275 lots

LOT 261

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Rolex - Ref. 16808 - Gold color change dial Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 1000 ft / 300 m, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 6477228, Ref. 16808/16800. Made circa 1981. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold chronometer diver?s wristwatch with date and black bezel.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated unidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown guard, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Gold color with luminous round, triangular and baton gold indexes, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold skeleton hands. M. Cal. 3035, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 12,000 - 18,000

CHF 12,000 - 18,000

EUR 9,000 - 13,000

LOT 262

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Rolex - Ref. 1680 - Yellow Gold - Black Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 660 ft = 200 m, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,? case No. 5995926, Ref. 1680. Made in 1979, sold December 29th, 1980. Very fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold diver?s wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Rolex Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee (now void) and one spare link.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown guard, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with luminous yellow gold round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute track, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, free-sprung self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.3 Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 5 mm plus one link.

Grading System: AA

USD 10,000 - 12,000

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

EUR 7,500 - 9,000

Sold: USD 15,000

LOT 263

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Patek Philippe - Ref. 3800 - Yellow Gold - Nautilus Patek Philippe, Genève, "Nautilus," No. 1933388, case No. 2960117, Ref. 3800/1. Made circa 1990. Very fine, cushion-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and an integrated 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe bracelet with an 18K white gold deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 330-SC, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Approx. overall 205 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 11,000

Sold: USD 16,875

LOT 264

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Patek Philippe Ref. 5125P, Platinum For Wempe Patek Philippe, Genève, retailed by Wempe, No. 017/100, movement No. 3360357, case No. 4215596, Ref. 5125P. Made in a limited edition of 100 pieces in 2003 to commemorate Wempe?s 125th anniversary. Very fine and very rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant platinum wristwatch with semi-instantaneous digital triple date annual calendar, moon phases and 24 hour indication, with a platinum Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate, caseback, setting pin, booklet, and certificate from Wempe.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down transparent case back and crown, case back engraved "Patek Philippe - 125 Jahre Wempe", protected screw-down winding crown, concave lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Black with applied white gold baton indexes, subsidiary dial for the 24-hour indication, apertures for the date, the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 315-203, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 35 jewels, straight line lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 11.5 mm.

Grading System:

USD 70,000 - 90,000

CHF 70,000 - 90,000

EUR 50,000 - 65,000

Sold: USD 92,500

LOT 265

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Richard Lange - Pink Gold A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i./Sa., ?Richard Lange,? movement No. 56585, case No. 169197, Ref. 232.032. Made in 2007. Very fine, center seconds, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold A. Lange & Söhne buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate and manual.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Solid silver with painted radial Roman numerals, outer 1/5th seconds graduation with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers. Pink gold alpha hands. M. Cal. L 041.2, Glashütte 3/4 plate in German silver, fausses cotes decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 6 eccentric poising weights, adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator, hand-engraved balance bridge, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

CHF 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: USD 16,250

LOT 266

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

?Lange 1? Pink Gold A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i. SA, ?Lange 1,? No. 63465, case No. 174447, Ref. 101.033. Made circa 2008. Very fine, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with off-center hour dial, oversized date, power-reserve and an 18K pink gold A. Lange & Söhne buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate and booklet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 6 screws, curved straight lugs, push button on the band for the quick date correction, sapphire crystals. D. Solid silver, anthracite off-center hour dial with applied pink gold radial Roman numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 5, sector for the up-and-down indication at 3, oversized aperture for the date at 1. Pink gold alpha hands. M. Cal. L 901.0, maillechort, 53 jewels including 9 in screwmounted gold châtons, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, hand-engraved balance bridge. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 11,000

Sold: USD 18,750

LOT 267

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Lange & Söhne - Pink Gold - Word Time - Lange 1 A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i./Sa., ?Lange 1 Zeitzone,? No. 50672, case No. 160445, Ref. 116.032. Made in 2005, sold July 8th, 2005. Production of this reference started in 2005. Very fine and rare, water-resistant 18K pink gold wristwatch with "World Time" system, off-center hour dial, oversized date, power reserve indication, night and day indication for each time zone and an 18K pink gold A. Lange & Söhne buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate and instruction manual.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 6 screws, curved straight lugs, push buttons on the band to advance the quick date, the independently adjustable jump-type second time zone and city ring, sapphire crystals. D. Solid silver, at 9 main hour dial with subsidiary seconds and day/night indication, applied pink gold radial Roman numerals and indexes, at 5 second time zone with subsidiary day/night indication and pink gold index, at 3 sector for the up-and down indication, at 1 aperture for the oversized double digit date, outer revolving 24-hour ring featuring names of 24 major cities. Pink gold alpha hands. M. Cal. L 031.1, Glashütte 3/4 plate in German silver, 54 jewels including 4 in screw mounted gold chatons, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, hand-engraved balance and intermediate wheel bridges. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System:

USD 25,000 - 35,000

CHF 25,000 - 35,000

EUR 18,000 - 25,000

Sold: USD 31,250

LOT 268

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Jaeger-LeCoultre - Platinum Master Minute Repeater Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Master Minute Repeater, Antoine LeCoultre", No. 092/200, case No. 0252, Ref. 151.6.67.S. Made in a limited edition of 200 pieces in 2007. Very fine and rare, oversized, minute-repeating, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with 15-day power reserve and spring torque indication and an 18K white gold Jaeger- LeCoultre double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original wooden box, loupe, guarantee and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 4 screws, concave lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Satiné silver with applied white gold dart indexes, Arabic numerals and luminous dots, sectors for the 15-day up-and-down and spring torque indications, large apertures to view movement details. Luminous white gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 947, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 43 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, duo spring barrels, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

Grading System:

USD 70,000 - 90,000

CHF 70,000 - 90,000

EUR 50,000 - 65,000

Sold: USD 88,900

LOT 269

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Girard-Perregaux - White Gold - Op era Tw o - Tourbillon Westminster Minute Repeater - Perpetual Calendar Girard-Perregaux, "Opera Two, Tourbillon, Westminster Minute Repeater, Perpetual Calendar,? No. 7, Ref. 99740. Made in 2003. Extremely fine, rare and important, minute-repeating 18K white gold wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator under three bridges, perpetual calendar with leap year indication and an 18K white gold Girard-Perregaux deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted wooden winding box, Certificate of Authenticity, instruction booklet and setting pin.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, straight and curved lugs, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Black with applied white gold dart indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary dials with outer silver ring, for the date at 3, day of the month at 9, months and the leap year indication at 12, aperture for the tourbillon at 6, aperture to view the gongs between 8 and 10. White gold faceted dauphine hands. M. Cal. GP 9899, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 37 jewels, lateral lever escapement, one-minute tourbillon regulator, tourbillon carriage of the type designed by Ernest Guinand with A-shaped frame, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, repeating on gongs with 4 hammers by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System:

USD 150,000 - 200,000

CHF 150,000 - 200,000

EUR 110,000 - 150,000

Sold: USD 158,500

LOT 270

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Patek Philippe - Ref. 3945 - Yellow Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 770694, case No. 2834450, Ref. 3945/1. Made in 1992. Extremely fine and rare, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an integral 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe mesh bracelet. Accompanied by the original Patek Philippe fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave stepped bezel, snap-on case back, recessed winding crown, sapphire crystals. D. Satine silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton and pyramidal indexes, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, the 24 hours and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 240 Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Approx. overall length: 200 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 35,000 - 45,000

CHF 35,000 - 45,000

EUR 26,000 - 33,000

Sold: USD 42,500

LOT 271

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Patek Philippe - Yellow Gold - Ref. 5059 ?Officier? Patek Philippe, Genève, ?Officier? movement No. 1958465, case No. 4104147, Ref. 5059J. Made in 2000, sold April 19th, 2001. Very fine and rare, Officer-style, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, retrograde date and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted winding box and Certificate of Origin.

C. Four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back over transparent crystal to view the movement, rounded band and bezel, straight lugs with yellow gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals, concentric retrograde sector for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week at 9, the months at 3, the leap years at 12 and the moon phases at 6, outer minute and 1/5th seconds divisions. Black oxidized gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 315/136, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 31 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 40,000 - 60,000

CHF 40,000 - 60,000

EUR 30,000 - 45,000

Sold: USD 40,000

LOT 272

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Patek Philippe - Ref. 3448 - Yellow Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 1119486, case No. 332602, Ref. 3448. Made in 1977, sold July 22nd, 1977. Very fine and very rare, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives, the original fitted box, invoice and spare strap.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton and pyramidal indexes, outer minute division, subsidiary dial for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 27-460 Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, 18K yellow gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System:

USD 80,000 - 100,000

CHF 80,000 - 100,000

EUR 60,000 - 75,000

Sold: USD 158,500

LOT 273

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Patek Philippe Pink Gold ?TV Watch? Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3045051, case No. 2956235, Ref. 5020R. Made circa 1994. Very fine and very rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, leap year and 24-hour indication, moon phases and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original Patek Philippe presentation case, wallet, instructions, corrector and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, transparent snap-on case back, sapphire crystals. D. Satiné silver with applied pink gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, 24 hour and leap year indication, graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases, outer minute/ seconds divisions. Pink gold Breguet hands. M. Cal. 27-70 Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 45 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System:

USD 150,000 - 200,000

CHF 150,000 - 200,000

EUR 110,000 - 150,000

Sold: USD 164,500

LOT 274

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

Patek Philippe ? Celestial - Ref. 5102 - White Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, ?The Celestial Wristwatch,? movement No. 3328031, case No. 4214449, Ref. 5102G. Made in 2002, sold December 25th, 2002. Extremely fine, rare and unusual, astronomic, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with mean time indication, nocturnal sky chart of the Northern Hemisphere, moon phases and moon orbit, time of the meridian passage of Sirius and moon with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, Certificate of Origin and a leather folder with technical and instruction information.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, case band embossed with Calatrava pattern, concave lugs with screwed bars, transparent screw-down case back, sapphire crystals. The crown at 2 adjusts the time and to wind the watch, the one at 4 adjusts the sky, lunar orbit and moon phases. D. Mid-night blue sky chart with gold star constellations and North/ South/ East/West divisions, made from 3 superimposed sapphire crystal disks, outer divisions to adjust moon phases and sky, outermost Roman hour graduations, aperture for the moon phases. White skeletonized feuille hands. M. Cal. 240/165, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 45 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 18K yellow gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System:

USD 180,000 - 200,000

CHF 180,000 - 200,000

EUR 130,000 - 145,000

Sold: USD 218,500

LOT 275

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Mar 10, 2011

The only known and undoubtedly unique, previously unrecorded, Ref. 2419 Patek Philippe minute repeating wristwatch retailed by Cartier Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 2419. No. 861078, case No. 646625, Cartier stock number 7026. Made in 1946, sold on April 21st, 1950. Exceptionally fine and unique, 18K gold, minute-repeating wristwatch with an 18k gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, prominent sculpted lugs, concave bezel, case back with US import stamp 18k, further stamped to the underside of the upper left shoulder 7026, oversize 7mm diameter gold winding crown, extended two-piece gold repeat slide to the band. D. Silvered with applied gold faceted index markers hand painted black, outer minute track, oversized subsidiary seconds. Gold feuille hands hand-painted black. M. Cal. 12???, rhodium-plated, first quality (probably ébauche Victorin Piguet), fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, blued steel overcoil balance spring, "whiplash" regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 mm, lug width 20 mm, depth 10.5 mm.

Grading System:

USD 300,000 - 500,000

CHF 300,000 - 500,000

EUR 220,000 - 370,000

Sold: USD 710,500