275 lots

LOT 161

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

CARTIER MONTRE DE POCHE EN CRISTAL DE ROCHE PLATINE AND DIAMOND Cartier, Paris, European Watch and Clock Co. Made circa 1930. Very fine, rare and elegant 18K gold, enamel, platinum and diamond set rock-crystal dress pocket watch.

Rock crystal with diamond-set platinum band and platinum bow, back crystal with initial engraved, yellow gold and black enamel bezel alternate Roman numerals and floral design. Two-tone silvered, engine-turned with outer minute track and inner five minute Arabic numerals on chapter ring. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 15 ½ "' European Watch and Clock Co., rhodiumplated with fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance witHEIGHT adjustments, blued steel hairspring.

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

HKD 62,000 - 95,000

CHF 7,700 - 11,600

Sold: USD 9,375

LOT 162

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

CARTIER ART-DECO ELECTRIC TABLE CLOCK BRASS Cartier, "Electric", No. 134/651, the movement by the Cartier-founded "Delvicar" Company for electric clocks. Made between 1935 and 1938. Very fine and extremely rare, Art-Deco, black lacquered, silver, mirror-glass, gilt-brass, agate and coral, battery-powered electric table clock.

Rectangular, the main body coated in black lacquer, one each side an demi-elliptical mirrored glass panel with gilt-brass and coral cap, cylindrical coral mounts above and below the chapter ring, rectangular agate base with gilt-brass feet, black-lacquered back with four screws, battery housing in the push-fit base. Square silver chapter ring on the case with black lacquer baton indexes, glazed in the center over a silver sunray engine-turned panel. Black lacquered gilt Art-Deco hands. No. 554, electric, circular, nickel-plated, oscillating electromagnet, 3 jewels, regulation from the back.

Grading System: AAA

USD 4,500 - 7,500

HKD 35,000 - 58,000

CHF 4,300 - 7,200

Sold: USD 5,500

LOT 163

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

Sold: USD 1,625

LOT 165

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

Sold: USD 1,813

LOT 166

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

Sold: USD 1,500

LOT 170

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

LOT 171

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

Sold: USD 500

LOT 172

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

Sold: USD 938

Sold: USD 2,125

LOT 174

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

MINERVA SINGLE-BUTTON CHRONOGRAPH ENAMEL DIAL YELLOW GOLD-PLATED Minerva, Villeret, Suisse, movement No. 1418589, case No. 366877. Made circa 1930. Fine and rare, large, 18K yellow gold-plated wristwatch with single- button chronograph, register and tachometer.

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Three-body, polished, curved bezel, curved lugs with fixed wire bars, olive-shaped button at 2 for the start/stop and return-to-zero functions of the chronograph, hinged back. White enamel with black Arabic numerals, outer minutes and fifths of a second divisions, outer red and blue tachometer scale, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute registers. Blued steel Breguet hands. 17 ''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.

Grading System: A

USD 3,500 - 5,500

HKD 27,000 - 43,000

CHF 3,300 - 5,300

Sold: USD 3,375

LOT 175

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

MINERVA SINGLE-BUTTON CHRONOGRAPH ENAMEL DIAL CHROME Minerva, Swiss, case No. 340240. Made circa 1930. Fine, large, chromed wristwatch with single-button chronograph, register and tachometer.

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Three-body, polished, steel inclined bezel, curved lugs with fixed wire bars, olive-shaped button at 2 for the start/stop and return-to-zero functions of the chronograph, hinged back. White enamel with black Arabic numerals, outer minutes and fifths of a second divisions, outer red and blue tachometer scale, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute registers. Blued steel Breguet hands. 17 ''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, index regulator.

Grading System: A

USD 1,800 - 2,800

HKD 14,000 - 22,000

CHF 1,700 - 2,700

Sold: USD 2,125

LOT 176

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

BREITLING REF. 2116 CHRONO-MATIC YELLOW GOLD Breitling, Genève, "Chrono-Matic", case No. 1288962, Ref. 2116. Made in the 1970s. Fine and rare, cushion-shaped, selfwinding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with left-handed crown, round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer and pulsometer scales.

Two-body, polished and brushed, inverted bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. Bicolor black and matte yellow with applied luminous blackened yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary 30-minute and 12-hour register dials, outer 1/5th seconds scale, outermost tachometer and pulsometer scales, aperture for the date. Luminous blackened yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 11, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel flat balance spring, micro-rotor housed within the movement.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 7,000

HKD 39,000 - 54,000

CHF 4,800 - 6,800

LOT 177

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

BREITLING STEEL SUPER OCEAN STEEL Breitling Genève, "Super Ocean," case No. 924620. Made in the 1960's. Fine, water-resistant to 20 atm/600 ft, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with round button chronograph and register.

Three-body, polished and brushed, graduated bidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, screwed-down case back with logo, lapidated lugs. Black with luminous indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Luminous arrow hour and baton minute hand. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

HKD 310,000 - 470,000

CHF 3,800 - 5,800

Sold: USD 5,750

LOT 178

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

LONGINES DIVING CHRONOGRAPH STEEL Longines, Ref. 7981-1. Made circa 1966. Fine and rare, water-resistant, large, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers.

Three-body, polished and brushed, revolving bezel for the elapsed time calculation, screw-down case back. Bi color, black and silver with painted tritium baton indexes, outer seconds/minutes division, outermost tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 30CH, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,500 - 6,500

HKD 35,000 - 50,000

CHF 4,300 - 6,300

Sold: USD 5,625

LOT 179

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

TUDOR REF. 9121 PRINCE OYSTERDATE STEEL Tudor Prince Oyster Date, Rotor Self-Winding, No. 880608, Ref. 9121/0, case made by Rolex, Geneva. Made in the 1970s. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Tudor Oyster bracelet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving blue bezel, Twinlock winding-crown, crystal with cyclops lens. Midnight blue with applied steel luminous baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 2784, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,600 - 2,600

HKD 12,000 - 20,000

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

Sold: USD 2,000

Sold: USD 3,125