778 lots

LOT 141

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

V.I.P. "Memosail", Ref. 7168 1. Produced in the 1970's.Fine water-resistant tonneau-shaped, stainless steel gentleman's regatta wristwatch with digital 10-minute countdown indication.

C. two-body, brushed, screwed-down case back with logo, hooded lugs. D. blue with painted white Arabic numerals for the minutes, concentric anthracite ring dial with applied steel indexes bearing an aperture covering 20 minutes showing a yellow, red and white revolving disc indicating the countdown in ten minutes and the word "START" in green, an orange arrow on the 12. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands, red for the chronograph.M. Cal. 7737, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 43 x 43 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 500 - 800

USD 300 - 480

Sold: CHF 575

LOT 142

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

Bunz, Swiss, "Moontime", Ref. 4526. Produced in the 1980's.Fine and very unusual astronomic, moon phases, self-winding, stainless steel and yellow gold-plated gentleman's wristwatch with 40 hours autonomy. With owner's manual.

C. two-body, bicolor, polished and brushed, transparent back with screws, steel polished back bezel, rounded brushed band and front bezel, gold winding-crown and "Vendôme"-type lugs. D. cobalt blue with applied gold dot indexes and representation of the moon's cycle: black at 12, crescent at 9, full at 6 and waning at 3. Around the dial, a gold moonsphere turns counter-clockwise according to the moon phases, over the 12, an inset diamond represents the sun. "Bâton" gold hands. M. Cal. 2892-2, git brass, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

USD 900 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 2,530

LOT 143

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

Astromatic X, Automatic, case No. 471010. Produced for the "Western Continental Holding" in 1962.Amusing center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, cushion-shaped, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and stainless steel articulated bracelet.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, wide brushed bezel, polished band and hooded lugs. D. satiné blue with tritium-coated steel indexes, on the 3, 6 and 9, three apertures marked Luck, Business and Love, changing color - red, green and white - as the time runs, between the 4 and 6, aperture for the date. "Bâton" thick steel hands. M. Cal. 758/31/7, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balanc-spring.Signed Western Continental Holding Inc. on the case back. Dim. 37 x 44 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 500 - 800

USD 300 - 480

LOT 144

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

Comolux. Produced in the 1960's.Unusual jump hour, water-resistant, "carré galbé", stainless steel gentleman's numerical and analogical wristwatch with date.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, hooded lugs.D. rectangular "galbé", navy blue, auxiliary seconds dial in the middle with a red hand, apertures on the left for the jump hour and the minutes, another aperture on the right for the date. M. Cal. 1645, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 40 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 200 - 400

USD 120 - 240

Sold: CHF 253

LOT 145

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

Solvil et Titus, Genève. Produced in the 1960's.Unusual jump hour, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel gentleman's numerical and analogical wristwatch with date, round button chronograph and tachometer.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, hooded lugs. D. brown and satiné blue, on the 11 auxiliary seconds dial, in the middle apertures for the jump hour and the minutes, outer tachometer and the 1/5th second graduation, on the 6, aperture for the date. "Bâton" white chronograph hand. M. Cal. 11 1/2 ''', rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Case and dial signed. Dim. 39 x 42 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 600 - 1,000

USD 300 - 600

Sold: CHF 690

LOT 146

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

Alpina, Swiss. Produced in the 1950's.Unusual stainless steel lady's wristwatch.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, curved lugs. D. pink with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Pontife" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 566, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Signed on the movement, numbered on the case. Diam. 25 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 50 - 100

USD 30 - 60

Sold: CHF 161

LOT 147

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

Girard-Perregaux, designed and made by Meister Atelier AG. in Zurich. Produced in 1944.Fine and unusual rectangular 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with screws, coaxial button on the winding-crown to change the date, lapidated bezel and lugs. D. champagne with painted Roman numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds dial, double aperture for the date display by the means of two revolving discs under the dial. "Skeleton" radium-coated fancy hands. M. Cal. 97, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Signed on the dial. Dim. 24 x 40 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

USD 900 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 3,220

LOT 148

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

Tutima Glashütte, German. Produced in the 1930's.Interesting rectangular curved 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, hinged case back. D. champagne with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Epée" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 9 ''', octagonal, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 36 mm. Diam. 25 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 400 - 800

USD 240 - 480

Sold: CHF 1,380

LOT 149

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

Alpina-Gruen, No. 1867420. Movement produced in the 1930's, case in the 1980's.Fine rectangular 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, stepped sides, lapidated bezel and lugs. D. champagne with painted Roman numerals for the hours, auxiliary seconds dial with painted Arabic numerals. "Spade" and "Moderne" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 877, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 46 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 600 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 4,600

LOT 150

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

Unsigned, No. 65551. Produced in the 1930's.Fine mid-sized 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, hooded mobile lapidated lugs. D. two-tone silver, with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer ring for the 1/5th seconds graduation. M. Cal. AM 101/2 ''' (A. Michel), "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance Breguet balance-spring. Diam. 28 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 600 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 3,680

LOT 151

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

Baume & Mercier, Genève, Ref. 3913. Produced in the 1950's.Fine, small, 18K pink gold mid-size wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, faceted straight lugs. D. matte silver with applied pink gold pyramid indexes and Arabic numerals, sunk guilloché auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials. "Bâton" faceted pink gold hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,000 - 1,200

USD 600 - 730

Sold: CHF 1,380

LOT 152

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

Record Watch Co., Genève. Production star-ted in the 1950's. Retailed by Elgin, Illinois, Certina EA.Fine water-resistant, gold-plated and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases.

C. three-body, polished, screwed-down case back, exaggerated curved lugs.D. matte silver with applied dot indexes and Arabic numerals, outer graduation for the days of the month, auxiliary dials for the days of the week, the months and seconds, aperture for the moon phases. "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 107 C, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

USD 600 - 900

Sold: CHF 1,840

LOT 153

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

Girard-Perregaux, "Auto-matic", Ref. 6083. Produced in the 1930's.Fine self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel boy's wristwatch with triple date calendar.

C. two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, correctors on the band, stepped bezel, triangular lugs. D. white with painted blue Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 44 AE 498, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compen-sating flat balance-spring, rotorà butoirs.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 600 - 1,000

USD 360 - 600

Sold: CHF 2,760

LOT 154

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

Girard - Perregaux, "Alarm", No. 112-278. Produced in the 1970's.Fine center-seconds, water-resistant, carré "galbé", stainless steel gentle-man's wristwatch with date, alarm and two crowns.

C. two-body, brushed, screwed-down case back, dust protecting cap, wide rounded lugs, the crown at 2 o'clock activates the alarm setting triangular hand. D. matte silver with stainless steel indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" black and steel hands. M. Cal. 7 AK, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compen-sating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 36 x 41 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 500 - 1,000

USD 300 - 600

Sold: CHF 1,380

LOT 155

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

Juvenia, No. 472149. Produced in the 1980's.Fine center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Juvenia buckle.

C. two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, lapidated bezel and extended straight lugs. D. two-tone silver with painted square indexes and Arabic numerals in 24 hours. "Bâton" steel hands. M. Cal. 625, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 800 - 1,200

USD 480 - 730

Sold: CHF 805

LOT 156

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

Doxa, "Conquistador" by Synchron, Ref. 34270. Produced in the 1970's.Fine center-seconds tonneau-shaped gentleman's wristwatch with alarm and two crowns.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back with logo and acoustical membrane, winding-crown on the 2 for hand-setting and winding, the one on the 4 winds and sets the alarm. D. matte silver with applied steel and black indexes, concentric, the minute scale. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 1930 AS, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 37 x 42 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 600 - 1,000

USD 360 - 600

Sold: CHF 518

LOT 157

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

Roamer, No. 3621. Produced in the 1940's.Amusing center-seconds, 18K pink gold mid-sized wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs. D. pink with painted Roman numerals and pink gold dot in-dexes. "Feuille" burnished steel hands. M. 12 1/2 ''' rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flatbalance-spring.Signed on the dial, numbered onthe case.Diam. 31 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 400 - 600

USD 240 - 360

Sold: CHF 506

LOT 158

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

Dogma Prima Rayolux, "Traje de Luces", Aubry Frères, Bern. Produced in the 1960's.Unusual gold-plated and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a push-button on the band connected to an accumulator which lights the dial.

C. two-body, bicolor, polished, yellow gold-plated bezel, band and curved lugs, steel case back with logo. D. white with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals M.. Cal. 10 ''' rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compen-sating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 200 - 300

USD 120 - 240

LOT 159

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

Tourist "Wehrma-chtswerk", Ref. 7312. Produced in the 1950's.Interesting water-resistant stainless steel military wristwatch.

C. two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals on an outer anthracite ring dial, sunk guilloché auxiliary seconds dial. "Dau-phine" radium-coated gilt hands. M. Cal. 13 ''', copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, mono-metallic balance, 3 adjustments, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 200 - 300

USD 120 - 180

Sold: CHF 230

LOT 160

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

Daniel Perret, La Chaux-de-Fonds, "Minu-Stop". Produced circa 1968.Unusual center-seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold-plated gentleman's parking meter wristwatch.

C. two-body, bicolor, polished, screwed-down steel case back, gold band, bezel and straight lugs, pusher on the band for the parking meter function. D. satiné silver with applied yellow gold and black indexes, from 10 to 2, a large sector aperture with a red disc for parking time countdown. "Bâton" gold and black hands. M. Cal. 471-4, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Signed on the dial.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 100 - 300

USD 600 - 180

Sold: CHF 633