106 lots

LOT 541

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex Cosmograph "Daytona", so-called "Paul Newman", Ref. 6239/6241, with black bezel, and two additional steel bezels. Produced in the 1970's.Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel, gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer. Accompanied by a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. bicolor matte silver and black with applied steel tritium-coated indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. 13''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 25,000 - 28,000

USD 16,000 - 18,000

Sold: CHF 31,050

LOT 542

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, "Sea-Dweller", Submariner 2000, 2000ft/610m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1665, delivered to the COMEX. Production of this reference started in 1971.Fine, early, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 2000ft./610m., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date. Accompanied by a stainless steel "Fliplock" Oyster bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated revolving bezel forthe decompression times, "Triplock" winding-crown on the 9, on the band, the gas-escape valve.D. black with tritium-coated round, triangular and bâton indexes, "Cyclope" aperture for the date, the words "Sea-Dweller - Submariner 2000" in red. "Skeleton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

USD 12,500 - 15,500

Sold: CHF 10,580

LOT 543

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Gérald Genta, Genève, "Three time zones, Tourbillon", No. 60422, Ref. 4031.7. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine and important self-winding, water-resistant, octagonal, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with three time zones, one minute tourbillon and date. Accompanied by a sharkskin strap decorated with six hexagonal platinum bars, deployant clasp and original fitted box.

C. three-body, entirely engraved, solid, polished, transparent back with screws, numbered and signed on the lugs, wheat-ear engraved stepped bezel, central hexagonal lugs repeating the strap bar decoration, sapphire crystal. D. black with tritium-coated round indexes, three auxiliary mother-of-pearl ring dials; two for theextra time-zone and the third for the seconds, and the date. "Epée" tritium-coated white gold hands.M. Cal. 134, gilt brass engraved, 27 jewels, one minute tourbillon regulator, lever-escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 70,000 - 80,000

USD 45,000 - 50,000

LOT 544

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Gérald Genta, Genève, "Répétition Minutes - Calendrier Perpétuel", No. 26993, N°61, Ref. G 2015. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine and important astronomic, minute repeating, 18K yellow gold, diamond-set and sapphire gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold Gérald Genta linked bracelet and original fitted box.

C. three-body, solid, polished, transparent screw-down case back, signed and numbered on the band, bezel set with diamonds, central lugs, sapphire-set winding-crown. D. matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, auxiliary dials for the days of the month, and the week, the months, apertures for the leap year and the moon phases. "Epée" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 061, gilt brass engraved, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flatalance-spring, repeater on gongs by means of a push-piece on the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 65,000 - 70,000

USD 40,000 - 45,000

Sold: CHF 74,750

LOT 545

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Gérald Genta, Genève, "Tourbillon - Réserve de marche", No 2, Ref. 4026.7. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine and important self-winding, water-resistant, octagonal, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with one minute tourbillon regulator, 64-hour power reserve and date. Accompanied by a sharkskin strap decorated with six hexagonal gold bars, gold deployant clasp and original fitted box.

C. three-body, solid, polished, transparent back with screws, numbered and signed on the band, stepped bezel, central hexagonal lugs repeating the strap bar decoration, sapphire crystal. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds over the tourbillon aperture, under the 12 sector for the up-and-down indication, outer graduation for the days of the month, aperture fo the visible tourbillon and cage. "Epée" gold hands. M. Cal. 12000, engraved gilt brass, 27 jewels, one minute torbillon escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat 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 546

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Breguet "Type XX" N°7943, sold to the French Aviation in 1954.Fine water-resistant, stainless steel military wristwatch Type XX with retour en vol, round button chronograph and registers.

C. polished, satined, screwed back, reeded bezel. D. black with radiumed Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, and the 30 minutes register. "Bâton" radiumed hands. M. 14''' rhodiumed, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 3,500 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 14,950

LOT 547

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Breguet No. 21122, 1970's.Fine water-resistant, stainless steel aviator Type XX, first generation, wristwatch with retour en vol round button chronograph and register, with black bezel.

C. polished, screwed back, revolving graduated bezel, lapidated lugs. D. black with radiumed Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds, and 15 minutes register. "Bâton" radiumed hands. M. 14''' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic anular balance, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Signed on the dial. Numbered on the case.Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 3,500 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 9,775

LOT 548

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Breguet, No. 3149. Produced in December 1964, sold to Monsieur P. Moreau on Januany 8, 1965, for 1900 Francs.Fine and rare, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date calendar and moon phases. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, dedicated back. D. matte silver with applied gold dot indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer graduation for the days of the month in red numbers, concentric, graduation for the tachometer in blue numbers, apertures for the days of the week and the months. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-bsorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Engraved on the case back: "OFFERT A MR. ANDRE CHAUME PAR SES CAMARADES DE LA LIGNE - 1 JANVIER 1965".Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 28,000 - 32,000

USD 17,000 - 20,000

Sold: CHF 46,000

LOT 549

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Breguet, Ref. 3650, case No. 5088F, No. 540, produced in 1992.Very fine and important 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with tourbillon regulator, 50 hours power reserve, sector for fly back 24 hours indication, leather strap and 18K yellow gold Breguet buckle.

C. three-body, solid, reeded band, straight lugs, screwed bars, transparent back, sapphire crystal. D. "guilloché" silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, aperture for the tourbillon, seconds hand on the tourbillon shaft, sector for power reserve and 24 hours indications. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 560, 24 jewels, hand engraved gilt brass, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 75,000 - 90,000

USD 48,000 - 56,000

LOT 550

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 47213. Made in 1873.Extremely rare and fine, 18K gold and diamond-set bangle with concealed built-in key-winding watch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. in 18K rose and yellow gold, designed as a scent bottle, the front cover with pink gold arabesque decoration in relief set with one rose-cut diamond, gold lugs also in shape of arabesques, hinged back and cover, gold cuvette with signature and number, reeded articulated bracelet. D. white enamel with radial Roman numerals. "Moderne" blued steel hands. M. baguette, gilt brass, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance-spring.Signed on the cuvette.Dim. 46 x 41Approx. overall length 155 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 32,000 - 38,000

USD 20,000 - 23,000

LOT 551

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 806488, case No. 288930. Produced in 1925.Very fine cushion-shaped 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, dedicated inside the case back, straight lugs. D. white enamel with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Skeleton" radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 11''' rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement "à moustache", cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Engraved inside the case: "Joe - From Father - 1925"Dim. 31 x 31 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 17,000 - 21,000

USD 11,000 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 21,850

LOT 552

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 814888, case No. 605504, retailed by Spaulding & Co. Chicago. Produced in the 1920's.Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, dedicated hinged case back, flat top crystal. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals. "Skeleton" radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 9''' rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Engraved on the back: "R.D. Burnham II".Dim. 26 x 40 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 6,500 - 7,500

Sold: CHF 12,650

LOT 553

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Chronometro Gondolo", No. 175555, case No. 604852. Produced in 1916.Very fine and extremely rare, large, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle and the Extract from the Archives.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, screwed gold bars. D. champagne with painted Arabic numerals. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 11 3/4''' gilt brass, 18 jewels, lever escapement "à moustache", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 30 x 47 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 80,000 - 100,000

USD 50,000 - 60,000

LOT 554

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 827421, case No. 294742. Produced in 1935.Fine and rare, indirect center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. two-tone silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and painted indexes. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 16,000 - 19,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 19,550

LOT 555

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 828069, case No. 295066. Produced in 1937.Fine and rare, indirect center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and painted square indexes. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 15,000 - 18,000

USD 9,000 - 11,000

LOT 556

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 184051, case No. 294252. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine center-second, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold and painted indexes. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 14,000 - 16,000

USD 9,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 18,400

LOT 557

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 804827, case No. 503404. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine and rare, small, top-widing, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, faceted bezel, extended oval and hooded mobile lugs, winding-crown at the 12.D. two-tone silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and painted indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. 10''' rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement "à moustache", cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 21 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 18,000 - 22,000

USD 11,000 - 13,500

Sold: CHF 29,900

LOT 558

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 921373, case No. 626625, Ref. 1526, 1st serie. Production of this watch and of the reference started in 1941.Extremely fine and probably unique, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases, with special dial. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle, Extract from the Archives and by a Patek Philippe letter of explanation.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel and lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial, concentric, inner graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120 QP, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, Breguet balance-sring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 160,000 - 200,000

USD 100,000 - 125,000

Sold: CHF 212,500

LOT 559

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 724751, case No. 307056, Ref. 570, circa 1955, retailed by Freccero. Production of this reference started in 1938.Very fine 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by original certificate.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. pink with applied pink gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. 12'''-400 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

USD 7,500 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 15,525

LOT 560

Prestigious Wristwatches Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 863897, case No. 644899. Produced in 1947.Very fine, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. Accompanied by an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe linked bracelet, and the Extract from the Archives.

C. three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs. D. pink with applied pink gold dot indexes and Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" pink gold hands.M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 40,000 - 45,000

USD 25,000 - 28,000

Sold: CHF 48,300