542 lots

LOT 161

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Reverso Geógraphique GMT Jaeger-LeCoultre, Reverso Geógraphique, No. 237/ 500, Ref. 270.2.58.Made in a limited edition of 500 examples in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, world time, rectangular, two time zone, doubleface reversible 18K pink gold wristwatch with moon phases, day/ night and GMT indications, and 18K pink gold Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp.

C. Five-body, solid, polished and brushed, reeded bezel. D. On one side, two-tone guilloché silver with painted black Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, inner minute track, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the moon phases and night and day . Blued steel épée hands. On the other side, two-tone guilloché black off-center chapter ring with white Arabic numerals, on the 8, aperture for the GMT + or - indication, on the 4, aperture for the day/night indication, at the bottom, two individual apertures showing the names of 12 GMT cities each. The square pusher on the band advances the hour and the GMT dials, the round pusher allows to advance the hour hand only. Luminous gold lozenge hands. M. Cal JLC 858, manual winding, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 42 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 13,000 - 17,000

EUR 10,000 - 13,000

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

LOT 162

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Pink Gold Reverso - Quantième Perpétuel Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Reverso - Quantième Perpétuel Retrograde," Ref. 270.2.55. No. 382/500.Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces in 2000. Very fine and rare, rectangular, double-dial, 18K pink gold reversible wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, night and day indication, leap year, and an 18K pink gold Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp.

C. Five-body, solid, polished and brushed, reeded bezel, sapphire crystals. D. On one side, guilloche silver with painted Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the leap years, half moon-shaped aperture for the night and day indication at 1. Blued steel baton hands. On the other side, guilloche silver dial with off center dials for the days of the week and the months, retrograde sectors for the days of the month and the age of the moon with painted Arabic numerals, aperture for the moon phases. Blued steel épée hands. All functions can be adjusted independently from the other dial. M. Cal. 855, tonneaushaped, copper-colored, fausses cotes decoration, 39 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 42 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 17,000 - 23,000

EUR 13,000 - 18,000

CHF 20,000 - 27,000

LOT 163

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Reverso Tourbillon Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Reverso Tourbillon," No. 127/500, Ref. 270.2.68.Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces in 1993. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K pink gold reversible wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, 40-hour power reserve indication and an 18K pink gold Jaeger-LeCoultre deployant clasp.

C. Five-body, solid, polished, reeded bezel, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloché silver with painted Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary seconds dial. On the back, the tourbillon under a polished steel bridge and the up and down power reserve indication. Blued steel épée hands. M. Cal. 828, copper colored, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with three equidistant polished steel arms, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 42 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 23,000 - 30,000

EUR 18,000 - 23,000

CHF 27,000 - 35,000

Sold: USD 22,800

LOT 164

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Reverso Minute Repeating Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Reverso - Répétition Minutes," No. 135/500, Ref. 270.2.73. Made in a limited edition of 500 examples in 1996. Very fine and rare, rectangular, minute repeating, 18K pink gold reversible wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Jaeger- LeCoultre deployant clasp.

C. Five-body, solid, polished, reeded bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone guilloché silver with painted Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, aperture for the strike regulator. Blued steel épée hands. M. Cal. 849R-843, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 42 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 23,000 - 30,000

EUR 18,000 - 23,000

CHF 27,000 - 35,000

Sold: USD 22,800

LOT 165

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Titanium Tourbillon SEA HAWK PRO "Challenger of Record" Girard-Perregaux, "Tourbillon Sea Hawk ll, 300m/1000ft," No. 27/32, Ref. 99940. Made in 2007 in a limited edition of 32 pieces for the Golden Gate Yacht Club to celebrate its participation in the 32nd America?s Cup. Fine, large, center-seconds, water-resistant, titaniumtourbillon wristwatch with a titaniumGirard- Perregaux buckle. Accompanied by its original warranty and fitted box.

C. Three-body, brushed, curved lugs, case back with 6 screws, screwed-down winding-crown at 4 with crown guard, unidirectional graduated revolving bezel to measure elapsed time, helium gas escape valve, sapphire crystal. D. Carbon-fiber with luminous baton indexes, luminous baton and luminous Arabic 12, 3, and 9, tourbillon cage at 7 combined with constant seconds. Luminous white broad arrow and lozenge hands. M. Cal. GP V 97, 14???, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, one minute tourbillon regulator, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 75,000 - 95,000

EUR 60,000 - 75,000

CHF 88,000 - 110,000

LOT 166

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Platinum Octo Tourbillon Gerald Genta, Genève, ?Octo One-Minute Flying Tourbillon?, Ref. OTR.Y.76, No.78. Made circa 2005. Very fine and rare, large octagonal cased, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum and tantalium wristwatch with visible flying one-minute tourbillon on 18K white gold Gerald Genta deployant buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-piece, polished and brushed, sculpted octagonal center to faceted straight down-turned lugs, transparent reverse with 8 bolts, tantalium bezel, sapphire crystals, knurled winding crown with hawk?seye cabochon. D. Gold octagonal guilloché dial with applied red and black cloisonné enamel, white enamel Arabic numerals, quarter minutes, outer white minute track, octagonal aperture for tourbillon carriage. Pierced white gold dauphine hands.M. Cal. GG 9051, rhodiumplated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 56 jewels, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim 43 mm x 48 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 70,000 - 90,000

EUR 55,000 - 70,000

CHF 82,000 - 105,000

LOT 167

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Ref. 4233, White Gold Cellini Rolex, Genève, Cellini Danaos, Ref. 4233. Made in 1999. Very fine, cushion-shaped, 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K white gold Rolex buckle.

C. Two body, solid, polished, concave lugs, sapphire crystal. D.White with printed radial Arabic numerals, white gold Arabic 6. White gold tapered baton hands. M. Cal. 1602, rhodium-plated, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to four positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

CHF 2,400 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,680

LOT 168

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Stainless Steel and Diamonds Rolex, "Precision," Ref. 2611. Made in the 1950?s. Fine stainless steel lady'swristwatchwith bezel setwith two rows of 36 round diamonds and a white gold Rolex bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, diamond-set bezel. D. Black with applied white gold baton indexes.White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 6??? rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to two positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 22 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx. overall length: 160 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 800 - 1,600

CHF 1,200 - 2,400

Sold: USD 1,560

LOT 169

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Ref. 69160, Stainless Steel Lady?s Datejust Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, Ref. 69160. Made in 1997. Fine, center seconds, self-winding,water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel lady'swristwatchwith date and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilee braceletwith deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, inclined polished bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. White with applied alternate steel Arabic numerals luminous indexes, outer minute division, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 2135, rhodium plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperatures, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 26 mm. Thickness 11.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 800 - 1,600

CHF 1,200 - 2,400

Sold: USD 1,920

LOT 170

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Ref. 76080, Steel Rolex, Lady?s Oyster Perpetual, Ref. 76080. Made in 2003. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel lady's wristwatch with a steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original box, certificate (now void) and 2 booklets. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, inclined bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Pink with white gold Arabic numerals and luminous baton indexes. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2230, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating nuts, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 24 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 500 - 700

EUR 400 - 550

CHF 600 - 800

Sold: USD 1,320

LOT 171

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

"King Midas" Rolex, No. 1044, Ref. 3580. Made in the late 1970?s. Fine and elegant, asymmetrical, left-handed, 18K white gold wristwatch with an integrated 18K white gold Rolex link bracelet and double deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, shaped, solid, polished and brushed, King Midas engraved on the band, screwed-down case back, winding-crown at 9, sapphire crystal. D. Brushed silver. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 650, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber for escape wheel, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 28 mm. Thickness 5 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,500 - 8,500

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

CHF 7,500 - 10,000

LOT 172

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

"King Midas" Rolex, No. 4550, Ref. 4315. Made in the late 1970?s. Fine and elegant, asymmetrical, left-handed, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an integrated 18K yellow gold Rolex link bracelet and deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, shaped, solid, polished and brushed, King Midas engraved on the band, screwed-down case back, winding-crown at 9, sapphire crystal. D. Brushed champagne. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 651, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 28 mm. Thickness 5 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 4,000

CHF 3,500 - 6,000

Sold: USD 4,080

LOT 173

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Cellini Rolex, Genève, "Cellini," Ref. 3736. Made in the 1970?s. Fine and elegant, thin, cushion-shaped, 18K yellowgoldwristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, graduated bark-finished bezel, straight lugs. D. Satine champagne. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1600, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 6 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 800 - 1,600

CHF 1,200 - 2,400

Sold: USD 1,320

LOT 174

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Rolex, Cellini, Ref. 4015. Made in the 1970?s. Fine and elegant, asymmetrical square, 18K yellow gold left-handed wristwatch with an integrated 18K yellow gold cylindrical link bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, fluted bezel and sides continuing the bracelet design, winding crown at 9, sapphire crystal. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold and black baton hands. M. Cal. 1600, rhodium, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 29 mm. Thickness 6 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 800 - 1,200

CHF 1,200 - 1,800

Sold: USD 2,400

LOT 175

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Day-Date, Ref. 1803 Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified,? Ref. 1803. Made in 1972. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with day and date and an 18K yellow gold President bracelet with concealed deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Bronze with applied yellow gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds division, apertures for the day of the week and date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1556, rhodiumplated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 2,000 - 2,700

CHF 3,000 - 4,100

Sold: USD 3,840

LOT 176

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Ref. 18038, Yellow Gold & Diamond ?Day-Date? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified,? Ref. 18038/18000. Case No. R450007. Made circa 1984. Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with diamond-set dial, day, date and an 18K yellow gold President bracelet with concealed deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, faceted bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold mounted round and baguette diamond indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, apertures for the day of the week and quick-set date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands.M. Cal. 3055, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 165 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

CHF 6,000 - 8,200

Sold: USD 5,400

LOT 177

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Ref. 4645, 14K Pink Gold ?Cioccolatone? Rolex, ?Perpetual, Chronometer Officially Certified?, Ref. 4645. Stamped No. 6, the production number within this reference. Made in the late1940?s. Fine and extremely rare, square with canted corners, self-winding, 14K pink gold wristwatch with a 14K gold Rolex riveted expandable bracelet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped sides, straight lugs, "bombé" crystal. D. Pink with pink Arabic numerals and applied dart indexes, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30.5 x 30.5 mm. Thickness 12.5 mm.

Grading System:

USD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 12,000 - 16,000

CHF 18,000 - 23,000

LOT 178

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

White Gold Ref. 118209 Day-Date Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day Date, Superlative ChronometerOfficially Certified, Ref. 118209.Made in 2003. Very fine, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with day, date and an 18K white gold Oyster bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Guarantee (now void), instruction booklet and 4 additional links.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, rounded bezel, curved lugs, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Maroon-colored grossolite with 2 brilliants set within applied white gold 6 & 9 Arabic numerals, white gold framed apertures for the day and the date. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 3155, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, quick adjustment of the day and date, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,200 - 9,500

CHF 9,500 - 14,000

Sold: USD 14,400

LOT 179

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Tudor Oyster Prince, "Date-Day", Rotor Self-winding, Ref. 7017/0, case made by Rolex, Geneva. Made in the 1960?s. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 100 meters, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, inclined bezel, Twinlock winding-crown, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satine silver with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, apertures for the date and day. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. T 1895, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,200 - 1,800

EUR 950 - 1,400

CHF 1,400 - 2,100

Sold: USD 1,440

LOT 180

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ... New York, Dec 11, 2008

Thunderbird Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified , Ref. 1625. Made in the early 1970?s. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 14K yellowgold Jubilee bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box, Guarantee (now void), booklet and a Rolex leather passport holder. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, revolving bidirectional reeded and graduated bezel cast with Arabic numerals in relief for 60-minute graduation, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Champagne linen with applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes with black inlay, aperture for the date. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil-deperdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,200 - 2,000

CHF 1,800 - 3,000

Sold: USD 2,400