414 lots

LOT 142

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Paul Breguette, Swiss, case No. 626806. Made in the 1970's. Fine, rectangular, 14K yellow gold lady?s wristwatch with a 14K yellow gold expansion link bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, engine-turned bezel in a vertical stripe design, straight lugs, oval crystal. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1456, copper color, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 35 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 700 - 1,400

CHF 1,100 - 2,200

LOT 143

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Blancpain Rayville SA, Swiss. No. 16590, Ref. 3792. Made in the 1970's. Fine and impressive 18K white gold and diamond backwind lady's wristwatch with hinged cover, concealed dial and an integral 18K white gold and diamond-set link bracelet, set with a total of 93 round and 6 oval diamonds. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, winding crown on the case back, hinged sprung diamond-set cover, diamond-set bezel. D. Matte silver with applied white gold baton indexes and Arabic 12. White gold epee hands. M. Cal. R-550, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 21 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 11,000 - 14,000

CHF 16,000 - 22,000

Sold: USD 22,200

LOT 144

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Wittnauer Watch Co., New York, Weems, case No. 2040901. Made in the 1950's. Fine, center seconds, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, dust protection cap, lapidated lugs. D. Matte silver with printed Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds track. Yellow gold epee hands, red second hand. M. Cal. 10???, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 700 - 1,400

CHF 1,100 - 2,200

LOT 145

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Ref. 1311 Yellow Gold International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 1288790, case No. 1687770, Ref. 1311. Made in the 1970's. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, lapidated bezel and lugs partially florentine-finished, case back with 4 screws, domed faceted crystal. D. Satine silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. C. 42, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 27 x 37 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,400 - 1,800

EUR 100 - 1,300

CHF 1,500 - 1,900

LOT 146

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Yellow Gold Lady?s Automatic International Watch Co., Automatic, No. 1539082, case No. 1567706. Made in the 1970's. Fine, square, self-winding, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with an integral 18K yellow gold mesh bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, flat top crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. C.44, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 19 x 19 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,700

CHF 1,600 - 2,700

Sold: USD 1,800

LOT 147

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Gyromatic Girard-Perregaux, "Gyromatic," movement No. 3209149. Made in the 1960's. Fine center seconds, water resistant, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date. Accompanied by a fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, straight lugs, screwed-down case back, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satiné silver with applied yellow gold indexes, aperture for the date. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. Gyromatic, rhodiumplated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 700 - 1,000

CHF 1,100 - 1,600

Sold: USD 1,404

LOT 148

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT WITHDRAWN

LOT 149

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Pink Gold Breitling, "Premier," case No. 669206, Ref. 782. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, stepped lapidated concave lugs. D. Copper color with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 45-minute register, outer tachometer graduation to 1000 UPH and 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers. Blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,100 - 3,500

CHF 3,200 - 5,400

Sold: USD 4,200

LOT 150

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Breitling, Genève, "Premier," case No 618834, Ref. 787. Made in the early 1950s. Fine, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped inclined bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers, outermost tachometer graduation to 1000 UPH. Luminous blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 178, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,700

CHF 1,600 - 2,700

Sold: USD 3,360

LOT 151

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT WITHDRAWN

LOT 152

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Hinged Lugs Girard-Perregaux, La Chaux-de-Fonds, case No. 5351830. Made in the 1940s. Fine, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and hinged lugs. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, hinged straight lugs, screwed bars. D. Black with luminous painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, outer minute/seconds track. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 262, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,700

CHF 1,600 - 2,700

Sold: USD 1,560

LOT 153

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

LeCoultre, Automatic, case No. 80017. Made in the late 1950s. Fine and rare, square, center seconds, self-winding, 14K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lugs, domed crystal. D. Two-tone silver with printed Arabic quarters and applied yellow gold baton indexes, concentric minute/seconds track. Yellow gold epee hands. M. Cal. 493, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 27 x 37 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,700

CHF 1,600 - 2,700

Sold: USD 1,080

LOT 154

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Bovet Frères Co., Swiss, case No. 341713. Made in the 1950s. Fine stainless steel wristwatch with square-button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, triangular curved lugs. D. Two-tone silver with painted black Arabic numerals, subsidiary sunk seconds and 30-minute register dials, inner spiral tachometer graduation in blue Arabic numerals, outer telemeter graduation in red and 1/5th seconds divisions with black Arabic 5-minute markers. Blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dim. 34 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 700 - 1,000

CHF 1,100 - 1,600

Sold: USD 780

LOT 155

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Steel Flyback Cal 30CH Longines, Flyback Chronograph, No. 8755107, case No. 64741, Ref. 44. Made in the 1950's. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button fly-back chronograph and register.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, stepped bezel, screwed-down case back. D. Matte silver with painted luminous Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the second and the 30-minute register. Luminous blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 30Ch, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 7,000

EUR 2,800 - 4,900

CHF 4,300 - 7,600

Sold: USD 7,800

LOT 156

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Left-Handed Snowite Steel Rolex, case No. 118401, Ref 862. Made in the 1910's. Fine and rare, rectangular curved, stainless steel ?Snowite? wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, sides decorated in a floral design, hinged case back engraved inside: Snowite, guaranteed to stay pure white for 20 years, R.W.C. Ltd, domed crystal. D. Satine silver with painted stylized radial Arabic numerals and indexes, concentric minute track. Luminous blued steel hands. M. Cal. 9 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 40 mm. Height 9 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,500 - 4,500

EUR 1,700 - 3,200

CHF 2,700 - 4,800

LOT 157

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Ref. 678 Yellow Gold ?Cushion? Rolex, ?Oyster Ultra-Prima,? Ref. 678. Case No. 28220. Made in 1925. Very fine, cushion-shaped, 9K yellow gold water-resistant wristwatch with enamel dial and a Rolex gold-plated buckle.

C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back, bezel and crown, back engraved inside with patent numbers, reeded bezel, wire lugs. D. White gloss and matte enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel lisse hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', ?Ultra-Prima? rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance timed in six positions, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 32 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,100 - 3,500

CHF 3,200 - 5,400

Sold: USD 3,600

LOT 158

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT WITHDRAWN

LOT 159

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Ref. 5015 Stainless Steel Rolex ?Oyster Perpetual Chronometer," Ref. 5015. Made circa 1950. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodiumplated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,700

CHF 1,600 - 2,700

Sold: USD 2,040

LOT 160

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Rolex Rail Dial, Ref. 1665 to fit Cal. 1570. Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, Sea-Dweller, 2000 ft = 610 m, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified. To be sold without reserve

D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. In good condition.

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 700 - 1,000

CHF 1,100 - 1,600

Sold: USD 660

LOT 161

Important Collector's Wristwatches, P... New York, Sep 17, 2009

Brown Rolex Dial, Ref. 1680 to fit Cal. 1560/1570. Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 660 ft = 200 m, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified. To be sold without reserve

D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. In excellent condition.

USD 500 - 1,000

EUR 400 - 700

CHF 600 - 1,100

Sold: USD 840