351 lots

LOT 321

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 9717427 case No 656787, Ref. 1593, circa 1948. Very fine and rare rectangular curved platinum and diamond gentleman's wristwatch.

C. flared, massive, polished, satined, bevelled crystal. D. mat silver set with 'bâton' and square diamond indexes + auxiliary second dial. 'Feuille' platinum hands. M. 9"'90, tonneau, rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 2 2 x 3 2 mm.

HKD 60,000 - 70,000

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: HKD 115,000

LOT 322

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 839989, case No 650744, Ref. 425, circa 1950. Fine rectangular curved platinum and diamond gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, bevelled bezel and crystal. D. mat silver with applied 'bâton' and square diamond indexes + auxiliary second dial. 'Feuille' platinum hands. M. 9 tonneau, rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 2 0 x 3 4 mm.

HKD 60,000 - 70,000

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

LOT 323

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Mappin Brothers No 3342, 220 Regent street, London, Swiss finished in England, circa 1880. Kuang Hsu.

Rare and good 18-carat gold hunting cased, split second chronograph watch with minute recorder and diablotine. Massive 'bassine et filet' polished case. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings. Subsidiary 30 minute register and 1/4 of a second subsidiary diablotine. Blued steel 'pear' hands. Good gilt brass three quarter plate 19"' double train movement, 29 jewels, screwed setting, double barrel with differencial winding, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with gold screws, 'duo in uno' balance-spring, free sprung with diamond endstone. Split second chronograph with push-piece on the band, independant train for the diablotine. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.

HKD 75,000 - 90,000

CHF 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: HKD 86,250

LOT 324

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Stromgren Og Olsen, No 558, Danish, circa 1910

Important silver patented observatory pocket chronometer with mean and siderial time. Massive 'demi-bassine, gouge' polished case. Silver cuvette. In original glazed mahogany fitted case with instruction leaflet. White enamel dial with outer minute ring, subsidiary small chapters with Roman numerals for mean time hours, 24 Arabic ring for siderial hours and running seconds. Gold and steel hands. Gilt brass 20"' LeCoultre keyless movement, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring and swan neck micrometric index. In very good condition. Diam. 60 mm.

HKD 40,000 - 50,000

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: HKD 43,700

LOT 325

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

E.V. Jaccard & Cie, Genève, circa 1910. Made for Spangenberg & Freccero, Montevideo. Hsu T'ung.

Very fine 18-carat gold minute repeating moon phase astronomical watch with perpetual calendar and chronograph in its original Brasilian rose-wood fitted case. Massive four body 'demi-bassine' polished case. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals, outer Arabic minute and second rings, subsidiary dials for the day of the week, the months with inner leap year cycle, the dates and the seconds with inner moon phase aperture. Gold 'pear' hands. Good gilt brass 19"' keyless movement, 29 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.

HKD 150,000 - 165,000

CHF 30,000 - 35,000

Sold: HKD 172,500

LOT 326

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Audemard Piguet, Genève for Gübelin, No 56739. 1950's. Rare, flat and small astronomic 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date, lunar calendar and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes + auxiliary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, and the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 9 1/4''', rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 4 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

HKD 150,000 - 200,000

CHF 30,000 - 40,000

Sold: HKD 207,000

LOT 327

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Audemars Piguet, Genève, No 54817, 1940's. Fine and rare astronomic 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch, with triple date, lunar calendar and moon phases.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals, outer graduation for the days of the month, the age of the moon, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunation. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 9 112''', rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.

HKD 100,000 - 150,000

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

Sold: HKD 172,500

LOT 328

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Franck Genève, No 26566, 1980's. Very fine astronomic minute repeating 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, fluted bezel and back. D. guilloché gold with Roman numerals on a mat silver outer ring + auxiliary ring dials for the retrograde days of the month, the days of the week, the months and the age of the moon, aperture for the lunations. M. 13 gilt brass, 29 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Repeater on gongs, winding by push-piece on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

HKD 125,000 - 150,000

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: HKD 218,500

LOT 329

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 975480, case No 671699, Ref. 2442, circa 1954. Very fine and rare rectangular curved, 18-carat pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. flared, rounded, massive, polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied gold 'baton' indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second dial. 'Feuille' pink gold hands. M. 9"'-90, tonneau, rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam.

HKD 150,000 - 175,000

CHF 30,000 - 35,000

LOT 330

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 977067, case No 679544, Ref. 2503, circa 1959. Very fine and rare rectangular 18-carat pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, concave pillar shaped lugs, ' bombé' crystal. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. 'Feuille' pink gold hands. M. 9"'-90, tonneau, rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 21 x 32 mm.

HKD 125,000 - 150,000

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: HKD 172,500

LOT 331

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 839844, case No 690386, Ref. 1593, circa 1949. Fine rectangular curved 18-carat gold wristwatch.

C. flared, massive, polished, 'bombé' crystal. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second dial. 'Feuille' gold hands. M 9"'90, tonneau, rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions isothermic, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. 22 x 31 mm.

HKD 65,000 - 80,000

CHF 13,000 - 16,000

Sold: HKD 74,750

LOT 332

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Rolex Antimagnetic, Ref. 3484,1940's. Very fine and rare 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduation. 'Feuille' gold hands. M. 13 rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, ' Superbalance' balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In perfect condition. Diam. 33 mm.

HKD 60,000 - 80,000

CHF 12,000 - 16,000

LOT 333

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Rolex Precision, Genève, Ref. 2508, 1937's. Fine and rare 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter, produced in 70 examples only.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. 'Dauphine' gold hands. M. 13''', rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, ' Superbalance' balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

HKD 60,000 - 80,000

CHF 12,000 - 16,000

Sold: HKD 80,500

LOT 334

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Rolex, Genève, Antimagnetic, Ref. 3233, circa 1939. Very fine rare and small 18-carat pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter, produced in less than 100 examples.

C. massive, polished, 'araignée' bezel, concealed leather strap. D. pink with Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduation. 'Bâton' blued steel hands. M. 10 rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever-escapement, ' Superbalance' balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

HKD 60,000 - 80,000

CHF 12,000 - 16,000

LOT 335

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, Ref. 6062. Rare 18-carat gold, self-winding, astronomic gentleman's wristwatch with moon phases, and triple date. Privileged series of 2000 watches made by Rolex between 1949 and 1951.

C. tonneau-shaped, massive, screwed back, ' Superoyster' crown. D. white with applied gold indexes and auxiliary dials for the seconds and the days of the month, apertures for the months, the days of the week and the lunations, blue enamelled moon. 'Dauphine' radiumed gold hands. M. 9 3/4''', rhodiumed, 18 jewels, lever escapement, ' Superbalance' balance adjusted to 6 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. 35 mm. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

HKD 200,000 - 300,000

CHF 40,000 - 60,000

Sold: HKD 299,000

LOT 336

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Rolex Oyster Chronograph Antimagnetic, Ref. 6232, 1940's. Fine 18-carat pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. waterproof, massive, polished, satined, screwed back. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. 'Alpha' radiumeo gold hands. M. 13 rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, ' Superbalance' balance, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

HKD 190,000 - 225,000

CHF 38,000 - 45,000

Sold: HKD 276,000

LOT 337

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 863642, case No 626198, circa 1945. Extremely fine and rare 18-carat pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished with fancy lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 13 rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

HKD 200,000 - 250,000

CHF 40,000 - 50,000

LOT 338

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 863622, case No 628924, circa 1945. Fine 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. waterproof, massive, polished, screwed back, antimagnetic protecting cap. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. M. 13''', rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

HKD 300,000 - 350,000

CHF 50,000 - 70,000

Sold: HKD 402,500

LOT 339

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 867269, case stamped PPCo, made for France, 1940's. Fine 18-carat pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, dropshaped lugs. D. pink with indexes and applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

HKD 200,000 - 250,000

CHF 40,000 - 50,000

Sold: HKD 230,000

LOT 340

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Patek & Cie, Geneve, No 2397, circa 1847. Tao Kuang.

Extremely rare 18-carat gold extra flat watch with an eccentric dial and a 'Bagnolet' caliber. Three body case engraved overall with scrolled foliage and flowers. Small white enamel off-set dial with Roman numerals ' hair cracks'. Gilt brass, 2.1 mm. thick inverted caliber movement, 10 jewels, the train of wheel, the cylinder escapement and the plain brass three armed balance sunk within the single plate under the dial plate. In good condition. Diam. 43 mm.

HKD 50,000 - 60,000

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: HKD 115,000