458 lots

LOT 81

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

CLARTE FOR HERMES DIGITAL PURSE WAT CH Clarté, Swiss, made for Hermes, Paris. No.1801. Made in the 1930s. Sterling silver and black enamel Art Deco keyless purse watch with digital jumphour display. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, rectangular with hinged upper lid revealing the winding crown, plain black enamel case with central silver circular dial with apertures for hours and minutes, loop for chain in the lower corner. D. White with black Arabic hour numerals to the upper disc, Arabic 5 minutes with minute track to the lower disc. M. Cal. 12???, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case and movement signed by maker, case also signed by retailer. Dim. 37 mm x 42 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 15,000 - 23,000

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,300

Sold: HKD 30,000

LOT 82

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

- Black Starr & Frost travel watch Kreisler, retailed by Black, Starr & Frost, Swiss. Made circa 1928. An extremely fine Art Deco sterling silver and black enamel travel watch. To be sold without reserve

C. Rectangular, with engraved geometric Art Deco pattern, cartouche with engraved letter M, the shutters open upon activation of the two black enamel side push-buttons. D. Silver, applied silver Breguet numerals, applied dot outer minute track. Cathedral hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, 2 adjustments, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring. Signed on dial and movement, numbered on case. Dim. 38 mm x 33 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 8,500 - 15,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 850 - 1,500

Sold: HKD 9,375

LOT 83

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Aero Watch for Peugeot ? Allegory of Love Aero Watch, Neuchatel, case No. 103. Made for Peugeot, circa 1960. Very fine, 18K yellow gold and painted on enamel by the artist WCF, keyless dress watch.

C. Two-body, bassine, polished, curved band, the back finely painted on enamel with a portrait of a lady holding cupid in the style of a 17th century Dutch old master, signed ?wcf?. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions and 24-hour numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. 36 mm., gilt with oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating flat balance spring, incabloc shock absorber, micrometer regulator. Dial signed Peugeot, case signed Aero Watch. Diam. 49 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 64,000 - 80,000

USD 8,000 - 10,300

EUR 6,400 - 8,000

Sold: HKD 75,000

LOT 84

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

- International Watch Co. Dress Watch with Moon Phases International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, movement No. 2316511, case No. 944091. Made in the 1980's. Fine, thin, yellow gold-plated pocket watch with moon phases.

C. Four-body, engine-turned and polished. Hinged gold plated cuvette. D. White painted with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the moon phases at 12. Black Breguet hands. M. Cal. 9521, gilt brass, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 10,000 - 15,000

USD 1,300 - 2,000

EUR 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: HKD 22,500

LOT 85

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Dunhill ? Limited Edition ? Reserve de Marche Dunhill, Swiss, No. 12/25. Made in a limited edition of 25 pieces in 2000. Very fine, heavy, 18K yellow gold, keyless pocket watch with power-reserve indication. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished, stepped bezels, transparent back, sapphire crystals. D. Engine-turned silver with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with Arabic fifteen-minute numerals, subsidiary seconds, power-reserve indication at 3, sunray engine-turned center. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 18???, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, anti-magnetic straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 51.2 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 15,000 - 25,000

USD 2,000 - 3,200

EUR 1,500 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 23,750

LOT 86

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Arnex, The Huntsm an?s Rest Arnex (Reuge a Sainte Croix), No. 178. Made in the 1980s. Fine, musical, gold-plated, centerseconds, keyless pocket watch with automaton and alarm. Accompanied by a key and a fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, bassine, polished bezel, reeded band, hinged back cover engraved with a musical trophy on a sunray background, alarm setting button at 11 o?clock. Solid cuvette with aperture for winding the music and button for activating the music. D. Small white with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Gilt Breguet hands. Painted view of a country landscape with applied gilt metal automaton of a lady operating a water pump with moving water, a gentleman on horseback with a hawk on his moving arm and the horse with animated head drinking from the fountain, gilt metal foliage with two dogs and a basket in the foreground. M. Matte gilt, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator. Dial signed. Diam. 57 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 14,000 - 20,000

USD 1,800 - 2,500

EUR 1,400 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 27,500

LOT 87

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

- LEICA SPE CIAL EDTITION POCKET WAT CH 1913-1993 Leica, Germany. Made to celebrate Leica?s 80th anniversary in 1993. Unusual, gold-plated semi-skeletonized keyless pocket watch with gold-plated chain. Accompanied by a Leica box and blank guarantee. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, coin-edge band, glazed reverse, revealing semiskeletonized movement and decorated movement ring. D. White chapter ring with black Roman numerals, white subsidiary seconds seconds ring with Arabic minutes. Black Louis XV style hands. M. Cal. 497, gilt, semi-skeletonized with decorated bridges to the front and reverse, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, self-compensating flat hairspring, shock-protected. Dial signed. Diam. 50 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 4,000 - 6,500

USD 500 - 800

EUR 400 - 650

Sold: HKD 21,250

LOT 88

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Reuge The Huntsman?s Rest Reuge a Sainte Croix, No. 4392. Made in the 1980s. Fine, musical, gold-plated, center-seconds, keyless pocket watch with automaton and alarm. Accompanied by a gilt lyre-form key.

C. Three-body, bassine, polished bezel, reeded band, hinged back cover engraved with a musical trophy on a sunray background, alarm setting button at 11 o?clock. Solid cuvette with aperture for winding the music and button for activating the music. D. Small white with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Gilt Breguet hands. Painted view of a country landscape with applied gilt metal automaton of a lady operating a water pump with moving water, a gentleman on horseback with a hawk on his moving arm and the horse with animated head drinking from the fountain, gilt metal foliage with two dogs and a basket in the foreground. M. Matte gilt, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator. Dial and cuvette signed. Diam. 57 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 20,000 - 30,000

USD 2,600 - 3,900

EUR 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: HKD 26,875

LOT 89

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Chs. Tiss ot & Fils Skeletonized Dress Watch Chs. Tissot & Fils, Depuis 1853, case No. 154605. Made in the 1980s. Fine, thin, gilt-metal, skeletonized keyless dress watch. Accompanied by a Tissot box.

C. Three-body, stepped polished bezel, reeded band, transparent back with engraved foliate border. D. White painted, annular with Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions. Black Breguet hands. M. 16???, skeletonized, engraved gilt plates, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Crystal signed. Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 24,000 - 34,000

USD 3,100 - 4,400

EUR 2,400 - 3,400

LOT 90

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Audemars Piguet Diamond Skeleton Dress Watch Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 214711, case No. B 38172. Made circa 1980. Very fine, elegant and thin, 18K yellow gold, diamond-set, skeletonized, keyless octagonal dress watch.

C. Two-body, the band set with 59 round white diamonds, glazed on both sides, sapphire crystals, winding crown set with a cabochon sapphire. D. Transparent. Black Breguet hands. M. Cal. 5020, gilt brass, skeletonized and hand-engraved, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance spring. Case and movement signed. Diam. 45 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 60,000 - 80,000

USD 7,800 - 10,300

EUR 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: HKD 81,250

LOT 91

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Rolex Lantern Pendant Rolex, Precision, Ref. 8784. Made in the 1950s. Fine and unusual, 18K yellow gold keyless lady?s pendant watch designed as a small lantern.

C. Two-piece, lantern form, the back set with a red glass. D. Satine silver with applied gold dart indexes, the Rolex crown logo in place of 12. Gold alpha hands. M. 5???, rhodium-plated, rectangular with canted corners, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed Dim. 29 x 20 x 14 mm

Grading System: AA

HKD 22,000 - 29,000

USD 2,800 - 3,700

EUR 2,200 - 2,900

Sold: HKD 40,000

LOT 92

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Genève Minute Repeating Dress Watch Genève, case No. 46408. Made circa 1920. Fine and elegant, thin, large minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch. Accompanied by a box.

C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine?, polished, the back with engraved monogram ?MV?. Hinged gold cuvette engraved ?Marcel Vichet?. D. White enamel with black fancy Arabic numerals, outer minute track with red Arabic 24-hour numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. M. 19???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial signed. Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 15,000 - 30,000

USD 2,000 - 4,000

EUR 1,500 - 3,000

Sold: HKD 47,500

LOT 93

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

L. Leroy & Cie, Anti-Magnetic chronograph L. Leroy & Cie a Paris, ?Chronographe Ecran Paramagnétique?, No. 68521, case No. 146857. Made in 1911. Very fine and extremely rare, very early antimagnetic, 18K yellow gold, keyless pocket watch with chronograph and instantaneous 30-minute register. Accompanied by the original Leroy fitted box.

C. Three-body, bassine, polished, the back with engraved monogram, the interior engraved "temoignage de sympathie et de reconnaissance les mandataires et les acheteurs, Janvier 1912", button for start/stop and returnto- zero of the chronograph in the crown, soft iron band surrounding the movement. Paramagnetic snap-on cuvette probably made of tantalum. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, outermost fifths of a second chronograph divisions, subsidiary 30-minute register at 12 o?clock, subsidiary seconds at 6 o?clock. Gold spade hands. M. 41 mm, 18???, frosted gilt, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold and platinum screws, palladium Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and cuvette signed. Diam. 51.5 mm

Grading System: AAA

HKD 19,000 - 35,000

USD 2,500 - 4,500

EUR 1,900 - 3,500

Sold: HKD 28,125

LOT 94

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Rodanet Chronogr aph A.H. Rodanet, Constructeur de Chronometres, 36, Rue Vivienne, Paris, No. 9375, case No. 60217. Made circa 1890. Very fine, 18K pink gold, hunting cased, keyless pocket watch with chronograph. Accompanied by the original A.H. Rodanet fitted box.

C. Four-body, "bassine," polished, the front with an engraved monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and fifths of a second divisions with five-minute Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold spade hands. M. Cal. 19''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 52.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 19,000 - 26,000

USD 2,400 - 3,400

EUR 1,900 - 2,600

Sold: HKD 25,000

LOT 95

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Longines Yellow Gold Dress Watch Longines, case No. 3632217. Made circa 1925. Very fine, thin, 14K yellow gold dress watch with Breguet numerals and an 18K gold long chain.

C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine?, polished. Hinged gilt metal cuvette. D. Two-tone, matte and brushed silver with applied white gold Breguet numerals, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold cathedrale hands. M. Cal. 18''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 47.5 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 7,500 - 12,000

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 750 - 1,200

Sold: HKD 21,250

LOT 96

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Patek Philippe Tw o-Tone Dial Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, movement No. 890981, case No. 641238, Ref. 744. Made in 1945, sold on January 25th, 1947. Fine and elegant, keyless, 18K pink gold dress watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, ?demi-bassine,? solid, polished, stepped bezel, circular bow. D. Two-tone silver with printed Arabic quarter-hour numerals and applied pink gold dot indexes, outer engraved dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 17-140, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 47 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 15,000 - 23,000

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,300

Sold: HKD 40,000

LOT 97

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Patek Philippe Pl atinum & Yell ow Gold Dress Watch Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneva, Switzerland, movement No. 808269, case No. 602317. Made in 1923, sold on November 25th, 1925. Very fine, thin, keyless, platinum, 18K yellow gold and enamel Art Deco dress watch. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe fitted box and the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, ?Murat?, solid, polished and brushed, bezel and bow inlaid with yellow gold panels decorated with black champleve enamel Greek key pattern, the back cover inlaid with a yellow gold monogram ?CH? and with border to match the bezel. D. Matte silver with applied platinum Arabic numerals, outer dot minute divisions, guilloche subsidiary seconds dial. White gold Breguet hands. M. Cal. 17???, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 45,000 - 60,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,000

Sold: HKD 77,500

LOT 98

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Patek Philippe ? Hunting Cased with Breguet Numerals Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, movement No. 190892, case No. 408542. Made in 1919, sold on May 22nd, 1923. Fine, 18K yellow gold, keyless, hunting-cased pocket watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Four-body, ?demi-bassine?, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. 18???, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line ?moustache? lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 12,000 - 19,000

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,200 - 1,900

Sold: HKD 45,000

LOT 99

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Patek Philippe Lady?s Pendant Watch Patek Philippe & Co., Geneve, No. 77242. Made circa 1890. Very fine and rare, 18K gold and enamel, half-hunting cased lady?s pendant watch. Accompained by the extract from the Archives.

C. Four-body, entirely foliate engraved, the front cover with glazed aperture, radial black enamel Roman numerals, the back cover with black flower spray. Hinged gold cuvette with engraved foliate monogram. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Black steel spade hands. M. 12???, matte gilt, bar caliber, 15 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight line moustache lever escapement,cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, cuvette and case signed. Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 23,000 - 38,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 3,800

Sold: HKD 55,000

LOT 100

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

Patek Philippe Lady?s Chronometro Gondolo Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, movement No. 143092, case No. 248287. Made for Gondolo & Laboriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro in 1907, sold on July 9, 1907. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold, keyless lady's pendant watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Four-body, bassine et filets, polished, engine-turned back with central small circular reserve engraved ?Maria?. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with five-minute Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold spade hands. M. 12''', frosted gilt, 18 jewels, gold wheel train, wolf?s tooth winding, straight line "moustache" lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, Wilmot?s patented micrometric cam regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 21,000 - 29,000

USD 2,700 - 3,800

EUR 2,100 - 2,900

Sold: HKD 27,500