502 lots

LOT 1

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Jaeger-LeCoultre, Swiss, circa 1955.Fine and unusual eight-day going desk clock designed as a vertical sundial.

C. The vertical part in black, a triangular gilded brass gnomon in front on a gilded rectangular base. D. Gilded brass ring with Roman numerals and minute divisions, center with gilded plaque, ?Dauphine? hands. M. 43 mm, half-plate, nickeled, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring.Diam. 14 x 18.5 cmSigned on the dial.

Grading System: A

HKD 3,500 - 5,000

USD 0 - 0

Sold: HKD 5,290

LOT 2

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Jaeger, Swiss, circa 1965.Fine and interesting eight-day going form clock shaped as a gas street lamp with an alarm in originalsigned box.

C. Brass painted in black, in the shape of an old Paris gas street lamp with a plaque reading ?Rue de la Paix?, shade in ivory-colored bakelite. D. Off-white, Roman numerals, aperture for the alarm setting, elaborate blued-steel hands. M. 19''', half-plate, two-barrel, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, balance between antishock endstones.Signed on the dial.Dim. 27 x 5 cm.

Grading System: A

HKD 6,500 - 8,500

USD 800 - 1,000

LOT 3

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Jaeger-LeCoultre, Swiss, circa 1950.Fine and interesting eight-day going brass and glass mystery clock.

C. Two circular glass panels within a gilded brass frame separated by fine wire net, rectangular, gilded brass base. D. Gilded, Arabic numerals for 3,6,9,12, indexes for remaining hours painted on the back glass, gilt ?Dauphine? hands running between the glass panels, in the center a plaque with the maker's name. The movement hidden within a box behind the plaque. M. 43 mm, half-plate, nickeled, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring.Signed on the dial.Dim. 19 x17 cm.

Grading System: A

HKD 3,500 - 5,000

USD 500 - 600

Sold: HKD 5,060

LOT 4

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Jaeger, Paris, circa 1960.Unusual and rare leather-covered concealed electronic desk clock designed as a book.

C. Designed as two leather-bound volumes of Alexandre Dumas' ?Les Trois Mousquetaires?, hinged at the bottom to reveal the dial. D. White, black Roman numerals. Gilt ?bâton? hands. M. Electronic, battery-powered.Signed on the dial, dial signed also ?Lic. ATO?.Dim. Height 11 cm, width 7 cm.

Grading System: A

HKD 5,000 - 6,000

USD 600 - 800

Sold: HKD 6,325

LOT 5

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Jaeger-LeCoultre, Swiss, circa 1955.Fine and interesting eight-day going, world time alarm desk clock in original leather-covered fitted box.

C. Gilt brass, circular bezel, flat base, short neck. D. Matted and silvered, applied gilt index markers, Arabic ?12?, outer world time rotating ring calibrated for 24 cities around the world. Gilt, luminous hands. M. Cal. 219, 41 mm, nickeled, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring.Signed on the dial and the box, movement stamped with caliber number.Dim. 52 x 55 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 4,000 - 5,000

USD 500 - 600

Sold: HKD 5,865

LOT 6

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

The JugglerD. Disheim-Goldschmidt Fils & Cie, Swiss, circa 1920.Rare and amusing table timepiece painting with digital indication.

C. Painting of a Chinese juggler in gilt bronze frame flanked by two pieces of malachite at the lower sides, sitting on a silvered rectangular base molded in alternating floral and chain-link patterns, hardstone rectangular base, push-piece at the top revealing the hour and minute apertures. D. Concealed in the painting of a sitting Chinaman juggling with a blue egg in one hand and an ace from a deck of cards in another, the egg covering the hour aperture, the ace the minute aperture, both hoursand minutes in Arabic numerals. M. 42.8 mm, brass three-quarter plate with going barrel, pin pallet Roskopf escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring.Signed on the movement, movement stamped also with Swiss patent No. 122387.Dim. 101 x 75 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 10,000 - 14,000

USD 1,300 - 1,800

Sold: HKD 15,870

LOT 7

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Village CelebrationD. Disheim-Goldschmidt Fils & Cie, Swiss, circa 1920.Fine and unusual automaton table timepiece painting.

C. Gilt bronze framed painting, featuring a village scene, the clock fitted on a church tower in the background over the automaton aperture. Rectangular molded green hardstone marble base. D. White painted with Roman numerals. Blued steel "cathedral" hands. M. 42.8 mm, brass three-quarter plate with going barrel, pin pallet Roskopf escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring.Signed on the movement, movement stamped also with Swiss patent No. 122387.Dim. 108 x 130 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 11,000 - 13,000

USD 1,400 - 1,700

LOT 8

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 710212, Ref. E 1200, circa 1973.Very fine ?Naviquartz?, mahogany electronic chronometer with center-seconds with original certificate and manual.

C. Double-body glazed mahogany outer case. Painted cast metal inner case with chromium plated bezel. D. White painted with Roman numerals and outer seconds ring. Black painted Breguet hands. Brushed-steel dial plate.M. Electronic Patek Philippe movement.Signed on the dial, the back and the movement.Dim. 23 x 17 x 8 cm

Grading System: AA

HKD 16,000 - 20,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 25,300

LOT 9

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 1804285, Ref. 1215 HF, circa 1985.Very fine ?Naviquartz III?, mahogany electronic chronometer with center-seconds with original box, certificate and instruction manual.

C. Triple-body mahogany outer case in the tradition of deck watches. D. White with Roman numerals, outer minute ring, black Breguet hands. M. Electronic Patek Philippe movement.Signed on the dial, the back and the movement.Dim. 16 x 12 x 8 cm

Grading System: AA

HKD 9,000 - 11,000

USD 1,100 - 1,400

Sold: HKD 18,400

LOT 10

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Breitling Genève, " Chronomat Automatic", Ref. 8806. Produced in the 1970's.Fine, large, self-winding, polished and black stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer, telemeter, slide-rule and date.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, black revolving reeded outer bezel and inner graduated matte silverring dial, black band and lapidated lugs, steel pressure case back. D. black and "guilloché" matte silver withtritium-coated indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds and the 30 minutes register, outer graduation for the tachometer, the telemeter and the slide-rule. ?Bâton? tritium-coated white hands for the time, red for the chronograph. M. Cal. 12 Automatic, 14 1/2 ''' rhodium-plated and gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, microrotor housed in thebasic movement.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 18,000 - 22,000

USD 2,300 - 2,800

LOT 11

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Chronomat? Automatic, Ref. 8808. Produced in the 1970's.Fine, large, self-winding, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer, telemeter, slide-rule and date.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, revolving reeded outer bezel and inner graduated matte silver ring dial, lapidated lugs, pressure case back. D Similar to previous Lot. M.Similar to previous Lot.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 15,000 - 19,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 17,250

LOT 12

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Chronomat", Ref. 808. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and slide-rule.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, revolving reeded outer bezel and inner graduated matte silver ring dial, triangular lugs, steel pressure case back. D. black and "guilloché" matte silver with applied steel and tritium indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds and the 45 minutes register, outer graduation for the telemeter and the slide-rule. ?Bâton? tritium-coated steel hands for the time, red for the chronograph. M. Cal. 7735, with switching wheel, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapementmonometallic balance shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 14,000 - 17,000

USD 1,800 - 2,200

LOT 13

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Breitling Genève, " Chrono-Matic" Automatic, Ref. 2110, circa 1969.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers and pulsometer.

C. three-body, polished, screwed-down case back, revolving and reeded black bezel graduated in 60 and 12, lapidated lugs. D. black and matte silver with applied steel and tritium indexes, auxiliary 12 hours and 30 minutes register dials, aperture for the date. ?Bâton? tritium-coated white hands for the time, red for the pulsometer.M. Cal. 12 with switching wheel, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 11,000 - 14,000

USD 1,400 - 1,800

LOT 14

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Navytimer Chrono-Matic?, Ref. 7806. Produced in the 1970's.Fine, large, self-winding, polished and black stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, telemeter, slide-rule and date, with a stainless steel Breitling buckle.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, black revolving reeded outer bezel and inner graduated matte silver ring dial, black band and lapidated lugs, steel pressure case back. D. black and "guilloché" matte silver with tritium-coated indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds and the 30 minutes register, outer graduation for the telemeter and the slide-rule. ?Bâton? tritium-coated white hands. M. Cal. 12 Automatic, 14 1/2 ''' rhodium-plated and gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic baance shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, microrotor housed in the basic movement.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 15,000 - 19,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

LOT 15

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Breitling Genève, Ref. 817. Produced in 1974.Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph and register, with a stainless steel Breitling buckle.

C. three-body, polished, screwed-down case back, revolving graduated bezel, lapidated lugs. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials. ?Bâton? tritium-coated white hands.M. Cal. 13 ''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 15,000 - 19,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

LOT 16

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Top-Time", Ref. 2004, made in the 1970's.Fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. two-body, polished faceted case back edge, lapidated lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes and tritium dots, auxiliary sunk "guilloché" seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. ?Bâton? tritium-coated gold hands. M. 13 ''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 16,000 - 19,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 18,400

LOT 17

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Top-Time", Ref. 810/36, made in the 1970's.Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. two-body, polished, lapidated lugs. D. matte silver with applied steel indexes and tritium dots, auxiliary sunk black "guilloché" dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. ?Bâton? tritium-coated steel hands for the time, red for the chronograph. M. 13 ''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 12,000 - 15,000

USD 1,500 - 2,000

LOT 18

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Top-Time", Ref. 2002-33, made in the 1970's.Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer with a stainless steel Breitling buckle.

C. two-body, polished, concave case back edge, lapidated lugs. D. navy blue with applied steel indexes and tritium dots, matte silver auxiliary sunk "guilloché" seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. ?Bâton? tritium-coated steel hands. M. 13 ''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 7,500 - 9,000

USD 900 - 1,100

Sold: HKD 9,775

LOT 19

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Top-Time", Ref. 2002, made in the 1970's.Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. two-body, polished, concave case back edge, lapidated lugs. D. matte silver with applied steel indexes and tritium dots, auxiliary sunk "guilloché" seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. ?Bâton? tritium-coated steel hands for the time, red for the chronograph. M. 13 ''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 7,000 - 9,500

USD 900 - 1,100

Sold: HKD 10,925

LOT 20

Important Watches, Collector's Wrist... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques", No. 784565, case No. 638625, Ref. 31100. Producedin the 1990's.Very fine, water-resistant, rectangular "galbé", 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, stepped bezel and rounded lugs. D. "guilloché" matte silver with applied gold pyramidal and dart indexes on a plain reserve. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 1132, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance,5 adjustments, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 27 x 33 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 27,000 - 31,000

USD 3,500 - 4,000