334 lots

LOT 101

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

"Quantième Perpétuel" Breguet, "Quantième Perpétuel", No. 3557, Ref. 3310. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual and lunar calendar, moon phases, 45 hour-power reserve sector and an 18K yellow gold Breguet buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate, and setting pin.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, reeded band, straight lugs, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain outer reserve, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months and the leap year, graduation for the age of the moon between 1 and 2 and the up-and-down indication at 11, aperture for the moon phases. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 502, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Property of an East Coast Collector

Grading System: AAA

USD 30,000 - 40,000

EUR 22,000 - 30,000

LOT 102

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

"Tourbillon Squelette Retro" Breguet, No. 2554, Ref. 3655. Made in the late 1990s. Very fine and rare, skeletonized, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with one minute tourbillon regulator, retrograde 24 hour and 50 hour power reserve indicators and an 18K yellow gold Breguet buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and a loupe.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back and loupe, reeded band, straight lugs, screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. Transparent with painted Roman numerals on a plain reserve, secret Breguet signature, sectors for the retrograde 24 hours and the up-and-down indications, on the 6, the visible tourbillon cage under a polished steel bridge, carrying the blued steel seconds hand. Blued steel "Breguet " hands. M. Cal. 12 ''', slceletonized, gilt brass, hand engraved, 21 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dian. 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Property of a West Coast Collector

Grading System:

USD 85,000 - 100,000

EUR 63,000 - 75,000

LOT 103

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak", No. 015. Made in the late 1980s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, brushed steel and pink gold mid-sized quartz wristwatch with date, brushed steel and pink gold Audemars Piguet bracelet and deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, bicolor, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel with 8 white gold hexagonal nuts secured by 8 white gold screws on the case back, screwed-down hexagonal winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. Anthracite with "Clous-de-Paris" decoration and luminous pink gold baton indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous pink gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 2612, with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 750 - 1,500

Sold: USD 2,832

LOT 104

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

"City of Sails" Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak - City of Sails", Automatic Chronograph, case No. E-77743, Ref. 25979. Made in a limited edition of 1250 pieces for the 30th Anniversary of the Royal Oak in 2003 and dedicated to the "Alinghi" team, winner of the America's Cup 2003. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet deployant clasp on a rubber strap. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back and octagonal bezel secured with 8 hexagonal screws, screwed-down hexagonal winding-crown and buttons, case back engraved with 2 racing boats, sapphire crystal. D. Bicolor anthracite and black, "Clousde- Paris" decoration with luminous radial Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour (with red Alinghi logo) and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date. Luminous baton hands. M. Cal. 2385, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 11,000 - 15,000

Sold: USD 17,700

LOT 105

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

?Especially Made for Arnold Schwarzenegger? Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak - Offshore T3", specially designed in cooperation with Arnold Schwarzenegger for the film ?Terminator 3 - Rise of the Machines?. No. F00581. Made especially for Arnold Schwarzenegger in addition to the 2003 limited edition. Very fine and rare, oversized, octagonal, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium gentleman's wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and an Audemars Piguet titanium buckle. Accompanied by original fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back and bezel secured with 8 hexagonal screws, winding-crown with security guard, push buttons with security levers, case back with special "T3" decoration, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with textured pattern, luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation, "cyclops" aperture for the date. Luminous steel bâton hands. M. Cal. 2226 / 2840, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 54 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 50 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Property of a Gentleman from Hong Kong

Grading System: AAA

USD 25,000 - 30,000

EUR 18,000 - 22,000

Sold: USD 34,220

LOT 106

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

"Tourbillon Chronographe" Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak, Tourbillon chronograph," No. 570746, case No. F03631, ref 25977 ST. Made in limited production in circa 2000. Very fine and important, large, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with visible one minute tourbillon regulator, round button chronograph, register and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and a certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 8 screws, octagonal bezel with 8 hexagonal white gold screws, screwed-down hexagonal winding-crown and pushers, sapphire crystals. D. Bicolored black and silver check board pattern with applied luminous white indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, aperture for the tourbillon regulator under a polished steel bridge at 6. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal 2889, rhodium-plated, "fausses cìtes" decoration, 25 jewels, lateral lever escapement with oneminute tourbillon regulator, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 47 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of a West Coast Collector

Grading System:

USD 80,000 - 100,000

EUR 60,000 - 75,000

Sold: USD 117,400

LOT 107

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

"Royal Oak Concept" Audemars Piguet,Genève, "Royal Oak Concept", No. 543710, case No. E 88205, Ref. CW 1. Made in a limited edition of 150 pieces. Production of this reference started in 2002. Extremely fine, rare and unusual, oversized, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, Alacrite gentleman's wristwatch with visible oneminute tourbillon regulator, instantaneous mainspring torque indicator ("Dynamograph"), linear power-reserve indication, crown function mode push-button and indication, octagonal titanium bezel and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back and bezel secured with 8 hexagonal screws, screwed-down hexagonal winding crown and push-button to select the crown functions, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Transparent with outermost luminous dots, subsidiary indicators for the mainspring torque, linear power-reserve, seconds, the winding/neutral/setting functions of the crown, visible one-minute tourbillon regulator under a matte "serpentine" bridge. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 2896 with skeletonized titanium movement bridges, 36 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with 3 equidistant steel arms, monometallic balance with mean time screws, titanium shock-absorbers, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 55 mm. Thickness 19 mm. Property of a Middle Eastern Collector

Grading System:

USD 180,000 - 220,000

EUR 135,000 - 165,000

Sold: USD 232,400

LOT 108

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

?Tourbillon Split-Seconds Chronograph - RM008? Richard Mille, ?Tourbillon Split-Seconds Chronograph - RM008?, No. 01. Production of this reference started in 2004. Extremely fine, rare and very unusual, tonneau-shaped and curved, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, square button split-seconds chronograph, register, torque indicator, power-reserve and an 18K pink gold Richard Mille buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, matte and polished, bezel with 12 special milled titanium screws, reinforced case band, transparent case back with 8 special milled titanium screws, rubber-coated winding crown to select a neutral, winding or hand-setting position, 3 pushbuttons to control the chronograph functions, curved and anti-reflective sapphire crystals. D. Transparent with white Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions with 5-minute luminous dot markers, at 1 sector for the torque indication, at 4 indicator for the winding, neutral and handsetting position, at 11 sector for the up-and-down indication, at 6 aperture for the visible tourbillon regulator under a V-shaped titanium bridge. Titanium ?skeleton? hands with luminous tips. M. Cal. RM 008-1, tonneau-shaped, PVD-coated titanium, 38 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator, titanium tourbillon carriage with 3 equidistant arms, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 39 x 48 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Property of an English Gentleman

Grading System:

USD 250,000 - 350,000

EUR 185,000 - 260,000

Sold: USD 299,600

LOT 109

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

?Platinum Opus 4? Harry Winston and Christophe Claret, ?Opus 4?, No. 13/18. Made in a limited edition of 18 examples in 2004. Extremely fine, very rare and unusual, oversized, minute-repeating, astronomic, double-dialed and reversible, water-resistant, platinum gentleman`s wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, large moon phases and date. Accompanied by the original box and certificate. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, lobed and mobile central lugs spring-loaded to swivel the case, transparent case back, antireflective sapphire crystals. D. Front: midnight blue central aperture for the large moon phases, concentric graduation for the date, outermost plain matte silver reserve with painted Arabic numerals. Back: transparent, outermost plain matte silver reserve with painted Arabic numerals. M. Cal. 16???, ?Animé par Christophe Claret? (Created by C.C.), rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 40 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with A-shaped polished steel carriage, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, repeating on cathedral gongs by activating slide on the band, pushbuttons on the case to adjust moon and date indication. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam 44 mm. Thickness 17 mm. Property of an Canadian Gentleman

Grading System:

USD 150,000 - 200,000

EUR 110,000 - 150,000

Sold: USD 232,400

LOT 110

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

?Steel Navitimer" Breitling, Genève, "Navitimer", case No. 1065447, Ref. 806. Made in the early 1970s. Fine, large, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and slide-rule.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with logo, bidirectional revolving reeded and graduated bezel, lapidated lugs. D. Black with luminous indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer telemeter and slide-rule graduations. Luminous baton hands. M. Cal. 178, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Property of Various Owners

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 2,500

EUR 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: USD 3,186

LOT 111

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

"Super Ocean" Breitling Genève, "Super Ocean", Ref. 2005. Made circa 1972. Fine, water-resistant to 20 atm/600 ft, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with round button chronograph, center minute counter, diving time indication and a stainless steel Breitling buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Three-body, polished, bidirectional revolving black bezel for the elapsed time calculation, screwed-down case back, lapidated lugs. D. Bicolor black and silver with luminous round and baton indexes, outer silvered ring dial with painted Arabic numerals for the diving and decompression times, aperture showing full circle, small circle and no circle for the start-stop and return-to-zero function of the chronograph. Luminous "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 15 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 1,500 - 2,000

EUR 1,100 - 1,500

Sold: USD 1,652

LOT 112

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

So-Called ?Big Blue? Seamaster Omega, "Seamaster, Automatic, 120m/400ft", Ref. ST 176.004. Made in the 1970s. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, central minute counter, 24-hour indication, date and a stainless steel Omega link bracelet.

C. Three-body, brushed, unidirectional revolving graduated bezel for decompression timing, screwed-down case back and crown, case back with logo. D. Blue with luminous painted indexes, outer minute divisions, outermost Arabic 5 minute/seconds, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 12-hour recorder, 60-minute register by luminous central orange "arrow" hand, the 24-hour indication by arrow on a revolving disc, aperture for the date. Luminous "baton" hands. M. Cal. 1040, copper-colored, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 52 mm. Thickness 16 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,100 - 2,000

Sold: USD 4,248

LOT 113

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

"Speedmaster - Automatic, Triple Date" Omega, ?Speedmaster - Automatic, Triple Date", Ref. 3523. Made in the 1990s. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date, black bezel with tachometer graduated to 500 UPH and a stainless steel Omega bracelet and concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by original fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back embossed with the Speedmaster Logo, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 500 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. Black with painted luminous baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds scale and graduation for the date in white Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week and the months at 12, subsidiary dials for the 24-hour, 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Luminous white "baton" hands. M. Cal. 1151, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,200

Sold: USD 2,832

LOT 114

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

"Tri-Compax" Universal Genève, "Tri-Compax", Ref. 12254. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date calendar and moon phases.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, wide lapidated lugs. D. Champagne with applied pink gold dart indexes, subsidiary dials for the date, the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Blued steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 481, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,200 - 3,000

Sold: USD 3,776

LOT 115

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

"Tri-Compax" Universal Genève, "Tri-Compax", Ref. 22279. Made in the 1950s. Fine, astronomic, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, telemeter, tachometer, triple date and moon phases.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied steel baton indexes, outer minutes and 1/5th seconds track with Arabic 5-minute/seconds markers, outermost tachometer and telemeter graduation, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, graduation for the date at 12, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Steel "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 481, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,200

Sold: USD 2,714

LOT 116

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

"Single Button Chronograph" Breitling, Genève. Made in the 1930s. Fine, cushion-shaped, nickel-plated gentle-man's wristwatch with single olive button chronograph, telemeter and tachometer.

C. Three-body, polished, lapidated bezel, triangular lugs. D. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer 1/5th seconds scale and telemeter graduation in red, at the center, spiral tachometric scale, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel "épée" hands. M. Cal. 12 1/4"', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance-spring. Case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 2,000 - 2,600

Sold: USD 3,304

LOT 117

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

?Staybrite Chronograph? Ebel, retailed by Cronometro Garayalde, Argentina, case No. 21007, Ref. 51. Made in the 1950s. Fine, stainless steel "Staybrite" gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph and register. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. Bicolor anthracite and black with painted Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds scale with 5 minute/second Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 45-minute register. Steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 513, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Movement signed, case numbered, dial signed ?Cronometro Garayalde?. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: A

USD 500 - 800

EUR 400 - 600

Sold: USD 767

LOT 118

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

?Malachite & Platinum? Mauboussin, France, No. 1056. Made in the 1930s. Very fine, rare and unusual, keyless, platinum, malachite and ruby, Art Deco dress watch. Movement by Vacheron Constantin.

C. Malachite case accented to either side with platinum and cabochon ruby segments, platinum bezel with Arabic numerals, cabochon ruby-set winding crown. D. Matte silver with Arabic markers and minute track. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. Cal. 16???, nickel, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring. Diam. 49 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,200

Sold: USD 6,490

LOT 119

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

?Presidential Presentation? Longines, Swiss, ?Extra?, No. 4668836. Made circa 1930. Fine and rare, keyless, 18K white gold ?Art Deco? presentation dress watch with sapphires. Accompanied by the original fitted box and an original letter documenting the gift of this watch by Peruvian President Sanchez Cerro to his doctor.

C. Three-body, ?demi-bassine?, solid, polished, case band entirely set with rectangular faceted sapphires, case back inside with dedication dated 1932. D. Matte silver with applied Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold ?poker? hands. M. Cal. 17.95M signed ?Extra?, rhodium-plated, 16 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator with eccentric cam. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,500 - 3,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,200

LOT 120

Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P... New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

?Deck Chronometer ? U.S. Navy? Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, ?Deck Chronometer?, No. 178472, case No. 283606. Made in 1914, sold on May 2, 1918. Submitted for testing at the ?Observatoire de Genève? in 1914 (Document No. 282). Very fine and rare, keyless, silver deck chronometer with 36-hour power reserve, ?Extra? adjustment and Guillaume balance. Accompanied by an Extract from the ?Observatoire de Genève? register attesting to its performance and an Extract from the Archives.

C. Four-body, "demi-bassine", solid, polished, case back engraved ?U.S. Navy?, hinged silver cuvette. D. Matte silver with painted Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial, below 12 sector for the up-and-down indication. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Cal. 21''', ?Extra?, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume balance with sapphire endstone and gold and platinum timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 61 mm. Property of an East Coast Collector

Grading System: AAA

USD 20,000 - 25,000

EUR 15,000 - 18,000