404 lots

LOT 121

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN TRIPLE CALENDAR RETAILED BY TÜRLER Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 429518, case No. 273737. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with triple calendar.

C. Two-body, polished, ribbed band, claw lugs. D.Two-tone matte gilt dial with applied yellow gold round indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Yellow gold dauphine hands, red arrow for the date. M. Cal. 455, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: USD 10,625

LOT 122

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN PLATINUM Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 441784, case No. 845987. Made in 1952. Fine and rare, rectangular curved, platinum wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, snap-on case back engraved: Herman J. Brickman 3-1-52, hooded straight lugs, fl at top crystal. D. Matte silver with applied white gold Breguet numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White 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. 23 x 34 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 7,000 - 10,000

EUR 5,500 - 7,500

LOT 123

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

OMEGA REF. 145.010 DRIVER?S CHRONOSTOP Omega, Chronostop, No. 28845626, Ref.145.010. Made circa 1968. Fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel driver?s wristwatch with single round button chronograph, date and a steel Omega buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, lapidated bezel, hooded lugs, screw down case back, winding-crown on the 1. D. Brown with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5 seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous black and white baton hands. M. Cal. 920, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, when the chronograph is in function, a press of the single button makes it stop and return to zero in one operation. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,100 - 2,000

Sold: USD 1,063

LOT 124

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

OMEGA REF. 145.016 SEAMASTER CHRONOGRAPH, STEEL Omega, Seamaster, No. 28084027, Ref. 145.016-68. Made circa 1970. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Speidel link bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back with embossed logo. D. Matte silver with applied black painted indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th second divisions, outermost tachometer graduated to 700uph, subsidiary dials for the constant seconds, the 12-hour and the 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands, red chronograph hand. M. Cal. 861, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 43 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 2,000 - 2,700

Sold: USD 3,000

LOT 125

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

OMEGA REF. 176.0002 SPEEDMASTER PROFESSIONAL MARK III Omega, Speedmaster Professional Mark III, Automatic, Ref. 176.0002. Made circa 1975. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, selfwinding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, 12-hour register, central minute recorder, tachometer, 24-hours with night/day indication, and a stainless steel Omega deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty and instruction booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, brushed, screw down case back, hooded lugs. D. Black with painted luminous baton indexes, inner Arabic fi ve minute markers, outer 1/5th second scale, outermost tachometer scale graduated to 500UPH, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour register, the 24 hours with night/day indication by means of an arrow on a revolving disc, 60-minute register by means of a central jet hand, aperture for the date. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 1041, copper-colored, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 41 x 52 mm. Thickness 16 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,100 - 2,000

Sold: USD 2,500

LOT 126

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

OMEGA REF. 145.026 FLIGHTMASTER Omega, Flightmaster, No. 33313643, Ref. ST 145.026. Made in 1972. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, two time zone, waterresistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with 4 hands and 3 crowns, round button chronograph, 12-hour and 30-minute registers, and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back engraved with the fl ightmaster logo, hooded lugs, crown at 3 for time setting, between 8 and 9 for revolving minute ring, and between 10 and 11 for second time zone. D. Tricolor anthracite, black and silver with luminous indexes, outer white checkerboard 1/5th second scale, outermost revolving 60 minute ring for elapsed times, black subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white baton hands for the time functions, orange hands for the chronograph, luminous blue hand for the second time zone. M. Cal. 911, copper colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 43 x 52 mm. Thickness: 15 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,300

Sold: USD 3,250

LOT 127

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

OMEGA REF. 145.013 FLIGHTMASTER Omega, First Generation Flightmaster, No. 31634718, Ref. 145.013. Made in 1969. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, two time zone, waterresistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with 4 hands and 3 crowns, round button chronograph, 12-hour and 30-minute registers, 24 hour indication and a stainless steel Omega bracelet. Accompanied by the original dial, hands, bezel, crown and push-buttons which have been replaced. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back engraved with the fl ightmaster logo, hooded lugs, crowns at 3 for time setting, between 8 and 9 for revolving minute ring, and between 10 and 11 for second time zone. D. Tricolor anthracite, white and black with luminous baton indexes, outer white checkerboard fi fth second timing scale, outermost revolving ring for the 60 minutes, black subsidiary dials for the 12-hour and 30-minute registers and the 24-hours with day-night indication in green and black. Luminous white baton hands for the time functions, orange hands for the chronograph, luminous blue hand for the second time zone. M. Cal. 910, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 43 x 52 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,300

Sold: USD 4,000

LOT 128

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

OMEGA REF. 167.2000, THE PILOT?S WATCH Omega, No. 0499/4938, Ref. ST 167.2000. Collector?s Series Number One from the Museum Collection, Limited Reedition of the 1938 Pilot?s Watch . Made in 2000. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Omega buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box.

C. Three-body, polished, bezel with serrated edges, downturned straight lugs, back numbered and engraved: 1938, The Omega Museum Collection, The Pilot?s Watch, Collector?s Series No. One, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous painted Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, outermost revolving silvered ring for fl ight duration timing, subsidiary seconds dial. Luminous skeletonized hands. M. Cal. 2200, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,500

LOT 129

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

OMEGA SPEEDMASTER SCHUMACHER EDITION Omega, Speedmaster Automatic, Racing, No. 1146/ 5555, case No. 58350604, Ref. 3529.50. Made in a limited edition of 5555 pieces to celebrate Michael Schumacher?s World Driver?s Championship title in 2002, sold on April 25th, 2003. Fine, asymmetric, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, triple date, registers, 24 hour indication, tachometer and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original certificate, warranty, instruction booklet, extra links and original fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, black bezel with tachometer graduation to 500UPH, case back with Speedmaster logo and engraved: Speedmaster Racing ? Michael Schumacher with his signature in black and World Champion 2002 in red. D. Carbon-fi ber fi nish black with luminous baton indexes, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute and chronograph divisions in red. Luminous white baton hands, black with luminous white arrow hand for the date. M. Cal. 1151, rhodium-plated, 45 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx overall length 170 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,200 - 1,800

EUR 900 - 1,400

Sold: USD 2,250

LOT 130

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

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LOT 131

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

OMEGA SPEEDMASTER SNOOPY AWARD Omega, Speedmaster Professional Eyes on the Stars, No. 1272/5441, case No.77117330. Made in a limited series of 5441 examples in 2003 to commemorate the 1970 Apollo XII mission which lasted 142 hours, 54 minutes and 41 seconds (hence the 5441 limited edition). Fine and rare, asymmetric, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, black bezel with tachometer, Snoopy Award case back and a stainless steel Omega bracelet with deployant clasp signed Speedmaster Professional. Accompanied by the original box, certificate of authenticity extra links and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, black tachometer bezel, back engraved: Limited Edition ? 1272/5441 ? The Moon Watch ? Snoopy Award ? Limited Edition with picture of cartoon dog Snoopy in a blue space suit fl oating between stars and surrounded by the words Eyes on the Stars beneath crystal back. D. Black with applied luminous baton indexes, outer minute/ seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the constant seconds with the Snoopy Award emblem, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 1861, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dim. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm

Grading System: AA

USD 3,500 - 4,500

EUR 2,700 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,250

LOT 132

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

OMEGA REF. 145022 SPEEDMASTER PROFESSIONAL, STEEL Omega, Speedmaster, Professional, Ref. 145022-71 ST. Made in 1971. Fine, water-resistant, antimagnetic, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, anti-magnetic iron dust cover, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 500 UPH, lyre lugs, screw down case back embossed with the Seahorse logo. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary sunk dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 861, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating blued Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,100 - 2,000

Sold: USD 2,375

LOT 133

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

OMEGA REF. 145022 SPEEDMASTER PROFESSIONAL, STEEL Speedmaster Professional, Omega, Ref. 145022-74 ST. Made in 1974. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, antimagnetic iron dust cover, screw down case back engraved: First Watch Worn on the Moon, Flight- Qualifi ed by Nasa for All Manned Space Missions, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 500 UPH, lyre lugs. D. Black with luminous bâton indexes, subsidiary sunk dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 861, copper-colored, 17 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 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,100 - 2,000

Sold: USD 2,250

LOT 134

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

OMEGA REF. 2998 SPEEDMASTER Omega, Speedmaster, No. 18946947, Ref. 2998-5. Made circa 1962. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lapidated lugs, screw down case back engraved with the Seahorse Medallion and: David T. Clair from Dad Dec. 7, 1962, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 500 UPH. D. Black with painted luminous baton indexes, outer minute and 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 321, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 3,800 - 5,500

Sold: USD 6,875

LOT 135

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

OMEGA REF. 2471 TRIPLE DATE Omega, movement No. 11207839, Ref. 2471/1. Made in 1944. Fine and rare, stainless steel wristwatch with triple date calendar and moon phases.

C. Three-body, polished, concave lugs, inclined bezel, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with printed Arabic numerals and applied pink gold dart indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, outer minute division, outermost graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Pink gold alpha hands, arrow hand for the date. M. Cal. 27DLPC, copper colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 4,000

EUR 1,500 - 3,000

LOT 136

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

BREITLING TRIPLE DATE, CHRONOGRAPH, YELLOW GOLD Breitling Genève. Made in the 1950s. Fine and rare, astronomic, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with oval-shaped button chronograph, registers, triple date, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Breitling buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, transparent case back, fl uted band and lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic 12, round indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track and graduation for the date, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minutes and 12-hour registers, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold and black baton hands, black arrow for the date. M. Cal. 88, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: USD 4,750

LOT 137

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

HEUER REF. 2923 TRIPLE DATE CHRONOGRAPH Heuer, No. 504166, Ref. 2923. Made in the 1960's. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and triple date calendar. To be sold without reserve

C. Two body, polished, screw down case back, triangular lugs. D. Matte silver with painted luminous Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-seconds Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hours and 30-minutes registers, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Luminous blued steel baton hands. M. 13''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,100 - 2,000

Sold: USD 1,625

LOT 138

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

BREITLING REF. 788 CHRONOGRAPH, PINK GOLD Breitling, Genève, Premier, case No. 667059, Ref. 788. Made in the 1950's. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw 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. 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: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

Sold: USD 4,500

LOT 139

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

BREITLING REF. 765 CP CHRONOGRAPH, STEEL Breitling, Genève, Co-Pilot, Ref. 765 CP, case No. 1140595. Made circa 1968. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and black bezel.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back, graduated bidirectional revolving black bezel, lapidated lugs. D. Bicolor black and silver with luminous baton indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary sunk guilloche dials for the seconds, the 15-minute and the 12-hour registers. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 178, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500

LOT 140

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 25, 2012

BREITLING REF. 1806 LEFT-HANDED NAVITIMER Breitling, Genève, Navitimer Chrono-Matic, case No. 1254022, Ref. 1806. Made in the 1970s. Fine, large, octagonal, left-handed, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, telemeter, slide-rule, date, windingcrown at 9 and the chronograph pushers at 2 and 4.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, graduated revolving bi-directional black bezel, screw down case back, lapidated lugs. D. Bicolor black and silver with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary 30-minute and 12- hour register dials, outer 1/5th seconds track, the telemeter and the slide rule, aperture for the date. Luminous white bâton hands. M. Cal. 11, gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 49 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,200 - 2,800

EUR 1,600 - 2,200

Sold: USD 2,750