340 lots

LOT 101

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 1016 EXPLORER DIAL & HANDS Rolex Explorer dial with 3 hands, Ref. 1016 to fit Cal. 1560/1570. To be sold without reserve

D. Black with applied luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. In excellent condition.

USD 500 - 1,000

EUR 400 - 800

Sold: USD 938

LOT 102

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

Sold: USD 5,250

LOT 103

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 1680 RED SUBMARINER DIAL & HANDS Rolex Dial with 3 hands, Ref. 1680, to fit Cal. 1560/1570. Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 660 ft = 200 m, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1680. To be sold without reserve

D. Black with Submariner in red letters, luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. In very good condition

USD 800 - 1,200

EUR 600 - 900

Sold: USD 4,000

LOT 104

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

USD 800 - 1,200

EUR 600 - 900

Sold: USD 40,000

LOT 105

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 16234 DATEJUST STEEL & WHITE GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. S33386837, Ref. 16234. Made in 1994, sold November 19th, 1994. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K white gold chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet, Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate (now void), instruction booklet and 4 additional links.. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, fl uted white gold bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Anthrcite tapestry with applied white gold baton indexes, outer minute/ seconds division, aperture for the quick-jump date. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 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. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx overall length 165 mm plus 4 links.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: USD 4,000

LOT 106

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 1016 EXPLORER STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 4453679, Ref. 1016. Made in 1965. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a pouch.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screwdown case back and crown. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 13 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 4,000

EUR 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: USD 4,000

LOT 107

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 6494 OYSTERDATE STEEL Rolex, Oysterdate, Precision, case No. 394491, Ref. 6294. Made in 1958. Fine and very rare, center seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Matte silver with steel dart and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date. Steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 1210, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 850 - 1,600

Sold: USD 1,125

LOT 108

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 6564 OYSTER PERPETUAL STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6564. Made in 1957. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte black with applied faceted yellow gold dart indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds division. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,200 - 1,800

EUR 900 - 1,400

Sold: USD 3,000

LOT 109

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 16613 SUBMARINER STEEL & GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 1000 ft /330 m, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. K908200, Ref. 16613. Made in 2001. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by fitted box and booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, graduated unidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with applied yellow gold luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute/second divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold skeleton hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 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 13 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 4,000

Sold: USD 7,750

LOT 110

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 16713 GMT-MASTER II STEEL & GOLD Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date GMT Master II, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. A156675, Ref. 16713. Made in 1999. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, two time zone, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with special 24-hour bezel and hand, independently adjustable 12-hour hand and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty (now void), hang tags, instruction booklet and service invoice dated 05/15/2012.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving yellow gold bezel with black insert for the second time zone in 24 hours, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with applied luminous yellow gold triangular, round and baton indexes, outer minute track, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold skeleton hands. M. Cal. 3185, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 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 12 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 4,000

Sold: USD 5,500

LOT 111

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 16613 PANAMA CANAL NO. 46 STEEL & GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, Panama Canal, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, No. 46 / 75, Ref. 16610. Made in a limited edition of 75 pieces in 1999. Fine and extremely rare, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Rolex Fliplock Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, graduated unidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with applied yellow gold luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, aperture for the date, special "Panama Canal" logo at 6, outer minute division. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 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: 13 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm.

Grading System:

USD 18,000 - 25,000

EUR 14,000 - 20,000

Sold: USD 27,500

LOT 112

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 5510 JAMES BOND BIG CROWN STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, 200 m = 660 ft, Submariner, case No. 362020, Ref. 5510. Made in the first quarter of 1958. This reference was in production for approximately 1 year only. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant to 200 m, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with ?Brevet? crown and a stainless steel riveted Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by one extra link.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown (8 mm), graduated bidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times. D. Black with luminous triangular, round and baton indexes, outer minute track. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Approx overall length 195 mm plus 1 link.

Grading System: AAA

USD 25,000 - 40,000

EUR 20,000 - 31,000

LOT 113

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

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. 4205310, Ref. 1665. Made in 1975. 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 Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a chronological history of this timepiece and its owner.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduated bidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, inner case stamped with S/N 4205310. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track, 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: AAA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 8,000 - 12,000

Sold: USD 22,500

LOT 114

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 6034 PRE-DAYTONA PINK GOLD Rolex, Oyster Chronograph, Anti-Magnetic, case No. 823466, Ref. 6034. Made circa 1960. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and a gold-plated Rolex buckle.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions with Arabic fi ve minute/seconds markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outermost telemeter and tachometer scales. Yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal 72, 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.

Grading System:

USD 30,000 - 40,000

EUR 23,000 - 31,000

Sold: USD 47,500

LOT 115

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 6238 PRE-DAYTONA UNDERLINED DIAL STEEL Rolex, Geneve. Case No. 950385, Ref. 6238. Made circa 1960. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and a stainless steel jubilee bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, inclined bezel, screw-down case back and crown, back engraved: We?re so proud of you, love Dad & Fran. D. Matte silver with applied steel dart indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer 1/5th seconds track. Luminous steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 72 B, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to three positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness. 14 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 20,000 - 30,000

EUR 16,000 - 23,000

Sold: USD 20,000

LOT 116

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 1675 GMT-MASTER YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 3662204, Ref. 1675. Made in 1974. Fine, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date, 24-hour bezel and hand and an 18K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet with concealed deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, Twinlock winding-crown protected by the crown guard, bidirectional revolving graduated 24-hour brown bezel for the second time zone, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Brown with applied luminous yellow gold round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 210 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: USD 12,500

LOT 117

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK DAY & DATE RETAILED BY TIFFANY STEEL & GOLD Audemars Piguet, Royal Oak - Day and Date, Moon Phases, Automatic, No. 1280. Made in the 1990's. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, astronomic, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with day and date, moon phases and an integrated, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet link bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel set with 8 hexagonal white gold nuts for the 8 screws of the case back, screw-down hexagonal winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Champagne clous-de-Paris decorated with applied luminous yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary yellow gold ring dials for the date and days of the week, aperture for the moon phases at 6. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2825, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,700

Sold: USD 6,875

LOT 118

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

IWC PORSCHE DESIGN OCEAN 2000 TITANIUM International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, Porsche Design, Ocean 2000, case No. 2334402. Made in the 1990's. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium wristwatch with date, revolving bezel and an integral titanium link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box, guarantee, instruction booklet nylon strap, tool and one additional link.

C. Three-body, brushed, screw-down case back and crown, notched unidirectional revolving bezel, winding crown at 4, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date at 3. Luminous white 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. 43 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm plus 1 link.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 4,000

Sold: USD 6,000

LOT 119

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

IWC INGENIEUR REF. 3003 AUTOMATIC STEEL & GOLD International Watch & Co., Schaffhausen, Ingenieur, Automatic, No. 2093724, case No. 2241588, Ref. 3003. Made circa 1980. Fine and rare, tonneau shaped, water-resistant, self-winding, center seconds, antimagnetic, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an integral stainless steel and 18K yellow gold IWC link bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, wide fl at gold bezel, screw-down case back and crown, antimagnetic dust cap, sapphire crystal. D. Black with applied luminous yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton indexes. M. Cal. C. 8541 B, rhodium-plated and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 28 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to fi ve positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

Sold: USD 8,750

LOT 120

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

IWC INGENIEUR REF. 9503/9232 AUTOMATIC YELLOW GOLD International Watch & Co., Schaffhausen, Ingenieur, Automatic, No. 2178054, case No. 2259376, Ref. 9503/9232. Made circa 1978. Fine and rare, tonneau shaped, water-resistant, self-winding, center seconds, antimagnetic, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an integral 18K yellow gold IWC link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box, certificate, hang tag and 2 additional links.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, wide fl at bezel, screw-down case back and crown, antimagnetic dust cap, sapphire crystal. D. Champagne with applied luminous yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton indexes. M. Cal. C. 8541 B, rhodium-plated and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 28 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to fi ve positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx overall length 195 mm plus 2 links.

Grading System:

USD 15,000 - 25,000

EUR 12,000 - 20,000

Sold: USD 21,250

LOT 121

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ZENITH REF. 6630 EL PRIMERO LUNA LUXE GAY FRERES BRACELET YELLOW GOLD Zenith, Chronograph Automatic, El Primero, Luna Luxe, Ref. 6630-3. Made in 1972. Fine and rare, very heavy, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Zenith link bracelet with deployant clasp signed Gay Freres.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, hooded lugs, back engraved: Chicago Sweepstakes Sales Manager Award 1st Place 1972. D. Champagne with applied fl uted yellow gold and black square indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, apertures for the date, days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold and black dauphine hands. M. Cal. 3019 PHF, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 46 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm.

Grading System:

USD 12,000 - 18,000

EUR 9,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 17,500

LOT 122

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 19018 OYSTERQUARTZ DAY-DATE DIAMOND DIAL YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster Quartz, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. 6402631, Ref. 19018. Made in 1980. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, center seconds, 18K yellow gold quartz wristwatch with day & date and an integral 18K yellow gold Rolex link bracelet with concealed deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, fl uted bezel, screw-down case back and crown, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Two-tone maroon with 8 round and 2 baguette diamond indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, apertures for the day and for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 5055, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 11 jewels, adjusted to temperatures, with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 7,000 - 12,000

EUR 5,500 - 9,000

Sold: USD 8,750

LOT 123

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3587 BETA 21 QUARTZ YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 5822, case No. 2699567, Ref. 3587/1. Made in the early 1970?s. Fine, rare and unusual, center seconds, water-resistant, large, cushion-shaped, 18K yellow gold quartz wristwatch with date and an integral 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe textured mesh bracelet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, screw-down case back, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone champagne with applied yellow gold and black baton indexes, outer black minute divisions, aperture for the date. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. CEH Beta 21, 13 jewels, frequency of the quartz oscillator 8192 Hz., reduced to 256 Hz. by the frequency reducer. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 42 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 8,000 - 12,000

Sold: USD 14,375

LOT 124

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN TEAR DROP LUGS YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 451845, case No. 289347. Made in the 1950s. Very fine, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with tear drop lugs.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, dust cover, teardrops lugs, screw-down case back. D. Two-tone champagne with applied yellow gold round indexes and Roman numerals, concentric minute/seconds track. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. V466/2, 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. Diam 32 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

LOT 125

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN CLAW LUGS YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 455739, case No. 294546. Made in the 1950s. Very fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with claw lugs.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, claw lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold round indexes and Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold and black baton hands. M. Cal. V458/B2, 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. Diam 31 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

Sold: USD 1,875

LOT 126

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 6508 VERY THIN YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 559497, case No. 387986, Ref. 6508. Made circa 1963. Very fine, thin, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, wide reeded bezel, hooded lugs. D. Satine champagne sector dial. Yellow gold bâton hands. M. Cal. 1003, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses-cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating fl at balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 5 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,300 - 3,000

LOT 127

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET YELLOW GOLD Audemars Piguet, Geneve, No. 53657. Made in 1948. Fine and unusual, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and bushed, strap attachment under the wide graduated bezel bearing the black painted radial Roman numerals. D. Matte silver with painted indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 9', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 8 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

LOT 128

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3591 RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO. Patek Philippe, Geneve, No. 1281422, case No. 522124, Ref. 3591. Made in 1976. Fine and rare, thin and elegant, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back engraved: G. E. Joseph from the Partners Price Waterhouse & Co. October 31, 1976. D. Champagne with painted radial Roman numerals. Black baton hands. M. Cal. 28-255, rhodium-plated, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, free-sprung self-compensating fl at balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 6 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

Sold: USD 8,125

LOT 129

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 6131 YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 515827, case No. 354968, Ref. 6131. Made in 1958. Very fine, large, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, snap-on case back, straight lugs. D. Satiné silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute track. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. P 454/5B, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance adjusted to temperatures, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,700

Sold: USD 4,625

LOT 130

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN 20-DOLLAR COIN WATCH YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève. Made circa 1980. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch fitted into a 20 U.S. dollar gold coin dated 1892 and an 18K yellow gold buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and guarantee (open).

C. Three-body, straight lugs; on one side, the American Eagle, the shield and the mottos ?E Pluribus Unum? and ?In God We Trust?, and on the other side, the profi le of Liberty, opening through a push button in the reeded band, brushed bezel with engraved baton hour markers, winding crown at 1, glazed both sides and attached to the coin by a hinge at 6. D. Champagne with black baton indexes. Black baton hands. M. Cal. 1003/1, gilt, foliate hand-engraved, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 4.5 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: USD 13,125

LOT 131

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

AUDEMARS PIGUET AUTOMATIC WHITE GOLD Audemars Piguet, Genève, Automatic, No. 108287, case No. 50449. Made in the 1980's. Fine, cushion-shaped, thin, selfwinding, 18K white gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied white gold baton indexes. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. K 2120, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration. 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance-spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 X 34 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,750

LOT 132

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 8378 AUTOMATIC WHITE GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, Automatic, No. 582828, case No. 406672, Ref. 8378Q. Made circa 1968. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, self-winding, center seconds, 18K white gold wristwatch with date.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screw-down case back, overhanging reeded bezel, concave lugs. D. Satine silver with applied white gold and black lapidated baton indexes, white gold-rimmed aperture for the date. White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12??? K1072, rhodium-plated, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, oeil-de-perdrix and fausses côtes decoration, 18K gold edged rotor, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and fi ve positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

LOT 133

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3410 ANTIMAGNETIC WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, Antimagnetic, No. 731979, case No. 2626586, Ref. 3410. Made in 1965. Very fine and rare, 18K white gold wristwatch with straight line gold lever escapement.

C. Three body, solid, polished and brushed, curved lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold baton hands. M. Cal 27-400 AM, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, gold lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System:

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 8,000 - 12,000

Sold: USD 12,500

LOT 134

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ATMOS VENDÔME Jaeger-LeCoultre, Atmos Vendome. Made in the 1970's. Fine, rectangular, gilt brass, painted and glass Atmos clock wound by barometric pressure changes. Accompanied by the original fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Gilt brass, glazed on 4 sides, polished and brushed, stepped base, four corner large pillars painted in imitation of green marble, leveling screws and spirit level in the base. D. Offwhite with painted black radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Black Breguet hands. M. Cal. 528-8, gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum, locking lever in the base, regulator at the top. Dial and case signed. Dim. Height 24 cm., width 21 cm., depth 16.3 cm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,250

LOT 135

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE ELLIPSE D'OR WALL CLOCK Patek Philippe, Geneve. Made in the 1990's. Fine and rare, wall clock with quartz movement. To be sold without reserve

C. Rounded rectangular, polished gilt metal. D. Brushed petrol blue with applied gilt brass baton hour indexes. Gilt metal baton hands. M. Kienzle with quartz standardization. Dial signed. Dim. 26.5 x 31cm

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

Sold: USD 5,375

LOT 136

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1100/2 QUARTZ ELECTRONIC TABLE CLOCK GREEN LACQUERED Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1800006, Ref. 1100/2. Made in 1973, sold on May 8th, 1973. Very fine and very rare, gilt brass and green lacquer, electronic quartz chronometer table clock with centerseconds. Accompanied by the original Patek Philippe fitted box and Extract from the Archives. To be sold without reserve

C. Rectangular brushed gilt brass, square colums at each corner, the sides and hinged back door decorated with green lacquer. D. Rectangular, green lacquered to match the case, applied giltbrass baton hour indexes. Gilt brass tapered baton hands. M. Rectangular, ?step by step?, transistorized quartz, powered by three 1.5 v batteries, hand-setting, frequency adjustment and switch for precision setting. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 21 x 14.1 x 10.5 cm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: USD 15,625

LOT 137

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

SWISS HUNTING CASED DOUBLE DIAL POCKET WATCH WITH AGES OF THE PHASES OF THE MOON DAY AND DATE PINK GOLD Swiss, No. 16633. Made circa 1895. Very fine and rare 18K pink gold hunting cased double dial pocket watch with phases of the moon, lunar calendar, day and date.

C. Five-body, bassine, polished, hinged back cover opens to reveal glazed movement cover with white enamel outer chapter ring for date and day of the week display and corresponding baton and moon hands. The other opens to reveal the time and moon phases. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer fi ve minute divisions in Arabic, large aperture displaying phases of the moon and lunar calendar, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Pink gold spade hands. M. 18''', nickel-fi nished, jeweled, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, visible gears to the calendar. Diam. 54 mm. Thickness 16 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,500 - 6,500

EUR 3,500 - 5,000

LOT 138

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

SWISS HUNTING CASE MINUTE REPEATER YELLOW GOLD Swiss, No. 26033. Made for F. Schlesicky, Frankfurt, circa 1910. Very fine and rare 18K pink gold minute-repeating keyless dress watch.

C. Four-body, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with black stylized Arabic numerals, outer minute track with 5 minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Gilt Louis XV hands. M. 17 1/2''', gilt, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, repeating with two hammers on two gongs activatedby a slide in the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 54 mm

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 4,000

Sold: USD 4,500

LOT 139

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

HENRY CAPT QUARTER REPEATER DEMI CHRONOMETER YELLOW GOLD Henry Capt, Genève, No. 21996. Made circa 1865. Fine and rare, 18K gold, quarter-repeating, keyless lever demi chronometre pocket watch.

C. Four-body, bassine et fi let, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel fl eur-de-lys hands. M. 40 mm., rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 31 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, gold wheel train, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,700

LOT 140

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE CHRONOGRAPH RETAILED BY N. E. CRITTENDEN & CO. CLEVELAND OHIO PINK GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 47045. Made in 1870, sold November 29th, 1871. Very fine, keyless, 18K pink gold pocket watch with chronograph. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Four-body, bassine et fi lets, solid, polished, case back with engraved monogram, hinged gold cuvette with inscription. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute and outermost 1/5th seconds chronograph divisions, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 19''', frosted gilt, 21 jewels, straight-line counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, visible chronograph mechanism. Cuvette signed, case numbered. Diam. 49 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

Sold: USD 6,875

LOT 141

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

C.L. WEIDMANN QUARTER-REPEATER POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD C. L. Weidemann, Geneve, No. 7193. Made circa 1900. Very fine and rare, quarter-repeating, keyless, gold pocket watch.

C. Four-body, demi bassine, solid, polished, the back cover with an engraved monogram, hinged gold cuvette with engraved dedication, concave hinged bezel. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 19???, nickel plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold adjustment screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial signed, case numbered. Diam. 47 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 4,000

LOT 142

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

H.R. EKEGREN SPLIT SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD H. R. Ekegrén, Copenhagen, No. 19060. Made for J. E. Caldwell & Co., Philadelphia circa 1910. Very fine 18K gold keyless pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph.

C. Four body, solid, demi-bassine, polished, hinged case back with engraved monogram, hinged gold cuvette with inscription. D. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute and 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Gold ?Louis XV? hands. M. 16''', rhodium plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Chronograph with visible work, push button at 11 to activate the split-seconds chronograph function. Dial, case and movement signed Diam. 50 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 4,000

Sold: USD 4,250

LOT 143

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

TIFFANY FIVE MINUTE REPEATING & SPLIT SECOND CHRONOGRAPH Tiffany & Co., New York, movement and case No. 18013. Made circa 1900. Very fine and rare, hunting cased, 18K yellow gold, five-minute repeating keyless pocket watch with split second chronograph. Accompanied by a 36 cm yellow and white gold chain with a rectangular pendant decorated with a dragon and opening slide to reveal 5 dice.

C. Four-body, "demi-bassine", polished, case back and front cover with fl uted edges and engraved monogram, button for splitseconds function at 2, hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute and 1/5th second track with red 5-minute Arabic markers, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Blue steel spade hands. M. 16 1/4 ???, three-quarter plate, nickel plated, 28 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed Tiffany & Co. Diam. 55 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: USD 15,000

LOT 144

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

WESTMINSTER CHIME CARILLON MINUTE REPEATER YELLOW GOLD Attributed to Edouard Jean Richard, Swiss, No. 3887. Made circa 1910. Very fine and very rare, large, 18K yellow gold, hunting-cased, keyless, minute repeating pocket watch with carillon Westminster chime with four hammers on four gongs.

C. Four-body, bassine, polished, front cover with a central monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, large Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 45 mm., gilt brass, 32 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, index regulator, repeating on four gongs with four hammers activated by a slide on the band. Case numbered, movement punched with Constant Piguet?s partial patent number. Diam. 55 mm.

Grading System:

USD 30,000 - 50,000

EUR 23,000 - 40,000

LOT 145

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

LAKE GENEVA VACHERON CONSTANTIN YELLOW GOLD AND ENAMEL Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 480956, case No. 296113. Enamel by Helen May Mercier. Made circa 1945. Very fine and unique, 18K yellow gold and painted on enamel keyless dress watch.

C. Three-body, polished, the back with fi nely painted on enamel scene of Lake Geneva. D. Silvered, brushed, applied yellow gold dart and Arabic indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold bâton hands. M. Cal. 17??? 439, rhodium plated, fausses-côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut beryllium balance with timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm. Property of the Family of the Original Owner

Grading System:

USD 20,000 - 30,000

EUR 16,000 - 23,000

Sold: USD 110,500

LOT 146

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

BLANCPAIN TRIPLE DATE MOONPHASE WHITE GOLD Blancpain, 1735, Automatic, No. 22. Made in the 1990's. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with triple date, phases and age of the moon and an 18K white gold Blancpain buckle.

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

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,700

Sold: USD 6,875

LOT 147

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

BLANCPAIN VILLERET PLATINUM Blancpain, Villeret, No. 494. Made in circa 1990. Fine, thin, platinum wristwatch with a platinum Blancpain buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, stepped bezel, snap-on transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. White with applied white gold Roman numerals. White gold feuille hands. M. Cal 21, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to fi ve positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 mm. Thickness 5 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 4,000

Sold: USD 4,625

LOT 148

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

BLANCPAIN CHRONOGRAPH AUTOMATIC YELLOW GOLD Blancpain, Chronograph Automatic, No. 447. Made circa 1996. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, curved lugs, screw-down case back and crown, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minutes and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous yellow gold skeletonized arrow hands with luminous tips. M. Cal. 1185, rhodium plated, 37 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. 38 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

Sold: USD 6,250

LOT 149

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

IWC REF. 3739 QUARTZ CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, case No. 2479724, Ref. 3739. Made in the 1990s. Fine, 18K yellow gold quartz wristwatch with date, square button chronograph, registers and an 18K yellow gold IWC buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped rounded bezel, hinged central lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone silver with printed radial Roman numerals, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date between 4 & 5. Blued steel feuille hands. M. With quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,500

LOT 150

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

BREGUET REF. 7027 CLASSIC TRADITION WHITE GOLD Breguet, Tradition, No. 3732, No. 602793, Ref. 7027. Made in 2007. Very fine, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with visible movement, double power reserve indication and an 18K white gold Breguet buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate of origin, warranty card and booklets.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, coin-edge band, rounded bezel, straight lugs, white gold screwed bars, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Visible movement, small off-center guilloché silver dial with radial Roman numerals, retrograde power reserve indication at 11. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 507 DR, Souscription style with sandblasted fi nish, 34 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 4 regulating screws and adjusted in fi ve positions, blued steel parachute shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, power reserve indication. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 12,000 - 18,000

EUR 9,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 22,500

LOT 151

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

BREGUET REF. 5460 CHRONOGRAPH WHITE GOLD Breguet, Chronograph, Automatic, No. 4995 R, Ref. 5460. Made in 2004, sold June 19th, 2005. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, curved, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with 45 hours power reserve, oval button chronograph, registers, date and an 18K white gold Breguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate, instruction booklet and service document.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel, reeded band, curled lugs, white gold screwed bars, sapphire crystal. D. Solid 18K gold, guilloché with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain outer reserve, outer 1/5th seconds track, secret Breguet signature, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date at 6. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 550, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, guilloché 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 49 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: USD 12,500

LOT 152

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ULYSSE NARDIN SONATA DUAL TIME ALARM PINK GOLD Ulysse Nardin, Le Locle, Swiss, Sonata Dual Time, No. 267, Ref. 676-88. Made circa 2006. Production of this reference started in 2003. Very fine, rare and unusual, large, center seconds, two crowns, self-winding, water-resistant, two time zone, 18K pink gold wristwatch with 24-hour alarm function, alarm countdown, large date and an 18K pink gold Ulysse Nardin double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee certificate and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel, fl uted stepped lugs, protected blue enamel crown with UN logo, transparent case back with 6 screws, push button at 4 to adjust the hour hand backward and at 8 to adjust it forward, crown at 9 for the on/off alarm function and for the date setting. D. Silvered, partial vertical fausses cotes decoration and partial plain sector, outermost applied yellow gold dart indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the 24-hour alarm countdown, the alarm setting, the 24-hour second time zone, apertures for the large 2-digit date and the alarm?s centrifugal governor under a blued steel bridge. Luminous blued steel fancy hands, red hand to indicate the alarm function on or off. M. Cal. UN-67, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 109 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, alarm repeating on gong, automatic adjustment of alarm function and alarm countdown when a time zone is changed, special patented mechanism to adjust the hour hand backward and forward. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 20,000 - 30,000

EUR 16,000 - 23,000

Sold: USD 25,000

LOT 153

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

CHOPARD REF. 16/1912 L.U.C. STRIKE ONE WHITE GOLD Chopard, Strike One, Limited Edition, No. 28/100, movement No. 104528, Ref. 16/1912. Made in a limited edition of 100 pieces in 2011. Very fine and unusual, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold chronometer wristwatch with date, striking mechanism to strike once every hour and an 18K white gold Chopard deployant buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate, L.U.C Chronometer Certificate, instruction booklet and a spare strap.

C. Three-body, polished, rounded bezel, concave lugs, push button at 10 to activate or deactivate the striking mechanism, transparent back with 4 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Bicolor sunburst silver and black chapter ring with applied white gold radial Roman numerals and dart indexes, rotating seconds disc with red triangle under a half-moon shaped aperture at 6, apertures for the date at 3, the visible striking mechanism at 1 and striking on / off indication at 12. White gold dauphine hands. M. L.U.C. Cal. 96 SH, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, 22K white gold microrotor engraved L.U.C, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 25,000

EUR 12,000 - 20,000

Sold: USD 16,875

LOT 154

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ALAIN SILBERSTEIN REF. TAI2 MONKEY TOURBILLON STEEL Alain Silberstein, Horological Architect, Monkey Tourbillon, No. 1/10, Ref. TMA1-002. Made in a limited edition of 10 pieces in 2005. Very fine and highly unusual, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with visible one-minute flying tourbillon regulator and date. Accompanied by a certificate, instruction, bill of sale, stainless steel link bracelet, rubber strap and tools.

C. Two-body, polished, cylindrical lugs, transparent case back with 8 screws, star-shaped crown with red triangle enamel inlay, sapphire crystals. D. Red lacquer depicting two Monkey Kings, outer white ring with round luminous indexes and minute divisions, silver dial for the date at 12, large aperture for the tourbillon cage at 6. Fancy gold triangular hour and bâton minute hand. M. Cal. ASC 1.2 with fancy shaped bridges, fausses côtes decoration, 25 jewels, lateral lever escapement with fl ying tourbillon regulator with polished steel arms, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.

Grading System:

USD 15,000 - 25,000

EUR 12,000 - 20,000

Sold: USD 20,000

LOT 155

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5711 NAUTILUS WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, Nautilus, No. 3981216, case No. 4461154, Ref. 5711G. Sold July 27th, 2009. Very fine, cushion-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant 18K white gold wristwatch with date and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original wooden box, Certificate of Origin and booklets.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, transparent screwed down case back and crown, wide fl at bezel, sapphire crystals. D. Anthracite with horizontal stripes, applied luminous white gold baton indexes, outer dot minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 324/390, stamped with the Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 43 x 44 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 15,000 - 25,000

EUR 12,000 - 20,000

Sold: USD 26,250

LOT 156

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5135 ANNUAL CALENDAR WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, Gondolo Calendario - Annual Calendar, No. 3422835, Ref. 5135G. Made in 2008. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, Art Deco style, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with annual calendar, moon phases, 24-hour indication and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box and booklets.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, concave and curved lugs, correctors on the band, transparent screw down case back, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloche anthracite with applied white gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes on a plain outer reserve, concentric minute/ seconds track, apertures for the days of the week at 10, the date at 12, the months at 2 and the moon phases and 24-hour display at 6. White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 324/205, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 34 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung fl at balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 51 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 25,000 - 35,000

EUR 20,000 - 27,000

Sold: USD 43,750

LOT 157

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3800 NAUTILUS STEEL & GOLD Patek Philippe, Geneve, Nautilus, No. 1423928, Ref. 3800/001. Made in 1985. Fine and rare, cushion-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin and sales receipt.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, protected winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Black with horizontal stripes and applied luminous yellow gold indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 335 SC, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 39 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Approx overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,700 - 7,000

Sold: USD 8,750

LOT 158

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3992 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, Calatrava Clous de Paris, No. 1202144, case No. 4087103, Ref. 3992J. Made in 1998, sold November 25th, 1999. Very fine and elegant, thin, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin, booklets and service invoice.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, Clous-de- Paris decorated bezel, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Matte ivory with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes. Black yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 240, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance spring, shock absorber, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness: 6.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,700 - 6,000

Sold: USD 10,000

LOT 159

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5015 PLATINUM Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1959838, case No. 2968128, Ref. 5015. Made in 1997. Very fine and rare, astronomic, self-winding, platinum wristwatch with 48-hour power reserve, moon phases and a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original wooden box, booklet, setting pin and Certificate of Origin within a leather wallet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, beaded and stepped bezel, hinged case back over transparent back to view the movement, straight lugs, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. White with painted radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial at 4, up-and-down indication at 10, moon age and aperture for the moon phases at 7. Black oxidized gold spade hands. M. Cal. 240/152 stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System:

USD 25,000 - 35,000

EUR 20,000 - 27,000

Sold: USD 31,250

LOT 160

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5270 PERPETUAL CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 5632845, case No. 4556041, Ref. 5270G. Made in 2012, sold on June 18th, 2012. Very fine and rare, large, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, square-button chronograph, register and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original wooden box, Certificate of Origin, instructions, booklets, setting pin and a solid 18K white gold case back.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent screw-down case back, stepped concave bezel, fl uted lugs, correctors in the band, sapphire crystals. D. Satine silver with applied faceted black oxidized gold baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute register and the date, outer 1/5th seconds track, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the moon phases, the leap year cycle between 4 & 5 and the day / night indicator between 7 & 8. Black oxidized gold feuille hands. M. Cal. CH 29-535, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System:

USD 130,000 - 180,000

EUR 100,000 - 140,000

LOT 161

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

TISSOT WORLD TIME YELLOW GOLD Chs. Tissot & Fils, World Time, No. 3028933, case No. 4051578. Made circa 1953. Fine World Time, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screw-down case back, straight lugs. D. Two-tone silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals in 24 hours, at the center, revolving dial bearing the names of 24 cities around the world in black writing, the red mark between Auckland and Midway indicates the date line. Yellow gold dauphine hands, the hands can be set independently from the cities by using the button on the band at 2. M. Cal. 28.5 N 21 T, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, bumper rotor. The hour hand rotates once every 12 hours, the central disc with 24 world cities rotates once every 24 hours. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,125

LOT 162

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

SET OF TWO WRISTWATCHES A - LONGINES REF. 7874 SQUARE YELLOW GOLD Longines, No. 50605554, case No. 15755098, Ref. 7874-4. Made in the early 1960's. Fine, square, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date. B - IWC CLAW LUGS PINK GOLD International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, No. 1363410. Made in the 1960s. Fine, center seconds, 14K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold link bracelet. To be sold without reserve

A) C. Two-body, solid, polished, snap-on case back, straight lugs. D. Satine silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, aperture for the date between 4 & 5. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 285, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 29 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
B) C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, lapidated claw lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Pink gold alpha hands. M. Cal. C 89, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 850 - 1,600

Sold: USD 3,000

LOT 163

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

JAEGER-LECOULTRE AUTOMATIC ALARM YELLOW GOLD Jaeger-LeCoultre, Automatic, case No. 803432. Made in the 1960s. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with alarm and 2 crowns. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, the crown at 2 activates the central revolving alarm dial. D. Two-tone silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, concentric minute/seconds track and luminous dots, at the center, revolving alarm disc. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. K825, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, fausses cotes decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator, bumper rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: USD 2,000

LOT 164

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

OMEGA AUTOMATIC YELLOW GOLD Omega, No. 11512986, case No. 10893316. Made circa 1952. Fine and rare, square, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined stepped bezel, stepped triangular lugs, domed crystal. D. Matte black with applied yellow gold dart and baton indexes, applied gold Omega symbol, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 342, copper colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, index regulator, bumper rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 33 x 33 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,000

LOT 165

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN AUTOMATIC YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, Automatic, No. 505870, case No. 341716, Ref. 4870. Made in 1954. Very fine, large, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a 14K yellow gold buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screw-down case back, concave lugs. D. Guilloche silver with applied yellow gold dart & pyramid indexes and Arabic 12. Yellow gold bâton hands. M. Cal. P499, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement ,monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,700

LOT 166

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 7936 YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 605969, case No. 445134, Ref. 7936. Made in 1967. Fine and elegant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, fl at bezel, straight lugs, snap-on case back. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes, Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. K 1001/2, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating, free-sprung fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 4,000

EUR 1,600 - 3,000

LOT 167

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 453602, case No. 290916. Made circa 1943. Very fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied radial yellow gold Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 453, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: USD 2,375

LOT 168

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN SCROLL LUGS STAR DIAL PLATINUM Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 481140, case No. 845981. Made circa 1945. Fine and rare, platinum wristwatch with scroll lugs and a 14K white gold link bracelet.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, scroll lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied white gold Breguet numerals and star indexes, concentric minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. V 458/2B, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness: 8 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,700

Sold: USD 6,000

LOT 169

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN HORN LUGS YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 489662, case No. 320564. Made in the late 1950s. Very fine, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, horn lugs, snap-on case back. D. Textured ivory with applied yellow gold baton indexes and Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. P454/5B, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,700 - 6,000

LOT 170

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN CHRONOMETER ROYAL YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, Chronomètre Royal, No. 508943, case No. 347638. Made in 1953. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, indirect center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, screw-down case back, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold hexagonal faceted indexes, outer minute and seconds divisions. Yellow gold Alpha hands. M. Cal. P1008/BS, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 7,000 - 10,000

EUR 5,500 - 8,000

LOT 171

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 6394 VERTICAL INDEXES PINK GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, Automatic, movement No. 582138, case No. 409617, Ref. 6394Q. Made in 1966. Very fine, center seconds, water resistant, self-winding, 18K pink gold wristwatch with date.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, fl uted lugs, screwed down case back. D. Satine silver with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes, outer minute division, aperture for the gold-rimmed date. pink gold dauphine hands. M. K1072, rhodium-plated, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronisms and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, 18K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

Sold: USD 6,250

LOT 172

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN REF. 6760 DRESS WATCH YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 585029, case No. 414483, Ref. 6760. Made in the 1960s. Very fine and rare, extra thin, keyless, 18K yellow gold dress watch.

C. Three-body with very thin edge, solid, polished, Florentine and hammer-fi nished case back. D. Satine silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, 6 vertical and 6 horizontal. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. K1001/1, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, blued steel fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: USD 2,500

LOT 173

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 6917 DATE YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Date, case No. 5913200, Ref. 6917. Made in 1979. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Rolex President bracelet with concealed deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, fl uted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. White with applied yellow gold indexes and luminous dots, concentric printed radial Roman numerals, outer minute/ seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2030, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 28 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 26 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,500 - 5,500

EUR 2,700 - 4,300

Sold: USD 4,000

LOT 174

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 6520 YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Datejust, Officially Certified Chronometer, case No. 878520, Ref. 6520 / 6517. Made in the 1960's. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold textured brick Rolex bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, textured bezel and lugs, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, aperture for the date, outer minute track. Luminous black baton hands. M. Cal. 1130, rhodium plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 25 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length 165 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,200 - 1,800

EUR 900 - 1,400

Sold: USD 2,000

LOT 175

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 69173 DATEJUST STEEL & GOLD DIAMOND DIAL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. S541429, Ref. 69173. Made in 1993. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with diamond dial, date and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by 2 hang tags. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, fl uted bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold diamond-set indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2135, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: USD 1,625

LOT 176

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

CORUM GR.5 GOLD INGOT WATCH Corum, Ingot Watch, No. 1060, Ref. 14300, case No. 343855. Made circa 1980. Fine, rectangular 18K yellow gold and diamond wristwatch made of a 5 gram 999.9 gold ingot. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, cabochon diamond-set winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Made of a 5-gram ingot gold bar, stamped: Union Bank of Switzerland. Yellow gold and black baton hands. M. Cal. 846, oval, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 16 x 28 mm. Thickness 6 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 850 - 1,200

Sold: USD 1,875

LOT 177

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

CARTIER PEARL AND DIAMONDS YELLOW GOLD Cartier, Paris. No. A 101403, Made in the 1970s. Very fine and unusual, rectangular, 18K yellow gold and diamond wristwatch with pave diamond-set bezel and dial and a yellow gold strung pearl Cartier bracelet with diamond-set clasp.

C. Two body, polished, case back secured by 4 gold screws, pave diamond-set bezel and lugs, cabochon diamond-set winding crown, faceted fl attop crystal. D. Pave diamond-set. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 6640, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Signed on the case. Dim. 16 x 21 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx overall length 145 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,700 - 7,000

Sold: USD 7,500

LOT 178

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

MOVADO REF. 31-40-870 QUARTZ WHITE GOLD & DIAMONDS Movado, No. 1440328, Ref. 31-40-870A17. Made in the 1990's. Fine, tonneau-shaped, 18K white gold and diamonds quartz wristwatch with an integral 18K white gold textured Movado mesh bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, case back with 4 screws, bezel and logs set with 44 round diamonds, lapidated integrated lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Black with one white gold dot index at 12. White gold dauphine hands. M. With quartz standardization. Dial and case signed. Dim. 33 x 37 mm. Approx. overall length: 180 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 850 - 1,200

Sold: USD 2,125

LOT 179

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

CONCORD WATCH CO RETAILED BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS CONCEALED DIAL YELLOW GOLD Concord Watch Co. case No. 100441. Made in the 1970's. Fine, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with concealed dial and an integral 14K yellow gold articulated mesh bracelet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, spring-loaded hinged cover, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 9 x 21 mm baguette, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator. Case and movement signed concord, dial signed Van Cleef & Arpels. Dim. 14 x 23 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 4,000

EUR 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: USD 3,250

LOT 180

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

LONGINES REF. 250-40 WHITE GOLD & DIAMONDS Longines, Flagship, No. 10377856, Ref. L 250-40. Made circa 1960. Fine, 18K white gold and diamonds wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, snap-on case back, central lugs, bezel set with 42 round diamonds. D. Matte silver with applied white gold baton indexes. White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 19.4, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. Thickness 8 mm

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 850 - 1,200

Sold: USD 938

LOT 181

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PIAGET REF. 22005 YELLOW GOLD & DIAMONDS Piaget, case No. 627499, Ref. 22005 M 501 D. Made in the 2000s. Very fine and elegant, water-resistant, center seconds, 18K yellow gold and diamond quartz wristwatch with date and an integral 18K yellow gold bracelet with concealed double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box and instruction booklets.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, fl uted lugs, bezel set with 40 brilliant-cut diamonds, winding crown set with a brilliant-cut diamond, case back with four screws. D. White with yellow gold baton indexes and printed radial Roman quarters, aperture for the date. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. With quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 27 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx. overall length 155 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,500 - 5,500

EUR 2,700 - 4,300

Sold: USD 6,875

LOT 182

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

CARTIER REF. 1340 MUST 21 STEEL & GOLD Cartier, No. PL326189, Ref. 1340. Made in 2005, sold November 10th, 2006. Fine, stainless steel and yellow gold, water-resistant, quartz wristwatch with an integral stainless steel and yellow gold link bracelet with concealed double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box,certificate and instruction booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, wide bezel with engraved radial Roman numerals, case back with 6 screws, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Satine silver with outer minute track on a yellow gold ring. Blued steel epee hands. M. With quartz standardization. Dial and case signed. Diam 28 mm. Thickness 6 mm. Approx. Overall length 175 mm

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 850 - 1,600

Sold: USD 1,625

LOT 183

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

CARTIER REF. 1320 STEEL PANTHERE Cartier, case No. 633800, Ref. 1320. Made in 2003, sold November 5th, 2004. Fine, square, water-resistant, stainless steel quartz wristwatch with an integrated stainless steel link bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee and instruction booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back and bezel with 8 screws, cabochon sapphire-set octagonal windingcrown, sapphire crystal. D. Ivory color with printed radial Roman numerals, secret Cartier signature on the X. Blued steel epée hands. M. With quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 30 mm. Thickness 5 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 850 - 1,600

Sold: USD 2,000

LOT 184

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

CARTIER PAIR OF DESK CLOCKS Cartier, Swiss. Made in the 1990s. A collection of 2 quartz travel alarm clocks with original fitted Cartier boxes, certificates and booklets.

A. C. Steel round, No. 701154AL, Ref. 3023, within a pink patent leather folding stand embossed with Cartier double C logo. D. Matte silver with quarter Arabic numerals, concentric minute track. Luminous black feuille hands. M. With quartz standardization, electronic alarm. B. C. Gilt, oval, hinged stand. D. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, concentric minute track, secret Cartier signature on the 10. Blued steel epee hands. M. With quartz standardization, electronic alarm.

Grading System: A

USD 500 - 1,000

EUR 400 - 800

Sold: USD 1,375

LOT 185

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

CHOPARD REF. 8357 QUARTZ STEEL Chopard, Genève, Ref. 8357. Made in the 1990s. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel quartz wristwatch with an integrated, stainless steel Chopard link bracelet with double deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished, case back with 4 screws, signature on the band, sapphire crystal. D. Blue with applied steel Roman numerals, subsidiary guilloché seconds dial. Steel epée hands. M. Cal. 980.153 with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 X 24 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 800 - 1,200

EUR 600 - 900

Sold: USD 1,250

LOT 186

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

BULGARI REF. RT 45 G RETTANGOLO YELLOW GOLD Bulgari, Rettangolo, Automatic, case No. L2212, Ref. RT 45 G. Made circa 2002. Fine, rectangular, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and a Bulgari rubber link bracelet with 18K gold center links and 18K yellow gold double deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, case back with 6 screws, wide fl at bezel, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Black with applied yellow gold indexes and super imposed stylized 3 & 9 numerals, aperture for the date at 6. M. Cal. 2000, rhodium-plated, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 45 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

Sold: USD 4,750

LOT 187

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

BREITLING REF. R 28362 FOR BENTLEY THE FLYING B PINK GOLD & DIAMONDS Breitling, for Bentley, Flying B Chronometer, Limited Edition, Officially Certified Chronometer, No. 04 / 50, No. 2276525. Made in a limited edition of 50 pieces in 2009. Fine and rare, oversized, rectangular curved, jump-hour, self-winding, water resistant, 18K pink gold and diamond chronometer wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Breitling link bracelet completely pave-set with round diamonds. Accompanied by the original wooden fitted box, warranty, chronometer certificate, hang tag and booklets.

C. Two-body, polished, bezel and case pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, screw-down winding crown, case back with 8 screws and embossed with the Bentley logo, lapidated lugs set with diamonds, anti-refl ective sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone silver and copper color with diamond indexes surrounded by a diamond-set ring and pave diamond-set section at 6, outer minute divisions with 5-minute Arabic hour markers, subsidiary guilloche seconds dial, aperture for the jump-hours at 12. Pink gold skeleton epee hand. M. Cal. 16 B, rhodium-plated, 30 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 57 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 25,000

EUR 12,000 - 20,000

Sold: USD 37,500

LOT 188

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PARMIGIANI FLEURIER HEBDOMADAIRE PLATINUM Parmigiani Fleurier, Hebdomadaire, No. 024351, case No. 21327. Made circa 2009. Fine, tonneau shaped, platinum wristwatch with date, 8-day power reserve indication and a platinum Parmigiani Fleurier buckle.

C. Two-body, polished, curved lugs, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Bicolor guilloche anthracite and silver with applied pink gold radial Arabic numerals and dart indexes, concentric minute track and luminous dots, subsidiary dial for the seconds, sunk sector for the 8-day power reserve at 12, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous pink gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 110, tonneau-shaped, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 28 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to fi ve positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 52 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: USD 11,250

LOT 189

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PARMIGIANI FLEURIER KALPA XL TONGA STEEL Parmigiani Fleurier, Kalpa XL Automatic, case No. 13151. Made in 2010. Fine and unusual, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Parmigiani link bracelet with concealed double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee and instructions.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, overhanging lugs, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Bicolor lavender blue and guilloche silvered with applied steel Arabic numerals and painted black dart indexes, minute/ second division, aperture for the large date at 6. Black-fi lled steel epée hands. M. Cal. 331, stamped with the seal of Parmigiani Fleurier, rhodium-plated, cotes de Genève decoration, double spring barrel, 32 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, 22K pink gold rotor, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 50 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,300 - 3,000

Sold: USD 4,000

LOT 190

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ROGER DUBUIS REF. 4486 AQUA MARE STEEL AND GOLD Roger Dubuis, Genève, Aqua- Mare - Just for Friends Sports Activity Watch, No. 142 / 888, Ref. 4486. Made in a limited edition of 888 pieces circa 2005. Fine and rare, large, square, curved, water-resistant to 300m/990 feet, self-winding stainless steel and 18K white gold wristwatch with Roger Dubuis rubber bracelet and stainless steel deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, 18K white gold bezel with raised Arabic numerals and baton indexes, winding crown with hinged security cover, straight lugs, transparent case back secured by eight screws, sapphire crystals. D. White with applied luminous indexes and radial Roman quarter hour markers, concentric minute track. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. RD 21, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to fi ve positions, shock absorber, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 48 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 4,000

Sold: USD 3,875

LOT 191

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PAUL PICOT REF. 0830 SG C-TYPE CHRONOGRAPH STEEL Paul Picot, C-Type, Automatic, No. 0833, Ref. 0830 SG. Made circa 2009. Fine, square and curved, self-winding, water resistant to 100m, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless Paul Picot deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, case back with 10 screws, graduated bezel, straight lapidated lugs, protected screwdown winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Textured black with applied stainless luminous square steel indexes and Arabic 12, outer minute/seconds track with 5-minute/second Arabic markers, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date between 4 & 5. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 7750, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 42 mm. Thickness: 14 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: USD 1,875

LOT 192

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5025 GONDOLO WHITE GOLD & DIAMONDS Patek Philippe, Genève, Gondolo, No. 1883953, case No. 4215827, Ref. 5025/1G. Sold May 28th, 2004. Very fine, rectangular curved, water-resistant, 18K white gold and diamonds wristwatch with an integral 18K white gold Patek Philippe link bracelet. Accompanied by the original Patek Philippe box, Certificate of Origin, pouch and letter from Patek Philippe, Geneva.

C. Two body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped sides, recessed crown, case back with 4 screws, bezel set with 77 round diamonds (0.95 ct.), sapphire crystal. D. White set with 12 round diamond indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 38 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 12,000 - 18,000

EUR 9,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 20,000

LOT 193

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

ALAIN SILBERSTEIN SINGING BIRD IN A BOX OPUS 2 STEEL AND LACQUER Alain Silberstein, Architecte Horloger, Un Oiseau Dans La Boite, No. 13/99. Made circa 2006 Very fine and rare, limited edition, oval, black lacquer singing bird box. Accompanied by an Alain Silberstein pen watch, original fitted presentation box, glove, polishing cloth and original receipt.

C. Two body, black lacquer with reeded stainless steel trim, Alain Silberstein engraved stainless steel cover opens to reveal the singing bird, activated by a push button on the front, the bottom with built-in-key to wind, opening on the top to hold the watch pen. M. Gilt brass, going barrel and bellow, the revolving bird with moving wings and beak, controlled by two cams mounted beneath the barrel wheel, pierced and engraved stainless steel grill. Pen watch with mechanical 17 jewel movement, black dial with Alain Silberstein hands and signature. Case signed and numbered. Dim. 13 x 9.5 x 4.5 cm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 4,700 - 6,000

Sold: USD 13,750

LOT 194

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5035R ANNUAL CALENDAR PINK GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3137167, case No. 4283916, Ref. 5035R. Made in 2005. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with semi-instantaneous annual calendar mechanism and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, setting-pin, booklets and Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, screwed-down transparent case back, correctors on the band, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold luminous radial Roman numerals, outer minutes/seconds track, subsidiary dials for the days of the week and the 24 hours and the months, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 315/198, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 35 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness. 11 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 25,000

EUR 12,000 - 20,000

Sold: USD 32,500

LOT 195

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3940 DIAL Patek Philippe white dial, Ref. 3940, to fit Cal. 240 / 114.

D. White with printed radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, the 24 hours and leap year, aperture for the moon phases, outer painted minute track. In very good condition

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 800 - 1,600

Sold: USD 1,500

LOT 196

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5070 WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 3147110, case No. 4153428, Ref. 5070G. Made circa 2002. Very fine and rare, large, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with square-button chronograph, register, tachometer and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent screw-down case back, wide stepped bezel, fl uted lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied black oxidized gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, outer tachometer graduation. Black oxidized gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 27-70/157, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 8 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 40,000 - 60,000

EUR 31,000 - 46,000

Sold: USD 67,300

LOT 197

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5107 CALATRAVA WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava, No. 3018702, case No. 4140294, Ref. 5107G. Made in 2000, sold November 24th, 2001. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with date and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, Certificate of Origin and booklets.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent screw-down case back and winding-crown, inclined lapidated bezel, concave lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied faceted white gold baton indexes, outer dot minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 315/190, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 12,000 - 18,000

EUR 9,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 21,250

LOT 198

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 4891 MOTHER OF PEARL STEEL Patek Philippe, Genève, Sculpture, No. 3077727, case No. 4005831, Ref. 4891/1. Made in 1999. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel quartz wristwatch with date and an integrated, stainless steel Patek Philippe link bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin and booklets.

C. Two-body, polished, case back with 4 screws, enamelset winding-crown with protection lever, sapphire crystal. D. Mother-of-pearl with applied radial white gold Roman numerals and dart indexes, aperture for the date. White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. E 19 C, 7 jewels, with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 26 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx. overall length 160 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,300 - 4,000

Sold: USD 4,750

LOT 199

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

CARTIER PLATINUM DIAMOND & ONYX Cartier, France, No. 15627 / 17234. Made circa 1920. Extremely fine and elegant platinum, diamond and onyx-set lady?s wristwatch with a platinum and 18K pink gold deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, tonneau-shaped, polished, the bezel set with diamonds, the mustache lugs connected by onyx bands and set with diamonds, case back engraved and secured by four screws in the band. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel spade hands. M. 6 ½???, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator, 8 adjustments. Dial signed, case and movement signed European Watch & Clock Co. Dim. 15 x 35 mm. Thickness 6 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 6,000 - 10,000

EUR 4,700 - 8,000

Sold: USD 7,000

LOT 200

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 13, 2012

CARTIER REF. 419 BACK WINDER PLATINUM DIAMOND & PEARL Cartier, Paris, No. 1085631, case No. 638068, Ref. 419. Made in the 1950s. Very fine and very rare, elegant, back winding, platinum, pearl & diamond-set wristwatch on a black cord bracelet.

C. Two-body, solid, case back with 2 screws and engraved: Dorothy Irene 1959, bezel set with 18 round diamonds, central lugs set with 2 pearls and 10 round diamonds. D. Matte silver with applied round and dart indexes. White gold epee hands. M. Cal. 5 1/4???, fausses cotes, decoration, 16 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 14 mm. Thickness 6 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 4,500

EUR 2,000 - 3,500