214 lots

LOT 21

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

C.W.C. (Cortebert), Royal Army, No. 130/77, Ref. W10-99-523-8290, made in 1977. Fine and unusual, center second, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel military wristwatch with a monolithic case.

C. one body, satine, engraved case back, bezel and lugs in one block. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals and the "broad arrow " . "Baton" tritiumcoated steel hands. M. 12 r / 2 "' Cal. ETA 2750, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Signed on the dial. Dim. 36 x 41 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 300 - 400

Sold: USD 345

LOT 22

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Glycine Airman, No. 699383, made in 1960. Fine and unusual, centre second, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel military wristwatch with 24 hours dial, two crowns and date.

C. three body, polished, dedicated back, the second crown is to ajust the 24 hours graduated bezel, straight lugs. D. black with tritium-coated radial Arabic numerals in 24 hours, concentric, in 60 minutes, aperture for the date. "Fleche" tritium-coated skeleton hands. M. 12 1/a"' Cal. 1700/01, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 25 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to positions, shock-absorber, self compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 700 - 900

Sold: USD 1,150

LOT 23

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Heuer, Forcas Armadas - Cabo Verde, made in 1960. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel military wristwatch with round button chronograph and registers, with black bezel.

C. three body, polished, engraved case back, graduated revolving bezel for 60 minutes, lapidated lugs. D. black and "guilloche" silver with tritiumcoated indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer fifth of second graduation. "Baton" tritium-coated hands. M. 13"' Cal. 72, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 1,800

LOT 24

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

A. Lange & Sohne Glashiitte i. Sa., No. 201378, Registration No. M 6884, 1940's. Very fine, silver, military pocket watch with 35 hours power reserve.

C. three body, massive, polished, engraved hinged case back, silver cuvette. D. fluorescent satined silver with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary "guilloche " dials for the seconds and up-and-down indication. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 21 1 /4 "' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, Guillaume cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Case and movement signed. Diam. 59 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 5,500 - 6,500

LOT 25

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Glashiitte, M 143, No. 03110, 1940's. Fine and rare, water-resistant, metal military wristwatch with pump-system round button chronograph and register, with original fitted cartonbox.

C. three body, satin-finish, screwed case back, revolving reeded bezel. D. black with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials. "Skeleton " radium-coated hands. M. 15 1/4"' Cal. 4-49, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: USD 2,415

LOT 26

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Longines, No. 3346, circa 1939. Fine, cushion shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel military wristwatch.

C. three body, polished, engraved case back, revolving reeded bezel and lapidated lugs. D. black with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Skeleton" radium-coated hands. M. 11 3 /4 "' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Dim. 40 x 51 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: USD 920

LOT 27

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Minerva, No. 147462, Ref. 104, made in 1940. Very rare and fine, stainless steel military wristwatch with round button, split-second, back and forth retrograde chronograph and register, with two pairs of wire lugs.

C. three body, polished, satine, lobed graduated bezel, four lugs. D. black with radium-coated Arabic numerals for 60 minutes, auxiliary 15 minutes register dial on the 12, the arrow on the outer graduation in fifth of second can be set by turning the bezel. "Lozenge " and "Baton " blued steel and gold hands. M. 20 '/4 '" gilt brass, 15 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance-spring. Numbered on the case. Diam. 63 mm. Thickness: 24 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 1,500 - 1,800

Sold: USD 1,840

LOT 28

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Universal, Geneve, Compax, "E.B.", No. 1361648, Ref. 124104, 1940's. Fine, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer and telemeter.

C. three body, massive, polished, engraved case back. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation, at the centre, red painted spiral telemetric scale. "Baton" pink gold hands. M. 13"' Cal. 287, gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,200 - 3,600

Sold: USD 4,140

LOT 29

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Universal, Geneve, Compax, "E.B.", No. 1361660, Ref. 124104, 1940's. Fine, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. three body, massive, polished, engraved case back. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. 13"' Cal. 287, gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,200 - 3,600

Sold: USD 4,140

LOT 30

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Universal, Geneve, Compax, "F.A.B.", No. 1440994, Ref. 124107, 1940's. Fine, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. three body, massive, polished, engraved case back. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Lozenge" radium-coated hands. M. 13 "' Cal. 287 rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,200 - 3,600

Sold: USD 4,140

LOT 31

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, GMT Master, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1675, 1960's. Fine centre second, self-winding, two time zone,waterresistant, stainless steel military wristwatch, with three hands and jump type date.

C. three body, polished, satined, screwed case back and crown, graduated and reeded revolving red bezel for the second time zone in 24 hours, sapphire crystal. D. black with tritium-coated indexes, "Cyclope " aperture for the date. "Skeleton" tritium-coated hands with independant adjustment. M. 12 1/2"' rhodiumed, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 3,450

LOT 32

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Officine Panerai Firenze 1860, Radiomir, No 8/60, made on 18 December, 1997, sold on 4 March, 1998. Large and extremely rare, cushion shaped, waterproof to 30 meters, platinum military-type diving wristwatch with 41 hours power-reserve, 18K white gold buckle, large thuya-root wooden fitted box, a maquette of the Mignatta explosive mobile torpedo, the book "I Mezzi d'Assalto della Xa Flottiglia Mas" di Marco Spertini e Erminio Bagnasco and a certificate.

C. three body, massive (weighing 124 g. without the movement), polished, screwed mineral sapphire crystal back (with an additional platinum back), screwed crown, wire lugs. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes. "Baton " tritium-coated hands. M. 16 "' signed Rolex and dating of the 1940 ' s original movement, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance with 18'000 oscillations per hour, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 46 x 50 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: USD 25,300

LOT 33

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Officine Panerai Firenze 1860, Mare Nostrum - Slytech Panerai, No 031, model 5218-302, made in 1996. Large and extremely rare, waterproof to 50 meters, stainless steel Aisi 316 L, military-type diving wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer, 30 hours power-reserve, a dark blue leather strap with a large stainless steel buckle, and a large thuya-root wooden fitted box containing the watch, an additional strap, a maquette of the Mignatta explosive mobile torpedo, the book "I Mezzi d'Assalto della Xa Flottiglia Mas" di Marco Spertini e Erminio Bagnasco, and a certificate.

C. polished, satined, screwed dedicated back, signed by Silvester Stallone, manual winding system, tachometer graduation on the bezel. D. opaque blue brass with ISO 8/3 tritium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, sapphire crystal glass. "Baton" tritiumcoated hands. M. 13 1/4 "' Dubois-Depraz on a base ETA, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 43 jewels, lever escapement, Glucidur balance with 28.800 oscillations per hour, 4 adjustments, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator, precision guaranteed to within 10 seconds/day. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Weight : 115 g.

Grading System: AAA

USD 6,000 - 7,000

LOT 34

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Piaget, No. 160642, made in 1968. Fine, rectangular, 18K "guilloche" yellow gold and tiger-eye gentleman's wristwatch with 18K yellow gold integrated bracelet "a petites mailles milanaises " .

C. two body, massive, polished, back with screws, "guilloche " bezel, hooded lugs. D. in tiger-eye with painted gold radial Roman numerals. "Dauphine " gold hands. M. 9P rhodium plated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 28 mm. Bracelet measuring approx. 180 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 2,400

LOT 35

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Piaget, No. 163991, made in 1969, retailed by Van Cleef & Arpels. Fine and unusual, oval, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with leather strap and yellow gold plated Van Cleef & Arpels buckle.

C. two body, massive, polished, back with screws, profiled bezel in sectors, pillar lugs, sapphire-set winding-crown. D. satin g gold with painted radial Roman numerals. "Feuille " blued steel hands. M. 9P rhodium plated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 500 - 600

Sold: USD 1,610

LOT 36

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Piaget, No. 169167, made in 1969. Fine, square, 18K yellow gold gentleman' s wristwatch with leather strap and 18K yellow gold Piaget buckle.

C. two body, massive, polished, back with screws, profiled bezel with sectors, teardrop lugs, sapphire-set winding-crown. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Feuille " blued steel hands. M. 9P rhodium plated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 500 - 600

Sold: USD 2,070

LOT 37

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Piaget, No. 172342, made in 1969. Fine, oval, 18K white gold lady's wristwatch with leather strap and 18K white gold Piaget buckle.

C. two body, massive, polished, back with screws, stepped bezel, curved straight lugs, sapphire-set winding-crown. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Feuille " blued steel hands. M. 9P rhodium plated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 350 - 400

Sold: USD 1,840

LOT 38

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Piaget, No. 181192, made in 1970. Very elegant, self-winding, "carre galbe" , 18K yellow gold, gentleman' s wristwatch with 18K "guilloche " yellow gold integrated bracelet.

C. two body, massive, satin g , back with screws, "guilloche " bezel repeating the bracelet decoration, hooded lugs. D. in black onyx. "Dauphine " yellow gold hands. M. 12P rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 30 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 6 adjusments, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 24K gold microrotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 2,200 - 2,600

LOT 39

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Piaget, No. 190522, made in 1970. Elegant, 18K yellow gold and tiger-eye, octagonal "allonge " lady's wristwatch with 18K "epis guilloche " yellow gold integrated bracelet.

C. two body, massive, polished, back with screws, bezel in tiger-eye, hooded lugs. D. oval, in tiger-eye. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. 9P rhodium plated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 26 mm. Bracelet measuring approx. 155 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 1,600 - 2,000

Sold: USD 2,300

LOT 40

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col... New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Pagoda, No. 1858478, case No. 4013273, Ref. 5500J, made in 1997. Very fine and rare, rectangular "bombe " , "Pagoda" shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch, with leather strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle, fitted box and certificate.

C. two body, flared, massive, polished, satine, concave sides. D. gold with applied yellow gold Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille " blued steel hands. M. 215 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 12,000 - 14,000