359 lots

LOT 61

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

A lot consisting of three wristwatches: Record Watch Co., Genève, "Automatic - Antimagnetic". Produced in the 1940's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K pink gold gentleman's wristwatches. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, concave lugs. D. two-tone silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals and triangular indexes. "Skeleton" radium-coated hands for hours and minutes, red for center-seconds. M. Cal. 172, rhodium-plated, 20 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, bumper rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 700 - 1,000

LOT 62

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Universal Genève, "Calendar". Produced in the 1940's.Fine, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple-date calendar.

C. three-body, solid, polished, lapidated triangular lugs. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds and the day of the month, aperture for the day of the week at 12 o'clock and for the month at 6 o'clock. "Feuille" gold hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,200 - 1,500

LOT 63

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Universal Genève, "Calendar". Produced in the 1940's.Fine, stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with triple-date calendar.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, lapidated triangular lugs. D. matte silver with painted gold Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds and the day of the month, aperture for the day of the week at 12 o'clock and for the month at 6 o'clock. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,200

LOT 64

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Universal Genève, "Calendar". Produced in the 1940's.Fine, stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with triple-date calendar and moon phases.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, lapidated triangular lugs. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the day of the month and the month, aperture for the day of the week at 12 o'clock, and for the moon phases at 6 o'clock. "Spade" radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 900 - 1,100

LOT 65

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Universal Genève, "Compax", retailed by Henrique Pfeffer, Caracas. Produced in the 1930's.Fine and unusual, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. three-body, solid, polished, overhanging, wide and wavy lugs. D. champagne with applied gold dot indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 13''' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,100 - 2,500

LOT 66

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Universal Genève "Aéro-Compax". Produced in the 1940 's.Fine, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, "Memento" dial and two crowns.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, additional crown at 9 o'clock for setting the hands of the "Memento" dial. D. black with painted gold Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, the "Memento" dial in 12 hours and outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" steel hands. M. 13''' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 1,800

LOT 67

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Universal Genève "Aéro-Compax". Produced in the 1940 's.Fine, pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, "Memento" dial and two crowns.

C. three-body, polished, triangular lapidated lugs. additional crown at 9 o'clock for setting the hands of the "Memento" dial. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, and "Memento" dial in 12 hours and outer tachometer graduation. "Lozenge" radium-coated hands. M. 13''' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 1,800

LOT 68

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Universal Genève, "Compax". Produced in the 1940 's.Fine, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, telemeter and tachometer.

C. three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold dot indexes and Roman numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer telemeter and tachometer graduation. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13''' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,200 - 1,500

LOT 69

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Universal Genève, "Compax". Produced in the 1940's.Fine and large, stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, lapidated triandular lugs. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" radium-coated hands. M. 15 5/6''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 46 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,300 - 2,600

LOT 70

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Universal Genève, "Tri-Compax". Produced in the 1950's.Fine, astronomic, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer, triple-date and moon phases.

C. two-body, polished, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold dart indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, graduation for the days of the month, outer tachometer graduation, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated,17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 2,400

LOT 71

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Universal Genève, "Tri-Compax". Produced in the 1950's.Fine, astronomic, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple-date and moon phases.

C. two-body, polished, screwed-down case back, lapidated twisted lugs. D. matte and "guilloché" silver with applied steel indexes, auxiliary "guilloché" dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer tachometer graduation, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Dauphine" tritium-coated steel hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensatingreguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 2,400

LOT 72

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Universal Genève, "Space-Compax". Produced in the 1970's.Fine, stainless steel, water-resistant, gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph and registers, with a stainless steel Universal Genève buckle.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, revolving graduated bezel in 60 minutes,lapidated lugs. D. black and "guilloché" silver with tritium-coated indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 13.5''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,200

LOT 73

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Universal Genève, "Tri-Compax". Produced in the 1960's.Fine, astronomic, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple-date and moon phases, with a stainless steel Universal steel buckle.

C. three-body, polished, screwed-down case back, lapidated twisted lugs, tachometer graduation on the black bezel. D. black and beige with applied steel indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Stylized" tritium-coated white hands. M. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balane-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,800 - 3,400

LOT 74

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Léon Hatot, Paris, circa 1930.Very fine, 18K gold and enamel, keyless watch.

C. Three-body, "Empire", the back with very finely painted enamel of a young woman preparing to bathe, white flower blossoms floating in the water around her, laurel leaf wreath bezels, reeded band, sapphire-set winding-crown. D. combination of enamel and metal, off-white enamel ring for Breguet hour chapter and outer minute divisions, "guilloché" center, auxiliary dial for the seconds with matching enamel ring and matt gold center. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 35.5 mm., rhodium-plated, 18 jeels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring.Case stamped with French gold mark and casemaker's stamp "LH" with a central diamond in a lozenge.Diam. 45 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,500 - 6,500

LOT 75

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Valant Watch Co., (Haas, Neveux Cie), Swiss. Produced circa 1915.Fine, 18K gold and enamel keyless watch.

C. three-body, the back cover with six gold birds against blue enamel clouds on a black enamel ground, "guilloché" bezels with two narrow dark blue enamel bands, the band with laurel leaf wreath over a black enamel ground. D. matte silver with champlevé enamel, Arabic numerals, matching outer minute ring, auxiliary dial for the seconds. Blued steel "Spade" hands. M. 36.5 mm., rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balanc, blued steel Breguet balance spring, 4 adjustments.Signed on the movement, case stamped with Haas, Neveux mark.Diam. 43 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 76

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Movado, Swiss, Ref. No. 945 62 5429, enamel artist signed E.V. Produced in 1914.Fine 18K gold and enamel, keyless, "Chronomètre" watch.

C. three-body, "demi-bassine", back with finely painted enamel portrait of a Turkish gentleman on a rose colored ground, the front cover with eccentric aperture for dial set in the upper part, lower part has engraved initials JJCC. D. matte, silver, irregular oval, Roman chapters, outer minute divisions. Blued steel "Spade" hands. M. 24 mm., caliber 580, rhodium-plated, spotted, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, 4djustments, set eccentrically into a larger plate.Dial signed. Movement stamped, Movado trademark on the case, enamel signed EV 1914.Diam. 46 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,600 - 5,200

LOT 77

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Grüen, Verithin, Swiss. Produced circa 1940.Fine, 14K gold octagonal watch.

C. Three-piece, polished back cover and band, bezels engraved with foliage and floral pattern. D. silvered, Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, auxiliary dial for the seconds. Blued steel "Cathédrale" hands. M. 36.7 mm., rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring,17 jewels, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, "swan-neck" micrometric regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 43 x 43 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 200 - 600

LOT 78

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Rolex, Genève. Produced in the 1950's.Fine, platinum and diamond lady's ring-watch with concealed dial.

C. three-body, solid, polished, two engraved platinum hinged elements set with two large round diamonds open to reveal the watch, engraved band, the cover in the shape of a hut roof. D. matte silver with applied white gold indexes. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 1401, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 17 x 21 x 30 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,400 - 1,800

LOT 79

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Movado, Ref. 350. Produced in the 1950's.Fine, 18K yellow gold and diamond lady's ring-watch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, on the sides, two engraved gold, leaf-shaped, hinged elements set with diamonds open to reveal the watchd, engraved band. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. Cal. 6 1/4''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 25 x 16 x 22 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 700 - 1,000

LOT 80

Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern... New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

Clarté. Produced in the 1930's.Fine, oval-shaped, 18K yellow gold and diamond lady's ring-watch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, on the sides, two engraved gold, leaf-shaped, hinged elements set with diamonds open. D. opalescent with painted blue Arabic numerals. "Cathédrale" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 6''', oval, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring.Dial signed.Dim. 24 x 23 x 24 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 700 - 900