320 lots

LOT 1

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

a. Jaeger, Paris, ?Place de la Concorde?, made in the 1960?s. Fine and unusual eight day-going keyless table clock with alarm, designed as a street lamp.

C. In the form of a gilt and black lacquered street lamp. D. Off-white with Roman numerals. Blued steel ?Louis XV? hands. M. 18???, nickel-plated, 13 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial. Dim. 29 cm. high.
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b. Jaeger, Paris, ?Rue de la Paix?, made in the 1960?s. Fine and unusual eight day-going keyless table clock with alarm, designed as a street lamp.
C. In the form of a gilt and black lacquered street lamp. D. Off-white with Roman numerals. Blued steel ?Louis XV? hands. M. 18???, nickel-plated, 13 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial. Dim. 29 cm. high.
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c. Jaeger LeCoultre, made circa 1960. A large and attractive eight-day going brass and lucite desk clock.
C. Lucite circular case mounted on a rectangular brass base supported by black lacquered cylindrical feet. D. Inner lucite green circular ring with applied gold arabic numerals. ?Fancy? hands. M. Skeletonized, train running in straight line in small two bar frame, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial and numbered on case. Height 19.5 cm.
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d. Jaeger LeCoultre, made circa 1960. A large and attractive eight-day going pink brass and lucite desk clock.
C. Lucite circular case mounted on an inclined brass base held by 2 screws flanqued by two lucite balls. D. Inner lucite circular ring with screwed in pink arrow and dot markers. ?Fancy? hands. M. Skeletonized, train running in straight line in small two bar frame, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial and numbered on case. Height 20.5 cm.
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e. Jaeger LeCoultre, made circa 1960. A small and attractive eight-day going pink brass and lucite desk clock.
C. Lucite circular case mounted on a rectangular brass base held by 2 screws flanqued by two lucite balls. D. Inner lucite circular ring with screwed in pink arrow and dot markers. ?Fancy? hands. M. Skeletonized, train running in straight line in small two bar frame, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial and numbered on case. Height 14.2 cm.
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f. Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Atmos". Produced circa 1980. Fine, rectangular, gilt brass and glass Atmos clock wound by barometric changes. Accompanied by its original fitted box.
C. Glazed on 4 sides and on the top. D. Applied gilt radial Arabic numerals and dart indexes on a painted white ring dial. Gilt "feuille" hands. M. Gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel,lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum, locking lever above the pendulum disc, regulator at top. Case, movement and vacuum chamber signed. Dim. Height 23 cm., width 18 cm.
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g. Jaeger LeCoultre, made circa 1960. Fine and unusual brass and glass 8-day going square desk clock.
C. Heavy chiseled green glass. D. Inlaid brass ring with black five minute markers. ?Moon hand?. M. Rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 11 jewels, three adjustments, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial. Dim 17.5 x 17.5 x 4.5 cm.
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h. Jaeger LeCoultre, made circa 1960. Fine brass rectangular desk clock.
C. Assymetrical, splayed feet. D. Silver with gold lining and black, applied faceted gold markers. ?Fancy? hands. M. Rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 11 jewels, three adjustments, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial. Dim 17 x 11.5 x 2.5 cm.
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i. ?Obelisk? Jaeger LeCoultre, ?Recital? made circa 1970. An unusual brass eight-day going desk clock with alarm and night/day indicator.
C. Brass and plastic base inlaid with Egyptian motifs on the sides, plastic pillar composing the top of the obelisk. D. Square silver with four Egyptian-style birds on each corner, aperture for the alarm. Applied gold Arabic and baton numerals. Dart hands with rotating day and night indicator disk. M. 18???, nickel-plated, 13 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial. Height 24 cm.
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j. Jaeger LeCoultre, made circa 1960. A rare heavy eight-day going dome-shaped pink brass desk clock.
C. Dome-shaped case flanqued by two chrome pillars. D. Circular ivory dial surrounded by a pink and black circular chapter ring with applied pink Roman and baton numerals. ?Fancy? hands. M. 18???, nickel-plated, 13 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed and numbered on the case. Signed on dial and numbered on case. Dim. 17 x 17 x 4.5 cm.
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Grading System: A

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,500 - 3,300

Sold: USD 11,500

LOT 2

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Skeletonized? Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 243924, case No. B 77347. Made in the 1980?s. Very fine and elegant, thin, keyless, 18K pink gold, diamond and ruby, skeletonized dress watch. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, front bezel and bow set with 55 round diamonds and 8 rubies, sapphire crystals. With hours indentations. Blued steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 5020, gilt bass, skeletonized and hand-engraved, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm. Thickness: 5 mm

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,200 - 5,800

Sold: USD 7,475

LOT 3

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

"Constellation" Omega, "Constellation, Chronometer, Electronic F300 Hz". Produced in the 1970's. Fine, center-seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's electronic wristwatch with date and an integrated 18K gold Omega bracelet.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, "guilloché" bezel, screwed-down case back with logo, straight lugs. D. "Guilloché" gold with applied yellow gold and black bâton indexes, applied logo on red enamel at 12, aperture for the date. Yellow gold and black "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 1250, LiC. Bulova & Pat., copper-colored, 12 jewels, diapason tuning fork for swinging element, frequency of 300 Hz. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,700 - 2,500

Sold: USD 2,300

LOT 4

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Série Unique? Jaeger LeCoultre, ?Série Unique?, No. 501/600, Ref. 141.010.1, circa 1998. Very fine and rare, astronomic, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases.

C. Two body, solid, polished and brushed, back with screws. D. White with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, inner graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Blued steel ?Epée? hands. M. 7 1/2''', cal. 486, rhodium-plated, lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Dial and case signed. Dim. 28 x 40 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,500 - 6,000

EUR 3,700 - 5,000

Sold: USD 6,900

LOT 5

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Purse Watch? Piaget, Swiss, made in the 1970's. Fine, rare and unusual 18K gold keyless purse watch concealed within an envelope.

C. Bark-finish, the watch is revealed by pressing the hidden hinge in the center of the envelope, cabochon-set winding crown. D. Champagne with black Roman numerals and indexes. Gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 9P, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, adjusted to temperature and five positions, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,200 - 1,800

EUR 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: USD 3,910

LOT 6

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Coin Watch? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 538895, case No. 367957, circa 1980. Fine 18K extra thin, keyless coin watch set into a 20 Dollar U.S. coin of 1904.

C. Three-body, the hinged watch within the coin opening by a push piece concealed in the band. D. Champagne with black indexes. Blued steel "bâton" hands. M. 20 mm. (9'''), 1003 caliber, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensated balance spring. Signed on dial, case and movement. Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,700 - 2,500

Sold: USD 2,530

LOT 7

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 1722471, case No. 1777941. Made in the 1960?s. Very fine, center-seconds, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, triangular curved lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and indexes. Pink gold "alpha" hands. M. Cal. C 89, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,800 - 2,200

EUR 1,500 - 1,800

Sold: USD 2,530

LOT 8

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

"Constellation" Omega, Automatic Chronometer Officially Certified, "Constellation". Produced in the 1970's. Fine tonneau shaped, center-seconds, self-winding 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date with an 18K yellow gold Omega bracelet and deployant clasp.

C. Two body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back with embossed logo. D. Gold with applied gold and black indexes, aperture for the day and the date. M. Cal. 751, coppercolored, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 2,500

EUR 1,700 - 2,000

Sold: USD 1,725

LOT 9

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

"Constellation - Megaquartz? Omega, "Constellation - Megaquartz F 2.4 MHz?. Made in the 1970s. Fine, large, rectangular and curved, center-seconds, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with date and an integrated, 18K yellow gold Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 4 screws and engraved Omega logo. D. Blue goldstone with painted bâton indexes and date aperture. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 1510 with quartz standardization, frequency 2.4 MHz. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 49 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 2,500

EUR 1,700 - 2,000

Sold: USD 3,910

LOT 10

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Royal Chronometer Automatic? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, ?Royal Chronometer Automatic?, No. 673767, case No. 514290, Ref. 2215, No. 303 of a limited edition. Made in 1973. Fine, rectangular, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneaushaped 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with date, hacking center-seconds, diamond set dial and 18K gold integrated bracelet.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed case back with logo, concave corners. D. Gilt, brushed, with 3 diamond-set indexes, aperture for the date. Gold and black ?bâton? hands. M. Cal. 1096, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 21 jewels, lever escapement, annular beryllium balance, adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock-absorber, free-sprung flat balance-spring, ?guilloché? gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 35 mm. Thickness: 10,2 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,500

Sold: USD 6,613

LOT 11

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Retrograde Seconds? Frederique Constant, Genève, ?Highlife Heart-Beat ? Retrograde?, No. 18, Ref. HI FC680. Made circa 2003. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with retrograde seconds and visible escapement. Accompanied by its original box.

C. Three-body, curved bezel and band, curved lugs, transparent back with eight screws, sapphire crystals. D. Silvered, graduated painted black Arabic numerals, sector for the retrograde seconds at 6, aperture to view the escapement. Black ?spade? hands. M. 12???, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,200 - 2,000

Sold: USD 1,495

LOT 12

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Master Control? Jaeger-LeCoultre,"Master Control-1000 Hours-Automatique", Ref. 140.8.87, No 1587. Made in the 1990?s. Fine, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with 38-hour autonomy, triple date and a stainless steel Jaeger-LeCoultre bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, polished, case back with 4 screws, concave lugs, corrector buttons on the band, sapphire crystals. D. Silver with applied steel dart indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, apertures for the days of the week, the months, graduated sector for the age of the moon, outer graduation for the days of the month. Tritium-coated steel "dauphine" hands, half moon-shaped red indicator for the date. M. Cal. 891/448, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 22K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: USD 3,105

LOT 13

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Neptune? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Neptune", Ref. 5081. Produced in the 1990's. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with 48-hour autonomy, date and a stainless steel Patek Philippe deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back and winding crown, reeded bezel. D. Black with steel Roman numerals, outer ring for the second graduation and aperture for the date. Tritium-coated "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 315/190 stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,500 - 4,200

Sold: USD 6,900

LOT 14

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

"Vintage" Girard-Perregaux, "Vintage", Automatic, No. 866, Ref. 2594. Produced circa 2000. Fine, rectangular curved, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and a stainless steel Girard-Perregaux buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, triangular lapidated lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Off-white with applied white gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary "guilloché" seconds. White gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 3000, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" and "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 32 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 27 x 29 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 800 - 1,200

Sold: USD 1,840

LOT 15

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Master Géographique? Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Control 1000 Hours, Géographique", Ref. 142.3.92. Made in the late 1990?s. Very fine, "World Time", center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless-steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, 40-hour power reserve, day and night indication and a stainless-steel Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, hinged cover over transparent case back with 4 screws, a second crown at 10 to select the city of an additional time zone. D. Black with applied stainless-steel dart indexes, ?guilloché? subsidiary dials for the second time zone, the days of the month and the up-and-down indication, aperture for a bi-directional rotating disk with the names of the main cities of the world. Stainless-steel "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 929/3, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator, 22K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,500 - 3,300

Sold: USD 5,060

LOT 16

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

"Géographique? Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Géographique Automatique", Ref. 169.1.92. Made in the 1990?s. Very fine, "World Time," center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with 24-hour dial, date, 45-hour power reserve and an 18K yellow gold Jaeger-LeCoultre buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, stepped bezel and lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, subsidiary dials for the adjustable second time zone and the date, 24-hour indication, at 10 sector for the up-and-down indication, at 12 outer revolving disc with the names of 24 major cities in the world. The crown at 3 is to set the time for the two different time zones, the one at 10 is to select another city. Blued steel luminous "épée" hands. M. Cal. 929, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 4 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,200 - 5,800

Sold: USD 8,280

LOT 17

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Ref 3580? Breguet, No. 1279, Ref. 3580. Made in the 1990?s. Very fine, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with power reserve, phases and age of the moon and an 18K yellow gold Breguet buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, reeded band, straight lugs with screwed gold bars, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché silver with painted radial Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, power reserve sector at XI, aperture for the moon phase and age of the moon scale. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. Cal. 818/8, rhodium- plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 8,500 - 12,000

Sold: USD 11,500

LOT 18

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Senator Karree Panorama Date? Glashütte Original ?Senator Karree Panorama Date?, Ref. 39-43. Produced in the 1990?s. Fine and unusual, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with panorama date, moon phases, 40-hour autonomy and an 18K pink gold Glashütte deployant clasp. Accompanied by a steel push-pin for a quick change of the date, a wooden fitted box, and a certificate.

C. Four-body, shaped, polished and brushed, transparent back with screws, stepped sides, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone silver with applied steel dart indexes, aperture for the panorama date on the 4, for the moon phases on the 10. M. Cal. 39-43, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 44 jewels, lever escapement, beryllium balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometric regulator, skeletonized rotor with 21K gold rotor segment. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 43 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,200 - 5,800

Sold: USD 6,210

LOT 19

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Coin Watch? Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 559257, case No. 368359, Ref. 4928. Made in the 1970?s. Very fine and extra thin, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch fitted into a 20 U.S. dollar gold coin dated 1904.

C. Four-body, solid, polished, straight lugs; on one side, the American Eagle, the shield and the mottos "E Pluribus Unum," and on the other, "In God we Trust,? the effigy of Liberty, the coin opening through a push button in the reeded band. D. Champagne with painted indexes. Blued steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 1003, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 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. 34 mm. Thickness: 4 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,500 - 3,300

Sold: USD 3,450

LOT 20

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 07, 2005

?Tank? Cartier, "Tank", No. 11386. Made in the 1960?s. Fine, rectangular and thin, 18K gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, gold screwed bars, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals. Blued steel "épée" hands. M. Cal. 21, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 29 mm. Thickness: 5 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,200 - 2,800

EUR 1,800 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,300