479 lots

LOT 101

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 3045247, Ref. 3970E, 1990's. Very fine and rare water-resistant, astronomic, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar and moon phases, with fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel, screwed back. D. black with diamond-set indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 30 minutes register, the 24 hours, the days of the month and the leap year, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "baton" white gold hands. M. 27-70 Q Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 24 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 48,000 - 52,000

LOT 102

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Fantaisie, Ref. 3842, 1990's. Fine extra-flat, tonneau shaped, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. matte silver with applied pink gold Breguet numerals. "Breguet" pink gold hands. M. 177 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,200 - 3,600

Sold: USD 4,025

LOT 103

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Pagoda, No. 1873327, case No. 4014515, Ref. 5500R, made in 1997. Very fine and rare, rectangular "bombe", "Pagoda" shaped, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. flared, massive, polished, satined, concave sides. D. matte silver with applied pink gold Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" pink gold 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, shock-absorber, self= compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 14,000 - 16,000

Sold: USD 15,525

LOT 104

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Calatrava, No. 1824543, case No. 2897638, Ref. 3796, 1990's. Very fine 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined. D. matte silver with applied pink gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. 215 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 4,000 - 4,500

Sold: USD 4,830

LOT 105

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Tonneau, No. 1626617, Ref. 4850, circa 1994. Very fine, tonneau shaped, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with fitted box and certificate.

C. shaped, massive, polished. D. porcelain white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. E15 with quartz standardization, 6 jewels. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,000 - 3,500

LOT 106

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Chopard, "Luna d'Oro III", 1980's. Very fine, astronomic, 18K yellow and white gold and diamond set gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, fly-back hand and moon phases, with flexible, integrated pave-set diamond bracelet.

C. massive, polished, entirely pave-set with 276 baguette-cut diamonds having an approximately total weight of 9.72 cts., and 256 round brilliant-cut diamonds having an approximate total weight of 10.78 cts. D. two-tone, auxiliary dials for the day of the week, the months and sector for the clays of the months, aperture for the phases and age of the moon. "Baton" blued steel hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 50,000 - 60,000

LOT 107

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Audemars Piguet, Ref. 7024, No. 1, 1990's. Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold, and diamond gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases, with flexible, integrated pave-set diamond bracelet.

C. massive, satined, polished, entirely set with 705 round brilliant-cut diamonds having ai ' approximate total weight of 26 cts. D. with diamond-set indexes, auxiliary dials for the day of the month, the week and the months, aperture for moon phases and indication of the age of the moon. "Baton" gold hands, M. 13"' rhodium plated "fausses cotes" decoration, 36 jewels, shock absorber, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance, spring, 5 adjustments, 21 K gold and maillechort rotor. Dial, case and movement signed, Diam. 38 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 50,000 - 60,000

LOT 108

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Cartier, "Automatique", 1970's. Fine "tortue" shaped, self-winding, 18K yellow gold and diamond gentleman's wristwatch with integrated bracelet and deployant clasp.

C. massive, polished, satined, octagonal bezel set with round brilliant-cut diamonds and diamond-set winding crown, flexible 18K gold bracelet of 21 links; 15 links set with two diamonds and 6 plain gold links. D. in white gold entirely pave-set with round brilliantcut diamonds. "baton" gold hands. M. 9 " ' signed Cartier, rhodium plated, 17 rubies, lever escapement, shock absorber, monometallic balance, selfcompensating balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 109

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Audemars Piguet, Geneve, Royal Oak, quantieme Perpetuel, Autotnatique, No. 017, circa 1997. Fine, self-winding, octagonal, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases, stainless steel integrated bracelet with fitted box and certificate.

C. polished, satinet, transparent back. D. grey Solcil effect with applied steel indexes + auxiliary dials for the clays of the month, of the week, the months and the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases "Baton" steel hands. M. 2120 QP, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 38 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K gold engraved rotor. Diam. 40 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: USD 17,250

LOT 110

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Audemars Piguet, Geneve, Quantieme Perpetuel Automatique No. 059, No. 286853, case No. C 32112, circa 1987. Fine skeletonized, self-winding, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases.

C. transparent, massive, polished, satinet, stepped bezel. D. glazed with four blue ring dials, bearing the days of the week, of the month, the months and the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. "Baton" platinum hands. M. 13 "' skeletonized, rhodium plated, hand engraved, 36 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K engraved gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 18,000

LOT 111

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Audemars Piguet, Geneve, Quantieme Perpetuel Cambre, No. 074, 1990's. Very fine, astronomic, rectangular, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual and lunar calendar and moon phases with fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished. D. matt silver with painted Breguet numerals + auxiliary dials for the clays of the month, of the week, graduation for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. cal. 2003/2805 with mechanical manual winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Dini. 27 x 45 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 16,000 - 20,000

LOT 112

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Audemars Piguet, Geneve, No. B 49202, 1980's. Fine self-winding, 18K yellow gold skeletonized gentleman's wristwatch with 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp.

C. transparent, massive, polished, stepped bezel. D. glazed. "Feuille " burnished steel hands. M. 12 1/2 skeletonized, hand engraved, 36 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K golcl rotor. Signed on the movement and on the case. Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 13,000 - 15,000

LOT 113

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Audemars Piguet, Geneve Automatic, Millenary, No. D-71320, sold on 15 October 1996. Very fine, centre second, self-winding, two-time zone, oval horizontal, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and 48 hours power reserve, with oval wooden fitted box and certificate.

C. shaped, massive, polished, satinet, sapphire-set winding-crown. D. white with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the second time-zone and the clay of the month, grachuation for the up-and-down indication. "Fe-mile" gold hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 39 x 41 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: USD 8,625

LOT 114

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Audemars Piguet, Geneve, Royal Oak No. 1140, present series. Fine, tonneau shaped, center second, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold and "tantale" gentleman's wristwatch with date, and 18K pink gold and "tantale" integrated bracelet.

C. massive, polished, satined, octagonal screwed bezel. D. grey with applied pink gold indexes, aperture for the date. "Baton" pink gold hands. M. 2120 OP,.rhocliumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 36 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K engraved gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,500 - 4,000

LOT 115

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Audemars Piguet, Geneve Automatic, Royal Oak, No. 513, sold on 29 April 1992. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center second, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, together with an 18K yellow gold and integrated bracelet, fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, satined, octagonal screwed bezel. D."guilloche" beige with applied gold tritium indexes, aperture for the date. "Baton" tritium gold hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 7,000 - 8,000

LOT 116

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, Automatic, Phidias No. 1046, No. 775703, case No. 608291, 1990's. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with elate, 18K yellow gold and stainless steel integrated bracelet, fitted box and certificate.

C. 1m-colour, polished, satined. D. " guilloche" white with applied gold indexes, aperture for the date. "Baton" gold hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 2,500 - 2,800

Sold: USD 2,990

LOT 117

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, Phidias, No. 313, No. 742569, case No. 588936, 1990's. Fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch, with 18K yellow gold integrated bracelet, fitted box and certificate.

C. polished, satined. D. "guilloche" gold with applied gold indexes. "Baton" gold hands. M. with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 24 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 2,800 - 3,200

LOT 118

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, Phidias, No. 355, No. 801299, case No. 665242, 1990's. Fine, water-resistant down to 5 atm., 18K yellow gold and diamonds mid-size wristwatch with 18K yellow gold integrated bracelet and fitted box.

C. polished, satined, graduated bezel, black lacquered back. D. "guilloche" silver with applied diamond indexes. "Baton" gold hands. M. with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 28 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,140

LOT 119

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Blancpain, Chronographe rattrapante automatique, No. 299, 1990's. Fine, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button split-second chronograph, registers and date.

C. massive, polished, stepped bezel. D. white enamel with applied gold Roman numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, aperture for the date. "Baton" gold hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,500 - 9,500

LOT 120

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Blancpain, Autornatique, triple date, No 1048, 1990 's. Fine, self-winding, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date, age and phases of the moon with 18K yellow gold linked bracelet.

C. massive, polished, stepped bezel. D. white enamel with applied gold Roman and painted Arabic numerals, apertures for the day of the week, the months and the moon phases, graduation for the age of the moon. "Feuille" gold hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 121

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Blancpain, chronographe automatique, No 196, sold on 19 February 1990. Fine, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date, with fitted box and guarantee.

C. massive, polished, stepped bezel. D. white with applied gold Roman numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, aperture for the date. "Baton" gold tritium hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Dian. 33 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 4,000 - 4,500

Sold: USD 5,290

LOT 122

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Blancpain, No. 1, 1990's. Extremely fine and rare 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with "cloisonne" enamel dial.

C. massive, polished, stepped bezel, glazed back. D. unique gold "cloisonne" polychrome enamel dial made with the technique of "paillonage" and painting on enamel. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 10"' CAL 21 rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, shock absorber, annular balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 12,000 - 14,000

LOT 123

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, Chronometer San Marco HMS Victory, No. 09/25, No. 10292, case No. 6968, made in 1996. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant down to 30 meters, 18K yellow gold gentleman's chronometer wristwatch, with fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, back engraved with the syanbols and signature, sapphire-set winding-crown with the initials U.N., sapphire crystal. D. in polychrome "cloisonne" enamel representing the ship "HMS Victory", outer gold ring bearing the applied gold indexes and Roman numerals. " Feuille" gold hands. M. 11 1/2 "' rhodiumed, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Accompanied by a Bulletin de Marche of the Condole Of, iciel Suisse des Chrononaeties.

Grading System: AAA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: USD 5,980

LOT 124

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, Chronometer- San Marco Amerigo Vespucci, No. 06/25, No. 8029, case No. 6850, made in 1996. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant down to 30 meters, 18K yellow gold gentleman's chronometer wristwatch, with fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, back engraved with the symbols and signature, sapphire-set winding-crown with the initials U.N. sapphire crystal. D. in polychrome "cloisonne" enamel representing the ship "Arnerigo Vespucci", outer gold ring bearing the applied gold indexes and Roman numerals. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 11 1/2 "' rhodiumecl, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self= compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Accompanied by a Bulletin de 1Vlariche of the Controle Official Suisse des Chronometres.

Grading System: AAA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: USD 6,440

LOT 125

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Ulysse Nardin, Lock, Suisse, Chronometer San Marco Gorch Foch, No. 05/25, No. 9439, case No. 6823, made in 1996. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant down to 30 meters, 18K yellow gold gentleman's chronometer wristwatch, with fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, back engraved with the symbols and signature, sapphireset winding-crown with the initials U.N., sapphire crystal. D. in polychrome "cloisonne" enamel representing the ship "Gorch Fock", outer gold ring bearing the applied gold indexes and Roman numerals. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 11 1/2 "' rhodiumed, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Accompanied by a Bulletin. (le Marche of the Controle Officiel Suisse rtes Chronometres.

Grading System: AAA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: USD 6,440

LOT 126

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, Chronometer San Marco Cully Sark, No. 05/12, No. 7866, case No. 6888, made in 1996. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant down to 30 meters, 18K yellow gold gentleman's chronometer wristwatch, with fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, back engraved with the symbols and signature, sapphire-set winding-crown with the initials U.N., sapphire crystal. D. in polychrome " cloisonne" enamel representing the ship "Cutty Sark", outer gold ring bearing the applied gold indexes and Roman numerals. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 11 1/2 "' rhodiumed, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Accompanied by a Bulletin de Marche of the Con.trOle Officiel Suisse des Chrono metres.

Grading System: AAA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: USD 5,980

LOT 127

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Officine Panerai Firenze 1860, Luminor Daylight - Sly Tech Panerai, Special Edition Sylvester Stallone, No. 026/200, sold on 27 March, 1996. Large and rare, cushion shaped, water-resistant down to 15 ATM, stainless steel, military diving wristwatch with 40 hours power reserve, in a large thuya-root wooden fitted box, with additional leather band, a maquette of a "Mignatta", explosive mobile torpedo, the book "I Mezzi d'Assalto della X° Flottiglia Mas" di Marco Spertini e Erminio Bagnasco, and a certificate.

C. polished, satined, screwed dedicated back, signed by Silvester Stallone, straight lugs, manual winding system with impermeability security lever on the crown protection. D. white with black enamelled Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial on the 9. "Baton " tritium hands. M. 16 "' ETA, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, Glucydur balance, 4 adjustments, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 50 x 44 mm. Weight : 125 g.

Grading System: AAA

USD 6,000 - 7,000

LOT 128

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Prototype of the first version of a diver's wristwatch, produced by the Officine Panerai in Firenze for the Italian Navy, in 1938. Extremely rare and interesting, large, cushion shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel military diving wristwatch.

C. polished, screwed back and crown, wire lugs. D. black with radiumed Arabic and Roman numerals and indexes. "Baton" radiumed hands. M. 15 1/4 "' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Numbered on the case Dim. 47 x 52 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 11,000 - 13,000

LOT 129

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve No. 801053, Ref. 5000 F, sold in August 1994. Fine, water-resistant, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18K pink gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp, fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, screwed back engraved: Hausmann 1794 - Roma - 1994. D. ivory with applied pink gold Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial at 4 o'clock. "Breguet" pink gold hands. M. 240 PS ant., Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 27 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 130

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Pagoda, No. 1858416, case No. 4014410, Ref. 5500R, made in 1997. Very fine and rare, rectangular "bombe", "Pagoda" shaped, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, with fitted box and certificate.

C. flared, massive, polished, satinet, concave sides. D. matte silver with applied pink gold Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" pink gold 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, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 14,000 - 16,000

Sold: USD 17,365

LOT 131

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 752750, Ref. 3969, made in 1989. Very fine tonneau shaped, jumping-hour, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, dedicated back. D. matte silver with painted radial Arabic numerals for the minutes, aperture for the jumping-hours. "Breguet" blued steel hand. M. 215 HG Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 29 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 25,000 - 30,000

LOT 132

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Pagoda, No. 1858447, case No. 4013389, Ref. 5500J, made in 1997. Very fine and rare, rectangular "bombe", "Pagoda" shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch, with fitted box and certificate.

C. flared, massive, polished, satined, concave sides. D. gold with applied yellow gold Roman numerals + ' auxiliary seconds dial. " Feuille " blued steel gold 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, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 18,975

LOT 133

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Cartier, Pasha, Repetition a minute, automatique, perpetuelle, No. 133, 1980's. Very fine and important minute-repeating, selfwinding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, with flexible, integrated 18K gold bracelet.

C. massive, polished, "Vendome" type lugs, cabochon sapphire set screwed winding crown and sapphire back. D. matte silver with painted Roman numerals + auxiliary dials for the clays of the months, days of the week, months, apertures for the leap year and moon phases. "Loraufe" tritium hands. M. 11 1/4''' gilt brass, engraved, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Repeater on two "cathedrale" gong activated by push button at 9 o'clock. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 60,000 - 70,000

LOT 134

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Gerald Genta, Geneve, No. 26, 1970's. Very fine and important, flat minute repeater 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18K gold integrated, four rows fox tail bracelet.

C. massive, polished, stepped bezel, sapphire cabochon on the winding crown and repeater slide, single lug. D. white enamel with Roman radial numerals. "baton" gold hands. M. 13''' gilt, engraved, 32 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator, repeater on two gongs by means of a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm Length: 19 cm

Grading System: AAA

USD 40,000 - 45,000

LOT 135

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Gerald Genta, Geneve, Les Nights, made for Asprey, New York, 1990's. Very fine, 18K yellow gold and lapis-lazuli gentleman's wristwatch with certificate.

C. massive, polished, faceted crystal, lapis-lazuli bezel, concentric, yellow gold graduated ring, yellow gold hooded lugs. D. black. Yellow gold hands made of two stylized triangles. M. with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 1,800 - 2,200

LOT 136

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Gerald Genta, Geneve, Les Nights, made for Asprey, New York, 1990's. Very fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with certificate.

C. massive, polished, faceted crystal, black lacquered bezel, concentric, yellow gold graduated ring, yellow gold hooded lugs. D. black. Yellow gold hands made of two stylized triangles. M. with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 1,800 - 2,200

LOT 137

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Gerald Genta, La 19, Ref. 3144.7, 1980's. Very fine, astronomic, water-resistant, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, lapidated lugs, screwed bars. D. matte silver with painted indexes + auxiliary dials for the clays of the month, of the week, and the months, aperture for the moon phases and the leap year. "Baton " tritium gold hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: USD 9,200

LOT 138

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Chopard, Geneve, Casimir, 1960's. Fine and unusual, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, teardrop-shaped central stylized lugs. D.engraved gold representing teardrop-shaped floral decorations. "Baton" blued steel hands. M. with quartz standardization. Signed on the glass and on the back. Diam. 22 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 2,400

Sold: USD 2,300

LOT 139

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Chopard, Happy Diamonds, retailed by Kutchinsky, 1990's. Very fine, 18K yellow gold and diamonds gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, bezel set with diamonds, outer ring set with diamonds and rubies, in between, a transparent ring showing 12 revolving diamonds, diamonds set "Vendome" type lugs. D. champagne. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. mechanical with manual winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 2,400

Sold: USD 2,875

LOT 140

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 1239108, made in the 1980's. Very fine, self-winding, 18K yellow gold skeletonized gentleman's wristwatch with 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp.

C. transparent, massive, polished, engraved band, sapphireset winding-crown, "Vendome" type lugs. D. glazed. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 12 1/2 "', skeletonized, hand engraved, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance, shock-absorber, self compensating flat balance-spring, 22K gold rotor. Signed and numbered on the movement. Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: USD 18,400

LOT 141

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 875494, Ref. 3971, sold on 21 May 1990. Extremely fine and rare, water-resistant, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar and moon phases, fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel, screwed sapphire back. D. gilt opaline with applied yellow gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 30 minutes register, the 24 hours, the days of the month and the leap year, apertures for the clays of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 27-70 Q Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 24 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self= compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 45,000 - 50,000

LOT 142

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve No. 772471, Ref. 3940, sold on 22 May 1991. Fine astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases, fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the clays of the month, of the week, the months, the 24 hours, and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 240 O Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 27 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, mobile stud bearer, 22K gold microrotor mounted on ball bearings. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 22,000 - 26,000

Sold: USD 25,300

LOT 143

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 875833, case No. 2896056, Ref. 3970 E, sold on 19 June 1991. Very fine water-resistant, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar and moon phases, fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel, screwed back. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 30 minutes register, the 24 hours, the clays of the month and the leap year, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 27-70 Q Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, " fausses cotes" decoration, 24 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 35,000 - 40,000

Sold: USD 39,100

LOT 144

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Nautilus, 1990's. Fine self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and stainless steel integrated bracelet.

C. polished, satined. D. reeded, black with applied steel indexes, aperture for the date. "Baton " steel hands. M. 335-SC, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 29 jewels. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 38 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 5,500 - 6,500

Sold: USD 5,750

LOT 145

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Nautilus, 1990's. Fine self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and stainless steel integrated bracelet.

C. polished, satined. D. reeded, black with applied steel indexes, aperture for the date. "Baton" steel hands. M. 335-SC, rhodiumed, "fausses cotes" decoration, 29 jewels. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 38 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,500 - 6,500

Sold: USD 5,520

LOT 146

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Nautilus, 1980's. Fine self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and stainless steel and yellow gold integrated bracelet.

C. polished, satined. D. reeded, anthracite with applied gold indexes, aperture for the date."Baton" gold hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 33 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 7,000

LOT 147

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Nautilus, 1980's. Fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with date and 18K yellow gold integrated bracelet, 18K white gold deployant clasp, with fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, satined. D. reeded, gold with applied gold indexes, aperture for the date. "Baton" gold hands. M. with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 24 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 7,000 - 8,000

LOT 148

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Ellipse d'Or, 1980's. Fine, oval, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18K yellow gold integrated bracelet "a mailles".

C. massive, polished, hooded lugs. D. satined blue with applied gold indexes. "Baton" gold hands. M. with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 31 x 35 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 7,000 - 8,000

LOT 149

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Ellipse d'Or, 1980's. Fine, oval, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hooded central lugs. D. blue with applied gold indexes. "Baton" gold hands. M. with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 31 x 35 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,800 - 2,200

Sold: USD 2,760

LOT 150

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Breguet, No. 3968, Ref. 3150, 1990's. Fine flat 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18K white gold integrated bracelet "a mailles".

C. massive, polished, semi-guilloche back, sapphireset winding crown, reeded band, straight lugs. D. "guilloche" silvered gold dial with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, auxiliary seconds dial, "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 11 "' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 21 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm Bracelet 19.5 cm

Grading System: AA

USD 6,500 - 7,000

LOT 151

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Breguet, Ref. 3800, Aeronavale Type XX, 1990's. Fine self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel military wristwatch with "retour en vol" round button chronograph.

C. polished, revolving graduated bezel, reeded band, screwed back. D. black with luminescent Arabic numerals and auxiliary dials for seconds, 30 minutes and 12 hours register. "baton" racliumed hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,255

LOT 152

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Breguet, Ref. 3800, Aeronavale Type XX, 1990's. Fine self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel military wristwatch "Type XX" with "retour en vol" round button chronograph and stainless steel bracelet.

C. polished, revolving graduated bezel, reeded band, screwed back. D. black with racliumed Arabic numerals and auxiliary dials for seconds, 30 minutes and 12 hours register. "Baton" racliumed hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 4,000 - 4,500

Sold: USD 4,600

LOT 153

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, 1990's. Fine, cushion shaped, center second, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and fitted box.

C. massive, polished, stepped bezel. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes, aperture for the date. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 33 x 38 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,025

LOT 154

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Corum, Meteorite Zagami, No. 16, 1990's. Rare and interesting self-winding, water-resistant, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with date, fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, screwed back, stepped bezel, hooded stepped lugs, dedicated back. D. made of stony meteorite with outer copper ring bearing the graduation for the clays of the month. "Dauphine" platinum hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 14,000 - 16,000

LOT 155

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Corum, Riva, No. 048, made in the early 90's. Fine and elegant, waterproof, dodecagonal, palladium quartz gentleman's wristwatch with date and palladium integrated bracelet.

C. satined. D. matt silver with indexes, at the centre, a gold stylized mariner's card, aperture for the date. "Baton" black hands. M. with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 156

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Corum, Meteorite Peary, No. 247, 1990's. Unusual, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, moon phases, fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel, hooded lugs bearing on each, two blue enamel medallions one with the number and the other one with a map of the world. D. made out of meteorite and bears an outer blue ring dial for the date, aperture for the moon phases. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding. Signed on the case. Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 7,000 - 8,000

LOT 157

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Blancpain, Repetition Minutes, No. 17, 1980's. Very fine minute repeater, self-winding, platinum gentleman's wristwatch. C. massive, polished, stepped bezel, sapphire back.

C. massive, polished, stepped bezel, sapphire back. D. opaline, two-tone with Roman radial numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Fcuille" white gold hands. M. 11"' gilt, "fausses cotes decoration, 32 jewels, lever escapement, shock absorber, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring, repeater on two gongs by means of a slide on the band. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 30,000 - 35,000

Sold: USD 32,200

LOT 158

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Blancpain, Repetition minutes libertine, Piece Unique, 1990's. Very fine and unique, minute repeating, 18K yellow gold libertine gentleman's wristwatch with two colour gold erotic automaton scene with fitted box.

C. massive, polished, stepped bezel, sapphire-crystal back showing an erotic scene animated by two engraved and fired enamel automata featuring two young lovers in a forest surrounding. D. white enamel with applied yellow gold radial Roman numerals. "Baton" yellow gold hands. M. mechanical with manual winding, repeater on gongs by means of a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Accompanied by a special Blancpain issue of the book Les I-Ieures de l 'Amourby Roland Carrera.

Grading System: AAA

USD 40,000 - 50,000

LOT 159

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Blancpain, Repetition minutes libertine, Piece Unique, 1990's. Very fine and unique, minute repeating, 18K yellow gold libertine gentleman's wristwatch with two colour gold erotic automaton scene with fitted box.

C. massive, polished, stepped bezel, sapphire-crystal back showing an erotic scene animated by two engraved and fired enamel automata featuring two naked young lovers in a forest surrounding. D. white enamel with applied yellow gold radial Roman numerals. "Baton" yellow gold hands. M. mechanical with manual winding, repeater on gongs by means of a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Accompanied by a special Blancpain issue of the book Les Hewes de / 'Amour by Roland Carrera.

Grading System: AAA

USD 40,000 - 50,000

Sold: USD 61,900

LOT 160

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Breitling, NavitimerAirborne Maine, No. 46, 1990's. Very fine and rare, self-winding platinum gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, three hour recorder and date.

C. massive, polished, needed revolving bezel graduated for 60 miles, screwed back. D. blue, "baton" indexes, auxiliary dials for seconds, 10 minutes, 3 hours and the day of the month, tachometer scale for nautical miles. "baton" tritium hands. M. 13''', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes and "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 38 jewels, lever escapement, shock absorber, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 161

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Waldan International, Chronometer, 1990's. Fine water-resistant, self-winding 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with double date, 24 hour dial, and power reserve indicator.

C. massive, polished, stepped lags, sapphire screwed back. D. white with gold Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for day of the week, 24 hour, sector for 42 hours up-and-down indication, aperture for the (late. "Breguct " blued steel hands. M. 12''' rhodium-plated, "fausses cotes" and "oeil-de-perch ix" decoration, 30 jewels, lever escapement, incabloc system, monometallic balance, self-compensating balancespring. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 1,800 - 2,200

Sold: USD 3,450

LOT 162

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Waldan International, Chronometer Chronograph, 1990's. Fine astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date, moon phases, 24 hour dial, round button chronograph and recorder.

C. massive, polished, stepped lugs, sapphire screwed back. D. white, Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, 24 hours, 30 minutes recorder, aperture for the day of the week and the month. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. 13''' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 30 jewels, lever escapement, incabloc system, annular balance, self-compensating balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,500 - 4,000

LOT 163

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Audemars Piguet, Swiss, Grande et Petite Sonnerie et Repetition des Quarts, No. 24, Ref. D51176, 1990's. Rare and important water-resistant, Grande et Petite Sonnerie, clock watch, quarter repeating, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, teardrop lugs, back with screws. D. white with gold mixed Arabic numerals. "baton " gold hands. M. very fine 13''' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 51 jewels, lever escapement, shock absorber, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring, repeater on two gong by means of a push button on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm

Grading System:

USD 55,000 - 65,000

Sold: USD 70,700

LOT 164

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Breguet, No. 3706, 1990's. Very fine, self-winding, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with eccentric dial, double date, with phases and age of the moon.

C. massive, polished, semi-guilloche back, sapphireset winding crown, needed band. D. "guilloche" silver with an eccentric plain reserve with painted radial Roman numerals, graduation for the age of the moon, apertures for the clays of the week, of the month and the lunations. M. 13"' Cal. 502 OSE, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes"decoration, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 nnn

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: USD 12,650

LOT 165

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Breguet, No. 2652B, Heures scautantes No. 237/800, Ref. 3420BA, made in 1990. Fine and rare, self-winding, jump hour, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with 40 hours power reserve and platinum buckle.

C. massive, polished, reecled band, sapphire-set winding crown, straight lugs, semi-guilloche back. D. white enamel with painted Breguet numerals, cryptographic signature under the 12, aperture for the jumping hours. Breguet blued steel hands. M. 11 1/2"' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 25 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self= compensating flat balance-spring, self-winding system with two barrels in tandem, 22K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 nun

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: USD 11,500

LOT 166

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Breguet, No. 5070, 1980's. Very fine astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with phases and age of the moon, date, and 50 hours power reserve.

C. massive, polished, reeded band straight lugs, screwed bars, sapphire set winding-crown. D. "guilloche " silvered gold with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, auxiliary dial for the date, sector for the up-and-down and the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 12 "' engraved gold, 35 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diane. 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: USD 13,225

LOT 167

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Breguet, No. 2837, 1990's Fine astronomic 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with moon phases.

C. massive, polished, reeded band, straight lugs, screwed bars, sapphire-set winding crown. D. "guilloche" silvered gold with painted radial numerals on a plain reserve, aperture for lunations, auxiliary seconds dial, "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 10"' rhodium plated "fausses cotes" decoration, 21 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam 30 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 4,500 - 5,000

Sold: USD 5,175

LOT 168

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Breguet, No. 2045, 1990's. Extremely fine and rare, self-winding, 18K yellow gold and diamonds gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date with 18K yellow gold deployant clasp.

C. massive, polished, bezel, band and lugs set with 95 square-cut diamonds, straight lugs. D. "guilloche " mother-of-pearl with painted radial Ronan numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, aperture for the date. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 9 '" rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dian. 38 mm.

Grading System:

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Sold: USD 77,850

LOT 169

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Breguet, No. 39, 1990's. A set of two Souscription watches. The wristwatch. 18K gold gentleman's minute-repeating astronomical wristwatch, perpetual calendar, phases and ages of the moon. C. Circular, massive, reeded band. Glazed back over the movement. D. Engine-turned silvered gold, signed: "Breguet, No. 39", with Roman muuerals on a plain reserve; small subsidiary rings for days of the week, months with concentric leap year indicator, the date and aperture for the moon phases, the ages engraved on the border. Secret signature on either side of "XII". Blued-steel hands. M. Rltodiumed tnaillechort, 12"' caliber 189.10, with "fausse cotes" decoration, 24 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic screw balance with Breguet self-compensating balancespring. Repeating on two gongs, with two hammers, by means of a slide in the band. Diana. 35 mm. The pocket watch 18K gold self-winding astronomical pocket watch with instantaneous calendar, moon phases and power reserve.

C. Three part, massive, Empire forth. Glazed back over the movement. D. Engine-turned silvered gold, signed: "Breguet, No, 39", with Roman numerals on a plain reserve, and Arabic figures for the remaining indications, subsidiary seconds, sector for Up-and-Down scale calibrated for 45 hours, apertures for the instantaneous date, and moon phases with the ages engraved on the border. Secret signature on either side of "XII". M. Gilt brass, 22"', caliber 90, with automatic winding but capable of being manually re-wound if required, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement with monometallic screw balance, with parachute on the top pivot. Breguet self-compensating balance spring. Platinium winding weight pivoted on the edge of the movement with spring banking, unidirectional winding automatically disconnected when fully wound, and two ball-bearing runners, one visible in the weight, to reduce friction in the pivot point, the arm of "S" form to provide elastic suspension and retained in balance by a double-ended spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diann 62 mm.

Grading System:

USD 150,000 - 180,000

LOT 170

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Calatrava No 9, No. 1815804, case No. 2849923, Ref. 3796, made in 1988 and sold on 25 January 1989 to Mr. Giorgio Seragnoli in Bologna, for his "Jubilee". Extremely fine and rare, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch, with a special dial.

C. massive, polished, satined, dedicated back. D. black with the 10 only in painted Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" white gold hands. M. 215 Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 30 mm. With the extract of the Archives.

Grading System:

USD 35,000 - 40,000

Sold: USD 41,400

LOT 171

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, Pagoda, No. 1859403, case No. 4014134, Ref. 5500P, made in 1997. Very fine and rare, rectangular " bombe", "Pagoda" shaped, platinum gentleman's wristwatch, with fitted box and certificate.

C. flared, massive, polished, satined, concave sides. D. black with applied white gold Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. " Feuille " white gold 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, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm.

Grading System:

USD 45,000 - 50,000

Sold: USD 43,125

LOT 172

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, made in the 1980's. Fine gilt brass "ellipse" promotional clock.

D. Blue with applied gilt indexes. M. Quartz standardization. Signed on the dial. Dim. 32 x 27 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 1,400 - 1,600

Sold: USD 1,725

LOT 173

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 1904007, Ref. 3979H, made in 1995. Very fine self-winding, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with sapphire crystal back.

C. massive, polished, diamond-turned bezel. D. white porcelain dial with painted Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. R 27 P.S. Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 39 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 2 positions, shock absorber, freesprung self compensating balance-spring, 22K gold rotor, repeater on gongs by means of a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Dian'. 34 mm

Grading System:

USD 140,000 - 150,000

LOT 174

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Vacheron Constantin, Geneve, case No. 8968, sold on 2 July, 1998. "Diamant Noir par Vacheron Constantin" Fine and highly impressive 18K gold diamond and gem-set, egg-shaped keyless, mystery watch, accompanied by a matching key to set the hands; in original leather covered fitted case and outer box, with certificate.

C. Egg shaped, pave-set with brillant-cut calibrated diamonds, further ruby-set decoration and ruby and emerald-set bezels, carved ruby winding crown with emerald-set base and diamond set bow. Hinged gold cuvettes on both sides, polished with scarlet champleve flinque enamelled decoration. D. Double sapphire without any numerals or indexes. Gold scarlet champleve tlinque enamelled hands. M. Croissant shaped gilt brass, made by A. S. & F., circa 1890, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the case. Dim. 86 x 61 mm.

Grading System:

USD 150,000 - 180,000

LOT 175

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Butterfield a Paris, early 18th century. Fine silver, octagonal, pocket sundial, in original shagreen covered fitted box.

The folding bird gnomon adjustable for latitudes from 40° to 60° the dial with scales for 43°, 45° 59° and 52°, engraved the reverse engraved with latitudes of 28 European cities. Signed on the border of the dial, above the compass. Dim. 65 x 58 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: USD 2,875

LOT 176

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Butterfield a Paris, early 18th century. Fine silver, octagonal, pocket sundial, in a later leather covered fitted box.

The folding bird gnomon adjustable for latitudes from 40° to 60° the dial with scales for 43°, 45°, 59° and 52°, engraved the reverse engraved with latitudes of 28 European cities. Signed on the border of the dial, above the compass. Dim. 65 x 58 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,200 - 2,600

LOT 177

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, Chronometer, No. 122398, case No. 691945, circa 1960. Fine stainless steel keyless sidereal time deck watch with power reserve indication.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets, polished, the screwed back with milled border. Stainless steel clipped cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds and Up-and-Down scale. Blued steel "spade " hands. M. 22"", frosted and gilt, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, brassinvar Guillaume balance, eight adjustments, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve and special micrometric index. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 64 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 178

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Swiss, Chronometre, No. 17858, case No. 386295, circa 1950. Fine and unusual stainless steel "Staybrite", keyless deck watch with split 1/10 seconds chronograph and instantaneous 15 minutes recorder.

C. Three body, massive, "bassine et filets" polished. Hinged stainless steel cuvette. D. Silvered with bold Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and 30 seconds chronograph rings, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 21', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, brass-invar high frequency Guillaume balance beating 36'000 vibrations per hour, Nivarox Breguet balance spring with special micrometric index. Split seconds chronograph with visible work, button on the winding crown and push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 64 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 3,910

LOT 179

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Paul Ditisheim, La Chaux de Fonds, Swiss, No. 701291, circa 1924. Very fine silver, 52 hour going, keyless, deck lever pocket chronometer. Awarded a Bulletin de Premiere Classe at the Neuchatel Observatory Timing Contest of 1924.

C. Four body, massive, polished, satined, needed band, screw bezel and back. D. Silver with Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds and Up-and-Down sector. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 24 "' gilt brass, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, brass-Invar Guillaume balance, 9 adjustments, Phillips overcoil balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 64 mm Accompagned by copy of the Contest Observatory.

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,140

LOT 180

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Ulysse Nardin, Lode, Swiss, No. 10983, circa 1910. Very fine, keyless, silver, 41 hour going deck lever pocket chronometer.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds and Up-and-Down sector. Blued steel "Pear" hands. M. 21 '" gilt brass, 19 jewels, st r aight line lever escapement, brass-Invar Guillaume balance, Phillips overcoil balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 63 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 2,500 - 3,000

LOT 181

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 155494, Case No. 271138, delivered to Tiffany New York on November 28, 1912. Very fine 18K gold, keyless, lever pocket chronometer. Awarded a Bulletin de Premiere Classe with mention: Second Prix, at the Geneva Observatory Timing Contest, 1910-1911.

C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished. D. White enamel with "Breguet" numerals and outer red Arabic minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 19"' Extra quality, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, brass Invar Guillaume balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring, with micrometric index. Signed on the dial and case. Dlam. 48 nun

Grading System: AAA

USD 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 4,140

LOT 182

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Movado, Swiss, Ermetophon, No. 8536, circa 1950. Fine leather covered "Ermeto", keyless purse watch with alarm.

C. Rectangular, black leather covered. D. Two tone silver with with applied with indexes. Gold "batons " hands. M. 12"', rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 19 jewels, srtaight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating Breguet balance spring. Patented Ermeto winding device by means of the sliding case. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Dim. 50 x 38 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 500 - 600

Sold: USD 920

LOT 183

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Charles Frodsham, 7 Pavement, Finsbury Square, London, No. 1861, circa 1850. Fine rosewood 56 hour going marine chronometer with power reserve indicator.

C. Three body rosewood box with brass corners, Fixings and external brass handles the glazed upper section with hinged lid. Brass bowl and gimballed suspension. D. Silvered with Roman numerals, outer minutes ring, subsidiary seconds and Up-and-Down scale. Gold "pear" hands. M. Polished finished brass, full plate with cylindrical pillars secured by screws, fusee with maintaining power, Earnshaw type spring detent escapement, two-arm bimetallic compensation balance with trapezoidal weights and timing screws, diamond end-stone, free sprung blued-steel helical balance spring. Signed on the dial. Dial chain. 82 mm. Dim. 15,5 x 15,5 x 16 cm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 2,800 - 3,200

Sold: USD 3,795

LOT 184

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Arnold & Dent, 84 Strand, London, No. 1394, circa 1840. Fine 48 hour going mahogany marine chronometer with power reserve indicator.

C. Three body mahogany box with external handles, the glazed upper section with hinged lid. Brass bowl and gimballed suspension. D. Silvered with Roman numerals, outer minute ring subsidiary seconds and Up-and-Down sector. Blued steel "Pear " hands. M. Brass spotted finished, full plate with cylindrical pillars secured by screws, fusee with maintaining power, Earnshaw type spring detent escapement, twoarmed bimetallic compensation balance with cylindrical weights and timing screws, diamond endstone, free sprung helical balance spring. Signed on the dial and mahogany box. Dial Mani. 95 mm Dim. 15,2 x 15,2 x 16,5 cm

Grading System: AA

USD 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 3,450

LOT 185

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Black & Murray, London, Calcutta, No. 601, circa 1880. Fine 8 day going mahogany marine chronometer with power reserve indicator.

C. Two body mahogany box with external handles, glazed upper section. Brass bowl and gimballed suspension. D. Silvered with Roman numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary seconds and Up-and-Down sector. Gilt brass "pear" hands. M. Brass polished fine, 3/4 plate with cylindrical pillars secured by screws, inverted fusee with maintaining power, Earnshaw type spring detent escapement, two-armed bimetallic compensation balance with cylindrical weights and timing screws, diamond end-stone, free spring helical balance spring. Signed on the dial and mahogany box. Dial diam. 92 mm Dim. 18,3 x 18,3 x 17,5 cm

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: USD 4,140

LOT 186

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

French, circa 1900. Fine and unusual singing bird cage.

C. Gilt brass cage with a red velvet covered and decorated moulded base with decoration. The birds with natural feathers, moving wings, beak and pivoting, singing alternately. M. Gilt brass with side bellow, the going barrel, driving the birds movement by means of cams and levers. Dim. 48 x 28 cm.

Grading System: A

USD 7,000 - 8,000

Sold: USD 8,050

LOT 187

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

German, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1920. Fine and unusual silver cigarette box with singing bird.

C. Rectangular, completely guilloche and engraved. Four hinged silver lateral panels with inner cigarette holders. The top panel decorated with two cupids on guilloche. M. Gilt brass rectangular with rectangular bellow and fly regulator, the going barrel with two cams driving the movements of the bird, moving wings, beak and pivoting. Dim. 12 x 6,3 x 5,5 cm

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 4,500

Sold: USD 5,290

LOT 188

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

German, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1920. Fine silver and enamel singing bird box.

C. Rectangular with rounded corners, entirely decorated with flinque pink enamel. The enamel top panel painted with a romantic scene. M. Gilt brass rectangular with rectangular bellow and fly regulator, the going barrel with two cams driving the movements of the bird, moving wings, beak and pivoting. Dim. 10 x 6,8 x 5,6 cm

Grading System: AA

USD 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: USD 4,830

LOT 189

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

German, retailed by Nissel & Sikora, Karntnerstrasse 45, circa 1920. Fine oval, silver and enamel, small keyless table clock.

C. Oval, blue flinque enamel standing on three silver ball feet D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Swiss, 10"' nickel, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three- arm balance, flat balance spring. Dim. 8,3 x 4,5 x 4,8 cm

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: USD 1,150

LOT 190

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1890. Unusual small gilt brass and "verni martin" bird cage.

C. Gilt brass square, the base with painted scene in the Louis XVI style, four gilt brass ball feet. M. Gilt brass with side bellow, the going barrel set with a double cam. Dim. 16 x 8 x 8 cm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: USD 3,450

LOT 191

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Swiss, circa 1930 Fine table clock "a cercles tournants" in the form of an urn.

C. Gilt brass urn standing on a gilt bronze and ivory base. D. Revolving ring dials for hours and minutes. M. 14"' gilt brass, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 3 positions. Dim. 12,5 x 3,4 x 3,4 cm

Grading System: AA

USD 1,800 - 2,200

Sold: USD 2,530

LOT 192

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Marvin, Swiss, 1950's. Fine 18K pink gold lady's bracelet watch with concealed dial.

C. massive, polished, open oval link bridge with domed links, cover set with 11 round brilliant-cut diamonds. D. pink with gold Arabic numerals. "baton" gold hands. M. 6"' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating balance-spring. Dial and movement signed. Length: 20 cm

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,000

LOT 193

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Cartier, Swiss, made by Piaget, 1960's. Fine 18K white gold lady's wristwatch set with diamonds and sapphires, with fine tile bracelet with bark finish.

C. rectangular, massive, bezel set with 22 round brilliantcut diamonds having an approximate total weight of 1.0 ct., and 24 baguette-cut sapphires having an approximate total weight of 1.40 cts., with back winder. D. matte silver with painted indexes. "Dauphine" white gold hands. M. 6"' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, shock absorber, monometallic balance, self compensating balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 17 mm Length: 14,6 cm

Grading System: AA

USD 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 194

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Omega, 1970's. Fine 18K white gold, diamond-set lady's wristwatch with flexible, woven white gold integrated bracelet.

C. massive, bezel set with 2 concentric circles of round brilliant-cut diamonds. D. blue with white gold indexes. "Baton" blued steel hands. M. 6 1/2"' gilt, 17 jewels, lever escapement, shock absorber, annular balance, self-compensating balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 22 mm Length: 15 cm

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: USD 1,380

LOT 195

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 817400, case No. 10092, 1920's. Fine rectangular "Art Deco" platinum and diamond lady's wristwatch with platinum and diamond-set integrated bracelet.

C. massive, bezel and articulated lug set with baguette-cut and round brilliant-cut diamonds. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals. "baton" blued steel hands. M. 6"' rectangular, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balancespring. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 13 x 28 mm Length: 16 cm

Grading System: AAA

USD 9,000 - 11,000

Sold: USD 10,350

LOT 196

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 200209, case No. 217044, 1920's. Very fine, rectangular, "Art Deco" platinum, diamond and sapphire lady's wristwatch with integrated bracelet.

C. massive, bezel and articulated lugs set with round brilliant-cut diamonds and sapphires, engraved back. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. 6"' rectangular, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 13 x 30 mm Length: l7 cm

Grading System: AAA

USD 9,000 - 11,000

Sold: USD 13,800

LOT 197

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, Off tier, No. 768831, case No. 2863743, Ref. 3960J, made in 1989. Fine and rare 18K gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, dedicated gold cuvette, screwed bars. D. white enamel with painted Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 215 Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, shock absorber, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, free-sprung self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm

Grading System: AA

USD 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 16,100

LOT 198

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, Ref. 7812, 1960's. Fine 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, straight lapidated lugs. D. matte silver with gold "baton" indexes. "baton " gold hands. M. 10''' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm

Grading System: AA

USD 1,200 - 1,400

Sold: USD 1,495

LOT 199

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, Officio; No. 768247, case No.2863159, Ref. 3960J, made in 1989. Fine and rare 18K gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, dedicated gold cuvette, screwed bars. D. white enamel with painted Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 215 Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, shock absorber, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, free-sprung self compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm

Grading System: AA

USD 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 14,375

LOT 200

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod... New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 499626, case No. 331630, 1940's. Very rare and fine 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, fancy teardrop lugs. D. "guilloche" matte silver, Arabic and faceted gold indexes, auxiliary second dial. "baton" gold hands. M. 13 '" rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, shock absorber, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, Breguet self compensating balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: USD 8,050