71 lots

LOT 416

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Antima, ?Pro Art Collection?, No. 22065/55065, Chronograph, Automatic, Swiss. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. two-body, polished, transparent case back, rounded bezel, straight lugs, sapphire crystals. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers, outer graduation for the tachometer, aperture for the date. Black tritium-coated "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 7750, rhodium plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 300 - 900

LOT 417

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Audemars Piguet, GenèveNo. 210598, Ref. B 57609. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, thin, tonneau shaped, 18K yellow and white gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, engraved yellow gold bezel on engraved white gold band. D. textured grey with applied gold logo. "Alpha" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 2003/1, 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.Dim. 28 x 34 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,450 - 1,850

LOT 418

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Automatic", No. 125815, case No. 65780, Ref. 5273. Produced in the 1980's.Fine, thin, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with an Audemars Piguet stainless steel bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, straight lugs. D. matte silver with applied black bâton indexes. "Bâton" black hands. M. Cal. K 2120, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, free sprung self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,980 - 2,780

LOT 419

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Baume & Mercier, Genève. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date.

C. two body, polished, overhanging straight lugs, screwed-down case back. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold pyramid and baton indexes, outer graduation for the days of the month, auxiliary seconds dial. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 11 1/4''', rhodium plated, 16 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 600 - 900

Sold: USD 600

LOT 420

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Baume & Mercier, Genève, Ref. 3577. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, thin, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K white gold buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs. D. matte silver with painted indexes. "Bâton" white gold hands. M. Cal. 9 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,200 - 1,800

LOT 421

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Breitling Genève, "Top-Time", Ref. 810. Produced in the 1970's.Fine, gold-filled, gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. two-body, polished, stainless steel back, lapidated lugs. D. bicolored matte silver and black with applied gold indexes and tritium dots, auxiliary sunk black "guilloché" dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. Tritium-coated gold ?Bâton? hands. M. Cal. 178, copper-colored, 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 600 - 1,200

LOT 422

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Bueche-Girod, Ref. 9944/1. Produced in the 1940's.Fine, "carré galbé", 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Bâton" black hands. M. Cal. 9 1/4''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 2 positions, shock-absorber, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 27 x 27 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 600 - 900

LOT 423

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Bulova, USA, "Bulovitas", made for Senator Harry Byrd in 1951.Fine and rare, round, 18K yellow gold keyless pocket watch designed as a coin.

C. three-piece, back cover inscribed along the periphery "Bulovitas, 1951" and in the center "100" over laurel-leaf wreath, fluted border, coin edge, front with fluted border around the gold bezel. D. matte silver, letters forming the name "HARRY BYRD" instead of numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. Gold "Feuille" hands. M. 22,6 mm (10 '''), rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance-spring, protective brass coer.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,350 - 2,950

LOT 424

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

C. J & A Perrenoud & Cie, Locle, No. 26657. Produced in circa 1900. Fine and rare 18K gold keyless pocket watch.

C. four-body, "Louis XV", polished, gold hinged cuvette, case back centered by a ?Mother and Child? portrait, framed by half-seed pearls, flanked by blue enamel and engraving. D. white enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, sunk auxiliary seconds dial. Blued steel ?Cathedral? hands. M. Cal. 14''', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, wolf-tooth winding wheels.Signed on the cuvette.Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,600 - 2,600

LOT 425

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Cartier "Santos". Produced in the 1990's.Fine, square curved, center-seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with date and a brushed, integrated stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Cartier bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by an extra link.

C. three body, polished and brushed, case back with screws, polished 18K yellow gold bezel with 8 pins, protected octagonal sapphire-set winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals, aperture for the date, secret Cartier signature. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 29 X 29 mm.Approx. overall length: 180 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 800 - 1,600

LOT 426

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Cartier, "Pasha Power Reserve", Ref. 1033. Produced in the late 1990's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 330ft/100m, stainless steel and 18K gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, 45 hours power reserve and a stainless steel Cartier deployant clasp on a strap.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, case back with screws, 18K yellow gold revolving graduated bezel, screwed-down cabochon sapphire-set winding crown protection cover with security link, "Vendôme" type lugs, sapphire crystal. D. "guilloché" and matte silver with painted Arabic numerals and applied gold indexes on a plain reserve, aperture for the date, up-and-down graduation at 6 o'clock. "Lozenge" luminous hands. M. Cal. 050, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight lie lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,400 - 3,400

LOT 427

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Cartier, No. 011701. Produced in the 1920's.Very fine, 18K yellow gold keyless purse watch, set in a U.S. 20 Dollar coin dated 1898.

C. Double case, coin opening with a slide-piece concealed in the band, two-body hinged inner case. D. off-white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 9 ''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes"decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 2 positions, flat balance-spring.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Movement signed: European Watch Co., Swiss.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 3,900 - 4,900

LOT 428

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Cartier, Paris, No. 9590. Produced in the 1970?s.Fine and rare, brass desk barometer.

C. rectangular, gilt brass, ornamented stepped base, stepped top, bezel with concentric engraving.D. matte silver with printed black lettering and black hand.Dim. 55 X 78 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 900 - 1,900

Sold: USD 900

LOT 430

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Concord, Ref. 0306. Produced in the 1980's.Fine, extra-flat, rectangular, stainless steel and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel and yellow gold articulated integrated bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and 2 extra links.

C. two body, polished and brushed, fluted bezel repeating the bracelet pattern, back with 8 screws, sapphire crystal. D. textured off-white with applied yellow gold bâton and pyramid indexes. "Bâton" gold hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 30 mm.Approx. overall length 195 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 600 - 900

LOT 431

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Corum, "Admiral's Cup", No. 891480. Produced in the late 1990's.Fine and interesting, heavy steel and brass, quartz, "World Time" desk alarm clock. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. five-body, polished and brushed, revolving bezel bearing the names of 24 cities around the world. D. off-white lacquered with polychrome enameled maritime flags for the hours, outer 24 hour graduation for the World Time in black Arabic numerals. "Bâton" luminous hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial and case signed.Dim. 89 X 72 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 400 - 1,200

Sold: USD 420

LOT 432

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Corum, Automatic, "Temps Mécanique", Ref. 273.211.21. Produced in the 1990?s.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with date, two-time zone, 48 hour power reserve and a stainless steel and yellow gold Corum bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and 1 extra link.

C. three-body, polished, reeded bezel, lapidated concave lugs, screwed-down protected winding-crown, case back with 5 screws, sapphire crystal. D. ?guilloché? silver with applied yellow gold indexes on a plain reserve, auxiliary satiné silver-ring dials for the second time zone in 24 hours on the 12 and the burgundy power reserve indicator on the 6, "Cyclops" aperture for the date. ?Bâton? yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 2892A2, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 21 jewels, straight line leer escapement, monometallic balance, shoc-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 800 - 1,600

Sold: USD 860

LOT 433

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Cousin, France, No. 9561, circa 1870.Fine and rare silver and gold triangular Masonic watch with provision for a desk clock.

C. Two-body, each front corner with the applied gold letters G,B, and J, hinged back forming an island engraved with the Temple of Solomon, corners with Masonic symbols, sides also engraved with Masonic symbols, loop pendant with round bow, gold bezel, small pushbutton at the bottom to open the lid. D. White enamel with Masonic symbols for the numerals, center with motto "Bien dire et bien penser ne sont rien sans bien faire". Gold paste-set arrow hands. M. 29 mm. (13'''), frosted gilt bar calier, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm gilt balance with flat balance spring.Signed on the cuvette, case punched with French silver marks.Dim. Height 71 mm. (with bow), width 57 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,600 - 5,000

Sold: USD 3,600

LOT 434

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Dunhill. Produced in the 1930's.Fine and rare, keyless, silver and enamel purse watch with a hinged sliding mechanism which transforms the watch into a desk clock .

C. five-body, solid, polished, outer case decorated with an Art Deco motif in black and white enamel, hinged sliding mechanism to display the watch. D. satiné silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals. Radium-coated blued steel "Skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 10 ½???, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 2 positions, blued steel flat balance-spring.Dial signed.Dim. 33 x 48 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 800 - 1,800

LOT 435

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Gallet & Cie,. Produced in the 1950's.Fine, nickel-plated and stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. two-body, polished, concave lugs. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, guilloché auxiliary dials for the seconds and 30 minutes register, outer graduation for the tachometer. Blued steel "Epée" hands. M. Cal. 188, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 300 - 900

Sold: USD 320

LOT 436

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "GST Aquatimer", Ref. 3536. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium gentleman's wristwatch with 44 hours autonomy, date and an integraded titanium IWC bracelet.

C. two-body, brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, black graduated rotating bezel, sapphire crystal. D. black with tritium-coated bâton indexes, aperture for the date. Tritium-coated "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. C. 37524, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 800 - 1,600

Sold: USD 1,350

LOT 437

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Jaeger LeCoultre," Memovox", Automatic, case No. 914732. Produced in the 1950's.Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, alarm, two crowns and an 18K yellow gold buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, the crown at 2 o'clock is for winding and setting the alarm, the one on the 4 winds the watch. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and tritium-coated dots, at the center, revolving alarm disc, aperture for the date. Yellow gold tritium-coated "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 489, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,400 - 1,800

Sold: USD 1,800

LOT 438

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Jaeger LeCoultre, Gran?Sport, "Reverso Duoface", case No. 2141212 , Ref. 295.8.51. Produced in the late 1990?s.Very fine, rectangular, two time zone, double-face, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Jaeger LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a stainless steel Jaeger LeCoultre bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, reeded bezel, sapphire crystals. D. on one side, "guilloché" black with painted luminous Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, auxiliary dials for the seconds on the 6 and the 24 hour indicator on the 11, aperture for the date between 4 & 5. Steel luminous "Skeleton Lozenge" hands. On the reverse side, bicolor "guilloché" black and silver off-center with painted luminous Arabic numerals and steel indexes. On the 6, second time zone dial in 24 hours with painteluminous Arabic numerals and indexes. Steel luminous "Skeleton Lozenge" hands. By means of a pusher on the band, the hour may be forwarded independently from the other dial. M. Cal. 854, copper-colored, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 44 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,200 - 2,800

Sold: USD 2,900

LOT 439

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Jaeger LeCoultre, No. 532990. Produced in the 1950's.Fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases.

C.two-body, solid, polished, teardrop lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold triangular indexes and Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases, auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month in red-painted Arabic numerals. Yellow gold "Dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 494/1A, gilt brass, ?fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-sprin.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

USD 4,950 - 5,950

LOT 440

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Julien Le Roy, Paris, No. 2470, hallmarked 1753-54.Very fine and rare 18K gold, à toc quarter repeating watch.

C. Double-body, Louis XV, engine turned in a basket-weave pattern. D. White enamel with Roman hour chapter, outer Arabic minute ring. Gilt brass dial ring "a bate levée" engraved: Inventé par Jul. Le Roy en 1740. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 39 mm, hinged gilt brass, full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusée with chain, verge escapement with adjustable potence for the escape wheel, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance-spring, gilt brass Louis XV cock with agate end piece. All-or-nothing reeating mechanism, the speed controlled by changing the meshing depth, repeating on the case by depressing the pendant.Signed on the back plate, case stamped with illegible Farmer General's marks.Diam. 47 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 2,250 - 2,850

Sold: USD 2,450

LOT 441

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Lexington, "Automatic Chronograph", Ref. 77990. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant to 3 ATU, 10K gold filled gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and moon phases.

C. three-body, polished, stepped bezel, fluted lugs, stainless steel screwed-down case back. D. matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer graduation for the days of the month in black Arabic numerals, aperture for the moon phases. "Feuille" black hands. M. Cal. 7750, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometerregulator.Signed on the dial.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 300 - 900

Sold: USD 320

LOT 442

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Longines, "Conquest", Automatic. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Longines link bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back bearing a gold and blue enamel medallion. D. champagne with applied yellow gold fancy indexes. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 19AS, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Approx. overall length: 195 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 4,250 - 4,950

LOT 443

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Maurice Lacroix, Automatic, Ref.B 147. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, astronomic, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date calendar and moon phases.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, gold bezel, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. "guilloché" silver with applied yellow gold dot indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months and the moon phases. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 7751, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorbeself-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam.38 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,650 - 2,350

LOT 444

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Officine Panerai Firenze 1860, "Luminor Marina" No. D 6100/7000, Ref. OP 6560. Produced in circa 2000.Fine, large, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant to 300 meters, stainless steel military diving wristwatch with date, 40 hours autonomy and a stainless steel Officine Panerai clasp. Accompanied by a stainless steel Officine Panerai bracelet.

C. three-body, brushed, screwed-down engraved case back, patented winding-crown protection mechanism, sapphire crystal. D. satiné blue with tritium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds dial at 9, aperture for the date. Tritium-coated steel "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 7750-P1, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 40 X 40 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,600 - 3,500

Sold: USD 2,800

LOT 445

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Omega, "Seamaster", Automatic, Calendar, No. 16522219, case No. 426290, Ref. 2849 SC. Produced in the late 1950's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, 18 yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and an Omega buckle.

C. three-body, polished, case back engraved with logo, triangular lugs, stepped bezel. D. satiné silver with applied yellow gold triangular indexes, Arabic numerals and radium-coated dots, aperture for the date. "Dauphine" radium-coated yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 503, copper-colored, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 600 - 900

LOT 446

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Omega, Automatic, Calendar, "Seamaster?, Ref. 2627. Produced in the 1950?s.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date.

C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, flat bezel, triangular lugs, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes, aperture for the date. Radium-coated yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 353, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 900 - 1,500

LOT 448

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Omega, Automatic, Chronometer, Officially Certified, "Constellation ", Ref. 168005/6. Production of this model started in 1963.Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Omega buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back with embossed symbol, concave lapidated lugs. D. two-tone silver with applied yellow gold and black faceted baton indexes on a twelve-sided outer reserve, above the 6, the signature and an applied gold star, aperture for the date. Yellow gold and black "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 561, copper-colored, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement , monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flatalance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,900 - 2,600

LOT 449

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Omega, Automatic, Chronometer, Officially Certified, "Constellation ", Ref. 14381/2. Production of this model started in 1959.Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back with embossed symbol, concave lapidated lugs. D. black with applied pink gold faceted dart indexes and radium dots, above the 6, the signature and an applied gold star. Radium-coated pink gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 551, copper-coloured, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometric regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 3,700 - 4,300

LOT 451

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Omega, Automatic, Chronometer, Officially Certified, "Constellation ", Ref. 14381/82. Production of this model started in 1959.Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back with embossed symbol, concave lapidated lugs. D. black with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes and radium dots, above the 6, the signature and an applied gold star. Radium-coated pink gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 551, copper-coloured, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometric regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,300

LOT 452

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Omega, Automatic, Calendar, "Seamaster?, Ref. 2627. Produced in the 1950?s.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date.

C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, flat bezel, triangular lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes and radium-coated dots, aperture for the date. Radium-coated yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 353, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 500 - 900

LOT 454

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Oris, Automatic, Ref. 7375. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date.

C. two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, stepped bezel, concave lugs, sapphire crystal. D. "guilloché" two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals and round indexes, aperture for the date. Blued steel ?Feuille? hands. M. Cal. 2824-2, rhodium-plated, 25 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 250 - 650

LOT 455

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Oris, Automatic, Ref. 7462. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down transparent case back, concave lugs, ribbed bezel. D. black with luminous Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial on the 9, outer graduation for the days of the month. Luminous ?Skeleton? hands. M. Cal. 640, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 200 - 600

LOT 456

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Oris, Waterproof, Anti-shock, Ref. 7295. Produced in the 1980's.Fine, center-seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date.

C. two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, concave lugs. D. black with luminous Arabic numerals, outer graduation for the days of the month. Luminous ?Bâton? hands. M. Cal. 302, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 150 - 350

Sold: USD 170

LOT 457

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 800538, case No. 2934145, Ref. 5000. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished, transparent screwed-down case back. D. black with tritium-coated radial Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial on the 4. White "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 240 PS, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating freesprung balance-spring, mobile stud bearer, 22K gold micro-rotor mounted oball bearings.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: USD 7,000

LOT 458

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 988390, case No. 2643149, Ref. 3266/140. Produced in the early 1970's.Fine, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with an integrated 18K yellow gold linen textured Patek Philippe bracelet.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, reeded sides. D. champagne with applied yellow gold indexes. Yellow gold "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 6''' stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 15 mm.Approx. overall length: 155 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,800 - 2,000

LOT 459

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 192437, case No. 12268. Produced in circa 1920.Fine, rare and unusual, "Montre de sac coulissante" 18K yellow gold purse watch with concealed dial and a hinged spring-loaded mechanism which transforms the watch into a desk clock.

C. five-body, solid, polished, engraved in a repeated geometrical pattern, with "Jalousie"-type cover to conceal the dial which opens by pushing both ends simultaneously. D. two-tone silver with applied gold and black indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. Yellow gold ?Feuille? hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', gilt, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed, case numbered.Dim. 32 x 44 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: USD 5,800

LOT 460

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, made in the 1970?s

C. Lot of two electronic clocks: 1.Mod. 6 Serie 77.Modular Integrated Master Clock System Model Video-Quartz.Digital Clock with built-in quartz oscillator, indicating hours, minutes, seconds, and 1/10 seconds. Mains supply, simple resetting to time by pushing button, after main supply interruption. Dim. 42 x 13.2 x 20 cm. 2. Mod. MS, No. 720340 Dim. 42 x 13.5 x 20 cm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,650 - 2,000

LOT 461

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Paul Buhre, case No. 39378. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, rectangular curved stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, rounded bezel, hooded lugs. D. two-tone champagne with painted radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. Blued steel ?Skeleton? hands. M. Cal. 8 1/2''' tonneau, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 22 x 37 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 200 - 800

Sold: USD 420

Sold: USD 420

LOT 463

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Piaget Genève, Automatic, Chronometer, ?Gouverneur?, No. 83, Ref. 15469. Produced in a limited edition of 199 examples in the 1990's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with date, 40 hours autonomy and an 18K pink gold Piaget buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, case back with screws, stepped bezel, fancy lugs. D. textured black with applied faceted pink gold indexes and Arabic numerals, aperture for the date on the 6. ?Dauphine? faceted pink gold hands. M. Cal. 1087, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 18K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,800 - 2,400

LOT 464

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Piaget Genève, Automatic, Ref. 11697. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with date.

C. two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, stepped bezel, concave lugs. D. two-tone silver with applied steel indexes and Arabic numerals on guilloché outer ring, aperture for the date. ?Dauphine? radium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 694, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 675 - 975

LOT 465

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Poljot, No. 20999, Made in USSR. Produced in the 1950's.Fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with olive shaped button chronograph, register, tachometer, telemeter and an 18K yellow gold buckle.

C. three body, solid, polished, concave lugs. D. black with applied radium-coated yellow gold indexes, auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation and telemeter at the center. Steel ?Skeleton? hands. M. Cal. 301, 13 1/2''', rhodium plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance-spring.Dial and case signed.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 3,250 - 3,850

LOT 467

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Rado, "Dia Star", Quartz, Ref. 756.0700.3. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center-second, ceramic and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with day and date and an integrated stainless steel Rado bracelet.

C. two-body, polished, lapidated bezel, case back with logo, faceted sapphire crystal. D. bicolor silver and blue with tritium-coated indexes, aperture for the day and date. Tritium-coated "Dauphine? hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 36 x 38 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 400 - 800

LOT 469

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Record Watch Co., Genève, "Datofix", Ref. 1121. Produced in the1950's.Fine, astronomic, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple-date and moon phases.

C. three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold dot indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Pink gold "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 106C, rhodium-plated, 16 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,325 - 1,925

LOT 470

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Rolex ?Oyster Speedking?, Precision, Ref. 3386. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine and rare yellow gold with stainless steel back, cushion-shaped, center-seconds, water-resistant, gentleman's wristwatch with a Rolex buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, straight lugs. D. matte silver with yellow gold Arabic numerals, indexes and radium-coated dots. Radium-coated yellow gold ?Alpha? hands. M. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 32 x 32 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,780 - 2,380

LOT 471

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Rolex Oyster, No. 25650. Produced in the late 1920's.Very fine, cushion-shaped, 18K yellow gold lady?s wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, back engraved inside with patent numbers, ribbed bezel, wire lugs D. "guilloché" silver with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. Blued steel ?Arrow? hands. M. Cal. 8 1/2 ''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to all climates and 6 positions, blued steel flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 28 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 4,000 - 6,000

LOT 472

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Rolex Oyster, Ref. 7124. Produced in the late 1920's.Very fine, cushion-shaped, sterling silver lady?s wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, back engraved inside with patent numbers, ribbed bezel, wire lugs D. white enamel with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. Blued steel ?Cathedral? hands. M. Cal. 8 1/2 ''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to all climates and 6 positions, blued steel flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 28 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,650 - 3,650

LOT 473

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Rolex Oyster, "Precision", Ref. 6426. Produced in the 1960's.Fine and rare, thin, center-seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex buckle.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, flat bezel. D. black with applied steel indexes and tritium-coated dots. Tritium-coated steel "Alpha" hands. M. Cal. 1210, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 990 - 1,490

LOT 474

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual "Datejust", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1601. Produced in the late 1960's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. bronze with tritium-coated applied gold bâton indexes, aperture for the date. Tritium-coated yellow gold "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 750 - 1,250

Sold: USD 750

LOT 475

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Ref. 6517. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold lady's wristwatch with date and a Rolex buckle.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, flat bezel, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. black with applied yellow gold bâton indexes and tritium-coated dots, aperture for the date. Tritium-coated yellow gold "Alpha" hands. M. Cal. 1130, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 25 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,100 - 1,700

LOT 476

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "Datejust", Superlative Chronometer, OfficiallyCertified, Ref. 1601. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, tonneau-shaped,water-resistant, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman'swristwatch with date. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, fluted bezel, screwed-down caseback and crown, "Cyclops" crystal. D. bronze with applied yellow goldindexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated yellow gold hands.M.Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguetbalance-spring, Microstella regulating screws.Dial, case and movementsigned.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,500 - 3,000

LOT 477

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6105. Produced in the 1950's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and a 14K yellow gold Rolex buckle.

C. two -body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, ridged bezel. D. off-white with applied gold radium-coated dart indexes, aperture for the date with red and black Arabic numerals. "Alpha" radium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. Ref. 775, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

LOT 478

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Rolex. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, 14K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with an integrated and textured 14K yellow gold bracelet.

C. two-body, solid, polished, faceted sapphire crystal. D. satiné silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes. Yellow gold ?Alpha? hands. M. Cal. 1401, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 2 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 16 mm.Approx. overall length: 145 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 800 - 1,200

LOT 479

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Swiss, Remontoir Chaton, No. 151918. Produced in circa 1890.Fine, 14K pink gold, keyless, hunting cased pocket watch.

C. Four body, solid, "bassine", engine-turned hinged cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, sunk auxiliary seconds dial. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 19 1/2''', frost gilt, 18 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Numbered on the cuvette.Diam. 50 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,100 - 1,700

LOT 480

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Tavannes, No. 335091. Produced in the 1940's.Very fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer, telemeter and an 18K yellow gold buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds and 30 minute register dials, outer telemeter graduation, at the center, spiral tachometric scale. Blued steel "Epée" hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,200 - 1,800

LOT 481

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Tavannes, No. 456313. Produced in the 1940's.Very fine, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer, telemeter and an 18K pink gold buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. matte silver with painted Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds and 45 minute register dials, outer telemeter graduation in red, tachometric scale in blue. Blued steel "Bâton" hands. M. 13 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,600 - 2,600

Sold: USD 1,600

LOT 482

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

The Mystery Ship?s WheelHaddon, Chicago, 1950?s.Fine, mystery clock, the ?Commodore? model.

C. designed as a yacht ship's wheel with rectangular gilded base.D. glass with gilt indexes and Arabic numerals, center painted with a sail boat and seagulls. Gilt ?dauphine? hands.M. electric with synchronous motor in the base.Signed in the base.Dim. Height 23 cm (9?), width 20 cm (8?)

USD 1,200 - 1,500

LOT 483

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Tourneau. Produced circa 1999.Fine, 14K yellow gold and diamonds lady's quartz wristwatch with an integrated 14K yellow gold bracelet "à mailles".

C. two-body, solid, polished, bezel set with round cut diamonds, engraved case back "Rita Moreno 1999". D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. Black "Dauphine" hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial signed.Diam. 22 mm.Approx. overall length: 180 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,500 - 2,800

LOT 485

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 725422, case No. 590082, Ref. 39029. Produced in the 1970's.Fine, thin, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lugs. D. white with applied yellow gold indexes. Yellow gold "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 1015, 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: AA

USD 2,200 - 2,800

LOT 486

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 672386, case No. 508836, Ref. 7811. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, thin, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, straight lugs. D. champagne with painted radial Roman numerals. "Bâton" black hands. M. Cal. K 1014, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,700 - 3,500

LOT 487

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 154698. Produced circa 1960. Very fine, 18K yellow gold keyless purse watch, set in a U.S. 20 Dollars coin dated 1895.

C. Double case, coin opening with a push-piece concealed in the band, three-body hinged inner case. D. Matte silver with painted bâton indexes, blued steel "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 2005/1, 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. 35 mm

Grading System: A

USD 3,100 - 3,900

LOT 489

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 04, 2003

Omega, "Constellation", Automatic Chronometer Officially Certified, Produced in the 1970's. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, reeded bezel, screwed-down case back with embossed logo. D. copper-colored with applied pink gold and black bâton indexes, aperture for the day and the date. "Bâton" pink gold and black hands. M. Cal. 751, copper-colored, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, "Swan-neck" micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,700 - 0