335 lots

LOT 321

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

?Titanium Port-Royal? Zenith, ?Port-Royal - Chronograph, Automatic, El Primero?, Ref. 95.0550.4021. Made in 2005. Very fine, rectangular, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium wristwatch with square-button chronograph, register, power reserve and a titanium double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, brushed, lapidated sides and lugs, transparent case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Gray, geometric ?guilloche? pattern with applied radial black Arabic numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30- minute register, up-and-down indication at 6, large rectangular aperture to view the movement. Black ?épée? hands. M. Cal. 4021, rhodium-plated, 39 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 51 mm. Thickness 14 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,000

LOT 322

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

?Tantalium? Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, ?Luminor Marina Tantalium?, No. 047/300, PAM 172, Ref. OP 6598. Made in a limited edition of 300 pieces in 2003. Very fine and rare, oversized, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, tantalum diver's wristwatch with a tantalum Panerai buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, accessories and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down transparent case back, patented winding crown security lever to wind the watch even underwater, sapphire crystals. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 9. Luminous blued steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. OP XI, rhodium-plated with special "Panerai" decoration,17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 15 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,500

Sold: USD 10,974

LOT 323

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

"Royal Oak Offshore for Wempe" Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak Offshore - Automatic", No. 119/175, movement No. 602655, case No. F 34320, Ref. 15340. Made in a limited edition of 175 pieces in 2005 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Wempe Chronometerwerke. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with date, two crowns and a stainless steel deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel with 8 hexagonal screws and 8 screws on the case back, back embossed with a picture of a sailboat, screwed-down winding crown with rubber cap protected by the "crown guard," the crown at 10 turns the unidirectional inner disc for elapsed time, sapphire crystal. D. Black with "Clous-de-Paris" decoration, luminous steel indexes, aperture for the date with Cyclops lens. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 2325, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 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. 44 mm. Thickness 13 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 11,000

Sold: USD 20,060

LOT 324

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

"Millenary" Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Millenary", No. 642594, case No. F66708, Ref. 15320OR. Made in 2006. Very fine and unusual, horizontal oval, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with date and an 18K pink gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, extra strap and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 6 screws, lapidated lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Eccentric hour dial, bicolor black and gray, with stylized applied pink gold Roman and painted white radial Arabic numerals on plain reserves, aperture for the date. Pink gold luminous ?lozenge? hands. M. Cal. 3120, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 40 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, embossed 22K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 45 mm. Thickness 10 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 11,000

LOT 325

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

"Toledo" Vacheron Constantin, Genève, ?Les Historiques - Toledo 1952", No. 778306, case No. 33, Ref. 47300. Made circa 2003. Very fine and rare, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with triple date, moon phase and platinum Vacheron Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped lugs, case back with 4 screws, ?bombé? sapphire crystal. D. Gray with ?guilloché? center, applied white gold pyramidal indexes and 4 Arabic numerals, concentric days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phase. White gold "baton" hands. M. Caliber 1125, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 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. Dim. 35 x 43 mm. Thickness 13 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AAA

USD 17,000 - 24,000

EUR 13,000 - 18,000

Sold: USD 34,220

LOT 326

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

"Ferrari - Chronographe à Rattrapante Foudroyante" Girard-Perregaux, "Ferrari - Chronographe à Rattrapante Foudroyante", No. 25/100, Ref. 9020. Made in 2002. This watch is part of a limited edition of 100 pieces which started in 1999, to commemorate the ?Scuderia Ferrari? (1929-1999). Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with 1/8 seconds round-button split-seconds ?foudroyante? chronograph, registers, tachometer and a platinum Girard-Perregaux link bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 7 screws, engraved with "Scuderia Ferrari" dedication, domed sapphire crystal. D. Black with painted luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the "flying" seconds and 30-minute register, outer tachometer graduation, outermost 1/5th seconds scale. Luminous white "feuille" hands. M. Cal. GP E04C0, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 40 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 11,000 - 15,000

Sold: USD 20,060

LOT 327

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

?White Gold Gondolo? Patek Philippe, Genève, ?Gondolo?, No. 1892686, case No. 4290516, Ref. 5112. Made in 2005, sold on November 11th, 2005. Fine and rare, rectangular, 18K white gold and diamond wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box and Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, bezel and lugs set with 72 round diamonds, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Midnight blue, indexes set with three baguette diamonds and one round diamond, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 43 mm. Thickness 6 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 11,000

Sold: USD 20,060

LOT 328

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

?Altiplano Fingerprint? Piaget, Genève, No. 933212, Ref. GOA 30022. Made in 2006. Very fine, 18K white gold and diamond wristwatch with an 18K white gold Piaget buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 6 screws, bezel set with 78 brilliant-cut diamonds (approx. 0.7 ct), straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Fingerprint design, 18K white gold pavé-set with 316 brilliant-cut round diamonds (approx. 1.3 ct). White gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 430 P, rhodium-plated, ?faussescôtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. thickness 7 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 11,000

Sold: USD 20,060

LOT 329

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

"New Polo" Piaget, Genève, "Polo", Automatique. Made circa 2000. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold and diamond wristwatch with date and an 18K white gold Piaget link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, bezel set with round diamonds, case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Satiné silver with diamond-set indexes and an Arabic ?12?, aperture for the date. White gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 500P, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 26 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Approx. overall length: 190 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: A

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 11,000

Sold: USD 11,800

LOT 330

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

?DB1 - Single-Button Chronograph? De Bethune, ?DB1 - Single-Button Chronograph?, No. 002, Ref. DB1W. Made in 2005. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K white gold and diamond wristwatch with an 18K white gold buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, extra strap and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, case band entirely set with 184 full-cut diamonds (0.81 carats), ogival lugs, case back with 6 screws, winding crown with coaxial chronograph button, sapphire crystal. D. ?Guilloché? silver with painted radial Roman numerals and outer minute and chronograph divisions on plain reserves, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. Cal. DB 2002, rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 21 jewels, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 9 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AA

USD 20,000 - 30,000

EUR 15,000 - 22,000

LOT 331

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

"Master Control - Antoine LeCoultre" Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Control 1000 Hours - Antoine LeCoultre", No. 102/200, Ref. 146.6.17. Made in a limited edition of 200 pieces in 2005. Fine and rare, large, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with large date, 8-day power reserve, day/night indication and a platinum Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, accessories and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 4 screws, concave lugs, sapphire crystals, "Antoine Le-Coultre" signature on the band and movement. D. Matte silver with applied white gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, large double aperture for the date at 7, sectors for the up-and-down indication at 10 and the day/night indication between 1 and 2. Luminous white gold "alpha" hands. M. Cal. 877, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator, duo spring-barrels. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 11 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 11,000

Sold: USD 15,340

LOT 332

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

"Skeletonized Minute Repeater" International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Portuguese - Skeletonized Minute Repeater?, No. 17/50, Ref. 5241. Made in a limited edition of 50 pieces circa 2006. Very fine and rare, oversized, skeletonized, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original wooden box, certificate, and spare leather strap.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back, concave bezel and lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Skeletonized with outer minute track on a plain reserve. Pink gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 16 1/2 ''', skeletonized, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 54 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 12 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AAA

USD 35,000 - 45,000

EUR 26,000 - 33,000

Sold: USD 59,000

LOT 333

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

"Tourbillon Chronographe" Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Jules Audemars", "Tourbillon Chronographe", No. 570603, case No. E 99340, Ref. 25991BC. Made in a special series of only 4 pieces in 2004. Production of this model started in 1999. Very fine and extremely rare, large, 18K white gold and diamond wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, round-button chronograph, register and an 18K white gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a wooden fitted box, loupe, and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, entirely set with round diamonds, stepped bezel, straight lugs, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Mother-of-Pearl with luminous stylized Arabic numerals, 30-minute register at 3, aperture for the tourbillon regulator under a polished steel bridge at 6, carrying the seconds hand. White gold skeletonized and luminous "pointer" hands. M. Cal. 2879/1, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with steel cage and 3 equidistant polished steel arms, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 14 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AAA

USD 90,000 - 130,000

EUR 65,000 - 100,000

Sold: USD 105,900

LOT 334

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

"Master Minute Repeater Antoine LeCoultre" Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Minute Repeater Antoine LeCoultre", No. 011/200, Ref. 164.64.20. Made in a limited edition of 200 pieces in 2006. Very fine and rare, oversized, minute-repeating, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with 15-day power reserve, spring torque indication and an 18K white gold Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp. Accompanied by a wooden fitted box, spare leather strap, loupe, and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 4 screws, concave lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Satiné silver with applied white gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, sectors for the 15-day up-and-down and spring torque indications, large apertures to view movement details. Luminous white gold "alpha" hands. M. Cal. 947, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 43 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, duo spring-barrels, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 15 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System: AAA

USD 60,000 - 80,000

EUR 45,000 - 60,000

Sold: USD 128,900

LOT 335

Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po... New York, Sep 26, 2007

"Jules Audemars - Tourbillon Répétition Minutes Chronographe" Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Jules Audemars - Tourbillon Répétition Minutes Chronographe," No. 600490, case No. F 61371, Ref. 26050PT. Made in 2006, sold on July 25, 2007. Extremely fine and rare, large, minute-repeating, platinum wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, round-button chronograph, register and a platinum Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a wooden fitted box, loupe, and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded stepped bezel, straight lugs, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. ?Guilloché? silver with applied white gold radial Roman numerals on an outer plain reserve, 30-minute register at 3, aperture for the visible tourbillon regulator under a polished steel bridge at 6, carrying the blued steel seconds hand. White gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 2874, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 38 jewels, lateral lever escapement with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator with steel cage and 3 equidistant polished steel arms, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 13 mm. From the collection of a West Coast Gentleman

Grading System:

USD 200,000 - 300,000

EUR 150,000 - 220,000

Sold: USD 299,600