778 lots

LOT 81

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Certina "Biostar Electronic", Grenchen,No. 8644505, Ref. 7506.001. Produced in the 1970's.Unusual center-seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold-plated electronic gentleman's wristwatch with date and indication of the body's "bio-rhythms".

C. two-body, bicolor, polished and brushed, steel screwed-down case back, gold-plated bezel, band and lugs.D. champagne with applied yellow gold and black indexes, aperture for the date near the 3, below the twelve sector aperture for the polychrome data:- Red : body rhythm for 23 days- Blue: psychic rhythm for 28 days- Green: intellectual rhythm for 33 days."Bâton" tritium-coated and black gold hands. M. Cal. 28-353, electronic Dynotron movement, 13 jewels, 28800 oscillations. Inside the back a space is reserved for the engraving of one's birthday date.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 39 x 43 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 300 - 600

USD 180 - 360

Sold: CHF 633

LOT 82

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Certina, Ref. 5826. Cased by Elgin Illinois, produced in a very few examples at the end of the 1940's.Rare stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, coaxial split-seconds registers and tachometer.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, overhanging teardrop lugs. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" radium-coated hands. M. Cal. EA 31-061, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement,, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, the coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for stop and reunite of the split-second hand.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

USD 900 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 8,625

LOT 83

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Certina "Biostar Electronic", Grenchen, No. 8644505, Ref. 7506.001. Produced in the 1970's.Unusual center-seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold-plated electronic gentleman's wristwatch with date and indication of the body's "bio-rhythms".

C. two-body, bicolor, polished and brushed, steel screwed-down case back, gold-plated bezel, band and lugs. D. champagne with applied yellow gold and black indexes, aperture for the date near the 3, below the twelve sector aperture for the polychrome data:- Red : rhythm of the body for 23 days- Blue: psychical rhythm for 28 days- Green: intellectual rhythm for 33 days."Bâton" tritium-coated and black gold hands. M. Cal. 28-353, electronical Dynotron movement, 13 jewels, 28800 oscillations. Inside the back a special space to engrave one birthday date.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 39 x 43 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 300 - 600

USD 180 - 360

Sold: CHF 345

LOT 84

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Unsigned, Swiss. Move-ment circa 1900, cased in 1980's.Amusing, double face quarter-repeating automaton jacks, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an erotic automaton scene.

C. three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, concave lugs, transparent back showing a painted and animated erotic scene in an alcove. The automaton is mounted on the back and is activated by the repeater. The scene takes place in a boudoir, a little dog at the side seems to be in agreement. D. blue, at the center a white ring dial with painted blue Arabic numerals, and the automata. "Louis XVI" gold hands. M. 15 1/2 ''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line leer escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, repeater on gongs by means of a slide on the band.Diam. 43 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 3,600 - 4,800

Sold: CHF 10,925

LOT 85

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Pult", Ref. 7101. Produced circa 1974.Fine asymmetric, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer to 220 units per hour, telemeter and date, with stainless steel articulated Breitling bracelet and clasp.

C. two-body, asymmetric, brushed, screwed-down case back, revolving graduated bezel, winding-crown on the 12, chronograph buttons on the 11 and the 1. D. brown with applied white and steel tritium indexes, vertical white 30 minutes and 12 hours auxiliary dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduation, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated orange hands.M. Cal. 7740, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 42 x 48 mm.Approx. overall length 200 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 600 - 800

USD 360 - 500

Sold: CHF 1,610

LOT 86

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Le Phare Sultana SA., "Répétition à 5 Minutes". Produced circa 1975.Unusual, 5 minute repeating, center-seconds, large, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel and yellow gold-plated gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, bicolor, polished, gold-plated bezel, winding-crown and pusher, steel case back. D. champagne with applied gold and black indexes. "Bâton" gold and black hands. M. Cal. 2801, gilt brass, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, repeater on gongs by means of a push-button on the band.Dim. 40 X 45 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

USD 1,200 - 1,800

Sold: CHF 3,220

LOT 87

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Datora", No. 508925. Produced in the 1970's.Fine and unusual tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date.

C. two-body with removable central portion, polished, anti-magnetic, revolving graduated bezel. D. white with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 7734, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 500 - 730

Sold: CHF 1,840

LOT 88

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Referee", Ref. 34-31. Produced circa 1972.Fine and unusual water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel football referee's wristwatch with round button chronograph and indication of the 45 minutes elapsed time of the two game-sets.

C. three-body, polished, revolving bezel graduated in 60 minutes, hooded lugs. D. black with tritium-coated round indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial on the 9, outer ring register with 45 minutes in red for the elapsed game time, aperture over the 6 indicating that the chronograph is activated. This chronograph operates on a central 60 minutes indication, stops and return to zero by pressing the buttons. "Bâton" tritium-coated white hands, with a visible tritium rectangular elemet on the second hand. M. Cal. 7731, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 41 x 47 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 500 - 730

Sold: CHF 932

LOT 89

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Pult", Ref. 7101. Produced circa 1974.Fine asymmetrical, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer to 220 units per hour, telemeter, pulsometer and date.

C. two-body, asymmetric, brushed, screwed-down case back, revolving graduated bezel, winding-crown on the 12, chronograph buttons on the 11 and the 1. D. blue with applied white and steel tritium indexes, vertical white 30 minutes and 12 hours auxiliary dials, outer tachometer, telemeter and pulsometer graduation, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated orange hands. M. Cal. 7740, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 48 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 500 - 730

Sold: CHF 1,840

LOT 90

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, " Chronomat", Ref. 808. Produced in the 1960's.Fine stainless steel and gold-plated gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, telemeter and slide-rule.

C. three-body, bicolor, polished, revolving ridged outer bezel and inner graduated black ring dial, triangular lugs, steel pressure case back. D. black and matte silver with applied gold bâton and fancy indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds and the 45 minutes register, outer graduation for the telemeter and the slide-rule. "Dauphine" tritium-coated gold hands for the time, red for the chronograph. M. Cal. 175, copper-colored, with switching wheel, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement,onometallic balance shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 500 - 730

Sold: CHF 1,840

LOT 91

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Unitime Automatic", No. 633262, Ref. 1 260. Produced circa 1951.Fine and unusual, 24 hours, "World Time", center-seconds, self-winding, stainless steel and yellow gold-plated gentleman's wristwatch with date.

C. three-body, bicolor, polished, revolving reeded bezel bearing the indication of 24 cities around the world, lapidated lugs. D. two-tone matte silver with an outer 24-hour revolving ring dial in silver and black with painted Arabic numerals for the nocturnal and diurnal hours, concentric, applied gold bâton indexes, at the center, the maps of South America, Africa, part of North America, Europe and the Middle East, aperture for the date on the 3. "Dauphine" steel hands. M. Cal. 260, copper-colred, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 500 - 730

Sold: CHF 4,255

LOT 92

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Long Playing", Ref. 41. Produced circa 1968.Fine water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel and lacquer gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date.

C. two-body, covered with brown lacquer, shaped, hooded lugs. D. burgundy with tritium-coated indexes, auxiliary oval dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minute registers, outer 1/5th second scale, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated white hands. M. Cal. 7740, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 47 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 500 - 730

Sold: CHF 1,380

LOT 93

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Navitimer Automatic", Ref. 1806, No 1447233. Produced circa 1977.Fine, large, octagonal, self-winding, stainless steel, water-resistant, gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, telemeter, slide-rule and date, bearing the winding-crown on the 9 and the chronograph pushers on the 2 and on the 4 and with a stainless steel articulated Breitling bracelet and clasp.

C. three-body, polished, revolving ridged and graduated black and white bezel, screwed-down case back with logo, lapidated lugs. D. black and "guilloché" matte silver with tritium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer graduations for the minutes, the telemeter and the slide-rule. "Bâton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 12, gilt brass, 17 jewels, micro-rotor housed in the basic movement.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 49 mm. Approx. overall length 220 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

USD 1,200 - 1,800

Sold: CHF 3,220

LOT 94

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Trans-Océan", Ref. 7102. Produced circa 1971.Fine water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and pulsometer. Stainless steel Breitling articulated bracelet and clasp.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, hooded lugs. D. navy blue with applied steel and black tritium-coated indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer, telemeter and pulsometer graduation for 15 pulsations, aperture for the date with red Arabic numerals. "Bâton" tritium-coated turquoise hands, orange for the chronograph. M. Cal. 7740, rhodium-plated,17 jewels.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 47 mm. Approx. overall length 205 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 500 - 730

Sold: CHF 1,610

LOT 95

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Trans-Océan", Ref. 7102. Produced circa 1971.Fine water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and pulsometer. Stainless steel Breitling articulated bracelet and clasp.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, hooded lugs. D. navy blue with applied steel and black tritium-coated indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer, telemeter and pulsometer graduation for 15 pulsations, aperture for the date with red Arabic numerals. "Bâton" tritium-coated turquoise hands, orange for the chronograph. M. Cal. 7740, rhodium-plated,17 jewels.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 47 mm. Approx. overall length 205 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 500 - 730

Sold: CHF 1,150

LOT 96

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Long Playing", Ref. 40. Produced circa 1972.Fine water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date.

C. two-body, shaped, sand-finished, hooded lugs. D. satiné silver with tritium-coated steel indexes, auxiliary black oval dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minute registers, outer 1/5th second scale, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands, red for the chronograph. M. Cal. 7740, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 40 x 47 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 500 - 730

Sold: CHF 920

LOT 97

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Long Playing", Ref. 40. Produced circa 1972.Fine water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date.

C. two-body, shaped, sand-finished, hooded lugs. D. satiné silver with tritium-coated steel indexes, auxiliary black oval dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minute registers, outer 1/5th second scale, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands, red for the chronograph. M. Cal. 7740, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 40 x 47 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 500 - 730

Sold: CHF 1,150

LOT 98

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Premier", Ref. 788. Produced in the 1950's.Fine water-resistant 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, triangular and curved lugs. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" radium-coated blued steel hands. M. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,800 - 2,000

USD 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 3,220

LOT 99

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève, "Cadette", Ref. 214. Produced in the 1940's.Fine and rare 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, copper-colored metal cuvette, concave lugs. D. matte silver with painted pink gold Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial on the 6, 45 minutes register below the 12, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations in blue and red Arabic numerals. "Lancia" pink gold hands. M. Cal. 170, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Signed on the dial. Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 500 - 730

Sold: CHF 1,725

LOT 100

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

Breitling Genève. Produced in the 1940's.Fine 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch, rectangular button chronograph with registers, tachometer and telemeter.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed with straight lugs. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. Cal. Venus 175, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,200 - 1,500

USD 730 - 900

Sold: CHF 1,955