459 lots

LOT 162

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

"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

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

"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

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

"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

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

Sold: CHF 633

Sold: CHF 1,035

Sold: CHF 2,300

LOT 179

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

Sold: CHF 5,750

Sold: CHF 598

Sold: CHF 2,070