C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine et filets". Cuvette with applied gilt brass automatons, driven by an independent train with slide on the bezel and fly regulator. D. Silvered with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 18"', gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial. In good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
HKD 12,000 - 15,000
CHF 2,500 - 3,000
Sold: HKD 20,700
A. Gauthier, Besançon, dated 11 July 1886. Fine and unusual keyless "tropomètre".
C. Four body, massive, "bassine", the back engraved with a floral decoration and a small monogram. Gold cuvette engraved with the date. D. White enamel with Arabic 24 hour ring, outer 100 decimal minute and inner 60 duo-decimal minute rings. Gold "spade" hands. M. 17-, gilt brass, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain steel three arm balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the front plate under the dial. In very good condition. Diam. 45 mm.
HKD 5,000 - 6,000
CHF 1,400 - 1,600
Sold: HKD 8,050
C. Double body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. Blued steel " pear" hands. M. 19"', with extra long spring set on the back plate, Swiss patent No. 496-497, with folding " key" and hand setting device, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Signed on the folding key. In very good condition. Diam. 57 mm.
HKD 4,000 - 5,500
CHF 700 - 1,000
C. Three piece "bassine et filets" with screwed back and bezel, provision for waterproof seals. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and up-anddown scale. Blued steel "pear" hands. M. 18"', frosted and gilt, three quarter plate, 15 jewels in screwed settings, English lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial and back plate. In good condition. Diam. 57 mm.
HKD 4,000 - 5,500
CHF 750 - 1,000
Sold: HKD 6,900
C. Three body, "bassine et filets", engine-turned. Silver gilt cuvette. D.Silvered, engine-turned with aperture for the jumping digital hour, hait moon sector for minutes and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 17"', nickel plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, bimetallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the cuvette. In good condition. Diam. 50 mm.
HKD 4,000 - 5,500
CHF 750 - 1,000
Sold: HKD 12,650
C. Four body, "forme quatre baguettes", engine-turned with gilt borders. Silver cuvette. D. Silver engine-turned with applied gold Roman numerals and giIt floral decoration. Blued steel fancy hands. M. 17"', gilt brass, scroll bar caliber with going barrel, JeanRenaud duplex lever escapement, bimetallic balance, flat balance spring. In good condition. Diam. 49 mm.
HKD 2,500 - 3,200
CHF 500 - 800
Sold: HKD 9,775
C. Double body "demi-bassine", with engine-turned back. Glazed cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. M. GiIt brass, the mainspring rolled around the winding arbor. Straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.
HKD 12,000 - 15,000
CHF 1,400 - 1,800
Sold: HKD 21,850
Movado Watch Factory, Swiss, circa 1920. Very elegant, 18 ct. gold and enamel, keyless dress watch.
C. Two piece "knife edge", bezel and back with a blue translucent enamel over engine-turning, white champleve enamel lines on the border, the back centered with a white dot. D. Frosted gilt with Arabic numerals on a silvered chapter ring and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 10,5"', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels in screwed settings straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, 4 adjustments, self compensating balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm.
HKD 18,000 - 20,000
CHF 3,500 - 4,000
C. Four body, "Empire" with reeded band and polished borders, the cover with a very finely painted head of a dog against a blue translucent enamel over engineturning (slightly restored), the back enamelled with a matching blue (slightly restored). Gold cuvette. D. Silver and gilt with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 12-, rhodium plated, " fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, mono-metallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In good condition. Diam. 50 mm.
HKD 18,000 - 22,000
CHF 3,500 - 4,500
C. Four body, "demi-bassine et filets", the bezels engrave with a leaf decoration, the cover enamelled with a fine painted scene of a dog hunting a pheasant, the back enamelled with a fine painted lake side landscape. Gold cuvette. D. Three piece, white enamel with Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 18-, rhodium plated,17 jewels in screwed settings, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
C. Tw') (i -.e, the bezel with a leaf decoration, the back with a fine black green and red floral Art-Deco decoration. D. Mat silver with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel fancy hands. M. 17"' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Dim. 53 x 42 mm.
HKD 10,000 - 12,000
CHF 1,800 - 2,200
C. Three body, the hinged watch within the coin opening by a push piece concealed in the band. D. Mat silver with black indexes. Blued steel "bâtons" hands. M. 9 - , rhodium plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, mono-metallic balance, self compensated balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. (Not illustrated) Diam. 35 mm.
HKD 15,000 - 18,000
CHF 3,500 - 4,000
Sold: HKD 18,400
Anonymous, circa 1910. Fine 18 ct. white gold, diamond and emerald set, keyless oval pendant watch.
C. Three piece, oval, paved with rose diamonds and set with emeralds on the border of the dial and on the pendant. D. Mat silver with Arabic numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 8"', gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. In very good condition, with a white gold chain. (Not illustrated) Dim. 34 x 21 mm.
HKD 35,000 - 40,000
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: HKD 41,400
C. Five body, "forme quatre baguettes", fully engraved, with a blue and green champleve enamelled floral decoration, a small monogram on the cover. Gold fixed cuvette engraved with flowers. D. Gold engine turned with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and a fine cast gold vine-leaf decoration. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 15?, hinged giIt brass three quarter plate, with fusee and chain, 15 jewels, English lateral lever escapement, plain gold three armed balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 39 mm.
HKD 8,000 - 10,000
CHF 1,500 - 2,000
Sold: HKD 9,200
C. Four body, "bassine pincée carrure ronde"with reeded band and chased bow, the eccentric bezel and back with champleve painted enamel roses (slightly restored). Gold cuvette. D. Silver engine-turned with Arabic numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 10,5"', rhodium plated, "à vagues" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the movement. In good condition. Diam. 36 mm.
HKD 8,000 - 10,000
CHF 1,500 - 2,000
Sold: HKD 9,775
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1890. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, half hunting cased keyless watch.
C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished with gilt Arabic numerals on a red translucent enamel chapter ring on the border of the dial aperture. Gold cuvette. D. Mat silver with Arabic numerals, and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 16-, nickel plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. In good condition. Diam. 45 mm.
HKD 5,500 - 6,500
CHF 1,000 - 1,200
Sold: HKD 9,775
Vulcain, Swiss, circa 1900. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, diamond set keyless fob watch.
C. Three body, "demi-bassine", bezel and back with a blue translucent enamel over engine-turning, the back with white painted enamel florets and an applied diamon-set rosette. Gold cuvette. D. Silver gilt, engineturned with Arabic numerals on circular silvered reserves and outer silvered minute ring. Blued steel " spade" hands. M. 10,5?, nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial. In good condition. Diam. 30 mm.
HKD 3,300 - 3,800
CHF 600 - 700
Sold: HKD 8,050
C. Double body, spherical, fully covered with a mauve translucent enamel over engine-turning, applied diamond-set decoration. D. White enamel with blue radial Arabic numerals. Gold "pear" hands. M. 9 - , gilt brass, 15 jewels, wound by revolving the bezel, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. In good condition. Diam. 20 mm.
HKD 22,000 - 25,000
CHF 4,000 - 4,500
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1900. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel pearl-set keyless fob watch.
C. Four body, "bassine et filets" with split-pearl set bezels, the back of blue translucent enamel over engine-turning, centered with a rose-diamond inlaid floral decoration. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. Gold "Louis XVI" hands. M. 8,5"', gilt brass, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three arm balance, flat balance spring. In very good condition with a short gold chain. Diam. 25 mm.
HKD 5,500 - 8,500
CHF 1,000 - 1,500
Sold: HKD 7,475
C. Four body, "bassine et filets", with split-pearl set bezels, the back paved with alternated split-pearls and rose-diamonds. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. GiIt brass "cathedrale" hands. M. 8"', gilt brass, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three arm balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the cuvette. In very good condition. Diam. 23 mm.
HKD 16,500 - 20,000
CHF 3,000 - 3,500
Sold: HKD 18,400