489 lots

LOT 301

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Audemars Piguet, Geneve, No. 1, Ref. 41390. Manufactured in the 1990s. Very fine, oval, 18K white gold, diamond and ruby lady's quartz wristwatch with a pink/red leather strap and an 18K white gold Audemars Piguet buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, band with white gold mountings, bezel set with 18 large diamonds and 20 calibrated rubies. D. pavé-set with diamonds and 4 ruby indexes. Black "Baton" hands. M. with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 30 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 150,000 - 180,000

EUR 16,000 - 19,000

USD 19,000 - 23,000

LOT 302

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Audemars Piguet, Geneve, No. 1, Ref. 41391. Manufactured in the 1990s. Very fine, oval, 18K white gold, diamond and sapphire lady's quartz wristwatch with a blue leather strap and an 18K white gold Audemars Piguet buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, band with white gold mountings, bezel set with 18 large diamonds and 20 calibrated sapphires. D. pavé-set with diamonds and 4 sapphire indexes. Black "Bâton" hands. M. with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 30 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 150,000 - 180,000

EUR 16,000 - 19,000

USD 19,000 - 23,000

LOT 303

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak", No. 222, case No. D 50199. Manufactured in the 1990s. Very fine, octagonal, 18K yellow gold, sapphire and diamond lady's quartz wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel set with 24 baguette sapphires and 8 yellow gold hexagonal nuts embanked in 8 yellow gold screws on the case back, sapphire crystal. D. pavé-set with diamonds and 10 sapphire-set indexes, aperture for the date. Black "Bâton" hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 28 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 90,000 - 110,000

EUR 9,500 - 12,000

USD 12,000 - 14,000

LOT 304

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak", No. 197, case No. D 50174. Manufactured in the 1990s. Very fine, octagonal, 18K yellow gold, ruby and diamond lady's quartz wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel set with 24 baguette rubies and 8 yellow gold hexagonal nuts embanked in 8 yellow gold screws on the case back, sapphire crystal. D. mother-of-pearl with 8diamond-set and 3 baguette ruby-set indexes, aperture for the date. Yellow gold "Baton" hands. M. withquartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 28 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 150,000 - 180,000

EUR 16,000 - 19,000

USD 19,000 - 23,000

LOT 305

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Audemars Piguet, Geneve, Ref. D 36721. Manufactured in the 1990s. Very fine, 18K yellow gold and ruby lady's quartz wristwatch with a pink/red leather strap and an 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, yellow gold mountings on the band, bezel set with 24 calibrated rubies, hidden lugs. D. pavé-set with diamonds and 4 ruby indexes. Black "Baton" hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 26 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 130,000 - 160,000

EUR 14,000 - 1,700

USD 17,000 - 20,000

LOT 306

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. E 66495. Manufactured in the 1990s. Very fine, 18K white gold and diamonds lady's quartz wristwatch with an 18K white gold Audemars Piguet buckle on a pink strap.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bezel set with 3 rows of diamonds. D. light pink mother-of-pearl with 3 diamond-set indexes. White gold "Baton" hands. M. Cal. H 1137, with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 28 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 50,000 - 65,000

EUR 5,300 - 7,000

USD 6,500 - 8,500

Sold: HKD 39,100

LOT 307

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Audemars Piguet, Geneve, Ref. D 36722. Manufactured in the 1990s. Very fine, 18K yellow gold and sapphire lady's quartz wristwatch with a blue leather strap and an 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, yellow gold mountings on the band, bezel set with 24 calibrated sapphires, hidden lugs. D. pavé-set with diamonds and 4 sapphire indexes. Black "Bâton" hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 26 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 125,000 - 150,000

EUR 13,000 - 16,000

USD 16,000 - 19,000

LOT 308

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Filigree Geneva, circa 1800. Very fine 18K gold filigree pearl-set lady?s medallion watch.

C. Two-body set in a circular disc entirely decorated with filigree scrolling with a row of pearls in the middle, en suite pendant. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Gold ?cathedral and poker? hands.M. 24 mm (11???), frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock.Diam. 55 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 18,000 - 23,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,400

USD 2,300 - 3,000

Sold: HKD 23,000

LOT 309

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

The Cittern Genève, circa 1800. Fine and amusing 18K gold and enamel pearl-set cittern form watch with concealed dial.

C. Two-body, "fermée" type, the sound-board with translucent scarlet enamel over a flinqué ground, decorated with a single leaf branch, the border and sound-opening set with half pearls, the balance cock visible through the sound-opening, the front of the neck in black enamel, the back of the sound-box with translucent red enameldecorated with gold flowers, the back of the neck in the same enamel, the band with a gold floral pattern alternating with half pearls. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute ring. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 20 mm (9'''), hinged, frosted gilt full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock.Dim. 67 x 27 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 25,300

LOT 310

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

The Nanga Breguet a Paris, No. 1417, Geneva, circa 1820. Fine and rare 18K gold enamel and diamond-set Nanga form watch with concealed dial.

C. "Fermée" type, blue enamel sound board with diamond set star and moon decoration, arched stem and neck with red and white chevron enamel decoration termination to a boar?s head, the spring-loaded sound chamber with red and green and white champlevé enamel decoration with musical trophies opening to reveal the dial.D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 20 mm, hinged, gilt brass full plate, cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain three-arm brass balance, continental cock pierced and engraved the, rack and pinion regulator.Movement signed Breguet a Paris (Swiss), no.1417. case stamped with maker?s mark ET.Dim. 70 mm x 30 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 23,000 - 30,000

EUR 2,400 - 3,200

USD 3,000 - 3,800

Sold: HKD 25,300

LOT 311

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

The lyre L.(ouis) Duchene & Fils, Geneva, No.62267, circa 1810. Fine and rare 18K gold enamel and pearl set lyre form watch with concealed dial.

C. "Fermée" type, the spring-loaded cover opening to reveal the dial, decorated with musical trophies on a powder blue ground, the back with flowers on a green enamel ground, the enameled uprights with graduated pearls terminating to an enamel suspension. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions and Arabic quarters. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 20 mm., hinged, gilt brass full plate, cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain three-arm brass balance, continental cock pierced and engraved, rack and pinion regulator with silver plate. Dial and movement signed.Dim. 37 mm x 68 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 35,000 - 50,000

EUR 3,800 - 5,300

USD 4,500 - 6,500

Sold: HKD 35,650

LOT 312

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

The Urn Ant.(oine) Moilliet & Cie, Geneva, No.18039, circa 1800. Fine and rare 18K gold and enamel urn form watch with concealed dial.

C. Two-body, "fermée" type, the spring-loaded front revealing the dial, both covers decorated with black enamel and champlevé enamel rosettes, the top with blue enamel ?lid?. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute dot divisions. Gold "Spearhead" hands. M. 20 mm., hinged, gilt brass full plate, cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain three-arm brass balance, continental cock pierced and engraved, rack and pinion regulator with silver plate.Dial and movement signed.Diam. 23 mm, 37 mm high.

Grading System: AA

HKD 27,000 - 35,000

EUR 3,000 - 3,700

USD 3,500 - 4,500

Sold: HKD 32,200

LOT 313

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Souvenir D?Amitie Gide & Blondel fils, Geneva, circa 1805. Fine 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set ball form watch with concealed dial.

C. Spring-loaded, two-body, black background, center with pearl-set lettering "Souvenir D?Amitié", back with gold and white enamel flowers. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, winding aperture at 2 o'clock. Gold "crescent" hands. M. 20 (9???) mm, hinged, gilt full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass balance, continental cock pierced and engraved with six symmetrical lilies.Signed on the dial and movement.Diam. 24 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 18,000 - 23,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,400

USD 2,300 - 3,000

Sold: HKD 23,000

LOT 314

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Montgolfier L. Duchène & fils, Genève, No. 58614, circa 1810. Fine 18K gold and enamel Montgolfier form watch with concealed dial.

C. Spring-loaded, two-body, with champlevé exotic birds, flowers and foliage, azure enamel rosette at the top, gold suspension ring. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, winding aperture at 2. Gold ?Breguet? hands. M. 19 mm (9???), frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock.Signed on the movement.Dim. 33 x 24 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 17,250

LOT 315

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

The Melon Aimé a Paris, circa 1810. Fine 18K gold and enamel concealed dial melon form watch.

C. Double-body, spherical with champlevé enameled sectors decorated with gold, black, and green enamel.D. White enamel with Breguet numerals. Brass ?Spade? hands. M. 20 mm (9???), hinged, gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance, flat balance spring, gilt brasscontinental cock and polished steel endpiece.Signed on the dial.Dim. 37 x 24 mm

Grading System: A

HKD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 19,550

LOT 316

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Japanese with Swiss movement, circa 1810. Very rare ivory netsuke carved as a human skull and fitted with concealed watch.

C. Two-body, hinged, very realistically carved in ivory, the top with a large serpent, the symbol of eternity, bronze pendant, loose ring. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands.M. 22 mm, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock.Dim. 47 (with pendant) x 32 x 42 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 25,000 - 35,000

EUR 2,600 - 3,700

USD 3,200 - 4,500

Sold: HKD 39,100

LOT 317

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

The Harp Vienna, circa 1860. Fine 18K gold and enamel pearl-set musical harp fitted with a scent bottle.

C. front of the soundboard in white enamel painted with Muses and Cupids, back in translucent scarlet enamel over flinqué, with hinged compartment for the scent bottle, gold and azure enamel column with pearl-set capital, gold twisted rope strings with diamond-set pegs, base in en suite enamel with pierced gold top. M. 28 x 21 mm, barillet type with eight stacked tuned vibrating blades, five-wheel train, eccentric bushing speed regulating.Dim. height 90 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 55,000 - 70,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,500

USD 7,000 - 9,000

LOT 318

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

The Mandolin Etienne Mugnier A Paris, No. 645, circa 1820. Fine 18K gold and enamel lady?s mandolin form watch with concealed dial.

C. Two-body, "fermée" type, the sound-board painted on enamel in monochrome pink with two couples in a countryside, diamond-set sound-hole, the neck in alternating black enamel and gold straps, the vaulted back with alternating sections of translucent scarlet enamel over flinqué and translucent green enamel panels with gold leaves, gold twist-wire strings, gold suspension chain. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 26 mm, hinged, gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance, continental cock.Dim. 61 x 25 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 23,000 - 30,000

EUR 2,400 - 3,200

USD 3,000 - 3,800

Sold: HKD 32,200

LOT 319

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

The Vase Swiss, circa 1820. Very fine and unusual 18K gold and enamel, skeletonized watch with movement in the shape of a vase.

C. Three-body, ?Empire?, reeded band and bezels, glazed on both sides. D. Small white enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Gold ?Breguet? hands. M. Shaped, gilt brass, full-plate fully decorated on both sides with engraved foliate, back with applied painted on enamel plaque depicting two children blowing bubbles, fusee and chain, cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass tree-arm balance, flat balance spring, small two-footed cock with large diamond endstone on the other side.Diam. 48 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 50,000 - 65,000

EUR 5,300 - 7,000

USD 6,500 - 8,500

Sold: HKD 54,050

LOT 320

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Fursy, A Paris, No. 1768, circa 1800. Fine 18K gold and painted on enamel, pearl-set lady?s pendant watch.

C. Two-body, ?Directoire?, back painted on enamel with a lady sitting by a lake at sunset, mountains in the background, pearl-set bezels. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, winding aperture at 2. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 25 mm (11???), hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance-spring, continental cock.Signed on the movement. Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 20,000 - 25,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,600

USD 2,500 - 3,200

LOT 321

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Desarts & Cie, a Genève, No. 50924, circa 1810. Fine 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set, hunting-cased lady?s pendant watch.

C. Two-body, spring-loaded, in champlevé azure enamel, front decorated with graduated pearl flower vase, back with gold ?Souvenir? within ogival pearl-set frame, pearl-set vase at the top, translucent imperial blue enamel borders. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals. Brass ?Breguet? hands. M. 24 mm (11???), hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance-spring, continental cock. Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 31 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 20,000 - 25,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,600

USD 2,500 - 3,200

LOT 322

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Geneva, circa 1840. Exceptionally rare 18K gold and enamel diamond-set suite of jewelry comprising: pendant watch, long pearl-set chain, bracelet, brooch, ring, chatelaine, small seal. Contained within an elaborately-shaped tortoise-shell fitted box. The watch:

C. Four-body, "bassine et filets" with coin-edge band, back with translucent Imperial blue enamel over engine-turning, center with diamond-set flowers, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 33 mm. (15'''), frosted gilt, cylinder escapement, three-arm gilt balance with flat balance-spring.Diam. 37 mm.The Chain: Long translucent Imperial blue enamel links alternating with pearls. Length 63 cm.The bracelet: Enameled scrolling on gold richly decorated with diamond-set flowers, whole on double-wire shank extending on the top.Diam. 70 mm. outer, 55 mm. inner.The brooch: Matching the bracelet in style and lavishness. Dim. 50 x 38 mm.The ring: Diamond-set rosette at the top, enameled top part of the extended shank. Height 21 mm.The chatelaine: Center top with enameled fleur-de-lis, diamond-set flower pattern, gold wire frame, gold spoon. Length43 mm.The seal: Crown-shaped, enameled prongs, alternating with diamonds, gold-set seal with initials.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 90,000 - 110,000

EUR 9,500 - 12,000

USD 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: HKD 115,000

LOT 323

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Geneva, No. 101, circa 1840. Very fine and rare, thin, 18K gold and painted on enamel, miniature pendant watch.

C. Four-body, "forme quatre baguettes", engine-turned spring-loaded back cover with painted on enamel viewof an alpine lake with a village in the foreground, pink opalescent sky over engine-turned ground, azure enameland chased gold surround, reeded band, chased bezels. Gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Romannumerals, outer minute divisions. Gold "Louis" hands. M. 21 mm (8.5'''), frosted gilt, 11 jewels, cylinder escape-ment,three-arm gilt balance with flat balance spring.Case numbered and stamped SG.Diam. 23 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 27,000 - 35,000

EUR 3,000 - 3,700

USD 3,500 - 4,500

LOT 324

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte, SA, No. 62158, circa 1910. Fine 18K gold keyless dress watch, accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Four-body, ?Lucia?, polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, double-sunk, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 40 mm (18???), frosted gilt, 19 jewels most in gold settings, straight line Glashütte lever escapement, gold escape wheel and pallet fork, banking by a single pin in a pin hole, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometric regulator.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 51 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 850 - 1,300

USD 1,000 - 1,500

Sold: HKD 16,100

LOT 325

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte, B/Dresden, No. 49347, circa 1908. Fine 18K gold, hunting-cased, keyless dress watch accompanied by gold-mounted garnet seal.

C. Five-body, ?Lucia?, polished, gold hinged cuvette. Seal carved with coat of arms. D. White enamel, double-sunk, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Gold ?Louis XV? hands. M. 40 mm (18???), 3/4-plate, frosted gilt, 15 jewels, straight line Glashütte lever escapement, gold escape wheel and pallet fork, banking by a single pin in a pin hole, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 27,000 - 35,000

EUR 3,000 - 3,700

USD 3,500 - 4,500

LOT 326

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte, B/Dresden, No. 58981, made for Frederico Krüsmann circa 1910. Fine 18K gold A1 quality keyless dress watch.

C. Four-body, ?Lucia?, engine-turned back, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Gold ?Spade? hands. M. 43 mm (19???), 3/4-plate, frosted gilt, 19jewels, most in gold settings, straight line Glashütte lever escapement, gold escape wheel and pallet fork, banking by a single pin in a pin hole, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, ?swan-neck? micrometric regulator, diamond endstone.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 35,000 - 43,000

EUR 3,700 - 4,600

USD 4,500 - 5,500

LOT 327

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Carl Jentsch, Glashütte, I/Sachsen, circa 1890. Very fine and very rare 18K gold hunting-cased keyless watch with chronograph.

C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets?, polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, outermost chronograph division with five-seconds/minutes Arabic markers, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 41 mm., frosted gilt half plate, 23 jewels, straight line Glashütte lever escapement with gold fork and escape wheel, cut bimetallic compensation balance with gold temperature and quarter screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 52 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 75,000 - 95,000

EUR 8,000 - 10,000

USD 9,500 - 12,000

LOT 328

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 367680, case No. 259268. Made in 1936 Fine and extremely rare, stainless steel mid-sized gentleman?s wristwatch with winding-crown at 12 o'clock. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, case back bearing the initials: "J.H. - Mai 1936", flat bezel, concave lugs, top winder. D. black with applied steel indexes, subsidiary sunk seconds. Steel "Epee? hands. M. Cal. 11???110, gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 29 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,700

USD 3,800 - 5,800

Sold: HKD 35,650

LOT 329

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La Captive Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 410859, case by Verger Frères No. 11756, made for Charlton & Co. in 1929. Fine and rare 18 ct. two colored gold, keyless ?La captive? ?montre à volets?. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. Rectangular, with thumb bars and sprung shutters, yellow gold stops at each end the back engraved with a dedication. Gold cuvette.D. Matte silver with applied gold Arabic numerals. White gold ?scotties? hands.M. 9???, nickel-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement. Signed on the movement, case by Verger, dial by the retailer.Dim. 45 x 30 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 27,000 - 35,000

EUR 3,000 - 3,800

USD 3,500 - 4,500

LOT 330

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 622807, case No. 475840. Manufactured circa 1968. Very fine and elegant, rectangular curved, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K white gold woven bracelet à chevrons. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. French, two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, rounded lugs. D. matte silver with applied white gold baton indexes. White gold "Baton" hands. M. Cal. K 1050/8, oval, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-cotes? decoration, 20 jewels, lateral lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring .Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 39 mm.Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 50,000 - 65,000

EUR 5,300 - 7,000

USD 6,500 - 8,500

LOT 331

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Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 416624, case No. 259146. Manufactured circa 1935. Extremely fine and rare, rectangular curved, stainless steel "Staybrite" and 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. three-body, two-tone, polished, dedicated case back, pink gold applied sides and lugs, lapidated steel bezel, domed crystal. D. two-tone silver and pink gold with painted Arabic numerals and an outer pink gold painted filet. Pink gold "Epee" hands. M. Cal. 9''', rhodium-plated, 15jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 3 positions, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Engraved on the case back: "Erka Allgoth pa 50 arsdagen 19 14/9 36 - fran vänner".Dim. 24 x 37 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 50,000 - 65,000

EUR 5,300 - 7,000

USD 6,500 - 8,500

LOT 332

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 428434, case No. 267614. Manufactured circa 1939. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel mid-size wristwatch. Accompanied by the original certificate.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, dust protecting cap, flat bezel, concave lugs.D. two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds, outer minute track. M. Cal. 9''', rhodium-plated, ?fausses-cotes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 28 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 25,000 - 33,000

EUR 2,700 - 3,500

USD 3,200 - 4,200

Sold: HKD 32,200

LOT 333

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 748826, case No. 2603732, Ref. 2530/1. Production of this reference started in 1953. Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, wide lateral fluted bezel, curved lugs. D. champagne with applied yellow gold baton and dart indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "Baton" hands.M. 10'''200, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 27 x 35 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 45,000 - 60,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,500

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: HKD 57,500

LOT 334

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 742639, case No. 675409, Ref. 2530. Production of this reference started in 1953. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, wide lateral bezel, curved lugs. D. matte silver with applied pink gold "baton" indexes, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold "Baton" hands. M. 10'''200, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 27 x 35 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 55,000 - 70,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,500

USD 7,000 - 9,000

Sold: HKD 80,500

LOT 335

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 828734, case No. 618228. Manufactured circa 1938. Extremely fine and rare, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with ?Vendome? type lugs

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, overhanging central lugs hinged at the bottom for quick change of bracelet, wide flat bezel. D. black with applied pink gold baton indexes. Pink gold "Bâton" hands. M. 12'''-120, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 70,000 - 90,000

EUR 7,500 - 9,500

USD 9,000 - 12,000

LOT 336

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No 742133, case No 683081, Ref. 2550, retailed by Freccero Milano. Production of this reference started in 1954. Very fine and very rare 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, wide bezel fluted in a circular pattern, cornucopia-shaped overhanging lugs.D. matte and silver with inlaid pink gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold "Bâton" hands.M. Cal. 10'''-200, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 32 x 37 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 160,000 - 200,000

EUR 17,000 - 21,000

USD 20,000 - 25,000

LOT 337

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 829581, case No. 296209, retailed by Freccero Milano. Manufactured circa 1940. Extremely fine and rare, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with stepped hooded lugs.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, hooded and concave lugs with a semi-circular stepped design.D. black with applied pink gold pyramidal and baton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12 '''120, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-cotes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 60,000 - 80,000

EUR 6,500 - 8,500

USD 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 338

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Billiard Balls Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 1/1. Manufactured in the 1990s. Fine and rare, oval, 18K white gold and diamond lady's wristwatch with a blue leather strap and 18K white gold Audemars Piguet buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, white gold mountings on the band, bezel set with 56 calibrated diamonds, small curved lugs. D. "guilloche" blue at the center with 12 billiard balls with black painted Arabic numerals on a "guilloche" silver reserve. White gold "Baton" hands. M. Cal. 9''', rhodium-plated, ?fausses-cotes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Case and movement signed.Dim. 34 x 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 300,000 - 400,000

EUR 30,000 - 40,000

USD 40,000 - 50,000

LOT 339

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 1, Ref. D 46594. Manufactured in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, 18K white gold, ruby and diamond lady's skeletonized wristwatch with a pink leather strap and an 18K white gold Audemars Piguet buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, white gold mountings on the band, bezel set with 36 calibrated rubies surmounted by 36 white gold dots, inner bezel under the crystal also set with 36 baguette diamonds, curly lugs, cabochon ruby-set winding-crown, sapphire crystals. D. transparent with signature. Diamond-set white gold "Baton" hands. M. Cal.10''', rhodium-plated, skeletonized, engraved, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance , shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 170,000 - 220,000

EUR 18,000 - 24,000

USD 22,000 - 28,000

Sold: HKD 126,500

LOT 340

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak", No. 813, case No. D 52279. Manufactured in the 1990s. Very fine, octagonal, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold, ruby and diamond-set lady's quartz wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet link bracelet.

C. three-body, two-tone, solid, polished and brushed, octagonal gold bezel set with 24 calibrated baguette-cut rubies and 8 white gold hexagonal nuts embanked in 8 yellow gold screws on the case back, gold winding-crown, steel case, sapphire crystal.D. champagne "Clous-de-Paris" decorated, with 10 diamond-set indexes, aperture for the date. Yellow gold "Baton" hands.M. with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 25 mm.Approx. overall length 170 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 50,000 - 65,000

EUR 5,300 - 7,000

USD 6,500 - 8,500

LOT 341

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Audemars Piguet, Geneve, No. E 71336. Manufactured in the 2000s. Fine and unusual, rectangular, 18K white gold, amethyst and diamond lady's quartz wristwatch with an 18K white gold link bracelet entirely set with round diamonds and Audemars Piguet deployant clasp.

C. four-body solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, sharp angles, bezel and hooded lugs set with 22 square-cut amethysts. D. mother-of-pearl with two amethyst-set indexes. Black "Baton" hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim.19 x 28 mm.Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 60,000 - 95,000

EUR 6,500 - 10,000

USD 8,000 - 12,000

LOT 342

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

The Knife Grinder Locle, Swiss, No. 1312, circa 1810. Very fine 18K gold quarter-repeating watch with striking Jacks and automaton scene.

C. Three-body, ?Empire?, engine-turned, gilt spring-loaded cuvette. D. White enamel ring with Breguet numerals and outer minute track. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. Center with applied gold cherubs striking bells duringrepeating, lower part with automaton scene depicting a man sharpening a knife on a grinding wheel while a boy drives the wheel via a large pulley. M. 51 mm (23???), frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass balance with flat balance spring, single-footed continental cock, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant, automaton driven via repeating train.Diam. 58 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 90,000 - 100,000

EUR 9,500 - 12,000

USD 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: HKD 126,500

LOT 343

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

?Breguet et Fils?, Swiss, circa 1810. Fine, large, silver quarter-repeating watch.

C. Four-body, ?Empire?, back engine-turned in ?sunburst? pattern, scalloped band, gilt brass spring-loaded cuvette. D. Gilt with white enamel cartouches for Breguet hour numerals, outer enamel minute ring, center chased with a castle. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 55 mm (24???), frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant. Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 64 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 20,700

LOT 344

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

A La Valeur French, circa 1806. Fine and rare silver center-seconds commemorative watch with days of the week and date.

C. Three-body, ?Empire?, back chased with military trophies with inscription ?L?ARMEE FRANCAISE A JENA EN 1806 A VENGE ROSBACH DE 1757?, the band also with military trophies and ?A LA VALEUR?. D. White enamel with eccentric dial set in the lower part with blue scalloped edge frame, subsidiary date dial at 11, and days of the week at 1. Brass hands. M. 45 mm (20???), frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock.Diam. 51 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 1,600 - 2,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

LOT 345

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Henry Courvoisier, La Chaux-de-Fonds, No. 14193, circa 1810. Fine and unusual 18K gold twist quarter-repeating watch with special dial.

C. four-body, "Empire", polished back cover, reeded band, spring-loaded, hinged gilt cuvette. D. gold, center with chased and enameled decoration, Blue enamel Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 48 mm., gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, continental cock repeating on two gongs via twist piece in the stem.Movement signed, pillar plate stamped HC14193, cuvette numbered.Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,700

USD 3,800 - 5,800

Sold: HKD 41,400

LOT 346

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Geneva, No. 112, circa 1830. Very fine 18K gold quarter-repeating two-train watch with music playing on the hour or at will.

C. four-body, "Empire", engine-turned, gilt hinged cuvette, bolt at 10 o'clock to activate the music, lever at 8 o'clock protruding from under the gilt hinged cuvette for music/silent* D. gold, champlevé, Arabic numerals in white enamel cartouch, outer enamel minute track, acanthus-leaf decoration between the numerals, engine-turned center. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 50 mm. (21'''), gilt brass, standing barrels, cylinder escapement, three-arm brass balance with flat balance spring, sur plateau musical movement,23 tuned vibrating blades acting on both sides of the pinned disc, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant.Case punched with casemaker's mark DM, disc numbered 112.Diam. 55 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 40,000 - 60,000

EUR 4,300 - 6,500

USD 5,000 - 8,000

LOT 347

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Geneva, No. 9945 circa 1820. Very fine and rare, 18K gold, quarter repeating musical watch with music playing on the hour or at will with special dial.

C. Three-body, Empire, engine turned with ribbed band. Hinged gilt brass cuvette. D. Gold and enamel, champlevé, enamel Breguet chapter ring with enamel cartouch, outer minute track, engine-turned center, painted on enamel scene in the lower half depicting an allegory of music. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 51 mm, gilt brass two-train movement with engraved standing barrel for the going train, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, small engraved gilt brass cock, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant. Sur plateau musical movement, 21 tuned vibrating blades acting on both sides of the pinned disc,Case punched with casemaker?s mark PHP.Diam. 58 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 50,000 - 65,000

EUR 5,300 - 7,000

USD 6,500 - 8,500

Sold: HKD 86,250

LOT 348

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Moricand & Compagnie, Geneva, circa 1790. Very fine and elegant 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set watch.

C. Double-body, split pearl-set bezels, the blue enameled back panel centered with a split pearl-inlaid rosette.D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. Elaborate gold pierced hands. M. 43.6 mm., hinged gilt brass, Hessen flat caliber with going barrel, cylinder escapement with plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance-spring.Signed on the dial and back plate.Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 55,000 - 70,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,500

USD 7,000 - 9,000

LOT 349

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Richard Clarke, London, No. 2667, hallmarked 1791-92. Very fine and rare 22K gold and enamel pearl-set pair-cased watch.

C. Outer: two-body, back with translucent imperial blue enamel over engine-turning, pearl-set bezel terminated with white enamel band. Inner: two-body, ?bassine?, polished. D. White enamel, radial Arabic numerals, outer minute dot divisions. Gold ?arrowhead? hands. M. 36 mm, hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, steel balance with flat balance spring, single-footed cock.Signed on the movement.Diam. 49 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 23,000 - 30,000

EUR 2,400 - 3,200

USD 3,000 - 3,800

LOT 350

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Doctor?s Watch Swiss, circa 1800. Very fine and rare 18K gold center-seconds watch with Pouzait escapement and date.

C. Two-body, glazed back, ?Directoire?, polished.D. White enamel, eccentric, set at the lower part with Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary date at 12. Gold ?beetle and poker? hands. M. 50 mm, gilt and engraved brass full plate, fixed barrel, slow-beat Pouzait lever escapement with large diamond-set balance with four curved arms set in the center of the back plate, large safety roller acting on a single pin set on one of the arms and acting on inside and outside walls depending if the entry or exit pallet is engaged.Diam. 60 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 90,000 - 112,000

EUR 9,500 - 13,000

USD 12,000 - 15,000

LOT 351

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 141019, case No. 247627, made for Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro, circa 1910. Very fine 18K gold keyless Chronometro Gondolo.

C. Four-body, ?bassine?, engine-turned back, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with five-minute Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold ?Spade? hands.M. 46 mm (20???), cal 18o, frosted gilt patented bridge caliber, 21 jewels, gold train, straight line ?moustache? lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, Wilmot?s patented micrometric cam regulator.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 56 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 23,000 - 30,000

EUR 2,400 - 3,200

USD 3,000 - 3,800

Sold: HKD 31,625

LOT 352

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 157769, case No. 270689, circa 1910. Very fine 18K gold keyless dress watch.

C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished with engraved monogram at the back, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 45 mm (20???), model 18o, 18 jewels, straight line ?moustache? lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, Wilmot patented micrometric cam regulator.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 51 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 20,000 - 35,000

EUR 2,000 - 3,700

USD 2,500 - 4,500

Sold: HKD 20,700

LOT 353

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 132760, case No. 247015, circa 1905. Very fine 18K gold, hunting-cased, keyless pocket chronometer with Guillaume balance.

C. Five-body, ?bassine?, polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 45 mm (20???), model 18H, 21 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, anibal-brass Guillaume compensation balance with special alloy Breguet balance spring, Wilmot micrometric regulator.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 40,000 - 55,000

EUR 4,300 - 6,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

LOT 354

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 123696, case No. 233388, circa 1905. Fine 18K gold hunting-cased, keyless dress watch.

C. Five-body, ?bassine?, polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 45 mm (20???), 18 jewels, straight line ?moustache? lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, Wilmot patented micrometric cam regulator.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 53 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 23,000 - 30,000

EUR 2,400 - 3,200

USD 3,000 - 3,800

LOT 355

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Louis Elisée Piguet, No. 34/5198/47741, made for Schwob Freres & Co., Chaux-de-Fonds, based on Louis Brandt (Omega) patent, circa 1895. Very fine and rare 18K gold hunting-cased keyless double train carillon Grande Sonnerie clockwatch with minute-repeating and striking Jacks.

C. Six-body, massive, ?bassine et filets? engine-turned, gold hinged cuvette over glazed gold bezel for viewing the movement. D. Small off-white enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds, flanked by painted on enamel Justice, Chronos and a Cherub repeating hours, quarters and minutes on bells, the whole on gilt brass plate. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 45 mm (20???), frosted gilt, Mairet tandem winding system, 33 jewels, adjusted to positions, temperature, and isochronism, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance-spring, carillon on three gongs and three hammers of Brandt?s design, carillon/silence lever at 12 o?clock protruding from under the bezel, repeating activated by a small pushbutton at 6 o?clock on the band.Signed on the movement under the dial, engraved with Brandt?s patent number, case punched with Le Locle guarantee mark and prestige British marks.Diam. 56 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 120,000 - 150,000

EUR 13,000 - 16,000

USD 15,000 - 19,000

Sold: HKD 172,500

LOT 356

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Karnak and the Valley of the Kings Lattes Frères & Cie, Genève. Made for the Oriental market, circa 1890. Fine and rare, hunting-cased, keyless 18K gold and enamel automaton watch with quarter-repeating.

C. Five-body, "bassine et filets", entirely decorated in black enamel basse taille, the front with a pharaoh flanked by two sphinxes and two obelisks, the back with ruins of Karnak with the Valley of the Kings in the background, bezels and band in repeated pattern, gold hinged engine-turned cuvette. D. White enamel ring with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic markers, subsidiary sunk seconds, center with automaton scene depicting Chronos forging his scythe on translucent Imperial blue enamel over engine-turning. Gold "Spade" hands. M. 43 mm ø (19???), rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band.Signed on the cuvette.Diam. 54 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 80,000 - 120,000

EUR 8,500 - 13,000

USD 10,000 - 15,000

LOT 357

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Paul Jeannot, Genève, No. 526, made for the South American market, circa 1880. Very fine and heavy 18K gold and enamel, hunting-cased, keyless minute-repeating watch with provision for concealed miniature.

C. Six-body, ?bassine et filets?, front cover engraved in the center with grapes and leaves, initials in the center, back with a flower vase in black champlevé enamel, borders with foliage in gold and en suite enamel, bezels in geometrical pattern in en suite enamel, band chased and engraved in repeated pattern, gold hinged cuvette with bezel for a miniature, over gold glazed bezel for viewing the movement. D. Silver, Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, center and the outermost in applied varicolored gold floral decoration, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 45 mm (20???), nickel, damascened, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with palladium Breguet balance spring.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 57 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 40,000 - 55,000

EUR 4,300 - 6,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: HKD 48,300

LOT 358

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Attributed to Albert Pellaton-Favre, No. 44075, made for Henchoz Frère and regulated by A. Hillgrén, presented to the Neuchatel Observatory Timing Contest of 1895, made for the English market, hallmarked with Chester marks for 1900-01. Extremely fine and heavy, 18K gold, hunting-cased, keyless pocket chronometer with one minute toubillon regulator, accompanied by the ?Bulletin de Marche? from the Neuchatel Observatory.

C. Five body, massive, ?bassine? polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. Off-white enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 45.8 mm (20???), so-called Pellaton caliber, frosted and pale gilt, 14 jewels, Earnshaw type spring detent escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel balance spring with Phillips terminal curve and amplitude control device, one minute tourbillon with three equidistant arm polished steel cage.Diam. 56 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 450,000 - 650,000

EUR 50,000 - 67,000

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Sold: HKD 988,000

LOT 359

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Audemars Piguet, Brassus & Genève, Made for Cooke & Kelvey, London hallmarks for 1884. Unique and exceptionally fine miniature 18K gold hunting-cased keyless fob watch with perpetual calendar, moon phase and minute-repeat.

C. Five-body, ?bassine et filets?, polished, back cover with monogram. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, four subsidiary sunk dials for days of the week, date, months of the four year leap cycle and subsidiary seconds concentric with phases of the moon aperture. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 32 mm (14??), frosted gilt, three-quarter plate, calibrated lateral lever escapement fully jeweled in screwed chaton, going train jeweled to the center in screwed chaton, diamond endstone, free-sprung cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band.Dial and movement signed, punch ?AP? on the pillar-plate.Diam. 42 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 600,000 - 800,000

EUR 65,000 - 85,000

USD 75,000 - 100,000

LOT 360

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 925124, case No. 298822. Production of this reference started in 1932. Very fine, 18K yellow gold mid-sized wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished , dedicated case back, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Engraved on the case back: "J. Herren, Genève".Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,700

USD 3,800 - 5,800

LOT 361

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 968325, case No. 303899, Ref. 96. Production of this reference started in 1932. Very fine, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished , flat bezel, concave lugs. D. pink with applied pink gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Pink gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,700

USD 3,800 - 5,800

Sold: HKD 36,800

LOT 362

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Calatrava", No. 964525, case No. 302017, Ref. 96. Production of this reference started in 1932. Very fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold deployant clasp.

C. three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12'''-120, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,700

USD 3,800 - 5,800

Sold: HKD 31,050

LOT 363

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 828472, case No. 617541. Manufactured circa 1937. Very fine, 18K yellow gold mid-sized wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. champagne with applied pink gold baton and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 12 '''120, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-cotes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 40,000 - 55,000

EUR 4,300 - 6,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

LOT 364

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, "Calatrava", No. 819418, case No. 609619. Movement made in 1929, cased in 1932, sold in November, 1933. Very fine and extremely rare, stainless steel "Staybrite" gentleman's wristwatch with enamel dial.

C. three-body, polished. flat bezel, concave lugs. D. white enamel with painted Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Spade" hands. M. Cal. 12 ''' rhodium-plated, ?fausses-cotes? decoration, 15jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 30 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 75,000 - 1,000,000

EUR 8,000 - 11,000

USD 9,500 - 13,000

LOT 365

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 862187, case No. 618766. Made in 1938, retailed by Guillermin, Paris. Very fine and extremely rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with square button chronograph, 30-minute register and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe chain bracelet à petites mailles. Accompanied byt the Extract from the Archives.

C. three-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel and concave lugs.D. matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dial. Yellow gold "Bâton" hands.M. 13'''-130, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 250,000 - 300,000

EUR 26,000 - 32,000

USD 32,000 - 38,000

Sold: HKD 276,000

LOT 366

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 188678, case No. 606389, retailed by Tiffany & Cie., New York. Produced circa 1919. Fine and early, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, straight lugs, domed crystal. D. champagne with painted Arabic numerals. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 10''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 41 mm.A similar watch is published in "Patek Philippe Wristwatches", by Martin Huber and

Grading System: AA

HKD 55,000 - 70,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,500

USD 7,000 - 9,000

Sold: HKD 69,000

LOT 367

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 167959, case No. 290213. Manufactured circa 1917. Very fine, early and rare, oversized, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, "bombé" bezel and crystal, straight lugs, gold bars. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals. Blued steel "Moderne" hands. M. 11''' 1/2, gilt brass, 18jewels, lever escapement "à moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 30 x 51 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 230,000 - 280,000

EUR 25,000 - 30,000

USD 30,000 - 36,000

LOT 368

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 704404, case No. 688478, Ref. 2481. Production of this reference started in 1950. Very fine and elegant, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave band and bezel, fluted and curved lugs. D. two-tone matte silver with applied yellow gold radial Roman numerals and dot indexes, outer 1/5th second scale. Yellow gold "Baton" hands.M. Cal. 27-SC, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguetbalance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 125,000 - 160,000

EUR 13,000 - 17,000

USD 16,000 - 20,000

Sold: HKD 166,750

LOT 369

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Officier", No. 194483, case No. 287924. Manufactured circa 1920. Very rare and fine, early, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, dedicated gold cuvette, rounded bezel, straight lugs, gold screwed bars. D. white enamel with painted black enamel Breguet numerals. subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Feuille" hands. M. 10''', gilt brass, 15 jewels, lever escapement "à moustache", cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring.Engraved on the cuvette: "Fabriquée spécialement pour José Anfruns Barcelone"Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 50,000 - 65,000

EUR 5,300 - 7,000

USD 6,500 - 8,500

Sold: HKD 63,250

LOT 370

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Officier", No. 768089, case No. 2862951, Ref. 3960. Manufactured in a limited edition of 2000 examples in 1989, for the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and a certificate.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, dedicated gold cuvette, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystal.D. porcelain white with painted Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 215 stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 100,000 - 125,000

EUR 11,000 - 13,000

USD 13,000 - 16,000

Sold: HKD 161,000

LOT 371

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Cartier, Paris, No. 200559, circa 1980. Very fine and rare gilt brass, red hardstone and mother of pearl table clock.

C. red pedestal base, rectangular, on brass small base, red, spherical neck supporting the octagonal dial within gilt brass mounted red hardstone frame. D. mother-of-pearl laid out in ?sunburst? pattern, stemming from the mother-of-pearl ?sun? located in the lower part. Gilt brass skeletonized hands. M. Quartz.Signed on the case.Dim. height 22 cm, width 14.5 cm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 90,000 - 110,000

EUR 9,500 - 12,000

USD 12,000 - 14,000

LOT 372

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Cartier, Paris, circa 1920. Fine silver 8-day going desk clock, in original morocco fitted box.

C. Rectangular, polished, back with shuttered apertures for winding, setting and regulating. D. Silvered and matte, Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, center engine turned with ?sunburst? pattern. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. Rectangular, 42 x 31 mm, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguetbalance spring.Signed on the dial and box, movement signed E.W.C. Co., Inc.Dim. 61 x 48 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 40,000 - 55,000

EUR 4,300 - 6,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: HKD 42,550

LOT 373

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Cartier, Ref. MG 231343. Manufactured circa 2000. Fine and unusual, tonneau-shaped, 18K yellow gold, red and black enamel mid-size quartz wristwatch, with an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws, red enamel bezel and lugs, two transversal gold bars with black enamel square motifs. D. sand-finish with chinese-style painted gold Arabic numerals. Yellow gold "Baton" hands. M. with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 34 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,700

USD 3,800 - 5,800

Sold: HKD 51,750

LOT 374

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

wiss, circa 1900. Fine and very rare 18K gold and painted on enamel, pearl-set Boule de Genève watch with matching locket on a gold chatelaine in original leather fitted box.

C. Spherical, three-body, with painted on enamel garlands of flowers on translucent rose enamel over engine-turning, band in champlevé black enamel, pearl-set revolving bezel winding the watch. Locket: oval, two-body, en suite, inside with two compartments for miniatures, or charms, with 4-petal (for good luck) shamrock leaves, two link gilt chatelaine. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, figure ?12? in red, outer minute divisions, snap-on fit. Blued steel ?spade? hands.M. 17.8 mm. (8???), frost gilt, cylinder escapement, three-arm brass balance with flat balance spring, wound by means of the revolving bezel patented by Marius LeCoultre.Diam. 21 mm, length with the chatelaine 135 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,700

USD 3,800 - 5,800

LOT 375

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Swiss, circa 1900. Fine and very rare 18K gold and painted on enamel, pearl-set Boule de Genève watch with matching locket on a gold chatelaine in original leather fitted box.

C. Spherical, three-body, with painted on enamel garlands of flowers on translucent rose enamel over engine-turning, band in champlevé black enamel, pearl-set revolving bezel winding the watch. Locket: oval, two-body, en suite, inside with two compartments for miniatures, or charms, with 4-petal (for good luck) shamrock leaves, two link gilt chatelaine. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, figure ?12? in red, outer minute divisions, snap-on fit. Blued steel ?spade? hands.M. 17.8 mm. (8???), frost gilt, cylinder escapement, three-arm brass balance with flat balance spring, wound by means of the revolving bezel patented by Marius LeCoultre.Diam. 21 mm, length with the chatelaine 135 mm.Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 10327, made in 1817.Very fine and very rare 18K varicolored gold, garnet-set lady?s pendant watch.

Grading System: AA

HKD 45,000 - 60,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,500

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: HKD 48,300

LOT 376

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Swiss, circa 1900. Fine and very rare pair of 18K gold and enamel diamond-set bracelets fitted with keyless watches.

C. Bracelet hinged on each side, matte with irregular faceted pattern, extending at the top with the watch which has diamond-set bezel, flanked by painted on enamel cherubs, glazed back cover of the watch for viewing the movement. D. White enamel with radial blue Arabic numerals, figure ?12? in red, minute chapter ring in gold paillon dots, snap-on fit. Gold ?Spade? hands. M. 17.8 mm. (8???), frost gilt, lateral counterpoised lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with flat balance spring, wound by means of the revolving bezel patented by Marius LeCoultre.Dim. bracelet diam. 67 mm, watch 21 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 250,000 - 300,000

EUR 26,000 - 32,000

USD 32,000 - 38,000

LOT 377

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Edward Digby, London, No. 8071, circa 1760. Fine and rare gilt brass and painted on enamel, paste-set pair-cased watch with concealed erotic scene.

C. Outer: two-body, Louis XV, back painted with a shepherdess and her suitor in the countryside, two sheep in the background, inside painted with the same couple, but in a boudoir and in a different position, the front bezel with continuous landscape. Inner: two-body, ?bassine?, polished, paste-set thumb-piece. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute dot divisions with five-minute Arabic markers. Blued steel ?fleur-de-lis? hands.M. 22 mm, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, brass balance with flat balance spring, single-footed cock.Signed on the movement.Diam. 33 mm

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,700

USD 3,800 - 5,800

Sold: HKD 41,400

LOT 378

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Warrior?s Rest Swiss, circa 1810. Very fine and extremely rare 18K gold, pierced and engraved quarter-repeating double-train musical watch with concealed erotic automaton.

C. Three-body, Empire, by ?ID?, engine-turned, reeded band, music activation pushbutton at 4, regulator lever protruding at 9. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, two winding apertures. Blued steel ?Spearhead? hands. Automaton dial: under back cover, gold painted on enamel plaque depicting a room in a farmhouse with automata showing a soldier taking advantage of the local hospitality. M. 51 mm (22???), gilt brass full-plate with cylindrical pillars, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance-spring, small gilt brass bridge cock, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant. Barilet type musical train with six stacked steel teeth, automaton driven from the musical train.Diam. 58 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 112,000 - 140,000

EUR 13,000 - 15,000

USD 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: HKD 345,000

LOT 379

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

The Cavalcade ?Breguet et Fils?, Swiss, circa 1820. Rare and interesting silver and enamel watch with concealed erotic scene.

C. Two-body, polished, with reeded bezels, the glass bezel of octagonal shape. D. Small, white enamel, Breguet numerals, eccentrically placed within a spring-loaded gilt plate chased with putti and courting doves. Gilt "fleur-de-lis" hands. Lifting the putti plate via a small lever protruding underneath the bezel at 3 o'clock reveals a large and finely painted on enamel scene depicting a couple on horseback, enjoying a frenetic cavalcade. M. 48 mm., hinged, frosted gilt full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock designed as a rosette.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 48 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 45,000 - 60,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,500

USD 6,000 - 8,000

Sold: HKD 92,000

LOT 380

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Gérald Genta, Genève, No. 1, Ref. G.4100. Produced in 1993. Very fine and unique, minute-repeating, self-winding, water-resistant, white gold gentleman's wristwatch with erotic automaton and gold link bracelet with repeated pattern and deployant clasp. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. two-body, solid, sand-finished, stepped bezel, transparent case back with 6 screws, straight lugs, sapphire crystals.D. matte white gold with automaton in high relief of a couple enjoying vertical pleasures, luminous dots. Luminous white gold "Epée" hands. M. Cal.1300, hand-engraved, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, skeletonized and hand-engraved rotor, repeating on gongs by activating the crown on the band at 9.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 600,000 - 800,000

EUR 65,000 - 85,000

USD 77,000 - 100,000

Sold: HKD 845,000

LOT 381

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Jean Rousseau, Geneva, circa 1660. Very fine and rare rock crystal and gilt brass, pre-balance spring single-hand pendant form watch in the shape of a cross.

C. Double-body, of two pieces of gilt brass-mounted rock crystal hinged at the top, small lower finial, short pendant, loose ring. D. Silver champlevé with radial Roman numerals and inner quarter-hour divisions, center engraved with a village scene, whole on gilt cross-shaped plate with arms engraved with instruments of passion, the foot with Christ on the Cross surrounded by the Virgin Mary and Mary Magdalene, the top with a rooster announcing the denial. Blued steel ?tulip? hand. M. 45 x 34 mm., hinged, gilt brass florally engraved full plate, vase pillars, fusee and gut-line for the going train, verge escapement, two-arm steel circular foliot, elongated cock asymmetrically pierced with floral engraving secured by a screw, worm wheel and click set-up. Signed on the back plate.Dim: height 71 mm, width 39 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 450,000 - 550,000

EUR 48,000 - 60,000

USD 55,000 - 70,000

Sold: HKD 368,000

LOT 382

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Pierre Duhamel, Geneva, circa 1660. Extremely fine and rare, 22K gold, enamel and rock crystal, diamond-set, single-hand, lady's pendant watch with short gilt silver and enamel, diamond and pearl-set chain.

C. Double-body, "bassine fermée", the front and back covers in carved rock crystal, divided into 12 equal radial sectors and mounted in gold frames painted on enamel with flowers and leaves, somewhat later short diamond-set pendant and bow.D. Small silver ring with Roman chapter applied on gilt florally engraved dial plate. Single steel hand. M. Hinged, gilt brass full plate, unusual lyre-shaped pillars, fusee and chain, short four-wheel train with five-leaf pinions, three-spoke arched wheels, verge escapement, steel two-arm circular foliot, elongated gilt brass cock pierced and engraved with floral decoration secured by a screw, worm and wheel mainspring setting.Signed on the back plate.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 230,000 - 300,000

EUR 25,000 - 32,000

USD 30,000 - 38,000

Sold: HKD 287,500

LOT 383

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Andries Vermeulen, Amsterdam, No. 959, made for the Chinese market circa 1740. Very fine and rare 20K gold, lapis lazuli, ruby-, emerald-, and diamond-set pair-cased quarter-repeating watch with painted on enamel miniature.

C. Outer: two-body, back with lapis lazuli mounted in repoussé gold in symmetrical rocailles, the top with small enamel portrait of a lady, rose-cut diamond-set frame, sides with ruby-and emerald-set dragons, pierced sides, front bezel in gold-mounted lapis lazuli, ruby and diamond-set floral decoration. Inner: two-body, ?bassine?with deep back, band pierced and engraved with sea monsters and a mask. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic markers. Blued steel ?beetle and poker? hands.M. 31 mm, hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with turned baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, brass balance with flat balance spring, single-footed cock, repeating on bell by depressing the pendant.Signed on the movement.Diam. 47 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 160,000 - 200,000

EUR 17,000 - 21,000

USD 20,000 - 25,000

Sold: HKD 149,500

LOT 384

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Giteau, Eleve de Breguet, No. 854, circa 1820. Fine 18K varicolored gold, turquoise-set, granulation decorated watch, accompanied by matching turquoise-set gold key.

C. Two-body, ?bassine et filets?, with fixed back bezel, entirely decorated with graduated turquoises and graduated granulation forming large rosette, band with applied floral pattern, front bezel en suite with turquoises, applied flowers, and granulations. D. Gold, Roman numerals on matte background, center with applied varicolored gold rosette, outer border with applied gold floral decoration. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands.M. 36 mm, hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock. Signed on the movement.Diam. 45 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 450,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,700

USD 3,800 - 5,800

LOT 385

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Lhoest, Paris, No. 693, circa 1820. Very fine and rare 18K multicolored gold, paste-set, small quarter-repeating lady?s pendant watch, accompanied by a gold key.

C. Four-body, very elaborately decorated with applied varicolored gold forming floral pattern with paste-set petals, paste-set rosette in the center, graduated granulation on edges, whole on finely matted gold background, band, bezel, bow, and pendant en suite, gold hinged cuvette. D. Gold, champlevé radial Roman numerals, outer minute dot divisions, engine-turned center, outermost engraved with repeated pattern. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 33 mm (14???). frosted gilt, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant.Signed on the cuvette.Diam. 41 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 60,000 - 80,000

EUR 6,500 - 8,500

USD 7,500 - 10,000

LOT 386

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

The Cooper?s Yard Pierre Danel & frères a Genève, No. 1607, circa 1790. Very fine and rare 18K gold and painted on enamel, split-pearl pair-cased automaton quarter-repeating watch with striking Jacks.

C. Outer: two-body gilt brass, glazed on both sides. Inner: two-body, ?Empire?, back very finely painted with a woman daydreaming, a Cupid above her, green enamel drapes below terminated with graduated pearls, champlevé top in translucent scarlet enamel with flowers, doves and gold foliage, pearl-set front bezel. D. Small, eccentric with Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, whole set on painted on enamel plate depicting an Alpine village, the top with applied gold animated cherub repeating hours and quarters on bells, the lower part with applied varicolored gold scene depicting a carpenter?s shop with two workmen building barrels, water flowing from a fountain. Blued steel ?Spade? hands. M. 44.5 mm (20???), hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock, repeating on bell by depressing the pendant, automaton driven from the repeating train, hinged gilt dust cap.Signed on the movement and dust cap.Diam. 66 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 150,000 - 180,000

EUR 16,000 - 19,000

USD 19,000 - 23,000

Sold: HKD 299,000

LOT 387

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Lepine A Paris, No. 4321, dedicated on the dial: N.L.J. Terrien, premier Janvier, 1825. Very fine and extremely rare 18K gold, quarter-repeating 8-day going watch.

C. Four-body, by ?J.R.?, transition between ?Empire? and ?bassine et filets?, engine-turned, gilt hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, made by master dial maker Droz, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 54 mm (24???), frosted gilt, standing barrel, cylinder escapement, three-arm gold jeweled balance with flat balance spring, final version of Lepine?s repeating system, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant.Signed on the cuvette, dial signed N.L.J. Terrien, P(remi)er Janvier, 1825.Diam. 60 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 25,000 - 35,000

EUR 2,600 - 3,700

USD 3,200 - 4,500

LOT 388

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Swiss, circa 1830. Fine and rare 18K gold wandering hour watch.

C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets?, engine-turned, gold hinged cuvette. D. Silver engine-turned revolving disc with aperture for Arabic jump hour numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic markers. M. 45 mm (20???), frosted gilt, cylinder escapement, three-arm gold balance with flat balance spring.Diam. 50 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,700

USD 3,800 - 5,800

Sold: HKD 41,400

LOT 389

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

The Forge of Love Attributed to John Rich, made for the Chinese market, circa 1800. Very fine and rare 18K gold and enamel automaton watch.

C. Two-body, "Empire", back cover with translucent Imperial blue enamel over elaborate "sunburst" engine-turning, center with elaborate paillon rosette, outermost with paillon decoration, champlevé enamel front bezel, gilt spring-loaded cuvette hinged to the movement ring. D. Small white enamel with Breguet numerals and outer minute track set at the top of the automaton scene. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. Automaton scene depicting three multicolored gold cupids making their arrowheads; one forging, one hammering, and the third sharpening, the background, depicting an Alpine landscape with a castle and mountains in the background, painted on enamel on a gold plate. M. 48 mm. (21???), gilt brass, Lepine calibre, two separate bridges, one for the going train with standing barrel, one for the automaton train with fixed barrel and five-wheel train, cylinder escapement, three-arm plain brass balance with flat balance spring, adjustable eccentrically mounted pinionas governor.Diam. 59 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 200,000 - 250,000

EUR 21,000 - 26,000

USD 25,000 - 32,000

Sold: HKD 276,000

LOT 390

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Thomas Mudge, London, No. 569, hallmarked 1762-63. Fine 22K gold pair-cased early cylinder watch, accompanied by a gold key.

C. Outer: two-body, polished, hallmarked 1777-78. Inner: two-body, ?bassine? with deep back, polished.D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic markers. Blued steel ?beetle and poker? hands. M. 36 mm, frosted gilt full-plate with square baluster pillars, fusee and chain, cylinder escapement with brass escape wheel, steel balance with flat balance spring, single-footed cock with diamond endstone, gilt brass dust cap. Signed on the movement.Diam. 48 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 40,000 - 55,000

EUR 4,300 - 6,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: HKD 25,300

LOT 391

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Alexander Cummings, London, No. 726, hallmarked 1767-68. Very fine and very rare 22K gold pair cased dumb half-quarter-repeating watch with à tact option.

C. Outer: two-body, engraved with floral pattern. Inner: two-body, ?bassine? with curved-in edge, polished. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Gold ?spade? hands. M. 33 mm, hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, cylinder escapement with Cummings curved teeth of the escape wheel, brass balance with flat balance spring, single-footed cock, striking on steel block fixed to the case by depressing the pendant, gilt brass dust cup, lever for à tact option at 7 o?clock.Signed on the movement and dust cup.Diam. 50 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 25,000 - 35,000

EUR 2,600 - 3,700

USD 3,200 - 4,500

LOT 392

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

John Ellicott, London, No. 5404, hallmarked 1764-65. Very fine 22K gold pair-cased watch.

C. Outer: two-body, polished, extended rims. Inner: two-body, ?bassine? with curved-in edge, winding aperture at the back. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with fifteen-minute Arabic markers. Blued steel ?spade? hands.M. 34 mm, hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with elaborately pierced pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, steel balance with flat balance spring, single-footed cock pierced and engraved with foliage and mask, diamond endstone, gilt brass dust cap. Signed on the movement and dust cap.Diam. 50 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 17,000 - 22,000

EUR 1,800 - 2,300

USD 2,200 - 2,800

Sold: HKD 16,100

LOT 393

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Ellicott, London, No. 7909, hallmarked 1783-84. Fine 22K gold pair-cased watch.

C. By ?VW?, outer: two-body, back engraved florally, bezel en suite. Inner: two-body, ?bassine?, polished.D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic markers. Gold ?beetle and poker? hands. M. 34 mm, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, steel balance with flat balance spring, single-footed cock with diamond, gilt brass dust cap.Signed on the movement and dust cap.Diam. 47 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 40,000 - 55,000

EUR 4,300 - 6,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: HKD 46,000

LOT 394

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Swiss, No. 1082, made for the Islamic market, circa 1880. Magnificent and extremely rare 18K gold and enamel, half-hunting diamond-set watch.

C. Five-body, scalloped edge, front, back, pendant, and bow profusely decorated with diamonds, front cover with twelve openings for numerals centered with diamond-set crown, back centered with large rose-cut diamond, winding button in shape of a crown, band chased with foliage, gold hinged cuvette. D. Black enamel with inlaid gold Islamic numerals, outer minute divisions. Gold ?Spade? hands. M. 36 mm (17???), nickel, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 15 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance-spring.Diam. 46 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 300,000 - 400,000

EUR 30,000 - 40,000

USD 40,000 - 50,000

LOT 395

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Swiss, made for the Islamic market, circa 1850. Very fine and extremely rare 18K gold and enamel diamond-set folding lorgnon with concealed watch and miniature compartment, accompanied by a gold ratchet Breguet type key.

C. Predominately in translucent red enamel over flinqué, the covers with diamond-set frames decorated with diamond-set flowers, the front housing the watch, the back a compartment for a miniature, translucent scarlet enamel handle with diamond-set thumb piece, small pushbutton in handle releasing spectacle glasses, another, diamond-set releases the watch cover. D. White enamel, Islamic numerals, outer minute divisions. Gold Breguet hands. M. Circular, 20 mm (9???), frosted gilt bar caliber, cylinder escapement, three-arm gilt balance with flat balance spring.Dim. Length 96 mm, width 23 mm, thickness 21 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 90,000 - 110,000

EUR 9,500 - 12,000

USD 12,000 - 14,000

LOT 396

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Bouquet of Flowers ?Jn LeRoy A Paris, No. 907? made for the Islamic market, circa 1790. Very fine 18K gold and painted on enamel, pearl-set pair-cased quarter-repeating watch.

C. Outer: two-body, gilt brass, shagreen-covered. Inner: two-body, ?Louise XV?, back painted on enamel with bouquet of flowers within graduated pearl frame, border and bezels in champlevé enamel. D. White enamel with Islamic hour numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Islamic markers. Gold ?Louis XV? hands.M. 31 mm (14???), hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance-spring, continental cock, gilt brass dust cap.Signed on the dust cap.Diam. 44 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 55,000 - 70,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,500

USD 7,000 - 9,000

LOT 397

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Bouquet of Flowers Geneva, no. 762, made for the Islamic market, circa 1840. Very fine 18K gold and painted on enamel on grisaille, scallop-edged snuff box.

C. Two-body, the hinged lid and the base painted on enamel with white and green bouquet of flowers, scalloped edges with flowers alternating with musical and military trophies, the whole on black enamel background.Diam. 78 x 55 mm.Punched with unidentified maker?s mark.Dim. 77 x 54 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 90,000 - 110,000

EUR 9,500 - 12,000

USD 12,000 - 14,000

LOT 398

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Alpine Watermill George Prior, London, No. 41412, made for the Islamic market, circa 1810. Fine 18K gold and painted on enamel, triple-cased watch.

C. Outer: two-body with scalloped edges, glazed back, bezels in light green champlevé enamel with flower and leaf decoration, enameled inner edges. Middle: two-body, scalloped edge, back with painted Alpine scene with a watermill on the banks of a stream in the foreground, translucent red border, bezels with opaque azure champlevé enamel with decoration matching the outer case. Inner: two-body, ?bassine'? polished, punched ?AN?.D. White enamel with Islamic numerals, outer minute divisions, Islamic five minute marks. Gold ?beetle and poker? hands. M. 23.2 mm, gilt brass full plate, elaborate pierced pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, steel three-arm balance, flat balance-spring, one-footed cock pierced and engraved with asymmetrical foliage, rack and pinion regulator with silver plate with Turkish numerals.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 55,000 - 70,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,500

USD 7,000 - 9,000

LOT 399

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

Swiss, circa 1870. Very fine and rare 18K gold and painted on enamel keyless lady?s pendant watch.

C. Four-body, rectangular with canted corners, glazed on both sides, hinged gold and painted on enamel cuvette with two cupids, geometrical pendant. D. White Roman numerals on black enamel background, inner minute divisions, gold scalloped edge, borders with cupids and garlands of flowers on azure background. Gold ?Louis XV? hands. M. Oval 29 x 24 mm, nickel, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, 3-arm balance with flat balance-spring.Dim. 33 x 30 (without pendant)

Grading System: AA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,700

USD 3,800 - 5,800

LOT 400

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

J. Bte DuTertre a Paris, No. 2846, with Paris hallmarks for 1762-63. Very fine 20K gold à toc quarter-repeating watch with à tact option.

C. Two-body, ?Louis XV?, by master casemaker Xavier Gide, back decorated with applied varicolored harvest trophies against ?sunburst? engine-turning, bezels engine-turned and decorated with wavy lines. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with fifteen-minute Arabic markers, winding aperture at 2 o?clock. Gold ?Louis XV? hands. M. 37 mm (17???), frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, steel balance with flat balance spring, continental cock, repeating on gold blocks fixed to the band by depressing the pendant, à tact option via gold pin protruding the bezel at 8 o?clock.Signed on dial and movement, case punched with date letter and maître Jean-Jacques Prevost marks (Oct 1, 1762-Oct 1, 1768).Diam. 34 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 30,000 - 45,000

EUR 3,200 - 4,700

USD 3,800 - 5,800