417 lots

LOT 61

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Chronographe Rattrapante Longines, ?Chronographe Rattrapante?, No. 2328484. Made circa 1915. Fine, silver, keyless pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph and instantaneous 30-minute register. To be sold without reserve

C. Four-body, "demi-bassine", polished, split-seconds gold push-button on the band. Hinged silver cuvette engraved with the Grand-Prix prize medals. D. White enamel with bold painted dauphine numerals, outer minute track, outermost fifths of a second chronograph divisions, red painted Arabic five seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and 30-minute register with red numerals. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 19.73N, 19???, frosted gilt, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, visible split-seconds mechanism. Dial, case and cuvette signed. Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 15,000 - 20,000

USD 2,000 - 2,600

EUR 1,200 - 1,600

Sold: HKD 12,600

LOT 62

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Split Seconds Chronograph Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, No. 15828. Made circa 1910. Fine, silver, keyless pocket watch with split-second chronograph and register.

C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", polished, the back cover with engine-turned decoration and plain cartouche. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel, dauphine numerals, outer minute divisions, outermost 5th of a second divisions and Arabic 5-second numerals, subsidiary seconds at 6, instantaneous 30-minute register at 12. Blued steel spade hands. M. 42 mm. 19''', rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance with gold mean time and temperature adjustment screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 23,000 - 30,000

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 1,800 - 2,500

LOT 63

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Ulysse Nardin, No. 2144. Made circa 1980. Fine, nickel-cased keyless pocket watch. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, "bassine et filets", polished, transparent back. D. White, blue radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blue lacquered spade hands. M. Cal. 20.1, rhodium plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with terminal curve, swan-neck micrometric regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 57 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 9,000 - 13,000

USD 1,200 - 1,700

EUR 700 - 1,000

Sold: HKD 11,520

LOT 64

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

The Chrysler Building Andersen, Genève, No. 16/30. Idea and design by Walter Haselberger. Made in a limited edition of 30 pieces in 2000. Very fine, rare and unusual, self-winding, 18K pink and white gold wristwatch with double digital time display and an 18K white gold Andersen buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, tapered reeded band with an aperture between the lower lugs displaying the minutes, straight and curved lugs, sapphire crystals, time setting by 2 push pieces on the case back. D. Guilloché, 18K pink gold with hand-engraved picture representing the Chrysler building in New York, the pinnacle acting as the hour pointer, aperture between 10 and 2 displaying the hours in Arabic numerals. M. Cal. modified by Andersen, Genève, mechanical with automatic winding, 25 jewels, approximately 40 hours power-reserve. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 120,000 - 150,000

USD 16,000 - 20,000

EUR 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: HKD 138,000

LOT 65

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

The Prince's Foundation - H.R.H. Charles, Prince of Wales Chopard, Genève,"The Prince's Foundation?, No. 97/100, case No. 1043843, Ref. 17/3508. Made in a limited edition of 100 examples, sold on October 30, 2004. Very fine and rare, large, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold and diamond-set wristwatch set with 271 brilliant-cut diamonds (5.61 ct) and an 18K white gold Chopard buckle set with 24 brilliant-cut diamonds (0.34 ct). Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, case back with 8 screws and engraved with the ?Prince?s Foundation? logo, stepped sides, concave lugs, curved sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone matte black and diamonds, with applied and oversized diamond-set white gold radial Arabic numerals, the ?Prince of Wales?s Emblem? at 12. White gold skeletonized dauphine hands. M. Cal. L.U.C. 4.96, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 34 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, decorated 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 48 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 140,000 - 170,000

USD 18,000 - 22,000

EUR 11,000 - 14,000

Sold: HKD 186,000

LOT 66

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Pink Gold Royal Eagle Vacheron Constantin, Genève, "Royal Eagle ? Automatic", No. 34/50, movement No. 953474, case No. 784791, Ref. 49145. Made in a limited series of 50 examples, sold on September 22nd, 2005. Fine and rare, large, tonneau-shaped, curved, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, oversized date and an 18K pink gold Vacheron Constantin double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin, box and booklets.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws, fluted Art Deco lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché gray with applied pink gold radial Arabic numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, large double aperture for the date at 12. Polished and frosted pink gold lozenge hands. M. Cal. 1137, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 100,000 - 130,000

USD 13,000 - 17,000

EUR 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: HKD 144,000

LOT 67

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

White Gold Daytona Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Cosmograph Daytona", case No. D137548, Ref. 116509. Made in 2005, sold on October 8th, 2005. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and an 18K white gold Rolex Oysterlock bracelet. Accompanied by fitted box, guarantee (now void) and booklets.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 400 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. Anthracite with applied white gold radial Arabic numerals and luminous indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer red minute/seconds track. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 4130, rhodium-plated, 44 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx overall length 175 mm

Grading System: AA

HKD 110,000 - 140,000

USD 14,000 - 18,000

EUR 9,000 - 11,000

Sold: HKD 156,000

LOT 68

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

50th Anniversary Lucerne Tir Federal Schutzenfest - Limited Edition Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 84, movement No. 932910, case No. 545596, Ref. 898, retailed by Gubelin. Made in a limited edition of 100 pieces to comemmorate the 50th Anniversary of the Lucerne Tir Federal Schuetzenfest in 1979. Very fine and very rare, 18K yellow gold, hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with original relief case decoration by Hans Erni. Accompanied by the original box, booklet and Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, "bassine", polished, the covers decorated with special high-relief decoration by Hans Erni, the front cover with the crouching figure of William Tell with a crossbow, the back cover with an apple pierced by an arrow on the Swiss cross, the border inscribed "50. Eidgenossisches Schutzenfest 1979 Luzern". Gold snap-on cuvette. D. White lacquered with narrow black radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Black Louis XV hands. M. Cal. 17-170, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes 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. 48 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 75,000 - 90,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: HKD 90,000

LOT 69

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Feuer Wehr Bern - Piece Unique Longines, Swiss, No. 2961725. Made in one example only, sold to the headquarters of the Bern Police on August 9th, 1921. Very fine, keyless, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with chronograph, instantaneous 30-minute register and Guillaume balance. Accompanied by a letter from Longines confirming the date of sale and that only one example was made.

C. Four-body, demi-bassine, matte, cast and chased with the arms of Bern in high relief and the inscription "Feuer Wehr, Bern", chased foliate and floral bezels and band, foliate cast bow. Hinged gold cuvette with engraved dedication. D. White enamel with bold painted Breguet numerals, outer minute and fifths of a second chronograph divisions, Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and instantaneous 30- minute register. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 19.73N, frosted gilt, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume balance with gold adjusting screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, Wilmot's patent micrometer cam regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 51.5 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 60,000 - 75,000

USD 8,000 - 10,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 70

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Tir Federal Fribourg 1934 Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Genève, No. 84749, case No. 381530. Specially made for the Fribourg "Tir Federal" crossbow archery contest, in 1934. Very fine, 18K yellow gold keyless pocket watch. To be sold without reserve

C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine?, polished and frosted, the back cover cast with the design by W. Jordan Del Hugenin SC. of a stylized figure of a kneeling archer surrounded by the inscription ?Tir Federal Fribourg 1934?. Hinged gold cuvette engraved ?Nikl. Schreiber?. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track and blue painted Arabic five minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Black Breguet hands. M. 18???, frosted gilt, bar caliber, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm

Grading System: AA

HKD 22,000 - 30,000

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 1,800 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 17,400

LOT 71

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Eidgenossisches Schutzenfest Frauenberg 1890 International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 46403, case No. 52902. Made for the Frauenberg Schutzenfest in 1890. Fine and rare, silver, keyless pocket watch. To be sold without reserve

C. Four-body, massive, "pomme et filet", bezel, band and back border decorated with chased stylized leaves, the back decorated with the arms of Frauenfeld and the motto ?Einer fur Alle - Alle fur Einen?. Hinged silver engraved cuvette. D. White enamel with black radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with five-minute Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. M. 18"', frosted, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 18,000 - 25,000

USD 2,300 - 3,200

EUR 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 15,600

LOT 72

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Zurich Schuetzenfest, 1907 International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 340756. Made for the 1907 Schuetzenfest, Zurich. Fine and rare, silver, keyless pocket watch with cast high-relief case. To be sold without reserve

C. Cast with two female heads in profile and signed A. Boesch.sc., Holy Frs. grav., the oak and laurel leaf border inscribed EIDG.SCHUETZENFEST IN ZUERICH.1907, oak and laurel cast bezel. Hinged silver cuvette inscribed Uhrenfabrik von J. Rauschenbach's Erben vormals International Watch Co., Schaffhausen. D. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. M. 18''', frosted gilt movement, 17 jewels, screwed chatons, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, cuvette and movement signed. Diameter 53 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 18,000 - 25,000

USD 2,300 - 3,200

EUR 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 16,800

LOT 73

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

50th Anniversary Tir Cantonal Vaudois Lausanne 1989 Heli Reymond, Swiss, No. 01. Made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Tir Cantonal, Vaudois, Lausanne in 1989. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, keyless pocket watch with skeletonized movement. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, ?demi-bassine et filets?, polished and frosted, the back cover cast with the design of the cathedral of Lausanne, surrounded by the inscription ?50e Tir Cantonal Vaudois Lausanne 1989?. D. White with radial Roman numerals, outer gilt dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Black Louis XV hands. M. 16???, hand-engraved, skeletonized gilt, bar caliber, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic compensation balance, flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 49 mm

Grading System: AA

HKD 7,000 - 11,000

USD 900 - 1,500

EUR 600 - 900

Sold: HKD 10,800

LOT 74

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Ref. 6536 Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, 100m/330ft, Submariner?, case No. 89115, Ref. 6536. Made in 1953. Fine and very rare, early, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex buckle.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, bi-directional graduated revolving black bezel for the decompression times, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute track. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and to temperature, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm

Grading System: AA

HKD 150,000 - 200,000

USD 20,000 - 26,000

EUR 12,000 - 16,000

Sold: HKD 174,000

LOT 75

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Ref. 1490 ?1/4 Century Club? Rolex, "Prince Brancard", Eaton "1/4 Century Club", case No. 54020, Ref. 1490. Made circa 1942 for the 25th anniversary of the Quarter Century Club. Very fine and rare, flared, rectangular, curved, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with an 14K yellow gold ?bamboo? bracelet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, snap-on case back engraved with "Presented to Fred C. L. Promoli to mark a quarter century of continuous service with T. Eaton C., Ltd, 1917 - 1942", flared sides, curved lugs. D. Two-tone silver with the champlevé letters "1/4 Century Club" instead of numerals, subsidiary dial for the seconds. Blued steel feuille hands. M. 7 1/2???, rhodium-plated, "Ultra Prima", 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, timed to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 32 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 70,000 - 85,000

USD 9,000 - 11,000

EUR 5,500 - 6,800

LOT 76

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Bubble Back, ?Bamboo? Bracelet Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. 602491, Ref. 3372. Made in 1947. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, self-winding, center seconds, stainless steel and pink gold chronometer wristwatch with a stainless steel and pink gold Rolex ?bamboo? bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, engine-turned bezel, straight lugs, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Off-white with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute division. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. 12???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm

Grading System: AA

HKD 50,000 - 65,000

USD 6,500 - 8,500

EUR 4,000 - 5,200

LOT 77

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Bubble Back Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer?, Ref. 5065. Made circa 1950. Fine, tonneau shaped, water-resistant, self-winding, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel, hooded reeded lugs, screwed down case back and crown. D. Black, luminous baton indexes, outer minute track. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. 12???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 160,000 - 190,000

USD 21,000 - 25,000

EUR 13,000 - 15,000

LOT 78

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer?, case No. 413382, Ref. 3065. Made in 1945. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, center seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel and pink gold wristwatch with a stainless steel and pink gold expanding riveted bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, hooded lugs, domed polished bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Silver with applied pink gold Roman numerals and baton indexes, outer minute division. Pink gold feuille hands. M. 12???, rhodium plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 60,000 - 90,000

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 5,000 - 7,000

LOT 79

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Ref. 1665, Mark III Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Sea-Dweller, 2000 ft./ 610 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", case No. 5870492, Ref. 1665. Made in 1978. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with helium escape valve, date. Accompanied by the original box and guarantee.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date, outer minute division. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm

Grading System: AA

HKD 90,000 - 110,000

USD 12,000 - 14,000

EUR 7,000 - 9,000

Sold: HKD 102,000

LOT 80

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

Ref. 5512, Four Lines Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660 ft/ 200 m., Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. 2791558, Ref. 5512/5513. Made in 1970. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute division. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperatures, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx overall length 165 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 65,000 - 80,000

USD 8,500 - 10,000

EUR 5,200 - 6,500