458 lots

LOT 141

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

LeCoultre. Made in the 1960s. Fine and unusual, 8-day-going, keyless table clock with alarm and night/day indicator, designed as a candlestick. To be sold without reserve

C. Chrome in the shape of a candlestick, ?Clous de Paris? decoration on both rims. D. Silver, aperture for the alarm. Black painted Roman numerals. ?Louis XV? hands with rotating day and night indicator disk. M. Cal. 18???, nickel-plated, 13 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 14 cm. high.

Grading System: AA

HKD 7,500 - 15,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

Sold: HKD 17,500

LOT 142

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

LeCoultre Musical Alarm LeCoultre, Swiss, ?Recital?, Ref. 2163. Made in the 1960s. An 8 day-going keyless table clock with musical alarm (playing Les 28 Jours, Marche La Marseillaise). To be sold without reserve

C. Rectangular brass with lucite etched front panel of a singing bird on a branch, side panels in red colored imitation mirror-finish. D. Red mirror-finish musical note indexes on a scale chapter ring etched into the lucite panel. Gilt brass circle and baton hands. M. Nickel-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial plate. Dim. 12.8 x 8.8 x 4.5 cm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 4,000 - 6,000

USD 500 - 800

EUR 400 - 600

Sold: HKD 13,750

LOT 143

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

Cloisonne enamel, Koi Fish Imhof, Swiss, No. 691223, Ref. 7 177. Made circa 1960. A very fine and rare multi-colored cloisonné enamel 8 day-going desk clock. To be sold without reserve

C. Rectangular with angled back, resting on an angled based with five columns. D. Green and red cloisonné enamel representing two Koi fish in a pond, centered by an enamel sun. Applied gilt Arabic numeral chapter ring. Gilt fancy hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lever escapement, rear winding and hand setting. Signed on dial, numbered on case. Dim. 16.3 x 9 x 4.5 cm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 15,000 - 32,000

USD 2,000 - 4,000

EUR 1,500 - 3,200

Sold: HKD 43,750

LOT 144

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

Cloisonne enamel stars in the sky Imhof, Swiss, No. 1376874. Made circa 1960. A fine and very rare 8-day going brass and cloisonné enamel desk clock. To be sold without reserve

C. Square brass, resting on four circular feet. D. Blue cloisonné representing the sky with applied gold stars and geometric patterns at the four corners. Applied silver chapter ring with applied baton and tear-shaped indexes. Gilt dauphine hands mounted on a brass globe representing the sun. M. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Dim. 12 x 12 cm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 12,000 - 20,000

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,200 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 17,500

LOT 145

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

Imhof, Swiss, No. 1251806, Ref. 12 203. Made circa 1960. An extremely fine and rare 8 day-going brass and painted on enamel desk clock. To be sold without reserve

C. Brass, square, flanked and surmounted by geometric shapes. D. Red enamel with painted scene representing an elegantly dressed asian lady strolling in the garden by a temple, floral motifs at corners. Applied chapter ring with painted Roman indexes. Brass fancy hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on dial and case, numbered on case. Dim. 16.5 x 13 x 4.5 cm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 12,000 - 20,000

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,200 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 11,875

LOT 146

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

Imhof, retailed by Bucherer, Swiss, No. 1564958, Ref. 70 408. Made circa 1960. A fine and rare 8 day going brass desk clock in the shape of a globe. To be sold without reserve

C. Brass circular base decorated with a star representing the cardinal points, surmounted by a globe representing the world , surrounded by a brass helm inspired rim with applied zodiac signs. D. Silver, applied Arabic and dot indexes. M. Cal. 244, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Dial signed, case numbered. Diam. 15. 5 cm, height 13 cm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 7,500 - 15,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

Sold: HKD 22,500

LOT 147

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

Blue cloisonné enamel globe clock Imhof, Swiss, No. 1033469, Ref 70 408. Made circa 1960. A very fine and very rare 8 day going brass and cloisonné enamel desk clock in the shape of a globe. To be sold without reserve

C. Brass circular base decorated with a star representing the cardinal points, surmounted by a cloisonné blue enamel globe representing the world with applied cloisonné fish , surrounded by a brass helm inspired rim with applied zodiac signs. D. Silver, applied Arabic and blue dot indexes. M. Cal. 244, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on dial, numbered on case. Diam. 15. 5 cm, height 13 cm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 23,000 - 38,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 3,800

Sold: HKD 32,500

LOT 148

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

Jaeger LeCoultre, Swiss, Ref. 258. Made circa 1960. A fine and very rare brass and glass 8 day-going desk clock decorated with zodiac signs. To be sold without reserve

C. Crescent-shaped brass base mounted on a circular base holding two glass plates held by a brass surround. The back blue glass plate decorated with painted zodiac signs. The front transparent glass plate with spider-web pattern and painted black and gold stars. M. Baguette, skeletonized, train running in straight line in small two bar frame, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial and numbered on case.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 15,000 - 23,000

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,300

Sold: HKD 28,750

LOT 149

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

Cloisonne enamel, snake charmer ImHof, Swiss, No. 692029. Made in the 1950s. Fine and unusual rectangular gilt-brass keyless mantel timepiece with decorative enamel dial To be sold without reserve

C. Rectangular, polished and satin finish on a matching curved base, the upper and sides mounted with demi-chain link decoration, reverse secured by 6 screws. D. Rectangular, mottled rouge with central gilt star pattern, orange dot markers within brass collets, applied 12, 6 and 9 numerals, dial flanked by a resting lady under a tree and a snake charmer playing a mandolin. Brass baton and moon hands. M. Nickel-plated, 15 jewels, lever escapement, rear winding and hand setting. Movement and dial signed, case numbered. Dim. 15.8 x 7.8 cm.

Grading System: A

HKD 12,000 - 20,000

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,200 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 13,750

LOT 150

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

Cartier World Time Clock for American Express Cartier, No. 347/89325, the movement by Concord Watch Co. Made for American Express circa 1965. Fine and rare, world-time, 8-day going desk clock. To be sold without reserve

C. Rectangular, brushed and polished, stepped top and base, the back with setting knobs. D. Silvered with applied gilt and black faceted baton indexes, revolving 24-hour ring, the center with the revolving gilt and silver world-time disc with a map of the Northern Hemisphere, divided into sectors with the names of 24 world cities and countries. Black baton hands, the hour hand revolving with the world-time disc. M. 55 mm., Cal. IMF544, chronometer adjustment, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial signed Cartier, movement signed Concord. Dim. 11 x 11 cm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 45,000 - 60,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,000

Sold: HKD 75,000

LOT 151

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

Lecoultre, Swiss, Ref. 301. Made circa 1960. A fine and rare brass and Lucite desk clock representing a Viking ship. To be sold without reserve

C. Brass, rectangular resting on a base held by three concentric globes, Lucite dark brown back panel held by 6 screws. D. Silver in the shape of a sail, surmounting the haul of a Viking ship navigating through opaque glass representing the sea, applied brass star-shaped indexes. Brass hands. M. Cal. 201, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on movement, numbered on case. Dim. 14.5 x 16.8 x 5.3 cm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 8,000 - 16,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 800 - 1,600

Sold: HKD 10,000

LOT 152

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

Jaeger Lecoultre, Swiss, Ref. 315. Made circa 1960. A fine and rare brass and Lucite 8 day going desk clock representing goldfish. To be sold without reserve

C. Rectangular, made of two Lucite panels (one white and one blue) held by a brass surround, mounted on a stepped brass base representing two goldfish among aquatic vegetation. D. Indexes represented by air bubbles and star fish. Brass fancy hands. M. Baguette, skeletonized, train running in straight line in small two bar frame, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial and numbered on case. Dim. 23 x 16 x 5.3 cm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 12,000 - 19,000

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,200 - 1,900

Sold: HKD 18,750

LOT 153

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

Angelus, Swiss, No. 173437, Ref. 831. Made circa 1950. A very fine and rare brass and enamel 8-day going globe-shaped desk clock with barometer, hygrometer and thermometer and zodiac signs. To be sold without reserve

C. Brass circular base surmounted by a Lucite surround decorated with zodiac signs, centered by a turquoise enamel and brass revolving globe featuring a clock, barometer, hygrometer and thermometer. D. Silver with applied baton indexes, further brushed silvered dials for the hygrometer, thermometer and barometer. Gilt dauphine hands. M. 15 jewels, lever escapement, rear winding and hand setting. Dial and case signed, case numbered. Dim. 20.5 x 18 x 9.5 cm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 12,000 - 19,500

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,200 - 1,950

Sold: HKD 25,000

LOT 154

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

Movado Blue Enamel and St erling Silver ?Ermeto? Movado, Ermeto, Swiss. Made circa 1930. Very fine and extremely rare, self-winding rectangular, sterling silver and cloisonné enamel "Ermeto" keyless travel watch. Accompanied by original fitted travel case. To be sold without reserve

C. Rectangular, with a background of cloisonné blue enamel with applied silver lines and art nouveau flowers inset with various shades of blue enamel, the reverse blue cloisonné floral motif. D. Black with luminous baton numerals. Luminous blued steel hands. M. Rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Case numbered. Dim. 72 x 31 mm. (open)

Grading System: AAA

HKD 23,000 - 38,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 3,800

Sold: HKD 37,500

Sold: HKD 7,500

LOT 156

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

Cartier Art Deco St yle Clock Must de Cartier, No. 8914/04380. Made in the 1980s. Fine, gilt-brass quartz desk clock with alarm, made in the style of Art Deco clocks. Accompanied by the original fitted Must de Cartier box. To be sold without reserve

C. Rectangular, polished with applied red and black geometric motif, top winder to activate the alarm, back with 4 screws and blue cabochon-set buttons for the hand and alarm-setting, hinged handle and block feet. D. Matte silver, black Paris numerals, luminous dots, outer minute track. Luminous black Art Deco Breguet hands. M. With quartz standardization. Case and dial signed. Dim: 101 x 87 x 31 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 7,500 - 12,000

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 750 - 1,200

Sold: HKD 12,500

LOT 157

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

Jaeger-LeCoultre White Chinois Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Plexi Opale Chinois, Atmos V", Ref. 5809. Made in the 1960s. Fine and very rare, rectangular, gilt brass and perspex (lucite) mantel clock with "chinoiserie" panels and wound by barometric pressure changes. Accompanied by the original fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Glazed on 4 sides and on the top with perspex (Lucite) panels, set with gilt chinoiserie water landscapes, the front panel with aperture to view the pendulum, stepped plinth base. D. Matte off-white with applied gilt brass faceted dart indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals. Gilt brass dauphine hands with black tips. M. Cal. 526-5, gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular torsion pendulum, locking screw in the base below the pendulum disc. Case, movement and vacuum signed. Dim. 23 x 18 x 14 cm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: HKD 31,250

LOT 158

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

Jaeger-LeCoultre Black Fish Marina Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Atmos" Ref. 5806. Made circa 1962. Fine and very rare, rectangular gilt brass and perspex (lucite) mantel clock with aquarium panels and wound by barometric pressure changes. Accompanied by the original fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Glazed on 4 sides and on the top with perspex (lucite) panels with gilt angel-fish and water plants, the front panel with aperture to view the pendulum, stepped plinth base. D. Off-white with applied gilt dart indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals. Gilt dauphine hands with black tips. M. Cal. 526-5, gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular torsion pendulum, locking screw in base below the pendulum disc. Case, movement and vacuum signed. Dim. 23 x 18 x 13.5 cm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: HKD 40,000

LOT 159

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

Jaeger-LeCoultre Bird of Paradise Clock Jaeger-LeCoultre, ?Marina?, Ref. 350, Swiss. Made circa 1960. Fine and rare, brass and Lucite, 8-day going desk clock.

C. Rectangular Lucite ?Bird of Paradise? panel held by four brass screws mounted on a stepped rectangular brass base. D. Applied brass dart indexes. Fancy pierced lozenge hands. M. Baguette, skeletonized, 16 jewels, train running in straight line in small two bar frame, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Case signed. Height 16 cm, length 22 cm, depth 4.5 cm

Grading System: AA

HKD 15,000 - 30,000

USD 2,000 - 4,000

EUR 1,500 - 3,000

LOT 160

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

Jaeger - Rue de la Paix Jaeger, Paris, ?Rue de la Paix?, Ref. 45. Made circa 1958. Fine and unusual, 8-day going, keyless table clock with alarm, designed as a street lamp. To be sold without reserve

C. In the form of a gilt and black lacquered street lamp, applied street sign "Rue de la Paix". D. Beige with radial Roman numerals. Blued steel Louis XV hands. M. Cal. JLC 219, 18???, nickel-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Dial signed. Dim. 28 x 7.5 cm.

Grading System: A

HKD 7,500 - 15,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

Sold: HKD 10,000