423 lots

LOT 101

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 3235143, case No. 4162040, Ref. 5150R, "T - 150", retailed exclusively by Tiffany & Co. Produced in a limited edition of 150 examples in 2001, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the relationship between Patek Philippe and Tiffany & Co.Very fine and rare, astronomic, center-seconds, self-winding 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with semi-instantaneous digital triple date annual calendar with indication of the weeks for one year, moon phases, 48 hours autonomy and with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. "Officier and Bassine -style" (reminiscent of the wristwatches worn by officers during WWI), three-body, solid, polished, engraved hinged case back covering a sapphire crystal dome, rounded bezel and band with four correctors, protected "Louis XV"-style winding-crown, straight and curved lugs. D. ivory-colored with applied pink gold bâton indexes, the Tiffany "T" at 12 o'clock, concentric inner second scale, apertures for the days of the week, the months in Arabic numerals, the days of the moth and the moon phases. Faceted "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. Same as lot 99.Dial and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 172,000 - 195,000

EUR 25,000 - 28,000

USD 22,000 - 25,000

Sold: HKD 299,000

LOT 102

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

The Diamond StarIlbery, London, No. 5481, circa 1815.Very fine 18K gold and enamel, diamond-set watch with center-seconds and a stop feature, made for the Chinese market.

C. Four-body, spring-loaded back with applied diamond-set wreath and central rosette against an imperial blueenamel ground over engine-turning, bezels and pendant decorated with enamel and paillon flowers and leaves, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Roman hour chapter, outer minute and fifth-second divisions with fifteen-minute Arabic numerals. Gold "heart" hands. M. 47.5 mm., hinged, gilt brass Lépine caliber, free-standing barrel, cylinder escapement, brass escape wheel, five-arm steel balance, flat balance spring, diamond end-stone, stopwatch lever at 2 o'clock.Signed on the movement.Diam. 59 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 63,000 - 93,500

EUR 9,500 - 93,500

USD 8,500 - 12,000

Sold: HKD 69,000

LOT 103

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

The Pearl StarMoricand & Comp., Geneva, circa 1790.Fine and elegant 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set watch.

C. Double-body, "Directoire", split pearl-set bezels, the imperial blue enameled back panel centered with a split pearl-inlaid rosette. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals. 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: AAA

HKD 47,000 - 62,000

EUR 6,500 - 9,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 104

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Richard Clarke, London, No. 2667, with London hallmarks for 1791.Fine 18K gold and enamel pair-cased, pearl-set watch.

C. Outer: double-body, with split pearl-set bezels, the back of imperial blue translucent enamel over engine-turning, inner: double body, bassine, polished. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals. Gold "arrow" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass English cock with diamond endstone.Signed on the back plate.Diam. 49 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 23,500 - 27,500

EUR 3,400 - 4,000

USD 3,000 - 3,500

LOT 105

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Dove and FlowersVoumard, Locle, No. 904, made for the Chinese market, circa 1840.Very fine 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set center-seconds watch with special escapement.

C. Double-body "Chinese" type, the back enamel panel painted with a fine composition of a couple of doves within summer flowers over a pink ground in the manner of Louis Dufaux, gold engine-turned bezel hinged to the movement ring, pendant and bow with split pearl inlaid, scarlet and blue champlevé enameled decoration. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer minute and seconds ring. Gold "spoon" hands. M. Gilt brass, Chinese caliber with free-standing barrel, ruby duplex escapement with stel escape wheel, plain polished steel three-arm balance, blued steel flat balance spring.Signed on the movement.Diam. 58 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 100,000 - 130,000

EUR 15,000 - 19,000

USD 13,000 - 17,000

Sold: HKD 126,500

LOT 106

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

The Happy ShepherdCourvoisier Frères, No. 3224, made for the Chinese market, circa 1870.Very fine and important 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set, quarter-repeating, eight day-going watch.

C. Four-body, "Empire", the band with blue champlevé enameled decoration, the bezels, pendant and bow set with split pearls, the back enamel panel with a finely painted scene depicting a young shepherd playing the flute for two maidens, inspired by "Evening" by William Hamilton, R.A. (1751- 1801). Hinged gold cuvette with blue champlevé enameled decoration over a matte ground and white champlevé enameled technical details: Montre 8 Jours - Ancre- 32 Pierres en rubis. D. White enamel with Roman nmerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "fleurs-de-lis" hands. M. 17 1/2''', gilt brass, bar caliber with going barrel, 32 jewels, five-wheel train, Swiss straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Quarter-repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant.Signed on the cuvette.Diam. 55 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 140,000 - 190,000

EUR 20,000 - 27,000

USD 18,000 - 24,000

Sold: HKD 172,500

LOT 107

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

A Country StrollEdouard Juvet, Fleurier, No. 46344, made for the Chinese market circa 1860.Fine, 18K gold and painted on enamel center-seconds watch with special escapement.

C. Two-body, "Chinese" style with the gold engraved cuvette hinged to the movement ring, spring-loaded back finely painted on enamel with a couple in the countryside, the gentleman, a soldier, helping the lady to cross a stream, bezels with champlevé enamel with repeated pattern of white flowers on scarlet translucent ground. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with fifteen-minute Arabic markers. Gilt "spoon" hands. M. 47 mm.ø, gilt brass, fully engraved "Chinese" caliber, 11jewels, free-standing barrel, ruby duplex escapement, five-arm plain steel balance, blued-steel balance spring, diamond endstone.Signed on the movement.Diam. 57 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 273,000 - 350,000

EUR 40,000 - 350,000

USD 35,000 - 45,000

LOT 108

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Titus and BereniceEdouard Juvet, Fleurier, made for the Chinese market circa 1840.Fine, 18K gold and painted on enamel center-seconds watch with special escapement.

C. Two-body, "Chinese" style with the gold cuvette hinged to the movement ring, spring-loaded back finely painted on enamel with a couple, he is holding her hand, and in a posture as wanting to convince her of something, possibly depicting Titus and Berenice, with a dark sunset in the background, roses steming from a stone barrier to the left, bezels with champlevé enamel with repeated pattern of white flowers on scarlet translucent ground. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute divisionswith fifteen-minute Arabic markers. Gold "spade" hands. M. 47 mm.ø, gilt brass, fully engraved "Chinese" calibre, 11 jewels, free-standing barrel, rubyduplex escapement, five-arm plain steel balance, blued-steel balance spring, diamond endstone.Signed on the movement.Diam. 55 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 195,000 - 235,000

EUR 28,000 - 34,000

USD 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: HKD 207,000

LOT 109

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Punishment PostponedIlbery, London, No. 6306, made for the Chinese market, circa 1820.Very fine and rare 18K gold and painted on enamel center-seconds watch with steel movement and special escapement.

C. Double-body, the fixed bezel, pendant and bow with champlevé enameled decoration, a scene of domestic life, depicting a man preparing to thrash his repentant son, while his daughter tries to restrain him. Goldhinged cuvette with engraved decoration. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals. Gold pierced hands.M. 22''', blued steel, Chinese caliber with free-standing barrel, single wheel duplex escapement, three-arm steel balance with three trapezoidal weights and screws, flat balance spring and diamond endstone.Signed on the inner side of the cuvette.Diam. 60 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 312,000 - 390,000

EUR 45,000 - 56,000

USD 40,000 - 50,000

LOT 110

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Ulysse Nardin, Locle, Suisse, No. 17430, case No. 377463. Made in three examples in 1929.Very fine and rare, large 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown, 30-minute register and 24-hour indication.

C. four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, dedicated 18K yellow gold cuvette, winding-crown at 12 o'clock, mobile wire lugs. D. white enamel with painted black Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30-minute register vertical dials, outer graduation for the 24 hours in blue Arabic numerals, concentric, the 1/5th second scale. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 17''' rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-sring, micrometer regulator. The coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 46 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 27,500 - 35,000

EUR 4,000 - 35,000

USD 3,500 - 4,500

Sold: HKD 46,000

LOT 111

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Rolex, cased by Dennison Watch Case Co., No. 144427. Produced in 1918.Fine and rare 9K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, wire lugs. D. white enamel with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Skeleton" radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 12 1/4''' rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 16,400 - 20,000

EUR 2,400 - 3,000

USD 2,100 - 2,600

LOT 112

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Rolex, No. 8784. Produced circa 1920.Fine and rare half hunting-cased, 9K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back and front, black enamel Breguet numerals on the bezel, concentric, the minute scale, at the center, domed crystal showing the dial, wire lugs. D. plain guilloché, off-white. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 10''', rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 31 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 9,500 - 13,500

EUR 1,400 - 13,500

USD 1,200 - 1,700

Sold: HKD 18,400

LOT 113

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Buren, No. 209832. Produced circa 1915.Fine and interesting, military style, half hunting-cased, solid sterling silver gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, the hinged front cover is pierced with 12 round apertures showing the hours, the minutes visible through the central glazed aperture, wire lugs, gold-plated winding crown. D. white enamel with black painted Breguet numerals for the hours, concentric, the minute scale in Arabic numerals, "Spade" skeletonized blued steel hands. M. Cal. 12 1/4''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balnce, self-compensating flat balance spring.Signed on the movement.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 4,700 - 6,200

EUR 700 - 900

USD 600 - 800

LOT 114

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Universal Genève, "Tri-Compax", Ref. 22279. Produced in the 1940's.Fine, astronomic, stainless steel "Enversteel" gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, triple date and moon phases.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, faceted bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with painted stylized Arabic numerals and radium-coated dot indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, graduation for the days of the month, outer tachometer scale, apertures for the days of the week, the monthsand the moon phases. "Lozenge" radium-coated skeletonized blued steel hands. M. Cal. 481, rhodium-plated,17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 14,000 - 18,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,600

USD 1,800 - 2,300

Sold: HKD 25,300

LOT 115

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Longines, No. 4611638. Produced in the 1930's.Fine cushion-shaped 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, curved lugs. D. matte silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" radium-coated blued steel hands. M. Cal. 10''' rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration,15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 33 x 33 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 7,000 - 9,400

EUR 1,000 - 1,400

USD 900 - 1,200

LOT 116

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Omega "Marine", produced in the 1930's.Fine and rare square stainless steel "Staybrite" gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel deployant clasp.

C. three-body, polished, the inner case sliding into another water-resistant outer case, on the back the fixing hook, hooded polished and brushed lugs, top winder. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals. "Alpha" blued steel hands. M. 8 1/4''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 39 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 9,500 - 13,500

EUR 1,400 - 2,000

USD 1,200 - 1,700

Sold: HKD 16,100

LOT 117

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Doxa Anti-Magnetic, Locle, Swiss. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine and rare 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with olive-shaped button chronograph, register, tachometer and off-center hour dial.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, inclined bezel, concave lugs. D. matte silver with painted black Arabic numerals and indexes, on the 6, 30-minute register dial, below the 12, off-center hour dial with painted Arabic numerals, at the center, spiral tachometrical scale. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 13''' rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 32 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 15,500 - 19,500

EUR 2,300 - 2,800

USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 20,700

LOT 118

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Omega Automatic, Ref. 3985. Produced in the 1950's.Fine and unusual, center-seconds, self-winding, carré galbé, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with a pink gold-plated Omega buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed pyramidal faceted bezel, triangular lapidated lugs, domed crystal.D. ivory-colored with applied gold and black indexes auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" pink gold and black hands. M. Cal. 471, copper colored, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, rotor à butoirs.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 37 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 6,200 - 7,800

EUR 900 - 1,100

USD 800 - 1,000

Sold: HKD 11,500

LOT 119

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Tissot No. 1203835. Produced in the 1950's.Fine stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, triangular lapidated lugs. D. two-tone pink with applied gold Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometrical graduation. "Bâton" pink gold hands. M. Cal. 262, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 34 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 5,500 - 9,400

EUR 1,000 - 1,400

USD 700 - 900

Sold: HKD 7,475

LOT 120

Important Watches, Collector's Wristw... The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Hong-kong, Jun 08, 2002

Movado, No. 1203835. Produced in the 1950's.Fine water-resistant stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and telemeter.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, dust-protecting cap, triangular lapidated lugs.D. satiné silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds, 12-hour and 60-minute register dials, outer telemeter graduations in mileage. "Bâton" radium-coated blued steel hands. hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium- plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 7,000 - 9,400

EUR 1,000 - 1,400

USD 900 - 1,200

Sold: HKD 11,500