402 lots

LOT 21

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Monaco Heuer, "Monaco". Made in the 1970s. Fine and unusual, cushion-shaped, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and date.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, winding crown at 9, chronograph buttons at 2 and 4. D. Blue with applied steel baton and square indexes, outer 1/5th seconds divisions with red 5-minute/ second markers, subsidiary dial for the 30-minute register, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 11''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: A

USD 2,500 - 3,000

EUR 1,700 - 2,000

Sold: USD 4,248

LOT 22

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Navitimer Breitling, Genève, ?Navitimer?, Ref. 13019. Made in the 1990s. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and slide-rule. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back with embossed logo and engraved temperature conversion scale from Celsius to Fahrenheit, bidirectional revolving reeded and graduated steel bezel, lapidated lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Bicolor black and silver with luminous Arabic numerals, guilloche subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer 1/5th seconds scale, tachometer and telemeter graduation and slide-rule. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 7750, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 700 - 1,000

Sold: USD 2,832

LOT 23

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Steel Navitimer Breitling, Genève, "Navitimer", Ref. 806. Made in 1978. Fine, large, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter, slide-rule and a stainless steel Breitling buckle. Accompanied by the original certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back embossed with Breitling logo, bidirectional revolving reeded and graduated bezel, lapidated lugs. D. Black with luminous indexes and Arabic twelve, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer telemeter and slide-rule graduations. Luminous white baton 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. 41 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,700

Sold: USD 3,540

LOT 24

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Chronograph Breitling, Genève, ?Chronograph?, case No. 462629. Made in the 1950s. Fine, water-resistant, antimagnetic, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, telemeter and tachometer.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, case back secured by 4 screws in the lugs. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, guilloche subsidiary dials for the seconds and 45-minute register, minute and 1/5th seconds track, concentric spiral tachometer scale, outer telemeter scale. Blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 14''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 700 - 1,000

Sold: USD 4,248

LOT 25

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Type XX Breguet, ?Type XX?, No. 3409. Made in the 1950s. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with steel bezel, "retour en vol" round button chronograph, registers and a stainless steel deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished, screw-down case back, dust-protecting cap, graduated and reeded revolving bezel, concave lugs. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous baton hands. M. Cal. 225, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring. Dial signed, case numbered. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,000 - 10,000

Sold: USD 15,340

LOT 26

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Index Mobile Dubey & Schaldenbrand, "Index Mobile". Made in the 1960s. Fine, rare and unusual, pink gold-plated and stainless steel wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, overhanging concave lugs. D. Copper-colored with painted gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations in blue and red Arabic numerals, at the center the visible balance spring. Pink gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 700 - 1,000

Sold: USD 1,652

LOT 27

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Split-Seconds Chronograph Heuer, ?Split-Seconds Chronograph?, Ref. 3295. Made in the 1950s. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button split-seconds chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, triangular lugs. D. Black with painted Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. Pink gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 13???, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, the coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for the startstop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Dial signed, movement signed ?Heuer Leonidas S.A.?, case numbered. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,800

Sold: USD 5,428

LOT 28

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Pink Gold Chronograph Movado, ?Chronograph", No. A97679, Ref. 9033. Made in the 1950s. Fine, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square-button chronograph and register. Accompanied by a box.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight and lapidated lugs. D. Champagne with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds and 60-minute register dials. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. C 90M, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,800

LOT 29

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Eberhard & Co., No. 196248, Made circa 1920s. Fine and rare, large, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with single-button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, hinged bezel and case back. D. White enamel with painted black baton indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30- minute register, outer 1/5th seconds scale, 5-second Arabic markers, outermost red telemeter and inner spiral tachometer graduation. Blued steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 16''', nickel, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,800

LOT 30

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Pink Gold Longines, No. 7184502. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, case back engraved: ?JB 1940 ? 1945?, fluted teardrop lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold Roman numerals and pyramid indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 23 M, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 700 - 1,400

LOT 31

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Lindbergh - Hour Angle Watch Longines, No. 5446895, invented by Col. Chas. A. Lindbergh, US Pat. 1923305, launched in 1932. Very fine and very rare, hour angle, ?Staybrite? stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with indirect center-seconds system and 2 crowns. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, revolving silver bezel with the enameled 15 degree graduations in black and green Arabic numerals, graduated rounded band, the crown at 2 activates the central revolving dial. D. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, at the center, revolving 60-seconds dial in black Arabic numerals. Blued steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 12.68 Z, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 700 - 1,000

Sold: USD 2,832

LOT 32

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Single-Button Chronograph Longines, No. 5229926. Made circa 1930. Fine and very rare, stainless steel wristwatch with single-button chronograph, register and a stainless steel deployant clasp.

C. Four-body, polished, hinged case back and cuvette, wire lugs, chronograph button at 2. D. White enamel with painted Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track with Arabic 5-minute/ seconds markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Blued steel double spade hands. M. Cal. 14???, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 5,500 - 8,000

Sold: USD 8,850

LOT 33

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Speedmaster Automatic Omega, ?Speedmaster Automatic?, Ref. ST 175.0032.1. Made in 1996. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and a stainless steel Omega bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, black bezel with tachometer graduation to 500UPH, case back with Speedmaster logo. D. Bicolor red and white with painted luminous baton indexes, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions. M. Cal. 1141, rhodium-plated, 45 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,700 - 2,400

LOT 34

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Speedmaster Professional Omega, "Speedmaster Professional", Ref. 145022-69 ST. Made in the 1970s. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet and clasp.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, screwed-down case back engraved: ?First Watch Worn on the Moon - Flight-Qualified by Nasa for All Manned Space Missions?, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 500 UPH. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Lumious white baton hands. M. Cal. 861, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,700 - 2,400

LOT 35

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Speedmaster Professional Omega, "Speedmaster Professional", Ref. 145012-67 SP. Made circa 1967. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with the Speedmaster logo, anti-magnetic protection cap, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 500 UPH, stylized lapidated lugs. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white "baton" hands. M. Cal. 321, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,700

Sold: USD 3,304

LOT 36

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Speedmaster Professional Omega, ?Speedmaster Professional?, Ref. 145.022. Made in 1971. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, crown and pusher with integrated guard, stainless steel bezel with inserted black tachometer ring graduated to 500 UPH, case back engraved: ?Omega Speedmaster ? First Watch Worn On The Moon - Flight-Qualified by Nasa for all Manned Space Missions?. D. Matte black with painted luminous baton indexes, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white ?baton? hands, luminous white hand for the central seconds. M. Cal. 861, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,700

Sold: USD 1,534

LOT 37

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Racing Omega, ?Speedmaster Automatic?, No. 4113/ 6000, Ref. ST 175.0032. Made in a limited edition of 6000 pieces to celebrate Michael Schumacher?s 3rd Formula One World Driver?s Championship Title in 2000. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, black bezel with tachometer graduation to 500UPH, case back with Speedmaster logo and engraved: ?Speedmaster Racing ? Michael Schumacher? with his signature in black and ?World Champion 2000? in red. D. Bicolor black and red with luminous baton indexes, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12- hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute and chronograph divisions in red. M. Cal. 1151, rhodium-plated, 45 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,400 - 2,000

Sold: USD 3,068

LOT 38

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Speedmaster - Racing Michael Schumacher Omega, ?Speedmaster - Racing Michael Schumacher?, Automatic, No. 04533/11111. Made in a limited edition of 11111 pieces to celebrate Michael Schumacher?s 4th Formula One World Driver?s Championship Title (August 19th, 2001). Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet. Accompanied by the original fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, case back engraved ?Speedmaster Racing ? Michael Schumacher? with his signature in black and ?World Champion 2001? in red, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 500 units per hour, domed sapphire crystal. D. Anthracite carbon fiber with checkered flag decoration, painted luminous baton indexes with red borders, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous black baton hands. M. Cal. 1152, rhodiumplated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,400 - 2,000

Sold: USD 2,242

LOT 39

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Apollo XVII Omega, ?Speedmaster Professional - Apollo XVII?, No. 0495/3000, Ref. ST 1450226. Made in a limited edition of 3000 pieces in 2002 to commemorate Commander Eugene A. Cernan, last man to walk on the moon. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, crown and pusher with integrated guard, screwed-down case back engraved with the Apollo logo surrounded by the inscription: ?E. A. Cernan ? Apollo XVII, 12.14.1972 - Last Man on the Moon?, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 500 UPH. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 1861, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,400 - 2,000

Sold: USD 4,012

LOT 40

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York, Dec 05, 2007

Apollo XI Omega, ?Speedmaster Professional - Apollo XI?, Ref. 145.0223. Made in 1999. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, black bezel with tachometer and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, crown and pusher with integrated guard, case back with ?Apollo XI? logo and engraved: ?Apollo XI - Hello Houston - Tranquility Base Here - The Eagle Has Landed - July 21, 1969 - 02:56 GMT?, antimagnetic protection cap, black bezel with tachometer graduation to 500 UPH. D. Matte black with painted luminous baton indexes, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30- minute registers. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 1861, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,400 - 2,000

Sold: USD 3,068