250 lots

LOT 81

Important Watches, Pocket Watches and... Noga Hilton Hotel, Nov 13, 2005

"Chronographe Automatique" Breguet, Horloger de la Marine, "Chronographe Automatique", Ref. 2162D. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, Platinum gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date, 12-hour registers, and a platinum Breguet deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, case back with 6 screws, ridged band, platinum screwed bars, protected windingcrown, sapphire crystal. D. "Guilloché" silvered with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary ring dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer 1/5th second scale, aperture for the date. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 576, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold guilloche rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 12,000 - 16,000

EUR 8,000 - 10,000

USD 9,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

LOT 82

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"Gouverneur" Piaget, "Gouverneur Perpetual Automatic", No. 490199. Made in the 1990s. Fine, astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Piaget buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with four screws, stepped bezel, fluted lugs, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied yellow gold baton indexes and an Arabic "12", subsidiary "guilloché" dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months and the leap year, graduation for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 15071 P, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 35 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, offcenter rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 7.5 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 83

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Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 67336, case No. 11652. Made in the 1950s. Very fine, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 12 1/2''', rhodium plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 4 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness: 9.5 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,500 - 4,000

EUR 2,300 - 2,600

USD 2,700 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 4,140

LOT 84

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?Yellow Ref. 2568? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 746132, case No. 515929, Ref. 2568-1. Made circa 1958. Fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, faceted lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 10-200, rhodium-plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, gyromax balance, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, shock absorber, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 7 mm.

Grading System: A

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,600 - 3,200

USD 3,000 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 5,520

LOT 85

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?Monochrome Yellow? Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 45602. Made in the 1940s. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with oval button chronograph, 12-hour and 30-minute registers and tachometer.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs. D. Champagne with applied gold Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary "guilloché" dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, outer tachometer graduation. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 22,000 - 30,000

EUR 14,000 - 20,000

USD 17,000 - 23,000

Sold: CHF 32,200

LOT 86

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Sold: CHF 29,900

LOT 87

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Golay, Swiss, ?Marine?, No. CM2N77089, Circa 1970. Fine mahogany electronic chronometer with center-seconds.

C. Double-body mahogany deck watch type box. D. White painted with upright Arabic numerals and outer seconds ring. Blued steel ?Baton? hands. Brushed gilt brass dial plate. M. Electronic. Signed on the dial and the case. Dim. 19 x 14 x 9 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

USD 2,000 - 2,700

LOT 88

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Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 720462, Series E 1200, circa 1970. Very fine ?Naviquartz?, electronic chronometer with center-seconds.

C. Two-body, rectangular with black-painted back and brass bezel, easel on the back. D. Offwhite with Roman numerals, outer minute ring, black Breguet hands. M. Electronic Patek Philippe movement. Signed on the dial, the back and the movement. Dim. 20 x 14 x 6 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,500 - 4,500

EUR 2,300 - 3,000

USD 2,700 - 3,500

LOT 89

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Norris, Liverpool, No. 155. Made circa 1840. Fine, mahogany and brass, two-day marine chronometer with ?Z? balance and the original ratchet key.

C. Three-tier, the top lid opening for the glazed viewing port, brass fittings and gimbals, screwed-down bezel. D. Silvered with champlevé radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five minute numerals, subsidiary seconds and power reserve dials. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 64 mm, gilt brass, full-plate, ring-turned cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, Harrison's maintaining power, wheels with five crossings, Earnshaw's chronometer escapement with spring footed detent with jeweled locking stone, the escapement jewelled, bimetallic ?Z? balance with cylindrical compensation weights and peripheral temperature and timing adjustment screws, free-sprung white metal helical balance spring with terminal curves, diamond endstone. Dial signed. Dim. 17.5 x 16 x 16 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,600

USD 2,300 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 3,220

LOT 90

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Thomas Mercer, Ltd. St. Albans, England, No. 19851. Made in 1952. Fine mahogany two-day marine chronometer with Volet balance.

C. Brass bowl with threaded glazed bezel gimballed in two-body mahogany box with glazed panel in the top under a hinged lid with a catch, gimbal ring locked by a swiveling arm, two-body mahogany outer carrying box. D. Silvered with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds at 6 o'clock, power reserve indicator at 12 o'clock. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 82 mm., gilt brass full plate with recess for the mainspring barrel, circular pillars secured by screws, fusee and chain, 13 jewels, detachable Earnshaw spring-detent escapement, bimetallic ovalizing Volet compensation balance with freesprung white metal helical balance spring with terminal curves, four cylindrical temperature adjustment weights, two mean time adjustment nuts, jeweled to the third wheel. Dial and movement signed, case with a plate engraved ?supplied by C.L. Malmsjö Södra Hamngatan, Goteborg?. Height 16 cm., width and depth 18 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,600

USD 2,300 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 3,450

LOT 91

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Glasshütter Uhrenbetriebe Glasshütte/Sa. (GUB), No. 4114. Made circa 1970. Fine mahogany two-day circuit-break marine chronometer with Guillaume's integral balance.

C. Two-body, with brass handles, glazed upper section, brass bowl and gimbaled suspension. D. Matte silvered with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds and power reserve. Polished brass "spade" hands. M. Gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars secured by screws, 11 jewels, reversed fusee with steel line and maintaining power, Earnshaw spring detent escapement with jeweled locking stone, two-arm Guillaume anibal-brass integral balance with cylindrical weights and two mean time adjusting nuts, free-sprung helical balance spring with terminal curves, third wheel equipped with additional 60-tooth break-circuit wheel. Signed on dial, movement and box, the balance stamped RGG. Dim. 18 x 18 x 18 cm.

Grading System: A

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

USD 2,000 - 2,700

Sold: CHF 2,760

LOT 92

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?Conical-Motion Pendulum? Fratelli Geiser in Milano. Made circa 1815. Very fine and extremely rare, two-tune musical, gilt bronze and gilt-wood eight-day going mantel clock with one second oscillation conical-motion pendulum.

C. Gilt bronze, sloping sides with pyramidal top, leaf, flower and female mask mounts and the faces of the sun and the moon flanking the dial, cornice with stylized leaf mounts, the whole raised on four tapered fluted pillars with palm-leaf capitals and bases, stepped plinths with bacchic cherub mounts, oval gilt wood base containing the musical movement, raised on bun feet. D. White enamel with ?dauphine? Arabic numerals, outer minute track and Arabic quarter-hour numerals. Blued steel ?oval? hands. M. 112 mm., circular, gilt-brass, going barrel, contrate wheel geared to an inverted ?T? shaped pallet acting against the upper end of the pendulum rod, underslung brass cage supporting a dual-axis knife-edge suspension on a steel ring. Musical movement: 28 x 8 cm., brass bed numbered 2961, pinned brass cylinder and 96 tuned steel teeth on 24 four-tooth combs playing two tunes at will, brass fly, levers for start/stop, tune selection and end of tune stop. Dial signed. Dim. 67 x 45 x 21 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 35,000 - 45,000

EUR 23,000 - 30,000

USD 27,000 - 35,000

LOT 93

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?Detached Visible Balance? Raingo Freres A Paris, also signed Savory et Fils A Paris, No. 946. Made circa 1860. Very fine and very rare, Renaissance style gilt bronze eight-day going, half-hour striking mantel clock with deadseconds and deadbeat escapement with detached visible balance.

C. Matted and burnished gilt bronze in the Renaissance style, seated winged putto above two foliate scrolls, the balance mounted between, double cornice supported by four twisted columns, the front columns flanked by seated winged putti, one holding a book of music, the other holding a mandolin, stepped base, the whole cast with leaves, scrolls and portrait roundels. D. Square white enamel, eccentric chapter ring, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, concentric subsidiary seconds at 12. Blued steel ?moon? hands. M. 112 x 112 mm., gilt brass plates with canted corners, four polished steel cylindrical pillars secured by screws, spring barrels for the striking and going trains, brass deadbeat escapement with micrometric adjustment screw, steel pallets, the escapement pinion mounted with a vertical steel rod passing through the top of the case and terminating in a fork and impulse pin, detached monometallic three-arm balance with peripheral steel adjustment screws, steel roller with locking pin, steel helical balance spring, countwheel striking on a bell. Dial and movement signed, movement and case numbered 946. Dim. 52.5 x 24.5 x 14 cm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 30,000 - 40,000

EUR 20,000 - 26,000

USD 23,000 - 30,000

LOT 94

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?Patek Philippe for Rolex Master Clock? Patek Philippe & Co., Geneve, No. 663171, model: EbK 24R. Made for Rolex, circa 1970. Fine, large, mottled green painted 110/220 volt / 0.12/0.06 Amp. Electric master wall clock with dead center seconds.

C. Two-body, rectangular, mottled green painted, hinged door with lock and circular dial aperture with chrome plated bezel, applied gilt metal Rolex signature and crown logo, the base with eight screwed terminals for the connections, wall fixing brackets. D. Matte black with Arabic numerals, outer minute track, outer seconds track with Arabic five seconds numerals. White painted ?baton? hands. M. 67 mm., nickel, three-wheel train, dead-beat escapement, driven from the electric mechanism housed in the case, the silvered plate with fuse casings for DC, Minutes and Seconds, buttons for setting the master time + 1/100, + 1/10, + Sec, Stop, Decal. Min., frequency adjustment aperture, knob for correcting the slaves. Dial signed Rolex, casing signed Rolex and with Patek Philippe signature plaques, movement signed Patek Philippe. Dim. 34.5 x 25 x 15 cm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 6,500 - 10,000

USD 8,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 16,100

LOT 95

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?Time To The Second? Rolex, Geneva, ?Time to the Second?, No. 1039. Made circa 1960. Fine, painted and gilt brass shop display timepiece with stop feature, in the original Rolex wooden fitted box.

C. Flared cylindrical form set at an angle, painted in mottled green soft enamel, brass base, applied gilt brass letters for ?Rolex? and ?Time to the Second?, hinged panel at the base to access the movement. D. Brushed silvered with applied gilt faceted indexes and Roman quarter-hour numerals, outer minute track with Arabic five minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gilt ?dauphine? hands. M. Rhodium-plated, battery-powered, 16 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, stop lever protruding at 6 o'clock. Dial, case, movement and box signed. Dim. 15 x 13 (base) x 10 cm. high.

Grading System: AA

CHF 3,500 - 4,500

EUR 2,300 - 3,000

USD 2,700 - 3,500

Sold: CHF 8,050

LOT 96

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So-called "Jumbo Prince" Rolex Chronometer, "Prince Brancard", Ref. 1690 UF. Produced in the 1930s. Extremely rare and very fine, elongated curved and flared rectangular yellow and white gold gentleman's Art Deco wristwatch.

C. Two-body, polished white gold body and back, yellow gold stepped sides and flared lugs, domed crystal. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic 12 and bâton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "scotties" hands. M. Cal. 1070 ?Extra Prima?, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, 6 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 48 mm. Thickness 9 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

EUR 13,000 - 20,000

USD 16,000 - 23,000

Sold: CHF 24,150

LOT 97

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So-called ?Tiger Stripe? Rolex, "Prince Brancard", Ref. 971. Case with Glasgow import marks for 1929. Fine and rare, flared and curved rectangular, white and yellow 18K gold gentleman's Art Deco wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped sides, flared lugs. D. Twotone silver with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. Cal. 7 1/2''', "Observatory quality?, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance timed in six positions, Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 X 42 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 13,000 - 16,000

EUR 8,500 - 10,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 18,400

LOT 98

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?Aerodynamic? Rolex "Prince, Officially Certified Chronometer? Super Précision, Aerodynamic", Ref. 3361. Launched at the 1939 Swiss National Exhibition in Zurich. Produced in the 1940s. Very fine and rare rectangular curved, asymmetrical, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Two-body, shaped, solid, polished, bearing a blank cartouche on the front. D. Silvered with applied gold triangular and square indexes. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. 7 1/2''', rhodiumplated, 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, patented superbalance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 19 x 46 mm. Thickness 9.3 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 9,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 8,000

USD 7,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 14,375

LOT 99

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?Yellow Ref. 6263 Cosmograph? Rolex, Oyster, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Cosmograph, Ref. 6263, with black anti-reflective bezel. Made in 1985. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer bezel and an 18K yellow gold Rolex Oyster riveted bracelet. Original guarantee (now void). Accompanied by original garantie

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, crown and buttons, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bi-color gold and black with applied gold bâton indexes and tritium-coated dots, subsidiary "guilloché" dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Tritium-coated yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

CHF 35,000 - 45,000

EUR 23,000 - 30,000

USD 27,000 - 35,000

Sold: CHF 52,900

LOT 100

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?Egyptian Dial? Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6062. Production of this reference started in 1950. Very fine and very rare, astronomic, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Jubilé bracelet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed down case back (key slightly damaged) and crown. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold pyramidal and dart indexes with tritium dots, subsidiary seconds, outer graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Tritium coated yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13.5 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 80,000 - 100,000

EUR 50,000 - 65,000

USD 62,000 - 80,000

Sold: CHF 120,750