Not signed, 1920's. Fine, silver gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown, register and pulsometer.

C. three body, massive, polished, hinged back, wire lugs. D. white enamel with painted Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer pulsometer graduation for 30 pulsations. "Spade " blued steel hands. M. 12 "' , rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, the coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Diam. 34 mm.

A. H. Rodanet, Constructeur de Chronometres, Paris, No. 12670, case No. 11792, circa 1875. Very rare silver, keyless inking chronograph with progressive 60 minute recorder.

C. Double body, massive, " bassine et filets " , polished. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and subsidiary minute registers. Blued steel arrow patent inking hand. M. 20 "' , frosted and gilt quarter plate, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Chronograph button on the band and inking push-pieces in winding crown. Signed inside the back. Diam. 56 mm.

Swiss, No. 48074, Swiss Patent No. 207, circa 1885. Fine and unusual gun metal keyless watch with chronograph and instantaneous 30 minutes recorder.

C. Three body, massive "demi-bassine " , polished, the back applied with the silver monogram " S.H. " . Hinged cuvette. D. White enamel with concentric outer chronograph ring, small subsidiary dials for mean time with Roman numerals and minute register with anti-clockwise revolving hand. Gold "spade" hands. M. 19"', frosted and gilt three-quarter plate, 13 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. The chronograph operated by depressing the winding crown. Diam. 54 mm.

"Le Globe", Swiss Patent No. 17190 and Brevete S.G.D.G., circa 1890. Fine Argentan, world time keyless centre seconds watch.

C. Three body, silvered, "bassine " , polished. Hinged silvered cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer minutes ring and inner red centre seconds ring. Inner revolving disk inscribed with the name of 38 countries and cities around the world. Blued steel spade hands. M. 18 "' , gilt brass, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, bimetallic balance, bluedsteel flat balance spring. The revolving inter-city disc is adjusted with the hands by means of the winding crown. Signed on the dial. Diam. 50 mm. Accompanied by photocopies of the Swiss Patent.

"Criquet", No. 1210, Brer ete S.G.D.G., circa 1900. Fine and unusual silver keyless alarm watch.

C. Three body, massive, "pomme et gouge " with gold bow, the small glazed alarm setting aperture for minutes adjustment on the revolving bezel with gold border, the back chased in high relief with a locust and outer floral decoration. Hinged silver engineturned cuvette, pierced for the sound, inset on the reverse with a thin blued steel panel increasing the sound transmitted by a pin, in the manner of a gramophone. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, red half hour divisions and outer minute ring visible through the bezel aperture only. Blued steel "spade " hands. M. 17 "' , gilt brass three-quarter plate, double train with differential winding, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Alarm simulating the typical sound of the locust. Diam. 48 mm.

Evariste Husson, 21, Boulevard Montmartre, Paris, circa 1890. Fine silver and 18K pink gold keyless watch.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets " , fully decorated with applied gold chased inhabited foliage in the Renaissance style. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "spade" hands. M. 18"' gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the cuvette. Diam. 55 mm.

Zenith, 1930's. Fine, rectangular convex, stainless steel "Staybrite" gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two body, bevelled bezel with convex sides, lentelle crystal. D. matte silver with applied blued steel Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Cathedrale " blued steel hands. M. 9"' tonneau, gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balancespring. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Dim. 22 x 37 mm.

Leonidas, 1930's. Fine and unusual, large, nickel chrome gentleman's wristwatch with olive shaped single button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. two body, polished, hinged case back, concave lugs. D. black with painted pink gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation, at the centre, spiral tachometric scale. "Epee" gold hands. M. 15 3 /4 "' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Signed on the dial. Diam. 38 mm.

Movado, 1940's. Fine, rectangular, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two body, polished, stepped sides, between the teardrop lugs a wide steel bar. D. pink with applied steel indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Baton " steel hands. M. 10 1/2"' tonneau, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 36 mm.

Movado, circa 1935. Fine 18K varicoloured gold "Ermeto", keyless purse watch.

C. Rectangular, with a three-coloured gold decoration in an Art Deco geometrical pattern. D. Satine silver with applied gold Breguet numerals. Gold Breguet hands. M. 8 '/2"' , rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Patented Ermeto winding device by means of the sliding case. - Signed on the dial, case and movement. Dim. 47 x 32 mm.

Movado, Ref. 9002, 1940's. Very fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. three body, massive, polished, concave lugs. D. matte silver with painted indexes, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation, at the centre, spiral telemetric scale. "Baton" blued steel hands. M. 13"', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm.

Borel Fils & Cie, Stop, 1940's. Fine and curious, antimagnetic, water-resistant, incabloc, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with retour en vol round button chronograph, register and pulsometer.

C. two body, polished, satine, screwed case back, concave lugs. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals, outer pulsometer graduation for 30 pulsations. "Baton" radium-coated hands. M. 12"', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Signed on the; dial, numbered on the case. Diam. 32 mm

Pavel Buhre (Paul Buhre), No. 321548, Swiss, made for the Russian Market, circa 1910. Fine stainless steel keyless watch.

C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine " , polished. Hinged steel cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 19 "' , gilt metal, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and cuvette. Diam. 57 mm.

Pavel Buhre (Paul Buhre), No. 486592, Swiss, made for the Russian Market, circa 1915. Frosted nickel plated steel keyless watch.

C. Three piece, massive, "demi-bassine " , frosted. Hinged steel cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals from I to XII, inner Arabic ring for hours from 13 to 24 and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 18 "' , gilt metal, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and cuvette. Diam. 57 mm.

Pavel Buhre (Paul Buhre), No. 135749, Swiss, made for the Russian Market, circa 1890. Fine silver and enamel hunting cased, keyless presentation watch.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets " , engineturned, the cover with the black champleve enamelled Russian crowned double headed eagle. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade " hands. M. 19"' , nickel plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Signed on the cuvette. Diam. 54 mm.

Pavel Buhre (Paul Buhre), No. 2706, Swiss, made for the Russian Market, circa 1890. Fine 14K pink gold hunting cased, keyless watch.

C. Four body, massive, " bassine et filets " , polished. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 18 "' , nickel plated, " fausses cotes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial. Diam. 50 mm.

Omega, 1920's. Fine and unusual, large, tonneau shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two body, massive, polished, back with screws on the band, mobile wire lugs, "bombe" crystal. D. "guilloche " silver " a rayons de gloire " with painted radial Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Spade " blued steel hands. M. 13"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 44 mm..

Waltham, 1930's. Fine and unusual, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold gentleman' s wristwatch with water repellent cloth strap.

C. two body, massive, polished, screwed and dedicated case back, concave lugs, special water tightness device represented by a gold bow over the winding-crown, rounded bezel. D. black with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Skeleton " radiumcoated hands. M.12 "' rhodium plated, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, shock-absorber, Breguet balance-spring. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Diam. 31 mm.

Longines, Weems, U.S. Patent No. 2008734, cased and timed in U.S.A. by Longines, 1930's. Very fine and rare, center second, small, hour angle, stainless steel aviator' wristwatch with two crowns.

C. three body, polished, satine, graduated revolving bezel released by the second crown, reeded band. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals. "Baton " radium-coated hands. M. 11 "' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 27 mm.

Longines, Lindbergh, invented by Col. Chas. A. Lindbergh, US Pat. No. 1923305, 1930's. Very fine, hour angle, centre second, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch.

C. three body, polished, revolving bezel with the enamelled 15 degrees graduations, graduated band, the ball-shaped crown activates also the revolving central dial, hinged back, steel cuvette. D. white enamel with enamelled Roman numeral for the 12 hours indication, concentric, the 180 degrees, at the centre, revolving champagne dial bearing the 60 minutes and the 15 degrees. "Breguet " blued steel hands. M. 17"' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm.