256 lots

LOT 161

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

E. Huguenin & Co., Locle, Swiss, No. 34791. Produced circa 1890.Fine, hunting-cased, keyless, 18K yellow gold, minute-repeating watch with olive-shaped button chronograph.

C. five-body, "bassine et filets", solid, engine-turned covers, polished band, front with a blank crest, hinged gold cuvette with peripheral engine-turning, glazed cover to view the movement. D. white enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost chronograph track divided into fifths of a second, sunk subsidiary seconds. "Louis XVI" pink gold hands set with 2 diamonds. M. Cal. 19 1/2''', nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetalic compensation balance with screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 55 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 6,000

EUR 4,500 - 5,400

LOT 162

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

William Metford, Genève, No. 3701. Produced circa 1880.Fine and very rare, hunting-cased, keyless, 18K gold and enamel, minute-repeating watch with date, days of the week and unusual 24-hour sub-dial.

C. four-body, "bassine et filets" with concave bezels, polished with translucent dark blue champlevé enamel initials in front, gold glazed cuvette. D. white enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, four subsidiary sunk dials for the days of the week, the date, and the 24-hours, calibrated twice from 1 to 12, day hours in red, night hours in black, subsidiary sunk seconds. M. 40 mm. (18'''), nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, ct bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs through activating slide on the band.Dial signed, case stamped with the company trademark .Diam. 51 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 12,000 - 15,000

EUR 11,000 - 13,500

LOT 163

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, retailed by Tiffany & Co., New York, No. 78241. Produced circa 1890.Very fine, keyless, 18K yellow gold, minute-repeating watch with split-seconds chronograph.

C. four-body, "bassine", solid, entirely engine-turned, case back with monogram, gold hinged cuvette. D. white enamel with radial Breguet numerals, outer minute track, outermost chronograph track divided into fifths of a second, five-minute/seconds red Arabic markers, subsidiary sunk seconds. "Spade" blued steel hands.M. Cal. 41 mm. (18 1/4'''), half-plate, nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 35 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, "Swan-neck" micrometer regulator, split-seconds mechanism under the dial, repeating on gongs through activating slide on the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 5,500 - 6,500

EUR 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: USD 11,500

LOT 164

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, retailed by C.S. Raymond, Omaha, Neb., No. 65866, case No. 85866-97. Produced in the 1880's.Very fine and rare, hunting-cased, keyless, 18K yellow gold minute-repeating watch with split-seconds chronograph. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. five-body, "bassine et filets", solid, polished, gold hinged cuvette, glazed cover to view the movement. D. white enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost chronograph track divided into fifths of a second. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 19''', half-plate, nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, split-seconds mechanism under the dia, repeating on gongs through activating slide on the band.Movement signed "Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneva". Dial, case and movement also signed by the retailer.Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 18,000

EUR 13,500 - 16,000

Sold: USD 17,250

LOT 165

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Jules Audemars", case No. E 23222, Ref. 25859BC. Produced in the late 1990's.Fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, and an 18K white gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. navy blue with applied white gold Arabic numerals and triangular indexes, auxiliary seconds and 30 minute register dials, outer ring for the 1/5th seconds graduation. "Bâton" white gold hands. M. Cal. 2226/2841, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signd.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 7,500 - 9,500

EUR 6,800 - 8,500

LOT 166

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Jules Audemars", case No. E 40960, Ref. 25859ST. Produced in the late 1990's.Fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. matte silver with applied steel Arabic numerals and triangular indexes, auxiliary seconds and 30 minute register dials, outer ring for the 1/5th seconds graduation. "Bâton" steel hands. M. Cal. 2226/2841, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,500 - 6,500

EUR 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 167

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Jules Audemars", case No. E 40746, Ref. 25859BA. Produced in the late 1990's.Fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, and an 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. black with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and triangular indexes, auxiliary seconds and 30 minuteregister dials, outer ring for the 1/5th seconds graduation. "Bâton" yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 2226/2841, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 5,500 - 7,200

LOT 168

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Millenary Star Wheel", No. 477604, case No. E 24560, Ref. 25898ST. Produced in a limited edition of 50 examples in the 1990's for the 125th anniversary of Audemars Piguet.Very fine and unusual, horizontal oval, self-winding, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and 38 hours autonomy, inspired by one of the most important inventions of the 18th century, "The Aperture Watch". Accompanied by a box andcertificate.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, case back with 6 screws, curved straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. navy blue and white, the hour graduations on three translucent sapphire discs, each with four painted blue stylized hour indicators, on the right, white sector indicating the 59 minutes in painted Arabic numerals and indexes, at the center, a rhodium-plated wheel with three equidistant arms, carrying the spring-loaded rotating star wheel sapphire discs.M. Cal.2224, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 35 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K gold rotor segment.Dial, case and movement signed.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 5,500 - 7,200

Sold: USD 12,650

LOT 169

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Chronograph Automatic", case No. D 71968. Produced in the 1990's.Fine and rare, large, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold, sapphires and diamonds gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, date and an 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel set with 48 square-cut sapphires, concave lugs set with diamonds, sapphire crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. pavé-set with diamonds and sapphire dot markers, auxiliary blue mother-of-pearl dials for the seconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers, aperture for the date, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" black hands.M. Cal. 2126/2840, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 41 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 23,000 - 27,000

EUR 21,000 - 24,000

LOT 170

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Chronograph Automatic", case No. D 36230. Produced in the 1990's.Fine and rare, large, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold, rubies and diamonds gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, date and an 18K pink gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel set with 48 square-cut rubies, concave lugs set with diamonds, sapphire crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. pavé-set with diamonds and ruby dot markers, auxiliary pink Mother-of-Pearl dials for the seconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers, aperture for the date, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" black hands. M. Cal. 2126/2840, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance,hock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 41 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 22,000 - 26,000

EUR 20,000 - 23,000

Sold: USD 25,300

LOT 171

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Harry Winston, "The Premier Automatic Chronograph", No. 046. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a Harry Winston deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. two-body, solid, polished, lobed central and mobile lugs, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. satiné silver with four applied partial circular plates with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers, aperture for the date. "Bâton" white gold hands. M. Cal. FP 1185, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flatbalance-spring, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 9,000 - 11,000

EUR 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 172

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Breguet, No. 779, Ref. 3130. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, 18K white gold and diamonds gentleman's wristwatch with 50-hour power reserve, date, moon phases and age of the moon and an 18K white gold woven Breguet bracelet.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bezel set with diamonds, ridged band, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. guilloché silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, auxiliary dial for the days of the month at VI, graduation for the up-and-down indication at XI, sector for the age of the moon at I, aperture for the moon phases. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 502 DR, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monomtallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.Approx. overall length: 205 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 18,000 - 22,000

EUR 16,000 - 20,000

LOT 173

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Breguet, "Transatlantique Type XX, Automatique", Ref. 3820. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button fly-back chronograph and registers, date, 42 hour autonomy and a stainless steel Breguet bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. three-body, polished, revolving graduated bezel, reeded band, screwed-down case back and crown, sapphire crystal. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 582, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,500 - 4,000

EUR 3,200 - 3,600

Sold: USD 4,025

LOT 174

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Girard-Perregaux, "Ferrari Chronograph", Ref. 8020, "Manufacturé Spécialement pour FERRARI". Produced in the 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Girard Perregaux buckle.

C. two-body, brushed, case back with screws, lightly domed sapphire crystal. D. navy blue with tritium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, 12 hour and 30 minute registers, aperture for the date between the 4 and the 5, the "Ferrari" logo under the 12. "Moderne" tritium-coated white hands. M. Cal. 2280, rhodium-plated, 57 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 - 2,500

EUR 1,800 - 2,300

LOT 175

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Breguet, "Aeronavale Type XX, Automatique", Ref. 3800. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with fly-back round button chronograph and registers, 42 hour autonomy and a Breguet stainless steel bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. three-body, polished, revolving graduated bezel, reeded band, screwed-down case back and crown, sapphire crystal. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 582, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,800 - 4,300

EUR 3,400 - 4,000

LOT 176

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Girard-Perregaux, "Ferrari Chronograph", Ref. 8020, "Manufacturé Spécialement pour FERRARI". Produced in the 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Girard Perregaux buckle.

C. two-body, brushed, case back with screws, lightly domed sapphire crystal. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary white dials for the seconds, 12 hour and 30 minute registers, aperture for the date between the 4 and the 5, the "Ferrari" logo under the 12. "Moderne" tritium-coated white hands. M. Cal. 2280, rhodium-plated, 57 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 - 2,500

EUR 1,800 - 2,300

LOT 177

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Girard-Perregaux, "Ferrari", Ref. 8020. Especially produced for FERRARI in the late 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Girard Perregaux link bracelet and clasp.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, case back with screws and engraved with the Ferrari logo, rounded lugs, domed sapphire crystal. D. navy blue with tritium coated arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 30 minute and 12 hour registers, aperture for the date. "Moderne" tritium-coated white hands.M. Cal. 2280, rhodium-plated, 57 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 2,200 - 2,700

EUR 2,000 - 2,400

LOT 178

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Girard-Perregaux, "Ferrari", Ref. 8020. Especially produced for FERRARI in the late 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Girard Perregaux link bracelet and clasp.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, case back with screws and engraved with the Ferrari logo, rounded lugs, domed sapphire crystal. D. yellow with applied steel indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 30 minute and 12 hour registers, aperture for the date. "Moderne" tritium-coated white hands. M. Cal. 2280, rhodium-plated, 57 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 2,500 - 3,000

EUR 2,300 - 2,700

Sold: USD 3,105

LOT 179

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Girard-Perregaux, "Ferrari F50 ", No. 143/250, Ref. 9025. Produced especially for the 50th anniversary of Ferrari in a limited edition of 250 examples in 1996.Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, perpetual calendar, the 24 hours with night/day indication and an 18K pink gold Girard-Perregaux deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, dedicated case back with 8 screws and multi-colored enamel "Ferrari" logo, inclined brushed bezel, curved polished lugs, domed sapphire crystal. D. cream-colored with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, auxiliary sunk "guilloché" dials for the 24 hours at 3, the days of the week and the 12 hour register at 6, the months and the 30 minute register at 9, the days of the month and seconds at 12, outer tachometer graduation. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M.al. 3170, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 44 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 13,000 - 15,000

EUR 11,500 - 13,500

Sold: USD 15,295

LOT 180

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 24, 2003

Girard-Perregaux, "Ferrari Chronograph", Ref. 8020, "Manufactur? Sp?cialement pour FERRARI". Produced in the 1990's.'s.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Girard Perregaux clasp.

C. two-body, brushed, case back with screws, lightly domed sapphire crystal. D. carbon fiber with checker board motif, tritium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, 12 hours and 30 minute registers, aperture for the date between the 4 and the 5, the "Ferrari" logo under the 12. "Moderne" tritium-coated white hands. M. Cal. 2280, rhodium-plated, 57 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 - 2,500

EUR 1,800 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,415