351 lots

LOT 161

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

Rolex - Ref. 1665 - Double Red Sea-Dweller - Mark I - Patent Pending Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Sea-Dweller, Submariner 2000, 2000 ft. = 610 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified," case No. 2117483, Ref. 1665. Made in 1967. Fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's chronometer wristwatch with double red Sea-Dweller logo, helium escape valve, date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster Ref. 93150 Fliplock bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved: "Rolex, Oyster, Gas Escape Valve, (Patent Pending)," helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, inner case stamped IV.67 and numbered 483. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date, "Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000" in red letters. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 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. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm. Property of the Original Owner

Grading System:

USD 40,000 - 60,000

CHF 35,000 - 52,000

EUR 27,000 - 40,000

Sold: USD 69,700

LOT 162

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

ROLEX ? REF .1665-DOUBLE RED SEA -DWELLE R MARK II TROPICAL DIAL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Sea-Dweller, Submariner 2000, 2000 ft./610 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 1721664, Ref. 1665. Made in 1967. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel diver?s chronometer wristwatch with double red Sea-Dweller logo, helium escape valve, date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster Ref. 9315 Fliplock bracelet stamped 2.72.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, inner case stamped IV.67 and 254. D. Black/brown with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date, ?Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000? in red letters. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 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, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 15,000 - 20,000

CHF 13,000 - 17,000

EUR 10,000 - 13,000

Sold: USD 35,000

LOT 163

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

ROLEX - REF .1665 DOUBLE RED SEA -DWELLE R - MARK II Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Sea-Dweller, Submariner 2000, 2000 ft. = 610 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified," case No. 4049016, Ref. 1665. Made in 1974. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with double red Sea-Dweller logo, helium escape valve, date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster Ref. 93150 Rolex Fliplock bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, helium escape valve at 9, serial No. engraved inside the back, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date, "Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000" in red letters. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 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, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 18,000 - 22,000

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 12,000 - 15,000

Sold: USD 22,500

LOT 164

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

ROLEX ? REF. 1665 DOUBLE RED SEA-DWELLER ? MARK III Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Sea-Dweller, Submariner 2000, 2000 ft. = 610 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", case No. 3118138, Ref. 1665. Made in 1972. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with double red Sea-Dweller logo, helium escape valve, date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster ref. 9315 Rolex Fliplock bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, inside back numbered 159. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date, "Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000" in red letters. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 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, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm. Approx. overall length 183 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 17,000 - 19,000

CHF 15,000 - 17,000

EUR 12,000 - 13,000

Sold: USD 20,000

LOT 165

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

Rolex - Ref. 1665 Double Red Sea-Dweller - Mark IV Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Sea-Dweller, Submariner 2000, 2000 ft. = 610 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified," case No. 4090016, Ref. 1665. Made in 1974. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with double red Sea-Dweller logo, helium escape valve, date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster Ref. 7206 Rolex Fliplock bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, helium escape valve at 9, serial No. engraved inside the back, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date, "Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000" in red letters. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 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, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 18,000 - 22,000

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 12,000 - 15,000

Sold: USD 22,500

LOT 166

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

ROLEX REF.1019 MILGAUSS "CERN" DIAL Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Milgauss, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No.1636736, movement no. M210757, Ref. 1019. Made in 1967. Very fine and rare, anti-magnetic, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex USA Jubilee bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, inclined bezel, soft iron gilt metal antimagnetic protecting cap forming a Faraday cage, screwed-down case back and crown, inner case stamped III.67. D. Brushed silver over soft iron with black steel baton indexes, outer minute/ seconds divisions, ?Milgauss? printed in red. Steel and black index hands, red arrow center seconds hand. M. Cal. 1580, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung white metal Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 20,000 - 25,000

CHF 17,000 - 22,000

EUR 13,000 - 17,000

LOT 167

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

ROLEX ? REF. 6238 ? SANS TRITIUM Rolex, Chronograph, case No. 1226372, Ref. 6238. Made circa 1962. Very fine and extremely rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster riveted bracelet. Accompanied by a spare steel Oyster Bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, polished inclined bezel. D. Silver with applied steel baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer 1/5th seconds track and tachometer graduation to 1000 UPH. Steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 72B, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to three positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx overall length 190 mm. Property of the Original Owner

Grading System:

USD 20,000 - 25,000

CHF 17,000 - 22,000

EUR 13,000 - 17,000

Sold: USD 25,000

LOT 168

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

Rolex Steel - Ref. 6236 "Jean-Claude Killy" Rolex, ?Anti-magnetic,? case No. 576481, Ref. 6236. Made in 1960. Exceptionally fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied steel faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer 1/5th second track with 5-second Arabic markers, outermost graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Luminous steel dauphine hands, blue arrow hand for the date. M. Cal. 72C, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx overall length 200 mm. From the Family of the Original Owner

Grading System:

USD 80,000 - 120,000

CHF 70,000 - 100,000

EUR 55,000 - 80,000

Sold: USD 128,500

LOT 169

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

ROLEX REF.6062 STAINLESS STEEL Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, case No. 942619, Ref. 6062. Made in 1953. Exceptionally fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with triple date and with moon phases. Accompanied by a stainless steel Rolex buckle.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, curved lugs, screwed-down case back and crown, band with inset calendar adjusters. D. Two-tone silvered with applied stainless steel dart indexes and 3-6, Arabic numerals, black minute track, graduation for the days of the month in blue, subsidiary dial for the seconds, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Stainless steel feuille. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System:

USD 150,000 - 200,000

CHF 130,000 - 170,000

EUR 100,000 - 135,000

Sold: USD 176,500

LOT 170

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

WITTNAUER - SUPER-COMPRESSOR Wittnauer, Geneve, Automatic, ?Super-Compressor,? Ref. 8007. Made circa 1965. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and two crowns.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, with beveled straight lugs, screwed-down case back. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, inner revolving 60-minute ring operated by crown at 2 o'clock, aperture for the date, inner 1/5 seconds and minute division. Luminous steel baton hands M. Cal. C11KAS 1, brushed decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shockabsorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Inside case back engraved ?Super-Compressor? with patent numbers and the bust of a diver. Dial, case and movement signed. Diameter 36.5 mm. Thickness 13.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 2,000

CHF 900 - 1,700

EUR 700 - 1,300

Sold: USD 1,750

LOT 171

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

Heuer - Camaro - Champion - Chronograph Heuer "Camaro", case No. 169205, Ref. 7743. Made in the 1970s. Fine, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and ?Champion? logo imprint.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, lapidated lugs and sides, screwed-down case back. D. Anthracite with applied steel faceted baton indexes, luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, outer minute and 1/5th seconds divisions, multi-color Champion logo with the Americas Continent imprint at 6. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. Valjoux 7730, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,800 - 2,600

CHF 1,500 - 2,200

EUR 1,200 - 1,800

Sold: USD 2,750

LOT 172

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

Breitling Pink Gold ?Premier? Chronograph Breitling, Genève, "Premier," case No. 667059, Ref. 788. Made in the 1950's. Fine 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with luminous Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track and tachometer scale to 1000 UPH, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Luminous blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 13???, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 4,000 - 6,000

CHF 3,500 - 5,200

EUR 2,700 - 4,000

LOT 173

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

Abercrombie & Fitch - Staybrite - Chrono Abercrombie & Fitch, Swiss, case No. 32394. Made circa 1945. Fine and rare, stainless steel "Staybrite" wristwatch with oval button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with painted Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer telemeter graduation in blue Arabic numerals and 1/5th seconds track, concentric blue spiral tachometer scale. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 600 - 800

CHF 500 - 700

EUR 400 - 500

Sold: USD 1,250

LOT 174

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

Breitling - Navitimer - Yellow Gold Chrono Breitling, Genève, Navitimer, Montbrillant, Special Series 30 M, No. H 30030.1, Ref. 270. Made in the 1980's. Fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter, slide-rule and an 18K yellow gold Breitling deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, bidirectional revolving reeded and graduated bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with yellow gold dart indexes, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, concentric red centesimal scale, outer graduation for the telemeter, outermost silver scale for the slide-rule revolving with the bezel. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 2892A2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 4,000

CHF 1,700 - 3,500

EUR 1,300 - 2,700

Sold: USD 5,000

LOT 175

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

Breitling - Yellow Gold - Chrono Limited Series Breitling Genève, No. 117/175. Made in a limited edition of 175 pieces in the 1980's. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with oval-shaped button chronograph, register and tachometer. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, teardrop lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Roman Numeral and dart indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track and tachometer graduation, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dial, concentric red 100 seconds scale. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 4,000

CHF 1,700 - 3,500

EUR 1,300 - 2,700

Sold: USD 2,750

LOT 176

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

ULYSSE NARDIN ? PINK GOLD ? ENAMEL PULSATIONS DIAL Ulysse Nardin, Locle & Genève, No. 126431, case No. 645648. Made in the 1940's. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with enamel dial, square button chronograph, register and pulsometer.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, hooded decorative lug. D. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers, red pulsometer graduation for 30 pulsations. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 7,500 - 9,500

CHF 6,500 - 8,200

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

LOT 177

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

BREITLING ? COSMONAUT ? NAVITIMER Breitling, Genève, Cosmonaut, Navitimer, case No. 1091380, Ref. 809. Made in the 1970's. Fine, large, stainless steel wristwatch with 24-hour dial, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and slide-rule.

C. Three-body, polished, bidirectional revolving reeded and graduated bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. D. Bicolor black and silver with luminous Arabic 24-hour numerals, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer graduation for the telemeter, outermost silver scale for the slide-rule revolving with the bezel. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 178, copper color, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

CHF 2,200 - 3,000

EUR 1,700 - 2,300

Sold: USD 3,250

LOT 178

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

Breitling for Bentley - Mark VI Complications 19 - Special Edition Breitling for Bentley, "Mark VI Complications 19 Special Edition," No. 2381460, Ref. P19362. Made in 2008, sold October 19th, 2009. Very fine, stainless steel and platinum, self-winding, waterresistant chronometer wristwatch with chronograph, registers, perpetual calendar, moon phases and a stainless steel Breitling double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Breitling for Bentley bakelite box, Attestation de Chronomètre, instruction booklet, slide rule and warranty.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down winding crown and back embossed with the Bentley emblem, knurled platinum bezel, calendar and moon phase correctors in the band, convex sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone matte "silver storm" with applied mother of pearl and white gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute and seconds divisions, outermost chronograph ring, subsidiary dials for the date and seconds, the days of the week and 12-hour register and the months and 30-minute register, aperture for the moon phases. Luminous white gold epee hands. M. Breitling Cal. 19B, chronometer certified by the COSC, rhodium-plated, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 16 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

CHF 4,300 - 6,000

EUR 3,500 - 4,700

Sold: USD 10,625

LOT 179

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

Breitling - Platinum - Navitimer Perpetual Calendar - Rattrapante Breitling, 1884, ?Navitimer, Perpetual Calendar, Split- Seconds Chronograph,? No. 05/10, Ref. L46322. Made in a limited series of 10 examples in the 1990's. Very fine and rare, water resistant, self-winding, platinum wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, perpetual calendar, leap year indication, moon phases, slide rule and an 18K white gold Breitling buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, reeded bidirectional revolving graduated bezel, lapidated lugs, screwed-down case back embossed with the Navitimer logo, button at 10 to operate the split-chronograph function, sapphire crystal. D. Bicolor black and matte silver with applied white gold baton indexes, luminous dots, guilloché subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, the days of the month and the week, the month, leap year indication, aperture for the moon phases, outer slide-rule. Luminous white gold modern hands. M. 13???, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 50,000 - 60,000

CHF 45,000 - 50,000

EUR 35,000 - 40,000

LOT 180

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Jun 08, 2011

Jaeger-LeCoultre - Lady?s White Gold & Diamonds Jaeger-LeCoultre, No. 2001100, case No. 74591. Made in the 1970's. Fine and elegant, cushion-shaped, 18K white gold and diamond-set lady?s wristwatch with an integral 18K white gold textured mesh bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, bezel set with 28 round diamonds, flat-top crystal. D. Blue with white painted radial Roman numerals. Blued steel epee hands. M. 5 ½ ???, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Dim. 22 x 22 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx. overall length 150 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,000

CHF 1,300 - 1,700

EUR 1,000 - 1,300

Sold: USD 1,625