344 lots

LOT 161

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex Set of 2 - Lady?s and Men?s Wristwatches, Sold August 1st, 1959. Accompanies by the original twin-box, Guarantees (now void), hang tags and Chronometer Certificate. A. Rolex Lady?s Yellow Gold Rolex, case No. 93602. Made in 1959. Fine and rare, 14K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with an integral 14K yellow gold rope bracelet. B. Rolex Men?s Yellow Gold Ref. 6567 Rolex, ?Oyster - Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer,? case No. 450172, Ref. 6567. Made in 1959. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with a gold-plated Rolex

A C. Two-body, solid, polished, central lugs in the shape of the Rolex trade mark crown. D. Matte white with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes. Yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 282, rhodium-plated, 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. 15 mm. Thickness 6 mm. Approx. overall length: 165 mm. B C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel. D. Two-tone silver with applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/second divisions. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 3,800

CHF 3,100 - 5,200

Sold: USD 7,250

LOT 162

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Mova do, retailed by H.W. Beattie & Sons, Swiss, No. 071788, Ref. 44152. Made circa 1940. Rare and unusual 14K pink gold lady?s bracelet watch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, oval, polished, half-circle lugs holding a wire flexible bracelet. D. Pink, black painted dot indexes. Black painted baton hands. M. Rectangular, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, micrometer regulator. Signed on case, case numbered.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

CHF 1,100 - 2,200

LOT 163

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex White Gold ?Cameleon? Honeycomb Dial - Patent Pending Rolex, ?Caméléon,? case No. 76526. Made in the early 1950s. Fine and rare, unusual, 18K white gold lady's wristwatch with an assorted set of 4 multicolored straps and a white gold Rolex buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with sleeve to easily change straps, back engraved inside: Pat. Pend. R. W. Co., security chain at 3, flat-top crystal. D. Off-white honeycomb with applied white gold star and dart indexes. White gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 280, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 2 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 15 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,900 - 2,600

CHF 2,600 - 3,600

Sold: USD 5,000

LOT 164

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex Ref. 678 Yellow Gold ?Cushion? Rolex, ?Oyster,? Ref. 678. Case No. 27243. 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 luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel luminous hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', ?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 - 4,000

EUR 2,300 - 3,000

CHF 3,100 - 4,200

Sold: USD 3,500

LOT 165

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex Ref. 3937 - Prince Rolex "Prince, Certified Precision," movement No. T 84902, Ref. 3937. Made in the early 1940s. Very fine and rare, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with scroll lugs.

C .Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, scroll lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals, baton and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 300, 7 1/2''', Chronometer, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 45 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,300

CHF 2,100 - 3,100

Sold: USD 4,375

LOT 166

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex, Ref. 3861. Produced in the 1930s. Fine and rare rectangular 14K pink gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, wide polished top and bottom bezel, curved lugs, ultra "bombé" crystal. D. Silver with pink gold roman and baton indexes, subisidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. 7 1/2''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance, 7 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 20 x 37 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 750 - 1,100

CHF 1,000 - 1,600

Sold: USD 3,750

LOT 167

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex White Gold "King Midas" Rolex, ?King Midas,? No. 283, case No. 1582478, Ref. 9630. Made in the 1980s. Fine, 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, screweddown case back, winding-crown at 9, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 650, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 28 mm. Thickness 4.5 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

CHF 4,200 - 6,200

Sold: USD 5,250

LOT 168

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex ? Steel Rolex, case No. 049758. Made circa 1920. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished, wire lugs. D. Matte silver with printed luminous Arabic numerals and dart indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary guilloche seconds dial. Luminous blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4???, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 700 - 1,200

EUR 550 - 900

CHF 750 - 1,300

Sold: USD 525

LOT 169

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex - Steel - Ref. 6082 - Honeycomb Dial - Star Indexes Rolex Oyster, case No. 713431, Ref. 6082. Made in 1951. Fine and very rare, center seconds, water-resistant, ?Staybrite? stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, ?Super-Oyster? crown, inclined bezel. D. Silver honeycomb with applied steel star and dart indexes. Luminous steel alpha hands. M. 10 1/2''' ref. 710, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,300 - 3,000

CHF 3,100 - 4,200

Sold: USD 3,750

LOT 170

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex Ref. 6085 ?Special Soccer Dial? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer,? case No. 730355, Ref. 6085. Made circa 1953. Very fine and very rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, Super Oyster crown, reeded graduated bezel. D. Ivory color with applied faceted yellow gold dart and baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, in the center the painted image of two soccer players tackling a ball. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. A-260, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 13 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 11,000 - 15,000

CHF 16,000 - 21,000

Sold: USD 25,000

LOT 171

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex - Red Datejust Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Officially Certified Chronometer,? case No. 87520, Ref. 6305/2. Made in 1955. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with alternate red & black date and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, engine-turned bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Matte silver with applied faceted steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, Datejust printed in red, aperture for the date. Luminous steel Alpha hands. M. Cal. A296, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,700 - 2,400

EUR 1,300 - 1,800

CHF 1,800 - 2,500

Sold: USD 3,000

LOT 172

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex - Ref. 1603 - Steel - Datejust Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 1106767, Ref. 1603. Made in 1964. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, engine-turned bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satine silver with applied faceted steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,300 - 1,800

EUR 1,000 - 1,400

CHF 1,400 - 1,900

LOT 173

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex - Ref. 6605 - Steel Da tejust Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Datejust, Officially Certified Chronometer,? case No. 195610, Ref. 6605. Made in 1956. Fine and rare, water-resistant, self-winding, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with date. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, engine-turned bezel, back engraved: To Ron - Love ? Claudette, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satine silver with applied steel dart indexes and luminous dots, outer minute and second divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 1065, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring, regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 750 - 1,100

CHF 1,100 - 1,600

Sold: USD 1,188

LOT 174

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex Ref. 6534 Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Date, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6534. Made in 1958. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screwed-down case back and crown, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Matte black with applied faceted indexes and luminous dots, outer minute divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel dauphine hands. M. Cal.1035, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

CHF 1,100 - 2,200

Sold: USD 1,250

LOT 175

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex - Ref. 1603 - Steel - Da tejust Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 2133952, Ref. 1603. Made in 1968. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a service box. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, engine-turned bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black (earlier) with applied steel baton indexes with white inlay, luminous dot, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 205 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

CHF 1,100 - 2,200

Sold: USD 1,625

LOT 176

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex - Ref. 6285 - Stainless Steel - Black Dial Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer,? Ref. 6285, case No. 905133. Made in 1954. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, engine-turned bezel with hour divisions, concave lugs. D. Matte black with painted luminous Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers. Luminous steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 645, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Super-balance timed to 6 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,300

CHF 2,100 - 3,100

Sold: USD 3,000

LOT 177

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex Ref. 6610 Explorer Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Officially Certified Chronometer,? case No. 114310, Ref. 6610. Made in 1956. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a service invoice dated 10/07/94 with box and booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Black with painted luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute track. Luminous yellow gold skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,900 - 2,600

CHF 2,600 - 3,600

Sold: USD 2,250

LOT 178

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex Ref. 1016 Explorer Gilt Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,? case No. 3481316, Ref. 1016. Made in 1972. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Black (earlier) with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, gilt outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous yellow gold skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 12.5 mm. Approx overall length 195 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,500 - 5,500

EUR 3,600 - 5,700

Sold: USD 7,500

LOT 179

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Bubble Back Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer", case No. 661786, Ref. 5050. Made in 1949. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, half-hooded lugs, concave bezel. D. Silver with steel faceted rectangular and arabic indexes, outer seconds division. Luminous steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 620, 9 ¾''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance timed to 6 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 750 - 1,100

CHF 1,100 - 1,600

Sold: USD 1,188

LOT 180

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 15, 2010

Rolex Ref. 6567 - Honeycomb Dial Rolex, ?Oyster - Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer,? case No. 85533, Ref. 6567. Made in the 1950's. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Rolex buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel. D. Silver ?honeycomb? with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th second divisions. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

CHF 4,200 - 6,200