Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel. D. Satiné silver with applied pink gold baton indexes. Pink gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 471, coppercolored, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometric index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 29 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 1,000 - 1,500
EUR 600 - 900
USD 800 - 1,200
Sold: CHF 3,304
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lugs. D. Silver with applied faceted dart indexes and Arabic numeral, outer minute divisions, subsidiary ?guilloche? dial. Yellow gold ?feuille? hands. M. Cal. 30 T2, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 1,000 - 1,500
EUR 600 - 900
USD 800 - 1,200
Sold: CHF 2,360
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished, straight lugs. D. Pink with applied pink gold faceted baton and pyramidal indexes, outer minute divisions, sunk subsidiary seconds guilloché dial. Pink gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 11 1/2''', stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30.5 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
EUR 5,000 - 6,000
USD 6,500 - 8,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, pink gold lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 10'''-200, 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. Dim. 27 x 27 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 5,500 - 7,500
EUR 3,500 - 4,500
USD 4,500 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 5,900
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three body, solid, polished, curved lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes, outer minute divisions, auxiliary seconds dial. Yellow gold "Baton" hands. M. 27-400 AM, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line bronze beryllium lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,500 - 5,500
EUR 2,800 - 3,500
USD 3,700 - 4,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied white gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 23-300, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium bronze escape wheel, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 7 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 9,000 - 11,000
EUR 5,500 - 7,000
USD 7,500 - 9,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, flat bezel, downturned lugs, dust protecting cap. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, stamped twice with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10.5 mm.
Grading System: 
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
EUR 15,000 - 20,000
USD 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: CHF 25,960
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, inclined bezel, concave lugs, dust protecting cap. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold faceted indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Pink gold ?dauphine? hands. M. 27-SC, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34.5 mm. Thickness 11 mm
Grading System: AAA
CHF 16,000 - 22,000
EUR 10,000 - 14,000
USD 13,000 - 18,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, straight lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted indexes and Arabic numeral for the 12, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 12???600 AT, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, 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 10 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 15,000 - 18,000
EUR 9,000 - 11,000
USD 12,000 - 15,000
Sold: CHF 20,060
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, facetted downturned lugs, screw-down back. D. Brushed gold with applied pink gold baton indexes, outer steel dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the date at 3. Pink gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 27-460M, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodiumplated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm
Grading System: AAA
CHF 18,000 - 23,000
EUR 11,000 - 14,000
USD 15,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 23,600
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Outer: two-body, ?bassine?, master mark ?NTW?, polished, inner: two-body, ?bassine?, master mark ?NTW?, polished, deep back. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with five-minute Arabic numerals. Blued steel "beetle and poker" hands. M. 38,4 mm, gilt full-plate with divided Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain steel balance with flat balance spring, finely engraved single-footed winged cock with angled foot, silver regulation dial. Movement signed. Cases with London hallmarks for 1785. Diam. 56 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,700
USD 3,300 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 7,670
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Outer: Two-body, repousse, the bezel pierced and chased with scrollwork, the back engraved with a scene depicting a camp, Diogenes and his lantern on the foreground, the cap of Diogenes is engraved "O Teon Mchel" (sic). Inner: Two-body, "bassine", the back chased with a battle scene, probably of Prague with the St. Mary of Tyn church in the background, the pierced border chased and engraved with soldiers on horseback. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five minute numerals. Blued steel "beetle and poker" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with square baluster pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass cock pierced and engraved with a mask and scrolling foliage, repeating on a bell activated by depressing the pendant. Movement signed. Diam. 47 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,700 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 3,540
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "pommes", solid, polished, master mark ?HW?. Hinged gold cuvette with engraved dedication. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?spade" hands. M. 42 mm., (19'''), frosted gilt, 3/4 plate, jewels in screwed chatons, counterpoised lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, all mounted on Bonniksen 52 1/2 minute Karrusel platform. Dial and movement signed, Bonniksen?s patent number on the pillar plate. Diam. 51 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 9,000 - 11,000
EUR 5,500 - 7,000
USD 7,500 - 9,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, ?pommes?, solid, polished, master mark ?AF?, thiefproof swivel bow. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, Willis type, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Gold ?spade? hands. M. 43 mm. (19 1/2???), frosted gilt, three-quarter plate, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, all mounted on a Bonniksen?s mark on Bonniksen 52 1/2 minute Karrusel regulator. Dial numbered, movement signed by the retailer and punched with Bonniksen?s mark on the pillar plate. Diam. 54 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,700 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 10,030
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished, hinged gold cuvette cover. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring, subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 46 mm. (21'''), frosted and gilt, double train, 32 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Rosat micrometer regulator, Breguet balance spring, striking and repeating on three gongs with three hammers, Strike/Silence optional lever on the bezel border. Repeating on gongs with push piece in the band. Movement stamped with patent numbers, CH16112 and CH18543 both granted to Cézar Racine for his Grande Sonnerie system; CH21689 granted to Charles Rosat for his micrometer regulator; and CH15833 granted to Ditisheim & Cie for the repeat governor. Diam. 55 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 24,000 - 30,000
EUR 15,000 - 20,000
USD 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: CHF 37,760
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four body, massive, "bassine a fillet", polished, Applied gold chapter ring with blue enamel radial roman numerals and inner minute track around a glazed central aperture. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds with unusual split-seconds operated by a pusher in the band. Blued steel double ?spade? hands. M. 33mm, frosted and gilt, 3/4 plate, jeweled to the third wheel, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, mobile stud barer, flat, Alfred Nicole keyless winding on the back plate, split seconds mechanism under the dial. Dial and movement signed, case with master mark for James Walter Scott. Diam. 42mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,700 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 9,440
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished, cylindrical hooded lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton and dot indexes, outer minute divisions, auxiliary seconds dial. Yellow gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 10''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,700 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 7,316
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped hooded lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold pyramidal and dot indexes, outer dot minute divisions, sunk guilloché subsidiary dial for the seconds. Yellow gold ?feuille? hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30.5 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 11,000 - 13,000
EUR 7,000 - 8,000
USD 9,000 - 11,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished, downturned lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart and triple dot indexes, Arabic numeral for the 12, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12???120, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9.5 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,700 - 7,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, faceted sides, two facet crystal. D. Matte silver, with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes and Arabic numeral, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "épée" hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, tonneau, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 22.5 x 42 mm. Thickness 8.5 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,700 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 7,670
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, concave sides, fluted overhanging teardrop lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart and trefoil-shaped indexes and Arabic 12, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. Cal. 10???200. rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 28 x 44 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 22,000 - 27,000
EUR 14,000 - 17,000
USD 18,000 - 22,000
Sold: CHF 29,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, polished, bevelled bezel. D. Matte silver with applied gold dart and rectangular indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 9???-90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 20.3 x 42.7 mm. Thickness 8.5 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
EUR 7,500 - 8,500
USD 10,000 - 11,000
Sold: CHF 12,980
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, hooded lugs, ?bombé? crystal. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold baton and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 36 mm Thickness 9.5 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 11,000 - 13,000
EUR 7,000 - 8,000
USD 9,000 - 11,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, polished, rounded hooded lugs, ?bombé? crystal. D. Pink with applied pink gold dot indexes and Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 9???- 90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 23.4 x 34 mm. Thickness 7.6 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,700 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 8,850
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "bassine" massive, solid, master mark "AB", entirely engraved with foliage and geometric patterns, the center of the back cover engraved with a crescent moon, thief-proof swivel bow. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel by Willis, radial Islamic numerals, outer minute track and concentric fifths of a second chronograph track with Arabic five second numerals, subsidiary dials for months and leap years concentric with 60- minute register, days of the week, date, seconds and lunar calendar, aperture for the moon phases. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 46 mm., 20''', frosted gilt, three-quarter plate, jewels in screwed chatons, two trains with tandem winding, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a trip-button in the band, silent/striking & hours & quarters/quarters only selection levers beneath the bezel. Movement signed. Diam. 59 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 45,000 - 55,000
EUR 28,000 - 35,000
USD 37,000 - 45,000
Sold: CHF 88,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets" massive, solid, polished, master mark "AS" (Alfred Stram). Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and concentric fifths of a second chronograph track with Arabic five second numerals, subsidiary dials for months and leap years concentric with 60-minute register, days of the week, date, seconds, lunar calendar, aperture for the moon phases. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 46 mm., 20''', frosted gilt, three-quarter plate, jewels in screwed chatons, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, diamond endstone, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by slide on the band. Movement signed by Henry Lewis, scratch signed "Audemars Piguet, No. 2149? on the back of the moon phase disc. Diam. 56 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000
USD 25,000 - 33,000
Sold: CHF 35,400
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, the front cover with a blue and white champlevé enamel monogram "CVC", the interior with engraved dedication. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute and fifths of a second chronograph divisions calibrated from 0-300, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 42 mm., 19''', rhodium-plated, 35 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, visible chronograph mechanism, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 53 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 5,500 - 7,500
EUR 3,500 - 4,700
USD 4,500 - 6,100
Sold: CHF 6,490
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "demi-bassine" polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minutes and fifths of a second divisions with Arabic five minutes/seconds numerals, outermost blue scale for "Calcule pour l'unite", inner red scale for "Calcule pour le 1/10e", innermost instantaneous 30-minute register. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 42 mm., 19''', frosted gilt, 23 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, counterpoised straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance sring, index regulator, visible chronograph work. Dial, cuvette and case signed. Diam. 55 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
EUR 3,000 - 4,500
USD 4,000 - 5,700
Sold: CHF 7,670
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three body, "bassine", polished, the back engraved with a monogram, inner soft iron case forming an antimagnetic shield. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, inner red Arabic 13-24, outer minutes and fifths of a second track, outermost tachymeter scale, subsidiary seconds at 6 and 60-minute register at 12. Gold ?Spade? hands. M. 19"', gilt brass, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance cut in the middle of the rim, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, chronograph with visible work, activated by a button in the winding-crown. Dial, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 51 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 2,000 - 3,000
EUR 1,200 - 2,000
USD 1,600 - 2,500
Sold: CHF 2,360
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished, the front cover decorated with an applied gold monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track and outermost fifths of a second divisions with red painted Arabic five minute numerals, subsidiary seconds with red numerals. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 19???, rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 35 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band, visible chronograph mechanism. Cuvette signed by the maker & retailer, signed on the front plate beneath the dial, dial with owner's name. Diam. 54 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,000
USD 3,300 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 6,844
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished, triple large curved overhanging lugs, flat top crystal. D. Pink with applied pink gold square indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold ?Bâton? hands. M. Cal. 9-90, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, tonneau-shaped, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 22,5 x 39 mm. Thickness 9 mm. From ?The Collection?
Grading System: AAA
CHF 22,000 - 27,000
EUR 14,000 - 17,000
USD 18,000 - 22,000
Sold: CHF 40,120
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel and fluted lugs, case back engraved ?ATA?. D. Brushed pink with applied pink gold baton indexes and Roman half-hour numerals, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th second divisions, outermost tachometer graduated to 300 uph, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Pink gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 13???, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 33.5 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
EUR 25,000 - 30,000
USD 33,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 56,640
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel and lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer minute and 1/5th seconds scale, tachometer graduated to 1000 units/hour. Subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 13???, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 22,000 - 27,000
EUR 14,000 - 17,000
USD 18,000 - 22,000
Sold: CHF 49,560
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, frosted, the front cover with a finely engraved foliate monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with bold-painted Paris numerals, outer minute track, large subsidiary seconds dial. Gold ?spade" hands. M. Cal. RA 20??, frosted gilt, 18 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 57 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,700 - 5,000
USD 5,000 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 14,160
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, ?lentille?, solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with painted Dauphine numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 40 mm., Cal. 18???, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line "moustache" lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
EUR 3,000 - 4,500
USD 4,000 - 5,700
Sold: CHF 5,900
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine?, polished, back cover with engraved monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "spade" hands. M. Cal RA 19???194, frosted gilt, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 49 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 1,200 - 1,700
EUR 750 - 1,100
USD 1,000 - 1,400
Sold: CHF 2,124
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", solid, polished bezels and band, case back engine-turned. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 43 mm., Cal.RA 21???, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial signed by the retailer, case, cuvette and movement signed by Vacheron & Constantin. Diam. 58 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 2,000 - 3,000
EUR 1,200 - 2,000
USD 1,600 - 2,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine?, solid, polished, rectangular pusher on the band at 11 for the split-seconds function, bolt for locking the chronograph, the back cover with engraved monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, eccentric with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost seconds and1/5 seconds divisions with red Arabic 5-minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds at 3. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 43 mm., Cal. 19''', maillechort, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 53 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 13,000 - 16,000
EUR 8,000 - 10,000
USD 11,000 - 13,000
Sold: CHF 16,520
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", engine-turned, the back engraved with a monogram, bolt at 7 to lock the center seconds. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals and outer Arabic minutes and seconds ring. Gold "spade" hands. M. 41 mm., 18''', frosted gilt, 29 jewels, two-train, double gold wheel train with tandem winding, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Signed by Le Roy on the cuvette, Louis Audemars' Trade mark punched inside the back of the case. Diam. 51 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,500 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 7,670
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, outermost fifths of seconds divisions, red Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds at 6, 30-minute register at 12 o?clock. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 37 mm. (16???), rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 29 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, adjusted cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold and platinum screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, chronograph and split-seconds mechanisms set on the back plate, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial and case signed. Diam. 48 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 12,000 - 15,000
USD 16,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 25,960
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, antimagnetic dust protecting cap, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dot indexes and Roman numerals, minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds tracks, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, outer tachometer scale graduated to 300 unit/hour. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10.5 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 220,000 - 270,000
EUR 135,000 - 170,000
USD 180,000 - 220,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, straight lugs, engraved sides, "bombé" crystal. D. Matte silver with painted luminous Arabic numerals. Luminous blued steel hands. M. Cal. 10''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, lever escapement à moustache, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring, 8 adjustments. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 26 mm. Thickness 8 mm. From ?The Collection?
Grading System:
CHF 22,000 - 27,000
EUR 14,000 - 17,000
USD 18,000 - 22,000
Sold: CHF 42,480
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Pink with applied pink gold Breguet numerals, outer minute and 1/5th seconds scale, outermost tachometer graduated to 300 unite/hour. Subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Pink gold "baton" hands. M. 13???, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 65,000 - 85,000
EUR 40,000 - 53,000
USD 53,000 - 70,000
Sold: CHF 158,250
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave bezel, pushers in the band, fluted lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold numerals and dot indexes, outer minutes/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30 minute register, graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold ?feuille? hands. M. Cal. 13???, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of a Japanese Gentleman
Grading System:
Sold: 500,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "bassine" massive, polished, wide bezel engraved "50", further bezel with deep crystal. Hinged nickel cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 55 mm.(24???), frosted gilt, standing barrel, five-wheel train, jeweled escapement, straight-line "moustache" lever, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Case signed and numbered, movement numbered. Diam. 69 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 33,000 - 38,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000
USD 27,000 - 30,000
Sold: CHF 35,400
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, bolt at 11 to lock the chronograph. Dedicated hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial dauphine numerals, outer minute track and concentric fifths of a second divisions, red Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold ?Louis XVI? hands. M. 42 mm., 19???, rhodiumplated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 23 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, chronograph button in the crown split-seconds button at 11 o'clock. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 51 mm. Property of an Italian Collector
Grading System: AA
CHF 11,000 - 13,000
EUR 7,000 - 8,000
USD 9,000 - 11,000
Sold: CHF 15,340
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, ?bassine et filet?, the front cover with rose-diamondset initials ?CB? on a royal blue translucent enamel ground, rosecut diamond-set border, the back cover decorated with the French Imperial eagle in rose-cut diamonds and with black champlevé thunderbolts, translucent royal blue enamel ground, rose-cut diamond- set border, polished band and borders. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 15 mm., 7???, frosted gilt, bar caliber, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm gilt balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed. Diam. 20 mm. Property of a French Collection
Grading System:
CHF 35,000 - 45,000
EUR 22,000 - 28,000
USD 30,000 - 37,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, the front cover with black champlevé enamel Roman chapter ring with inner minute track, the back cover with a diamond-set monogram "LS" beneath the crown of the House of Savoy. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19''', frosted gilt, 17 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line "moustache" lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 50 mm. Property of an Italian Family
Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,500 - 7,500
EUR 3,500 - 4,500
USD 4,500 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 25,960
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "forme collier", polished, the back cover decorated with a finely painted polychrome enamel coat of arms. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Cream-colored enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 19''', frosted gilt "EXTRA", 21 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, Patek Philippe patented micrometer cam regulator, patented January 13, 1891. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm. Property of an Italian Family
Grading System:
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,700 - 5,000
USD 5,000 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 20,060
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
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Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine?, solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 43 mm., Cal. 19''', frosted gilt, 29 jewels, two-train with differential winding, straight-line counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band, dead center seconds hand stopped by depressing the crown. Cuvette signed H. Moser, cover stamped PPC. Diam. 53 mm. Property of a Swedish Gentleman
Grading System:
CHF 50,000 - 70,000
EUR 30,000 - 45,000
USD 40,000 - 57,000
Sold: CHF 68,440
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, the front cover with Royal blue enamel radial Roman numerals and inner minute track, activating pushbutton at 4 o?clock in the band. Hinged gold cuvette with dedication. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 42 mm., 19???, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight line counterpoised and calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, a flirt mounted on the last pinion of the independent dead seconds train engaging escape wheel pinion allowing onesecond jumps, Philippe?s patented winding system. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 53 mm. Property of an Italian Collector
Grading System:
CHF 27,000 - 32,000
EUR 17,000 - 20,000
USD 22,000 - 26,000
Sold: CHF 44,840
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, chased shell and scroll band and bezels, the back cover cast and chased with St. George and the dragon and the motto ?S. Georgivs Eqvitvm Patronvs?, the interior with a scene of Christ in ship on a rough sea and the motto ?Intempestate. Secvritas?. Hinged silver cuvette. D. Cast and chased silver with foliate decoration, white enamel oval cartouches with radial Roman numerals, outer white enamel minute track. Gold ?Louis XVI? hands. M. 38 mm., 17???, frosted gilt, bar caliber, 17 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight line ?moustache? lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed. Case punched G.A.S. Diam. 47 mm. Property of a German Collector
Grading System: AA
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,700 - 5,000
USD 5,000 - 6,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "bassine" polished. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with exhibition prize details. D. Three-piece, white enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 45 mm. (20???), rhodium-plated, 32 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, repeating on four gongs with four hammers activated by a slide on the band. Dial and case signed, movement engraved with Constant Piguet's patent number and "Grand Prix Paris 1900". Diam. 57 mm. Property of a Ukrainian Collector
Grading System:
CHF 50,000 - 70,000
EUR 30,000 - 45,000
USD 40,000 - 57,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, downturned lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes and Arabic quarters, outer minute divisions, sunk guilloché subsidiary dial for the seconds. Yellow gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 12???-120, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions, heat, cold and isochronism, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Property of an English Gentleman
Grading System: AA
CHF 22,000 - 27,000
EUR 14,000 - 17,000
USD 18,000 - 22,000
Sold: CHF 29,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Brushed silver with applied white gold faceted bâton indexes and engraved dot minute indexes. White gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 27-SC, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
EUR 15,000 - 20,000
USD 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: CHF 44,840
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, concave and curved lugs, correctors on the band, snap-on transparent case-back, sapphire crystals. D. Silver with guilloché azure center, painted black radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, inner minute track, subsidiary seconds dial, and apertures for the days of the week at 10, the date at 12, the months at 2. White gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. R 27 PS QA, 31 mm diam., (14???), total height 7.48 mm, made up of 443 parts, 48 hour maximum power reserve, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 44 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, with 21,600 vibrations/hour, shock-absorber,self-compensating flat balance spring, 22K yellow gold micro-rotor, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 39,5 x 51 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of a Middle Eastern Gentleman
Grading System:
Sold: 730,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, silver hinged cuvette. D. Silver champlevé enamel, matted, champlevé Paris numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 21???, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, gold wheel-train, wolf?s-tooth winding, straight line lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, Wilmot patented micrometric regulator. Dials, cases and movements signed. Diam. 60 mm. Property of a Swiss Gentleman
Grading System:
CHF 45,000 - 55,000
EUR 28,000 - 35,000
USD 37,000 - 45,000
Sold: CHF 82,600
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, the springloaded front cover engraved with initials "S.C.M". Hinged gold cuvette. D. Brushed silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals, outer dot minute indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold ?Breguet? hands. M. 40 mm., Cal. 18'', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, "EXTRA", 29 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 49 mm. Property of an Italian Collector
Grading System:
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 12,000 - 15,000
USD 16,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 30,680
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Hand-made, solid, two-piece, asymmetric, with radial "sunburst" chasing. D. Hammered gold with en suite decoration, black indexes. Black "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 23-300, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight- line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 38 mm. Thickness: 6 mm. Property of an American Collector
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,700
USD 3,300 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 14,160
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Hand-made, solid, two-piece, polished, asymmetric. D. Brushed gold with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. 10''', Cal. 23-300, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, "Giromax" balance adjusted to heat, cold and five positions, shock absorber, self- compensating balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 38 mm. Property of a German Collector
Grading System: AA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
EUR 5,000 - 6,000
USD 6,500 - 8,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, "variee", polished inclined bezels, the back painted on enamel with the famous portrait of Comte Stanislas Potocki on horseback, after Jacques-Louis David. D. Matte silver with radial Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 17-140, rhodium plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat/cold isochronism and five positions, self compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Enamel signed J.P. Leroy. Diam. 47 mm. Property of an American Collector
Grading System:
CHF 70,000 - 90,000
EUR 45,000 - 55,000
USD 57,000 - 75,000
Sold: CHF 97,940
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, solid, "variée", polished with satiné back and milled revolving bezel. D. Champagne with applied pink gold dot indexes and Roman quarter-hour numerals, outer Arabic dark and light revolving chapter ring for day and night hours and the world time chapter ring, bearing the name of 41 locations around the world and revolving with the bezel according to the Louis Cottier world time patent. Gold ?circle & dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 17'''-170 HU, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring with swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 45 mm. From ?The Collection?
Grading System:
CHF 80,000 - 100,000
EUR 50,000 - 60,000
USD 65,000 - 80,000
Sold: CHF 82,600
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave bezel and lugs, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, the week, the months, the 24 hours and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. Pink gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 240 Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor mounted on ball bearings. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Property of a French Gentleman
Grading System:
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
EUR 25,000 - 30,000
USD 33,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 54,280
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, solid, polished, rounded stepped bezel, straight lugs, screwed bars, hinged back cover engraved ?Andreas Huber ? München 1856-2006? over a transparent case back to view the movement, sapphire crystals. D. White with black painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date. Black oxidised gold ?feuille? hands. M. Cal. 315/290, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Property of a German Collector
Grading System: AAA
CHF 16,000 - 19,000
EUR 10,000 - 12,000
USD 13,000 - 15,000
Sold: CHF 23,600
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, large inclined bezel, straight lugs, screwed-down transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. White with applied white gold radial Arabic numerals and luminous dots, outer minute track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the days of the months, sector for the up-and-down power reserve indication, aperture for the moon phases. Luminous white gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 240/164 stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung flat balance spring, 22K yellow gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Property of a German Collector
Grading System: AA
CHF 15,000 - 18,000
EUR 9,000 - 11,000
USD 12,000 - 15,000
Sold: CHF 18,880
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, flared, polished and brushed, concave sides, case back engraved "Commemoration 1997 Pagoda?, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Black nickeled gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Property of a Belgian Collector
Grading System: AAA
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
EUR 15,000 - 20,000
USD 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: CHF 49,560
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, flared, polished and brushed, concave sides, case back engraved "Commemoration 1997 Pagoda?, sapphire crystal. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Black nickeled gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Property of an Asian Gentleman
Grading System: AAA
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
EUR 15,000 - 20,000
USD 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: CHF 33,040
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, concave and curved lugs, correctors on the band, screwed-down case back, sapphire crystals. D. Slate gray with applied white gold Arabic numerals and arrow markers, inner minute/seconds divisions, apertures along an arc for the days of the week, the date and the months at the top, aperture for the moon phases and 24-hour display at 6. White gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 324/205, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 34 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 51 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of a Middle Eastern Gentleman
Grading System: AA
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000
USD 25,000 - 33,000
Sold: CHF 33,040
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, sapphire crystal. D.Anthracite with horizontal stripes, applied luminous steel baton indexes, outer minute divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 28-255 C, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 44 mm. Thickness 7.5 mm. Property of a French Collector
Grading System: AAA
CHF 27,000 - 32,000
EUR 17,000 - 20,000
USD 22,000 - 26,000
Sold: CHF 40,120
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, solid, polished, fluted lugs, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Silvered with applied platinum Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, concentric retrograde graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the leap year and the moon phases. White gold ?Breguet? hands. C. Three-body, solid, polished, fluted lugs, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Silvered with applied platinum Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, concentric retrograde graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the leap year and the moon phases. White gold ?Breguet? hands. M. Cal. RTO 27 PS-QR, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 28 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with polished steel cage with 3 equidistant arms, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, repeating on gongs by activating a platinum slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Property of a North American Collector
Grading System:
CHF 550,000 - 650,000
EUR 340,000 - 400,000
USD 450,000 - 530,000
Sold: CHF 772,100
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, "variee carrure plate", solid, polished and brushed. D. Silver satiné with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds chronograph divisions and Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the date and 30-minute register, days of the week, the months, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 19"', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes " decoration, 40 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight line counterpoised and calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band, visible chronograph mechanism, co-axial button in the winding crown and rectangular split-seconds push-piece on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 57 mm. From ?The Collection?
Grading System:
CHF 330,000 - 380,000
EUR 205,000 - 235,000
USD 270,000 - 310,000
Sold: CHF 402,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, polished, stepped bezel, facetted angled lugs, screw-down back. D. Satiné navy blue with the Iraqi eagle and applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer dot minute markers, subsidiary seconds dials, aperture for the jump date. Yellow gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 27-460 M, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10.5 mm. Property of a European Gentleman
Grading System: AAA
CHF 18,000 - 23,000
EUR 11,000 - 14,000
USD 15,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 23,600
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, polished, brushed triangular lugs, inclined bezel, screw-down back. D. Satiné blue with white gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, outer minute divisions, aperture for the date. Faceted white gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 27-460M, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 37 jewels, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33.8 mm. Thickness 10.5 mm. Property of a European Gentleman
Grading System: AA
CHF 23,000 - 28,000
EUR 14,000 - 17,000
USD 20,000 - 23,000
Sold: CHF 29,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded bezel, two pushers at 8 and 10 to independently adjust the second hour hand in one hour increments to indicate the second time-zone (patented in 1959), sapphire crystal. D. Satiné blue with applied white gold diamond-set indexes. White gold "dauphine" hands, a third luminous hour hand for the second timezone. M. Cal. 27 HS 400, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 33 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Property of a Collector from Hong Kong
Grading System: AAA
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
EUR 25,000 - 30,000
USD 33,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 59,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, "moderne" with concave bezel, polished and brushed, ?U? shaped bow. D. Matte silver, applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer minute divisions, aperture below 12 o'clock for month, date and days of the month, aperture at 6 o'clock for phases of the moon concentric with subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. 37.5 mm (17'''), rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometric regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 50 mm. From ?The Collection?
Grading System:
CHF 90,000 - 110,000
EUR 55,000 - 70,000
USD 75,000 - 90,000
Sold: CHF 135,250
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, protecting dust cap. D. Matte silver with applied steel Breguet numerals, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds track. Steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 12'''27 SC, rhodium-plated, "faussescôtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 33,000 - 38,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000
USD 27,000 - 30,000
Sold: CHF 40,120
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, protecting dust cap. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 12'''120 , rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Property of an Italian Collector
Grading System: AAA
CHF 22,000 - 27,000
EUR 14,000 - 17,000
USD 18,000 - 22,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, "moderne" with concave bezel, polished and brushed, rectangular bow. D. Matte silver, applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dot indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary dials for the months and four-year cycle, date and days of the week, aperture at 6 o'clock for phases of the moon concentric with subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "feuille" hands. M. 37 mm 17''', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, stamped twice with the seal of Geneva quality mark, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometric regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm. From ?The Collection?
Grading System:
CHF 55,000 - 70,000
EUR 35,000 - 45,000
USD 45,000 - 57,000
Sold: CHF 70,800
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four body, massive, "bassine a fillet", polished, chapter ring with blue enamel radial Roman numerals and inner minute track around a glazed central aperture within a diamond set frame, the case back with diamondset ?V&A' cipher surmounted by a diamond, ruby and sapphire crown. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel double ?spade? hands. M. 41mm (18???), frosted and gilt, _ plate, jewelled to the third wheel, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, Diamond end-stone in screwed chaton. Dial signed by the retailer, movement signed Chas. Frodsham, case with master mark for James Walter Scott. Diam. 48mm
Grading System:
CHF 55,000 - 70,000
EUR 35,000 - 45,000
USD 45,000 - 57,000
Sold: CHF 63,720
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", master mark HCD, polished, finely chased flower and leaf band, the spring loaded front cover with a rose-cut diamond-set spiral inscription "Presented to Maha Raj Lakshmiswar Singh Bahadur of Darbhanga on 25. Sept. 1879, by Maha Raj Krishna Pratap Sahee Bahadur of Hathua", central salmon crest, the interior decorated with a finely painted on enamel portrait miniature of Maha Raj Lakshmiswar Singh, the back cover with rose-cut diamond-set initials "LS". Hinged gold cuvette entirely engraved with leaves and flowers. Casket: two-body, silver, chased and engraved foliate decoration, four out-set twisted pillars with crown finials, carrying handles, hinged lid with salmon finial, the interior engraved "Souvenir Presented to Maha Raj Lakshmiswar Singh Bahadur of Darbhanga on the occaision of his attaining his majority and receiving his title from Government. By Maha Raj Krishna Pratap Sahee Bahadur of Hathua, as a mark of friendship and esteem". D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds at 9. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 46 mm., 21''', frosted gilt, three-quarter plate, jeweled in gold screwed chatons, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring with double overcoil, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 58 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 38,000 - 48,000
EUR 25,000 - 30,000
USD 30,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 42,480
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, flared, solid, polished and brushed, concave sides, case back engraved "Commemoration 1997 Pagoda", sapphire crystal. D. Copper-colored with applied white gold Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29.5 x 41 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Property of an Swiss Gentleman
Grading System:
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
EUR 25,000 - 30,000
USD 33,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 73,160
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished, fluted lugs, screwed-down case back engraved with the Patek Philippe shop in Geneva, cabochon ruby-set winding-crown, domed sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes and a Breguet "2" numeral at 2 o'clock on an outer plain reserve, outer minute divisions. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 240, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, freesprung self-compensating balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 7 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 12,000 - 15,000
USD 16,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 23,600
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, inclined bezel, concave lugs, dust protecting cap. D. Matte silver with applied white gold faceted baton indexes, engraved outer dot minute and second divisions. White gold "baton" hands. M. 27-SC, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swanneck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Property of a German Collector
Grading System:
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
EUR 25,000 - 30,000
USD 33,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 44,840
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, downturned lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dot indexes and Roman 6 and 12, outer black minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, outermost tachometer graduation, sunk subsidiary dials for the constant seconds and the 30-minute registers. Yellow gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 13???, rhodium-plated, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to eight positions, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 10.6 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 55,000 - 65,000
EUR 35,000 - 40,000
USD 45,000 - 53,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Outer: two-body, the back with an ?en grisaille? enamel panel depicting "Apollo and the Four Seasons", diamond-set bezels and button, bezels with translucent dark blue enamel with intertwined chased and engraved foliate pattern with a white enamel band, gold framed piercing for sound transition. Inner: two-body, "bassine", the band pierced and engraved with foliage, Flemish mask, central asymmetric cartouche with ?Ho-Ho' bird. Gilt dust cap. D. White enamel on gold, radial Roman chapters, outer minute track with five-minute Arabic numerals. Elaborately pierced diamond-set ?Louis XV? hands. M. 34 mm., hinged gilt brass full plate with round baluster pillars, fusee and chain, cylinder escapement, brass escape wheel, plain steel three-arm balance, diamond end-stone in screwed chaton, single-footed pierced and engraved cock, silver regulator disc, worm and wheel set-up, Stogden repeating system. Signed Ellicott on the movement and the dust cap, movement dust-cap and inner case numbered 6794, enamel signed "Moser F." inner case with Thomas Layton's master mark, outer with Mary Reasey's master mark, Bell signed Drury. Diam. 50 mm. Property of an English Gentleman
Grading System:
CHF 180,000 - 220,000
EUR 110,000 - 135,000
USD 145,000 - 180,000
Sold: CHF 221,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Outer: two-body, the back with an ?en grisaille? enamel panel depicting "Leda and the Swan? after Boucher, framed by a coiled serpent, bezels with translucent dark blue enamel with intertwined white enamel band, gold framed piercing for sound transition. Inner: two-body, "bassine", the band pierced and engraved with foliage, Flemish mask, central cartouche with floral wreath. Gilt dust cap. D. White enamel, radial Arabic chapters, outer minute divisions with star quarters. Gold ?spade? hands. M. 34 mm., hinged gilt brass full plate with round pillars, fusee and chain, steel cylinder escapement, brass escape wheel, plain steel three-arm balance, diamond end-stone in screwed chaton, single-footed pierced and engraved cock, silver regulator disc, worm and wheel set-up, two hammers repeating on a bell fixed to the case back. Signed Ellicott on the movement and the dust cap, movement dust-cap numbered, inner case with Peter Mounier's master mark, Bell signed Drury. Diam. 53 mm. Property of an English Gentleman
Grading System: AAA
CHF 20,000 - 30,000
EUR 12,000 - 20,000
USD 16,000 - 25,000
Sold: CHF 23,600
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Outer: two-body, entirely asymmetric rococo repoussé ?NSAS2ia? cartouche, depicting ?Venus Restraining Aeneas from Killing Helen? the frame with shell and scroll decoration separated by flowers at the N,E,S,W positions, the bezel matching the frame, the push with serpent surround. Inner: two-body, 'bassine', polished, gilded dust-cap. D. White enamel, radial Roman chapters, outer minute ring with Arabic five-minutes. Blued-steel 'beetle and poker' hands. M. 34 mm, hinged gilt brass full plate with baluster pillars, fusee and chain, 12-toothed cylinder escapement, brass escape wheel, plain steel three-arm balance, diamond endstone, single-footed cock pierced and engraved with foliate scrolls. Signed on the movement and the dust cap by Delander, inner case with IW (John Ward) maker?s mark, outer case with maker?s-mark partially visible and G.(eorge).M.(ichael) Moser F.(ecit) signature in a cartouche. Diam. 49 mm. Property of an English Gentleman
Grading System:
CHF 50,000 - 70,000
EUR 30,000 - 45,000
USD 40,000 - 57,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, bezel set with diamonds, fluted lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Black with baton and square diamond hour markers, subsidiary guilloche 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 second scale, aperture for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. White gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. CH27-70 Q, stamped with the Seal of 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. From ?The Collection?
Grading System:
CHF 175,000 - 225,000
EUR 110,000 - 140,000
USD 145,000 - 185,000
Sold: CHF 290,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-body, polished, inclined bezel, corrector in the band, downturned lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton and dot indexes, outer minutes/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, 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, outer tachometer scale. Yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 13???, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 23 jewels, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System:
Sold: 700,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Deck box woth brass bound corners, aluminium gimbal and external start-stop for the chronograph. Inner: Cylindrical, massive, back secured by five screws, chronograph pushbutton at 8 o'clock, knob for setting revolving 60 seconds dial at 5 o'clock, winding/setting stem at 12 o'clock, start/stop lever at 10 o'clock, glazed back removable screw-on weight to work with the gimbals. D. Two-tone, silvered, divided into 360 degrees with outer revolving chronograph ring, inner red decimal division and up-and-down sector at 12 o'clock. M. 21''', Cal. 21.29, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement with beryllium pallet fork, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring with micrometric cam-type regulator, chronograph work visiable on the back plate. Dial, movement and deck box signed. Deck box: 152mm x 152mm x 100mm. Inner: Diam. 94 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 32,000 - 50,000
EUR 20,000 - 30,000
USD 26,000 - 40,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Rectangular, clock at the top, thermometer aperture at the lower part, back with sliding panel revealing the movement, extended forward base with two gilt bronze lions, gilt bun feet. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hand. Thermometer dial: white enamel with Arabic sector for Réaumur scale from -10 to +35 with dates of record temperatures observed in Paris. Blued steel index hand. M. Circular 105 mm, brass, four circular pillars, going barrel, anchor escapement, brass bob pendulum with steel rod, silk suspension. Réaumur thermometer: bimetallic steel and brass lever acting on a pivoted steel lever to which the hand is fixed. Signed on dial and movement. Dim. 32 x 18 x 15,5 cm.
Grading System:
CHF 60,000 - 90,000
EUR 37,000 - 55,000
USD 50,000 - 75,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Well-figured mahogany, rectangular, stepped top, molded and dentilled cornice, hinged glazed door with lock and key, diamondshaped brass escutcheon, base housing the going train with stepped moldings, slot and brackets for wall mounting. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic quarter-hour numerals, engraved gilt brass bezel. Blued steel ?beetle and poker? hands. M. In the base, a massive going barrel within massive regtangular brass plates, four tapered cylindrical pillars, the barrel driving two further high-tooth-count wheels and a further horizontally mounted wheel meshing with the driving gear, brass gimballed fork at the base of a steel rod giving impulse to the escapement, the escapement within tapered rectangular brass plates, cylindrical pillars, horizontal contrate wheel at the end of a steel pinion with two prongs connecting to the impulse rod, five-spoke center wheel with 198 teeth, deadbeat anchor escapement, 91-toothed escape-wheel, the crutch with micrometric beat adjustment, brass supporting bracket fixed to the backboard, steel-rod pendulum with spring suspension, lenticular brass bob with rating nut. Dial signed. Dim. 108 x 38 x 20 cm.
Grading System:
CHF 200,000 - 300,000
EUR 125,000 - 185,000
USD 165,000 - 245,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Three-piece, ?bassine et filets?, glazed on both sides, bezel in champlevé black enamel, front bezel with gold radial Roman hour chapters separated by flowers, the back bezel, pendant, bow and band in champlevé black enamel, signed ?JAEGER? in gold letters. D. Silver, skeletonized, minute and seconds ring divided into fifths, four subsidiary sunk dials for days of the week, date, months of the four-year leap cycle concentric with minute register, and subsidiary seconds concentric with moon phase aperture. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 40 mm (18???), maillechort, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometric regulator, chronograph and split-seconds mechanism set on the back plate, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band. Band signed JAEGER, movement by EWC. Diam. 50 mm. From ?The Collection?
Grading System:
CHF 300,000 - 400,000
EUR 185,000 - 250,000
USD 245,000 - 325,000
Sold: CHF 357,700
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Rectangular, shaped base and the top, glazed hinged front door. D. white enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute/seconds divisions. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. Brass, twin going barrels mounted on a large pulley set below the movement, barrels gearing with a fixed pinion allowing the pulley to turn and via endless rope, transmitting the power to a small pulley set on the first wheel of the movement constructed with Jarossay?s worm-screw train, pin-wheel escapement, wooden rod, cylindrical brass bob with micrometric adjustment,spring suspension. Signed on the dial and on the bridge linking the barrels. Dim. 134 x 32 x 17 cm.
Grading System:
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000
USD 25,000 - 33,000
Sold: CHF 33,040
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, massive, solid, polished, concealed hinge, protected alarm hand-setting button at 11 o?clock, bolt at 1 o?clock to lock the chronograph. D. Matte silver, black champleve Breguet numerals, outer minutes and fifths of a second divisions, Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the months, the date in red concentric with seconds, 30-minute register concentric with the aperture for the moon phases. Blued steel hour and minute hands and first chronograph and register hand, gold second chronograph, register and alarm hands. M. 21???, rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 46 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and five positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, carillon repeating with three hammers on three gongs activated by a slide on the band, two visible independent chronograph mechanisms, co-axial chronograph button in the crown. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 63 mm. Depth 21 mm. From ?The Collection?
Grading System:
Sold: 820,000