469 lots

LOT 441

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK CITY OF SAILS PLATINUM, LIMITED EDTION OF 50 Audemars Piguet, Genève, ?Royal Oak City of Sails," Automatic Chronograph, case No. E 86178, Ref. 25979. Made in a limited edition of 50 examples for the 30th Anniversary of the Royal Oak in 2003 and dedicated to the "Alinghi" team, winner of the America?s Cup, 2003. Very fine and rare, large, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a platinum Audemars Piguet deployant clasp on a rubber strap. Accompanied by an Audemars Piguet box, certificate and booklet and an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with screws, octagonal bezel with 8 hexagonal gold screws, screweddown hexagonal winding-crown and buttons, case back embossed with 2 racing boats, sapphire crystal. D. Silver, checkerboard decoration with luminous radial Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour (with red Alinghi logo) and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date between 4&5. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 2385, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 35,000 - 45,000

USD 38,000 - 50,000

EUR 30,000 - 37,000

Sold: CHF 33,750

LOT 442

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET 18K ROYAL OAK OFFSHORE LADY'S DIAMONDS Audemars Piguet, ?Royal Oak, Offshore, Automatic?, No. 196, mouvement No. 573557, case No. F10314, Ref. 25986CK. Made in 2005. Fine, tonneau-shaped, octagonal, self-winding, water resistant, 18K white gold and orange rubber-coated lady?s wristwatch with diamond-set bezel, round-button chronograph, registers and date, set and an Audemars Piguet 18K white gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box and an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, octagonal rubber-coated diamond-set bezel with 8 hexagonal white gold screws, octagonal case back with 8 hexagonal white gold screws, hexagonal rubber-coated and screwed-down winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone pink with textured clous de Paris pattern, applied dot indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2385, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

USD 16,000 - 22,000

EUR 12,000 - 17,000

Sold: CHF 20,000

LOT 443

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET, ROYAL OAK, 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF BANQUE PICTET Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak ? Automatic", No. 578131, case No. F 19650, Ref. 15189ST. Made in a special edition to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Pictet & Cie in 2005. Very fine and extremely rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel with 8 hexagonal gold screws and 8 gold nuts on the case back, case back engraved with the Pictet logo, name of the employee and 1805 ? 2005, mobile lugs, hexagonal screwed-down winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Textured matte silver with applied luminous steel baton indexes, outer minute divisions with fi ve minute Arabic numerals, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 2225, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, rotor with 21K gold segment, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 46 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 4,500 - 6,500

EUR 3,300 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 6,250

LOT 444

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET, ROYAL OAK, PARIS BOUTIQUE, LIMITED EDITION OF 50 PIECES Audemars Piguet, Genève, "La Boutique - Royal Oak?, Automatic, No. 618235, case No. F40410, Ref. 26041Ti. Made in a special edition of 50 pieces for the Paris Boutique in 2005. Very fine and rare, large, octagonal, self-winding, water resistant, titanium gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and an integrated, titanium link bracelet with stainless steel clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate and instruction booklet and an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back and bezel secured with 8 hexagonal gold screws and nuts, case back with logo of the Audemars Piguet Boutique in Paris, screweddown hexagonal buttons and crown, sapphire crystal. D. Bicolor black and anthracite "Clous de Paris" decoration with luminous Arabic numerals on a black reserve, subsidiary guilloché black dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. White luminous "baton" hands. M. Cal. 2385, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 25,000 - 35,000

USD 27,000 - 38,000

EUR 20,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 30,000

LOT 445

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK, WHITE GOLD LADY?S PINK SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak", No. 629, No. 545818 case No. E90591. Made in 2004. Fine, octagonal, 18K white gold, pink sapphire and diamond-set lady's quartz wristwatch with date with an Audemars Piguet 18k white gold diamond and pink baguette sapphire bracelet and an 18k white gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty and instruction booklet and an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case set with diamonds, octagonal white gold bezel set with 24 calibrated baguette-cut emeralds and 8 white gold hexagonal nuts embanked in 8 screws on the case back, gold winding crown, steel case, sapphire crystal. D. Diamond-set, with 10 pink sapphire-set indexes, aperture for the date. Black baton hands. M. With quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 29 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx. overall length 158 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

USD 22,000 - 33,000

EUR 17,000 - 25,000

Sold: CHF 28,750

LOT 446

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET, ROYAL OAK "MILITARY" Audemars Piguet, ?Royal Oak, Automatic?, movement No. 508496, case No. E51492, Ref. 14790 ST. Sold circa 2002. Fine, self-winding, center seconds, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Royal Oak bracelet with a concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original certificate, instruction booklet and fitted box, and an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel set with 8 hexagonal nuts embanked in 8 screws on the case back, angled lugs with 4 screws to fi x the strap, screwed down crown, sapphire crystal. D. Black, luminous applied radial Arabic numerals and dots, outer minute track, aperture for the date. Luminous lozenge hands. M. Cal. 2225, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance-spring, 21K engraved gold rotor, hack mechanism Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 45 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Approx overall length 170 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 8,000

USD 5,500 - 8,700

EUR 4,000 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 8,125

LOT 447

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK OFFSHORE LIMITED EDITION "ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER" Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak Offshore - Arnold Schwarzenegger," movement No. 563825, case No. F01354, Ref. 26007BA. Made in a limited edition of 400 pieces in 2003. Very fine and rare, oversized, octagonal, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer, date and an Audemars Piguet 18K yellow gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin and a certificate of authenticity.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back and bezel secured with 8 hexagonal screws, screwed-down winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. Brown with textured pattern, luminous Arabic numerals, guilloche champagne subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation, cyclops aperture for the date. Luminous gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2226/2840, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 54 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance-spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 45 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

USD 22,000 - 33,000

EUR 17,000 - 25,000

Sold: CHF 32,500

LOT 448

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET, ROYAL OAK OFFSHORE, PRIDE OF RUSSIA, NO. 133/200 Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak - Offshore Chronograph - Pride of Russia," No. 133/200, case No. F 48028, Ref. 26061OR. Made in a limited edition of 200 pieces in 2005, sold in July 2006. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, date and an 18K pink gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, original certificate, certificate of authenticity and instruction booklet and an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel with 8 hexagonal screws secured by 8 screws on the case back, specially engraved case back with "Pride of Russia" and a crest, winding crown with rubber cap protected by the "crown guard", sapphire crystal. D. Textured twotone silver with pink gold Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12- hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation, Cyclops aperture for the date. Luminous pink gold "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 2226 / 2840, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 54 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, rotor with 21K gold segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 35,000 - 45,000

USD 38,000 - 50,000

EUR 30,000 - 37,000

Sold: CHF 42,500

LOT 449

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET, REF. 26133 ST, ROYAL OAK OFFSHORE, SHAQUILLE O?NEAL, LIMITED EDITION OF 20 PIECES, STEEL Audemars Piguet, ?Royal Oak Offshore, Limited Edition, Shaquille O?Neal,? No. 10/20, movement No. 682550, case No. G 02686, Ref. 26133 ST, Made in a limited edition of 20 pieces in stainless steel in 2007. Very fine and rare, large, octagonal, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, square button chronograph, registers, tachometer and an Audemars Piguet stainless steel buckle. Accompanied by the original basketball-shaped wooden case and an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back and bezel secured with eight hexagonal screws, screw-down hexagonal winding crown, sapphire crystal, back engraved: Royal Oak Offshore Shaquille O?Neal ? SHAQ with a basketball player and hoop. D. Textured black with applied Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track and tachometer graduation, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, cyclops aperture for the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 3126/ 3840, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 54 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm. Thickness 15 mm

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

USD 22,000 - 33,000

EUR 17,000 - 25,000

Sold: CHF 22,500

LOT 450

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK OFFSHORE ?VOLCANO? Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak Offshore Volcano?, No. 1025, movement No. 683679, case No. G01808, Ref. 26170ST. Made in 2008. Fine, large, tonneau-shaped with octagonal bezel, self winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and an Audemars Piguet stainless steel deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original certificate and instruction booklet and an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back and bezel secured with 8 hexagonal screws, crown and buttons with rubber cap protected by the crown guard, screweddown winding crown, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Bi-color, black and orange, ?Grande Tapisserie? decoration, with orange Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, outer tachometer graduation on an orange reserve, aperture for the date. Luminous orange steel baton hands. M. Cal. 3126/ 3840, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 54 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 45 x 54 mm. Thickness 14.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 11,000 - 16,000

EUR 8,500 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 15,000

LOT 451

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK DUAL-TIME Audemars Piguet, "Royal Oak Dual- Time Automatic", movement No. 664654, case No. F89650, Ref. 26120OR. Made in 2007. Very fine, octagonal, two time zone, self-winding, waterresistant, 18k pink gold wristwatch with date, power reserve, day/night indication and an 18k pink gold Audemars Piguet concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box and guarantee and an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, 8 gold hexagonal nuts secured by 8 gold screws on the case back, screwed down winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. White, "Grande Tapisserie" decoration, applied pink gold baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the days of the month at 2, the second time zone at 6 and graduation for the power reserve indication between 8 and 11, day/ night indication between 7 and 8, outer minute divisions. Luminous pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2329/2846, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

USD 8,700 - 13,000

EUR 6,500 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 22,500

LOT 452

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK OFFSHORE ?MASATO?- 18K WHITE GOLD AND DIAMONDS ? NO. 02/20 Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph, Masato? , No. 02/20, movement No. 687733, case No. G 74012, Ref. 26196BC. Made in a limited series of 20 examples in 2009 to celebrate the Japanese world champion kick boxer, Masato Kobayashi. Very fine, large, octagonal, self-winding, water resistant, 18k white gold and diamond wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer, date and a 18k white gold and diamond Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, instruction booklet, an extra Audemars Piguet white rubber strap and an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, entire case and bezel diamond-set,case back and bezel secured with 8 hexagonal screws, screwed-down winding crown, case back engraved ?Masato? sapphire crystal. D. Red and black, clous de Paris and guilloche decoration with black-edged Arabic numerals, number 3 pave-set with 9 small diamonds, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer scale on an inclined reserve, aperture for the date, sapphire crystal. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 3126/3840, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 59 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, 22K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 14.5 mm

Grading System: AAA

CHF 30,000 - 40,000

USD 33,000 - 45,000

EUR 25,000 - 3,300

Sold: CHF 48,750

LOT 453

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET, REF. 15400ST, ROYAL OAK, NO. 1 Audemars Piguet, ?Royal Oak, Automatic?, No. 1, No. 830401, case No. H51491, Ref. 15400ST. Made in 2012. Very fine, large, octagonal, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, instruction booklet and hang tag and an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel set with 8 hexagonal nuts embanked in 8 screws on the transparent case back, angled lugs with 4 screws to fi x the bracelet, sapphire crystals. D. Dark blue, ?tapisserie? decoration, applied luminous steel baton indexes, applied Audemars Piguet logo at 12, outer white minute divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 3120, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 40 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm, Thickness 10 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 12,000 - 18,000

USD 13,000 - 20,000

EUR 10,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 32,500

LOT 454

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

CARTIER MONTRE DE POCHE EN CRISTAL DE ROCHE Cartier, No. 2455, the movement by European Watch and Clock Co., Inc. Made circa 1920. Very fine and rare, platinum and rock crystal skeletonized keyless dress watch.

C. Rock crystal case with faceted border on the back, platinum band and triangular bow, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown. D. Skeletonised platinum radial Roman numerals, skeletonized center with matte silvered minute ring on the border. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 10"', rhodium plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Case signed Cartier and punched ?EJ?, movement signed European Watch. Diam. 44.5 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 30,000 - 50,000

USD 33,000 - 55,000

EUR 25,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 51,250

LOT 455

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

CARTIER/EUROPEAN WATCH & CLOCK CO., POSSIBLY UNIQUE PLATINUM AND DIAMOND BRACELET WATCH Cartier, Paris, No. 375253, case No. 36355. Made in 1951. Possibly unique platinum, and baguette-cut diamond wristwatch with integral platinum link bracelet with 18k pink gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Cartier certificate of authenticity dated October 2011.

C. Two-body, polished, T-bar lugs, large sloped bezel set with baguette and brillant-cut diamonds as hour markers, snap on caseback mounted on a centrally-set movement. D. Matte silver, outer minute divisions. Blued steel baton hands. M. Rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 3 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring with index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, movement and case signed European Watch and Clock Co. Case numbered. Diam. 29 mm. Thickness 6 mm, approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 35,000 - 55,000

USD 38,000 - 60,000

EUR 30,000 - 45,000

Sold: CHF 98,500

LOT 456

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

CARTIER RUSSIAN RED CROSS IMPERIAL PRESENTATION MINUTE-REPEATING SHUTTERED DRESS WATCH WITH ORIGINAL CARTIER BOX BEARING THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMS Cartier, Paris, case No. 3154. Made for Imperial presentation to a member of the Red Cross, circa 1915. Extremely fine and probably unique, very thin and elegant, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold and enamel keyless dress watch with shuttered dial. Accompanied by a Certificate and by the original Cartier red morocco box embossed with the Russian Imperial eagle.

C. Three-body, polished, the back cover with a central circular red and white champlevé enamel emblem of the Red Cross, coin-edge band, the front with wide bezel and central glazed aperture with white enamel outline, engraved below ?from H.P.D. 1919?, the dial shutters with blue champlevé enamel monogram ?OHC? (in Cyrillic ?ONS?), the shutters opening to reveal the dial by depressing the button in the crown. D. Engine-turned matte silver with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 39 mm, matte gilt, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial signed Cartier, Paris, case numbered 3154. Diam. 47 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 70,000 - 90,000

USD 75,000 - 100,000

EUR 60,000 - 75,000

LOT 457

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

CARTIER CENTER-SECONDS DRESS WATCH FOR A VISCOUNT Cartier, No. 21806, the movement by European Watch & Clock Co., Inc. Made circa 1922. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold and enamel keyless dress watch with indirect center seconds.

C. Three-body, ?demi-bassine?, polished, the back cover with Royal blue champlevé enamel monogram of interlaced C?s beneath a Viscount?s coronet. D. Matte silver with radial engine-turning, painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 16 ½ ???, by European Watch & Clock Co., Inc., rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with eight adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, movement signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc., case numbered. Diam. 51 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,500 - 6,500

USD 4,600 - 7,000

EUR 3,600 - 5,500

Sold: CHF 5,000

LOT 458

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

CARTIER GEORGE V FIVE POUND GOLD COIN WATCH WITH ORIGINAL BOX Cartier, France, No. 3671/29878. Made circa 1930. Very fine and extremely rare, George V five pound gold coin of 1911 fitted with a concealed watch. Accompanied by the original Cartier red morocco fitted box.

C. Two-body, fi ve-pound coin, St. George slaying the dragon on one side, the reverse with the profi le of King George V, hinged cover with concealed catch, the interior with engraved presentation inscription, recessed telescopic winding crown, polished bezel with three screws on an engine-turned surround. D. Matte silver with radial black Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 21 mm., rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, fl at blued steel balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 36.2 mm

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 11,000 - 16,000

EUR 8,500 - 12,000

LOT 459

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

ROLEX, REF. 1587, ?JUMP-HOUR, PRINCE RAILWAY?, TWO-TONE GOLD Rolex "Prince Railway", Chronometer, No. 79085, case No. 9945, Ref. 1587. Glasgow import marks for 1933-34. Very fine and rare, rectangular 18K yellow and white gold gentleman's jump-hour wristwatch with a pink gold plated Rolex buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, yellow and white gold stepped sides and recessed winding-crown, stamped on the inside of the back ?25 World`s Records?. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals for the minutes, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the jump-hours in red Arabic numerals. Blued steel hand. M. Cal. 7 1/2''', Observatory quality, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 42 mm. Thickness 8.5 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 18,000 - 28,000

USD 20,000 - 30,000

EUR 15,000 - 23,000

Sold: CHF 60,000

LOT 460

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 530 YELLOW GOLD, FROM THE FAMILY OF THE ORIGINAL OWNER Patek Philippe & Co, Genève, No. 862617, case No. 507447, Ref. 530. Made in 1941. Very fine and rare, large, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. Accompanied by an extract from archive and a Patek Philippe service tag.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel and lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes and Arabic numerals at 12 and 6, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation, concentric, 1/5th second scale and Arabic fi ve second numerals. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. 13''', stamped with the seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 8 adjustments, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Case also punched ?GC Geneve? inside the back. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11.5 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 170,000 - 230,000

USD 185,000 - 250,000

EUR 140,000 - 190,000