One lot of four groups of timepieces
A. Jaeger, Paris. Made between 1940 and 1960. A group comprised of 3 mechanical alarm clocks and a table clock.
Grading System: A
USD 500 - 1,000
EUR 400 - 800
Sold: USD 5,428
C. Three-body, with brass handles, all the edges protected by heavy brass inlay, the glazed upper section with hinged lid. Brass bowl and gimbaled suspension. D. Silvered with Roman numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary seconds and up-and-down indication. Brass ?spade? hands painted black. M. Cal. 83 mm, gilt brass, full plate with baluster pillars secured by screws, 13 jewels, fusée with chain and maintaining power, spring detent escapement, 2-arm bimetallic compensation balance with cylindrical weights and 2 meantime adjusting nuts, free-sprung polished steel helical balance spring with terminal curves, diamond endstone. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. Bowl 112 mm., box 19 x 19 x 19 cm.
Grading System: A
USD 2,800 - 3,500
EUR 2,200 - 2,700
Sold: USD 3,776
C. Three-body, with brass handles, the glazed upper section with hinged lid. Brass bowl and gimbaled suspension. D. Silvered with Roman numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary seconds and up-and-down indication. Brass ?spade? hands. M. 90 mm, gilt brass, full plate with baluster pillars secured by screws, 10 jewels, fusée with chain and maintaining power, Arnold detent escapement, two-arm bimetallic compensation balance with cylindrical weights and 2 mean time adjusting nuts, free-sprung polished steel helical balance-spring with terminal curves, diamond endstone. dial, case and movement signed. Dim. Bowl 110 mm., box 19 x 19 x 19 cm.
Grading System: A
USD 2,000 - 3,000
EUR 1,600 - 2,400
Sold: USD 2,950
C. Cylindrical form set at an angle, painted in blue-green soft enamel, brass base, clock in the center of the cylinder, hinged panel at the base to view the movement. D. Silvered and matted, applied yellow gold Roman numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Rhodium- plated, battery-powered remontoir, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, stop lever protruding at 6 o?clock. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 15 x 13 (base) x 20 cm.
Grading System: AA
USD 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 2,400 - 3,100
C. Gilt brass, rectangular, the sides and top glazed, hinged front and rear doors. D. Silvered, rectangular with radial Roman chapter ring, outer minute track, skeletonized subsidiary dials below for the equation of time inscribed "Difference Du Temps Vrai, Soleil Retard/Soleil Avance", calendar dial inscribed with the months and their respective number of days. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Rectangular brass with 4 massive cylindrical steel pillars secured by 4 screws, going barrels for the going and striking trains, large counterpoised steel lateral lever escapement mounted directly onto the back plate, 13-toothed escape wheel, plain 3-arm steel balance, flat blued steel balance spring, index regulator, striking the hours and quarters with 2 hammers on an under-slung bell in the base, the hammers mounted on out-set vertical blued steel rods activated by cams driven by the striking train. Dim. 160 x 100 x 93 mm.
Grading System: AAA
USD 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 4,700 - 6,300
Sold: USD 4,720
C. Octagonal wooden, glass dome. M. Brass base plate, going barrel, single wheel spring-detent escapement, steel impulse pallet, plain 2-arm brass balance beneath a bridge with 2 posts, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dim. 16.5 x 13 cm. excluding glass dome.
Grading System: A
USD 1,900 - 2,300
EUR 1,500 - 1,800
Sold: USD 3,776
C. Rectangular, inside the box an adjustable wood panel can be folded up or down to present or store the clock, set into the panel is a nickel clock case with stepped brass bezel. D. Doublesunk, matted silvered with Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. Cal. 18???, frosted gilt, 23 jewels, straight line counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, eccentric cam micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 15 x 13 x 5,5 cm.
Grading System: AA
USD 2,800 - 3,200
EUR 2,200 - 2,500
Sold: USD 4,484
C. Three-tier, hinged, corners and sides reinforced by brass inlays in the tradition of deck watches, bottom with folding brass stand. D. White with bold radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, below on the dial plate 2 apertures, right for push-button activating power-reserve indication, left for the indicator. Black ?Breguet? hands. M. With quartz standardization, electronic, push-button for stopping for precision setting. Dial signed. Dim. 16 x 12 x 8 cm.
Grading System: A
USD 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 2,400 - 3,100
Sold: USD 4,956
C. Two-tier, hinged. D. Black, with Arabic numerals, outer luminous minute divisions, inner 12- and 24-hour divisions. Greypainted luminous 'bâton' hands. Matte steel dial-plate. M. Electronic. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Dim. 18 x 18 cm.
Grading System: A
USD 2,800 - 3,200
EUR 2,200 - 2,500
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, straight lapidated lugs. D. Matte silver with painted Roman numerals, subsidiary ?guilloché? seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation in black Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds scale, at the center telemeter graduations and spiral pulsometer scale. Blued steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 13''', gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm. To be sold without reserve
Grading System: A
USD 500 - 1,000
EUR 400 - 800
Sold: USD 1,298
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. Black with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary ?guilloché? seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. Pink gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 400L, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm. To be sold without reserve
Grading System: AA
USD 500 - 1,000
EUR 400 - 800
Sold: USD 2,478
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 500 units, lapidated lugs. D. Bi-color matte silver and black with painted bâton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Luminous steel "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 281, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 2,400 - 3,100
Sold: USD 4,248
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary ?guilloché? seconds and 45-minute register dials, outer 1/5th seconds scale. Blued steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 12''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring. Dial signed ?Switzerland?, case numbered. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 13 mm. To be sold without reserve
Grading System: A
USD 400 - 800
EUR 300 - 600
Sold: USD 590
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 1000 units per hour, concave lugs, screwed-down case back and buttons, domed sapphire crystal. D. Bi-colored red and black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary ?guilloché? dials for the seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Luminous blued steel "lozenge" hands. M. Cal. 1870, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, "fausses-côtes" decoration, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 15 mm.
Grading System: AA
USD 2,000 - 3,000
EUR 1,600 - 2,400
Sold: USD 4,720
C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back, graduated uni-directional revolving bezel, domed sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied steel bâton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary ?guilloché? dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations, aperture for the date. Luminous steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal. V. 7750, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. To be sold without reserve
Grading System: AA
USD 500 - 1,000
EUR 400 - 800
Sold: USD 2,124
C. Two-body, polished, case back with 4 screws and "Master Compressor" logo, concave and curved lugs, "Compressor Key" winding-crown at 2 for world time-setting and winding crown at 4 for winding and setting, sapphire crystal. D. Black with applied luminous Arabic numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary ?guilloché? dials for the date at 3 and the second time zone at 7, apertures for the AM/PM indication at 9 and the world time at 6. Luminous steel "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 923, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System: AA
USD 3,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,400 - 4,000
Sold: USD 4,720
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, concave lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied steel indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation, "cyclops" aperture for the date. Blued steel ?bâton? hands. M. Cal. 2126/2840, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 51 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 sector. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness: 11 mm.
Grading System: AA
USD 2,500 - 3,500
EUR 2,000 - 2,700
Sold: USD 4,956
C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied faceted yellow gold bâton indexes and luminous dots, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. C. 8541, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" and "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 1,500 - 2,500
EUR 1,200 - 2,000
Sold: USD 1,888
C. Three-body, solid, polished, faceted lugs. D. Champagne with applied gold dart indexes, in the center, a multicolored "cloisonné" enamel floral decoration. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. C 852, rhodium-plated, "faussescôtes" decoration, 21 jewels, 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. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System: AA
USD 10,000 - 15,000
EUR 8,000 - 12,000
Sold: USD 14,160
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back. D. Satiné champagne with applied gold and black indexes and luminous dots, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold ?bâton? hands. M. Cal. 8541, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 2,500 - 3,500
EUR 2,000 - 2,700
Sold: USD 2,360