226 lots

LOT 221*

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Monaco, Jan 19, 2023
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UNIVERSAL SINGLE-BUTTON CHRONOGRAPH, MINUTE COUNTER, BLACK DIAL, CALIBRE “MONOPOUSSOIR”; CHROMIUM-PLATED METAL

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Chromium-plated metal, manual-winding, round-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, snap-on case-back, black colour dial with suspended Arabic numerals, black colour auxiliary dials, subsidiary seconds at 9 and two horological complications:
· 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the single olive-shaped push-piece located on the case-band at 2 o’clock) with telemetric scale graduated for a kilometre, and, in the centre, graduated in an Archimedean spiral for 360 units per hour
· Half-instantaneous 45-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)

Grading System: AA

EUR 2,100 - 4,100

USD 2,200 - 4,400

HKD 16,900 - 33,800

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

Brand Universal, Geneva

Year circa 1930

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. 331 228

Material chromium-plated metal

Bracelet brown leather strap

Buckle stainless steel buckle

Diameter 39.6 mm.

Weight 47.5 gr. (approx.)

Caliber 16’’’, lever escapement

Dimensions 46.3 x 39.6 mm.

Signature dial

Sold: EUR 3,640

LOT 222*

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Monaco, Jan 19, 2023
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UNIVERSAL REF. 7079, CHRONOGRAPH, MINUTE AND HOUR COUNTERS, BLACK DIAL, CALIBRE 281, gay frères bracelet; “COMPAX”; ENVERSTEEL STAINLESS STEEL

Enversteel stainless steel, manual-winding, “tonneau”-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with snap-on case-back, black colour dial with suspended luminescent “Breguet” numerals, black colour auxiliary dials, subsidiary seconds at 9 and three horological complications:
· 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the two round-shaped push-pieces located on the case-band)
· Half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)
· 12-hour counter (subsidiary dial at 6 o’clock)

Case-back engraved “Karl Speich / Buchhalter / 1917-1942 / Oehler & Co. A.G.”.

Grading System: AAA

EUR 10,200 - 15,200

USD 10,900 - 16,300

HKD 85,000 - 128,000

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

Brand Universal, Geneva

Model “Compax”

Reference 7079

Year circa 1940

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. 686 008

Material Enversteel stainless steel

Bracelet stainless steel Stelinox bracelet with deployant clasp (by Gay Frères, Geneva)

Diameter 32.7 mm.

Length 170 mm. (approx.)

Weight 69.9 gr. (approx.)

Caliber 281, lever escapement

Dimensions 37.8 x 32.7 mm.

Signature dial, case and movement

LOT 223

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Monaco, Jan 19, 2023
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OMEGA ART-DECO POCKET WATCH, CALIBRE 345L-15P; PLATINUM AND DIAMONDS

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Platinum, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch with subsidiary seconds at 6; bezel set with diamonds.

Silver colour two-tone dial with suspended Arabic numerals; blued steel hands.

Movement 18’’’, rhodium-plated, going barrel, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, polished steel index regulator.

Accompanied by a matching 18K white gold diamond-set Albert (short chatelaine).

Grading System: A

EUR 3,000 - 6,000

USD 3,300 - 6,500

HKD 25,100 - 51,000

CHF 3,000 - 6,000

Brand Omega, Bienne / Biel

Year circa 1930

Movement No. 8 414 817

Case No. unnumbered

Material platinum and diamonds

Diameter 45 mm.

Weight 58 gr. (approx.)

Caliber 345L-15P, 18’’’, straight-line lever escapement, 15 jewels

Signature dial and movement

Accessories matching 18K white gold diamond-set Albert (short chatelaine)

Sold: EUR 2,080

LOT 224

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Monaco, Jan 19, 2023
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UNSIGNED POCKET WATCH, QUARTER-REPEATER, CONCEALED EROTIC SCENE; SILVER

Silver (0.935), hunting-case, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6, a concealed erotic scene, and one horological complication:
· Quarter-repeater by two hammers on two steel gongs (activated by the slide at 1 o’clock)

Cover and case-back engraved in taille-douce (fine cut) with a short hunting scene and a hunting trophy.

White enamel dial with radial Roman numerals; blued steel “Spade” hands.

On the cuvette (dome) a polychrome painted on enamel scene showing near a lake a beautiful young woman with a light thigh, her skirts raised, being gaily taken by a young moustachioed man with his trousers down; one can imagine in what haste these public romps take place but let’s hope for the frightened young virgin that this young man is not a premature ejaculator!

Movement 18’’’, ¾ plate, nickel-plated, going barrel, gold screwed-chatons (setting), lever escapement, uncut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, polished steel index regulator; automaton work on the top plate.

Grading System: AA

EUR 5,000 - 10,000

USD 5,400 - 10,800

HKD 41,800 - 84,000

CHF 5,000 - 9,900

Brand Unsigned, Switzerland

Year circa 1900

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. 26 118

Material silver (0.935 sterling)

Diameter 54 mm.

Weight 145.2 gr. (approx.)

Caliber 18’’’, lever escapement

LOT 225*

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Monaco, Jan 19, 2023
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ROLEX REF. 2508, CHRONOGRAPH, MINUTE COUNTER BLACK LACQUERED DIAL SO-CALLED "DUCO" WITH ARCHIMEDEAN SPIRAL SCALE; 18K YELLOW GOLD

Very fine and extremely rare and well preserved, 18K yellow gold, manual-winding, "tonneau"-shaped, large gentleman’s wristwatch, snap-on case-back, black colour lacquered dial, so-called "Duco", with subsidiary seconds at 9, chronograph with telemetric scale graduated on the dial for one kilometre and tachometric scale graduated in an Archimedean spiral for 400 units, and 30-minute counter.

Grading System:

EUR 150,000 - 250,000

USD 162,000 - 268,000

HKD 1,260,000 - 2,090,000

CHF 150,000 - 248,000

Brand Rolex, Geneva

Model black lacquered "Duco" dial

Reference 2508

Year circa 1936

Case No. 37 130

Material 18K yellow gold

Bracelet black leather strap

Buckle gilded metal buckle

Diameter 37 mm.

Weight 41.1 gr (approx.)

Caliber 13''' (based on Valjoux 23 by Reymond Frères, Les Bioux, Vallée de Joux)

Signature dial, case and movement

LOT 226

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Monaco, Jan 19, 2023
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ROLEX REF 6236, CHRONOGRAPH, MINUTE AND HOUR COUNTERS, TRIPLE DATE; "ANTIMAGNETIQUE" SO-CALLED "JEAN-CLAUDE KILLY"; STAINLESS STEEL

A fine and extremely rare, stainless steel, manual-winding, "tonneau"-shaped, gentleman's wristwatch, chronograph with 30-minute counter, 12-hour counter annd triple date.

Grading System:

EUR 300,000 - 600,000

USD 322,000 - 650,000

HKD 2,510,000 - 5,020,000

CHF 298,000 - 600,000

Brand Rolex, Geneva

Model "Antimagnétique", so-called "Jean-Claude Killy"

Reference 6236

Year circa 1978

Case No. 576 391

Material stainless steel

Bracelet stainless steel Rolex "Oyster" bracelet with deployant clasp (Ref. 78350, end-links 574)

Diameter 36 mm.

Signature dial, case and movement

Sold: EUR 533,000