459 lots

LOT 102

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 770350, case No. 2831032, Ref. 3945/1. Produced in the 1990s. Fine and rare, astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold integrated Patek Philippe bracelet à petites mailles.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave and stepped bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes, outer gold dots for the minutes, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, the 24 hours and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 240 Q stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring, 22K gold micro-rotor mounted on ball bearings .Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 8 mm.Approx. overall length: 195 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 33,000 - 38,000

USD 25,000 - 30,000

EUR 20,000 - 25,000

Sold: CHF 39,100

LOT 103

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Officier", No. 768130, case No. 2863042, Ref. 3960J. Produced in a limited edition of 2000 examples in 1989, for the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, dedicated gold cuvette, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystal.D. Porcelain white with painted Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 215 stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm. Height 8,5 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 18,000 - 23,000

USD 14,000 - 18,000

EUR 12,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 23,000

LOT 104

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 3045934, Ref. 3970 E. Very fine, water-resistant, astronomic, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar and moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a mahogany fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, concave bezel, fluted lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied faceted pink gold indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute register, the days of the month, the 24 hours and the leap year, aperture for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold ?Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 27-70 Q stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 8 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 13 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 70,000 - 90,000

USD 55,000 - 70,000

EUR 45,000 - 55,000

Sold: CHF 92,000

LOT 105

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 868996, case No. 2616388, Ref. 1436. Produced circa 1955. Extremely fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with co-axial, square button, split-seconds chronograph, 30-minute register, tachometer, and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel and lugs, start/stop push-button at 2 o'clock, at 4 for return to zero, the coaxial button on the winding-crown controls the split-seconds function. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and baton indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. Yellow gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 13-130, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, adjusted to 8 positions, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm. Height 12,5 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 250,000 - 300,000

USD 200,000 - 240,000

EUR 160,000 - 200,000

LOT 106

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 863337, case No. 634578, Ref. 1518, 1st series. Manufactured in 1943, sold on February 3, 1945. Extremely fine and rare, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with perpetual calendar, phases of the moon, square button chronograph, register, tachometer and Seal of Geneva Quality marks. Accompanied by the original certificate and Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel and lugs. D. Silver matte with vertical applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, three subsidiary dials for seconds, minuteregister and date concentric with phases of the moon aperture, days of the week and month apertures at 12 o?clock, outer chronograph track divided into fifths, outermost tachometer graduation with base=1000. Yellow gold "Feuille" hands for going train, blued steel for chronograph and date. M. Cal. 13''' QP, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometric spring regulator, punched twice with Seal of Geneva Quality mark.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 230,000 - 280,000

USD 180,000 - 220,000

EUR 150,000 - 180,000

Sold: CHF 259,250

LOT 107

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

?Medical Chronograph? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 868858, case No. 698834, Ref. 1463. Produced in 1956, sold on August 26, 1957. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold medical wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and pulsometer. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, dust protecting cap, concave lugs.D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and radial Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer pulsometer graduation for 15 pulsations. Yellow gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 13'''-130, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Height 12,5 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 220,000 - 260,000

USD 180,000 - 210,000

EUR 140,000 - 170,000

LOT 108

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

?Ref. 530? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 922696, case No. 507791. Ref. 530. Produced in 1942, sold on December 17, 1942. Very fine and probably unique, stainless steel "Staybrite" and 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an extra stainless steel articulated adjustable bracelet. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, two-tone, polished and brushed, pink gold flat bezel and winding crown, concave steel lugs and case. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold bâton indexes and radial Roman numerals. Pink gold "bâton" hands.M. Cal. 12'''120, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 9 mm.

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CHF 0 - 0

USD 0 - 0

EUR 0 - 0

Sold: CHF 103,500

LOT 109

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 869371, case No. 2666311, Ref. 2499, third series. Produced in the 1960s. Very fine and very rare, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with r ound button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel, fluted curved lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton and pyramidal indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, graduation for the days of the month, outer 1/5th second scale, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 13''', stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 8 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm. Height 14 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 230,000 - 280,000

USD 180,000 - 220,000

EUR 150,000 - 180,000

LOT 110

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

"Senza Luna" Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1119202, case No. 328518, Ref. 3448. Produced circa 1965. Extremely rare and very fine, self-winding, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, and a linen-textured 18K white gold Patek Philippe bracelet. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel,triangular lugs. D. Matte silver with applied white gold bâton and pyramidal indexes, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months. White gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 27-460 Q, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, 18K yellow gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm. Height 12 mm.Approx. overall length 190 mm.

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CHF 0 - 0

USD 0 - 0

EUR 0 - 0

Sold: CHF 380,250

LOT 111

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex, made for the British market, circa 1930. Fine and rare sterling silver and enamel keyless ?Montre de Sac?.

C. Two-body, rectangular, decorated with black enamel stripes, hinged, forming a desk clock when opened via a pushbutton on the side. D. Silvered, luminescent Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. ?Spade? hands. M. 24 mm (11'''), nickel-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, uncut bimetallic balance with flat balance spring.Signed on dial, case and movement.Dim. 37 x 33 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,000 - 5,500

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

LOT 112

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex Oyster "Veriflat", Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6512. Sold on August 15, 1958. Fine and rare, thin, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by original certificate, and ?Bulletin de marche?.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, sloped bezel, concave lugs.D. Matte silver with inlaid yellow gold bâton indexes and tritium dots, subsidiary "guilloché" sunk seconds. Tritium-coated gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 1000, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm. Height 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,500 - 3,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

EUR 1,600 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 5,980

LOT 113

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex Precision, Ref. 9165, circa 1970. Fine, stainless steel keyless dress watch.

C. Three-piece, sharp-edge, brushed band, polished bezels, brushed back. D. Silvered with ?bâton? indexes,subsidiary seconds. ?Dauphine? hands. M. 34 mm (17'''), rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Elinvar flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 45 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,800 - 2,200

USD 1,500 - 1,800

EUR 1,200 - 1,500

LOT 114

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex "Antimagnetic", Ref. 3529. Produced in the 1940s. Very fine and rare, square, stainless steel "Staybrite" gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex buckle.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, sharp angles, domedcrystal, straight lugs. D. Satiné silver with painted indexes,subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outermost minute track, concentric, the 1/5th second, at the center, spiral tachometric scale in Arabic numerals. Blued steel "Baton" hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 26 mm. Height 10,5 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 14,000 - 17,000

USD 11,000 - 14,000

EUR 9,000 - 11,000

LOT 115

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex, "Oyster Chronographe, Anti-Magnétique", Ref. 4500. Produced in the 1940s. Fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold Arabicnumerals and dart indexes, subsidiary "guilloché" seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations, telemeter in red numbers. Pink gold "Bâton" hands.M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 11 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 6,500 - 8,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 24,725

LOT 116

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex Cosmograph, Ref. 6239. Produced in the 1960s. Very fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, steel bezel and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bicolored black and satiné silver with applied steel indexes and tritium dots, subsidiary "guilloché" seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute register dials. Tritium-coated steel "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm. Height 14 mm.Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

USD 16,000 - 20,000

EUR 13,000 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 25,300

LOT 117

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

So-called "Steve McQueen" Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, "Explorer II", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1655, 2nd series. Produced in the 1970s. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with date, special 24-hour bezel and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bezel in 24 hours, crystal with "Cyclops" lens, protected winding-crown. D. Black with tritium-coated square, bâton and triangular indexes, aperture for the date. Tritium-coated "Bâton" white hands, the orange arrow is to indicate the diurnal and nocturnal hours for the 24-hour graduated bezel. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 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, hackmechanism.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 39 mm. Height 15 mm.Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 8,000 - 10,000

EUR 6,500 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 10,925

LOT 118

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex Oyster Perpetual "Milgauss", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1019. Production of this reference started in 1966. Fine and rare, water-resistant to 50 m., center-seconds, self-winding, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, gilt magnetic protecting cap. D. Soft iron, black with tritium-coated steel bâton indexes and tritium dots. Tritium-coated steel "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 1580, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm. Height 13,5 mm.Approx. overall length 205 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 17,000 - 20,000

USD 14,000 - 16,000

EUR 11,000 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 21,275

LOT 119

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

?Revolutionary Clockwatch? Farjaire, a Paris, No. 1834, circa 1795. Fine and very rare silver astronomical clockwatch striking duodecimal hours and half hours, with phases of the moon and dial with decimal and duodecimal hour indications.

C. Two-body, ?Directoire?, engraved back, pierced on the edge for sound. D. White enamel, inner Breguet decimal hours, inner quarter-hour divisions, outer Breguet duodecimal hours repeated twice, outermost minutes, windingand phases of the moon apertures. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 56 mm, hinged, frosted gilt full-plate withcylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock, count wheel under the striking barrel, striking on a large ball.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 68 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

USD 16,000 - 20,000

EUR 13,000 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 23,000

LOT 120

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Swiss, circa 1800. Fine, 18K gold, center-seconds watch with days of the week, date and painted on enamel dial.

C. Two-body, ?Directoire?, polished. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals in eccentric chapter in the lower part, outer minute dot divisions, outermost seconds, subsidiary date at 10 o?clock, subsidiary days of the week at 2.M. 45 mm, hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, 4th contrate wheel in the center, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock.Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

USD 1,600 - 2,400

EUR 1,300 - 1,900

Sold: CHF 4,025

LOT 121

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

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LOT 122

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Du Pont, à Genève, circa 1795. 795. Important 18K gold center seconds, self-winding perpétuelle watch with date and stop feature.

C. Three-body, "Empire", polished with reeded band, stop/start gold bolt at 2 o'clock. D. White enamel, eccentric upright Arabic numer-als with outer minute dot divisions, the top with subsidiary date and regulator, outermost seconds divided into fourths. Gold piercedhands. M. 47 mm, frosted gilt, ogival back plate, gilt brass crescent-shaped engraved oscillating weight pivoted at the circumferencevia a gilt rod oscillating between two steel spring bumpers, going barrel, transmission to the mainspring barrel via three wheels, cylin-der escapement, three-arm brass balance with flat balance spring.Dial and on oscillating weight signed.Diam. 56 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 17,000 - 20,000

USD 14,000 - 16,000

EUR 11,000 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 19,550

LOT 123

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Perregaux, à Genève, circa 1810. 810. Fine silver and gold quarter-repeating watch.

C. Four-body, by master casemaker P. Dupre. "Empire", engine-turned back with "sunburst" pattern, reeded band, gold bezels andhinges, spring-loaded, gilt hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel "serpentine" hands.M. 47 mm, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, con-tinental cock, fusee with Geneva stop work, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant.Signed on the cuvette and movement.Diam. 55 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,700 - 2,000

USD 1,400 - 1,600

EUR 1,000 - 1,300

LOT 124

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Swiss, circa 1800. 800. Fine, 18K gold, center-seconds pair-cased watch with days of the week and date. With a gold key.

C. Outer: two-body, protective, tortoishell coveredgilt brass. Inner: two-body, "Directoire", polished with engraved bezel.D. White enamel, upright roman numerals in eccentric chapter in the lowerpart, outer minute dot divisions, outermost seconds divided into quarters,subsidiary date at 10 o'clock with blue center, subsidiary days of the week at2 with blue center. Gold pierced hands. M. 46 mm, hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass bal-ance with flat balance spring, continental cock.Diam. 53 mm

Grading System: AA

CHF 1,500 - 1,800

USD 1,200 - 1,400

EUR 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 3,795

LOT 125

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

"View of Rome" Girard & Bornand a Ste Croix, No. 2134, circa 1840, made for the Italian market. Very fine 18K gold slim watch with ruby duplex escapement in original tortoiseshell covered box.

C. Four-body, back engraved with a scene depicting a city park, florallychased bezels and band, gold hinged cuvette entirely engraved withscrolling. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions.Gold Breguet hands. M. 40 mm (18'''), frosted gilt, bridge caliber, ruby duplexescapement, three-arm gilt balance with blued steel flat balance spring, jew-eled to the third wheel.Case and movement signed.Diam. 45 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

USD 3,200 - 4,000

EUR 2,600 - 3,200

Sold: CHF 6,900

LOT 126

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex,OysterPerpetual,DateJust,Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. Ref. 1601. Produced in the 1970s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water resistant, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and winding-crown, fluted bezel, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. Blackwith applied yellow gold baton indexes and tritium dots, aperture for the date. Tritium-coated yellow gold "Alpha" hands. M. Cal. 1560,rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 12 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,000 - 5,500

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 127

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex Oyster ster Perpetual, Official ly Certified Chronometer, Ref. 5031. Produced in the 1950s. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, yellow gold and stain- less steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a gold plated Rolex buckle.

C. Three-body, two-tone, polished and brushed, screwed-down caseback and crown, yellow gold fluted graduated bezel and winding-crown, stainless steel case. D. Off-white with applied yellow gold dartindexes and radium dots, aperture for the date. Radium-coated yellowgold "Dauphine" hands. M. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensatingBreguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 15 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,700 - 3,200

USD 2,200 - 2,600

EUR 1,700 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 128

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

So-called "Paul Newman" Rolex Cosmograph "Daytona", Ref. 6239. Produced in the 1960s, retailed by Cartier. Very fine and extremely rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, steel bezel with tachometer and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Recently serviced by Cartier.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 300 units per hour.D. Bicolored, black and matte silver with applied black tritium-coated indexes, "guilloché" subsidiary seconds, 12-hour and 30-minuteregister dials, outer red painted 1/5th second scale. Tritium-coated steel "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 722, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 13 mm.Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 45,000 - 60,000

USD 35,000 - 50,000

EUR 30,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 86,250

LOT 129

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

So-called "Paul Newman" Rolex Cosmograph "Daytona", Ref. 6241. Produced in the 1970s. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, anti- reflect black bezel with tachometer and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units perhour. D. Two-tone matte silver and black with applied steel square indexes and tritium-coated dots, subsidiary "guilloché" sunk dials forthe seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Tritium-coated steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm. Height 13 mm.Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 40,000 - 50,000

USD 30,000 - 40,000

EUR 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 51,750

LOT 130

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex Oyster Cosmograph Daytona, Ref. 6263. Produced in the 1970s, sold on July 11, 1980. Fine water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and with anti-reflect black bezel graduated to 200 units per hour and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by original certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, "Triplock" winding-crown and push-buttons, tachometer graduation onthe bezel. D. Bicolored black and matte silver with applied steel indexes and tritium dots, "guilloché" subsidiary sunk seconds, 12-hourand 30- minute register dials. Tritium-coated steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escape-ment, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm. Height 13 mm.Approx. overall length 215 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

USD 16,000 - 20,000

EUR 13,000 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 23,000

LOT 131

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Piguet et Meylan, Geneva, No. 819, circa 1815. Very fine 18K gold, quarter-repeating musical watch with music playing on the hour or at will.

C. Three-body, by master casemaker S. Darier, "Empire", engine-turned,ribbed band. Hinged gilt brass cuvette.D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel"Breguet" hands. M. 51 mm (22'''), gilt brass two-train movement with stand-ing barrel for the going train, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm bal-ance, flat balance spring, small engraved gilt brass cock, repeating on gongsby depressing the pendant. Sur plateaumusical movement, 24 tuned vibrat-ing blades acting on both sides of the pinned disc.Cuvette and movement punched with makers' mark, case punched withDarier's mark.Diam. 56 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 6,500 - 8,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 18,400

LOT 132

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A(braham) Chapuis & Barral, fecit à Genève 1812. Very fine musical watch with cylinder musical movement, of unusual construction and with quarter-repeating, accompanied by a gold chain and key.

C. Four-body, "Empire", polished back, reeded band and bezels, gilt hingedcuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, windingaperture at 4. Blued-steel Breguet hands. M. 50 mm (22'''), fixed barrel, cylin-der escapement, three-arm brass balance with flat balance spring, repeatingon gongs by depressing the pendant, pinned cylinder musical movementwith 35 tuned vibrating blades divided into twelve sections of three bladeseach and one of two, pinion governor in eccentric socket for tempo adjust-ment, gold engine-turned cover over the pinned cylinder.Pinned cylinder signed.Diam. 58 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 6,500 - 8,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 9,200

LOT 133

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Jupiter Attributed to Courvoisier Frères, Swiss, No. 15217, circa 1820. Fine and rare 18K gold, petite sonnerieclockwatch with independent early minute-repeating, four square gongs and visible striking works.

C. Four-body, "Empire", by "J.E", the back engraved with a seated figure ofJupiter below a medallion with sunburst pattern, reeded band. Hinged giltbrass cuvette. D. Gold, engine-turned in an elaborate pattern with radialRoman numerals on a polished chapter ring. Blued-steel "spear" hands withpolished tips. M. 53 mm (23'''), gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, dou-ble train with going barrels, cylinder escapement, three-arm polished steelbalance, flat balance spring. Hour and quarter striking train with polished-steel Neuchâtel-type count wheel on the back plate, striking on two squarepolished-steel gongs with two hammers, repeating (independent strike work)on two square polished steel gongs, by depressing the pendant.Dial and cuvette signed Breguet & Fils.Diam. 61 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

USD 20,000 - 25,000

EUR 16,000 - 20,000

LOT 134

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Swiss, No. 9936, circa 1820. Very fine 18K gold, quarter-repeating musical watch with music playing on the hour or at will.

C. Three-body, by "LR", "Empire", engine-turned. Hinged gilt brass cuvette.D. Gold, champlevé radial Roman numerals on polished cartouches, outerminute divisions. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 52 mm (23'''), gilt brasstwo-train movement with engraved standing barrel for the going train, cylin-der escapement with brass escape wheel, plain brass three-arm balance, flatbalance spring, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant. Sur plateaumusical movement, 24 tuned vibrating blades acting on both sides of thepinned disc.Case punched with casemaker's mark LR.Diam. 58 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 9,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 6,000

LOT 135

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Ge. Achard Père & Fils, Genève, No. 16261, circa 1800. Very fine and very rare 18K gold double-train grande et petite sonnerieclockwatch with trip quarter repeating and automaton Jacks.

C. Double-body, polished with pierced fluted band. D. Eccentric white enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute track. Blued-steel"spade" hands with gold tips. Dark blue enamel dial plate with ramolayé laurel branches, above the dial small varicolored gold CupidJacks striking and repeating the hours and quarters on two bells.M. 43 mm (19'''), hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm bal-ance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock pierced and engraved with the letters forming the maker's namEA (C) H A R

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,500 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 19,550

LOT 136

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Esquivillon et Deschoudens à Genève, circa 1810. Very fine and rare 18K gold quarter-repeating watch with striking Jacks and automaton scene.

C. Four-body, "Empire", engine-turned, gilt spring-loaded cuvette. D. White enamel ring with Breguet numerals and outer minute divi-sions. Blued steel "lozenge" hands. Center with applied gold cherubs striking bells during repeating, upper part with automaton sceneappearing during repeating, with a Jack striking the hours with a scythe. M. 51 mm (23'''), frosted gilt full plate with cylindrical pillars,fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock, repeating on gongs by depressingthe pendant, automaton driven via repeating train.Dial and cuvette signed.Diam. 56 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 6,500 - 8,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 24,150

LOT 137

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

The Cooper's Yard Swiss, circa 1810. Very fine and rare 18K gold and painted on enamel quarter-repeating double-faced watch with automaton.

C. Two-body, glazed, polished with faceted bezels. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions with fifteen-minute Arabicmarkers, winding apertures for going train and automaton. Blued-steel Breguet hands. The reversEapplied gold and silver scene witha cooper working, his assistant hammering, a running fountain, over a finely painted on enamel ground depicting an extensive Alpinelake scene. M. 46.7 mm. (21''')frosted gilt full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flatbalance spring, double-footed simple cock.Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 30,000 - 35,000

USD 24,000 - 28,000

EUR 20,000 - 23,000

Sold: CHF 46,000

LOT 138

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex Oyster Perpetual tual "Day-Date", Superlative Chrono - meter Officially Certified, Ref. 6611. Produced in the 1950s-60s. Fine tonneau shaped, center-seconds, self- winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gen- tleman's wristwatch with day and date and an 18K pink gold Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed,screwed-down case back and crown, crystal with"Cyclops" lens.D. Satiné silver with applied pink gold batonindexes and tritium dots, apertures for the dayand the date. Tritium-coated pink gold "Alpha"hands. M. Cal. 1055, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels,straight line lever escapement, monometallicbalance adjusted to temperatures and 5 posi -tions, shock-absorber, self-compensatingBreguet balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 12 mm.Approx. overall length 195 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 5,000 - 6,500

EUR 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 139

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex Oysterquartz uartz "Day-Date", Super- lative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 19018. Produced in the 1990s. Fine tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, cen - ter-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with day/ date and an 18K polished and brushed yellow gold integrated bracelet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed,fluted bezel, screwed-down case back andcrown, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D.Champagne with applied yellow gold bâtonindexes and tritium dots, aperture for the day andfor the date. Tritium-coated yellow gold "Baton"hands. M. Cal. 5055, rhodium-plated, "faussescôtes" decoration, 11 jewels, adjusted to temper-atures, with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 13,5 mm.Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 5,000 - 6,500

EUR 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 140

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex Oyster Per-pet - ual "DateJust",Superlative Chrono - meter Officially Certified, Ref. 6627. Produced in the 1960s-70s. Fine, tonneau-shaped water-resistant, cen - ter-seconds, self-winding, 18K pink gold mid- sized wristwatch with date and an 18K pink gold Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed,fluted bezel, screwed-down case back andcrown, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. Satiné sil-ver with applied pink gold indexes and tritiumdots, aperture for the date. Tritium-coated pinkgold "Baton" hands. M. Cal. 1160, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement,monometallic balance adjusted to temperaturesand 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compen -sating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm. Height 11 mm.Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

USD 3,200 - 4,000

EUR 2,600 - 3,200

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 141

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex, Oyster Per - petual, "GMT Master", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1675. Produced in the 1970s. Fine, two time-zone, center-seconds, self- winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gen- tleman's wristwatch with date, special 24- hour bezel and hand and a stainless steel "Fliplock" Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted Rolex box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and protected winding-crown,graduated revolving red and blue bezel for thesecond time-zone in 24 hours, crystal with"Cyclops" lens. D. Black with tritium-coatedround, bâton and triangular indexes, aperture forthe date. Tritium-coated "Skeleton" hands. M.Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balanceadjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Micro -stella regulating screw.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm. Height 13 mm.Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,600 - 3,600

USD 2,300 - 3,000

EUR 1,700 - 2,000

LOT 142

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

So-called "Thunderbird" Rolex Oyster Perpetual "DateJust", Superlative Chrono-meter, Officially Certified, Ref. 1625. Produced in the 1960s. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Jubilé bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown, fluted and revolvingwhite gold bezel embossed with Arabic numercals, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. Black withapplied steel and white indexes and tritium dots, aperture for the date. rhodium-plated "Bâton" tri-tium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 1570, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallicbalance adjusted to temperature and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 12 mm.Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 2,600 - 3,600

USD 2,300 - 3,000

EUR 1,700 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 4,025

LOT 143

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "GMT-Master", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1675/ 16750. Produced in the 1970s. Fine, two time-zone, center-seconds, selfwinding, water-resistant, stainless steel gen- tleman's wristwatch with date, special 24 hour bezel and hand and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and protected winding-crown,graduated revolving red and blue bezel for thesecond time-zone in 24 hours, crystal with"Cyclops" lens. D. Black with tritium-coatedround, bâton and triangular indexes, aperture forthe date. Tritium-coated "Skeleton" hands. M.Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balanceadjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Micro -stella regulating screw.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm. Height 13 mm.Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 3,200 - 4,800

EUR 2,600 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 7,475

LOT 144

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Andre Wenger, Paris, 1930s. Highly important album of hand-painted watercolor designs for watch cases.

C. Painted on heavy paper the collectioncovers a wide range of wristwatch cases, both gentlemen's andladies, pocket watches and montre de poche. There are 102designs, some of which are found in Patek Philippe, Movado,Omega, Breguet, Cartier, and others. Most are marked with refer-ence number, some also stamped with Wenger's stamp.Dim. 25 x 30 cm (album).

Grading System: A

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 145

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Andre Wenger, Paris, 1930s. Highly important collection of hand- painted watercolor designs for watch cases.

C. Painted on heavy paper, the collection of sixteen pieces com -prises unusual pocket cases, a rectangular gentleman's enameledcase, and lady's enamel cases. It is known that two decorated watchwere shown at the 1929 Barcelona Exhibition. Most are marked withreference number, some also stamped with Wenger's stamp.Additionally, two Wenger's studio photographs oftwo cases.Dim. 25 x 30 cm (album).

Grading System: A

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,000 - 5,500

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: CHF 5,750

LOT 146

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

C.H. Meylan Watch Co, Swiss, No. 8329, circa 1935. Very fine and rare 18K gold and enamel keyless Art Deco "Montre de Sac".

C. Four-body, rectangular, both sides with champlevé enamel flowers in various tones of blue and green, red enamel background, whiteenamel ends, sliding top reveals the spring-loaded watch in two-body gold rectangular housing. D. Silver, applied yellow gold Arabicnumerals, outer champlevé minute divisions. Gold "bâton" hands. M. 23 mm (10'''), rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escape-ment, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring.Signed on the movement.Dim. 40 x 31 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 6,500 - 8,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 8,280

LOT 147

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, No. 109198, case No. 341340, circa 1913. 1913. Very fine 18K gold and enamel, hunting-cased, keyless Art Deco dress watch.

C. Four-body, the front with a flying dragon in gold and black enamel with white enamel frame, the bezels with a black enamel pattern,the pendant in the shape of a mask, gold hinged cuvette. D. Silver, champlevé Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiaryseconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 37 mm (17'''), frosted gilt, 16 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensa-tion balance with Breguet balance spring.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 46 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

USD 2,800 - 4,400

EUR 2,200 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 3,680

LOT 148

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Sold: CHF 8,970

LOT 149

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

"Geneva Observatory" Omega, "Constellation", Automatic Chronometre, Officially Certified, No. 13767035, case No. 2001647, Ref. 2852SC/2853S@C. Production of this model started in 1952. Very rare and fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yel- low gold gentleman's wristwatch with cloisonné enamel dial representing the Geneva Observatory. Accompanied by original box, strap and 18K gold buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, snap-on case back with embossed observatory,concave lapidated lugs. D. Two-tone yellow gold with applied yellow gold dou-ble-dart faceted indexes on a twelve-sided outer polished plain reserve, abovethe 6, the signature and an applied gold star. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M.Cal. 354, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement,monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, Incablockshock-absorber, self compensating flat balance-spring, "swan-neck" microme-ter regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Beginning in the 1940s, Omega produced a small series of wristwatcheswith hand-made cloisonné enamel dials. In 1946 the "Fantaisie" modelwas launched, then in 1954 the "Observatoire", with Ref.2852SC, and that same year the "Char de Neptune".The image embossed on the case back represents theGeneva Observatory and several constellations. In hisbook "The Omega Saga", Marco Richon describesthese three watches, stating that they are among therarest of Omega's wristwatches (p. 252).

Grading System: AA

CHF 14,000 - 17,000

USD 11,000 - 14,000

EUR 9,000 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 32,200

LOT 150

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

André Wenger, Paris, 1930s. Highly important collection of hand-painted watercolor designs for watch cases.

C. Painted on heavy paper the collection of sixteen pieces comprises unusual pocket cases, unusual gentleman's enameled wrist case,and one lady's enamel cases. There are cases with Egyptian, Renaissance andEmpire motives, some are marked Omega. Most are marked with reference number, some also stampedwith Wenger's stamp.Dim. From 13 x 8 cm to 15 x 11 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,500 - 8,500

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 151

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Edouard Wenger, made at the Ecole d'Horlogerie, Genève, dated 1911. 911. Very interesting steel, brass, and wood seconds-beating electrical table regulator, a school masterpiece.

C. On wooden oval base, glass dome (repaired at the bottom). D. Silvered, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sec-onds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. On painted off-white cast iron frame, coil fixed to the frame close to the pendulum rod, mercurialpendulum in two steel cylinders, impulsed from the two coils via switch activated by a small pin protruding from the steel rod, unidirec-tional impulse to the escape wheel via pivoted detent mounted directly to the pendulum, powered by two batteries concealed in thebase.Dial signed.Dim. Height 46 cm, width 28 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 5,500 - 7,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 152

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Lot of two watches from the Locle Horological Technicum comprising: 1. Hans Rösch du Locle, No. 2138 made at Locle Horological Technicum, circa 1949. Very fine stainless steel, keyless watch with Guillaume balance made for the Neuchâtel Observatory contest, accompanied by the original "Bulletin de Marche".

C. Three-piece, glazed on both sides, brushed band, polished stepped bezels. D. Silvered, painted Breguetnumerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 45 mm (20'''), rhodium-plated, "faussescôtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume compensation balance with special alloyBreguet balance spring.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 51 mm.2. Technicum du Locle, circa 1950.Fine stainless steel, keyless watch.Three-piece, brushed band and back, polished bezels. D. Silvered, applied gold Arabic numerals and gold indexes, outer minute divi-sions, subsidiary seconds. Gold "dauphine" hands. M. 37 mm (17'''), rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring.Dial and case signed.Diam. 48 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 2,500 - 4,000

EUR 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 3,565

LOT 153

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

French, 20th century. Fine and rare gilt brass eight-day going World-Time Globe clock.

C. Circular molded base, globe designed with political divisions of the 18th century, rotating once in 24 hours in a brass pivoted ring. D.Annular ring with 24 white cartouches painted with Roman numerals. Blued steel single hand with gilt brass Sun at the end. M. 89 mm,brass, large central barrel, platform with straight line leverescapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating flat balance spring.Signed "JWB" on green cartouche on the globe.Dim. height 21 cm

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 6,500 - 8,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

LOT 154

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Horas non numero nisi serenas. Ateliers Juvenia, La Chaux-de-Fonds and Paris, No. 21701, enamel painted by Richay, sold to David Zork, Chicago, circa 1925. Exceptionally fine painted on enamel, black marble and gilt bronze, 8-day going desk clock probably made for the 1926 Sesquicentennial International Exposition in Philadelphia.

C. Two panels of a triptych, very finely painted on enamel in the Limoges style, the right one depicting a lady in medieval dress stand-ing against a starry sky, to the right a young man, hinged to reveal the dial. The reversEto the right a man in the countryside on a cloud-less and sunny day, to the left a gentleman pointing at a bird,rectangular marble base and top. D. In the center of the triptych, painted on enamel in the Limoges style, three ladies in medieval dress,one holding a falcon, one with a dog and a third holding an apple, white Roman numerals. Elaborate gilt hands. M. 42 mm (19'''),rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance withBreguet balance spring.Case and movement signed, dial signed by the painter.Dim. Height 16.5 cm, width 18.3 cm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 7,000 - 10,000

USD 5,500 - 8,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 155

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Neuchâtel area, made for the Spanish market for Vicente Saavedra, Madrid, circa 1870. Very fine and rare 18K gold hunting-cased dou- ble-train independent seconds, quarter-seconds diablotine watch with 12-hour register and thermometer.

C. Four-body, heavy, "bassine et filets", elaborately engraved with rosettesand acanthus leaves, gold hinged cuvette, pin at one o'clock to activate thesecond train. D. Silver, eccentric Roman numeral hour and minute chapterset at 3 o'clock, at 9 12-hour register, subsidiary dial for the quarter-secondsdiablotine at 6, at 12 the thermometer scale, outermost a quarter-seconds track for the independent seconds hand. Blued-steel"spade" hands.M. 45 mm. (20'''), frosted gilt, 29 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escape-ment, cut bimetalliccompensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, independentseconds controlled by extra wheel set on the escape wheel arbor meshingwith a dart set on the last arbor of the independent seconds train.Movement signed by the retailer.Diam. 58 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 8,000 - 10,000

EUR 6,500 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 11,500

LOT 156

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Jequier & Reymond, Neuchâtel, No. 9660 made for Julien Chappuis, Ingénieur, circa 1870. Very fine 18K gold keyless double-train independent dead-seconds pocket watch.

C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", polished with geometrical instrumentsengraved on the back, gold hinged cuvette, stop mechanism controlled by apushbutton at 7 o'clock, bolt at 1 to lock the setting pin. D. White enamel,radial Roman numerals, outer minute/dead seconds track with five-minute/seconds Arabic markers. Blued steel spade hands. M. 45 mm. (20'''),nickel, 35 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetalliccompensation balance, Breguet balance spring, Mairet tandem winding withunusual click system, pin-set.Pillar plate under the dial signed.Diam. 49 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 2,500 - 4,000

EUR 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 4,140

LOT 157

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Paul Baillod, Locle, made for the American mar- ket, circa 1880. Very fine 18K gold hunting-cased keyless dou - ble-train independent seconds pocket watch with 1/4 second diablotine.

C. Five-body, "bassine et filets", engine-turned, reeded band, gold hingedcuvette, stop mechanism controlled by a pushbutton at 12 o'clock. D. Whiteenamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost secondsdivided into red fourths, subsidiary sunk fourth-second jump diablotine.Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 45 mm (20'''), nickel, 35 jewels, straight linecalibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensationbalance, Breguet balance spring, tandem winding, pin-set.Dial and cuvette signed.Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,000 - 5,500

EUR 3,200 - 4,500

Sold: CHF 5,520

LOT 158

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Patek Philippe "Enamel dial" Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 173074, case No. 284414. Produced circa 1914. Very fine and rare, cushion-shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wrist- watch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, gold screwed bars. D. Whiteenamel with painted radial Roman numerals. Blued steel "Breguet" hands.M. Cal. 12''', gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement "à mous-tache", cut bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 x 31 mm. Height 10 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

USD 16,000 - 25,000

EUR 13,000 - 20,000

Sold: CHF 27,600

LOT 159

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So-called "Archetta" Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 834850, case No. 626267. Produced circa 1941. Extremely fine and rare, rectangular, rectangular-shaped, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, convex sides, rounded lugs,"bombe" crystal. D. Champagne with painted bâton indexes, applied pinkgold dots and Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds Pink gold "Bâton"hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90 stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, tonneau,rhodium-plated, "fausses-cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line leverescapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and5 positions, self-compensating Breguetbalance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 20 x 39 mm. Height 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

USD 13,000 - 16,000

EUR 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 160

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Rolex Oyster Perpetual "Explorer", Super- lative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1016. Produced in the 1960s. Fine and rare tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back andcrown. D. Black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals, bâton and trian-gular indexes. Tritium-coated "Skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 1570,rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement,monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions,shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 14 mm.Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 3,200 - 5,000

EUR 2,500 - 4,000

LOT 161

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"Red Submariner" Rolex Oyster Per - petual Date, "Sub - mariner", 660 ft. = 200 m, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1680. Produced in the 1980s. Fine center-seconds, self-winding, water-resis - tant to 200 m /660ft, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel "Flush- Fit" Oyster bracelet and black bezel.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back andcrown, graduated revolving black bezel for the decompression times,"Triplock" winding-crown protected by the "Crown Guard", crystal with"Cyclops" lens.D. Black with tritium-coated round, triangular and bâton indexes, redletters for the name "Submariner", aperture for the date. "Skeleton" tri-tium-coated hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to tempera -tures ad 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet bal-ance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.Height 15 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,000 - 5,500

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

LOT 162

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Rolex "Sea-Dweller" Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, "Sea-Dweller", Ref. 1665. Made in the 1970s for the Middle Eastern market. Fine and very rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a special dial, date and a Rolex stainless steel "Fliplock" Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and protected winding-crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduatedrevolving black bezel for the decompression times, "Triplock" winding-crown protected by the "Crown Guard". D. Black with tritium-coated round, triangular and bâton indexes, aperture for the date, above the 6, "Sea Dweller" in red Arabic script. Tritium-coated steel"Skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 1575, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallicbalance adjusted totemperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm. Height 17 mm.Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 5,000 - 6,500

EUR 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 19,550

LOT 163

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Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,"Cosmograph Daytona", Ref. 116520. Produced circa 2000. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant to 100 m, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer, 50-hour autonomy and a special stainless steel Oyster-lock bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and cer- tificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, push-buttons and crown,"Triplock" winding-crown protected by the"Crown Guard", tachometer graduation on the bezel to 400 units per hour, sapphirecrystal. D. Off-white with tritium-coated steel indexes, subsidiary "guilloche" silver ring dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minuteregisters. Tritium-coated white gold "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 4130, rhodium-plated, 44jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprungBreguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm. Height 12 mm.Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

USD 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 12,075

LOT 164

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Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,"Cosmograph Daytona", Ref. 116520. Produced circa 2000. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant to 100m, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer, 50-hour autonomy and a special stainless steel Oyster-lock bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and cer- tificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, push-buttons and crown,"Triplock" winding-crown protected by the"Crown Guard", tachometer graduation on the bezel to 400 units per hour, sapphirecrystal. D. Black with tritium-coated steel indexes, subsidiary "guilloche" silver ring dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minuteregisters. Tritium-coated white gold "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 4130, rhodium-plated, 44jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprungBreguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm. Height 12 mm.Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

USD 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 12,650

LOT 165

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Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "Datejust TURN-O-GRAPH", Ref. 116264. Produced circa 2000. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel and white gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, white gold revolving reeded and graduated bezel, crystalwith "cyclops" lens. D. Black with applied steel indexes and tritium dots. Tritium-coated steel "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 13 mm.Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,000 - 5,500

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: CHF 7,130

LOT 166

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Urania Uncovering the Earth. rth. French, circa 1830. Fine gilt bronze, 8-day going, hour and half-hour striking table clock.

C. Figure of Urania uncovering the Earth, a rooster to the left on a round col-umn, base decorated in relief with flying cupids and doves, acanthus deco-rated surbase raised by bracket feet.D. Gilt, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, winding apertures,engine turned center. Blued steel Breguet hands.M. Circular, brass, going barrels, anchor escapement, brass rod pendulum,silk suspension, count wheel on the back plate, striking on a bell by a singlehammer.Dim. 38 x 49 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 4,370

LOT 167

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Euterpe Swiss, circa 1825. Fine gilt bronze, 8-day going, quarter striking table clock.

C. The figure of a Muse, probably Euterpe, the muse of music, recliningalongside a flower basket, with a harp at her feet, an amphora behind, giltbrass pedestal with applied figure of Cupid and scrolling, surbase raised bybracket feet. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions,winding apertures, engine-turned center. Blued steel hands. M. Circular,brass, going barrels, anchor escapement, short pendulum, silk suspension,rack striking on two bells by two hammers.Dim. Height 33 mm, width 26 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 5,060

LOT 168

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Louis Haldimann, Bern, circa 1840. Fine and rare wood and brass center- seconds wall clock with pin-wheel escapement, striking hours and quarters.

C. Semicircular base glazed to view the bob, rectangular trunk with hingeddoor, oval top for the dial with ormolu bezel decorated with repeated pattern,molded hood.D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divi-sions, winding apertures. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Iron frame, weightdriven, pin-wheel escapement, steel pendulum rod, large brass bob, springsuspension, micrometric beat adjustment on the crutch, Comtoise type strik-ing, single cam, striking on two gongs.Dial signed.Dim. height 160 cm, base width 48 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 28,000 - 35,000

USD 22,000 - 28,000

EUR 18,000 - 23,000

Sold: CHF 29,900

LOT 169

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"Tableau à Musique" French, circa 1860. Very fine and rare eight day going hour and half hour striking musical clock painting, playing two tunes on the hour or at will, with echo, independent quarter-repeating, and vespers at 5 o'clock.

C. Gilt wood framed oil on canvas, featuring a village and a countryside landscape in the backgrolund, a church in the foreground withclock in its tower. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Rectangular, 15 x12 cm, brass with large going barrels both for the going and the striking trains, anchor escapement, pendulum with silk suspension.Striking on two gongs and four bells. Additional brass movement for the carillon with echo playing at 6 and 12 o'clock, repeating withtwo hammers on two gongs. Musical movement of 6 tunes with 23 cm. brass pinned cylinder with vibrating blades in a single comb.Dim. Frame 99 x 124 cm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,500 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 7,820

LOT 170

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"Tableau à Musique" Attributed to Raingo Freres, Paris, musical movement attributed to A. Reuge & Cie, circa 1880. Fine eight day going, hour and half hour striking musical clock painting, with echo on the hour, and vespers at 5 o'clock, the music playing every hour or on demand.

C. Gilt wood framed oil on canvas, featuring Alpine scene, lake, mountains in the background, a young manplaying the mandolin, and a church with clock. D. Painted white with Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel hands. M.Square, 11 x 11 cm, brass with going barrels both for the going and the striking trains, anchor escapement, pendulum with silk sus-pension. Striking on two gongs with count wheel on the back plate. Additional brass movement for the carillon with echo, striking firston one gong and last part on two gongs with its own two hammers, small cylinder musical movement.Dim. 73 x 87 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 6,500 - 8,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

LOT 171

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"Tableau à Musique" French, circa 1860. Fine eight day going, hour and half hour striking musical clock painting, with echo on the hour, and vespers at 5 o'clock, the music playing every hour or on demand.

C. Gilt wood framed oil on canvas, featuring a village, pond, hills at the background, church in the foreground with clock. D. Whiteenamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel hands. M. Circular, brass with going barrels both for the going and thestriking trains, anchor escapement, pendulum with silk suspension. Striking on gong with count wheel on the back plate. Additionalbrass movement for the carillon with echo, cylinder musical movement with four tunes.Dim. 73 x 85 cm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 5,500 - 7,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 8,280

LOT 172

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Sold: CHF 633

Sold: CHF 1,035

Sold: CHF 2,300

LOT 179

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Sold: CHF 5,750

Sold: CHF 598

Sold: CHF 2,070

Sold: CHF 644

LOT 183

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LOT 184

Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw... Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

Sold: CHF 644

Sold: CHF 23,000

Sold: CHF 13,800

Sold: CHF 2,990

Sold: CHF 6,900

Sold: CHF 1,610

Sold: CHF 7,130

Sold: CHF 8,050

Sold: CHF 7,590

Sold: CHF 8,510

Sold: CHF 3,680

Sold: CHF 1,495

Sold: CHF 11,500

LOT 197

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C. Ash, Swiss, circa 1870. Fine and very rare brass polishing tool on wooden bench with cast iron frame.

C. Steel spindle in brass frame, glass oil containers in each bearing in brass frames, adjustable brass stock support, belt driven from alarge cast iron pulley driven by a foot pedal.Dim. Height 115 cm, width 57 cm.In good condition

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 5,290

Sold: CHF 29,900

Sold: CHF 9,660

LOT 200

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Swiss or French, circa 1850. Very fine brass and steel face plate engine.

C. Centering plate with three dog clamps, spring-loaded centering post, steel bed, driven by a crank wheel and intermediate transmissionpulley, two-directional slide rest controlled by knurled nut and crank lever, angular cutter adjustment, T-rest, later wooden base.Dim. Length 56 cm.In good condition, cleaned and varnished

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 8,740

LOT 201

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Swiss, circa 1810. Fine brass and steel wheel cutting engine.

C. Horizontal brass dividing plate set with 31 rows of divisions covering most needs, blank reverse, spring-loaded hinged locking arm witha thumb loop, "fast" cutting arm set on a pivoted bracket, three steel feetDim. 31x45 cm.In good condition, cleaned and varnished

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

USD 6,500 - 8,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 7,130