549 lots

LOT 41

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

AUDEMARS PIGUET TANTALUM AND PINk GOLD, AUTOMATIC Audemars Piguet, ?Royal Oak, Automatic?, No. 208, case No. D44545. Made in the 1990s. Fine and rare, self-winding, octagonal, water-resistant, center seconds, tantalum and 18k pink gold wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and pink gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a pouch.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel with 8 gold hexagonal screws and 8 gold screws on the case back, hexagonal screwed-down winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. Grey with applied luminous pink gold baton indexes, outer minute/second track, aperture for the date. Luminous pink gold baton hands. M. Cal 2125, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold segment rotor, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 36 x 39 mm. ThICkNESS 7 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,500 - 5,500

EUR 2,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,000

LOT 42

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

CORUM JOLLY ROGER ALARM CLOCK Corum, ?Jolly Roger,? No. 82331, Ref. 3.101.25. Made in a limited edition, sold in October 2005. Painted metal quartz form clock in the shape of a skull atop a snake and crossbones, with concealed dial and alarm. Accompanied by the original Corum fitted box and warranty (now void).

C. Three-body, solid, realistically painted, bezel in the form of a coiled snake, crowns set with black cabochon stones, base of skull hinged, the base of the clock in the shape of crossed bones. D. White, with a rotating spider to indicate the alarm, the crystal with a painted silver spider web. Red Corum baton hands. M. Quartz standardization. Dial signed. DIAM. 110 x 110 mm. Approximate overall height 75 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,200 - 4,400

EUR 1,800 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 4,750

LOT 43

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

BREITLING NAVITIMER SPECIAL 125TH ANNIVERSARY LIMITED EDITION Breitling, ?Navitimer-125e Anniversaire-Edition Limitée?, 823/2009, Ref. A26322, case No. 2123040. Made in a limited edition of 2009 examples to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Breitling, sold on January 12th, 2010. Fine and rare, large, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round-button chronograph, register, tachometer, slide-rule and date and a Breitling stainless steel buckle. Accompanied by a Breitling box, warranty, instructions, certificate of limited series, chronometer certificate and a Breitling service document dated 2011.

C. Three-body, polished, revolving serrated slide-rule bezel, screwed-down case back with limited series dedication, facet-edge lugs. D. Brown with applied steel baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the 12-hour register and seconds, outer graduations for the minutes and fifths of a second, the tachometer, slide-rule on an inclined silvered reserve revolving with the bezel, aperture for the date. Steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 23, gilt brass, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 43 mm. ThICkNESS 15 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,200 - 4,400

EUR 1,800 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 4,000

LOT 44

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN, REF. 13370, YELLOW GOLD Vacheron Constantin, geneve, No. 759789, case No. 650012, Ref. 13370/000J. Sold on November 25, 1998. Fine, elegant, 18k yellow gold lady?s wristwatch with an 18k yellow gold Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by the original warranty, booklet, leather folder and travel pouch.

C. Three body, solid, polished and brushed, snap-on caseback, inclined bezel, straight lugs. D. Matte white with painted roman numerals. Gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1003/2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 28 mm. ThICkNESS 4 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,200 - 4,400

EUR 1,800 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 5,250

LOT 45

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

AUDEMARS PIGUET PERPETUAL CALENDAR AUTOMATIC Audemars Piguet, genève, Quantieme Perpetuel Automatique, No. 681, case No. B 63027. Made for Fred jewelers in the 1980?s. Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, 18k yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18k yellow gold Audemars Piguet buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, snap-on case back, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, graduation for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2120/2, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 38 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. 36 mm. ThICkNESS 7 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

USD 8,500 - 13,000

EUR 6,500 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 11,875

LOT 46

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

FRANCK MULLER SUNSET 15 PIECES FOR MEISTER ZURICH Franck Muller, genève, Cintrée Curvex, ?Sunset?, No. 08/15, Ref. 5850SC. Made in a limited edition of 15 pieces in 2006 for the 125th Anniversary of Meister zurich. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, sapphire caseback with 4 screws inscribed ?Meister Zurich 1881-2006, limited edition 15 pieces?, sapphire crystals. D. Silver with applied radial silver and blue Arabic numerals. Blued steel hands. M. Cal. 2800, hand engraved, rhodium-plated, ?fausses- côtes? decoration, 21 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to temperatures and 6 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator, platinum rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 32 x 45 mm. ThICkNESS 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,200 - 4,400

EUR 1,800 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 5,000

LOT 47

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

BREGUET LE REVEIL DU TSAR Breguet, ?Classique Le Réveil du Tsar?, No. 2986, Ref. 5707. Sold on December 15th, 2005. Very fine, two time zone, self-winding, water-resistant, 18k yellow gold wristwatch with alarm, alarm power reserve / function indicators, independently adjustable 12-hour hand and an 18k yellow gold Breguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by the certificate or warranty, instruction booklet, hang tag and a Breguet box.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped rounded bezel, reeded band, transparent case back with 6 screws, straight lugs with gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloche silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, secret Breguet signature between IIII and V, subsidiary silver ring dials for the second time zone at 3, the 24-hour display at 9 and 30-seconds at 6, alarm power-reserve sector at 11, apertures for the date at 6 and alarm function indicator at 12. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 519 F, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. The button at 8 activates and deactivates the alarm. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. ThICkNESS 11.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 14,000 - 18,000

USD 15,000 - 19,000

EUR 12,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 22,500

LOT 48

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

CUPIDON Dido (Louis Muller & Cie, Bienne), case no. 315106. Made circa 1890. Fine and elegant, 14K gold and painted on enamel, lady?s keyless pendant watch.

C. Four-body, the bezel with royal blue enamel line decoration, polished band, the back cover decorated with a painted on enamel scene of cupid being pulled by three butterflies against an opalescent sunset sky, engraved roccoco and royal blue enamel border set with 5 diamond chips. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Cream enamel with Arabic numerals, outer gilt dot minute divisions. Gilt Louis XV hands. M. 10 ½???, matte gilt, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed Dido. DiaM. 27 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,200 - 4,400

EUR 1,800 - 3,600

LOT 49

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

AN ALPINE LAKE swiss, retailed by a. soualle, paris, no. 549. Made circa 1860. Fine, 18K gold and painted on enamel lady?s pendant watch.

C. Four-body, scallop-edged, the bezel decorated with royal blue enamel and flowers within an engraved gold border, the back similarly decorated and with a central alpine lake view surrounded by flowers and trees. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 12???, matte gilt, bar caliber, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm, flat-rim balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed by the retailer. DiaM. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

USD 2,700 - 3,800

EUR 2,000 - 3,000

LOT 50

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

CRANES AT SUNSET Dido (Louis Muller & Cie, Bienne), case no. 386960. Made circa 1890. Fine and elegant, 14K gold and painted on enamel, lady?s keyless pendant watch.

C. Four-body, engraved bezel, band and borders, the back cover decorated with a painted on enamel scene of two cranes in a marshland against an opalescent sunset sky. Hinged gilt-metal cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer gilt dot minute divisions. Gold spade hands. M. 10 ½???, matte gilt, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed Dido. DiaM. 27 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,200 - 4,400

EUR 1,800 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 3,500

LOT 51

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LA CARTOUCHE p.e. Jaccottet, swiss, retailed by Haussard Barthelemy à Vitry, case no. 14526. Made circa 1890. Fine and elegant, 18K gold and enamel, lady?s keyless pendant watch.

C. Four-body, engraved bezel, band and borders, the edges decorated with black and blue champleve enamel flower garlands, the back cover with central engraved foliate monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer gilt dot minute divisions, outermost Arabic five-minute numerals. Gold spade hands. M. 12???, matte gilt, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed, cuvette signed by the retailer. DiaM. 32 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

USD 2,700 - 3,800

EUR 2,000 - 3,000

LOT 52

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

TWO GOLD, ENAMEL, DIAMOND & PEARL PENDANT WATCHES LeCoultre & Cie & swiss, case no. 54057 & 12961. Made circa 1890. two fine, 18K gold, enamel, diamond and pearl-set lady?s keyless pendant watches.

THE FIRST C. Four-body, bassine, the bezel set with seed pearls, the back cover decorated with a finely enamelled pink, green and blue opalescent palmette set with rose-cut diamonds, translucent red guilloche ground, outer seed pearl border. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer gold dot minute divisions. Gilt Louis XV hands. M. 9???, matte gilt, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed. DiaM. 25 mm.
THE SECOND C. Four-body, bassine, the bezel set with seed pearls, the back cover decorated with translucent green guilloche enamel, the center set with a large single diamond, outer seed pearl border. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with blue Arabic numerals, outer gold dot minute divisions. Blued steel spade hands. M. 9???, matte gilt, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. DiaM. 25 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

USD 1,600 - 2,700

EUR 1,200 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 2,500

LOT 53

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LONGINES CONCERT TO THE MOON Longines, case no.706699. Fine, 18K pink gold, open face keyless pocket watch with enamel on the back depicting an angel and the moon and engraved stars. To be sold without reserve

C. Three body, solid, hinged gold cuvette engraved with ?Eugenio Boccia, 18 de Julio 90 Montevideo?. D. White enamel with applied black Roman numerals, outer minutes track with every five Arabic markers. Blued steel spade hands. M. rhodium plated, cut bimetallic balance, straight line lever escapement, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. DiaM. 33mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

USD 1,000 - 1,600

EUR 800 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 1,313

LOT 54

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

ZENITH DETENT CHRONOMETER Zenith, `Chronomètre`, movement no. 1157653, case no. 136627. Made circa 1910. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, keyless pocket chronometer with spring detent escapement. To be sold without reserve

C. Four-body, ?bassine et filet?, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Three-piece, white enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. 18???, rhodium plated, jeweled to the center, Earnshaw type detent chronometer escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overrcoil,micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. DiaM. 51 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 800 - 1,600

Sold: CHF 6,250

LOT 55

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

ZENITH LARGE STEEL DRESS WATCH Zenith, no. 2119299. Made circa 1940. Fine, large and elegant, stainless steel dress watch with two-tone dial. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped rounded bezel, round reeded bow. D. Two-tone brushed silver with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, large subsidiary seconds. Blued steel baton hands. M. 17???, matte gilt, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Movement signed. DiaM. 55 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

USD 1,600 - 2,700

EUR 1,200 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 1,375

LOT 56

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

GRUEN BICOLOR GOLD WANDERING HOURS Gruen, Geneva, movement no. 24503, case no. 110756. Made circa 1925. Very fine and rare, two-color 18K gold keyless dress watch with wandering hours and sector minutes. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, yellow gold band, concave white gold bezel and bow, white gold back. D. Brushed silver with curved aperture for the wandering hours, 60-minute track on the edge, large offset center-seconds. Blued steel seconds hand. M. 16 ½???, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, stamped twice with the seal of Geneva quality mark, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to temperatures, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. DiaM. 45.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 800 - 1,600

Sold: CHF 5,125

LOT 57

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

AGASSIZ - EIGHT DAY GOING WATCH agassiz watch Co., swiss, no. 249990. Made circa 1925. Fine and rare, 18K gold, keyless, 8-day going pocket watch with power reserve indication.

C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, semi-concealed hinge. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Brushed silver with applied yellow gold cubiste numerals, outer engraved dot minute track, power reserve indication at 12, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold cubiste hands. M. 16 1/2 ???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, 8-day power via an additional wheel. Dial, case and movement signed. DiaM. 44 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 2,200 - 4,400

EUR 1,800 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 1,375

LOT 58

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

BOVET GOLD TACHOMETER CHRONOGRAPH DRESS WATCH ? THREE TONE DIAL Bovet Freres & Co., sa, swiss, case no. 1000224. Made circa 1930. Very fine and unusual, keyless, 18K yellow gold dress watch with chronograph, tachometer, instantaneous 30-minute register and chronograph short-pause feature.

C. Three-body, demi-bassine, polished, button at 11 for start/stop and return-to-zero function of the chronograph, button at 1 for pausing the chronograph hand for short periods. D. Three-tone silver with black Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer seconds and fifths of a second divisions with Arabic five-second numerals, outermost blue tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Blued steel baton hands. M. 14 ½ ???, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, uncut bimetallic compensation balance, index regulator, chronograph wheel above the seconds wheel mounted with a blued steel spring for correcting the chronograph pause. Dial, case and movement signed. DiaM. 47 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 800 - 1,600

Sold: CHF 3,000

LOT 59

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

JURGENSEN DRESS WATCH Jules Jürgensen, Copenhagen & switzerland, no. 16048. Made circa 1920. Very fine and elegant, 18K gold keyless dress watch. accompanied by the original Jules Jürgensen fitted box and Certificate.

C. Three-body, ?demi-bassine?, polished, the back with engraved monogram, foliate suspension loop at 12, crown at 6. D. Brushed silver with applied gold Breguet numerals, engraved outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds at 12. Gold halberd hands. M. 16 1/2???, rhodium plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring with index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. DiaM. 44 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

USD 3,800 - 6,000

EUR 2,800 - 4,500

Sold: CHF 6,250

LOT 60

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

Zenith Red a Gate Watch Zenith, swiss. Made circa 1935. Fine and rare, agate and gold filled keyless pocket watch. accompanied by the original Zenith fitted box.

C. Formed from a single piece of red agate with white bands, gold filled polished bezel and pendant. D. White enamel, Paris numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary sunk seconds. Gilt Breguet hands. M. 39,3 mm (17 1/2??), rhodium-plated, damascened in geometrical pattern, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, cam-type patented regulator. Dial and movement signed. DiaM. 50 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 800 - 1,600

Sold: CHF 2,250