"Stainless Steel Ref. 1530" Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Date, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, Ref. 1530. Made in the 1970s. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and an integral stainless steel Rolex link bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and warranty (now void).

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, sapphire crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. Two-tone silver with applied steel baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodiumplated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

"Ref. 1016, Explorer" Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, Ref. 1016. Made in the late 1960s. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straightline lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.

"Ref. 1016, Explorer" Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, Ref. 1016. Made in the early 1980s. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty (now void) and an Oyster booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.

"Leman - Fly-Back" Blancpain, "Leman - Fly-back Split Seconds Chronograph", Ref. 2185 F. Made circa 2000. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button fly-back chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Blancpain deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished, transparent screwed-down case back, crown and buttons, signature on the case band, stepped bezel, sapphire crystals. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds divisions with Arabic 5 minutes/seconds, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous steel ?épée? hands. M. Cal. FP1186, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor, push button at 10 to operate the split-seconds function. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

"Kalpa Grande" Parmigiani Fleurier, "Kalpa Grande - Limited Edition - Qualite Fleurier - Chronometer", No. 03/25, case No. 11232. Made in a limited edition of 25 pieces in 2005. Very fine, rare and unusual, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and an 18K white gold Parmigiani deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Rhodium-plated, "faussescôtes" decorated with applied luminous white gold indexes and Arabic 12, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous blued steel ?delta? hands. M. Cal. 331, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 32 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 22K pink gold rotor, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 41 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

?Benson Blitz? J. W. Benson, London, AD 1749, "Blitz", No. 03/10, Ref. 41749. Made in a limited edition of 10 pieces in the 1990s with movements and dials from the 1940s, found in a Benson safe after the German air raids of WW II. Fine and very rare platinum gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, stepped bezel, concave lugs, ball-shaped winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché oxydized silver with painted Arabic numerals on a gold reserve within outer guilloché silver ring. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 374a, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

?White Gold Astronomic Chronometer" Waldan International, "Astronomic Chronometer", No. 017. Made circa 2004. Fine, astronomic, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K white gold gentleman's chronometer wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and an 18K white gold Waldan buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel and lugs, transparent screwed-down case back, sapphire crystals. D. Bicolor black and champagne with applied radial pink gold Arabic numerals, concentric graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Luminous pink gold "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 2824-2, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" and "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

"GST - Chronograph Rattrapante" International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, ?GST - Chronograph Rattrapante", Automatic, Ref. 371528. Made circa 2000. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph, registers, day/date and a stainless steel IWC link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, soft iron antimagnetic shield, domed sapphire crystal. D. Blue with applied faceted steel baton indexes, outer minute/5th second divisions with Arabic 5 minute/seconds, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the days of the week and the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 79230, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 17 mm.

"GST - Chronograph Rattrapante" International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, "GST - Chronograph Rattrapante", Automatic, Ref. 371508. Made circa 2000. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph, registers, day/date and a stainless steel IWC link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, soft iron antimagnetic shield, domed sapphire crystal. D. Light gray with applied faceted steel baton indexes, outer minute/5th second divisions with Arabic 5 minute/seconds, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the days of the week and the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 79230, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 17 mm.

"Big Date Moon-Phase" Girard-Perregaux, La Chaux-de-Fonds, "Big Date Moon-Phase", Ref. 2580. Made circa 2000. Very fine and rare, square and curved, astronomic, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, moon phases, age of the moon and an 18K pink gold Girard- Perregaux link bracelet with double deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, stepped bezel, sapphire crystals. D. Off-white with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial, sector graduation for the age of the moon, apertures for the date and the moon phases. Pink gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 3306, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" and "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 32 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 48 mm. Thickness 12 mm.

Pink Gold, "World Time Chronograph" Girard-Perregaux, "ww.tc-World Time Chronograph", No. 356, Ref. 4980. Made in 2002. Very fine, oversized, world time, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date and an 18K pink gold Girard- Perregaux deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 6 screws, rounded bezel, concave lugs, screwed-down windingcrown at 9 to move the city disc, at 3 for time setting and adjusting the night/day function, sapphire crystals. D. Bicolor silver and black with applied luminous dot indexes, pink gold Arabic numeral for the 12, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer off-white and brown revolving ring with painted Arabic numerals for 24 hours, outermost revolving disc bearing names of 24 locations, aperture for the date between 1 & 2. Luminous pink gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 3387, rhodium-plated, "fausses cìtes" and "oeilde- perdrix" decoration, 63 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

"Master Calendar" Franck Muller, Genève, "Master Calendar", Ref. 2852 MC. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and an 18K pink gold Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, "bombé" sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché blue with large luminous painted radial Arabic numerals, concentric graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Luminous blued steel "lozenge" hands. M. Cal. 2800, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 31 x 43 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

"Cintrée Curvex ? Jump-Hours" Franck Muller, Genève, "Cintrée Curvex ? Jump- Hours", Ref. 2852 HS. Made in the 1990s. Fine, tonneau-shaped and curved, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with jump hours and an 18K yellow gold Franck Muller buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché silver with painted Arabic numerals for the minutes, outer minute divisions, aperture for the jump-hours at 12. Blued steel "double spade" hand. M. Cal. 7500, rhodiumplated, 17 jewels, "fausses côtes" decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 31 x 43 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

"Cintrée Curvex" Franck Muller, Genève, "Cintrée Curvex", Ref. 6850 SC D CB. Made circa 2002. Fine, tonneau-shaped and curved, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, diamond-set 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K white gold and diamond Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case top pavé-set with round diamonds, case back with 4 screws, domed sapphire crystal. D. Bicolored guilloché silver and blue with applied blued steel Arabic numerals and round diamond-set indexes. Blued steel "double spade" hands. M. Cal. 2800, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, platinum rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 47 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

"Casablanca" Franck Muller, Genève, Cintrée Curvex, "Casablanca," No. 109/250, Ref. 8880 C CC NR. Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces for the 10th anniversary of the Casablanca collection in 2006. Fine, large, tonneau-shaped, curved, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel and PVD-coated gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and a Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous radial Arabic numerals, concentric 1/5th second scale with 5 minute/second Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Luminous blued steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 2892, rhodium-plated, "fausses-cìtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to temperatures and 6 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, platinum rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 39 x 55 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

"Les Historiques - 1912" Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques - 1912", No. 705/1912, case No. 689873. Made in a limited edition of 1912 pieces in the 1990s. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Vacheron Constantin buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 8 screws and ?1912? engraving, mobile lugs, gold screwed bars, "bombé" sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with painted radial and stylized Arabic numerals. Black oxydized gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 1132, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 30 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

"Les Historiques - Power Reserve" Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques - Power Reserve", No. 831593, case No. 662721, Ref. 48101. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, 40-hour power reserve and an 18K yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin buckle. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, rounded band, case back with 6 screws, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary dial for the days of the month at 6, sector for the up-and-down indication at 12. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 1190, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, beryllium balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

"Les Historiques - Chronographe" Vacheron Constantin, Genève, "Les Historiques-Chronographe", No. 815869, case No. 631782, Ref. 47101. Made in a limited series in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and a Vacheron Constantin platinum buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, teardrop lugs, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Silvered gold with applied white gold indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1140, 21 jewels, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator. Dial case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Property of an Asian Collector

"White Gold Ref. 5054" Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 3169588, case No. 4274002, Ref. 5054. Made in 2002. Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with 48-hour power reserve sector, moon phases, date and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back to view the movement, rounded bezel, straight lugs, gold screwed bars, domed sapphire crystal. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary dials for the seconds at 4, the days of the month at 7, sector for the up-and-down indication between 10 and 11, aperture for the moon phases. Black oxidized gold "spade" hands. M. Cal. 240/164, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, freesprung Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor mounted on ball bearings. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

"Calatrava - Travel Time, Ref. 5134" Patek Philippe, Genève, "Calatrava - Travel Time", No. 3084984, Ref. 5134. Made circa 2003. Very fine, two-time zone, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with individually adjustable second time-zone hand and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, the pusher at 8 advances the second time-zone hand forward in one hour increments, the pusher at 10 moves the same hand backwards, sapphire crystals. D. White with applied white gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds at 6 and the 24 hours at 12. Black oxidized and white gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 215/156, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 10 mm.