423 lots

LOT 121

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

Jaeger LeCoultre, "Reverso", No. 15146. Produced in the 1940's.Very fine and rare center-seconds rectangular stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

C. four-body, polished, reeded bezel. D. pink with painted black indexes and Arabic numerals, concentric, graduated pink gold ring dial for the minute- and second graduations. "Epée" blued steel hands. M. 8''' tonneau, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 22 x 38 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 19,500 - 23,500

EUR 2,800 - 3,400

USD 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: HKD 29,900

LOT 122

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

Record "WWW", Ref. L 22969. Produced in the 1940's.Fine water-resistant stainless steel military wristwatch.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back stamped with "W.W.W.", the "broad arrow" and the numbers. D. black with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Epée" radium-coated hands.M. Cal. 022K, 12 1/2''' rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 2,700 - 4,300

EUR 400 - 600

USD 350 - 550

Sold: HKD 3,450

LOT 123

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

Breitling Genève, "Automatic, 20 ATM.", Ref. 3865. Produced in the 1970's.Fine center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with date.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated revolving bezel for the decompression times, lapidated band and lugs, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes, aperture for the date display in red Arabic numerals. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 818, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 7,000 - 9,400

EUR 1,000 - 1,400

USD 900 - 1,200

Sold: HKD 8,050

LOT 124

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

Breitling, "Chrono-Matic Super Ocean", Ref. 2105, Produced circa 1969.Fine, oversized, self-winding, water-resistant, octagonal, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date.

C. three-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, bakelite revolving bezel graduated for the elapsed decompression time, lapidated lugs, screwed-down winding-crown on the 9. D. black, white and orange with tritium-coated square and bâton indexes, auxiliary 15-minute and 6-hour registers, aperture for the date display in red Arabic numerals. "Bâton" tritium-coated orange hands. M. Cal. 12, gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-cmpensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 7,000 - 9,400

EUR 1,000 - 1,400

USD 900 - 1,200

LOT 125

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

Breguet "Type 20", No. 7397. Produced for the "Marine Nationale - Aéronautique Navale" in the 1950's.Fine water-resistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with retour en vol round button chronograph and register.

C. three-body, polished, screwed-down case back, ridged revolving bezel with arrow, concave lugs, large pyramidal-shaped winding-crown. D. black with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds and the 30 minutes register. "Bâton" radium-coated white hands. M. 14''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case. Diam. 38 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 33,000 - 41,000

EUR 4,700 - 6,000

USD 3,800 - 4,800

Sold: HKD 48,300

LOT 126

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

Doric Watch Co., Swiss, circa 1935.Fine and unusual sterling silver keyless purse watch designed as a letter, with a silver chain.

C. Four-body, the movement housed in rectangular two-piece case with straight line engine-turned back which is inserted into two sliding covers designed as a letter with an engraved address and US postal stamp, back engraved as the back of a letter with sealed upper portion. D. Silver matte, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Gilt "lozenge" hands. M. Tonneau-shaped, 15 x 25 mm., rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance sprng.Signed on the movement. Dim. 38 x 20 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 6,200 - 7,800

EUR 900 - 1,100

USD 800 - 1,000

Sold: HKD 6,900

LOT 127

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

Omega, Geneva, No. 6337632, circa 1930.Fine and rare two-tone 18K gold and enamel keyless Art Deco watch.

C. Three-piece, trapezoidal yellow band, faceted white bezels with black champlevé enamel, back with alternating white and yellow stripes with champlevé black enamel lines. D. Silvered, applied white gold Arabic numerals, outer minute dot divisions, center designed with alternating polished and matte lozenges within a black champlevé enamel frame. M. 34 mm., rhodium-plated, 16 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring.Signed on dial, case and movement. Diam. 45 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 11,500 - 15,500

EUR 1,600 - 2,300

USD 1,400 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 14,950

LOT 128

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

Speck Watch Co, "Unique"-style, Swiss, circa 1930.Fine sterling silver lighter with built-in keyless watch.

C. Silver, rectangular, engine-turned, hinged front panel housing the watch movement, single wheel, adjus-table flint mechanism and flip top. D. Matte silver with applied Arabic numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands.M. 9''', circular, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, uncut bimetallic balance with blued steel flat balance spring.Signed inside back cover and on the movement. Dim. 52 x 42 x 13 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 7,800 - 11,700

EUR 1,100 - 1,700

USD 1,000 - 1,500

LOT 129

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

Chronomètre GolfTalis Watch Co, la Chaux-de-Fonds, circa 1930.Interesting and unusual nickel silver keyless hunting-cased form watch designed as a golf ball.

C. Covers designed as a golf ball, spring-loaded front, hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 28 mm., rhodium-plated, spotted, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Signed on dial. Diam. 37 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 3,100 - 4,700

EUR 450 - 700

USD 400 - 600

Sold: HKD 6,900

LOT 130

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

The design was patented by James Reichenberg of London (USA patent of July 29, 1924).Longines, No. 9419514, cased in the U.S.A. Produced in the 1940's.Fine and unusual, rectangular, platinum, ruby and diamond gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, elongated stepped hooded lugs composed of 10 mobile cylinders and two semi-circular fixed cylinders, domed crystal. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals and indexes, surrounded by alternated baguette ruby-set and rose-cut diamond indexes. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 9LT, tonneau, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial and movement signed. Dim. 21 x 47 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 19,500 - 23,500

EUR 2,800 - 3,400

USD 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: HKD 23,000

LOT 131

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

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 186410, case No. 285686. Produced in 1916, sold on October 13, 1919.Very fine, small, tonneau-shaped, Art Deco 18K yellow gold mid-sized wristwatch, with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and "Extrait des Registres".

C. two-body, solid, polished, shaped, bezel chased with laurel leaves. D. matte silver with painted radial Arabic numerals. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 10''', gilt brass, 18 jewels, lever escapement à moustache, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 26 x 31 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 27,500 - 31,000

EUR 4,000 - 31,000

USD 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: HKD 28,750

LOT 132

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

Patek, Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 880890, case No. 418412, circa 1940.Fine and unusual 18K gold keyless dress watch with black dial.

C. Three-piece, polished, flat band, faceted bezels. D. Black with gold indexes, gilt outer minute ring, gilt subsidiary seconds. Gold "Dauphine" hands. M. 17''', caliber 17-21/12, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, micrometric "swan-neck" regulator.Signed on dial, case and movement.Diam. 45 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 15,500 - 19,500

EUR 2,300 - 2,800

USD 2,000 - 2,500

Sold: HKD 27,600

LOT 133

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

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 972838, case No. 661423, Ref. 2461. Production of this reference started in 1950.Very fine and rare, rectangular curved, platinum and diamond gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Patek Philippe buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, two-facet crystal. D. satiné silver set with applied round and baguette-cut diamond indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" white gold hands. M. Cal. 9'''-90 tonneau, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 41 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 86,000 - 100,000

EUR 12,500 - 14,500

USD 11,000 - 13,000

Sold: HKD 115,000

LOT 134

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

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 818609. Produced circa 1929.Very fine "Art Deco", rectangular, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, engraved band, rounded bezel, wire lugs, domed crystal. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dot indexes. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. 8''' -80, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 13 x 25 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 14,000 - 18,000

EUR 2,000 - 2,600

USD 1,800 - 2,300

LOT 135

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

Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 24890, retailed by Turler. Produced circa 1920.Fine and rare, rectangular, Art Deco, 18K yellow gold, platinum, black onyx and diamond lady's wristwatch with a black fabric bracelet and a yellow gold, platinum and diamond buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, engraved band, bezel set with diamonds and faceted blackonyx elements, wire lugs. D. matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals. "Cathédrale" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 5''' baguette, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 13 x 24 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 31,000 - 39,000

EUR 4,500 - 5,500

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: HKD 39,100

LOT 136

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

R.B., French, No. 63084. Produced in the 1920's.Very fine, square, Art Deco, 18K white and yellow gold and diamond lady's wristwatch with a pink gold deployant clasp pierced with leaf shapes, a white gold coiled snake-shaped buckle and afabric strap.

C. two-body, bicolored, solid, polished, yellow gold case back, stamped inside with the initials R.B. in a lozenge and an Art Nouveau-style lady, white gold band and lugs, diamond-set bezel, screwed bars, "bombé" crystal. D. black with gold painted radial Roman numerals. "Lozenge" white gold hands. M. Cal. 9''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Dim. 22 x 22 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 11,500 - 15,500

EUR 1,700 - 2,300

USD 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 13,800

LOT 137

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

Universal Genève, No. 1324786, Ref. 140503. Produced in the 1940's.Very fine and rare, "Hermes-Type", handbag-shaped, 18K pink gold, platinum and diamond lady's wristwatch with concealed dial, a large pink gold "pipeline" bracelet à petites mailles, ending with two large pink gold balls attached to the watch by two large pink gold links.

C. handbag-shaped, solid, polished, bicolored, lapidated corners and sharp angles on the polygon, the watch stands vertically in the case, the cover is set with 16 round diamonds, twisted pink gold lugs attached to the two bracelet links, also decorating the cover. The pivoting case stamped with the hallmark P.M. D. pink with applied pink gold dart and dot indexes and Arabic numerals. "Feuille" pink gold hands. M. Cal. 30 C, rectangular, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monomtallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 12 x 10 x 22 mm.Length of the watch including the extended lugs 49 mm.Approx. overall length 21 mm.

Grading System: AAA

HKD 35,000 - 47,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,500

USD 4,500 - 6,000

Sold: HKD 44,850

LOT 138

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

J. E. Caldwell & Co., Pery Watch, Swiss. Produced in the 1930's.Very fine 14K yellow gold Art Deco, rectangular, dress key case, comprising a watch, a knife and a matching lead pencil.

C. two-body, solid, polished, engraved with stripes, on one side, the watch, on the other side, a rectangular medallion with the initials "A.A.W.", the knife and the key are invisible when folded into the case, receptacle for the 14K yellow gold lead pencil, gold pendant for a chain. D. off-white with stylized painted Arabic numerals. "Lozenge" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 4 1/2''', signed Pery Watch No. 3990, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balancspring.Dial and movement signed.Dim. Width 18 mm. Length 75 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 6,200 - 7,800

EUR 900 - 1,100

USD 800 - 1,000

Sold: HKD 12,650

LOT 139

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

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 941497, case No. 638652. Produced circa 1945.Fine, square, 18K pink gold lady's wristwatch with a heavy five strain 18K pink gold chain bracelet, each semi-circular-shaped link bound to each other, fluted clasp.

C. two-body, solid, polished, central lugs repeating the bracelet decoration.D. champagne with painted Arabic nu-merals and applied pink gold pyramidal indexes. "Bâton" pink gold hands.M. Cal. 7'''-70, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, 8 adjustments, self-compensa-ting Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 14 x 14 mm.Approx. overall length 175 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 31,000 - 39,000

EUR 4,500 - 5,500

USD 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 140

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

Breguet, No. 5028. Pro-duced in the 1940's.Fine and unusual rectangular 18K white gold lady's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, extended teardrop lugs, pyramidal band. D. off-white with applied yellow gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 5 1/2 ''' rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, lateral lever escape-ment, monometallic balance, self-com-pensating flat balance-spring.Dial and case signed, numbered on the movement.Dim. 17 x 30 mm.

Grading System: A

HKD 11,500 - 15,500

EUR 1,700 - 2,300

USD 1,500 - 2,000