608 lots

LOT 81

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Cartier Paris. Produced circa 1920. Very fine, rare and elegant tonneau-shaped, platinum,18K pink gold and diamond gentleman's wristwatch with linen-textured platinum bracelet and an 18K pink gold Cartier deplo-yant clasp.

C. two-body, bicolored, shaped, solid, polished, screws on the band, bezel set with diamonds, lugs made of six large round diamonds, diamond-set bracelet bars. D. "guilloché" silver, "rayons de soleil" with painted radial Roman numerals. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 9''', signed Cartier Paris, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 44 mm. Engraved on the case back: "Herbert M. Heilbrun - CIN.O"

Grading System:

CHF 80,000 - 100,000

EUR 55,000 - 70,000

USD 48,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 113,500

LOT 82

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Cartier, Paris, made in 1919. Very fine and important ?Pendule Mystérieuse Modèle A?, 18K gold, onyx, rock crystal and diamond eight day-going Mystery clock.

C. Rectangular rock crystal case with molded tapered pediment, mounted on a rectangular onyx base with four diamonds set in the corner. D. White champlevé enamel ring with yellow gold radial Roman numerals, rose-cut diamond-set inner ring, the whole placed within a rectangular frame decorated en suite. Rose-cut diamond-set hands. M. Rectangular brass frosted and gilt movement with going barrel, gilt platform with straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the back of the dial and the base. Dim. Height 137 mm, width at the base 91 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 150,000 - 200,000

EUR 100,000 - 140,000

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Sold: CHF 273,000

LOT 83

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Black, Starr & Frost, New York, made by Rubel Frères, Paris, circa 1920. Very fine and important eight day-going, lapis lazuli, black onyx, rock crystal, mother-of-pearl, gold and platinum mystery clock, whose form and decoration are inspired by the Aztec Sun Stone, in original leather fitted box.

C. Black onyx rectangular molded base, lapis lazuli two-piece rectangular neck with gilt center piece supporting the dial, two columns on each side made from blue and green hardstone beads supported by rope-twisted gold wires surrounding the dial. D. Black onyx ring, Arabic numerals on oval mosaic cartouches made of vari-colored mother-of-pearl and coral, separated by gold-set green hardstone cabochons, transparent rock crystal center with suspended diamond-set platinum hands. M. Tonneau, 57 x 52 mm, gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring. Stamped ?RF? in lozenge on gold parts which also are stamped with French gold marks. Dim. Height 125 mm, base width 100 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 150,000 - 200,000

EUR 100,000 - 140,000

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Sold: CHF 212,500

LOT 84

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 830255, case No. 614597. Produced circa 1935. Extremely rare and fine, Art Deco, rectangular horizontal, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with hooded lugs and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, wide lateral bezel sides, brushed hooded lugs covering the bracelet, winding-crown at 6 o'clock. D. matte silver with yellow gold bâton indexes and Arabic numerals. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 31 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 80,000 - 100,000

EUR 55,000 - 70,000

USD 48,000 - 60,000

LOT 85

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 833057, case No. 618892. Produced circa 1940. Very rare and fine rectangular curved, flared "coins arrondis", 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, shaped, rounded band, stepped bezel, wide attachments, "Vendôme" type lugs, pink gold screwed bars, flat top crystal. D. pink with applied pink gold bâton indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. M. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 40 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 80,000 - 100,000

EUR 55,000 - 70,000

USD 48,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 130,000

LOT 86

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Cartier, No. 45931. Produced in the 1940's. Fine 14K gold pencil "porte-mine" set with a keyless watch.

C. flat pencil of rectangular cross-section with canted corners, decorated with straight-line engine-turning, and the engraved initials 'J.C.D.', point for adjusting the length of the lead, watch inserted into the top. D. matte silver with Arabic numerals. "Lozenge" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 4''' signed Pery Watch, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial. Diam. 110 mm. Approx. overall length 125 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 7,000 - 10,000

EUR 4,800 - 7,000

USD 4,200 - 6,000

LOT 87

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Cartier, Paris, circa 1910. Very fine and rare Art Déco 18K gold keyless minute-repeating ?shutter? dress watch, accompanied by two-tone gold chain.

C. Three-piece, polished back, reeded band with milled slot for the slide, front with central aperture for two shutters controlled by the push-piece in the crown revealing the dial. D. Matte engine-turned silver, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 38 mmø (17???), frosted gilt, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring, repeating on gongs, slide on the band. Signed on the dial, case punched with Edmond Jaeger?s mark and French gold marks. Diam. 47 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

EUR 17,000 - 20,000

USD 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: CHF 27,600

LOT 88

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Cartier, Paris, "Ceinture Automatique". Produced in the 1970's. Fine octagonal, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, stepped sides, hooded lugs. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 8''', signed Cartier, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 31 x 31 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,400 - 2,000

USD 1,200 - 1,800

Sold: CHF 4,025

LOT 89

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Cartier, Paris, No. A 105807, Ref. 1809. Produced in the 1980's. Very fine and rare circular stepped 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch integrated in a leather bracelet.

C. three-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, stepped bezel. D. matte silver with painted radial Arabic numerals and triangular indexes. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 78-1, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 29 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 13,000 - 16,000

EUR 9,000 - 11,000

USD 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 90

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Cartier, Paris, No. 7058, circa 1910. Extremely rare and very fine 18K gold keyless minute-repeating Art Deco dress watch with skeletonized dial, visible repeating works and back movement, accompanied by a Cartier certificate.

C. Three-piece, ?bassine?, glazed back, bezels polished. D. Silvered, matte ring with radial Roman hour chapter, outer minute ring. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 41 mmø, (18???) nickel, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring, repeating on gongs, slide on the band. Signed on dial. Diam. 49 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 20,000 - 25,000

EUR 15,000 - 17,000

USD 13,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 63,250

LOT 91

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Cartier, Paris, Londres, circa 1910. Very fine 18K gold and enamel Art Deco diamond-set extra slim keyless fob watch, accompanied by a matching chain.

C. Three-piece, back cover with translucent blue enamel over engine-turning, paillon laurel leaf circle centered by rose-cut diamond, bezels with opaque white enamel resembling half pearls. Chain with long links of translucent blue enamel over engine-turning, finished with opaque white enamel, alternating with small pearls. D. Silver, engine-turned with radial Roman numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 23 mmø (10???), gilt brass, bar caliber, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial. Diam. 31 m

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

USD 3,500 - 4,800

Sold: CHF 14,950

LOT 92

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Montre Chevalet Cartier, Paris, No. 15208, entered into the register on 13 December 1924. Very fine and rare Art Deco 18K gold square keyless pocket watch with an easel to be set on a desk.

C. Two-piece, matte back, polished bezels and easel, triangular pendant. D. Gold, silvered and matte, radial Roman numerals, inner minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 16???, nickel, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring. Signed on dial, movement signed European Watch & Clock Co. Dim. 43 x 43 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

USD 3,500 - 4,800

LOT 93

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Cartier, Paris, circa 1910. Very fine platinum keyless dress watch.

C. Three-piece, polished, with yellow gold initials on the back. D. Silver, matte, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, engine-turned center with 12 sectors, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 16???, gilt brass, 18 jewels, 8 adjustments, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring. Signed on dial and movement. Diam. 45 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

USD 3,500 - 4,800

LOT 94

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Cartier, Paris, No. 32773, entered into the register on April 22, 1937. Fine 18K gold keyless eight day-going Art Deco ?forme nouvelle? dress watch.

C. Three-piece, coin-edge with straight bezels and flat polished back. D. Three-tone silver, Roman numerals for III, VI, IX and XII, dots for the others on polished ring, outer minute ring on whitened ring, whitened center. Gold ?Romaines? hands. M. 40 mm (17 3/4???), rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring. Signed on dial, movement signed by European Watch Co, Inc. Diam. 48 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 4,500 - 6,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,000

USD 2,800 - 3,600

Sold: CHF 11,500

LOT 95

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Cartier, Paris, circa 1910. Fine and rare white gold, diamond-set square keyless Art Deco pendant watch accompanied by a matching gold chain.

C. Three-piece, back cover with applied gold diamond-set initials ?CMO? forming a geometrical pattern, the band, bezel, pendant and bow diamond-set, gold chain with diamond-set joint ring. D. Off-white, radial Roman numerals, inner minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 23 mm (10???), frosted gilt, 18 jewels, 8 adjustments, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring. Signed on dial and movement, case stamped with French gold mark. Dim. 28 x 28 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,500

USD 5,000 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 12,650

LOT 96

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 822442, case No. 609691. Produced circa 1933. Very fine rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold, Art Deco gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, shaped, solid, polished, hinged case back, rounded bezel, straight lugs. D. two-tone gold with painted indexes and applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, at the center, a light champagne medallion, auxiliary seconds dial on the 6. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 9''' gilt brass, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 28 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 10,000 - 13,000

EUR 7,000 - 9,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 10,925

LOT 97

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 192469, case No. 600930. Produced circa 1919. Very fine and extremely rare tonneau-shaped platinum Art Deco gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, dedicated back, hinged bezel, straight lugs with platinum screwed bars. D. silver "guilloché" with a white oval medallion at the center bearing painted stylized Arabic numerals. ?Moderne" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 9''', gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 40 mm. Engraved on the case back: "Herbert M. Heilbrun - CIN.O"

Grading System: AA

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,800 - 6,200

USD 4,200 - 5,500

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 98

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 816951, case No. 414537. Produced circa 1928. Very fine, large, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold Art Deco gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, shaped, solid, polished, hinged case back, circular straight lugs. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Spade Skeleton" radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 11''' rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 44 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 11,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 10,000

USD 6,500 - 9,000

Sold: CHF 20,700

LOT 99

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 824418, case No. 606288. Produced circa 1935. Fine and rare tonneau-shaped platinum and 18K white and yellow gold Art Deco lady's wristwatch with leather cord bracelet bearing two gold rings and clasp.

C. two-body, bicolored, solid, polished, hinged case back, engraved band and central lugs, 18K white gold bars. D. matte silver with stylized painted Arabic numerals, "Spade" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 8''', oval, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 15 x 36 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 6,500 - 8,500

EUR 4,500 - 5,800

USD 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 100

Important collector's watches, wristw... Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 194087, case No. 602951. Produced in 1922, sold on June 29, 1925. Very fine, "carré galbé", 18K white and yellow gold Art Deco gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. two-body, bicolored, solid, polished, hinged case back, white gold rounded band, yellow gold case. D. gilt with painted radial Arabic numerals. "Lozenge" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 10''', rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement "à moustache", cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 30 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 11,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 10,000

USD 6,500 - 9,000