485 lots

LOT 41

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

KARL GRIESBAUM SINGING-BIRD BOX IN THE SHAPE OF A JEWELLERY CASKET; SILVER, GILDED SILVER, ENAMEL, TURQUOISES AND PEARLS

Silver, gilded silver, enamel, turquoises and pearls, key-winding, singing-bird box in the shape of a jewellery casket; cabinet with forest-green and green-yellow flinqué enamel (translucent enamel over guilloché engine-turning) panels

Grading System: AA

HKD 32,000 - 40,000

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

USD 4,050 - 5,050

Brand Unsigned

Year Circa 1930-1940

Calibre  Rectangular (90 x 60 mm.) brass, with going barrel, bellows and cams; the revolving bird with moving wings, beak and tail, controlled by two cams mounted beneath the barrel wheel

Dimensions 80 x 110 x 150 mm

Signature Dial and movement

Accessories Gilded silver winding-key (in the shape of a bird).

Sold: HKD 52,500

LOT 42

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

UNSIGNED WINDING-KEYS; YELLOW GOLD

Collection of 14 gold winding-keys.

Grading System: A

HKD 12,000 - 16,000

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

USD 1,550 - 2,050

Brand Unsigned

Year 19th centuries

Material Yellow gold

Dimensions Various sizes

LOT 43

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCH CO. “CRYSTAL PLATE” MOVEMENT; WHITE METAL

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

White metal, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6.

Grading System: AA

HKD 32,000 - 40,000

CHF 3,980 - 4,980

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Brand American Waltham Watch Co.

Model “Crystal Plate”

Year Circa 1900

Movement No. 386

Calibre  19’’’, ¾ plate, full plate, rock crystal, non-magnetic straight-line equilibrated lever escapement, freesprung cylindrical hairspring with terminal curves.

Diameter 51.2 mm.

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Accessories Copies of the invention patents

Sold: HKD 93,750

LOT 44

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

OMEGA REF. 165.024, DIVER’S, CENTRE-SECONDS, BLACK DIAL AND REVOLVING ACRYLIC BEZEL; “SEAMASTER 300”; STAINLESS STEEL

Stainless steel, self-winding, tonneau-shaped, diver’s wristwatch, waterresistant with screwed case-back, 60-minute graduated unidirectional revolving acrylic bezel with black “Bakélite” insert for the decompression times, black dial with centre-seconds.

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 40,000

CHF 3,750 - 5,000

USD 3,850 - 5,100

Brand Omega

Model “Seamaster 300”

Reference 165.024

Year Circa 1968

Movement No. 26 286 260

Calibre  552 / 1

Bracelet Stainless steel Omega bracelet with deployant clasp (Ref. 1171 / )

Dimensions 47.4 x 41.7 mm / bezel Ø 40.3 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

LOT 45

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

OMEGA REF. 166.077, LARGE DIVER’S, CENTRE-SECONDS, DATE, BLACK DIAL AND REVOLVING BEZEL; “SEAMASTER 600 PROFESSIONAL” SO-CALLED “PLOPROF”; STAINLESS STEEL

Stainless steel, self-winding, horizontal rectangular-shaped, large diver’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back (under the bezel), winding crown protected by the crown guard, 60-minute graduated bidirectional revolving bezel with black insert for the decompression times, black dial with centre-seconds, date of the month.

Grading System: AA

HKD 40,000 - 50,000

CHF 5,000 - 6,250

USD 5,050 - 6,300

Brand Omega

Model “Seamaster 600 Professional” so-called “PloProf”

Reference 166.077

Year Made circa 1973; later hands

Movement No. 33 131 598

Calibre  1002

Bracelet Stainless steel Omega bracelet à mailles milanaise (mesh links) with clasp (Ref. 37 / 1247 / 237)

Dimensions 45.1 x 55 mm / bezel Ø 43.7 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Accessories Late Omega leather pouch

Sold: HKD 43,750

LOT 46

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

OMEGA REF. 166.093, LARGE DIVER’S, CENTRE-SECONDS, DATE, BLACK DIAL AND REVOLVING BEZEL; “SEAMASTER 1000 M / 3300 FT PROFESSIONAL” SO-CALLED “PLOPROF”; STAINLESS STEEL

Stainless steel, self-winding, horizontal rectangular-shaped, large diver’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back (under the bezel), winding crown protected by the crown guard, 60-minute graduated bidirectional revolving bezel with black insert for the decompression times, black dial with centre-seconds, date of the month.

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 40,000

CHF 3,750 - 5,000

USD 3,850 - 5,100

Brand Omega

Model “Automatic” “Seamaster 1000 m / 3300 ft Professional” so-called “PloProf”

Reference 166.093

Year Circa 1974

Movement No. 38 202 711

Calibre  1012

Bracelet Stainless steel Omega bracelet à mailles milanaise (mesh links) with clasp (Ref. 37 / 1247 / 237)

Dimensions 43.6 x 53.1 mm / bezel Ø 43.2 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Sold: HKD 35,000

LOT 47

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

LOT WITHDRAWN

LOT 48

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 5800 “CLASSIC”, ATMOS V CLOCK; GILDED BRASS AND GLASS

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Gilded brass and glass, self-winding, vertical rectangular-shaped, mantel clock wound by barometric pressure changes. Base engraved with the dedication “Nathan Katz / From I. J. Skolnick & Co. 1956”.

Grading System: A

HKD 6,000 - 10,000

CHF 750 - 1,250

USD 800 - 1,300

Brand Jaeger-LeCoultre

Model Atmos V

Reference 5800 “Classic”

Year Circa 1955

Movement No. 83 419

Calibre  526-5

Case No. 1 563

Material Gilded brass and plexiglass

Dimensions 22 x 18 x 13.5 cm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Sold: HKD 9,000

LOT 49

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. “BORNE”, ATMOS “STYLE” CLOCK; GILDED BRASS AND PLEXIGLASS

Gilded brass and plexiglass, self-winding, vertical borne-shaped, mantel clock wound by barometric pressure changes; décor “repoussé”.

Grading System: A

HKD 10,000 - 20,000

CHF 1,250 - 2,500

USD 1,300 - 2,550

Brand Jaeger-LeCoultre

Model Atmos “Style”

Reference “Borne”

Year Circa 1962-1967

Movement No. 181 431

Calibre  526, with vacuum chamber winding the going barrel and lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum

Material Gilded brass and plexiglass

Dimensions 21 x 17.7 x 10.9 cm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Sold: HKD 12,500

LOT 50

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 5904 “EMBASSY”, ATMOS VII CLOCK; GILDED BRASS, LACQUERED BRASS AND GLASS

Gilded brass, red veined lacquered brass and glass, self-winding, vertical rectangular-shaped, mantel clock wound by barometric pressure changes.

Grading System: A

HKD 12,000 - 22,000

CHF 1,500 - 2,750

USD 1,550 - 2,850

Brand Jaeger-LeCoultre

Model Atmos VII

Reference 5904 “Embassy”

Year Circa 1969-1979

Calibre  528 / 1

Case No. 300694

Material Gilded brass and plexiglass

Dimensions 21 x 17.7 x 10.9 cm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Sold: HKD 15,000

LOT 51

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

JAEGER-LECOULTRE REF. 5819-5851 “ROYALE”, ATMOS V CLOCK; GILDED BRASS, LACQUERED BRASS AND GLASS

Gilded brass, green lacquered brass and glass, self-winding, vertical rectangular-shaped, mantel clock wound by barometric pressure changes.

Grading System: A

HKD 12,000 - 22,000

CHF 1,500 - 2,750

USD 1,550 - 2,850

Brand Jaeger-LeCoultre

Model Atmos V

Reference 5819-5851 “Royale”

Year Circa 1976-1979

Movement No. 212 767

Calibre  526

Case No. 1 563

Material Gilded brass and plexiglass

Dimensions 26 x 22.7 x 14.1 cm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Sold: HKD 15,000

LOT 52

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

KES ENGINEERING FALLING BALL TIMEPIECE; GILDED BRASS AND WOOD

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Gilded brass and wood, falling ball-shaped timepiece to be suspended from a wall display. The globe representing an outline map of the World engraved with the continents. The gilded brass terrestrial sphere with revolving horizontal chapter ring; the time read against a fleur-de-lys. The gilded brass plate on the wall display engraved with the bust of Sir Francis Drake (c.1540-1596) and his motto “Sic parvis magna” (Greatness from small beginnings) and “Auxilio divino” (By divine aid).

Grading System: A

HKD 8,000 - 16,000

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 1,050 - 2,050

Brand Kes Engineering

Year Circa 1980

Calibre  43’’’, circular plates with pillars, brass, with gravity-powered, platform with lateral equilibrated lever escapement, cut compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel flat hairspring

Diameter 120 mm

Signature Movement

Accessories Wall display

Sold: HKD 15,000

LOT 53

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

UNSIGNED CABINET MINIATURE; ENAMEL

Enamel, horizontal rectangular-shaped with round corners, large cabinet miniature.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 20,000 - 25,000

CHF 2,500 - 3,150

USD 2,550 - 3,200

Brand Unsigned

Year Circa 1720

Dimensions 68.6 x 87.4 mm. (without frame)

Sold: HKD 25,000

LOT 54

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

UNSIGNED CABINET MINIATURE; ENAMEL

Enamel, horizontal rectangular-shaped with cut corners, cabinet miniature.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 15,000 - 18,000

CHF 1,900 - 2,250

USD 1,950 - 2,300

Brand Unsigned

Year Circa 1700-1720

Dimensions 48.4 x 67.4 mm. (without frame)

Sold: HKD 18,750

LOT 55

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

UNSIGNED CABINET MINIATURE; 18K YELLOW GOLD AND ENAMEL

Enamel, horizontal rectangular-shaped with cut corners, cabinet miniature.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 20,000 - 25,000

CHF 2,500 - 3,150

USD 2,550 - 3,200

Brand Unsigned

Year Circa 1720-1730

Dimensions 48.6 x 69.4 mm. (with frame)

Accessories Modern gold frame

Sold: HKD 25,000

LOT 56

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

UNSIGNED CABINET MINIATURE; GILDED BRASS AND ENAMEL

Enamel, horizontal rectangular-shaped with round corners, cabinet miniature

Grading System: AAA

HKD 10,000 - 12,000

CHF 1,250 - 1,500

USD 1,300 - 1,550

Brand Unsigned

Year Circa 1750

Dimensions 50.2 x 71.8 mm. (without frame) / 74.8 x 85.6 mm. (with frame)

Accessories Mid-18th century gilded brass frame

Sold: HKD 25,000

LOT 57

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

FRANÇOIS JOLLY DECORATIVE POCKET WATCH, DUMB QUARTER-REPEATER “À TOC” AND “À TACT”, “EN PÂTE”TECHNIQUE ENAMEL “FLEURS À RELIEF” DÉCOR; 20K YELLOW GOLD AND ENAMEL

20K yellow gold and enamel, open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, “Louis XV” pocket watch, with white enamel dial and dumb quarterrepeater “à toc” and “à tact”. Case-back and bezel polychrome enamelled with “fleurs à relief” décor in “en pâte”-technique on green “flinqué” enamel (translucent enamel over “guilloché” engine-turning) background, in the manner of Louis François Aubert (1721-1755), Paris.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 50,000 - 60,000

CHF 6,250 - 7,500

USD 6,400 - 7,650

Brand François Jolly

Year Circa 1750

Movement No. 386

Calibre  18’’’, verge escapement

Case No. 186

Diameter 47.3 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Sold: HKD 68,750

LOT 58

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

ANDREW DICKIE DECORATIVE PAIR-CASED POCKET WATCH, CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMELLED DÉCOR; 22K YELLOW GOLD AND ENAMEL

22K yellow gold and enamel, pair-cased, key-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch; slightly later white enamel dial. Outer-case engraved and royal blue enamelled in champlevé showing a bunch of flowers; gilded brass glazed protective case.

Grading System: AA

HKD 48,000 - 65,000

CHF 6,000 - 8,150

USD 6,150 - 8,300

Brand Andrew Dickie

Year Circa 1768-1769

Movement No.  3 055

Calibre  15’’’, verge escapement

Diameter Inner-case Ø 39.7 mm. / outer-case Ø 46.4 mm. / protective case Ø 53.9 mm.

Signature Movement and dust-cover

LOT 59

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

WILLIAM STORY DECORATIVE PAIR-CASED POCKET WATCH, PAINTING ENAMEL EN GRISAILLE DÉCOR; 22K YELLOW GOLD AND ENAMEL

22K yellow gold and enamel, pair-cased, key-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch; white enamel dial. Outer-case royal blue and green enamelled, with, in the centre, an oval medallion painting enamel en grisaille showing an allegory of maternal love attributable to the workshop of George Michael Moser (1706-1783), London.

Grading System: AA

HKD 48,000 - 65,000

CHF 6,000 - 8,150

USD 6,150 - 8,300

Brand William Story

Year Circa 1770-1780

Movement No.  6 356

Calibre  14’’’, verge escapement

Diameter Inner-case Ø 37 mm. / outer-case Ø 43 mm

Signature Movement and dust-cover

LOT 60

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

OMEGA REF. 2318 / 5, ART DECO, TWO-TONE SECTOR DIAL; STAINLESS STEEL

Stainless steel, manual-winding, tonneau-shaped, Art Deco gentleman’s wristwatch, with snap-on case-back, silver two-tone sector dial, subsidiary seconds at 6.

Grading System: AA

HKD 15,000 - 30,000

CHF 1,900 - 3,750

USD 1,910 - 3,800

Brand Omega

Reference 2404 / 1

Year Circa 1934-1935

Movement No. 8 473 356

Calibre  26.5 SOB

Bracelet Later stainless steel Omega bracelet with deployant clasp (Ref. 1120/116)

Diameter 32.6 mm

Length 160 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Sold: HKD 18,750