319 lots

LOT 121

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

CARTIER - TANK AMERICAINE Cartier, "Tank Americaine," case No. 44415. Made in the 1950's. Fine and rare, rectangular curved, thin, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws in the band, cabochon sapphire-set octagonal winding crown. D. Satine silver with painted radial Roman numerals, concentric minute track. Blued steel épée hands. M. Cal. 168, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 3 positions, fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 19 x 34 mm. Thickness 6 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

CHF 1,500 - 2,300

EUR 1,400 - 2,100

Sold: USD 3,250

LOT 122

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

CARTIER - PASHA - QUARTZ CHRONOGRAPH Cartier, Swiss, Pasha, case No. r 40310159, Ref. 1050 1. Made in the 1990's. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel quartz wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Cartier deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with eight screws, graduated unidirectional revolving bezel, Vendome type lugs, crown-protector and chronograph pushers set with cabochon sapphires, sapphire crystal. D. Bicolor champagne and white with applied luminous dot indexes and painted 12 Roman numeral, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary oval dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, date aperture at 6. Luminous blued steel lozenge hands. M. With quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

CHF 800 - 1,200

EUR 700 - 1,100

Sold: USD 2,375

LOT 123

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

CARTIER - PASHA - STEEL Cartier, "Pasha," Automatic, case No. 816373CC, Ref. 2378. Made in the 1990's. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Cartier deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate and instruction booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 8 screws, unidirectional revolving graduated bezel, "Vendôme" type lugs, winding-crown with sapphire-set protection cap, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloché silver with painted Arabic numerals and luminous round and triangular indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous blued steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. 191, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix and special "Cartier" decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,000

CHF 1,200 - 1,500

EUR 1,100 - 1,400

Sold: USD 2,375

LOT 124

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

LINDBERGH 37 HOUR ANGLE WATCH Longines, "Lindbergh - Hour Angle Watch," Ref. 989. 5215, replica of the famous navigator's watch, invented by Col. Chas. A. Lindbergh and Longines in 1927, US Pat. 1923305. Made in 1987 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Lindbergh's first flight over the Atlantic Ocean, from New York to Paris, in 1927. Fine and rare, hour-angle, center seconds, self-winding stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with Longines buckle. Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin, booklet and warranty card.

C. Four-body, polished and brushed, hinged case back with inner dedication, revolving ridged bezel with enameled 15 degree graduations, graduated case band, the ball-shaped crown for hand-setting and also the revolving central dial. D. Annular white enamel with black enameled radial Roman numerals for the 12-hour indication, concentric, the 180-degrees in blue Arabic numerals, at the center, revolving matte silvered dial with black Arabic 60-minute markers and red Arabic 15-degree markers. Black Breguet hands. M. Cal. L628.1, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

CHF 1,200 - 2,000

EUR 1,100 - 1,800

Sold: USD 3,750

LOT 125

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

STOWA - B-UHR - WORLD WAR II - GERMAN AIR FORCE (LUFTWAFFE) Stowa, Assembled by Walter Storz, Pforzheim, No. 6301, Instrument No. 127. Made in 1940. Fine, oversized, anti-corrosion matte nickel military pilot?s wristwatch with indirect center seconds and the original aviator?s very long leather strap.

C. Three-body, matte gray, inclined bezel, concave lugs, large winding crown, snap-on case back, band engraved ?FL 23883.? D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds division. Luminous blued steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. 42 mm, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Case and movement signed Stowa. Diam. 55 mm. Thickness 19 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

CHF 1,500 - 2,300

EUR 1,400 - 2,000

Sold: USD 2,750

LOT 126

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

IWC - PORSCHE - QUARTZ - CHRONOGRAPH International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Porsche Design," case No. 2637330, Ref. 3720. Made in the 1990's. Fine, water-resistant, titanium, stainless steel and yellow gold quartz wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers and a titanium deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down steel case back, hooded lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Black with painted outer minute track and 5-minute/ seconds Arabic markers, luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hours and 30-minutes registers, aperture for the date between 4 & 5. Luminous gold baton hands. M. With quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

CHF 1,200 - 2,000

EUR 1,100 - 1,800

Sold: USD 1,250

LOT 127

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

IWC - PORSCHE DESIGN - TITANIUM - OCEAN 500 International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, Porsche Design, "Ocean 500", case No. 2515443, Ref. 3503. Made in the 1980's. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium and yellow gold wristwatch with date, revolving bezel and an integral titanium link bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. notched unidirectional revolving gold bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, aperture for the date at 3. Luminous yellow baton hands. M. Cal. 375, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Approx. overall length 165 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

CHF 800 - 1,200

EUR 700 - 1,100

Sold: USD 1,188

LOT 128

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

IWC, COMPASS WATCH International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Porsche Design - The Compass Watch?, Automatic. Made in the early 1990's. Fine and very unusual, anti-magnetic, center-seconds, selfwinding, water-resistant, olive-colored, PVD-coated aluminum wristwatch with double case containing a compass and mirror to determine positions, date and an olive-colored IWC link bracelet and deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve To be sold without reserve

C. Four body, matte dark olive PVD, pushbuttons to open the case, inside a mirror and removable compass to determine positions, sapphire crystal. D. Green with 1/4 divisions and luminous baton indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 2892, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, schock absorber, self compensating fl at balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 150 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

CHF 1,500 - 2,300

EUR 1,400 - 2,000

Sold: USD 2,125

LOT 129

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

SINN - REF. 140/42 - PVD - AUTOMATIC CHRONO - DAY & DATE - SPACE WATCH Sinn, "Automatik Chronograph," No. 142 1275, Ref. 140/42. Made for the First German Spacelab Mission in circa 2000. Fine, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel PVD-coated wristwatch with day & date, round button chronograph, registers, central minute counter, 24-hour indicator and a Sinn stainless steel PVD-coated link bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, brushed, screw-down case back and crown, inner graduated bidirectional revolving disc, sapphire crystal. D. Black with painted luminous baton indexes and 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 24-hour registers, outer rotating disc. Luminous black baton hands. M. Cal. Lemania 5100, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness: 15 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,100 - 2,000

CHF 800 - 1,500

EUR 700 - 1,500

Sold: USD 1,375

LOT 130

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

PANERAI - PAM 249 - CALIFORNIA DIAL Officine Panerai, Brevettato, No. I 0089/1936, case No. BB 1213009, Ref. OP 6675. Made in a limited edition of 1936 examples in 2006, sold March 22nd 2007. Very fine, large, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with "California? dial and a stainless steel Panerai buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty, Certificate of Origin, instruction manual, spare crystal and a book: Legendary Watches, by Giampiero Negretti.

C. Three-body, polished, transparent screwed-down case back, removable wire lugs with 4 screws, screwed-down winding crown, sapphire crystals. D. Black with luminous Arabic, Roman numerals and baton indexes, outer minute track. Luminous blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. OP X, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 47 x 47 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 6,000 - 9,000

EUR 5,500 - 8,500

Sold: USD 13,750

LOT 131

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

PANERAI RADIOMIR - 8 DAYS - PAM 00190 Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, 8 Days, No. G485/550, Ref. OP 6609. Made in a limited edition of 550 examples in 2004. Fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with a stainless steel Panerai buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, guarantee and booklets.

C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, screwed-down winding-crown, wire lugs secured by 4 screws in the case band, sapphire crystals. D. Black with recessed luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 9. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. OP XIV, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, visible 8-day power reserve indicator on the movement. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 45 x 45 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 7,000 - 10,000

CHF 5,500 - 8,000

EUR 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: USD 9,375

LOT 132

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

PANERAI - REF. 6551 - PAM 80 - INDEPENDENT Panerai, "Radiomir - Officine - Independent,? No. D 033/160, Ref. OP 6551. Made in a limited edition of 160 examples in 2001. Very fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, center seconds, water resistant to 100 m, 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K white gold Panerai buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent screwed-down case back with cyclops lens to highlight the independent seconds mechanism, screwed-down winding crown, wire lugs with 4 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Metallic blue with painted luminous Arabic numerals and applied luminous white gold baton indexes, outer minutes and seconds track with radial blue Arabic 5-minutes/ seconds markers. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 7400, 11 1/2''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight- line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 11.5 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 7,000 - 11,000

Sold: USD 18,750

LOT 133

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

OFFICINE PANERAI LUMINOR PAM 00000 Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, Luminor, PAM 00000, Ref. OP 6728, No. L 0454/1000. Made in a limited edition of 1000 pieces in 2009, sold November 18th, 2009. Fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with a stainless steel Panerai buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate, booklets, spare rubber strap and tool.

C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back, straight lugs, patented winding-crown with security lever, antireflective sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes. Luminous black baton hands. M. Cal. OP X, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan-neck regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,500 - 5,000

CHF 2,700 - 3,800

EUR 2,500 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,500

LOT 134

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

LACO-DUROWE - B-UHR - WORLD WAR II GERMAN AIR FORCE (LUFTWAFFE) Durowe, Assembled by Lacher & Co. Pforzheim, No. H1782, Instrument No. 127-560 B. Made in 1942. Very fine and very rare, oversized, anti-corrosion matte nickel military pilot?s wristwatch with indirect center seconds and the original aviator?s leather strap. Accompanied by an invoice dated January 19th, 2006

C. Three-body, matte gray, inclined bezel, concave lugs, large winding crown, snap-on case back, band engraved "FL 23883". D. Black with luminous 60-minute Arabic numerals and baton indexes, concentric 12 hour graduation with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds division. Luminous blued steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. 48 mm, gilt brass, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case signed Durowe, movement signed Laco. Diam. 55 mm. Thickness 19 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

CHF 2,300 - 3,800

EUR 2,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,000

LOT 135

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

LACO-DUROWE - B-UHR WORLD WAR II GERMAN AIR FORCE (LUFTWAFFE) Durowe, Assembled by Lacher & Co. Pforzheim, No. H1112, Instrument No. 127-560 B. Made in 1942. Very fine and very rare, oversized, anti-corrosion matte nickel military pilot?s wristwatch with indirect center seconds and the original aviator?s very long leather strap. Accompanied by an invoice dated January 19th, 2006.

C. Three-body, matte gray, inclined bezel, concave lugs, large winding crown, snap-on case back, band engraved ?FL 23883.? D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds division. Luminous blued steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. 48 mm, gilt brass, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case signed Durowe, movement signed Laco. Diam. 55 mm. Thickness 19 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

CHF 2,300 - 3,800

EUR 2,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,375

LOT 136

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

LANGE & SÖHNE - B-UHR - WORLD WAR II - GERMAN AIR FORCE (LUFTWAFFE) Lange & Söhne, Assembled by Schieron, Stuttgart, No. 213215, Instrument No. 127-560 A-1. Made in 1942. Very fine and very rare, oversized, anti-corrosion matte nickel military pilot?s wristwatch with indirect center seconds and the original aviator?s very long leather strap. Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin and copies of the Manufacture.

C. Three-body, matte gray, inclined bezel, concave lugs, large winding crown, snap-on case back, band engraved ?FL 23883?, reverse engraved with movement number 213215. D. Black with luminous 60-minute Arabic numerals and baton indexes, concentric 12 hour graduation with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds division. Luminous blued steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. 48.1, 2/3 plate, gilt brass, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Case and movement signed. Diam. 55 mm. Thickness 19 mm.

Grading System:

USD 5,000 - 7,000

CHF 3,800 - 5,500

EUR 3,500 - 5,000

Sold: USD 8,125

LOT 137

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

LANGE & SOEHNE - B-UHR - WORLD WAR II GERMAN AIR FORCE (LUFTWAFFE) Lange & Söhne, Assembled by Wempe, Hamburg, No. 212814, Instrument No. 127-560 A-1. Made in 1942. Very fine and very rare, oversized, anti-corrosion matte nickel military pilot?s wristwatch with indirect center seconds and the original aviator?s very long leather strap. Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin and copies of the Manufacture.

C. Three-body, matte gray, inclined bezel, concave lugs, large winding crown, snap-on case back, band engraved ?FL 23883?, reverse engraved with movement number 212814. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds division. Luminous blued steel lozenge hands. M. Cal. 48.1, 2/3 plate, gilt brass, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Case and movement signed. Diam. 55 mm. Thickness 19 mm.

Grading System:

USD 5,000 - 7,000

CHF 3,800 - 5,500

EUR 3,500 - 5,000

Sold: USD 8,750

LOT 138

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

IWC - B-UHR - WORLD WAR II - GERMAN AIR FORCE (LUFTWAFFE) International Watch Co., movement No. 1013902, case No. 1033302, Ref. 431, request No. FL 23883. Made in 1940 for the German Air Force, sold September 24. 1940. Very fine and extremely rare, oversized, center seconds, anti-magnetic, anti-corrosion stainless steel military pilot?s wristwatch with indirect seconds and a very long aviator?s leather strap. Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin and an IWC service warranty dated April 4th, 1989.

C. Four-body, matte gray, inclined bezel, concave lugs, large winding crown, stainless steel anti-magnetic lunette to protect the movement against magnetic fi elds, snap-on case back, band engraved ?FL 23883.? D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track. Luminous blued steel lozenge hands. M. Cal 52 T, gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator, hack mechanism. Case and movement signed. Diam. 55 mm. Thickness 17 mm.

Grading System:

USD 40,000 - 50,000

CHF 30,000 - 40,000

EUR 28,000 - 35,000

Sold: USD 33,750

LOT 139

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

GIRARD-PERREGAUX - REF. E 642 EQUATION ESPACE Girard-Perregaux, "Equation Espace," case No. 483051, Ref. E 642. Made in the 1980's. Fine and unusual, astronomic, center seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold quartz wristwatch with equation of time, date, phases of the moon and an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, straight lugs, transparent case back. D. White with printed radial Roman numerals, outer month and equation of time indication, subsidiary dial for the date at 12, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold epee hands. M. Cal. E 738.1, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 11 jewels, with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

CHF 1,200 - 2,000

EUR 1,100 - 1,800

Sold: USD 2,000

LOT 140

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 14, 2011

RGM FOR JAGUAR TRIPLE CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH RGM, Ref. 101 M. Made for Jaguar in the 1990's. Fine, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date, 24 hour indication, moon phases and age of the moon. Accompanied by original fitted box, instruction manual and a spare strap.

C. Three body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, stepped bezel, lapidated concave lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloche silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers and the 24 hours, outer graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months and for the moon phases, rectangular medallion with the Jaguar symbol at 3. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. V8-D2B, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel fl at balance spring. Jaguar Logo on the dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

CHF 2,000 - 2,700

EUR 1,800 - 2,500

Sold: USD 3,750