210 lots

LOT 121

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Roger Dubuis, horloger genevois,"Sympathie", No. 06/09. Produced in a limited edition of 9 examples in 1998.Very fine and rare, "carrée cambrée", water-resistant, astronomic, minute- repeating, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with bi-retrograde, perpetual calendar and moon phases and an 18K white gold Roger Dubuis deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, an additional solid 18K white gold case back and 2 certificates.

C .three -body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 8 screws, stepped bezel, screwed white gold bars, sapphire crystals. D. white with applied, faceted and square white gold indexes, sectors for the retrograde days of the week and the retrograde days of the month, auxiliary dials for the months, the leap year and the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. "Alpha" faceted white gold hands. M. Cal. RD 2607 stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fauses côtes" decoration, 34 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 33 x 50 mm.

Grading System:

USD 90,000 - 110,000

EUR 84,000 - 102,000

Sold: USD 101,500

LOT 122

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Corum, Tourbillon "La Mystérieuse", No. 10. Produced by Christophe Claret exclusively for Corum in very few examples in the 1990's.Very fine, very rare and unusual, platinum gentleman's "Mystery" wristwatch with a special one-minute tourbillon regulator movement and a platinum Corum buckle.

C .three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel with 4 raised plaques hand-engraved with Roman numerals, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. D. transparent, sapphire glass. "Bâton" white gold hands. M. Cal. CLA 97 with the movement plates and bridges entirely made from sapphire crystal, in addition 6 blue sapphire and 3 ruby jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Movement signed "C. Claret" and "Corum", case numbered "No. 10" at the side.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System:

USD 50,000 - 60,000

EUR 47,000 - 56,000

Sold: USD 66,300

LOT 123

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Donald DuckUnsigned, France, circa 1980.Exceptionally fine and rare, gold, enamel, sodalite, rock crystal, diamond- and ruby-set clock in a yellow leather fitted box.

C. Donald Duck in blue and black enamel set with rubies, diamonds, and yellow sapphires, leaning against a clock, whole mounted on egg-shaped rock crystal driven by red enamel car with yellow sapphire headlights standing on engine turned plaque, sodalite base, bun feet. D. matted white, diamond-set hour markers. Breguet gold hands. M. 7 jewels, with quartz standardization..Dim. Height 26 cm, width 19 cm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 50,000 - 60,000

EUR 47,000 - 56,000

Sold: USD 49,450

LOT 124

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Asprey, London, made in France, circa 1980.Very fine, gold, gilt silver, mother-of-pearl, lapis lazuli, nephrite jade, diamond- and ruby-set eight-day going desk clock in original leather-covered fitted box.

C. rectangular nephrite jade and 18K yellow gold frame with canted corners and gold-plated sterling silver back. D. made of mother-of-pearl and lapis lazuli in mosaic pattern forming a bird, ruby- and diamond-set quarter markers. Diamond-set gold hands. M. 51 mm, nickel, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating flat balance spring, shock-resistant balance bearings.Case and box signed.Dim. 13,7 x 11 cm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 16,000 - 19,000

EUR 15,000 - 18,000

LOT 125

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Audemars Piguet, Genève,"Jules Audemars", "Grande Sonnerie Minute Repeater Carillon", No. 456595, caseNo. D 94766, Ref. OR 25825. One of only two examples made with a transparent case back. Production of this reference started in 1997.Extremely fine and equally rare, "Grande et Petite Sonnerie", "Carillon", minute repeating with 3 hammers and 3 gongs, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold "AP"-shaped deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight and curved lugs, case back with 5 screws, push button at 10 for the minute repeater, 3-position slide at 2 to activate the Grande/Petite Sonnerie or Silent feature, domed sapphire crystal. D. satine silver with applied pink gold "bâton" indexes and Roman numerals on a "guilloché" silver reserve, auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" pink gold hands. M. Cal. 2890, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 55 jewels, straight line lever escapement, mnometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, repeating on 3 gongs and 3 hammers by push-button on the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System:

USD 90,000 - 120,000

EUR 82,000 - 110,000

Sold: USD 99,300

LOT 126

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1908008, case No. 2928479, Ref. 5013. Production of this reference started in 1995.Extremely fine and equally important, tonneau-shaped, astronomical, minute-repeating, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with retrograde, perpetual calendar, moon phases, leap year indication and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box , an 18K yellow gold and ebony setting pin and an "Extract from the Archives".

C. two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, concave and curved lugs, sapphire crystal. D. opaline silver with applied 18K yellow gold Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds dial, sector for the retrograde date, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the leap year and the moon phases. "Breguet" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. R 27 PS QR, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 39 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted foreat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring, 22K yellow gold micro-rotor, repeating on gongs through activating slide on the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 36 x 46 mm.

Grading System:

USD 280,000 - 320,000

EUR 260,000 - 290,000

LOT 127

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1906057, Ref. 3974. Production of this reference started in 1989 and stopped in 1997.Extremely fine and rare, astronomic, minute-repeating, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, leap year indication and moon phases.

C. three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. matte silvered gold with applied yellow gold "bâton" indexes, auxiliary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the 24 hours indication (A.M. - P.M.), the months and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands.M. Cal. R 27 Q, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 39 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor, repeating on gongs through activating slide on the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System:

USD 230,000 - 260,000

EUR 214,000 - 242,000

Sold: USD 268,700

LOT 128

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Aquanaut", No. 3024113, case No. 4033810, Ref. 5060A, sold on February 13, 1998.Fine, "carré galbé", center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant down to 12 atm., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, 48 hours autonomy, stainless steel Patek Philippe bracelet and deployant clasp. Accompanied by additional black composite "Tropical" bracelet, stainless steel case back, fitted box and certificate.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, transparent screwed-down case back and protected winding-crown, sapphire crystals.D. semi-shining black composite, grid pattern, repeating the "Tropical" bracelet decoration with white gold Arabic numerals and tritium-coated indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" white gold hands. M. 330 SC W G, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring, 21K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 35 x 41 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 6,000

EUR 4,700 - 5,600

Sold: USD 5,750

LOT 129

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Gérald Genta, " Double Rétro Classic", Ref. G 3714. Produced in the 1990's.Fine and unusual, jump-hour, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with retrograde minutes and date, 40 hours autonomy and an 18K pink gold Gérald Genta buckle.

C. three-body, polished, reeded band, rounded bezel, straight lugs, screwed bars, case back with screws, winding-crown edged with gold dots, sapphire crystal. D. "guilloché" slate with white painted Arabic numerals, at 12, sector for the retrograde minutes, at 6, 150 degree sector for the date, below 12, aperture for the jump hour. "Epée" white hands. M. Cal. GA 4700, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 5,000 - 6,000

EUR 4,700 - 5,600

Sold: USD 5,060

LOT 130

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 415978, case by Verger Frères No. 12092, circa 1930.Fine and rare, 18K two-tone gold, keyless "montre à volets" purse watch.

C. solid, with yellow gold thumb bars and white gold sprung shutters, matted front and back, polished edges, fluted top and bottom. Yellow gold movement housing. D. matted gilt with applied upright Arabic numerals, outer minute ring. "Cathedral" gold hands. M. 20.5 mm (9'''), rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to temperature and 3 positions, blued steel flat balance spring.Dial and movement signed. Case signed by the case maker.Dim. 40x31 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,500 - 3,000

EUR 2,300 - 2,800

Sold: USD 2,760

LOT 131

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

LeCoultre Swiss, retail by Cartier, Paris. Produced circa 1905.Fine, very thin 18K yellow gold dress watch. Accompanied by a Cartier box.

C. three-body, solid, polished, case back with enameled initials. D. silver "guilloché" "Sun Ray" pattern with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. LeCoultre ebauche, 17''', gilt brass, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with screws, blued steel flat balance-spring.Case numbered "1458".Diam. 46 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,000

EUR 1,400 - 2,000

LOT 132

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "GMT-Master", Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6542. Produced in the late 1950's.Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, two-time zone, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, red and black graduated revolving bezel for the second timezone in 24 hours, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. black with radium-coated round, triangular and bâton indexes, aperture for the date. "Skeleton" radium-coated 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.Dial, case and movement siged.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,800 - 4,200

EUR 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: USD 5,520

LOT 133

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Rolex ,Oyster Perpetual "Day Date", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 6611 B. Produced in the late 1950's.Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date and an 18K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown, flat bezel. D. black with applied faceted yellow gold bâton indexes, aperture for the day and the date. "Alpha" tritium-coated yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 1065, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,500 - 5,500

EUR 4,200 - 5,000

LOT 134

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual "Day-Date", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1803. Produced in the early 1960's.Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date and an 18K pink gold Rolex President bracelet.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, fluted bezel. D. champagne with applied pink gold dart indexes, apertures for the day and the date, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. "Alpha" tritium-coated pink gold hands. M. Cal. 1555, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,500 - 5,500

EUR 4,200 - 5,000

Sold: USD 4,600

LOT 135

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "Datejust TURN-O-GRAPH", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1625. Produced in the 1960's.Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and white gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, white gold revolving reeded and graduated bezel, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. black with applied steel indexes. "Bâton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,300 - 1,800

EUR 1,200 - 1,700

Sold: USD 2,185

LOT 136

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6084. Produced in 1950.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with a Rolex buckle. Accompanied by a chronometer certificate.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back. D. champagne with applied pink gold dart indexes and radium-coated dots. "Dauphine" radium-coated pink gold hands. M. Cal. 635, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 2,500

EUR 1,800 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,300

LOT 137

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Omega, "Constellation", Automatic, Officially Certified Chronometer. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back with embossed logo. D. brushed champagne with applied yellow gold and black bâton indexes. "Bâton" yellow gold and black hands. M. Cal. 564, copper-colored, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 34 X 40 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 950 - 1,400

Sold: USD 1,093

LOT 138

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, "DateJust", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1601. Produced circa 1966.Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. bronze with applied gold bâton indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 2,500

EUR 1,800 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,300

LOT 139

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Rolex for Eaton, "1/4 Century Club", Ref. 1011. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, dedicated and screwed-down case back and crown, lapidated lugs, back engraved: "Presented to Don E. Forrest on his becoming a member of the Timothy Eaton Quarter Century Club, 11396, 1942 - 1967". D. matte silver with applied gold letters "1/4 Century Club" instead of the numerals. "Alpha" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 2,500

EUR 1,800 - 2,300

Sold: USD 2,760

LOT 140

Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc... New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer", Ref. 6518. Produced in 1954.Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a Rolex buckle.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed- down case back and crown, "Cyclops" crystal. D. matte silver with applied dart indexes and outer radium-coated dots, aperture for the date display in red and black. "Dauphine" radium-coated hands.M. Cal. 1000/1030, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,000

EUR 1,400 - 1,800

Sold: USD 2,760