275 lots

LOT 41

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

Patek Philippe Ref. 5165A Aquanaut Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3905010, case No. 4859323, Ref. 5165. Sold on September 14, 2000. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, cushion shaped stainless steel wristwatch with date and Patek Philippe black rubber ?tropical? strap with stainless steel double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original wooden box and Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, transparent screweddown case back and crown, concave lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Black composite with applied steel and white Arabic numerals, outer luminous dots and minute divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 315/293, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 22K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 39 x 44 mm. Thickness 8.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 7,000 - 9,000

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

Sold: USD 11,875

LOT 42

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

Patek Philippe Ref. 5039 White Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 775304, case No. 4000223, Ref. 5039G. Made circa 2000. Fine and rare, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent snap-on case back, stepped bezel with Clous de Paris decoration, curved lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Silver with applied white gold lapped baton indexes, 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, outer engraved minute division. White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 240 Q stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor mounted on ball bearings. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 25,000 - 35,000

CHF 25,000 - 35,000

EUR 18,000 - 25,000

Sold: USD 37,500

LOT 43

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

Patek Philippe Ref. 2592 Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 784711, case No. 2613375, Ref. 2592-1. Made in 1959. Fine, thin, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lugs. D. Matte silver with inset gilt baton indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 23-300, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 6 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,800 - 2,500

Sold: USD 5,500

LOT 44

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

Patek Philippe - Ref. 3445 - White Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 1125807, case No. 323451, Ref. 3445. Made circa 1970. Fine and very rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with date and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, an 18K white gold brick bracelet and 2 service invoices dated January 14th, 1974 and March 25th, 2009.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, stepped bezel, lapidated curved and straight lugs. D. Satiné silver with applied white gold baton indexes, outer minute division, subsidiary seconds dial, white gold rimmed aperture for the jump date. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 27-460 M, stamped twice 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 gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: USD 18,750

LOT 45

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

Patek Philippe - Yellow Gold - Ref. 5040 Patek Philippe, Genève, No.774583, case No. 2946991, Ref. 5040J. Sold August 10th, 1995. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, 24-hour indication and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original winding box, Certificate of Origin, an additional 18K yellow gold solid case back and setting pin.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, the week, the months, the leap year and the two-tone 24 hour dial, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold Breguet hands. M. Cal. 240/Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 43 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 25,000 - 35,000

CHF 25,000 - 35,000

EUR 18,000 - 25,000

Sold: USD 35,000

LOT 46

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

Rolex - Ref. 1675 - GMT-Master - Gilt Underlined Dial Pointed Crown Guards Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, GMT Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,? case No. 875450, Ref. 1675. Made in 1963. Fine and rare, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, special 24-hour bezel and hand.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, red and blue graduated bidirectional revolving bezel for the second 24-hour time zone, screw-down case back and crown, winding crown protected by the crown guard, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute division, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 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. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 11,000 - 18,000

CHF 11,000 - 18,000

EUR 8,000 - 13,000

Sold: USD 16,250

LOT 47

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

Rolex - Ref. 5512 - Pointed Crown Guard Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, 660 ft = 200 m, Submariner, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified," case No. 1021790, Ref. 5512. Made in 1963. Very fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster Fliplock bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, winding-crown protected by the pointed crown guard. D. Matte black with painted luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute track. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 3,700 - 5,200

Sold: USD 9,375

LOT 48

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

Rolex - Ref. 5512 - Pointed Crown Guard Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, 660 ft = 200 m, Submariner, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,? case No. 891904, Ref. 5512. Made in 1963. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with a stainless steel riveted Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, winding-crown protected by the pointed crown guard. D. Matte black with painted luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute track. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 7,000 - 9,000

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

LOT 49

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

Rolex - Ref. 6298 - Pre-Explorer - Linen Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Precision,? case No. 929835, Ref. 6298. Made in 1953. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown, concave lugs. D. Ivory color, linen-finished with applied yellow gold faceted dart and baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/ seconds division. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. A. 296, 10'''1/2, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 8,000

CHF 5,000 - 8,000

EUR 3,700 - 6,000

LOT 50

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

Rolex - Ref. 6098 - Explorer Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Precision,? Explorer, case No. 846853, Ref. 6098. Made in 1952. Fine and extremely rare, water-resistant, center-seconds, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back with engraved initials: W.J.G, Twinlock winding crown, inner case stamped IV.52. D. Ivory color with embossed yellow gold Arabic numerals, pyramid and baton indexes, luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 775, rhodium-plated, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,200 - 3,700

Sold: USD 4,000

LOT 51

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

Rolex Ref. 1016 Explorer - underline ? Tropical Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,? case No. 1040740, Ref. 1016. Made in 1964. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with Rolex box, numbered chronometer certificate dated May 28, 1964, guarantee dated March 30, 1965, Rolex sales brochure form the 1960?s, Explorer pamphlet and Oyster crown instructions.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Black/brown with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, gilt outer minute/seconds divisions, silvered underline. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 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. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 9,000 - 11,000

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

EUR 6,500 - 8,000

Sold: USD 11,250

LOT 52

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

Rolex - Ref. 16570 - Explorer II Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Date, Explorer II, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,? case No. E 709546, Ref. 16570. Made circa 1990. Fine, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, independently adjustable 12-hour hand and a stainless steel Rolex Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a warranty/chronometer certificate (now void).

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, steel bezel graduated in 24 hours, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. White with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute division, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands, 24-hour red arrow hand for the second time zone. M. Cal. 3185, 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 screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: USD 4,000

LOT 53

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

Rolex - Ref. 16570 - Explorer II Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Date, Explorer II, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,? case No. E 733691, Ref. 16570. Made circa 1991. Fine, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, independently adjustable 12-hour hand and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, steel bezel graduated in 24 hours, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. White with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute division, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands, 24-hour red arrow hand for the second time zone. M. Cal. 3185, 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 screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,200 - 3,700

Sold: USD 4,250

LOT 54

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

Rolex Ref. 1655 - Steve McQueen- Explorer II Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Explorer II, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified," case No. 4454484, Ref. 1655. Made in 1976. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, special 24-hour bezel, large orange arrow 24-hour hand and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a hang-tag and service papers from Rolex Singapore dated 07/02/2002.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, graduated 24-hour bezel, screwed-down case back and protected crown, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, outer minute/ seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous white baton hands, large luminous orange arrow to indicate the diurnal and nocturnal hours on the 24-hour graduated bezel, luminous center-seconds hand. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 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. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 9,000

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

Sold: USD 12,500

LOT 55

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

Rolex Ref. 1005 Yellow Gold Oyster Perpetual Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,? case No. 5174724, Ref. 1005. Made circa 1978. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel. D. Satine silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/ seconds divisions. Luminous yellow gold 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 freesprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,800 - 2,500

Sold: USD 3,750

LOT 56

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

Rolex - Datejust - 18k - Yellow Gold Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,? case No. 937694, Ref. 1601. Made in 1959. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. hree-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satine silver with applied faceted yellow gold dart indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/ seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold 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 Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,800 - 2,500

Sold: USD 2,125

LOT 57

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

Rolex Beta 21 Rolex, ?Quartz?, No. 988. Sold on April 26th, 1978. Very fine and rare, heavy and large, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, 18K yellow gold quartz wristwatch with date and an integrated 18K yellow gold Rolex bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by original leather and wooden Oyster Quartz box, outer cardboard box, extra links, guarantee, service receipts and original receipt dated April 25th, 1978.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, reeded bezel, geometrical- shaped hooded lugs, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds/minute divisions, aperture for the date. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. RE10, based Beta 21, 13 jewels, frequency of the quartz oscillator: 8192 Hz, reduced to 256 Hz by the frequency reducer. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38.5 x 40.5 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx overall length 200 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: USD 16,250

LOT 58

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

Rolex - Ref. 16233 - Steel & Gold - Datejust Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. R 578145, Ref. 16233. Made in 1989, sold August 18th, 1990. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty (now void), red seal and instruction booklets.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted yellow gold bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Textured champagne with horizontal stripes, applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 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. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,200 - 3,700

Sold: USD 2,125

LOT 59

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

Rolex - Ref. 69173 - Lady?s - Steel & Gold Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. S 682110, Ref. 69173. Made in 1994, sold November 17th, 1994. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold lady's chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Jubilee bracelet. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty (now void), hang tags and booklets.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted yellow gold bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds division, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2135, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 26 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,800 - 2,500

Sold: USD 1,875

LOT 60

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

Rolex - White Gold & Diamond - Day-Date Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified,? case No. K 591148, Ref. 118389. Made in 2001. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with double quick-set day and date and an 18K white gold President bracelet Ref. 83209 with concealed deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, bezel set with 52 round diamonds, lugs set with 32 round diamonds, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satiné gray set with 8 round and 2 baguette diamonds, outer minute/seconds track with Roman 5-minutes/ seconds markers, apertures for the days of the week and the date. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 3155, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 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 190 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 20,000

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 11,000 - 15,000

Sold: USD 20,000