds scale, aperture for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 27-70 Q, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Glucydur Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 8 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 90,000 - 110,000
EUR 57,000 - 70,000
USD 72,000 - 90,000
Sold: CHF 112,100
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave and stepped bezel, protected winding crown, transparent case back with 4 screws inscribed ?Patek Philippe Year 2000?, sapphire crystals. D. Black with applied white gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at 6, power reserve indication below 12. White gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 28-20/220 stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, 9 of them in 18K gold châton settings, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, double barrel. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 46 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 80,000 - 120,000
EUR 50,000 - 75,000
USD 65,000 - 95,000
Sold: CHF 192,750
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed. D. Silvered with applied steel Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer scale, concentric, 1/5th seconds graduation. Blued steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 160,000 - 200,000
EUR 100,000 - 130,000
USD 130,000 - 160,000
Sold: CHF 181,250
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold small Arabic numerals and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, outer concentric graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold ?feuille? hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120 QP, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self compensating Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 140,000 - 180,000
EUR 90,000 - 115,000
USD 110,000 - 145,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, anti-magnetic dust protecting cap, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and radial Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer scale. Yellow gold "Baton" hands. M. Cal. 13''' CC, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12,5 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 180,000 - 220,000
EUR 115,000 - 140,000
USD 145,000 - 175,000
Sold: CHF 210,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs, domed crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold ?Feuille? hands. M. Cal. 13'''CC, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 8 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 380,000 - 450,000
EUR 240,000 - 285,000
USD 300,000 - 360,000
Sold: CHF 436,100
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, brushed, case back with screws, sapphire-set winding-crown. D. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals and inner minute track. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 9 1/2''', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Dial signed, numbered on the case. Dim. 23 x 41 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 100,000 - 150,000
EUR 65,000 - 95,000
USD 80,000 - 120,000
Sold: CHF 301,700
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, rectangular, the hinged lid with concealed compartment containing a finely painted on enamel erotic scene of young lovers in a garden with a dolphin fountain and a hound in the foreground, revealed by sliding the top panel cast and chased in high relief with a scene depicting ?Alexander destroying the Persian cavalry?, the sides cast and chased with two borders of fruiting vines, an engine turned band between, the base containing the musical movement and a further sliding panel opening to reveal a fine gold and silver erotic automaton of a young couple in a garden clearing with a polished blued steel background, the automaton activated when the music plays. Musical movement. 83 x 52 mm., brass bed, pinned brass cylinder, steel comb with 67 tuned steel teeth, brass fly governor, stop/start lever activated by an engine-turned disc in the band. Case punched with the maker?s mark of John Linnit & William Atkinson, the sliding base and top panels scratched ?Asken, Dublin, 1848?, musical movement signed Alibert. Dim. 93 x 65 x 42 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 60,000 - 80,000
EUR 38,000 - 50,000
USD 48,000 - 65,000
Sold: CHF 73,160
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, oval, hinged front lid over a polished compartment, centered by a medallion in applied gold depicting a traveler about to board a sailboat, classical ruins in the background within engine-turned and applied gold floral frame, en suite side panels, the base with hinged lid decorated en suite with applied gold castle tower reigning over a village with a boat under a bridge in the foreground, a secret catch (opened with a thin prong fixed to the winding key) revealing concealed erotic automata. Automata. Mounted on a heavy gold plate, two animated couples enjoying an amorous moment in the countryside, the background richly decorated with applied gold flowers, grapes, musical trophies, and a summerhouse portal with amorous doves over a vase of love. The scene after Antoine Borel (1743-1810). M. Rounded rectangular, brass, full plate, 68 x 51 mm, two tier, the first level for the automaton, the second for the driving train, consisting of fixed barrel and five-wheel train terminated with a fly governor, fastened to the box with 4 screws into 4 brackets, cylindrical pinned pillars, automata driven from the second wheel via two spring-loaded levers. Box punched with maker's mark of Augustin-André Héguin, charge and discharge marks of Henri Clavel and Paris letter for 1784-85, the movement scratch-signed N-C. Le Maire in a manner typical of makers of watches with automata. Dim. 72 x 55 mm., height 35 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 200,000 - 300,000
EUR 125,000 - 200,000
USD 160,000 - 240,000