502 lots

LOT 306

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Corum, "Montre-Lingot", 1970's.Fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with a yellow gold-plated Corum buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, diamond-set winding-crown. D. made of a "lingot percé", a 10 grams gold bar No. 4455 by the Union Bank of Switzerland. "Bâton" black hands. M. Cal. 846, oval, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 21 x 35 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 500 - 800

Sold: USD 920

LOT 307

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Cartier, "Pasha", "Automatic", No. M 101900. Produced in 1989.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 330 ft/100m, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, and an 18K yellow gold Cartier buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, graduated bezel, "Vendôme" type lugs, winding crown with sapphire-set protection cap. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, aperture for the date. "Lozenge" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 191, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, and engraved with Cartier logo, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: USD 4,600

LOT 308

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Cartier, "Pasha", "Automatic", No. M 102477. Produced in 1990.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 330 ft/100m, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, and an 18K yellow gold Cartier buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. three-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, "Vendôme" type lugs, winding crown with sapphire-set protection cap. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, aperture for the date. "Lozenge" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 191, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, and engraved with Cartier logo, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 309

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Cartier, "Pasha", "Automatic", No. M 103670. Produced in 1991.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 330 ft/100m, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, and an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, "Vendôme" type lugs, winding crown with sapphire-set protection cap. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, aperture for the date. "Lozenge" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 191, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix decoration, and engraved with Cartier logo, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 310

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Cartier, Paris, "Tank Américaine" Automatic. Produced in the 1980's.Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screws on the band and on the case back, sapphire-set octagonal winding-crown. D. matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, aperture for the date. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 200, signed Cartier, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 40 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,500 - 4,500

Sold: USD 3,450

LOT 311

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Cartier, Paris. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, tonneau-shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with a Cartier gold buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screws on the band to fix the case back, concave lugs, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. mechanical with manual winding.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 32 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: USD 3,910

LOT 312

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Cartier, Paris, "Tank Américaine" Automatic, Ref. 1741. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, rectangular curved, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and an 18K white gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screws on the band and on the case back, sapphire-set octagonal winding-crown. D. "guilloché" grey with painted white stylized Arabic numerals, aperture for the date. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 200, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 45 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: USD 5,060

LOT 313

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Cartier, "Tank Américaine", No. 23/50. Produced in 1998, in a limited edition of 50 examples to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Swiss Confederation.Fine and rare, rectangular, curved, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, 42 hours autonomy.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, dedicated case back with screws, sapphire-set octagonal winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, signed "Cartier" on one of the VII stroke, at the center, a medallion engraved with Swiss crosses, aperture for the date. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 200, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Engraved on the back: "Cartier - 150 years Swiss Confederation - N° 23/50 - 1998. A limited edition for Switzerland - Automatic - and the escutcheon of the Swiss Cross".Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 27 x 45 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 314

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Cartier, Paris, "Tank Automatique". Produced in the 1970's.Fine, self-winding, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screws on the band, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 200, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 35 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: USD 4,370

LOT 315

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Cartier, Paris "Tank Cintrée", No. 55413. Entered in the Registers on May 14, 1970.Fine, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, sapphire-set octagonal winding-crown. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 8 ''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 3 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed. Case numbered. Dim. 21 x 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 316

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Cartier, Paris, No. 10321. Produced in the late 1970's.Fine and rare, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hooded stepped lugs. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 9 ''', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 2 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 33 x 35 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: USD 4,140

LOT 317

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Manufacture Girard-Perregaux, "Chronographe à Rattrapante Automatique", Ref. 9012. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button split-seconds chronograph, register and a stainless steel Girard-Perregaux deployant clasp.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, case back with screws, lapidated bezel, curved lugs. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer chronograph scale. "Lozenge" tritium-coated white hands. M. Cal. 8290, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring, bi-directional winding, the coaxial button on the winding-crown is to start and reunite the split-seconds hand.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 50 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,500 - 6,000

Sold: USD 4,600

LOT 318

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Girard-Perregaux, GP 90, "World Time", No. 0J-50, Ref. 1010. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, two time zone, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, revolving ridged bezel engraved with the names of 24 cities in the world. D. "guilloché" silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, outer revolving ring in 24 hours in Arabic numerals for the second time zone, aperture for the date. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 3000, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: USD 3,220

LOT 319

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Girard-Perregaux, "Chronographe à Rattrapante", made especially for Ferarri, Limited edition, Ref. 15090, Prototype 1993.Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant to 3 atm., 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph and registers, three crowns, 40 hours autonomy and an 18K yellow gold Ferrari buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down dedicated case back, on the winding-crown, the logo "Ferrari". D. matte silver with applied gold indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, under the 12 the logo "Ferrari". "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 8290, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: USD 10,350

LOT 320

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Girard-Perregaux, "Chronographe à Rattrapante", No. 25, Ref. 90100. Produced circa 1994.Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant to 3 atm., 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph and registers, three crown, 40 hours autonomy and an 18K pink gold Girard-Perregaux buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, case- back with screws, concave bezel, curved lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold radial Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 8290, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring, the crown on the 4 is to start and reunite the split-seconds hand.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: USD 7,475

LOT 321

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Girard-Perregaux, La Chaux-de-Fonds, case No. 48362. Produced in the 1930's.Fine and unusual, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with olive-shaped single button chronograph, register and pulsometer.

C. three-body, polished, concave lugs. D. two-tone silver with painted black Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer pulsometer graduation for 30 pulsations in blue Arabic numerals. " Baton" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, the single olive-shaped button is for the start/stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph.Dial signed. Case numbered. Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,700 - 2,200

Sold: USD 2,070

LOT 322

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Omega, "Speedmaster Professional". Production of the Speedmaster started in 1957.Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer, with black bezel and a stainless steel Omega bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with the inscription: "Flight qualified by NASA for all manned space missions - The first watch worn on the moon", and the Speedmaster logo, dust protecting cap, tachometer graduation on the bezel, stylized lapidated lugs. D. black with tritium-coated indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Skeleton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 861, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapment, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 800 - 1,000

LOT 323

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Omega, "Constellation" Electroquartz F 8192 Hz. Produced circa 1970.Fine, center-seconds, water-resistant, rectangular "galbé", stainless steel gentleman's electronic wristwatch with date.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, case back with screws, hooded lugs. D. black with white Bâton indexes, applied logo on red enamel on the 12, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 1300 Béta 21, copper-colored, 13 jewels, diapason tuning fork for swinging element, frequency of 8192 Hz.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 33 x 49 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 600 - 800

LOT 324

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Omega, "Seamaster Automatic 120m/ 400ft.". Produced circa 1972.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers, 24 hours with night/day indication, and a stainless steel articulated Omega bracelet and clasp.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back with logo, blue revolving bezel with decompression times, hooded lugs. D. blue with tritium-coated indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds and the 12 hours registers, the 24 hours with night/day indication by means of an arrow on an under-disc, 60-minute register by means of a fourth orange cross-shaped central hand, aperture for the date, mineral glass. "Bâton" tritium-coated white hands. M. Cal. 1040, copper-colored, 22 jewels, straighline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 45 mm. Approx. overall length: 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 700 - 1,000

Sold: USD 1,725

LOT 325

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Omega, "Chrono-Quartz Seamaster - 32 KHz", created in 1975 for the Summer Olympic Games in Montreal.Fine, large and thick, horizontal, rectangular, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with hybrid digital and analogical displays and date, with round button chronograph and a stainless steel articulated integrated bracelet.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, engraved case back with screws and logos, hooded lugs. D. black with analogical display for the hours and the minutes in tritium-coated indexes, aperture for the date and "Bâton" tritium-coated white hands; digital display for the chronograph functions-first button : start/stop + hour and minute registers, second button: display/ split, third button: reset/lap + seconds and 1/100's seconds elapsed time. M. Cal. 1611, "Albatros" with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 47 x 34 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 800 - 1,000

LOT 326

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Omega, No. 14032811, case No. 11356601, Ref. 3950. Produced circa 1947.Fine, self-winding, "carré galbé", 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, horn-shaped, "bombé" crystal. D. black with applied yellow gold dart indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 344, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 31 x 40 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 800 - 1,000

Sold: USD 1,035

LOT 327

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 2175755, case No. 2481300, Ref. 1876. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, "carré galbé", 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, and a gold-plated IWC buckle. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, lapidated lugs. D. black with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, aperture for the date on the 5. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 8541, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 32 x 41 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,000

LOT 328

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Genève, Ref. 1059. Produced in the 1980's.Fine, rectangular, "galbé", 18K yellow gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with a gold-plated Ulysse Nardin buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, wide bezel, straight lugs. D. black with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial signed. Case numbered.Dim. 37 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 600 - 1,000

LOT 329

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Universal, Genève, Tri-Compax, No. 1074650, Ref. 12551. Produced circa 1945.Very fine, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold articulated bracelet.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, triangular lugs. D. champagne with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Feuille" gold hands. M. Cal. 287, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,300 - 3,000

Sold: USD 3,335

LOT 330

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques Carré", No. 7. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with a platinum Vacheron Constantin buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, bezel set with square cut diamonds. D. "guilloché" silver with pyramidal and dart white gold indexes. "Bâton" white gold hands. M. Cal. 1132, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 33 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 331

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, case No. 568692. Produced in the 1980's.Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold integrated Vacheron Constantin bracelet.

C. two-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, bezel with round cut diamonds and four square cut rubies, flat top crystal. D. champagne with rectangular diamond-set indexes. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 30 mm. Approx. overall length: 200 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 3,000 - 4,000

LOT 332

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques 1912", No. 86 / 1912. Limited Edition. Produced in the 1990's.Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, 45 hours autonomy, with an 18K pink gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, mobile lugs, "bombé" crystal. D. white with painted Arabic numerals. M. Cal. 1132, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 44 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

Sold: USD 5,290

LOT 333

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 578294, case No. 412232, Ref. 6562. Produced circa 1962. Retailed by Türler.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, lapidated lugs. D. "satiné" silver with applied steel indexes. "Dauphine" steel hands. M. Cal. K 1072/1, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, 18K gold rotor, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: USD 3,565

LOT 334

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 603125, case No. 428471, Ref. 6352. Produced circa 1966.Fine and flat, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K white gold woven Vacheron Constantin bracelet.

C. two-body, solid, ribbed bezel. D. matte silver with painted black indexes. "Bâton" black hands. M. Cal. 1003 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Approx. overall length: 175 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,600 - 2,000

Sold: USD 1,840

LOT 335

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques". Produced in the 1990's.Fine, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with a platinum Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. two-body, solid, polished, triangular lugs. D. "guilloché" silver with applied Arabic numerals and indexes on a plain reserve, "Feuille" white gold hands. M. Cal. 1132, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,800 - 3,500

LOT 336

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Franck Muller, Genève, Cintrée Curvex Master Banker Havana, No. 84, Ref. 5850 MB. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, tonneau-shaped, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and three time zones, 47 hours autonomy, and an 18K white gold Franck Muller buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, case back with screws. D. "guilloché" with sunrays and painted Arabic numerals, on the 12 and the 6, auxiliary "guilloché" dials for the second and third time zone, aperture for the date. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 2800, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, platinum rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 32 x 45 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 7,000 - 9,000

LOT 337

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Robergé, Genève, "Shadow", Ref. 23 61 21 00, No. 00001. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 200m., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Robergé buckle.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, case back with screws, sapphire "bombé" crystal. D. black and white with applied tritium-coated Roman numerals. M. mechanical with automatic winding.Dial and case signed.Dim. 34 x 43 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,500 - 3,200

LOT 338

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Franck Muller, Genève, "Cintrée Curvex, Casablanca", case No. 156, Ref. 7501. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold mid-sized wristwatch, with an 18K yellow gold Franck Muller buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, sapphire "bombé" crystal. D. blue with gold painted Arabic numerals. "Spade" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 7500, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,200

Sold: USD 4,255

LOT 339

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Franck Muller, Genève, "Cintrée Curvex, Casablanca", case No. 37, Ref. 7501. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine and rare, 18K white gold mid-sized wristwatch, with an 18K white gold Franck Muller buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, bezel set with square cut diamonds, sapphire "bombé" crystal. D. blue with gold painted Arabic numerals. "Spade" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 7500 rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 39 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 13,000 - 16,000

LOT 340

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Cartier, Paris, No. 1140, circa 1950Very fine and rare, citrine ring set in 18K gold.

C. Solid rectangular faceted citrin, recessed to take the movement, in a four prong setting, five-piece shank, movement in gold tambour case with the back cover fastened by two screws. D. White, blue Roman numerals. "Epée"darkened hands. M. 12,4 mm, rhodium-plated, 16 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, self-compensating flat balance-spring, back wound.Dial and case signed. Movement signed Jaeger-LeCoultre.Dim. height with the shank 30 mm, citrine 20 x 23.2 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 341

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Movado, Swiss, Ermetophon, No. 7545, circa 1950.Fine, leather covered "Ermeto", keyless purse watch with alarm and an easel for a desk clock.

C. rectangular, brown leather covered. D. two-tone silver with applied gold indexes. Gold "bâton" hands. M. 12 ''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, srtaight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Patented Ermeto winding device by means of the sliding case.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 50 x 38 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 600 - 800

Sold: USD 1,955

LOT 342

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Cartier, made by Movado circa 1950's.Fine, gold Deco keyless "Ermeto", extensible keyless purse watch with an easel for a desk clock.

C. rectangular, with alternating stripes of engine turning and polished gold. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes. Gold "dauphine" hands. M. 10 ''', calibre 150MN, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance-spring. Patented extensible winding device by sliding the case open and closed.Dial signed Cartier. Case and movement signed Movado.Dim. 45 x 33 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: USD 2,875

LOT 343

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Movado, No. 480436. Produced in the 1950's.Fine, 14K yellow gold mid-sized wristwatch, with triple date calendar.

C. three-body, solid, polished, triangular and lapidated lugs, pushers on the band for quick change of the date. D. two-tone silver with applied gold Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week and the months. "Bâton" gold hands. M. Cal. 10 ''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 900 - 1,100

LOT 344

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Movado, "à Moneta", Ref. 19004. Produced in the 1930's.Rare and unusual, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, hidden lugs. D. black with painted white Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduation, at the center, spiral tachometric scale. "Epée" white hands. M. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,800 - 2,200

Sold: USD 2,070

LOT 345

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Movado, "Non-Magnetic", case No. 100805. Produced at the beginning of the 1940's.Fine, 14K yellow gold mid-sized wristwatch, with square button chronograph and registers.

C. three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold Breguet numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer 1/5th second scale. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: USD 2,300

LOT 346

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 139583, case No. 248192, circa 1907.Fine, 18K gold, keyless pocket watch.

C. Four-body, "bassine", engine-turned back cover, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel, "spade" hands. M. 39,4 mm, frost gilt, 19 jewels, straight line "moustache" lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance-spring, Wilmot micrometric cam regulator patented on July 16, 1872.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 47 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 2,500

LOT 347

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Angelus, "Chronodato", 1940's.Fine, large, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and triple date.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, fluted lugs. D. champagne with applied gold pyramid indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register "guilloché" dials, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 14 ''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 800 - 1,200

Sold: USD 1,725

LOT 348

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Rolex, Precision, Ref. 8170. Produced in the 1940's.Fine, 10K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, stepped and reeded bezel, extended lugs. D. white with applied gold dart indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" gold hands. M. Cal. 11 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,200 - 1,600

Sold: USD 1,840

LOT 349

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 49676, case No. 49676, circa 1880.Fine, 18K gold, keyless lady's pendant watch.

C. four-body, "Louis XV", polished with applied gold initials "BV" on the back, gold hinged cuvette. D. white enamel, blue Roman numerals separated by gold stars, outer minute ring with five-minute gold Arabic markers. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 26,9 mm, frost gilt, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm plain brass balance with flat balance-spring.Case signed.Diam. 35 mm

Grading System: A

USD 1,300 - 1,600

Sold: USD 1,380

LOT 350

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Milus, "Shock-Resist, Antimagnetic", Ref. 3571. Produced in the 1960's.Fine and unusual, center-seconds, 18K pink gold mid-sized wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, overhanging lapidated and teardrop-shaped lugs. D. two-tone silver with painted gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes. "Feuille" pink gold hands. M. Cal. 11 1/2 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed. Case numbered.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 400 - 600

Sold: USD 633

LOT 351

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Audemars Piguet, Genève, " Royal Oak Offshore, Automatic", No. 033. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine, octagonal, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and a brushed stainless steel integrated bracelet and clasp.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel with 8 octagonal white gold screws and 8 white gold screws on the case back, winding-crown with protective rubber cap, sapphire crystal. D. black with "Clous de Paris" decoration, tritium-coated steel indexes, auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, aperture for the days of the week and the months. "B?ton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 2127/2827, rhodium-plated, "fausses-c?tes" decoration, 36 jewels, straightine lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, rotor with 21K gold segment.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: USD 5,520

LOT 352

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak Automatic", No 2777. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, octagonal, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold mid-sized wristwatch, with date, 48 hours power reserve, and stainless steel and yellow gold Audemars Piguet bracelet and clasp.

C. three-body, bicolored, polished and brushed, hexagonal yellow gold bezel with 8 white gold hexagonal screws and 8 white gold screws on the case back, hexagonal screwed-down winding-crown, steel case, sapphire crystal. D. "slate-like", "Clous-de-Paris" decorated, tritium-coated applied gold indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 2225, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber,elf-compensating flat balance-spring, rotor with 21K gold segment.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Approx. overall length: 170 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,500 - 3,200

Sold: USD 2,300

LOT 353

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak Dual Time", No 329. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, two time zone, self-winding, water-resistant, octagonal, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch, with date, 48 hours power reserve and stainless steel and yellow gold Audemars Piguet bracelet and clasp. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. three-body, bicolored, polished and brushed, hexagonal yellow gold bezel with 8 white gold hexagonal screws and 8 white gold screws on the case back, hexagonal screwed-down winding-crown, steel case, sapphire crystal. D. "slate-like", "Clous-de-Paris" decoration, tritium-coated applied gold indexes, auxiliary "guilloché" ring dials for the days of the month on the 2, the second time zone on the 6 and sector for the up-and-down indication from 8 - 11. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal.2129/2845, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 33 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, rotor with 21K gold segment.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Approx. overall length: 160 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,700 - 4,500

LOT 354

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak". Produced in the 1980's.Fine, rectangular "à coins coupés", 18K yellow gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with integrated 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet bracelet and white gold clasp.

C. three-body, solid, back with 6 screws, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, integrated lugs. D. "slate-like", "Clous-de-Paris" decorated, with applied yellow gold indexes. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 41 mm. Approx. overall length: 170 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 3,000 - 4,000

LOT 355

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Breguet, Horologer de la Marine, "Marine Automatique", No. 1379, Ref. 3400 BA. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold, mother-of-pearl and diamond gentleman's wristwatch with 42 hours autonomy and date, 18K yellow gold bracelet with rectangular links, fluted motif on the attachment and deployant clasp. Accompanied by additional links.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, partly engraved case back with six screws, rounded bezel, ridged band, straight lugs, protected ogival-shaped winding crown with signature, sapphire crystal. D. "guilloché" mother-of-pearl with painted radial Roman numerals and an outer ring of diamond indexes all on a mother-of pearl reserve, aperture for the date. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 549, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometalic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K "guilloché" gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.Approx. overall length: 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: USD 7,590

LOT 356

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Breguet, "Saltarello Souscription", No. 05/50, Ref. 4680. Produced circa 1989.Very fine and rare, flat, jump-hour, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, screwed bars, ridged band, partly "guilloché" back. D. two-tone "guilloché" silver with painted Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, aperture for the jump-hours in red Arabic numerals. "Breguet" blued steel hand. M. Cal. 11 3/4 ''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 13,000 - 16,000

Sold: USD 16,100

LOT 357

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Breguet, Horloger de la Marine, "Marine Automatique", No. 1961 F, Ref. 3400 BA. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, 42 hours autonomy, 18K yellow gold integrated bracelet with rectangular links and fluted motif on the attachment. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. three-body, solid, polished, partly "guilloché" case back with screws, rounded bezel, ridged band and hooded lugs, protected oval-shaped winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. "guilloché" silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, aperture for the date. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 549, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K "guilloché" goldotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.Approx. overall length: 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

Sold: USD 8,855

LOT 358

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Piaget, Genève, No. 464849. Produced in 1986.Fine, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Piaget buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, stepped bezel, fluted lugs. D. champagne with applied gold Arabic numerals and dot indexes, aperture for the date on the 3. M. with quartz standardization.Dial and case signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,000

LOT 359

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Pagoda", Ref. 4900R. Produced in a limited edition of 150 examples in 1997.Very fine and rare, flared, rectangular "bombé", "Pagoda" shaped, 18K pink gold and diamonds lady's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, concave sides. D. matte silver with 24 diamond-set indexes. "Epée" pink gold hands. M. Cal.16-250, 7 1/4 ''', stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 32 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: USD 6,670

LOT 360

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Piaget, Genève, No. 442731. Produced in 1985.Fine, 18K yellow gold and diamonds lady's quartz wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Piaget buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with screws, rounded polished band, bezel and central lugs pavé-set with diamonds decorated with polished gold stripes. D. pavé-set with diamonds and stripes repeating the bezel and lugs decoration. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. K 9.0.2, with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 24 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: USD 2,645

LOT 361

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Blancpain, No. 411. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, astronomic, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and lunar calendar, with 18K yellow gold Blancpain buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, fluted lugs. D. white with applied gold Roman numerals, concentric, graduation for the days of the month, sector graduated for the age of the moon, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. mechanical with manual winding.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 26 mm.Approx. overall length: 160 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: USD 1,955

LOT 362

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Baume & Mercier, Genève, "Transpacific", Ref. 86604. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date.

C. three-body, solid, polished, ridged band, Roman numerals engraved on the gold bezel for the hours, straight lugs. D. blue with painted gold Roman numerals, auxiliary white dials for the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers and for the days of the month. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. with quartz standardization.Diam. 28 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: USD 1,725

LOT 363

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Blancpain, "Répétition Minutes", No. 33. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine and rare, minute-repeating, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, 40 hours autonomy, and an 18K yellow gold Blancpain buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, transparent back, sapphire crystal. D. white with applied gold radial Roman numerals, auxiliary ring dials for the days of the month, days of the week, the months, sector for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. "Feuille" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 5335, gilt brass, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 39 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K gold rotr, repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band.Dial and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 28,000 - 32,000

Sold: USD 29,900

LOT 364

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 967952, case No. 301083, Ref. 2418. Production of this reference started in 1946.Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. black with applied yellow gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 12 '''120, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

Sold: USD 4,600

LOT 365

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 791766, case No. 2627128, Ref. 3430. Produced circa 1963.Fine, square, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished. D. matte silver with engraved gold painted indexes. "Bâton" gold hands. M. Cal. 23-300, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, mobile stud-bearer.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 26 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,300 - 1,700

Sold: USD 2,070

LOT 366

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1110224, case No. 2614347, Ref. 3433. Production of this reference started in the 1960's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch, with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, stepped bezel, fluted lugs. D. "satiné" silver with applied yellow gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 27-460, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 367

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 798960, case No. 518331, Ref. 3479. Produced circa 1965.Fine, square, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, lapidated bezel and lugs. D. "satiné" silver with applied yellow gold indexes. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 23-300, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim: 26 x 38 mm

Grading System: A

USD 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: USD 2,875

LOT 368

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 967373, Ref. 96. Production of this reference started in 1932.Fine, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. pink with applied pink gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. Cal. 12 '''120, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line 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. 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 4,500 - 5,500

Sold: USD 6,670

LOT 369

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Breguet, Marine Automatique, "World Time", No. 4386 H, Ref. 3700. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, two time zone, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Breguet deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, ridged band, two superimposed winding-crowns, rounded bezel, straight lugs. D. central disc with meridians and parallels hand, engraved surrounded by a plain silver ring dial with painted radial Roman numerals, surrounded also by a revolving ring in 24 hours, Arabic numerals for the second time zone, outer silver ring bearing the names of 24 cities in the world rotating by means of the bottom crown, aperture for the date. "Breguet" blued stel hands. M. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K gold hand "guilloché" central rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 13,000

Sold: USD 13,800

LOT 370

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Breguet, "Aeronavale Type XX, Automatique", Ref. 3800. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with "retour en vol" round button chronograph, registers, date and a Breguet pink gold deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated revolving bezel, ridged band, sapphire crystal. D. dark blue with tritium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 582, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial and case signed.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: USD 6,325

LOT 371

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Breguet, "Aeronavale Type XX, Automatique", Ref. 3800. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with "retour en vol" round button chronograph, registers and a Breguet platinum deployant clasp. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. three-body solid, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated revolving bezel, ridged band, sapphire crystal. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Bâton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 582, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial and case signed.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: USD 9,775

LOT 372

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Breguet, "Alarm", Ref. 3600. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with alarm, date, two crowns and an 18K yellow gold Breguet buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, partly "guilloché" case back with screws, ridged band, rounded bezel, the crown on the 2 is to set the alarm, the crown on the 4 is for manual setting and winding. D. "guilloché" silvered solid gold disc at the center with two lozenges for the alarm, painted radial Roman numeral on an outer plain reserve, aperture for the date. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: USD 12,075

LOT 373

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Jumbo Nautilus", Ref. 3800/1. Production of this reference started in 1981.Very fine, over-sized, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 120m., 18K yellow gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, and an 18K yellow gold and stainless steel integrated bracelet.

C. three-body, bicolored, solid, polished and brushed. D. anthracite with stripes, applied gold tritium-coated indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 330-SC, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 42 x 45 mm.Approx. overall length: 170 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: USD 7,499

LOT 374

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, " Nautilus", Ref. 3800/1. Production of this reference started in 1981.Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 120m., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel integrated bracelet. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. three-body, polished and brushed. D. anthracite with stripes, applied steel tritium-coated indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 335-SC, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 37 x 38 mm.Approx. overall length: 175 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 3,500 - 4,500

Sold: USD 4,140

LOT 375

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, " Nautilus", Ref. 3800/1. Production of this reference started in 1981.Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant down to 120m., 18K yellow gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, and a 18K yellow gold and stainless steel integrated bracelet. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. three-body, bicolored, solid, polished and brushed. D. anthracite with stripes, applied gold tritium-coated indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 335-SC, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 37 x 38 mm.Approx. overall length: 170 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 376

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Nautilus", Ref. 3800/1. Production of this reference started in 1981.Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 120m., 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, 18K yellow gold integrated bracelet and a deployant clasp. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed. D. off-white, with applied gold tritium-coated indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 335-SC, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 37 x 38 mm.Approx. overall length: 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: USD 7,475

LOT 377

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "GMT Master", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1675. Produced in the early 1970's.Fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and gold gentleman's wristwatch, with two time zones and three hands and a stainless steel and gold Oyster bracelet.

C. three-body, bicolor, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and protected crown, graduated and reeded revolving gold and brown bezel for the second time zone in 24 hours, gold winding-crown, steel case. D. brown with tritium-coated round, triangular and bâton gold indexes, "Cyclope" aperture for the date. "Skeleton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absober, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

LOT 378

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, "Explorer II", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1655. Produced in the late 1970's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, steel bezel graduated in 24 hours, "Cyclops" crystal. D. black with tritium-coated indexes, aperture for the date. "Skeleton" tritium-coated hands, the orange arrow is to indicate the diurnal and nocturnal hours according to the 24 hours graduated bezel. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breget balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: USD 5,980

LOT 379

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "GMT Master", Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6542. Produced in the late 1950's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, two time zone, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, red and black graduated revolving bezel for the second time zone in 24 hours. D. black with radium-coated round, triangular and bâton indexes, "Cyclope" aperture for the date. "Skeleton" radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement siged. Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,500 - 4,500

Sold: USD 4,025

LOT 380

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual "Explorer", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1016. Produced in the late 1960's.Fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center-seconds, self-winding, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes. "Skeleton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: USD 3,450

LOT 381

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calibre Beta 21, case No. 2720533, Ref. 3597/2. Production of this reference started in 1970.Fine and large, center-seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with jump-date and 18K yellow gold pierced integrated bracelet.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back. D. champagne with applied yellow gold and black indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" gold and black hands. M. CEH-Beta 21, 13 jewels, frequency of the quartz oscillator : 8192 Hz, reduced to 256 Hz by the frequency reducer.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 43 x 41 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 3,800 - 4,800

Sold: USD 4,370

Sold: USD 1,150

LOT 383

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Ellipse d'Or", No. 1196938, case No. 2895034, Ref. 3738/117. Produced in the 1980's.Fine, oval, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold bracelet "à grosses mailles".

C. two-body, solid, polished, hidden lugs. D. blue gold with applied gold indexes, a logo and the inscription "GERMANIA". "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 240, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, mobile stud bearer, 22K gold micro-rotor mounted on ball bearings, mono-directional wnding.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 31 x 35 mm. Approx. overall length: 190 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: USD 1,035

LOT 385

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1169975, case No. 2694285, Ref. 4121/1. Produced in the 1970's.Very fine and rare, horizontal rectangular, 18K white gold and blue gold gentleman's bracelet-watch with an 18K white gold articulated bracelet formed by 9 glassed blue gold panels framed with white gold motives, 8 of them containing abstract-shaped plates and the 9th showing the dial.

C. two-body, solid, polished. D. blue gold with white gold plates for the numerals repeating the bracelet decoration. "Bâton" white gold hands. M. Cal. 13,5-320 Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses- côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 25 mm. Bracelet measuring approx. 200 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 386

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "Datejust", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified. Ref. 16234. Produced in the mid 1990's.Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, and a stainless steel Jubilee bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, white gold fluted bezel, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. dark grey with applied tritium-coated indexes. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 800 - 1,000

Sold: USD 1,610

LOT 387

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified Cosmograph "Daytona", Ref. 16528. Produced in the early 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant to 100 meters, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch, with round button chronograph, register and tachometer, 50 hours autonomy, 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet and deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and Triplock crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 400 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. bicolor white and black with applied tritium-coated gold indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 4030, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensatingBreguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: USD 9,200

LOT 388

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Rolex, Oysterquartz, "Datejust", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 17013. Produced in the 1980's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel and 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, and stainless steel and 14K yellow gold integrated Rolex bracelet.

C. three-body, bicolor, polished and brushed, screwed case back and crown, fluted yellow gold bezel and crown, steel case, sapphire crystal. D. champagne with applied gold and tritium indexes, "Cyclope" aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 5035 with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 800 - 1,200

Sold: USD 1,150

LOT 389

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "Day-Date", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1803. Produced in the mid 1970's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date, and a yellow gold Rolex buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. beige with applied gold indexes, apertures for the days of the week and the date. "Bâton"tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 1556, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: USD 2,875

LOT 390

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Heuer, "Monaco", Ref. 1133 G. Produced in the 1970's.Unusual, stainless steel, square-shaped, gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a Heuer stainless steel bracelet with a clasp.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, winding crown on the 9, chronograph buttons on the 2 and 4. D. blue with tritium-coated indexes, auxiliary dials for the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 11, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 38 x 40 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: USD 2,760

LOT 391

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Movado, No. A 10105/19038, Ref. 1050. Produced in the 1950's.Fine, water-resistant stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and telemeter.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, dust protecting cap, stepped bezel. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer telemeter graduation. "Bâton" radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,600 - 2,000

Sold: USD 1,840

LOT 392

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Breitling, Genève, case No. 1439567, Ref. 815. Produced circa 1974.Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold-plated gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. two-body, polished, yellow gold-plated case, steel back, antimagnetic protecting cap, lapidated lugs. D. "satiné" silver with applied gold indexes and tritium dots, auxiliary "guilloché" black dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 7736, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 700 - 1,000

LOT 393

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Breitling, Genève, "Chronomat", Ref. 1808. Produced circa 1969.Fine and very large, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, register, telemeter and slide rule.

C. three-body, polished, screwed-down case back, black revolving reeded bezel, lapidated lugs. D. black and "guilloché" silver with applied steel and tritium indexes, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer graduation for the tachometer, telemeter, the slide-rule and the decimal scale. "Bâton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 11, with switching wheel, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 49 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,300

Sold: USD 1,035

LOT 394

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Richard Masterson, London, circa 1640.Very fine and rare, silver pre balance-spring, single-hand pendant watch with cover.

C. double-body, oval, the silver band with a reclining woman among foliate decoration, both covers finely engraved with floral and foliate pattern, back cover with winding aperture. D. silver chapter ring with Roman numerals applied on the gilt brass dial-plate engraved with a winged angel's head and stylized foliage, center engraved with a boat on a river with medieval city in the background. Blued steel single hand. M. hinged, oval gilt brass full plate with engraved square baluster pillars, te back plate with engraved foliate band on the border, short three wheel train, fusee with gut-line, verge escapement, plain steel circular foliot without spring, irregular gilt brass cock pierced and engraved with wild strawberries with S-shaped frame, secured by a pin, ratchet wheel set-up with pierced and engraved gilt click.Back plate signed.Dim. 58 x 40 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 13,000 - 16,000

LOT 395

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Mottu, Geneva, No,. 21957, circa 1840Fine, 18K gold quarter-repeating watch accompanied by a short gold chain with a key and with book-shaped leather fitted box.

C. four-body, "Empire", polished with engraved unicorn in the center of the back cover with motto "OVER FORK OVER", engine-turned band, gold hinged cuvette. D. white enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary sunk seconds. M. 40,3mm, frosted gilt metal, bar caliber, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm gold balance with flat balance-spring, repeating on gongs through a slide in the band.Movement signed.Diam. 46mm

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

Sold: USD 2,530

LOT 396

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Chaumet, Paris. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, self-winding, jump hour and digital 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch and an 18K yellow gold Chaumet buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed gold bars. D. Arabic hour and minute indications are visible by apertures on the front of the case. M. Cal. 12 ''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,800 - 2,200

Sold: USD 2,530

LOT 397

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

"A Conundrum"Ilbery, London, No. 7091, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1850.Very fine and rare, 18K gold, painted on enamel, pearl-set, center-seconds watch with duplex escapement.

C. double-body," Empire", the back cover with a very finely painted scene of a lady faced with the choice between a wealthy old man holding a jewelery chest with a young boy in front of him holding a crown on a red pillow, and a handsome young troubadour, the bezels, pendant, and bow set with pearls, gilt hinged cuvette. D. white enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute and seconds divisions with fifteen-minute/seconds Arabic markers. Gold "spoon" hands. M. 50 mm, gilt brass, entirely engraved "Chinse" bridge caliber, standing barrel, ruby duplex escapement, five-arm plain steel jeweled balance, blued steel flat balance-spring.Diam. 60 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 30,000 - 34,000

Sold: USD 29,900

LOT 398

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Julien LeRoy, Paris, probably Freiberg, "Zephyr and Flora", circa 1770.Fine, 18K gold and enamel, triple-cased quarter-repeating watch with tactile option.

C. outer: two-body, gilt brass, glazed back, shagreen-covered bezels with gilt brass studs. Middle: two-body, gold, back finely painted with Zephyr and Flora, Zephyr in front of a storm cloud, Flora holding a garland of flowers, bezels decorated with "rocailles" and enameled flowers. Inner: two-body, gold, "bassine" with deep back, band pierced and engraved with stylized foliage, polished back with small rosette in the center, gilt brass dust cup. D. white enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute rig with five-minute Arabic markers. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 33 mm, gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass balance with flat balance-spring, single-footed cock with ruby endstone, rack and pinion regulator with silver plate, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant.Movement and dust cup signed. Diam. 54 mm.According to Ovid, Zephyr-The West Wind-saw the nymph Chloris, fell hopelessly in love with her, ravished her, and finally married her. He made her ruler over the kingdom of flowers, thus she became known as Flora.

Grading System: AA

USD 9,000 - 11,000

LOT 399

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

LeRoy, No. 28878, Swiss, made for the Islamic market, circa 1830.Very fine, 18K and enamel pocket watch.

C. four-body, formed, spring-loaded back cover divided into ten radial segments, five in rose enamel with military, musical, and harvest trophies alternating with five segments in azure enamel with bouquets of flowers, the center with bouquets of flowers on rose enamel background, scalloped band, the bezel divided into ten segments, each painted on enamel with flowers, enameled pendant and bow, gold hinged cuvette. D. white enamel with Turkish numerals, outer minute divisions. Gold "Breguet" hans. M. 40mm, gilt early bar caliber, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm gilded balance, blued steel flat balance-spring.Dial signed in Arabic characters. Diam. 51mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: USD 7,475

LOT 400

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Simon Gounouilhou sur le quai neuf en l'Isle, No. 241, à Genève, No. 12269, circa 1825.Very fine, 18K varicolored gold and gem-set watch.

C. four-body, Empire, decorated using the granulation technique to form varicolored gold flowers, set with semi-precious stones, the bezels, pendant and bow ornamented using the same technique, gilt metal hinged cuvette. D. gold, champlevé Roman numerals on red gold chapter ring, outer minute dot divisions, engine-turned center with green gold applied rosette, border with applied varicolored flowers, blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 35,2 mm, gilt, early bridge caliber, cylinder escapement, plainold balance with blued steel flat spring, escapement jeweled.Cuvette signed. Diam. 44.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,700 - 2,500

Sold: USD 2,990

LOT 401

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Moricand & Degrange, A Genève, No. 59545, circa 1820.Fine and interesting, 18K gold and stone-set watch.

C. two-body, Empire, the back decorated with applied gold ornament pierced and engraved with scrolls and fleur de lys and set with ruby- and sapphire-colored stones, the bezels and band decorated with applied round knobs within small rosettes. D. silver, champlevé Roman numerals, outer minute ring, engine-turned center, winding aperture at 2 o'clock. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 36,1 mm, hinged, gilt full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass balance,ontinental cock pierced and engraved with scrolls.Movement signed. Diam. 45 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,700 - 2,500

Sold: USD 2,760

LOT 402

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

"The Cittern"Lepold Spickol in Wien, No. 117, circa 1810.Fine and amusing, 14K gold and enamel pearl-set form watch with a concealed dial, in the shape of a cittern.

C. two-body, "fermée" type, the sound-board with translucent scarlet enamel over a flinqué ground, decorated with a single leaf branch, the border and sound-hole set with half pearls, the balance cock visible through the sound-opening, the front of the neck with dark blue enamel straps separated by gold bars, the sound-box with blue champlevé enamel decorated with a single leaf branch and with an open musical score, the back of the neck in translucent dark enamel, the border with a geometrical pttern, the band with a gold floral pattern alternating with half pearls. D. white enamel, Roman chapters, outer minute ring. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 22 mm, hinged, gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain three-arm brass balance, continental cock pierced and engraved with scrolls and foliage.Movement signed. Diam. 67 x 28 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,200 - 2,800

Sold: USD 2,990

LOT 403

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

"The Flower"Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1890.Very fine, 18K gold, ruby- and pearl-set hunting-cased, keyless lapel watch with matching chatelaine.

C. four-body, in the shape of a flower, the spring-loaded yellow gold center covers the dial, petals set with half-pearls and rubies, back engraved with a flower with a stem curving upwards, gold hinged cuvette, two piece chatelaine, each piece depicting a flower decorated en suite with half-pearls and rubies. D. white enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring. Gold "spade" hands. M. 23 mm, gilt brass, cylinder escapement, three-arm plain brass balance with flat balance-spring.Diam. 32 mm, length with chatelaine 100 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 404

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Frédéric Boucheron, Palais Royal, Paris, circa 1890.Fine, 18K multicolored gold pendant watch with chatelaine.

C. four-body, "Louis XV", back cover with applied multicolored floral decoration at the top, bezel en suite, gold hinged cuvette. Three-piece hinged gold chatelaine made of strap-work surmounted by two ramping lions bearing the coat-of-arms, gilt silver hook. D. in Louis XV style, white enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute blue Arabic markers, center with blue rosette. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 22 mm, frosted gilt brass, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm gilt balancwith flat balance-spring.Dial and case signed.Diam. 28 mm, length with chatelaine 140 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: USD 4,025

LOT 405

The Art of American Horology & Colle... New York, Nov 28, 2001

Le Roy & Fils, Horlogers de la Marine, Palais Royal, 13 & 15 Galerie Montpensier, Paris, and 211 Regent St., London, No. 46511, circa 1860.Very fine and rare, 18K gold, keyless astronomical minute-repeating watch with full calendar, phases and ages of the moon, center-seconds, dead center-seconds, fifth-second jumping "diablotine" and thermometer, accompanied by a protective case.

C. four-body, "bassine et filets", polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. white enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute/seconds divisions, four subsidiary sunk dials for days of the week, date, months concentric with diablotine and phases of the moon aperture with sector for its age concentric with Reaumur thermometer scale. Gold "spade" hands. M. 43 mm, frosted gilt, 32 jewels, gold train, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance-sping, repeating on gongs through a slide in the band.Cuvette signed.Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 12,000 - 15,000

Sold: USD 21,850