Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 809110, case No 602842, circa 1926.
Fine rectangular curved 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch. C. massive, polished, hinged back. D. 'Champagne' with Arabic numerals. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. 9 gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 23x32 mm.
HKD 60,000 - 70,000
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, for Trust Joyero, No 195844, case No 293723, circa 1922.
Rectangular curved 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch. C. massive, polished, hinged back. D. mat silver with Arabic numerals 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. 9 gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. 24 x 34 mm.
HKD 70,000 - 90,000
CHF 14,000 - 16,000
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No 466357, case No 299858, 1940's.
Fine 18-carat pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter. C. massive, polished, drop shaped lugs. D. mat silver with applied pink gold round indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. 'Bâton' pink gold hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance—spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.
HKD 125,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Sold: HKD 161,000
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, for Gobbi Milano, No 427254, case No 266662, 1930's.
Extremely rare and fine 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. C. massive, polished, with large hooded lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 13''', rhodiumed, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam 32 mm.
HKD 200,000 - 300,000
CHF 40,000 - 60,000
Sold: HKD 368,000
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 862465, case No 621726, circa 1943.
Very fine 18-carat pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer graduation for the minutes, the seconds and the tachometer. 'Feuille' pink 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 excellent condition. Diam. 33 mm.
HKD 200,000 - 250,000
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
Sold: HKD 345,000
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 867425, case No 651864, Ref. 1579, circa 1948.
Fine 18-carat pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. C. massive, polished, lapidated, drop shaped 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, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 35 mm.
HKD 200,000 - 250,000
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No 457830, case No 307808,1940's.
Fine astronomic 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch, with triple date and moon phases. C. massive, polished, concave bezel, drop shaped lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary second dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. ' Bâton' gold hands. M. 12 112''', rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperature, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.
HKD 100,000 - 125,000
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: HKD 149,500
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 867477, made for France, circa 1948.
Fine 18–carat pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. C. massive, polished. D. pink with applied gold Arabic 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. 36 mm.
HKD 250,000 - 300,000
CHF 50,000 - 60,000
Sold: HKD 172,500
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 867206, case No 651038, Ref. 130, circa 1946.
Fine 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. C. massive, polished, concave bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold round indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 13 rhodiumed, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.
HKD 200,000 - 250,000
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
Sold: HKD 276,000
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 863677, case No 641823, Ref. 1518, circa 1947.
Fine astronomic 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, square button chronograph, register and tachometer, produced in 281 examples between 1941 and 1954. C. massive, polished, concave bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, graduation for the days of the month, outer indication for the minutes, the seconds and the tachometer, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. 'Feuille' gold hands. M. 13"' Q, 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 900,000 - 1,100,000
CHF 180,000 - 220,000
Sold: HKD 1,135,750
Anonymous, Swiss, probably Jaquet-Droz, circa 1790. Ch'ien Lung.
Extremely fine 18-carat gold and enamel watch made for China with a special escapement. Double body case with a pearl set bezel, the back with a very fine Romantic scene painted on enamel, outer 'paillonné' decoration and double row of split pearls on the edge. White enamel dial with Roman numerals. Pierced ' fleur de lys' hands. Very flat gilt brass movement, Hessen caliber with the going barrel passing through the back plate, virgule escapement, plain brass three armed balance with polished steel endpiece. In very good condition. Diam. 58 mm.
HKD 100,000 - 125,000
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
Philippe Gros à Paris, circa 1765 (Jean-Jacques Prevost Fermier Général Mark). Ch'ien Lung.
Extremely fine 20-carat gold and enamel dumb quarter repeating watch. Double body case, the edge engraved in a Greek pattern, fine painted mythological scene on the back depicting Kronos taking Venus away from Pride and Hypocrisy. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold Louis XV hands. Gilt brass full plate repeating movement with conical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with plain brass three armed balance, continental cock and polished steel endpiece. Striking by depressing the pendant with a thumb piece on the bezel. In very good condition. Diam. 45 mm.
HKD 120,000 - 140,000
CHF 24,000 - 28,000
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1830. Tao Kuang
Very fine 18-carat gold and enamel pearl and diamond set watch for the Chinese market, with visible balance. Three body case, the band with two coloured gold, chased floral garland, bezel, pendant and bow set with split pearls. Fine painted flowers on the back over a green background with applied pearl diamond set butterflies and a harp, the edge set with split pearls. Gold cuvette. Off-set white enamel dial with Roman numerals, blued steel 'scotties' hands, gold dial plate with pearl set 'champlevé' cornucopias on each side of the dial over a green background. Visible diamond set balance in an aperture above the dial. Gilt brass bar inverted movement, 4 jewels, with a free standing bamel and a cylinder escapement. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm.
HKD 140,000 - 180,000
CHF 28,000 - 36,000
Sold: HKD 172,500
Clary, Swiss, circa 1790. Ch'ien Lung.
Extremely fine 18-carat gold and enamel pearl set pair cased watch. Outer glazed gilt brass protecting case. Double body case, the split pearl set bezel with a blue enamelled filet, very fine enamel scene painted on the back, depicting Demeter and Core on a dark blue background over engine turning, split pearls and blue enamelled filet on the edge. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals. Gold Breguet hands. Gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with plain brass three armed balance, continental cock and polished steel endpiece. In very good condition. Diam. 60 mm.
HKD 125,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Anonymous, Swiss, probably Jaquet-Droz, circa 1790. Ch'ien Lung.
Extremely fine 18-carat gold and enamel centre second watch made for China. This watch which used to belong to the imperial family was presented by the Emperor of China Yuen-Ming-Yuen in 1860 to Aurelia Pereira de Paiva the famous dancer. Double body case with fixed a bezel decorated overall with 'paillonné' palmettes and enterlaces over a blue background. Gold cuvette engraved with a dedication. White enamel dial with Roman numerals. Gold pierced 'scoties' hands. Unusual very flat gilt brass movement with the going barrel pass ng through the back plate, cylinder escapemert, plain brass three armed balance, continental cock with polished steel endpiece. In very good condition. Diam. 57 mm.
HKD 125,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1820. Chia Ch'ing Dynasty.
Very fine and rare 18-carat gold and enamel pearl set repeating watch for the Chinese market. Four body 'Empire' case with split pearls set on the bezel, the edge of the back and on the 'champlevé' enamelled band, charming and extremely fine pastoral romantic scene painted on the enamel back, pendant and bow with 'champlevé' enamelled decoration. Gold cuvette with an azur 'champlevé' enamelled garland of flowers. Gold engine turned and 'champlevé' dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. Gilt brass bar movement with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three armed balance, ruby endstone and Breguet compensation curb. Repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
HKD 250,000 - 300,000
CHF 50,000 - 60,000
Vaucher, Fleurier, Swiss, circa 1840. Tao Kuang
Very fine gold and enamel centre second pearl set watch for the Chinese market, with a special escapement. Double body case with pearl set and 'champlevé' enamelled bezel, pendant and bow, very finely painted 'champlevé' enamelled flowers over a black background on the back, split pearl set and enamelled edge. Glazed brass cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer second ring. Blued steel 'trefle' hands. Good polished steel movement, Chinese caliber with free standing barrel, 6 jewels, duplex escapement with a plain 5 armed polished steel balance and ruby endstone. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.
HKD 150,000 - 175,000
CHF 30,000 - 35,000
Ilbery, London, No 6247, Swiss, circa 1830. Tao Kuang.
Very fine 18-carat gold and enamel pearl set watch for the Chirese market. Three body case with fixed split pearl set bezel, the band, the pendant and the bow with split pearl set ' champlevé' enamelled decoration, a charming scene painted on the enamel back depicting two ladies with their children in a landscape following a troubadour playing the guitar, split pearls, on the edge. Gold engraved cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds (small hair crack). Gold 'cuiller' hands. Very fine gilt brass movement, Chinese caliber engraved overall, with free standing barrel, duplex escapement, bimetallic three armed balance with poising weights and diamond endstone. In very good condition. Diam. 59 MM.
HKD 250,000 - 300,000
CHF 50,000 - 60,000
Jn. Fs. Bautte & Cie, Genève, circa 1830. Tao Kuang.
Good very flat 18-carat gold and enamel digital watch. Four body case with overall a fine floral and foliage champlevé' decoration over a black enamel background (very slightly restored). Gold cuvette. Short matching enamelled chain. Dial with hour and minute apertures and a similar decoration (slightly restored). Extra flat gilt brass movement, 4 jewels, with going barrel, cylinder escapement, plain gold three armed balance. In good condition. Diam. 51 mm.
HKD 20,000 - 30,000
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
Denis Blondel, Genève, circa 1840. Tao Kuang Dynasty.
Very fine gold and enamel watch for the Turkish market. Four body case, decorated overall with a green painted enamel simulating the shark skin, military trophies and flowers painted on the back. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Turkish numerals. Gold Louis XVI hands. Gilt brass bar movement, 8 jewels, with going barrels, ruby cylinder escapement, plain gilt brass three armed balance and Breguet compensation curb. In very good condition. Diam. 48 mm.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: HKD 34,500
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1830. Tao Kuang.
Rare and very fine 18-carat gold and enamel hunting case jumping hour watch for the Turkish market. Matching short enamel chain and key. Four body case covered overall with a 'champlevé' floral decoration over an azur background, a fine painted enamel sea-side landscape with vesseIIes on the back, hour and second apertures framed by painted flowers on the cover. Gold cuvette decorated overall with a 'champlevé' floral and foliage decoration on a yellow translucent enamel over engine turning. White enamel dial with hour aperture and Turkish numerals, eccentric minute ring and subsidiary seconds. Gold minute hand. Gilt brass bar movement with going barrel, 4 jewels, cylinder escapement with plain gilt brass three armed balance. In very good condition. Diam. 48 mm.
HKD 100,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1790. Ch'ien Lung.
Extremely fine 18-carat gold and enamel skeleton watch with urn shaped movement and visible balance. Three body 'Empire' case with polished bezels and engine turned band. Small white enamel off-set dial with Breguet numerals, the visible balance above with gold and polished steel star decorated cock. Gold and blued steel sun hands. Very fine gilt brass urn shaped movement applied with engine turned gold decorative plates, fine enamel painted scene depicting two children playing in a garden. Conical pillars, 'fusee' and chain, verge escapement with off-set plain gold three armed balance. In very good condition. Diam. 43 mm.
HKD 100,000 - 125,000
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: HKD 138,000
A. Moilliet & Fils, Genève, Swiss, circa 1790. Chia Ch'ing.
Extremely fine and rare 18-carat gold and enamel pearl set pair cased watch with four automatons. Double body glazed gold protecting case. Double body case with pearl set bezel, the back with a fine 'champlevé' enamelled decoration of flowers, volutes, birds, urn, quiver and arrow on a black background, split pearl set edge. Small off-set white enamel dial with Breguet numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Very fine enamel painted landscape on the dial plate with a three coloured gold automaton scene on the foreground, depicting 'les forgerons de flèches': a Cupid is blowing the fire of the forge while another is hammering the weapons of Venus sharpened by a third one. Gilt brass double train full plate movement with going barrels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three armed balance and polished steel endpiece. Independant train for the automatons. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
HKD 250,000 - 300,000
CHF 50,000 - 60,000
Sold: HKD 253,000
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1820. Chia Ch'ing.
Good 18-carat gold quarter repeating half skeletonized watch with two automaton Jacks and a small concealed erotic automaton scene. Double body polished 'Empire` case with reeded band. Gilt brass cuvette. Small white enamel chapter ring with Breguet numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Three coloured gold, automaton Jacks set on each side of the dial, over the visible polished steel repeating work, striking, hours and quarters on two bells. Blued steel shutters beneath the dial with an applied small chiselled Cupid disclose a small automaton scene driven by the striking train. Gilt brass full plate movement with conical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with plain brass three armed balance, continental cock and ruby endstone. Repeating on two gongs by depressing the pendant. In good condition. Diam. 55 mm.
HKD 65,000 - 90,000
CHF 13,000 - 16,000
Sold: HKD 86,250
Anonymous, Swiss, erica 1790. Ch'ien Lung.
Very fine and rare 18-carat gold and enamel double face watch made for the Chinese market, quarter repeating on two bells with two automatons. Massive double body polished case. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals (very slightly shipped on the edge). Gilt brass Breguet hands. Very fine enamel Chinese landscape painted on the rear face with on the foreground a three coloured gold chased applied oriental scene with two Chinese automatons striking hours and quarters on two bells, a watermill and further symbols of love and fidelity Full plate repeating movement with inset bells, cylindrical oillars, cylinder escapement and three armed plain brass balance. In good condition. Diam. 56 mm.
HKD 175,000 - 200,000
CHF 35,000 - 40,000
Anonymous, Swiss, probably Jaquet-Droz, circa 1790. Ch'ien Lung.
Extremely fine 18-carat gold pair cased centre second watch made for China. Outer gold glazed protecting case. Triple body case, decorated overall with 'paillonné' ornaments, very fine painted enamel scene depicting a just married couple and a lady in a garden. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer second ring. Gold Breguet hands. Good gilt brass engraved movement drawn from the Lepine caliber with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three armed balance and polished steel endpiece. In very good condition. Diam. 59 mm.
HKD 150,000 - 170,000
CHF 30,000 - 35,000
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1790. Chia Ch'ing
Fine and rare 18-carat gold and enamel quarter repeating watch with 6 automatons. Massive double body polished case. Small white enamel dial with Breguet numerals. Blued steel hands. Blue enamel dial plate (slightly restored) with a 'champlevé' azur, white and green steeple, further flower and leaf 'champlevé' decoration, applied two multi coloured gold automaton Cupids and below the dial, two automaton pouring fountains and two swimming swans, driven by the striking work. Gilt brass repeating full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, going barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three armed balance and polished steel endpiece. Striking by depressing the pendant on large blued steel gongs screwed on the movement. In good condition. Diam. 55 mm.
HKD 125,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Anonymous, probably Swiss, circa 1790. Ch'ien Lung.
Unusual gilt brass double face Morocco covered box with a watch, a visible balance and 5 automatons. Three body rectangular box with cut out angles. Gilt brass dial plate engraved overall with scrolled foliage, an applied silver drapery and a silver Cupid below an ivory carved medallion depicting 'Amour and Psychée' . Small off-set white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, Skeletonized gold 'pear' hands. Symetrical glazed balance aperture with visible gilt metal continental cock and endstone. An automaton ivory carved rupestral scene on the rear face, set in motion at will by means of a square. Double level shaped, double train movement, with going barrels and flat wheel cylinder escapement. In good condition. 100x68 mm.
HKD 75,000 - 100,000
CHF 15,000 - 20,000
Gideon & Co, au Locle, Swiss, circa 1890. Kuang Hsu.
Rare and very fine 18-carat gold and enamel pearl set and diamond inlaid hunting cased 8 day going minute repeating watch for the Chinese market. Massive 'filet grande gouge' case, decorated overall 'champlevé' enamelled, rose diamond inlaid decoration (slightly restored), the edge of the covers set with split pearls, the back with a bird on branches over a blue background. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel 'pear' hands. Gilt brass 17"' keyless, 5 wheel train movement, 32 jewels, with straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balancespring. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. In good condition. Diam. 45 mm.
HKD 125,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 932724, case No 433697, Ref. 86687. Made for Beyer circa 1978.
Elegant 18-carat gold and enamel dress watch. Massive 'bassine pincée' polished case, the back with a painted enamel scene signed: S. Rohr, 1978, after W. R. Jennings, depicting whild horses, running on the sea side. Mat silver dial with applied gold indexes and subsidiary seconds. Gold 'Dauphines' hands. 17- 170 caliber rhodium plated movement, 'faussescôtes' decoration, bearing the Geneva quality mark, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, adjusted to heat and cold isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating balance-spring. In mint condition. Diam. 48 mm.
HKD 120,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Sold: HKD 138,000
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 933177, case No 433982, Ref. 866103. Made for Beyer, circa 1982.
Elegant 18-carat gold and enamel dress watch. Massive 'bassine pincé' polished case, the back with a painted enamel landscape signed: G. Meni, 1982, after R. Wilson with a sailing boat on a river. Mat silver dial with applied gold indexes and subsidiary seconds. Gold 'Dauphines' hands. 17- 170 caliber rhodium plated movement, faussescôtes' decoration, bearing the Geneva quality mark, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, adjusted to heat and cold isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating balance spring with micrometric index. In mint condition. Diam. 48 nom.
HKD 120,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
C. massive, polished, hinged, silver dome. D. white enamel with Arabic numerals, at the centre, revolving mat silver dial with the minute indication. Breguet blued steel hands. M. 15 1/2 rhodiumed, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm.
HKD 50,000 - 60,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
C. massive, polished, bearing a revolving bezel with the enamelled 15 degrees graduations, graduated band. D. white enamel with the 12 hours indication, concentric the 180 degrees, at the centre, revolving mat silver dial bearing the 60 minutes and the 15 degrees. Breguet blued steel hands. M. 16 3/4''', rhodiumed, 21 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.
HKD 50,000 - 60,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: HKD 57,500
C. massive, polished, lapidated, fancy lugs. D. 'guilloche' mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes, concentric, Arabic numerals. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 12 rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.
HKD 20,000 - 25,000
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
Sold: HKD 27,600
C. massive, polished. Fancy lugs. D. guilloché silver with applied pink gold 'baton' indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second dial. 'Baton' gold hands. M. 12 rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed, In very good condition. Diam 38 mm.
HKD 15,000 - 20,000
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
Sold: HKD 27,600
C. massive, polished, satined, drop shaped lugs. D. 'Champagne' with applied gold 'bâton' and square indexes. 'Bâton' pink gold hands. M. 12 1/2''', gilt, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.
HKD 15,000 - 20,000
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
Sold: HKD 25,300
C. massive, polished, wide apart lapidated lugs. D. pink with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds 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, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 36 mm.
HKD 300,000 - 400,000
CHF 60,000 - 80,000
C. massive, polished, satined, drop shaped lugs. D. mat silver with applied platinum Arabic numerals and 'bâton' indexes + auxiliary 30 minute register and second dials, outer graduation for the minutes, the seconds and the tachometer. 'Feuille' platinum hands. M. 13''', rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.
HKD 750,000 - 1,000,000
CHF 150,000 - 200,000
Sold: HKD 860,750
C. waterproof, polished, satined, antimagnetic protecting cap, screwed back. D. mat silver with applied gold round indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary 30 minute register and second dials, outer tachometer graduation. 'Feuille' white gold hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.
HKD 250,000 - 300,000
CHF 50,000 - 60,000
Sold: HKD 391,000
E. Tavernier, Paris, circa 1820. Chia Ch'ing.
Rare and fine 18-carat gold double face moon phase astronomical mechanical key. The case with reeded band. White enamel dial on the front face, with the days of the week and red outer calendar ring. Blued steel ` arrow' hands. Gold plate on the rear face with the age and moon face aperture. A click work drives the hands and the moon phase volvelle step by step, each time the key is used to wind a watch. In very good condition. Diam. 26 mm.
HKD 40,000 - 50,000
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1820. Chia Ch'ing.
Rare and fine 18-carat three coloured gold musical key. Oval case secured by two cornucopias, with fine chiselled roses and leaves over a matted background on both faces and framed by small garlands. Gilt brass shaped musical movement with a pointed disc and six vibrating steel blades. In very good condition. 65x38 mm.
HKD 40,000 - 50,000
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Barrauds Cornhill, London, No 9673, Hallmarked 1846. Tao Kuang.
Very fine 18-carat gold and enamel pearl set watch for the Chinese market. Three body case with fixed cuvette, engine turned band, pearl set bezel pendant and bow, a fine bunch of flowers painted on the back on a red translucent enamel over engine turning, outer black and white 'champlevé' scalloped enamelled decoration, the border set with split pearls. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Gold 'pear' hands. Gilt brass engraved dust cap. Gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, going barrel, cylinder escapement, plain gilt brass three armed balance, English cock with garnet endstone. In very good condition. Diam. 60 mm.
HKD 150,000 - 175,000
CHF 30,000 - 35,000
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1830. Tao Kuang. Enamel in the manner of Richter.
Very fine 18-carat gold and enamel watch for the Chinese market. Double body case decorated overall with 'champlevé' enamelled ornaments, an extremely fine enamel scene painted on the back, depicting a couple and a young boy presenting puppies to their mother. Gilt brass cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel 'serpent' hands. Gilt brass bar movement with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement, plain gold three armed balance and ruby endstone. In very good condition. Diam. 58 mm.
HKD 200,000 - 250,000
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
Sold: HKD 230,000
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1830. Tao Kuang.
Very fine and rare 18-carat gold and enamel pearl set centre second watch in form of a sunflower, with a matching gold and enamel key. Three body case decorated overall with 'champlevé' green pink and red enamelled decoration inlaid with split pearls, simulating the stem, the leaves and the petals of the flower. ' Champlevé' enamelled azur scrolled foliage and a garland of flowers on the gold cuvette. Gold engine turned and 'champlevé' dial with Roman numerals. Gold 'serpent' hands. Gilt brass movement with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three armed balance and polished steel endpiece. In very good condition. Diam. 64 mm.
HKD 400,000 - 500,000
CHF 80,000 - 100,000
Jaquet-Droz, London, circa 1790. Ch'ien Lung.
Extremely fine and rare 18-carat gold and enamel pearl set centre second watch for the Chinese market. Triple body case with fixed cuvette decorated overall with a 'paillonné' decoration within a fine 'paillonné' enamelled pierced frame, set with split pearls, the back with a very nice enamel painted scene depicting two young ladies and a gentleman in a landscape, outer 'paillonné' decoration. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer minute and second ring. Gold pierced 'scoties' hands. Fine gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, 'fusee' and chain, cylinder escapement, plain brass three armed balance, the English cock partly sunk on a finely engraved decorative plate applied on the back plate, diamond endstone. In very good condition. Diam. 65 mm.
HKD 600,000 - 700,000
CHF 120,000 - 140,000
Sold: HKD 690,000
Ilbery, London, No 5980, circa 1800. Chia Ch'ing.
Magnificent 18-carat gold and enamel mounted agate pearl set central second hexagonal watch for the Chinese market. Double body case with fixed bezel, the front with ' champlevé' azur enamelled decoration is set with cornelian, the split pearl set back with moss agate plates. The pendant and the bow with 'champlevé' enamelled decoration. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer minute and second rings. Gold 'arrow' hands. Very fine gilt brass movement, Chinese caliber decorated overall with engraved flowers and scrolled foliage, free standing barrel, duplex escapement, plain 5 armed polished steel balance. In very good condition, 120x63 mm.
HKD 400,000 - 500,000
CHF 80,000 - 100,000
Sold: HKD 690,000
C. massive, polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer graduations. 'Feuille' gold hands. M. 13''', rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.
HKD 200,000 - 250,000
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
Sold: HKD 264,500
C. massive, polished. D. black with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduation. Bâton' gold hands. M. 13 rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Diam. 33 mm.
HKD 300,000 - 400,000
CHF 60,000 - 80,000
Sold: HKD 322,000
C. massive, polished, lapidated lugs. D. satined silver with applied gold square indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. ' Feuille' 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. 36 mm.
HKD 200,000 - 250,000
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
C. massive, polished, satined, fluted bezel, drop shaped lugs. D. 'guilloché' silver with Roman numerals in an outer ring. Breguet blued steel hands. M. 11 "', signed Cartier Paris, nickeled, 29 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, flat balance-spring. Repeater on gongs, winding by push-piece on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.
HKD 400,000 - 500,000
CHF 80,000 - 100,000
Sold: HKD 805,000
C. massive, polished, drop shaped lugs. D. 'Champagne' with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Roman numerals. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 13 rhodiumed, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Repeater on gongs, winding by push-piece on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.
HKD 900,000 - 1,100,000
CHF 180,000 - 220,000
Sold: HKD 860,750
C. massive, polished, lapidated lugs, engraved back. D. mat silver revolving ring dial bearing the names of 39 towns of the world, at the centre, a translucent blue enamel medaillon bearing the signature, concentric, revolving dial in 24 hours bearing the nocturnal and diurnal hours. The winding crown at 3 o'clock adjusts the hours and the 24 hour ring; the winding-crown at 9 o'clock turns the ring with the places names. Gold fancy hands. M. 12'''-400, rhodiumed, 'fausse-cotes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 36 mm.
HKD 1,300,000 - 1,600,000
CHF 260,000 - 320,000
C. massive, polished, concave bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer graduations for the days of the month, minutes, seconds and tachometer indications, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. ' Feuille' gold hands. M. 13"' O, 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 1,000,000 - 1,200,000
CHF 200,000 - 240,000
Sold: HKD 1,245,750
Highly important and magnificent 18-carat gold and enamel hunting cased historical 'grande and petite sonnerie' minute repeating diamond set clock watch made for Alphonse XII (François d'Assise-Fernand- Pie-Jean-Marie-Grégoire-Pelage), King of Spain. In original ebony veneered fitted casket with an extra crystal dial and spare springs in a drawer, the gilt monogram and the Royal Crown applied on the lid, ' fleur de lys' on the corners. Massive four body 'bassine et filet' engraved case, the band with black 'champlevé' enamelled monograms and 'fleur de lys', the edges of the cover and the back with painted 'champlevé' enamelled coat of arms of all the families allied to the Bourbon Royal Family of Spain, over a black background. The cover is centred with the coat of arms of the Royal Family, framed by the 'champlevé' 'Toison d'Or' gold chain. The diamond inlaid monogram on the back is framed as well by the 'champlevé' gold chain of the ' Ordre de Malte', further chased 'fleur de lys' decoration. The diamond set Royal Crown on the pendant. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and off-set subsidiary seconds. Blued steel 'spade' hands. Gilt brass 19"' double train movement, 32 jewels, going barrels with differencial winding, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with gold screws, Breguet balance-spring. 'Grande and petite sonnerie', and minute repeating on two gongs released by a bolt on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
HKD 750,000 - 1,000,000
CHF 150,000 - 200,000
Sold: HKD 2,125,750
Jaquet-Droz London, Swiss, circa 1780. Ch'ien Lung.
Highly important 18-carat gold and enamel oval pearl set singing bird box for the Chinese market. Three body case, probably by Jean-George Remond, decorated overall with blue translucent enamel over engine turning, additional 'champlevé' and 'paillonné' decoration, two split pearl rows on the cover. Finely enamel painted Romantic scene on the bird's lid ( slightly restored). The lid opens by means of a bolt, disclosing the bird which rise, sings, flutters the wings and the tail, turn the head and open the beak. Once the tune is finished, the bird folds back automatically into the box and the lid close. Gilt brass oval movement, 'fusée' and chain, the bird's movements are driven by 8 cams which also control the song modulation by means of a piston on the cylindrical bellow. In very good condition. 90x60x40mm.
HKD 400,000 - 500,000
CHF 80,000 - 100,000
Sold: HKD 333,500
Piguet & Meylan, Genève, George Rémond & Cie, goldsmith circa 1820. Chia Ch'ing.
Magnificent and highly important 18-carat gold and enamel pearl set automaton snuff-box with optional pipe or carillon musics. Three-body rectangular case, an extremely fine mythological scene painted in enamel in the manner of Abraham Lissignol on the cover, depicting Faustulus giving Romulus and Remus to their foster mother Acca Larentia. The edge of the lid is set with split pearls, the side panels with 'champlevé' red and blue enamelled scrolled foliage and floral decoration. The bottom lid with a red and turquoise 'champlevé' enamelled decoration in a check pattern, framed by blue scrolled foliage and floral ornament, discloses the automaton scene. Six chiselled automatons and additional scenery in four shades of gold are superimposed on a painted enamel lakeside background with shepherds watering their herd of cattle. On the bank of the animated running stream, a seated lady plays the mandoline on the right of the scene, a dog barks while another dog and a sheep are drinking; standing on the left, a shepherd plays the Pan pipe. The sequence is set in motion by means of a slide. For one sequence, the shepherdess plays her mandoline accompanied by the sound of a 26 blade carillon while the schepherd remains still. In the alternative sequence, the young lady is in repose while the young shepherd plays his instrument to the sound of an eight pipe music. A front slide permits one to choose between one sequence and the other at will. In perfect condition. 80x50x25mm.
HKD 1,250,000 - 1,500,000
CHF 250,000 - 300,000
Sold: HKD 1,355,750
Anonymous, Swiss, probably Puy?Roche, circa 1800. Chia Ch'ing.
Magnificent and highly important 18-carat gold and enamel pearl set musical telescope with a concealed watch and passing automatons. The telescope is decorated overall with 3 very fine enamel still-life paintings with flowers, the 4th pannel with two Cupids disclosing the watch and the automatons, further ' champlevé' enamelled draperies, Corynthian columns, trophies, palm leaves and flowers. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals. Blued steel 'spade' hands. Gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, ' fusee' and chain, verge escapement with plain brass three armed balance, continental cock and polished steel endpiece. The independant musical train with pointed barrel and six piled up vibrating blades, also drive the merry-go-roun of 8 personnages passing in front of a finely painted background landscape. In very good condition. 90 x 48 mm.
HKD 1,750,000 - 2,000,000
CHF 350,000 - 400,000
Sold: HKD 2,015,750
C. massive, polished, fluted hooded lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold square indexes + Arabic numerals. 'Bâton' gold hands. M 7"'70, rhodiumed, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 14x25 mm.
HKD 15,000 - 20,000
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
Sold: HKD 26,450
C. massive, polished, sapphire-set winding-crown. D. white with Roman numerals. Breguet blued steel hands. M. 8 rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, flat balance-spring. In very good condition. 19x20 mm.
HKD 40,000 - 50,000
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: HKD 41,400
C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes. Bâton' gold hands. M. 13,5-320, rhodiumed, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 20 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and to 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 21 mm.
HKD 12,500 - 15,000
CHF 2,500 - 3,000
Sold: HKD 23,000
C. massive, polished, satined, central drop shaped lugs, 'bombé' crystal. D. mat silver with applied round indexes and Arabic numerals. M. 4 112''', baguette, rhodiumed, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 14x24 mm.
HKD 20,000 - 25,000
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
Sold: HKD 24,150
C. massive, polished, hinged back, 'bombé' crystal. D. pink with applied gold round and 'bâton' indexes and Roman numerals. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 4 112"' baguette, rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. 12x24 mm.
HKD 25,000 - 30,000
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
Sold: HKD 34,500
C. massive, polished, concave festooned lugs, pagoda bezel, thick crystal. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Arabic numerals. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 7"'70, rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movements signed. In very good condition. Diam. 19 mm.
HKD 20,000 - 25,000
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
Sold: HKD 34,500
C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied pink gold 'bâton' indexes. Bâton' pink gold hands. M. 8''', rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 24 mm.
Sold: -1 32,000
C. flared, massive, polished, pillar shaped lugs, ' bombé' crystal. D. mat silver with applied pink gold 'bâton' indexes and Arabic numerals. 'Bâton' pink gold hands. M. 770, rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 16x20 mm.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: HKD 59,800
C. massive, polished, 'bombé' crystal. D. 'Champagne' with applied gold square indexes. Bâton' gold hands. M. 4 1/2"' baguette, rhodiumed, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. 12x24 mm.
HKD 25,000 - 30,000
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
Sold: HKD 43,700
C. massive, polished, decorated with yellow gold filets, hooded lugs set with diamonds. D. pink with applied gold 'baton' indexes. 'Baton' pink gold hands. M. 4 112''', baguette, rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 12x33 mm.
HKD 40,000 - 50,000
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: HKD 75,900
Piaget, No 69414, 1920's. Fine rectangular 'Art Deco' platinum and diamond lady's wristwatch.
C. massive, polished, hinged back, bezel and bracelet entirely set with diamonds. D. mat silver with Arabic numerals. 'Feuille' blued steel hands. M. 4''', baguette, rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 10x23 mm.
HKD 25,000 - 30,000
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
Sold: HKD 43,700
C. shaped, massive, polished, diamond-set mobile lugs. D. silver with Roman numerals, diamond-set bezel. Shaped blued steel hands. M. 4''', marquise-shaped, rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. 11 x 17 mm.
HKD 125,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Sold: HKD 138,000
Rolex for Serpico Y Laino, 1940's. Fine 18-carat white gold and diamonds lady's wristwatch.
C. massive, polished, bezel and lugs entirely set with 52 diamonds. D. mat silver with applied white gold 'baton' indexes. ' Alpha' white gold hands. M. 6''', rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 15 mm.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: HKD 36,800
C. massive, polished, satined, bezel and lugs set with 28 large diamonds. D. mat silver with applied white gold 'lozenge' and ' baton' indexes, and Arabic numerals. 'Baton' white gold hands. M. 7"'-70, rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and to 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 19 mm.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: HKD 41,400
C. and bracelet entirely paved with diamonds, fluted bezel. D. also paved with diamonds with sapphire indexes. Baton' hands. M. with quartz standardization. In very good condition. 33x40 mm.
HKD 125,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Sold: HKD 149,500
C.massive, polished, bezel and lugs set with Roman numerals. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. 8''', gilt brass, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. 19 x 19 mm.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: HKD 46,000
C. bicolour, massive, polished bezel and mobile lugs set with diamonds, onyx and diamond buckle, windingcrown at'12 o'clock'. D. 'Guilloché' and mat silver with radial Roman numerals. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. oval rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. In very good condition. 17x36 mm.
HKD 100,000 - 150,000
CHF 20,000 - 30,000
C. shaped, massive, polished. D. pink with applied gold square indexes. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. 4''', baguette signed A. Nicolet Watch, rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. 12x28 mm.
HKD 125,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Sold: HKD 126,500
C. massive, polished, satined, winding-crowns on the twelves. D. on one side, white with Roman numerals, 'bâton' blued steel hands, on the other side, 'Champagne' with Roman numerals, 'Bâton' gold hands. M. two 8 112''', rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balances adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating falt balance-spring. Dials, cases and movements signed. 24x26 mm.
HKD 70,000 - 80,000
CHF 14,000 - 16,000
Sold: HKD 184,000
C. massive, polished sapphire-set winding-crown. D. white enamel with Roman numerals and indexes. Blued steel hands. M. 5 signed LeCoultre Co, rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 16x42 mm.
HKD 125,000 - 150,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Jaeger-LeCoultre, No 25936, 1930's. Fine and unusual rectangular 18-carat gold lady's wristwatch.
C. massive, polished, hinged, winding-crown at the back, handle shaped lugs, antimagnetic protecting cap. D. mat silver with Roman numerals. Breguet blued steel hands. M. 4 112 baguette, rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 2 positions, flat balance-spring. Dial and movement signed. In very good condition. 13x26 mm.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
C. massive, polished and satined, bevelled bezel. D. mat silver with applied white gold 'bâton' indexes + auxiliary dial for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. ' Dauphine' white gold hands. M. 27-460 Q, Geneva quality Hallmark, rhodiumed, fausses-cotes' decoration, 37 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self? compensating Breguet balance-spring, 18-carat gold rotor, bi-directional winding. Dial, case and movement signed. In mint condition. Diam. 37 mm.
HKD 175,000 - 225,000
CHF 35,000 - 45,000
C. flared, massive, polished, fluted bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. ' Bâton' gold hands. M. 12''', rhodiumed, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 17 jewels balance adjusted to temperatures, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 33x33 mm.
HKD 100,000 - 125,000
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: HKD 172,500
C. massive, polished gadrooned band, sapphire set winding crown. D. 'guilloché' gold with Roman numerals + auxiliary dial for the days of the month, of the week, the months, the leap year, the age of the moon, aperture for the lunations, Breguet blued steel hands. M. 12''', rhodiumed, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 35 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.
HKD 175,000 - 200,000
CHF 35,000 - 40,000
Sold: HKD 218,500
C. waterproof, massive, polished, satined, hooded lugs, screwed back. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary second dial. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 9 3/4"', rhodiumed, 19 jewels, lever escapement, ' Superbalance' balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.
HKD 50,000 - 60,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: HKD 86,250
C. waterproof, polished, screwed back, pink gold hooded lugs, bezel and winding crown. M. 9 3/4''', rhodiumed, 18 jewels, lever escapement, ' Superbalance' balance adjusted to 6 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: HKD 48,300
C. tonneau, waterproof, polished, gold hooded lugs, bezel and winding-crown, screwed back. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Arabic numerals. 'Feuille' 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. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: HKD 27,600
C. massive, polished, twisted lugs. D. 'guilloché' silver with Roman numerals in an outer ring + auxiliary second dial. Breguet blued steel hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Repeater on gongs, winding by push-piece on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.
HKD 100,000 - 125,000
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: HKD 97,750
C. massive, polished, fluted bezel. D. mat silver with 'bâton' indexes. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 7 tonneau, rhodiumed, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, flat balance-spring, repeater on gongs, winding by push-piece on the band. Dial and movement signed. In very good condition. 22 x 32 mm.
HKD 50,000 - 75,000
CHF 10,000 - 15,000
Sold: HKD 59,800
C. massive, polished and satined. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer graduation for the tachometer and the days of the month, apertures for the day of the week, the months and the lunations. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 13 rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 38.
HKD 300,000 - 400,000
CHF 60,000 - 80,000
C. massive, polished, lapidated lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold round indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, 12 hours and 30 minute registers, outer graduation for the day of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. 'Bâton' gold hands. M. 13''', rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, ' Superbalance' balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.
HKD 300,000 - 400,000
CHF 60,000 - 80,000
Sold: HKD 345,000
C. massive, polished, fluted bezel, drop shaped lugs. D. champagne with round indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the 12 hours and 30 minute registers and the seconds, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months. 'Feuille' blued steel hands. M. 13 rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, ' superbalance', self compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.
HKD 200,000 - 250,000
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
Sold: HKD 207,000
C. massive, polished, satined. D. pink gold with applied round and 'bâton' indexes + auxiliary second dial. 'Bâton' pink gold hands. M. 12- 120"' 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. Diam. 30 mm.
HKD 35,000 - 45,000
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
Sold: HKD 50,600
C. massive, polished. D. black with applied gold 'bâton' indexes + auxiliary second dial. 'Dauphine' pink gold hands. M. 12--120, rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: HKD 71,300
C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold 'bâton' indexes. ' Bâton' gold hands. M 27 SC, rhodiumed, 'fausses-côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, antishock system, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 30 mm.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: HKD 46,000
Golay, Leresche & Fils-Golay Fils & Stahl Srs., Genève, circa 1910. Hsuan T'ung.
Good 18-carat gold minute repeating watch with split second chronograph and minute register. Massive four body 'demi-bassine' polished case with inset hinges. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals, outer red Arabic minute and chronograph ring, subsidiary seconds and 30 minute register. Blued steel 'spade' hands. Rhodium plated 17"' keyless movement, 'faussescôtes' decoration, 32 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, swan neck michronometric index. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band, chronograph released by a push-piece on the windingcrown, the split second with a push-piece on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 51 mm.
HKD 100,000 - 125,000
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
Sold: HKD 126,500
Good 18-carat gold minute repeating watch. Massive four body 'bassine et filet' polished case, the back with a 'champlevé' enamelled monogram below a crown. Gold cuvette engraved with a dedication. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel 'spade' hands. Nickel plated 19"' keyless movement 'fausses-cbtes decoration, 29 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balancespring. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 57 mm.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: HKD 50,600
Very fine rock-crystal platinum and gold skeleton dress watch. In original fitted case. Elegant rock-crystal case with platinum pendant and bow. Gold chapter ring with 'champlevé' enamelled Roman numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Rhodium plated skeletonized 16"' movement, ' fausses-cotes' decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance. In very good condition. Diam. 50 mm.
HKD 50,000 - 60,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: HKD 115,000
Vacheron & Constantin No 2, Genève, circa 1930. Privileged numbered limited serial production.
Rare and very fine 18-carat white gold mounted rock-crystal skeleton dress watch with solid 14- carat gold movement. 'Varié' rock-crystal case with white gold rims and hour indexes on the bezel. Blued steel Breguet hands. Very fine 14-carat gold engraved, fully skeletonized 15"' movement, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments. In very good condition. Diam. 50 mm.
HKD 50,000 - 60,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: HKD 115,000
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 803139, case No 408983, circa 1924.
Very fine and elegant 18-carat gold and enamel jade plated 'Art Deco' dress watch. Double body 'variée' case, the bezel, the edge of the back the pendant and the bow with an azur and black 'champlevé' enamelled decoration, the back plated with a deep green nephrite, is centred with a fine gold and enamel 'cloisonné' inlaid composition of a bird and flowers over a black background. Mat silver dial with applied gold Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. Rhodium plated 16"' keyless movement, 'fausses-cotes' decoration, 18 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance and Breguet balance-spring with 8 adjustments. In very good condition. Diam. 43 mm.
HKD 60,000 - 70,000
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
Sold: HKD 126,500
Tavannes Watch Co, Swiss, circa 1930.
18-carat gold and enamel dress watch for the Indian market. Double body knife edge case, the bezel with enamel painted palm trees on a yellow translucent background over engine turning, a finely painted scene on the enamel back depicting a tiger bounding on a rearing horse. Mat silver dial with applied gold Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. Rhodium plated 12"' keyless movement, 'faussescotes' decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement with cut bimetallic balance. In good condition. Diam. 47 mm.
HKD 20,000 - 25,000
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
Sold: HKD 20,700
E. Mathey-Tissot & Co, Swiss, circa 1900. Kuang Hsu.
Fine silver and enamel cased 8 day going minute repeating 'Art Nouveau' carriage clock. In original travelling fitted case with key. The red enamelled case with painted flowers, rose quartz base and repeating push-piece on the top. Oval enamel dial with Arabic numerals and paradise birds on branches painted at the centre. 'Cloisonné' enamel hands. Nickel plated movement, 11 jewels, with going barrel, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring with three adjustments. Repeating on gongs by means of a push-piece at the top. In very good condition. 76x45x34mm.
HKD 40,000 - 50,000
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: HKD 55,200
Anonymous, Swiss, early XIXth century, made for the Oriental market. Chia Ch'ing.
Extremely rare ormolu quarter striking automaton clock with a pipe organ released at will and at every hour. Gilt brass cabinet in form of a fountain, richly decorated with columns, birds and musical trophies, a bunch of foliage at the finial. Later white enamel dial with Roman numerals, skeletonized gold hands. Double train brass movement, verge escapement, plain brass three armed balance. The 12 twisted glass water jets are driven by the musical movement with ' fusee' and chain and eight pipe organ. In very good condition. 40x19x12mm.
HKD 400,000 - 500,000
CHF 80,000 - 100,000