309 lots

LOT 121

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 862432, case No. 621485, 1940's. Very fine, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, satined, concave bezel, crystal glass. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 35,000 - 40,000

HKD 175,000 - 200,000

LOT 122

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Movado, "Polyplan" Chronometer, 1930's. Fine and rare, curved tonneau shaped, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, engraved band, wire mobile lugs, top winder. D. "champagne", with painted blue Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Moderne" blued steel hands. M. 6 3/4"' tonneau with three inclined planes, rhodiumed, "oeil de perdrix decoration", 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Dim. 20x45 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

HKD 30,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 34,500

LOT 123

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, Ref. 1864, 1930's. Very fine, rectangular curved, 18 ct white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Signed W.E.Huguenin massive, polished, hinged back. . Bezel with a yellow gold fillet. D. two tone gold and mat silver, with applied gold "Cubist"numerals. "Moderne" gold bands. M. 8"',signed Cresarrow Watch Co., rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 2 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 24x39 mm.

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

HKD 15,000 - 20,000

LOT 124

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Movado, "Polyplan" Chronometer, 1930's. Very fine and rare, curved, tonneau shaped, 18ct white gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, engraved band, wire mobile lugs, top winder.D. white, with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Moderne" blued steel hands. M. 6 3/4"' tonneau with three inclined planes, rhodiumed, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 20x45 mm.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

HKD 50,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 46,000

LOT 125

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 395815, case No. 260604, 1920's. Fine, 18ct pink gold lady's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, wire concealed lugs. D. black, with indexes. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 6 1/2"' rhodiumed, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, adjusted to temperatures and three positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 23 mm.

CHF 1,600 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 27,600

LOT 126

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Mido Swiss, produced in circa 25 examples in the 1930's. Fine and rare, 18ct gold automobile radiator gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, wire lugs, top winder. D. grilled silver, with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Lance" gold hands. M. 8"' rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 35x25 mm. Mido produced a series of wrist and pocket watches representing various car makes and automobile clubs. They were produced in limited numbers. These watches were ordered mainly by the Automobile Club Associations, for their Members.

CHF 12,000 - 16,000

HKD 60,000 - 80,000

Sold: CHF 86,250

LOT 127

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 701789, case No. 668411, Ref. 2481, made in 1952 in very small series. Very fine and rare, center second, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, concave bezel, fluted lugs, crystal glass. D.. Gold with the Effigy of the Bey of Tunis in polychrome painted enamel, "Feuille" gold hands. M. 27-SC Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" 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.

CHF 50,000 - 60,000

HKD 250,000 - 300,000

Sold: CHF 292,250

LOT 128

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Officier", No. 767832, case No. 2862744, Ref. 3960, present series of 2200 pieces only, produced expressely for the 150th Anniversary of Patek Philippe in April 1989, 2000 examples in yellow gold, 150 in grey gold and 50 in platinum. Very fine, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, witH fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, dedicated gold cuvette, hinged back, gold screws on the lugs, crystal glass. D. white enamel, with Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 9 1/2"' Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In mint condition.

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

HKD 100,000 - 125,000

Sold: CHF 171,250

LOT 129

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 752998, case No. 2864911, Ref. 3969, present series of 500 pieces only, produced expressely for the 150th Anniversary of Patek Philippe in April 1989, 450 examples in pink gold and 50 in platinum. Extremely fine and rare, tonneau shaped, jumping-hour, platinum gentleman's wristwatch, with fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, satined, dedicated back, crystal glass. D. mat silver, with painted Roman numerals, apertures for the jumping-hours. " Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 9 1 /2"'-215 HG Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In mint condition. Dim. 28x38 mm.

CHF 120,000 - 140,000

HKD 600,000 - 700,000

Sold: CHF 556,250

LOT 130

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Officier", No. 767812, Ref. 3960, present series of 2200 pieces only, produced expressely for the 150th Anniversary of Patek Philippe in April 1989, 2000 examples in yellow gold, 150 in grey gold and 50 in platinum. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, dedicated gold cuvette, gold screws on the lugs. D. white enamel, with Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 9" ' Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, " fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 33 mm.

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

HKD 100,000 - 125,000

Sold: CHF 149,250

LOT 131

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

F.L. Godon, Paris, Watchmaker to His Majesty Catholique King of Spain, circa 1790. Exceptional 18 ct. gold astronomical coach watch with full calendar.

C. Polished. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, fine enamelled moon phase and subsidiary dials for date, day and month. Blued steel heart hands. M. Gilt brass full plate, fusee and verge escapement, continental cock. Gilt dust cap. Very good condition,in fitted case with long twocoloured gold pierced key.. Diam. 78 mm. François Louis Godon was watchmaker to the King of Spain. A characteristic of his work was to place the minute numerals inside the hour ring, as they are indeed on this watch.

CHF 35,000 - 45,000

HKD 175,000 - 225,000

Sold: CHF 204,250

LOT 132

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Rundell & Bridge, London, circa 1785. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel watch, with a matching key.

C. Bezels and pendant with paillonné decoration, the back of blue translucent enamel over engine turning, centered with a medaillon "en grisaille" of a'ady reposing over a marine anchor, within a chased gold trame. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. Diamond set poker and beetle hands. M. Gilt brass, full plate, fusee, cylinder escapement, English cock, diamond endstone. Good condition. Diam. 44 mm.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

HKD 30,000 - 35,000

Sold: CHF 34,500

LOT 133

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

J. Ellicott, London, No 2200, circa 1750. Very fine 22 ct. "repoussé" gold,pair cased half quarter repeating watch.

C. Outer signed: "Moser Fecit", pierced and repoussé with foliage and a scene depicting Anthony encountering Cleopatra. Inner pierced and engraved with inhabited foliage and grotesque mask. D. White enamel with Roman and Arabic numerals. Gold Louis XV hands. M. Gilt brass full plate, fusee with chain, verge escapement, English cock with diamond endstone.Silver dust-cap; Very good condition. Diam. 51 mm. George-Michael Moser, originally from Schaffhausen,working in London up to his death in 1785,is generally considered to have been the best chaser and repousse worker of his age.

CHF 14,000 - 17,000

HKD 70,000 - 85,000

Sold: CHF 115,000

LOT 134

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Morisset R. & C. Lukins, London, made for the Chinese market, circa 1780. Very rare and fine pair of gold, silver enamel and stones center-seconds watches.

C. Paste set bezels, the backs with symetrical blue champlevé translucent enamelled scenes of birds in a garden. D. White enamel with Roman and Arabic numerals. Gold arrow hands. M. Gilt brass, full plate, fusee, verge escapement, English cock and diamond endstone. Very good condition. Diam. 48 mm. Morisset R. & D. Lukins, London, were famous as makers of boxes with enamel decoration during the latter half of the XVIII century.

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

HKD 125,000 - 150,000

Sold: CHF 160,250

LOT 135

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No 47065, case No 47065, circa 1874. Fine 18 ct. gold, keyless quarter repeating watch.

C. Polished. D. White enamel with Roman and Arabic numerals + seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. Gilt brass, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Good condition. Diam. 47 mm.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

HKD 40,000 - 50,000

Sold: CHF 39,100

LOT 136

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No 112425 case No 231773, circa 1903. Fine slim, 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating watch.

C. Polished, cuvette with presentation. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals + seconds. Gold spade hands. M. Nickel plated, 32 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Very good condition. Diam. 50 mm.

CHF 14,000 - 16,000

HKD 70,000 - 80,000

Sold: CHF 92,000

LOT 137

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No 125154, case No 239783, circa 1905. Fine slim, 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating watch.

C. Polished, cuvette with presentation. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals + seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. Nickel plated, 32 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Very good condition. Diam. 50 mm.

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

HKD 100,000 - 125,000

LOT 138

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No 65819, case No 65819 , circa 1885. Fine 18 ct. gold hunting cased minute repeating keyless watch.

C. Polished. D. Silvered with Breguet numerals + subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. M. Nickel plated, 32 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Very good condition. Diam. 52 mm.

CHF 18,000 - 22,000

HKD 90,000 - 110,000

Sold: CHF 103,500

LOT 139

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No 195889, case No 416585, circa 1922. Rare and very fine 18 ct. gold keyless pocket chronometer, with up-and-down indicator.

C. Polished, a monogram engraved on the back. D. Silvered with Breguet numerals + seconds and winding indicator. M. Rhodium plated, "Extra quality", 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, brass-invar Guillaume balance, Glued steel balance spring with terminal curve. Very good condition. Diam. 49 mm.

CHF 40,000 - 50,000

HKD 200,000 - 250,000

LOT 140

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 26, 1991

Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1925. Very rare extra flat 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating dress watch.

C. Polished. D. Engine turned silver, Arabic nurnerals + subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Nickel plated, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring. Good condition. Dim. 50 mm.

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

HKD 100,000 - 150,000

Sold: CHF 115,000