106 lots

LOT 521

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Cartier Paris, circa 1912.Fine, oval horizontal, platinum lady's wristwatch. Accompagnied by an 18K pink gold Cartierdeployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, shaped, brushed, back with screws, diamond-set winding-crown, top winder. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 5 3/4''' oval, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Dim. 29 x 24 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 6,000 - 7,500

Sold: CHF 19,550

LOT 522

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Cartier New York, "Tonneau", Produced in 1925.Very fine and elegant, Art Deco, tonneau shaped, platinum and diamonds lady's wristwatch. Accompanied by a Cartier five row pearl ribbon bracelet and an 18K pink gold deployant clasp set with diamonds.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with fixing screws on the band, bezel set with single-cut diamonds, each lug composed of four collet-set diamonds and a pavé-set diamond bar, rose-cut diamond-set winding-crown. D. matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals. "Breguet" blued-steel hands.M. Cal. 8''' signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 20 x 20 x 6 mm.Approx. overhall length 155 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 60,000 - 70,000

USD 38,000 - 43,000

LOT 523

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Cartier Paris, "Duo-Plan", Produced in 1942.Fine, stainless steel and diamond lady's wristwatch. Accompanied by a leather cord bracelet with articulated diamond-set terminals and a black enamel deployant clasp.

C. two-body, polished, back with screws, bezel and lugs set with 48 old European-cut diamons and 2 baguette-cut diamonds, back winder. D. two-tone silver with painted radial Arabic numerals and indexes on an outer matte silver ring dial. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 8''' signed Jaeger LeCoultre, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Diam. 16 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 16,000 - 18,000

USD 10,000 - 11,000

LOT 524

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Cartier "Rectangulaire". Entered in the register on 25 August 1972.Fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold and green enamel gentleman's wristwatch. Accompagnied by an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished, "champlevé" enamel decoration on the bezel, emerald-set, octagonal winding-crown. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 8 ''' tonneau, signed Jaeger LeCoultre, gilt brass, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 24 x 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

USD 5,000 - 7,500

LOT 525

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Cartier, Paris, circa 1965.Very fine and rare pair of "Montres bracelets Tonneau à attaches articulées", center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K gold lady's and gentleman's wristwatches with date.

C. polish, solid, screwed-back, reeded, mobile hooded lugs, top winder. D. matte silver, with applied gold indexes, outer second hand division, apperture for the date. "Bâton" gold hands. M. rhodium-plated, 8''' and 12''', 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Lady's wristwatch, measuring approx. 23 x 31 mm.Gentleman's wristwatch, measuring approx. 34 x 48 mm.Signed on the dials and movements, numbered on the cases.

Grading System:

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

USD 16,000 - 19,000

Sold: CHF 29,900

LOT 526

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex "Prince Brancard" , Ref. 971 U. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine, rectangular curved, flared, 9K white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, bicolor, solid, polished, white gold stepped sides, yellow gold bezel and back, anti-magnetic protecting cap. D. two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 7 1/2 ''' Extra Prima Observatory quality, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, 6 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 43 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 15,000 - 18,000

USD 9,000 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 19,550

LOT 527

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex "Prince Railway", Ref. 1527 M. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine and rare rectangular curved, 18K white and pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by a stainless steel and pink gold plated articulated Rolex bracelet.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bicolor, stepped sides. D. matte silver with painted indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. 7 1/2 ''' , Extra Prima, Observatory Quality, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 23 x 42 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 21,000 - 24,000

USD 13,000 - 15,000

LOT 528

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex "Anti Magnetic", Ref. 3055. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine and extremely rare, small, stainless steel mid-size wristwatch, with olive-shaped button chronograph, registers, tachometer and telemeter. Accompanied by a stainless steel "Bamboo" bracelet.

C. three-body, polished, stepped bezel, concave lugs. D. two-tone silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 24,000 - 30,000

USD 15,000 - 20,000

LOT 529

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex Chronographe "Anti-Magnetique", Ref. 4768. Production of this reference started in the 1940's.Very fine and rare, stainless steel and pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer and triple date.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, teardrop faceted lugs. D. matte silver with inlaid yellow gold round indexes and painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary "guilloché" dials for the seconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers, outer graduation for the tachometer, concentric painted blue Arabic numerals for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber,self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 18,000 - 21,000

USD 11,000 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 19,550

LOT 530

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex "Antimagnétique", Ref. 4313. Produced in the 1950's.Fine and rare, stainless steel and pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph and registers. Accompanied by a pink gold-plated Rolex buckle.

C. two-body, bicolor, polished and brushed, pink gold bezel and overhanging teardrop lugs, steel case back. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Bâton" radium-coated 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.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 23,000

USD 12,500 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 24,150

LOT 531

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex "Chronographe" Ref. 2737. Produced in the 1930's.Extremely rare and fine, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with olive-shaped button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter. Accompanied by a stainless steel Rolex buckle.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, straight lugs. D. black, at 12 o'clock, the hour dial with painted gold Arabic numerals, at 6 o'clock, the 30 minutes register dial, outer tachometer graduation, at the center, spiral telemetric scale. "Lozenge" and "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated three-quarter plate movement, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 6,000 - 7,500

Sold: CHF 20,700

LOT 532

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex "Antimagnetic", Ref. 3827, retailed by Verga. Produced from 1941 to 1944.Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer and telemeter.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, lapidated lugs. D. champagne with painted indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 13''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 19,000 - 22,000

USD 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 21,850

LOT 533

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer,Ref. 6075 "Rolesor". Production of this reference startedcirca 1950.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, yellow gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date. Accompanied by a yellow gold plated Rolex buckle.

C. two-body, bicolor, polished and brushed, screwed down case back, reeded and graduated yellow gold bezel and winding-crown, steel case. D. Off-white with radium-coated applied gold triangular and dart indexes, aperture for the date. "Alpha" radium-coated gold hands. M. 10 1/2 ''' rhodium plated, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 6,000 - 7,500

LOT 534

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex Perpetual "Precision", Ref. 4512. Produced in the 1940's.Very fine and rare, rectangular curved, 18K pink gold and diamond-set lady's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K integreted and articulated pink gold bracelet, made of geometrical-shaped links, with original fitted box.

C. two-body, solid, polished, lugs and central lugs set with 26 round diamonds, "bombé" crystal. D. pink with applied pink gold dart indexes and Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 41 mm.Approx. overall length 170 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 18,000 - 21,000

USD 11,000 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 31,050

LOT 535

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex "Oyster Chronographe, Anti Magnetic", Ref. 6036, so-called "Jean-Claude Killy", 1950's.Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and triple date. Accompanied by a stainless steel Rolex buckle.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown. D. matte silver with applied gold faceted dart indexes and Arabic numerals, "guilloché" auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer blue painted graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months. "Alpha" polished steel hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 40,000 - 50,000

USD 25,000 - 30,000

LOT 536

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6062. Production of this reference started in 1950.Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, astronomic, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases. Accompanied by a stainless steel Rolex buckle.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown.D. matte silver with applied steel dart indexes, auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Feuille" steel hands. M. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 90,000 - 120,000

USD 55,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 116,800

LOT 537

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

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

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, anti-magnetic protecting cap. D. black with tritium-coated steel indexes. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 1580, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 18,000 - 22,000

USD 11,000 - 13,500

LOT 538

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex "Oyster Chronograph Antimagnetique", Ref. 6234, 1960's.Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and telemeter. Accompanied by a stainless steel Rolex buckle.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. matte silver with applied steel dart indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation, concentric, in blue numerals for the telemeter. "Alpha" radium-coated steel hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

USD 12,000 - 15,500

Sold: CHF 27,600

LOT 539

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex "Oyster Chronographe Anti-Magnétique", Ref. 4500. Production of this reference started in the mid-1940's.Very fine and rare, tonneau shaped, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back. D. matte silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations, telemeter in red numbers. "Bâton" pink gold hands. M. 13 ''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 35,000 - 40,000

USD 22,000 - 25,000

Sold: CHF 41,400

LOT 540

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

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

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, anti-magnetic protecting cap.D. matte silver with tritium-coated steel indexes. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 1580, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 15,000 - 18,000

USD 9,000 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 18,400