210 lots

LOT 141

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

"The Temple of Buddha" Geneva Clock Co., No. 12871. Made circa 1925. Fine and rare, Art Deco, lapis lazuli, rock crystal, coral, silver-gilt, enamel and painted on mother of pearl 8-day going clock with the original gold-tooled fitted morocco case.

C. Rectangular, inclined lapis lazuli base with scroll feet, the clock between two rock crystal pillars with gilt-metal and enamel capitals, coral discs above and below the clock, stepped lapis lazuli top with domed ends, a carved quartz Buddha between, square clock case with incurved corners, decorated with pale blue enamel. D. Pale blue enamel chapter ring with painted oriental style Arabic numerals, the centre with a finely painted on mother-of-pearl view of an Oriental lake landscape. Gold hands decorated with blue and black enamel. M. 19''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-cotes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case and movement signed. Dim. 115 x 125 x 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 85,000 - 110,000

USD 11,000 - 14,000

EUR 8,700 - 11,000

LOT 142

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

?The Flamingo ? Singing Bird Box ? Piece Unique? Value Swiss, Ermatingen, pièce unique, No. 2TN18. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, silver-gilt and painted on enamel singing bird box with a fitted wooden box and key.

C. Three-body, oval, the polished top with rope-twist and stylized leaf border, singing bird cover finely painted on enamel with a wading flamingo, the body overlaid with translucent oyster-colored guilloché enamel, engineturned base.
M. Singing bird movement: going barrel, rectangular belows, Griesbaum-type whistle, the bird rotating and moving wings, tail and beak, controlled by a rack and two cams mounted beneath the barrel, gilt brass grille engraved with foliage, activated by a slide in the side of the case. Case signed. Dim. 127 x 71 x 48 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 36,000 - 50,000

USD 4,600 - 6,400

EUR 3,700 - 5,000

Sold: HKD 76,700

LOT 143

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

?The Gold Bar? Piaget, Swiss, No. 247470, Ref. 9088. Made circa 1980. Very fine and novel, heavy, desk, purse and pocket watch concealed in a bar of 0.999 pure gold. To be sold without reserve

C. Outer: two-body, polished, engraved 0.999, sliding cover, the watch concealed and on a spring-loaded hinge, inner: two body, cushion-shaped, polished and brushed, secured by four screws.
D. Satine gold with baton indexes. Black gold ?baton? hands.
M. Cal 9P, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, and 5 positions, self-compensating balance spring. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 49 x 30 x 9 mm.
Property of an English Gentleman

Grading System: AA

HKD 10,000 - 20,000

USD 1,300 - 2,600

EUR 1,000 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 28,320

LOT 144

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

?Skeletonized, Diamond, Sapphire & Ruby-Set? Piaget, No. 900008. Made in the 1990s. Very fine and elegant, thin, skeletonized, 18K gold, diamond, sapphire and ruby-set keyless, lady?s pendant watch. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, octagonal, set with 160 diamonds, 52 calibre set sapphires and 24 calibre set rubies, hinged rectangular bow, spherical winding crown set with cabochon rubies, both sides glazed, sapphire crystals.
D. Black ?Louis XV? hands.
M. Cal. 17P,skeletonized, gilt brass engraved with foliage, 20 jewels, straightlinelever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures,self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorbers. Movement signed. Diam. 44 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 50,000 - 60,000

USD 6,500 - 7,700

EUR 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: HKD 153,400

LOT 145

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Yellow Gold, ?Lapis Lazuli Dial" Piaget, "Quartz", No. 700263, case No.208625, Ref. 14101. Made in the 1970s. Fine, large, heavy, rectangular, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Piaget buckle.

C. Two-body, brushed and polished, stepped case, inset lugs, the back secured by four screws, sapphire crystal.
D. Lapis lazuli, painted gold radial Roman numerals, inner gold minute track. Yellow gold and black-line "baton" hands.
M. Cal. XP4, "B21" electronic movement, 13 jewels, unadjusted. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 41 x 34 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 12,000 - 15,000

USD 1,500 - 2,000

EUR 1,200 - 1,500

Sold: HKD 23,600

LOT 146

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Yellow Gold, Lapis Lazuli & Nephrite "Cuff" Piaget, Swiss, No. 712016, case No. 198367, Ref. 9212 D 76. The case with Birmingham import marks for 1970 - 1971. Very fine and very unusual, 18K textured yellow gold, nephrite and lapis lazuli lady's cuff-type bracelet watch with integral matching Piaget bracelet.

C. Two-body, polished bezel, textured case set with rectangular panels of nephrite and continuing into the textured bracelet set with alternating rectangular panels of nephrite and lapis lazuli.
D. Rectangular lapis lazuli. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands.
M. Cal. 9P, 9''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperature, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 6 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 80,000 - 100,000

USD 10,000 - 13,000

EUR 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: HKD 100,300

LOT 147

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

?Yellow Gold & Lapis Lazuli Bracelet Watch? Piaget, No. 197530, Ref. 9852D65. Made circa 1980. Very fine and elegant, 18K yellow gold lady?s bracelet watch with lapis lazuli dial and integral 18K yellow gold Piaget bracelet.

C. Two-body, oval, chased bezel decorated to match the bracelet composed of interlinked chased ovals, back with four screws, sapphire crystal.
D. Lapis lazuli, oval. Brushed yellow gold ?dauphine? hands.
M. Cal 9P, flat, rhodiumplated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Width of the bracelet: 33 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 35,000 - 45,000

USD 4,500 - 5,800

EUR 3,600 - 4,600

Sold: HKD 42,480

LOT 148

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

?Lapis Lazuli and Gold Necklace? Piaget, No. 200067, Ref. 6865P70. Made in the 1980s. Very fine and elegant, 18K yellow gold and lapis lazuli lady?s pendant watch with integral 18K yellow gold twisted-link necklace.

C. Two-body, oval, polished twist bezel with outer chain-link border, two lapis lazuli beads at the top and bottom, two short chains below, each with a lapis bead, integral necklace chain with lapis bead-set terminal, back with two screws, cabochon-set winding crown.
D. Lapis lazuli, oval. Yellow gold ?alpha? hands.
M. 6???, rhodium-plated,17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 45 x 33 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 40,000

USD 4,000 - 5,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: HKD 37,760

LOT 149

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Ref. 1625, "Datejust" Rolex ?Oyster-Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, No. D13761, Ref. 1625. Made in the 1960s. Fine, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, selfwinding, stainless steel and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date.

C. Three-body, bicolor, polished, screwed back and crown, yellow gold graduated reeded bezel, sapphire crystal with Cyclops lens. D. Satiné silver with applied yellow gold indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, staight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 15,000 - 20,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

EUR 1,500 - 2,000

LOT 150

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Ref. 16753, "GMT-Master, Gold and Bronze Bezel" Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No. 8405990, Ref. 16753. Made in 1984. Fine, two-time-zone, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, special 24-hour gold and bronze bezel and hand and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Jubilee bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bidirectional revolving gold bezel with black insert for the second time zone in 24 hours, crystal with Cyclops lens.
D. Crimson with applied gold luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds division, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold "skeleton" hands.
M. Cal. 3075, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, quick date set, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 40,000 - 50,000

USD 5,000 - 6,500

EUR 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 151

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Ref. 3065, Yellow Gold, So-Called ?Rigid Hooded? Rolex, Oyster-Perpetual, ?Rigid Hooded?, Ref. 3065. Made in the early 1940s. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K gold-plated Rolex buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, hooded lugs.
D. Matte silver with painted baton indexes, outer minute division. Yellow gold "feuille" minute and hour hands, blued steel center seconds hand.
M. Cal. 9 3/4''',rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement,monometallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 65,000 - 80,000

USD 8,500 - 10,000

EUR 6,700 - 8,200

LOT 152

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 525808, case No. 676. Made in France for the French market in 1956. Fine, square, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, straight and curved lugs, case back screwed.
D. Silver with applied gold baton indexes, subsidiary dial. Yellow gold ?baton? hands.
M. Cal. 1001, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, selfcompensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 24 mm. Thickness 6 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 15,000 - 20,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

EUR 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 17,700

LOT 153

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

"Quantième Perpétuel Automatique Squelette" Audemars Piguet Genève, "Quantième Perpétuel Automatique Squelette", No. 155, movement No. 324314, case No. C 51505. Made circa 1995. Very fine, self-winding, astronomic, skeletonized, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, phases and age of the moon.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, transparent case back, sapphire crystals, correctors on the band to change the date.
D. Transparent, subsidiary champagne ring dials for the date, the days of the week, the months, sector for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold ?baton? hands.
M. Cal 2120/2, gilt brass, skeletonized and engraved, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, engraved 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 120,000 - 160,000

USD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 12,000 - 16,000

Sold: HKD 159,300

LOT 154

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Titanium "Chronomètre Souverain" F. P. Journe, "Invenit et Fecit", "Chronomètre Souverain", No. 05/20. Made in a limited edition of 20 examples in 2005 and sold exclusively at the F. P. Journe Tokyo flagship store. Sold on November 8, 2005. Very fine and extremely rare, titanium gentleman`s wristwatch with double-barrel movement, power reserve for 56 hours, subsidiary seconds and a 18K red gold F.P. Journe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted F. P. Journe box and the original Certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent titanium case back secured by 6 screws, crown engine-turned with ?cordes de Marseille? pattern, sapphire crystals.
D. Rutheniumwith radial Arabic numerals in red on a plain outer reserve, hobnail-pattern guilloché in the center, subsidiary seconds dial between 7 and 8 o`clock, power reserve at 3 o`clock, outer minute track. Red gold ?Journe? hands.
M. Cal. 1304, an 18K red gold, ?fausses côtes? decoration, double barrel, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement at 21,600 vibrations per hour, 4-arm balance with 4 adjustable timing weights, adjusted in 6 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 8.5 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 110,000 - 140,000

USD 14,000 - 18,000

EUR 11,000 - 14,000

Sold: HKD 200,600

LOT 155

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Ref. 1803, Yellow Gold "Day-Date" Green Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, Ref. 1803. Case No. 2040235. Made in 1969. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date, green laquered dial and an 18K yellow gold Jubilee bracelet with concealed deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, faceted bezel, crystal with Cyclops lens.
D. Green laquered with applied yellow gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the day of the week and date. Luminous yellow gold "bâton" hands.
M. Cal. 1556, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 50,000 - 70,000

USD 6,500 - 9,000

EUR 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: HKD 76,700

LOT 156

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Ref. 16000, Yellow Gold ?Datejust? Tiger's Eye Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", Ref. 16000, case No. 6413318. Made in 1980. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with date, tiger's eye dial and Rolex 18K yellow gold Jubilee bracelet with concealed deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, faceted gold bezel, sapphire crystal with Cyclops lens.
D. Tiger's eye. Yellow gold "baton" hands.
M. Cal. 3035,rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement,monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions,shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 55,000 - 70,000

USD 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 5,500 - 7,200

LOT 157

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Ref. 19018, Yellow Gold ?Oysterquartz Day- Date? Black Dial Rolex, ?Oysterquartz, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 19018/19000. Case No. 6250566. Made in 1980. Fine, angular tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with day, date and an 18K polished and brushed yellow gold Rolex bracelet with concealed deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, faceted bezel, screwed-down case back and crown, sapphire crystal with Cyclops lens.
D. Gloss black with applied yellow gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track with Roman hours, apertures for the day and for the date. Luminous yellow gold "baton" hands.
M. Cal. 5055, rhodium-plated,"fausses côtes" decoration, 11 jewels, adjusted to temperatures,with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 80,000 - 100,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

EUR 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: HKD 82,600

LOT 158

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Ref. 1803, Pink Gold "Day-Date" Diamond Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, Ref. 1803. Case No. 5132865. Made in 1977. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date, diamond- set dial and an 18K pink gold Jubilee bracelet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, textured bezel, crystal with Cyclops lens.
D. Satiné gold with applied round and baguette diamond indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the day of the week and date. Luminous yellow gold "baton" hands.
M. Cal. 1555, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, mono? metallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shockabsorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 60,000 - 80,000

USD 7,700 - 10,000

EUR 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: HKD 100,300

LOT 159

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Ref. 1803, Yellow Gold ?Day-Date? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, Ref. 1803. Made circa 1975. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with day, date, and an 18K gold Rolex buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, faceted bezel, crystal with Cyclops lens.
D. Satine silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute divisions, apertures for the days of the week and the date. Luminous gold ?baton? hands.
M. Cal. 1556,rhodium-plated, "oeil-de perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 43,000 - 58,000

USD 5,500 - 7,500

EUR 4,500 - 6,000

LOT 160

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

Ref. 1501, Yellow Gold ?Date? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Date, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", Ref. 1501, case No. 1607010. Made in 1967. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with date and Rolex 18K yellow gold riveted bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, machined gold bezel with baton indexes, crystal with Cyclops lens.
D. Satiné gold with applied yellow gold bâton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute and second divisions. Luminous gold "baton"hands.
M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 50,000 - 70,000

USD 6,500 - 9,000

EUR 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: HKD 54,280