340 lots

LOT 41

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

REUGE MUSICAL WATCH Reuge Music, Sainte Croix, Swiss. Made in circa 2000. Fine, large, gilt-metal keyless pocket watch with visible built-in music box. Accompanied by the original box. To be sold without reserve

C. Three body, massive, bassine, polished, hinged back with engine-turned decoration. D. Silver engine-turned with printed radial Roman numerals on a brushed reserve, aperture above 6 to view the music box mechanism. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Gilt brass caliber, musical train with pinned cylinder and seventeen tooth, hand-tuned comb, start/stop button beneath the back cover, gilt brass keyless watch movement, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial and case signed. Diam. 64 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,200 - 1,800

EUR 900 - 1,400

LOT 42

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

ROB ROSKELL HUNTING CASED POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD Robert Roskell, Liverpool, No. 63309. Made circa 1820. Very fine and rare, hunting-cased, key-wound, 18K yellow gold pocket watch.

C. Five-body, bassine, solid, polished, fl uted band, front cover with medallion surrounded by engraved swirls. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Pink gold Fleur de Lis hands. M. Hinged, gilt brass, full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusée and chain, 13 jewels with 4 in screwed châtons, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, engraved balance bridge. Dial and movement signed, case hallmarked. Diam. 53 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 2,000 - 2,700

LOT 43

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

ZENITH ART DECO DRESS WATCH GILT AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL Zenith, No. 14702, case No. 4080. Made circa 1920. Fine, gilt and multi-color enamel keyless dress watch. To be sold without reserve

C. Four-body, polished, the back and bezel decorated in a champlevé enamel and gold fl ower and leaf motif, engraved and enameled round bow, gold lunette. D. Two-tone silver with applied white gold Arabic numerals, outer engraved minute dots, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold cathedral hands. M. 16 ½???, matte gilt, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bi-metallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed Zenith, lunette signed CH. Friderich, Geneve. Diam. 41 mm. Lunette added later

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

Sold: USD 3,000

LOT 44

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

TIFFANY POCKET WATCH PINK GOLD Tiffany & Co. New York, No. 82398. Made 1908. Very fine, keyless 18K pink gold pocket watch.

C. Four-body, demi-bassine, solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette with engraved dedication, back with engraved monogram: ECR. D. White enamel with painted radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track with 5-minute red Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 19''', maillechort, fausses côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 47 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

LOT 45

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

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN HUNTING CASED POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 352611, case No. 216647, retailed by C. A. Krall Elberfeld, Sternwarte. Made circa 1912. Fine and rare, 14K gold keyless hunting cased pocket watch. To be sold without reserve

C. Five-body, demi-bassine, polished, hinged gold cuvette engraved: C. A. Krall Elberfeld Sternwarte. D. White enamel with black painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Gold spade hands. M. 16 1/4''', gilt, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial and cuvette signed C. A. Krall Elberfeld, movement signed and case signed Vacheron & Constantin. Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 850 - 1,200

Sold: USD 1,375

LOT 46

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

J. HUGEUNIN & SONS HUNTING CASE INDEPENDENT & JUMPING SECOND POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD J. Huguenin & Sons, Locle, No. 13352. Made circa 1865. Fine, 18K yellow gold hunting-cased, key-wound, doubletrain, pocket watch with independent seconds and subsidiary jumping quarter-seconds dial.

C. Five-body, bassine et fi lets, engine-turned covers and band, faux winding crown for releasing the front cover, button for the center-seconds and 1/4 seconds. Gold hinged cuvette with engine-turned border. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary quarterseconds dial at 6. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 45 mm (20'''), nickel, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, double train with two barrels, straight-line counterpoised lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed, numbered on the case. Diam. 57 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,700

LOT 47

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

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN TRIPLE DATE CLAW LUGS PINK GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 463395, case No. 283926. Made circa 1946. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with triple date calendar and claw lugs.

C. Two-body, polished, fl uted band, claw lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and pyramid indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, outer graduation for the date in red and black minute track, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Pink gold baton hands, blued steel date indicator hand. M. Cal. V 485, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 7,000 - 10,000

EUR 5,500 - 8,000

LOT 48

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

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1491 SCROLL LUGS PINK GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 968663, case No. 632837, Ref. 1491. Made circa 1950. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with scroll lugs.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, scroll-lugs, inclined bezel, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes, outer engraved dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12???-120. stamped with the seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronisms and fi ve positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,700 - 7,000

Sold: USD 8,125

LOT 49

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

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2466 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 702085, case No. 674460, Ref. 2466. Made in 1953. Very fine and rare, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, straight lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and faceted indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 27 SC, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,700

Sold: USD 5,000

LOT 50

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

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN TRIPLE DATE CLAW LUGS YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 457778, case No. 300127. Made circa 1945. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with triple date calendar and claw lugs.

C. Two-body, polished, fl uted band, claw lugs. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold Roman numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, outer graduation for the date in red and black minute track, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Yellow gold baton hands, blued steel date indicator hand. M. Cal. V 485, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 10 mm

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 9,000

EUR 4,700 - 7,000

LOT 51

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

PATEK PHILIPPE RETAILED BY SPAULDING & CO. YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 81538, case No. 292048. Made circa 1928. Very fine, cushion shaped, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, snap-on case back engraved: C. R. Strong, straight lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 11''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 8 positions, blued steel fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed, movement also signed: Spaulding & Co. Chicago. Dim. 30 x 30 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,700

LOT 52

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

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 96 CALATRAVA PINK GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Calatrava, No. 963313, case No. 301656, Ref. 96. Made in 1948, sold April 1st, 1949. Very fine and rare,18K pink gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, fl at bezel, snap-on case back, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, outer engraved minute division. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam.31 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,700

Sold: USD 4,750

LOT 53

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

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2530 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 742182, case No. 675389, Ref. 2530. Made circa 1958. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lugs. D. Satine silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton and dart indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 10'''200, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 27 x 35 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,700

Sold: USD 5,250

LOT 54

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

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2584 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 763991, case No. 697673, Ref. 2584. Made circa 1958. Very fine and rare, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped inclined bezel, straight lugs, snap-on case-back. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes and Arabic 12, subsidiary seconds, outer engraved dot minute divisions. Yellow gold Baton hands. M. Cal. 12-600 AT, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 7,000 - 10,000

EUR 5,500 - 8,000

Sold: USD 16,875

LOT 55

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

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2420 PINK GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 951839, case No. 421451, Ref. 2420. Made in 1948, sold February 15th, 1949. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives and Patek Philippe box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, fl uted curved lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 10???200, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 8,000 - 12,000

LOT 56

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

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2532 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 724738, case No. 684608, Ref. 2532. Made circa 1955. Very fine and rare, water resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, dust cover, screw-down case back, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart and baton indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 12-400, rhodium-plated, stamped twice with the seal of Geneva quality mark, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronisms and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

LOT 57

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

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 2526 ENAMEL DIAL 1ST GENERATION YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 760647, case No. 682127, Ref. 2526. Made in 1953. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with enamel dial and an 18K yellow gold mesh bracelet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel, screw down case back, concave lugs. D. Ivory-color enamel with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12'''-600 AT, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 25,000

EUR 12,000 - 20,000

Sold: USD 37,500

LOT 58

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

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 130 CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Geneve, No. 867093, case No. 653343, Ref 130. Made in 1947. Very fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave bezel, curved lugs, snap on case back. D. Satine silver with applied yellow gold round indexes and Roman numerals, outer black minute/ seconds and 1/5th seconds track, outermost tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal 13???, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Grading System:

USD 20,000 - 30,000

EUR 16,000 - 23,000

Sold: USD 32,500

LOT 59

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

OMEGA REF. 168.0063 CONSTELLATION DAY-DATE STEEL Omega, Constellation, Automatic, Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 168.0063. Made in the 1980's. Very fine and rare, cushion-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with day & date and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Satine silver with applied steel baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track, apertures for the day & date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 1071, copper-color, 23 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. Dim. 37 x 37 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 800 - 1,200

EUR 600 - 900

Sold: USD 588

LOT 60

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

TUDOR REF. 7017 DATE DAY STEEL Tudor, Oyster Prince, Date-Day, Rotor, Self-Winding, Ref. 7017/0, case made by Rolex, Geneva. Made in the 1960?s. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with day and date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, inclined bezel, Twinlock winding-crown, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Matte silver with applied steel baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track, apertures for the date and day. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 1895, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length: 185 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,200 - 1,800

EUR 900 - 1,400

Sold: USD 1,625