431 lots

LOT 401

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Patek Philippe Ref. 5050 Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 1957126, case No. 2947186, Ref. 5050J. Made in 1994, sold on June 13, 1994. Very fine and rare, center-seconds, water-resistant, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, retrograde date, leapyear indication, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe box and the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, concave lugs, screweddown transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Satiné silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the moon phases and the leap year, retrograde sector for the date. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 315/136, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 330,000 - 410,000

USD 42,000 - 52,000

EUR 35,000 - 43,000

Sold: HKD 396,000

LOT 402

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Patek Philippe Platinum Ref. 5059 retrograde perpetual Calendar Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3236465, case No. 4254188, Ref. 5059P. Sold on November 10th, 2004. Very fine and rare, Officier-style, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, retrograde date, and a platinum Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and Certificate of Origin.

C. Four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back over transparent crystal to view the movement, rounded band and bezel, straight lugs with platinum screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals, retrograde sector for the days of the month in the center, apertures for the days of the week at 9, the months at 3, the leap years at 12 and the moon phases, outermost minute and 1/5th seconds divisions. Black oxydized gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 315/136, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 31 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor.

Grading System:

HKD 470,000 - 550,000

USD 60,000 - 70,000

EUR 50,000 - 58,000

LOT 403

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Patek Philippe Ref. 5159 Retrograde Perpetual Calendar Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3410041, case No. 4429323, Ref. 5159G. Sold on March 20th, 2008. Very fine, Officer-style, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, retrograde date, and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted winding box, push pin, booklets and Certificate of Origin.

C. Four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back over transparent crystal to view the movement, rounded band and bezel, straight lugs with gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, center with sunburst finish, concentric retrograde sector for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week at 9, the months at 3, the leap years at 12 and the moon phases, outermost minute and 1/5th seconds divisions. Blackened gold double spade hands. M. Cal. 315/ 136, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 31 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. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 390,000 - 550,000

USD 50,000 - 70,000

EUR 40,000 - 58,000

Sold: HKD 624,000

LOT 404

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Ulysse Nardin Minute Repeater Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Genève, ?Chronometre?, movement No. 17206, case No. 364202. Made in 1927. Fine and elegant, thin, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch. Accompanied by an Ulysse Nardin box.

C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine?, polished, the back with engraved monogram ?E.G.F.?. Hinged gold cuvette with engraved presentation inscription. D. Sand-colored with black champleve dauphine numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Black spade hands. M. 17 ½???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 47 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 43,000 - 50,000

USD 5,500 - 6,400

EUR 4,500 - 5,300

Sold: HKD 52,800

LOT 405

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Ulyss e Nardin Chronometre ? Guillaume Balance Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Genève, ?Chronometre?, movement No. 26754, case No. 394665. Made in 1938. Fine and elegant, thin, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch with Guillaume balance. Accompanied by an Ulysse Nardin box.

C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine?, polished. Hinged gold cuvette with engraved presentation inscription. D. Sand-colored with black champleve Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Black spade hands. M. 18???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Guillaume balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 49 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 9,000 - 16,000

USD 1,100 - 2,000

EUR 950 - 1,700

Sold: HKD 10,800

LOT 406

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Chrono-Micrometer Swiss, case No. 101593. Made for the English market, the case with Chester hallmarks for 1889-90. Rare and unusual, 18K gold, keyless pocket watch with patent chronograph and 30-minute register of uncommon construction.

C. Four-body, bassine et filets, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost chronograph track divided into fifths with five-minute Arabic numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds, 30-minute register with the hand rotating counterclockwise. Blued steel hands. M. 42 mm., frosted gilt, 3/4-plate, 14 jewels, lateral counterpoised lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, patented chronograph mechanism. Diam. 50 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 20,000 - 33,000

USD 2,600 - 4,000

EUR 2,200 - 3,500

LOT 407

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

S. Smith & Son - One-Minute Tourbillon ? Guillaume Balance S. Smith & Son, 9. Strand, London, Makers to the Admiralty and the Indian Government, Grand Hotel Buildings, Trafalgar Square, London, No. 302.16. The case with London hallmarks for 1912- 13. Fine and very rare, 18K gold, keyless pocket chronometer with one-minute tourbillon regulator, 30-hour power-reserve indication and Guillaume balance, Kew Observatory trial 1914, 90.6 points.

C. Four-body, pommes et filet, by Samuel Smith, mastermark SS, solid, polished, engine-turned back, bolt at 11 to engage the winding, at 1 for the hand-setting. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds, 30-hour power-reserve indicator at 12 o'clock. Blued steel spade hands. M. 45 mm (20'''), half-plate, fusee and chain, jeweled escapement, one-minute Nicole Nielsen equidistant arm tourbillon carriage, lateral polished steel bridge, English lateral lever escapement with lift on the pallets, Guillaume balance with gold and platinum temperature and meantime adjustment screws, free-sprung blued steel balance spring with overcoiled Phillips outer terminal curve. Movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 57 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 370,000 - 500,000

USD 47,000 - 65,000

EUR 40,000 - 53,000

LOT 408

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Swiss Watch with 7 Complications Swiss, case No. 38299. Made circa 1895. Fine and rare, 14K rose gold, minute-repeating, hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch with chronograph, perpetual calendar, phases of the moon and lunar calendar.

C. Four-body, bassine et filets, polished, push button for the start/stop and return-to-zero of the chronograph at 12. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost chronograph divisions with fifths of a second divisions and Arabic five second/minute numerals, four subsidiary dials for days of the week, date, months concentric with leap year indication, seconds and aperture for the phases of the moon, lunar calendar on the edge. Blued steel pear hands. M. 45 mm, 20''', rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 35 jewels, calibrated straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with platinum and gold temperature and meantime adjustment screws, special alloy Breguet balance spring with overcoil, micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs with two polished steel hammers activated by a slide on the band. Diam. 57 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 255,000 - 320,000

USD 33,000 - 40,000

EUR 27,000 - 35,000

Sold: HKD 384,000

LOT 409

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Louis Audemars Russian Imperial Presentation Watch with 7 Complications Louis Audemars, Brassus & Geneva, No. 14062. Made for Russian Imperial presentation, circa 1895. Extremely fine and exceptional, large, 18K gold, enamel and rose-cut diamond-set, hunting-cased, pocket watch with perpetual calendar, phases and age of the moon, special patented split-seconds chronograph and antimagnetic escapement.

C. Four-body, bassine et filets, polished, the front cover decorated with the Russian Imperial arms in black, blue and red champlevé enamel and set with rose-cut diamonds, gold levers for calendar setting protruding from under the bezel. Hinged gold cuvette with engine-turned border. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost seconds divided into fifths, five-minute/ seconds red Arabic numerals, four subsidiary sunk dials for days of the week, date, months of the four year leap cycle and subsidiary seconds concentric with phases of the moon aperture and lunar calendar. Blued steel spade hands. M. 43 mm. (19'''), ?superior adjustment?, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, antimagnetic straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with platinum temperature adjustment screws, special alloy Breguet balance spring with overcoil, rack and pinion micrometer regulator, chronograph and split activated by buttons in the band. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 58 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 400,000 - 530,000

USD 50,000 - 68,000

EUR 40,000 - 55,000

Sold: HKD 696,000

LOT 410

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Spreat Half-Quarter Repeating Watch J. H. Spreat, Manchester, No. 719. The case with London hallmarks for 1863-1864. Very fine and rare, half-quarter repeating, 18K yellow gold and enamel, half-hunting cased pocket watch with a heavy three-strand gold chain and fob with carnelian matrix engraved with a crest.

C. Four-body, bassine, polished, the front cover with light blue champlevé enamel radial Roman umerals and inner minute track, the back cover with a blue, red and white champlevé enamel monogram and crest with the motto ?Ultra Aspicio?. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. Swiss, 17???, frosted gilt, three-quarter plate, 12 jewels in screwed chatons, fuse and chain, English-type lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold adjustment screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, diamond endstone, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 27,000 - 50,000

USD 3,300 - 6,300

EUR 3,000 - 5,000

Sold: HKD 36,000

LOT 411

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Gübelin ? Minute Repeating Bicolor Gold & Enamel E. Gübelin, Lucerne, No. 63367. Made circa 1920. Very fine, rare and slim, minute-repeating, 18K yellow and white gold and enamel keyless dress watch.

C. Three-body, bassine pincée, polished white gold with engraved yellow gold bezels, foliate engraved panels alternating with black and blue champlevé enamel panels, the back with applied yellow gold monogram ?MVW? within a white gold border. D. Brushed silver with applied white gold Breguet numerals, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. White gold cathedrale hands. M. 17 1/2''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 3 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating with two hammers on two gongs activated by a slide in the band. Dial, movement and case signed Gubelin. Diam. 46.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 38,000 - 45,000

USD 5,000 - 6,000

EUR 4,000 - 4,800

Sold: HKD 50,400

LOT 412

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Audemars Piguet Quantieme Perpetuel Ultra-Th in Audemars Piguet, ?Quantieme Perpétuel?, No. 26, movement No. 244016, case No. B 63090. Made in the 1980s. Very fine and rare, very thin, keyless, 18K yellow gold dress watch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and lunar calendar.

C. Three-piece, ?variée?, polished and brushed, stepped curved bezel, brushed band, hinged bow, cabochon sapphire set winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary dials for the months and 4-year cycle, days of the week and date, aperture for the moon phases with lunar calendar. Blued steel cathedrale hands. M. Cal. 5020, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeilde- perdrix decoration, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 47 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 75,000 - 110,000

USD 9,500 - 14,000

EUR 8,000 - 12,000

Sold: HKD 90,000

LOT 413

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Geneva Clock Co. Art-Deco Temple of Buddha Clock Geneva Clock Co., (JTC), No. 12871. Made circa 1925. Very fine and rare, Art-Deco in the Chinese style, silver-gilt, rock crystal, lapis lazuli, rose quartz and enamel 8-day going table clock with hand-painted mother of pearl dial. Accompanied by the original fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Of temple form, carved lapis lazuli top and base, rock crystal pillars with silver-gilt and enamel capitals, surmounted by a carved rose-quartz figure of Buddha, square silver-gilt clock case with incurved corners, blue champlevé enamel chapter ring with oriental-style black Arabic numerals. D. Mother of pearl, hand-painted with a charming river landscape view, signed in Chinese characters. M. 19???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 3 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case and movement signed. Dim. 112 x 125 x 37 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 50,000 - 80,000

USD 6,000 - 10,000

EUR 5,300 - 8,500

Sold: HKD 60,000

LOT 414

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Breguet White Gold Jumping Wandering Hour Watch Breguet, No. 1715. Made circa 1930. Very fine and rare, thin, jumping and wandering-hour, 18K white gold keyless dress watch.

C. Three-body, polished, Empire with inclined bezel. D. Fixed matte silver ring with painted radial Arabic numerals for minutes, time indicated by a revolving central disc with guilloché arrow, digital jump hour visible in an aperture at the arrow?s tip. M. 16''', R. Cart ebauche, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 43.5 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 100,000 - 140,000

USD 13,000 - 18,000

EUR 11,000 - 15,000

LOT 415

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Cartier Montre Couteau Cartier, Paris, No. 1008, Ref. A105007. Made in the 1980s. Very fine and elegant, very thin, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch with a fine 18K gold Cartier long chain. Accompanied by the original Cartier fitted box.

C. Two-body, knife-edge, polished, wide bezel, winding crown set with a cabochon sapphire, triangular bow. D. Matte silver, sunburst engine-turned with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 16???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance, flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 49 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 35,000 - 55,000

USD 4,500 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 6,000

Sold: HKD 54,000

LOT 416

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Ulysse Nardin Split-Seconds Deck Chronometer Ulysse Nardin, Le Locle, Chronometer, No. 127927, from a series of 402. Sold on April 11, 1956. Fine and rare, large silver keyless pocket lever chronometer with split-seconds chronograph and instantaneous 30-minute register. Accompanied by an Ulysse Nardin fitted deck box and Bulletin de Marche dated July 1982.

C. Three-body, ?bassine et filets?, polished, transparent case back, co-axial button in the crown for the start/stop and between 10 and 11 for the split-seconds. D. Matte silver with painted Paris numerals, outer minute track with Arabic five minute/second numerals, extreme outer chronograph ring divided into 1/5th and 1/10th of a second, subsidiary seconds and 30- minute register. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 22''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 26 jewels, fast beating straight line lever escapement, glucydur balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 65 mm. Thickness 22 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 40,000 - 60,000

USD 5,100 - 7,700

EUR 4,200 - 6,300

Sold: HKD 48,000

LOT 417

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Omega Olympic Grand Luxe Chronograph Skeleton Version 1972 Omega, "Julino 1972", Ref. MG 6715 S., the movement entirely hand-cut, filed, angled and chased by Jules-Henri Meylan. Made in a limited edition of 5 pieces only in 1972. Very fine and extremely rare, large, 18K yellow gold skeletonized pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph and 30-minute register.

C. Three-body, massive, ?pomme?, polished bezel engraved ?Julino 1972?, grooved satin-brushed band, transparent back, co-axial start-stop in the crown, pusher in the band at 11 for the split-seconds, at 1 for hand-setting, anti-reflective optical crystals. D. Gold chapter ring with black baton indexes and radial Arabic numerals, outer silvered chapter ring with black seconds Arabic numerals and 1/5th second divisions, subsidiary chapter rings for the seconds and 30-minute register. Black and white baton hands. M. Skeletonized, gilt brass and brushed steel, fully handchased and engraved by Jules-Henri Meylan, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, visible brushed steel chronograph work on the back plate. Diam. 66 mm. Thickness 22 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 100,000 - 170,000

USD 13,000 - 22,000

EUR 11,000 - 18,000

Sold: HKD 180,000

LOT 418

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Omega Yellow Gold Seamaster Chronograph Omega, "Seamaster", movement No. 27320887, Ref. BA.145.006-67. Made in 1968. Fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer. Accompanied by a modern Omega box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw-down case back with logo, concave bezel, straight lugs. D. Two-tone gold with applied gold and black baton indexes, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th second divisions, outermost tachometer graduated to 700uph, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and the 30-minute registers. Gold and black painted baton hands. M. Cal. 321, copper colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 20,000 - 35,000

USD 2,600 - 4,500

EUR 2,000 - 3,700

Sold: HKD 38,400

LOT 419

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Omega White Gold and Diamond Constellation Omega, "Automatic, Chronometer, Officially Certified, Constellation", movement No. 23901276, case No. 168009, Ref. 168017. Made in 1966. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, 18K white gold and diamond wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Omega buckle. Accompanied by a modern Omega box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, straight lugs, screwed-down case back with embossed Constellation logo. D. Satiné silver set with 11 round diamond indexes, signature and an applied gold star above the 6, aperture for the date. White gold and black baton hands. M. Cal. 561, copper-colored, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 33 mm. Thickness 11.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 14,000 - 28,000

USD 1,800 - 3,600

EUR 1,500 - 3,000

Sold: HKD 48,000

LOT 420

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

Omega Cloisonne Dial Omega, movement No. 11690647, case No. 10886457, Ref. 2686. Made in 1950. Fine and extremely rare, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with cloisonné enamel dial and goldplated Omega buckle. Accompanied by a modern Omega box.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, concave lugs, snap-on back. D. Polychrome cloisonne enamel on silver No. 4765, by Z.J., faceted applied yellow gold baton indexes, Omega symbol below 12, inner minutes/seconds divisions. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 351, 13???, copper colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator, bumper rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dial numbered and punched ZJ on the back. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 50,000 - 75,000

USD 6,500 - 9,500

EUR 5,000 - 8,000

Sold: HKD 66,000