Johann Willbrand, Augsburg, circa 1700.
Rare and interesting equinoxial sundial combined with a perpetual calendar. Magnificently engraved gilt brass plate with the engraved latitudes of the different European cities. Separate readings on two ribbons with engraved hours for the morning and for the afternoon. The equatorial dial slides on an arch where the elevation the poles is engraved, the hours are indicated by an arched gnomon that moves along the scale of the months. Under the plate are two silver rings with the indications of the perpetual calendar and the zodiacal signs.
HKD 150,000 - 180,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Sold: HKD 161,000
Silver Butterfield type" sun dial, folding bird gnomon and with hour scales for latitudes 39 to 46, the underside engraved with the latitudes of twenty five Continental Cities.
HKD 11,000 - 13,000
CHF 2,000 - 2,500
Sold: HKD 25,300
Ellicott, London, No 7948, circa 1780.
Very fine 20 ct gold pair case independent quarter repeating clock watch. Double body outer case " repoussé" and pierced on the edge and the bezel. Double body inner case with an open work of engraved foliage. Brass plated dust cap. White enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals. Gold "Poker" hands. GiIt brass full plate double train movement with cylindrical pilars, fusée and chain, cylinder escapement with a plain 3-armed steel balance, English balance cock with a diamond end stone.
HKD 130,000 - 160,000
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
Breguet & Fils (Swiss), circa 1820.
Very rare 18 ct gold keywound, center, sweep seconds, quarter repeating watch. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. Fine gilt brass full plate movement, cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, Pouzait lever escapement with a plain gold five armed large balance.
HKD 80,000 - 100,000
CHF 14,000 - 16,000
Sold: HKD 149,500
Anonymous, Geneva, circa 1810.
Very fine and rare 18 ct gold quarter repeating and musical keywound watch. Engine turned gold dial with Roman numerals. Gold " Breguet" hands. Fine gilt brass double train movement with a free standing barrel, "virgule" escapement with a plain brass three armed balance. Musical with a pointed cylinder and 36 steel vibrating blades.
HKD 70,000 - 85,000
CHF 13,000 - 16,000
Sold: HKD 126,500
Fine 18 ct gold keywound quarter repeater skeleton watch. White enamel chapter ring with Breguet numerals. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. GiIt brass skeletonized movement with a gold train of wheels, pierced and engraved going barrel passing through the back plate, virgule escapement with a plain platinum three armed balance, polish steel balance-cock.
HKD 55,000 - 65,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Anonymous Swiss, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1900.
Fine 18 ct gold, painted enamel and pearlset minute repeating, chronograph watch, white enamel dial with Roman numerals + auxiliary second dial, 19"' gilt brass movement, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.
HKD 62,000 - 72,000
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
Sold: HKD 195,500
David Gidel, Genève, circa 1810.
Fine and rare quarter repeating 18 ct pink gold keywound pocket watch. "Guilloché" case. "Guilloché" gold dial with Arabic numerals. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. Very fine gilt brass movement. 4 jewels, virgule escapement, plain brass 3-armed balance.
HKD 45,000 - 55,000
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Interesting 18 ct gold keywound watch, full " guilloché" case. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. GiIt brass movement, free standing barrel, 6 jewels, double weel Duplex escapement with a plain platinum three armed balance.
HKD 22,000 - 32,000
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
Sold: HKD 25,300
Fine 18 ct gold quarter repeater half skeletonized watch with automaton Jacks. Small white enamel chapter ring with Roman numerals. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. GiIt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusée and chain, verge escapement.
HKD 45,000 - 55,000
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: HKD 63,250
Le Favre Succ. de Belle, à Paris, circa 1810.
Very fine and rare minute repeating "a tact" and gongs keywound pocket watch. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. GiIt brass movement with cylinder escapement and plain brass three armed balance.
HKD 80,000 - 110,000
CHF 15,000 - 20,000
Roux Bordier Romain & Cie (Genève), circa 1810.
Very fine and rare 18 ct gold keywound independant quarter repeater, clockwatch. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals. Blued steel " Breguet" hands. Gild brass full plate movement, cylindrical pillars, 2 barrels and wheel trains, cylinder escapement with a plain brass three armed balance.
HKD 170,000 - 220,000
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
Very fine gentleman's wristwatch with triple date, 18 ct pink gold case, black dial with indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary second dial, apertures for the date, 15 jewels.
HKD 14,000 - 16,000
CHF 2,500 - 3,000
Sold: HKD 17,250
Jaeger LeCoultre, made for the French Market, 1940's.
Fine gentleman's wristwatch with triple date, 18 ct gold case fluted band, teardrop lugs, mat silver dial with Arabic numerals + auxiliary second dial, apertures for the date, 18 jewels.
HKD 22,000 - 32,000
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
Sold: HKD 25,300
Very fine and rare square gentleman's wristwatch, platinum case, two-tone silver dial with indexes and Roman numerals, 17 jewels.
HKD 52,000 - 62,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Rolex Cosmograph " Daytona ", 1960's, so-called "Paul Newman ".
Fine gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, stainless steel waterproof case, bicolour beige and black dial with indexes + auxiliary second dial, 23 jewels.
HKD 55,000 - 65,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: HKD 64,400
Rolex Cosmograph "Daytona", 1960's, so-called " Paul Newman ".
Fine gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, 30 minutes and 12 jours registers, stainless steel waterproof case and Jubilee bracelet, bicolour beige and black dial with indexes + auxiliary second dial, 23 jewels.
HKD 55,000 - 65,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: HKD 80,500
Rolex Cosmograph "Daytona", 1960's, so-called "Paul Newman ".
Fine gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, stainless steel waterproof case and Jubilee bracelet, bicolour beige and black dial with indexes + auxiliary second dial, 23 jewels.
HKD 55,000 - 65,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: HKD 66,700
Rolex Cosmograph "Daytona", 1960's, so-called " Paul Newman".
Fine gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, stainless steel waterproof case, bicolour beige and black dial with indexes + auxiliary second dial, 23 jewels.
HKD 55,000 - 65,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: HKD 64,400
Rolex Oyster Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Cosmograph.
Fine gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, and tachometer, 14 ct gold waterproof case, gold and black dial with indexes + auxiliary second dial, 17 jewels.
HKD 160,000 - 180,000
CHF 30,000 - 35,000