319 lots

LOT 141

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

PAUL DITISHEIM - YELLOW GOLD - HINGED LUGS Paul Ditisheim, Solvil, movement No. 780179, case No. 106607. Made in the 1930's. Fine, square, Art Deco, yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, black enamel bezel with gold radial Roman numerals inlay, hinged lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal 10???, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 28 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,500

CHF 800 - 1,200

EUR 700 - 1,100

Sold: USD 2,500

LOT 142

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

UNIVERSAL - YELLOW GOLD - JUMP HOUR Universal Genève, "Jump Hour," case No. 4121809, Ref. 125.125. Made in the 1990's. Fine, jump-hour, water-resistant, rectangular flared, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a gold-plated Universal buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate and spare strap.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, concave lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone silver with an off-center minute dial with minute track and 5-minute Arabic markers, subsidiary seconds dial at 6, aperture for the jump-hour at the 12. Yellow gold and black baton hands. M. Cal. UG 25, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 43 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

CHF 3,000 - 3,800

EUR 2,800 - 3,500

LOT 143

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

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS - WORLD TIME - ALARM Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, "Traveler," No. 350/598. Made in a limited edition of 398 pieces in 1997. Fine and elegant, "World Time," center seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with alarm and an 18K yellow gold Van Cleef & Arpels buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate of origin, guarantee, booklets and a black leather wallet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, bidirectional revolving bezel engraved with the names of 37 cities in the world, "Vendôme" type lugs, snap-on case back, sapphire crystal. D. Ivory color with applied radial yellow gold Roman numerals and baton indexes, concentric minute/seconds track with luminous dots, inner revolving disc for the alarm feature. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 911, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 3,000 - 4,000

CHF 2,300 - 3,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,800

Sold: USD 4,000

LOT 144

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

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS - STEEL & GOLD - AUTOMATIC - DAY & DATE Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, La Collection, No. 49, case No. 41120, Ref. 418-003. Made in the 1990's. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel and yellow gold wristwatch with day and date, moon phases and a gold-plated Van Cleef & Arpels buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, polished, Vendome-type lugs, case back with embossed gold logo, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied yellow gold Roman numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/ seconds track, subsidiary dials for the day of the week and the date, aperture for the phases of the moon. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 888/1, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 4 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

CHF 1,200 - 2,000

EUR 1,100 - 1,800

Sold: USD 2,500

LOT 145

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

PIAGET - YELLOW GOLD - QUARTZ CHRONOGRAPH Piaget, case No. 811174, Ref. 14254. Made in the 2000's. Fine, rectangular, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold quartz wristwatch with square-button Chronograph, registers, date and an 18K yellow gold Piaget deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished, vertical fl uted bezel, hooded lugs, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. White with printed radial Roman numerals, outer minute/seconds track, subsidiary dials for the 30-minute and 12-hour registers and for the date at 12. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 212 P with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 32 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

CHF 1,500 - 2,300

EUR 1,400 - 2,000

Sold: USD 2,750

LOT 146

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

BLANCPAIN ?VILLERET? Blancpain, ?Villeret,? No. 1819, Ref. 2186. Made in the 1990's. Fine, thin, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Blancpain buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, curved lugs, stepped bezel, snap-on transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Off-white with applied radial yellow gold Roman numerals. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal 21, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 5 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

CHF 1,200 - 2,000

EUR 1,100 - 1,800

Sold: USD 3,500

LOT 147

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

BLANCPAIN - STEEL - VILLERET - TRIPLE DATE - MOONPHASES Blancpain, 1735, ?Villeret, Automatic,? No. 639. Made in the 1990's. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with triple date, phases and age of the moon and a stainless steel Blancpain buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, stepped bezel, straight lugs, transparent snap-on case back, sapphire crystals. D. White with applied steel radial Roman numerals, outer graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the phases of the moon. Steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 6763, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,000

CHF 1,200 - 1,500

EUR 1,100 - 1,400

Sold: USD 4,500

LOT 148

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

MAURICE LACROIX - STEEL - AUTOMATIC - DAY & DATE Maurice Lacroix, Switzerland, ?Masterpiece," case No. AI 97052, Ref. MP 6328. Made circa 2006. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless wristwatch with day and date and a stainless steel Maurice Lacroix deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished, transparent case back with 6 screws, stepped bezel, straight fl uted lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track and graduation for the days of the week, concentric graduation for the date. Luminous steel baton hands, red-tip hand for the weekdays and triangle for the date. M. Cal. ML 27, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, blued steel screws, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

CHF 800 - 1,200

EUR 700 - 1,100

Sold: USD 1,625

LOT 149

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

IWC - YELLOW GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 1201556, case No. 1292346. Made in the 1960's. Fine 18K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, lapidated bezel and lugs, snap-on case back. D. Satine silver with recessed baton indexes and minute track. Yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. C. 89, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

CHF 800 - 1,200

EUR 700 - 1,100

Sold: USD 938

LOT 150

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

IWC - YELLOW GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 1779392, case No. 1763702, Ref. R 1205. Made in the 1970's. Fine 18K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute track. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. C. 401, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

CHF 800 - 1,200

EUR 700 - 1,100

Sold: USD 1,125

LOT 151

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

IWC ? YELLOW GOLD - ELECTRONIC International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 2179237, case No. 2028317. Made in the 1980's. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, 18K yellow gold quartz wristwatch with date.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, lapidated bezel, snap-on case back. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold and black inlay baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 9162, quartz with tuning fork, licensed and patented by Bulova. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,000

CHF 1,200 - 1,500

EUR 1,100 - 1,400

LOT 152

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

IWC - YELLOW GOLD - AUTOMATIC International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, Automatic, No. 2530244, case No. 2482424, Ref. 3209. Made in the 1980's. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold IWC buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, stepped bezel, case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone silver with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 889/1, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,500

CHF 800 - 1,200

EUR 700 - 1,100

Sold: USD 3,125

LOT 153

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

CWC - STEEL - MILITARY - CHRONO CWC - Cortebert, Swiss. Made in the 1980's. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel military wristwatch with round button chronograph and register.

C. Two-body, brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with the numbers "6645-99 ? 924-3306" and the Royal Air Force arrow. D. Black with painted Arabic numerals and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, above the 6, the logo "CWC? and the ?T". Luminous steel epee hands. M. Cal. 7765, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial signed, numbered on the case. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,800 - 2,400

CHF 1,400 - 1,800

EUR 1,300 - 1,700

LOT 154

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

IWC - INGENIEUR TITANIUM MERCEDES-AMG CHRONOGRAPH International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Ingénieur Affalterbach AMG, Automatic,? case No. 3163850, Ref. 372503. Made exclusively for Mercedes-AMG in 2009. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, anti-magnetic, titanium wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and a stainless steel IWC buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, guarantee and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, brushed, stepped bezel, dedicated screwed down case back and crown, sapphire crystal. D. Black with applied steel luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, concentric 1/5th seconds track with 10-seconds red Arabic markers, subsidiary seconds and 30- minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 79350, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,500 - 6,500

CHF 2,700 - 5,000

EUR 2,500 - 4,500

Sold: USD 4,375

LOT 155

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

IWC - REF. 3527 - TITANIUM - GST DEEP ONE International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, ?GST Deep One, Automatic,? case No. 2771304, Ref. 3527. Made circa 2000. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant to 100 m, titanium diver's wristwatch with date, 3 crowns, depth gauge, length of dive indicator on a rubber strap and a steel IWC buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate, instruction booklet, depth gauge, titanium link bracelet, and a spare straps with tool.

C. Two-body, brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, the crown at 2 adjusts the rotating inner bezel, the one at 4 resets, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, rotating ring for the diving time display with yellow 15-minute section, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 8914, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 40 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 7,000 - 11,000

Sold: USD 13,750

LOT 156

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

GRAHAM - STEEL - CHRONOGRAPH CHRONOFIGHTER - OVERLORD Graham, ?Chronofighter, Officially Certified Chronometer,? No. 207/250, Ref. 2CFAS. Made in a limited edition of 250 pieces in 2004 to commemorate 60 years of Operation Overlord. Fine, rare and unusual, oversized, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with trigger type chronograph, register and a stainless steel Graham buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, COSC certificate and Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, concave bezel, case back with 8 screws engraved: Overlord 1944-2004 and embossed logo, chronograph buttons on the left with start/stop functions activated by a trigger, return-to-zero by round button, sapphire crystal. D. Tricolor matte black, silver and orange with applied steel luminous baton square and dot indexes and painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary silver ring dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, outer minute/second divisions, the background with the English Channel. Luminous steel "modern" hands. M. Cal. G-1722, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 16 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

CHF 2,300 - 3,800

EUR 2,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,750

LOT 157

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

GRAHAM - STEEL - SPLIT-SECONDS - CHRONO Graham 1695, "Chronograph Foudroyante," Les Monts SA., Neuchâtel - London - Greenwich, No 266, Ref. 2LI-AS. Made in the early 2000's. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph, "Foudroyante" at 1/8 second (the hand flies over 360 degrees in one second) and a stainless steel Graham buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin and guarantee.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with 6 screws, concave bezel, curved straight lugs, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Bicolor, matte silver and blue with applied steel dart indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary 30-minute register and "foudroyante" dials, outer minute division with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers. Steel dauphine hands. M. Cal. G.1695, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 40 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, the coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the split-seconds chronograph. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

CHF 3,000 - 4,500

EUR 2,800 - 4,200

Sold: USD 4,750

LOT 158

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

IWC - FLIEGERUHR PERPETUAL CALENDAR FOR WEMPE International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "Fliegeruhr Perpetual Calendar?, No. 31/50, case No. 2948731, Ref. 3757. Made in a limited edition of 50 examples for the 125th anniversary of Juwelier Wempe in 2003, sold on May 6, 2003. Fine and rare, large, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, secular perpetual calendar, moon phases and a stainless steel IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by original fitted box, guarantee (now void), booklets and replacement calendar.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, soft iron core to provide an antimagnetic shield, concave lugs, screwed-down case back and winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Black with painted luminous baton and triangular indexes, Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, the days of the month, the week, apertures for the moon phases and for the year display with 4 digits until 2499. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 79261, gilt brass, 39 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness: 16 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 14,000 - 18,000

CHF 11,000 - 14,000

EUR 10,000 - 13,000

Sold: USD 18,750

LOT 159

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

SEIKO - GRAND SEIKO - CHRONOMETER Grand Seiko GS Seiko, Japan, No. 514855, case No. 5500504, Ref. 5722-9990. Made in the 1970's. Fine, center seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Seiko buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back with embossed gold logo, inclined bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied steel faceted baton indexes, outer minute track, aperture for the date. Steel dauphine hands. M. Cal. 5722A, rhodium-plated, 35 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, fl at balance spring, index regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

CHF 800 - 1,200

EUR 700 - 1,000

Sold: USD 2,125

LOT 160

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

BREITLING - REF. 2007 - STEEL - TOP TIME Breitling Genève, "Top Time," Ref. 2007. Made in the 1970's. Fine, cushion-shaped, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, bark-fi nished bezel, snap-on case back with Breitling logo, hooded lugs. D. Satine silver with applied horizontal steel baton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary seconds and 45-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation to 1000 UPH. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 7730, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,000

CHF 1,200 - 1,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: USD 1,063