416 lots

LOT 1

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Time to the Second Rolex, ?Time to the Second,? No. 1530, Ref. 455. Made circa 1985. Fine gilt-metal shop timepiece with dead center seconds and date.

C. Cylindrical, base set at an angle, gilt, fluted sides. D. Painted various shades of brown simulating wood, gilt circular, baton and triangular indexes with luminous centers, outer minute/ seconds divisions, aperture for the date at 3. Luminous skeleton hands. M. Quartz standardization. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 12 cm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,500 - 6,500

EUR 3,400 - 5,000

CHF 5,100 - 7,500

LOT 2

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Time Passes Quickly When it is Spent in Loving Chevron, Swiss, No. 1652. Made circa 1925. Fine marble and brass half-hour and hour repeating desk clock with enamel painted dial

C. Yellow marble base with brass feet and floral pattern on all four corners, surmounted by a floral Art Nouveau style frame. D. Multi-colored painted enamel dial by Richay captioned ?L?heure est brève qu?on passe en aimant?, depicting medieval characters enjoying each other?s company, outer track with Roman numerals. Cathedral hands. M. 60 mm., rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, 2 adjustments, straight line lever escapement, cut monometallic compensation balance adjusted to 3 positions, Breguet balance spring. Case and movement signed, case numbered. Dim. 158 x 170 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,300

CHF 2,300 - 3,400

Sold: USD 2,640

LOT 3

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Dead Center Seconds Omega, Swiss, No. 9692202. Made circa 1945. Fine, square, 8-day going, gilt brass desk clock with dead center seconds.

C. Brushed side panels, hinged back door, gilt bun feet. D. Mesh-pattern brass background, silvered with applied baton and Roman numerals, outer minute track with Arabic 5 minutes/ seconds. Gilt feuille hands. M. Cal. 59.8-D SCS, gilt brass, 20 jewels, indirect center seconds, lever escapement, bimetallic balance, flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed Dim. 129 x 129 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

CHF 1,100 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,040

LOT 4

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

18K Gold ?Baby Ermeto? Movado. Made circa 1940. Fine and rare, rectangular, 18K gold "Ermeto" keyless selfwinding purse watch

C. Rectangular, with alternating stripes. D. Silver with applied Arabic numerals. Gold hands. M. Rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, Patented ?Ermeto? winding device by means of the sliding case. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 61 x 23 mm. (opened)

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,100 - 2,000

CHF 1,700 - 2,800

LOT 5

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Omega, No. 5094385, case No. 5826857. Sold on October 16, 1917. Fine and rare, sterling silver, early military wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Four-body, solid, polished, wire lugs, hinged case back and cuvette. D. White enamel with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 12??? , rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 2 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 750 - 1,100

CHF 1,100 - 1,700

Sold: USD 1,080

LOT 6

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

White Gold Omega, No. 15864758, Ref. N 6555. Made in the 1960s. Fine and very rare, 14K white gold wristwatch with a stainless steel Omega buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, snap-on case back, straight lapidated lugs. D. Satine silver with applied faceted white gold dart indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 302, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 2 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,100 - 2,000

CHF 1,700 - 2,800

LOT 7

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Pink Gold 1894 Omega, "1894," No. 1770/1894. Made in a limited edition of 1894 pieces in 1994 to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Omega. Fine 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Omega buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lugs, transparent case back. D. Two-tone silver and copper-colored, with applied radial pink gold baton indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary guilloche seconds dial. Pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 269, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 3,800

CHF 3,400 - 5,700

LOT 8

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Omega, "1894," No. 1567/1894. Made in a limited edition of 1894 pieces in 1994 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Omega. Fine, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Omega buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lugs, transparent case back. D. Bicolor champagne and black with applied pink gold dot markers and Roman numerals on black reserve, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 269, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 3,800

CHF 3,400 - 5,700

Sold: USD 3,120

LOT 9

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Steel Dynamic Omega, ?Automatic, Genève, Dynamic,? Ref. ST 166.0145. Made in 1972. Fine, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. One-body, brushed, inclined bezel, screw-down ring to attach the bracelet. D. Black with applied steel quarter hour indexes and luminous dots, aperture for the date. Luminous black and white baton hands. M. Cal. 564, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 39 x 39 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 750 - 1,100

CHF 1,100 - 1,700

LOT 10

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Seamaster 600m - 2nd Generation Ploprof Omega, ?Seamaster, Professional, Automatic 600m/ 2000ft,? Ref. ST 166.077. Made in the late 1970s. Fine, large, asymmetric, center seconds, left-handed, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel professional diver?s wristwatch with date on a stainless steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, massive, polished and brushed, bidirectional revolving graduated bezel for decompression times with red security push-button at 7 o?clock to lock the bezel, screwed-in and protected winding crown at 3 o?clock, bezel inclined and reeded, flat back with horizontal anti-slip groove pattern, sapphire crystal. D. Black with painted luminous baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, date aperture. Luminous white hour and second hand, luminous orange minute hand. M. Cal. 1000, copper colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 45 mm x 55 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 3,800

CHF 3,400 - 5,700

Sold: USD 4,200

LOT 11

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Speedmaster 125 Omega, "Speedmaster 125, Automatic Chronometer," Ref. ST 178.0002/378.0801. Made in a limited edition of 2000 pieces to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Louis Brandt/ Omega in 1973. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, 12-hour register, central minute counter, 24-hour night/day indication, and an integral stainless steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back with embossed Speedmaster logo, outer tachometer scale to 500 UPH reverse painted on the sapphire crystal, hooded lugs. D. Matte black with painted luminous baton indexes, inner Arabic five minute numerals, outer 1/5th second scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 12-hour register, the 24 hours with night/day indication by means of an arrow on a revolving disc, 60-minute register by means of a white central jet hand, aperture for the date. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 1041, copper-colored, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 52 mm. Thickness 15 mm.Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,800 - 2,400

EUR 1,400 - 1,800

CHF 2,000 - 2,700

Sold: USD 2,280

LOT 12

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Speedmaster - Automatic, Triple Date Omega, ?Speedmaster - Automatic, Triple Date,? Ref. 175.0084 / 375.0084. Made in the 1990s. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date, 24 hour indication, tachometer and a stainless steel Omega buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, case back embossed with the Speedmaster Logo, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 500 UPH, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds scale and graduation for the date in white Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week and the months at 12, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 24-hour, 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Luminous white baton hands, white arrow for the date. M. Cal. 1151, rhodium-plated, 25 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.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

CHF 1,100 - 2,300

Sold: USD 1,200

LOT 13

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Time Computer III Omega, Ref. 196.0045. Made in 1974. Fine, digital, horizontal rectangular, yellow gold-capped stainless steel quartz wristwatch with red LED display for the time and date, and a gold-capped articulated bar-link bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, pushers in the band, central hooded lugs, stainless steel back. D. Ruby-colored mineral glass, displaying the LED hours, minutes, seconds and date by pressing the pusher on the right. M. Cal. 1602, quartz, five functions, frequency: 32 768 Hz, accuracy: 5 seconds a month. Dial, case, and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 40 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 800 - 1,300

EUR 600 - 1,000

CHF 900 - 1,500

Sold: USD 600

LOT 14

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Constellation Omega, Constellation, Automatic Chronometer, Officially Certified, No. 35520018, Ref. CD 168.0057. Made circa 1968. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K gold cap on stainless steel wristwatch with day and date. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, fluted bezel, screwed-down case back with embossed Constellation logo. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold and black baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, applied gold signature above the 6, apertures for the day and date. Luminous yellow gold and black baton hands. M. Cal. 1021, copper-colored, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 41 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 500 - 1,000

EUR 350 - 750

CHF 600 - 1,100

Sold: USD 480

LOT 15

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Yellow Gold ?Triple Date Chronograph? Omega, ?Speedmaster Automatic,? case No. 55367064, Ref. 175.0044. Made circa 1990. Fine, self-winding, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, 24-hour indication, triple date and an Omega stainless steel and yellow gold link bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the bezel, pressure case back, lyre lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, the 24 hours, outer graduation for the days of the month and 1/5th seconds scale, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1151, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

CHF 1,100 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,400

LOT 16

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Omega, Speedmaster, Automatic, Ref. 175.0083. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, inclined steel bezel with tachometer graduation to 500 UPH, back with Speedmaster logo. D. Matte black with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, sunk guilloché subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date. M. Cal. 1152, rhodium-plated, 25 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.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

CHF 1,100 - 2,300

Sold: USD 780

LOT 17

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Mystérieuse LeCoultre Vacheron & Constantin, "Mystérieuse," cased and timed in the U.S.A. Made circa 1955. Fine and rare, 14K white gold and diamond mystery wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate (now void).

C. Two-body, polished, straight curved lugs. D. Satine silver with applied diamond-set indexes, at the center, revolving disc with an applied diamond to indicate the minutes and an inset diamond for the hours. M. Cal. 480/CW, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Case signed: Vacheron & Constantin LeCoultre Watches, inc. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 750 - 1,100

CHF 1,100 - 1,700

Sold: USD 5,040

LOT 18

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Black Enamel Deco Lugs LeCoultre, case No. 26368. Made in the 1950s. Fine and rare 14K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, extended hooded lugs with black inlay ornaments, snap-on case back. D. Black with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary guilloche seconds dial. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 480/ CW, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 8 mm

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

CHF 1,100 - 2,300

LOT 19

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Hooded Lugs Juvenia, Swiss, case No. 93420. Made circa 1960. Fine, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, hooded lugs. D. Matte silver with applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions. Yellow gold 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. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 500 - 1,000

EUR 350 - 750

CHF 600 - 1,100

Sold: USD 1,800

LOT 20

Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P... New York, Jun 11, 2009

Lange-Uhr Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i. Sa. Made in the 1930s. Fine and very rare, rectangular curved, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, wire lugs, domed crystal. D. Matte silver with printed Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel cathedral hands. M. Cal. 9''', tonneau, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 38 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

CHF 1,100 - 2,300

Sold: USD 3,960