275 lots

LOT 61

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

Platinum & diamond cocktail watch Swiss. Made in the 1930s. Fine, rectangular, platinum and diamond lady's wristwatch with an integral platinum link bracelet set with 112 round diamonds.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, band engraved with flower motif, bezel and lugs set with 38 round diamonds. D. Silver with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel epee hands. M. Cal. 4 1/2"' baguette, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement unsigned. Dim. 10 x 30 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 4,000 - 6,000

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

LOT 62

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

Audemars Piguet "Philosopher" Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Philosopher," case No. B 98824, Swiss Patent No. 61.78.16. Made in the 1990s. Fine and unusual, 18K yellow and white gold lady's wristwatch with single hand and rendez-vous indication and an integral 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet mesh bracelet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, bicolor, case back with 4 screws, white gold band, yellow gold rotating bezel with white gold dot serving as a rendez-vous indicator, concealed winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Ivory-colored with painted black baton and applied yellow gold baton indexes. Blued steel feuille hour hand. M. Cal. 2080, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, shock absorber, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 26 mm. Thickness 5 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,800 - 3,400

CHF 2,800 - 3,400

EUR 2,100 - 2,500

Sold: USD 3,500

LOT 63

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

Patek Philippe - Ref. 4464 - Lady?s - Yellow Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1396333, case No. 2778207, Ref. 4461/1. Made circa 1993. Fine, cushion-shaped, 18K yellow gold, lady?s wristwatch with an integral 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe mesh bracelet.

C. Two body, solid, polished and brushed, fluted bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes with black inlay. Yellow gold and black baton hands. M. Cal.16- 250, 18 jewels, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 21 x 23 mm. Thickness 6 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: USD 5,250

LOT 64

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

bucherer Bucherer, Swiss. Made in the 1970s. Fine and rare, small, rectangular, 18K yellow gold and diamond lady?s wristwatch with an integral articulated decorated 18K yellow gold bracelet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, bezel set with 16 round diamonds, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold and printed baton indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 59-21, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 4 positions, shock absorber, flat balance spring. Dial signed. Dim. 11 x 25 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Approx. overall length: 165 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,800 - 2,400

CHF 1,800 - 2,400

EUR 1,300 - 1,800

LOT 65

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

Movado - Yellow Gold - Lady?s Movado, Swiss, Ref. 8728. Made in the 1960s. Fine, 18K yellow gold lady?s wristwatch with an integral 18K yellow gold fancy link bracelet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, bezel decorated with gold dots, central lugs decorated in a rope-like finish continuing the bracelet decoration, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 4256, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 15 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,800 - 2,400

CHF 1,800 - 2,400

EUR 1,300 - 1,800

LOT 66

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

Vacheron - Pink Gold - Teardrop Lugs Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 436679, case No. 326261. Made in 1952. Very fine and rare, tonneau shaped, 18K pink gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, teardrop lugs. D. Textured silver with applied pink gold indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 457/1C, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,200

Sold: USD 4,625

LOT 67

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

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 441776, case No. 31435. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, rectangular curved, 14K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, snap-on case back, hooded straight lugs, flat top crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. V435, tonneau-shaped, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 21 x 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,200

Sold: USD 3,500

LOT 68

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

Eberhard gold & Enamel Eberhard & Co., La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland, case No. 343489. Made in 1945. Fine and rare, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body, bezel decorated with engraved floral and leaf pattern, straight lugs, hinged case back engraved: Presented to Mr. Raghoraj Singh M.A.L.L.B. Raja Chakradhar Singh - Ruler Raigrh State 6.3.45. D. White with printed Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel Cathedral hands. M. 9.5???, rhodium-plated, 16 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 41 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 3,000

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,200

Sold: USD 1,875

LOT 69

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

Audemars piguet Jump Hour Audemars Piguet & Co., No. 36571, case made by Gruen, No. 1253191. Made in the 1930s. Fine and rare, rectangular curved, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with jump hours.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, bezel and sides decorated in a floral and leaf pattern. D. Champagne with outer minute track and 5-minute Arabic markers, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the jump-hours. Black steel lozenge minute hand. M. Cal. 10''', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, 8 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, case signed Gruen, Cincinnati. Dim. 37 x 25 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,700 - 5,200

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

LOT 70

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

Movado - Pink Gold - Triple Calendar Movado, Swiss, case No. C 492083. Ref. R 4920. Made in the 1940s. Fine, 18K pink gold wristwatch with triple date calendar and moon phases. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel and band, fluted teardrop lugs, inset calendar adjusters on the band, snap-on case back. D. Two-tone silver with applied pink gold Breguet numerals, outer graduation for the days of the month in blue, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold luminous alpha hands. M. Cal. 10''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,200 - 1,700

CHF 1,200 - 1,700

EUR 900 - 1,300

Sold: USD 2,125

LOT 71

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

Vacheron - Pink Gold - Claw Lugs Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 447745, case No. 286102. Made circa 1945. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, claw lugs. D. Two-tone champagne with applied pink gold radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 453/2C, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,200 - 3,700

Sold: USD 3,125

LOT 72

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

Vacheron & Constantin - Pink Gold - Retailed by Türler Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, movement No. 449281, case No. 287551. Made in the 1950s, retailed by Türler. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, extended fluted lugs, snap-on case back. D. Copper color with applied pink gold round indexes and Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 458/2B, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 9 mm

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: USD 4,000

LOT 73

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

Patek Philippe - Yellow Gold - Retailed by Gübelin Patek Philippe, Genève, "Calatrava", movement No. 929763, case No. 200464, Ref. 96. Made in 1942, retailed by Gübelin. Very fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Ivory color with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, outer engraved minute divisions. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 3,700 - 5,200

LOT 74

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

Patek Philippe Yellow Gold Officier Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 821333, case No. 293366. Made in 1929, sold on August 14, 1930. Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back and cuvette, wire lugs with screws. D. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 12''', gilt brass, 15 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement "moustache" cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 10 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 11,000

Sold: USD 22,500

LOT 75

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

Patek Philippe - Ref. 130 - Two-Tone Silver Dial Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, movement No. 863332, case No. 635778. Ref. 130. Made in 1943 and sold on June 28th, 1945. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Two-tone silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute and 1/5th second track, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, outermost tachometer scale to 300 UPH. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 8 adjustments, self-compensating steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 25,000 - 35,000

CHF 25,000 - 35,000

EUR 18,000 - 25,000

Sold: USD 40,000

LOT 76

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

Longines - Cal. 13Zn - Steel Flyback Chronograph Longines, ?Chronograph,? movement No. 5640358, case No. 23230. Made in 1929. Fine and rare, stainless steel wristwatch with square button fly-back chronograph, register and a stainless steel Longines buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box and a 1929 Longines pocket calendar/diary.

C. Three-body, polished, stepped bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with painted black Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers. Blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 13 ZN, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: USD 4,000

LOT 77

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

Universal Aero-Compax 24-hour Chronograph Universal, Genève, ?Aero-Compax", case No. 2583559, Ref. 890101/01. Made in the late 1950s. Fine and rare, large, 24-hour, two time zones, stainless steel wristwatch with round-button chronograph, and registers. Accompanied by original instructions.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, sloped coin edge bidirectional bezel, concave and faceted lugs. D. Smoked white with painted Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds scale with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous black steel baton hands. M. Cal. 17B, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 3,700 - 5,200

Sold: USD 5,250

LOT 78

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

Omega Steel Chrono Omega, Chronograph, movement No. 9385096, case No. 9554672. Made circa 1942. Fine and rare, ?Staybrite? stainless steel wristwatch with olive shaped button chronograph, register, telemeter and tachometer.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Two-tone silver with painted black radial Romen numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30 minute register, concentric red spiral tachometer scale, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-seconds Arabic markers and red telemeter scale. Blued steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. 33.3, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bi-metallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,000

Sold: USD 11,875

LOT 79

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

LECOULTRE CHRONOGRAPH LeCoultre, Swiss. No.301115. Made in the 1960s. Very fine and unusual, stainless steel round-button chronograph wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, curved and faceted shoulders, inclined bezel, screw-down reverse with inner dust-cap. D. Black, with applied baton indexes, outer base 1000 tachometer scale, inner minute track with 5 minute numerals, subsidiary dials for running seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour registers. Silver dauphine hands. M. Cal.72, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet overcoil balance spring, shock-protection. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 9 mm

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 3,000

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,200

Sold: USD 2,500

LOT 80

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

Heuer Steel Autavia Chronograph Heuer ?Autavia,? Automatic, Chronograph. Made in the 1970s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, graduated bidirectional revolving black bezel. D. Bicolor black and silver with applied luminous steel baton indexes and red markers, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary dials for the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous steel and black baton hands. M. Cal. 11, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 47 mm. Thickness 16 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,500

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 750 - 1,000

Sold: USD 2,000