420 lots

LOT 455

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Cartier Tank Paris No 21944, Ref. 6043, 1937. Fine and rare square platinum and 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, bicolour, ball shaped lugs, rubyset winding-crown. D. white with applied gold "Bâton" index-es. "Bâton " gold hands. M. 10', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodiumed, 19 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Dim: 25 x 25 mm.

JPY 2,400,000 - 2,850,000

USD 16,000 - 19,000

LOT 456

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Cartier New-York "Reverso" No 467532, 1970's. Fine and rare rectangular stainless steel staybrite gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, fluted bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. " Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 8"'tonneau, signed Cartier Inc., gilt brass, 15 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, self-compensating flat balance- spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim: 23 x 23 mm.

JPY 1,350,000 - 1,800,000

USD 9,000 - 12,000

LOT 457

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 194213, case No. 286837, circa 1920. Extremely rare and fine tonneau shaped curved 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with fitted case.

C. massive, polished, hinged bezel. D. guilloché mat silver with painted Arabic numerals. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 10"'gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement"à moustache" , cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 25 x 34 mm.

JPY 1,500,000 - 1,800,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 458

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Cartier Paris No 61814/031784, 1960's. Fine and rare unusual 18ct gold lady's wristwatch, in shape of a coach wheel, with 18ct pink gold Cartier deployant clasp..

C. massive, polished, pierced bezel, cylindrical lugs. D. white. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 5 1/2"', signed Jaeger Le Coultre, rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 25 mm.

JPY 2,400,000 - 2,850,000

USD 16,000 - 19,000

LOT 459

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Cartier Tank Paris No 47901, 1940's. Fine rectangular 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with 18ct pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. massive, polished, sapphireset winding-crown. D. white with painted Roman numerals with applied gold Arabic numerals. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. signed Cartier, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and to 3 positions, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 22 x 30 mm.

JPY 900,000 - 1,200,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 460

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 862995, case No. 629231, circa 1943. Extremely rare and fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer..

C. massive, polished wide apart lapidated lugs.. D. pink with applied gold 'bâton' indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dial, outer tachometer graduation.. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

JPY 6,750,000 - 8,250,000

USD 45,000 - 55,000

LOT 461

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 862418, case No. 622666, circa 1943. Extremely rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button split second chronograph, register and tachometer..

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 13', Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

JPY 30,000,000 - 37,500,000

USD 200,000 - 250,000

LOT 462

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève for Serpico Y Laino, Caracas, No. 867933, case No. 657139, Ref. 1463, circa 1951. Extremely fine and rare 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, with round button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, waterproof, anti-magnetic protecting cap, screwed back. D. pink with applied gold Arabic numerals and "bâton" indexes + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dials, outer graduation for the minutes, the seconds and the tachometer.. "Feuille" pink gold hands. M. 13', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In mint condition. Diam. 35 mm.

JPY 12,000,000 - 15,000,000

USD 80,000 - 100,000

LOT 463

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 875304, case No. 2851172, Ref. 3970 E, present series. Fine astronomic 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calendar, moon phases, round button chronograph and register, with fitted case and certificate.

C. massive, polished, waterproof, screwed back, concave bezel, fluted lugs, sapphire crystal. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the days of the month, the seconds and the 24 hours, the 30 minutes register and the leap year, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Feuille" gold hands. M. -27-70 Q, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 24 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 36 mm.

JPY 7,500,000 - 9,000,000

USD 50,000 - 60,000

LOT 464

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 863370, case No. 635019, Ref. 1518, circa 1945. Extremely rare and fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calendar, moon phases, square button chronograph, register and tachometer, produced in 281 examples between 1941 and 1954.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dial, graduation for the days of the month, outer graduations for the tachometer, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.

JPY 18,000,000 - 24,000,000

USD 120,000 - 160,000

LOT 465

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 771632, case No. 2866700, Ref. 3940, present series. Very fine self-winding, astronomic 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calendar and moon phases, with replacement 18ct gold back and gold push pin.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, the 24 hours and the leap year,, aperture for the lunations. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. -240 Q, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In mint condition. Diam. 36 mm.

JPY 3,000,000 - 3,750,000

USD 20,000 - 25,000

LOT 466

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Cartier "Etrier", Paris Numero Un No 033782, 1963. Very fine and rare bell shaped 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, especially made in this size for an Italian Nobleman, with 18cts pink gold deployant clasp and 2 replacement dials.

C. massive, polished, sapphireset winding crown. D. white with painted Roman numerals. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. signed Jaeger Le Coultre, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim: 22 x 32 mm.

JPY 3,750,000 - 4,500,000

USD 25,000 - 30,000

LOT 467

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Cartier Tank " Ceinture", Paris., case No. 035446, circa 1960. Fine octogonal 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with 18ct gold Cartier deployant clasp..

C. massive, polished, stepped sides. D. white with painted Roman numerals. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 5m, signed Jaeger, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim: 25 x 25 mm.

JPY 1,950,000 - 2,400,000

USD 13,000 - 16,000

LOT 468

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Cartier "Baignoire" Paris No Un No 033691, 1963. Fine and rare oval 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, especially made in this size for an Italian Nobleman, with 18ct pink gold deployant clasp and 3 replacement dials..

C. ,back-winder. D. white with painted Roman numerals. " Bâton" blued steel hands. M. signed Jaeger Le Coultre, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 22 x 27 mm.

JPY 3,750,000 - 4,500,000

USD 25,000 - 30,000

LOT 469

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Cartier London and Paris No 40237, 1970's. Extremely rare and fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, drawn from "La montre molle" by Dali.

C. massive, polished, sapphireset winding-crown. D. white with painted Roman numerals. "Bâton" hands. M. 5 3/4 '', signed Jaeger Le Coultre, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In mint condition. Dim : 22 x 42 mm.

JPY 12,000,000 - 15,000,000

USD 80,000 - 100,000

LOT 470

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Cartier "Cabriolet" Paris No 32582, circa 1938. Extremely rare rectangular 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, produced in very few examples, in two sizes.

C. massive, polished, satined, winding-crown at 12 o'clock. D. white with painted Roman numerals. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 6"'baguette, signed Cartier Inc., rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever es-capement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperature and 2 positions, flat balance-spring.. Dial, case and move-ment signed. In excellent condition. 23 x 46 mm.

JPY 15,000,000 - 18,000,000

USD 100,000 - 120,000

LOT 471

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 397236, case No. 251049, 1920's. Extremely fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with single button chronograph and register.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver decorated with volutes at the angles and painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dial. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 13"', rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. The coaxial button on the winding-crown is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph.. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 33 x 33 mm.

JPY 10,500,000 - 13,500,000

USD 70,000 - 90,000

LOT 472

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 371867, case No. 229543, sold in 1915 to Princess Ismail. Very fine, rare and large 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with single button chronograph and register.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, gold dome, mobile lugs. D. white enamel with painted Breguet numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dial. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 14 1/2"'gilt brass, 19 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 38 mm.

JPY 4,500,000 - 6,000,000

USD 30,000 - 40,000

LOT 473

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Rolex "Precision ", 1940's. Very fine and rare 18ct gold lady's pendant watch in form of a lantern..

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes. "Alpha" gold hands. M. 5"'-rectangular, rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim: 19 x 19 mm.

JPY 450,000 - 600,000

USD 3,000 - 4,000

LOT 474

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Rolex, Ref. 825, 1940's. Very fine and rare unusual 18ct gold lady's wristwatch, with concealed dial and 18ct gold bracelet.

C. asymetric massive, polished, bezel and lugs set with 48 diamonds and 20 baguette sapphires, in shape of a large buckle.. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 5', rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escape-ment, Superbalance balance, self-compensating flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 15 x 32 mm.

JPY 1,500,000 - 2,250,000

USD 10,000 - 15,000

LOT 475

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Ets Worms France, 1940's, made for René Bonvin. Extremely rare and fine unusual octogonal 18ct gold lady's wristwatch, bearing a large prismatic conical rock crystal dome on top of the dial, with 18ct pink gold and diamond snake bracelet.

C. massive, polished, central ogival lugs. D. two-tone pink and mat silver with indexes and applied gold Roman numerals. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 6 1/2', rhodiumed, "faussescôtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 20x31 x18

JPY 2,250,000 - 2,700,000

USD 15,000 - 18,000

LOT 476

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 988229, case No. 2635357, Ref. 3282/43, 1960's. Fine and rare 18ct gold lady's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, diamondset bezel and lugs.. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 6', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to 5 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 16 mm.

JPY 750,000 - 900,000

USD 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 477

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, unique piece made in 1908. Extremely rare oval 18ct gold lady's wristwatch, with extensible 18ct gold bracelet.

C. massive, polished, enamel bezel painted with flowers. D. white and yellow enamel dial decorated with flowers, and painted Arabic. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 8"'-oval, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 31 x22 mm.

JPY 4,200,000 - 4,800,000

USD 28,000 - 32,000

LOT 478

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 387882, case No. 242425, 1920's. Very fine and rare unusual platinum lady's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, engraved, hinged back, bezel set with diamonds and black onyx, articulated lugs. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 8', Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Dim: 28 x 31 mm.

JPY 525,000 - 600,000

USD 3,500 - 4,000

LOT 479

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 165126, case No. 402722, circa 1912. Extremely rare and fine octogonal 18ct white gold,diamonds and onyx lady's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, bezel,buckle and lugs set with diamond and black onyx. D. mat silver with painted Roman numerals. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 9"', rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 23 mm.

JPY 1,050,000 - 1,350,000

USD 7,000 - 9,000

LOT 480

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 196234, case No. 600343, circa 1923, made for Tilden Thurber Co Providence. Fine and rare oval 18ct gold lady's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hinged back engraved bezel and mobile lugs set with diamonds and black onyx, engraved band. D. mat silver with painted radial Arabic numerals. " Spade" blued steel hands. M. 5 1/2' oval, rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Dim. 15 x 25 mm.

JPY 375,000 - 525,000

USD 2,500 - 3,500

LOT 481

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Isaac Phelippon, London, circa 1750. Very fine 20 ct. gold mounted agate pair cased quarter repeating watch.

Extremely fine double body mossagate outer case, the gold mounting finely chased and pierced with flowers and a "rocaille" decoration. Gold double body inner bassine case, pierced with foliage and engraved with a mask and a small landscape. Gilt brass dust cap. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic arched minute ring. Gold Louis XV hands. Gilt brass full plate movement with fusee and chain, cylindrical pillars, verge escapement, plain brass three armed balance with an English type cock. Repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant. Signed on the movement. In very good condition. Diam. :45 mm.

JPY 1,600,000 - 1,800,000

USD 11,000 - 13,000

LOT 482

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No 156949, case No 274014, made fo Julius C. Walk & Son, Indianapolis, circa 1913. Good 18 ct. gold minute repeating keyless watch.

Three body massive "demi-bassine" polished case. Gold cuvette engraved with a dedication. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals, outer red Arabic minute ring and subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. Rhodium plated 17"' movement, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring with a swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. Signed on the dial, the cuvette and the movement. In very good condition. Diam.: 47 mm.

JPY 1,800,000 - 2,200,000

USD 12,000 - 15,000

LOT 483

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Fritz Piguet & Bachmann, Genève, L. Bachmann successeur, No 1793, circa 1890. Case specially made for the King of Roumania by Patek Philippe, No 230396. Very important 18ct gold keyless minute repeating moon phase astronomical pocket chronometer with a perpetual calendar and a chronograph. 1st class certificate awarded at the Geneva Observatory.

Four body massive "bassine" polished case, the coat of arms of the King engraved on the back. Gold cuvette engraved with the awarded prize. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings, subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the months with the leap year cycle, the dates and the subsidiary seconds with inner moon phase aperture. Gold "spade" hands. Nickel plated 19' movement, "fausses côtes" decoration, 34 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. The chronograph with a visible work, a push piece and a bolt on the band. Signed on the cuvette and the movement. In very good condition. Diam.: 56 mm.

JPY 4,000,000 - 5,500,000

USD 30,000 - 40,000

LOT 484

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

J.W. Benson, 25 Old Bond Street, London, By special Warrants to H.M. the Queen & H.R.H the Prince of Wales, No 2516 and 2517, bearing the London Hall Marks for 1885. Rare and important pair of 18 ct. gold hunting cased keyless minute repeating watches with a split second chronograph and an instantaneous 60 minute recorder.

Four body massive "bassine et filets" polished cases. Gold cuvettes. White enamel dials with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings, subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "spade" hands. Gilt brass 19"' three quarter plate movements, 26 jewels in screwed settings, English lateral lever escapements, cut bimetallic balance with gold screwes, blued steel helical balance spring with terminal curves, free sprung. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. The split second chronograph with push pieces on the band. Signed on the dials and the movements. In very good condition. Diam.: 57 mm.

JPY 8,500,000 - 10,000,000

USD 60,000 - 70,000

LOT 485

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

C. Marcks & Co , Bombay & Poona, No 37494 and 37501, made for an important Maharadjah, circa 1890. The movement probably by Audemars-Piguet. Extremely rare set of two 18ct gold hunting cased keyless " grande and petite sonnerie" clockwatches with chronograph, the former with minute repeater, the latter with quarter repeater only.

Four body massive "bassine et filets" engine-turned cases, an escutchon on the covers. Gold cuvettes engraved with flowers and foliage. Gold champlevé dials, the centers finely enamelled with a painted jumping horse, roman numerals and outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, subsidiary seconds. Gilt brass 19"' double train three quarter plate movements, with a differential winding, the former with 38 jewels, the latter with 42 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapements, cut bimetallic balances, Breguet balance springs. Striking and repeating on gongs by means of slides on the bands. The chronographs with a visible work, the push pieces on the bands. Signed on the dials and the movements. In very good condition. Diam.: 56 mm.

JPY 18,000,000 - 22,000,000

USD 120,000 - 140,000

LOT 486

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Marcks & Co , Bombay & Poona, Swiss, made for an important Maharadjah, circa 1890. Very fine 18 ct. gold and enamel hunting cased keyless minute repeating watch with a chronograph and an instantaneous 30 minute recorder.

Four body massive "bassine et filets" polished case, the cover and the back with painted champlevé enamelled horse racings on the border. Gold cuvette. Silver dial with a fine cast gold floral decoration, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute and chrono-graph rings, subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel " spade" hands. Glazed gilt Brass 19' three quarter plate movement, 29 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. The chronograph with a visible work and a push piece on the band. Signed on the dial and on the movement. In very good condition. Diam.: 56 mm.

JPY 20,000,000 - 25,000,000

USD 15,000 - 20,000

LOT 487

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No 174496, case No 401506, circa 1915. Very fine and rare 18 ct. gold keyless minute repeating moon phase astronomical watch with a perpetual calendar, a split second chronograph and an instantaneous 30 minute recorder.

Three body massive "bassine" polished case with invisible hinges. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals, outer red Arabic minute and chronograph rings, moon phase aperture with its age on the edge and a symetrical minute register, subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the months and the dates with inner running seconds. Blued steel "pear" hands. Extremely fine rhodium plated 19' movement, "fausses côtes" decoration, 40 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring with a swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. The chronograph with a visible work, the split second push piece and a bolt on the band. Signed on the dial, the cuvette and the movement. In very good condition. Diam.: 54 mm.

JPY 22,500,000 - 25,000,000

USD 120,000 - 150,000

LOT 488

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Breguet No 986, rue Edouard VII No 2, Paris, sold to Monsieur Jean Dolfus on February 1st 1926, in original red leather covered fitted case, with the Breguet certificate No 2691 and a 1st class certificate from the Observatory of Neuchâtel delivered on December 23rd 1925. Very important and fine 18ct gold keyless pocket chronometer with a one minute tourbillon regulator.

Four body massive "bassine" polished case. Gold glazed cuvette. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. Extremely fine rhodium plated 20"' movement by Victorin Piguet, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, two gold screwed settings. One minute tourbillon driven by the minute wheel, with a three equidistant armed polished steel carriage. Lateral lever escapement, with a brass-invar Guillaume balance adjusted to all positions and temperatures, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and on the movement. In very good condition. Diam.:56 mm.

JPY 13,500,000 - 15,000,000

USD 90,000 - 120,000

LOT 489

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

(John Rich, London), Swiss, case by Jean Reymond Georges, enamel painting in the manner of Jean Abraham Lissignol, Genève, made for the Chinese market circa 1820. Magnificent and extremely rare pair of 18ct gold and enamel pearl set oval two tune musical boxes with symetrical painted scenes on the covers depicting the Rape of Helen by Paris after the engraving by Guido Reni (1575-1642) kept in Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, Cabinet des Estampes, Dd 29.

Three body oval cases, the lid with a split pearl border, the panelled band enamelled with blue and red geometric lozenges, the base panel with a similar decoration opening to reveal a shallow compartment. Very fine engraved gilt brass skeletonized movements with fusee and chain, pointed cylinder, playing on six bells by means of six piled up polished steel hammers. In very good condition. dim.: 92x59 mm.

JPY 30,000,000 - 37,500,000

USD 200,000 - 250,000

LOT 490

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, Ref. 3131, made in 500 examples between 1939 and 1946. Very fine and rare tonneau shaped 14 ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, with fitted case.

C. massive, polished, satined, waterproof, screwed back. D. pink with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. 10', rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 32 mm.

JPY 900,000 - 1,200,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 491

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer "Rigid Hooded", Ref. 3065, 1930's. Fine and rare tonneau shaped 14ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, self-winding, centre second with fitted case.

C. massive, polished, waterproof, screwed back, hooded lugs. D. champagne with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 10', rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.

JPY 1,200,000 - 1,500,000

USD 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 492

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Rolex Prince"Brancard" Chronometer, Ref. 971, 1930's. Very fine and rare rectangular curved silver gentleman's wristwatch, with centre seconds and auxiliary seconds dial.

C. massive, polished, flared, stepped sides. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. " Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 7"', rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim: 26 x 43 mm.

JPY 750,000 - 1,050,000

USD 5,000 - 7,000

LOT 493

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Rolex Prince" Brancard ", Ref. 1491, 1930's. Extremely rare rectangular curved stainless steel, Rolesium, gentleman's wristwatch, with jump-hours display.

C. polished, flared, stepped sides. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, apertures for the jumping hours. "Modern" blued steel hands. M. 7', Extra Prima Observatory Quality, rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions,, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 26 x 43 mm.

JPY 1,200,000 - 1,500,000

USD 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 494

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Rolex "Prince Brancard" Chronometer, Ref. 971 A, 1930's. Very fine and rare rectangular curved 18ct white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, flared, bicolour with white and yellow gold stripes on the bezel, bevelled bezel, white gold stepped sides yellow gold back.. D. mat silver with applied gold Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 7', Extra Prima Observatory Quality,, rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 23 x 35 mm.

JPY 1,500,000 - 1,800,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 495

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Rolex "Prince Brancard", Ref. 971, 1930's. Very fine and rare rectangular curved 18ct white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, flared, bicolour with white and yellow gold stripes in relief on the bezel, white gold stepped sides, yellow gold back.. D. two-tone mat silver and gold with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 7"', Extra Prima Observatory Quality, rhodiumed, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, Superbalance balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 23 x 35 mm.

JPY 1,500,000 - 1,800,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 496

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 819874, case No. 607336, circa 1929. Very fine and rare square platinum gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, lapidated bezel and lugs. D. mat silver with applied platinum Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Spade" platinum hands. M. 10"', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 26 x 26 mm.

JPY 2,250,000 - 3,000,000

USD 15,000 - 20,000

LOT 497

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 977179, case No. 2602958, Ref. 1593, circa 1958. Very fine and rare rectangular curved platinum gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, flared,, "Bombé" crystal. D. mat silver with applied gold and diamonds indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 9"'-90, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 25 x 40 mm.

JPY 3,000,000 - 3,750,000

USD 20,000 - 25,000

LOT 498

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 831681, case No. 615277, circa 1938. Fine and rare rectangular curved platinum gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, bevelled bezel, and crystal. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 9"'-90, rhodiumed, "faussescôtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. In very good condition. Dim: 20 x 43 mm.

JPY 1,500,000 - 1,800,000

USD 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 499

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 833920, case No. 622738, circa 1940. Fine and rare rectangular platinum gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, hooded lugs, "Bombé" crystal. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 9"'-90, rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and move-ment signed. In very good condition. Dim: 25 x 34 mm.

JPY 2,250,000 - 3,000,000

USD 15,000 - 20,000

LOT 500

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève "Calatrava", No. 868144, case No. 667620, Ref. 533, circa 1955. Very fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer..

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dial, outer tachometer graduation.. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13"', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micro-meter regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

JPY 4,500,000 - 6,000,000

USD 30,000 - 40,000

LOT 501

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867417, case No. 651856, Ref. 1579, circa 1950. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer..

C. massive, polished, tear drop lapidated lugs.. D. mat silver with indexes and applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation.. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13', rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and move-ment signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

JPY 4,500,000 - 6,000,000

USD 30,000 - 40,000

LOT 502

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867837, case No. 658591, Ref. 130, circa 1950. Very fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer..

C. massive, polished, satined. D. mat silver with applied gold Roman numerals and indexes + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dials,, outer tachometer graduation.. "Bâton" pink gold hands. M. 13', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 33 mm.

JPY 4,500,000 - 6,000,000

USD 30,000 - 40,000

LOT 503

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 888085, case No. 683855, Ref. 2438/1 circa , made for the English Market in 1959. Very fine and rare center second 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calendar and moon phases, with certificate, produced in 179 examples between 1952 and 1963.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Feuille" gold hands. M. -27 SC Q, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 37 mm.

JPY 9,000,000 - 12,000,000

USD 60,000 - 80,000

LOT 504

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 888139, case No. 2602739, Ref. 2438-1, 1961, 4th serie. Fine astronomic centre seconds 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calendar and moon phases, produced in 179 examples between 1952 and 1963 (4th serie with screwed back).

C. massive, polished, waterproof, concave bezel, fluted lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations, outer graduations for the minutes and the seconds.. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 27-SC Q, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.

JPY 13,500,000 - 15,000,000

USD 90,000 - 100,000

LOT 505

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève "Calatrava", No. 700330, case No. 302811, Ref. 570, circa 1949. Fine and rare, large center second 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals. "Feuille" gold hands. M. -27 SC, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

JPY 900,000 - 1,050,000

USD 6,000 - 7,000

LOT 506

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 766042, case No. 2607928, Ref. 2584, circa 1959, made for Beyer. Fine self-winding 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, lapidated lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 12"'-600 AT, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

JPY 750,000 - 900,000

USD 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 507

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 961236, case No. 420901, Ref. 1595, circa 1947. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, spider lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. " Bâton" gold hands. M. 12"'-120, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and move-ment signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

JPY 750,000 - 900,000

USD 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 508

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 700097, case No. 660644, Ref. 1513, circa 1949. Fine center second 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. -27 SC, rhodiumed, "faussescôtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

JPY 900,000 - 1,050,000

USD 6,000 - 7,000

LOT 509

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Breguet No 4903, 1980's. Fine astronomic self-winding, platinum gentleman's wristwatch, with power reserve indication, date, lunar calendar and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, gadrooned band, sapphireset winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. guilloché mat silver with painted Roman numerals + auxiliary dial for the days of the month, the up-and-down indication and the lunar calendar, aperture for the lunations. Breguet blued steel hands. M. 12"', No 388, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance- spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 36 mm.

JPY 2,100,000 - 2,400,000

USD 14,000 - 16,000

LOT 510

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 739763, case No. 2757172, Ref. 3619, 1970's. Fine and rare oval 18ct white gold two time zone gentleman's wristwatch, with three hands.

C. massive, polished. D. black with applied gold and diamondset indexes. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. -27 MS 400, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In mint condition. Dim: 38 x 33 mm.

JPY 2,250,000 - 2,700,000

USD 15,000 - 18,000

LOT 511

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 771585, Ref. 3940, present series. Very fine astronomic 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calendar and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, crystal back, concave bezel, sapphire crystal. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dial for the days of the month, of the week, the 24 hours, the months and the leap years,, apertures for the lunations. " Dauphine" gold hands. M. -240 Q, rhodiumed, "faussescôtes" decoration, 27 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, mobile stud hearer, 22ct gold micro-rotor mounted on ball hearings, monodirectional winding., self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and move-ment signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 36 mm.

JPY 2,700,000 - 3,300,000

USD 18,000 - 22,000

LOT 512

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève "Grecque", No. 1409458, case No. 2806842, Ref. 4633/2, 1980's. Fine rectangular 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. case and bracelet massive, polished, entirely paved with diamond. D. gold paved with diamonds with applied gold and ruby indexes. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 7"'-70, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim: 21 x 25 mm.

JPY 8,250,000 - 9,750,000

USD 55,000 - 65,000

LOT 513

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1389205, 1970's. Fine oval, skeleton, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, crystal back, sapphireset winding crown,, sapphire crystal. D. entirely pierced and engraved. Lozenge blued steel hands. M. 9 1/2"'-skeleton, engraved gold, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim: 26 x 33 mm.

JPY 1,800,000 - 2,100,000

USD 12,000 - 14,000

LOT 514

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1407502, case No. 2797933, Ref. 4373-5, 1970's. Very fine cushion shaped 18ct gold, sapphire and diamondset, lady's wristwatch, with its 18ct gold Patek Philippe bracelet..

C. massive, polished, set with baguette sapphire and diamonds. D. entirely paved with diamonds. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 7', rhodiumed, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In mint condition. Diam. 29 mm.

JPY 3,000,000 - 3,750,000

USD 20,000 - 25,000

LOT 515

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 973556, case No. 659419, Ref. 1577, circa 1951. Fine and rare rectangular 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hooded lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 9'"-90, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim: 25 x 40 mm. Estimate: t 900'000-1'200'000 $ 6'000-8'000

JPY 900,000 - 1,200,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 516

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 951547, case No. 648058, Ref. 1574-1, circa 1947. Fine and rare square 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C.massive, polished, hooded lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 10"'-200, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 26 x 26 mm.

JPY 600,000 - 750,000

USD 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 517

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 972998, case No. 662882, Ref. 2480, circa 1951. Fine and rare rectangular 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, hooded lugs. D. guilloché silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 9"'-90, rhodiumed, "faussescôtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 23 x 37 mm.

JPY 1,350,000 - 1,800,000

USD 9,000 - 12,000

LOT 518

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 455762, case No. 298078, 1940's. Fine and rare 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel, teardrop lugs. D. champagne with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 9"', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

JPY 570,000 - 630,000

USD 3,800 - 4,200

LOT 519

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 403635, case No. 338618, Ref. 4827, 1940's. Very fine and rare center second 18ct pink gold gentle-man' s wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, central ogival lugs,. D. white with applied gold indexes. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 9"', rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

JPY 420,000 - 480,000

USD 2,800 - 3,200

LOT 520

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 13571, 1960's. Fine and flat 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, guilloché bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes.. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 91", rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 4 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 28 mm.

JPY 300,000 - 375,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

LOT 521

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 722095, case No. 678971, Ref. 2500, circa 1953. Very fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. " Bâton" gold hands. M. 12"'-400, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 33 mm.

JPY 600,000 - 750,000

USD 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 522

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867915, case No. 663675, Ref. 1518, circa 1951. Extremely rare and fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calendar, moon phases, square button chronograph, register and tachometer, produced in 281 examples between 1941 and 1954.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dial, graduation for the days of the month, outer graduations for the tachometer, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 13', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.

JPY 21,000,000 - 24,000,000

USD 140,000 - 160,000

LOT 523

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 729424, case No. 310498, Ref. 2597, circa 1960. Fine and rare two time zone 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with two hands.

C. massive, polished, bearing two buttons activating the hour hand forwards or backwards according to the world time, independently by steps of one hour at a time.. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. " Dauphine" gold hands. M. -27-400 HS, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

JPY 5,250,000 - 6,750,000

USD 35,000 - 45,000

LOT 524

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 962250, case No. 653847, Ref. 1526, circa 1948. Fine and rare astronomic gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calendar and moon phases produced in 210 examples between 1942 and 1952.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel. D. mat silver with diamondset indexes + auxiliary seconds dial, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Dauphine" gold radiumed hands. M. 12"'-120 Q, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

JPY 12,000,000 - 13,500,000

USD 80,000 - 90,000

LOT 525

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 867873, case No. 660222, Ref. 1579, circa 1950. Very fine and rare 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C.massive, polished, teardrop lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dials? outer tachometer gradua-tion. " Feuille" gold hands. M. 13', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 36 mm.

JPY 4,500,000 - 6,000,000

USD 30,000 - 40,000

LOT 526

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 466593, case No. 318339, sold in 1950. Fine and rare 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph and register.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Roman numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dials.. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13', rhodiumed, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

JPY 3,000,000 - 3,750,000

USD 20,000 - 25,000

LOT 527

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Rolex Antimagnetic, Ref. 2508, 1930's. Very fine and rare 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter..

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dial, outer graduations for the tachometer and telemeter.. "Alpha" gold hands. M. 14 1/2', rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

JPY 1,350,000 - 1,800,000

USD 9,000 - 12,000

LOT 528

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 860360, case No. 616123, circa 1937. Fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel. D. two-tone silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary 30 minute register and seconds dials,, outer graduation for the minutes, the seconds and the tachometer.. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 13"'- 130, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.

JPY 5,250,000 - 6,750,000

USD 35,000 - 45,000

LOT 529

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 437636, case No. 275636, Ref. 14, 1940's. Very fine stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and telemeter.

C. polished satined. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary second and 30 minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduation.. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 13"', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperature, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 34 mm.

JPY 3,000,000 - 3,750,000

USD 20,000 - 25,000

LOT 530

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 862080, case No. 505201, Ref. 11, circa 1943. Very fine stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer..

C. polished,satined. D. mat silver with indexes and Arabic numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dials, outer tachometer graduation.. "Feuille" blued steel hands. M. 13"', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 33 mm.

JPY 3,750,000 - 4,500,000

USD 25,000 - 30,000

LOT 531

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1123458, case No. 319222, Ref. 3445, circa 1965. Fine self-winding 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with monodate,.

C. massive, polished, waterproof, screwed back, lapidated lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial, apertures for monodate display,. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 27-460 M, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, lever es-capement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, 18 ct gold rotor.. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

JPY 600,000 - 750,000

USD 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 532

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 723643, case No. 683222, Ref. 2511, circa 1954, made for Trucchi. Fine and large 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, gadrooned band and lugs.. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 12"'-400, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.

JPY 600,000 - 750,000

USD 4,000 - 5,000

LOT 533

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 767074, case No. 2606374, Ref. 2584, circa 1960. Fine self-winding, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C.massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold index-es and Arabic numerals, + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 12"'-600 AT, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.

JPY 750,000 - 900,000

USD 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 534

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 748799, case No. 699563, Ref. 2577, circa 1958. Very fine and rare,flat 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, lapidated lugs. D. White enamel with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 10"'-200, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 35 mm.

JPY 750,000 - 900,000

USD 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 535

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Universal "Compax", made for H.P.C. Fine stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

C. polished, elongated lugs. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes, 12 hours, registers and seconds dial. "Feuille" blued steel, radiumed hands. M. 13"'gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

JPY 300,000 - 375,000

USD 2,000 - 2,500

LOT 536

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Ulysse Nardin, 1930's, made for Türler. Fine and rare 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph and register..

C. massive, polished, satined, lapidated bezel, mobile lugs. D. pink with Arabic numerals + auxiliary 30 minutes register and seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 14', rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.

JPY 1,350,000 - 1,650,000

USD 9,000 - 11,000

LOT 537

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Universal Tricompax, 1940's. Fine astronomic 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, with round button chronograph, registers, triple date and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, waterproof, anti-magnetic protecting cap, screwed back. D. mat silver with applied gold index-es, + auxiliary dials for the 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, the seconds and the day of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 13', rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.

JPY 600,000 - 900,000

USD 4,000 - 6,000

LOT 538

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 442842, case No. 283959, 1940's. Fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, waterproof, screwed back, tear drop lugs. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 9', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever es-capement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 31 mm.

JPY 420,000 - 480,000

USD 2,800 - 3,200

LOT 539

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève "Calatrava", No. 727296, case No. 308572, Ref. 2545, circa 1958. Fine and rare 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, waterproof, screwed back. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes, + auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12"'-400, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjust-ed to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micro-meter regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 32 mm.

JPY 900,000 - 1,200,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 540

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, Ref. 6549, 1950's. Fine, small and flat, center second, self-winding, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, waterproof, screwed back, graduated bezel,. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes, concentric graduations for the minutes and seconds. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 8 3/4"'-1130, rhodiumed, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam: 33 mm.

JPY 450,000 - 600,000

USD 3,000 - 4,000

LOT 541

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 910565, case No. 624927, circa 1941. Fine 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold Ro-man numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 10"'-110, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "faussescôtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.

JPY 450,000 - 600,000

USD 3,000 - 4,000

LOT 542

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

E. Gübelin Switzerland, No 45664, 1930's. Extremely fine and rare rectangular, digital, 18ct pink and white gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, bi-color, hinged back, lapidated bezel. D. mat silver on 3 different hidden revolving discs, with painted Arabic numerals, apertures for the revolving hours, minutes and seconds. M. 8'-tonneau, rhodiumed, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 3 positions, Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 23 x 29 mm.

JPY 2,700,000 - 3,300,000

USD 18,000 - 22,000

LOT 543

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Uti Paris for Van Cleef & Arpels, 1950's. Fine and rare unusual 18ct gold lady's wristwatch, in shape of a "A".

C. massive, polished. D. black with indexes and Roman numerals. "Bâton" gold hands. M. 3"' baguette, signed Blancpain Rayville SA,giltbrass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 29 x 36 mm.

JPY 1,050,000 - 1,350,000

USD 7,000 - 9,000

LOT 544

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Audemars Piguet, Genève No 39918, 1930's. Extremely fine and rare, square, digital, 18ct white gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, hinged back. D. mat silver on two different hidden revolving discs, with painted Arabic numerals, apertures for the revolving hours and minutes,. no hands. M. 10', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjust-ed to temperatures and 2 positions,, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 25 x 25 mm.

JPY 4,500,000 - 6,000,000

USD 30,000 - 40,000

LOT 545

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 424515, case No. 266011, 1940's, specially made for S.P.R. & Co. Very fine and rare rectangular curved 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, bevelled bezel, hooded lugs, bevelled crystal. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton " gold hands. M. 7 1/2"'-tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 20 x 28 mm.

JPY 2,100,000 - 2,700,000

USD 14,000 - 18,000

LOT 546

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 833407, case No. 618605, circa 1939. Very fine and rare rectangular curved 18ct gold gentle-man' s wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, satined, hooded lugs, "Bombé" crystal. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" gold hands. M. 9"'-90 tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 20 x 35 mm.

JPY 1,800,000 - 2,100,000

USD 12,000 - 14,000

LOT 547

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 821634, case No. 608447, circa 1931. Extremely fine and rare rectangular curved gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hinged back, concave bezel. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial. " Bâton" gold hands. M. 9"'gilt brass, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 23 x 31 mm.

JPY 1,350,000 - 1,800,000

USD 9,000 - 12,000

LOT 548

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 787394, case No. 2615180, Ref. 3412, circa 1962. Very interesting Prototype of asymetric 18ct gold gentle-man' s wristwatch, never made in series, model designed by Gilbert Albert, circa 1958.

C. Triangular cambré, massive, polished, satined. D. Triangular cambré, champagne with indexes. "Bâton" gold hands. M. -23-300, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjust-ed to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim: 32 x 41 mm.

JPY 7,500,000 - 9,000,000

USD 50,000 - 60,000

LOT 549

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 857624, case No. 2622946, Ref. 3424. Very fine and rare asymetric 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, model designed by Gilbert Albert circa 1958.

C.quadrilateral shaped, massive, polished with stepped sides. D. quadrilateral shaped, mat silver with painted indexes. " Bâton" pink gold hands. M. 8"'-85, rhodiumed, "faussescôtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim: 27 x 26 mm.

JPY 4,500,000 - 6,000,000

USD 30,000 - 40,000

LOT 550

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 200526, case No. 612935, circa 1935. Extremely rare and fine, horizontal rectangular 18ct driver's gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with painted indexes. " Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 5 ' rectangular, rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 28 x 23 mm.

JPY 2,100,000 - 2,400,000

USD 14,000 - 16,000

LOT 551

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Cartier Tank, Paris, No. 27413, case No. 23050, 1920's. Very important and rare rectangular curved 18ct yellow gold and platinum gentleman's wristwatch, with platinum bracelet and pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. massive, polished, satined, saphhireset winding-crown. D. white with Roman numerals. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 8"', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 20 x 36 mm.

JPY 10,500,000 - 13,500,000

USD 70,000 - 90,000

LOT 552

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Cartier Tank, Paris, No. 27133, case No. 19177, 1920's. Very important and rare rectangular curved platinum gentleman's wristwatch, with platinum bracelet and pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. massive, polished, satined, sapphireset winding-crown. D. white with Roman numerals. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 9"', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 23 x 47 mm.

JPY 10,500,000 - 13,500,000

USD 70,000 - 90,000

LOT 553

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Cartier, Paris, No 23227/31814, Ref. 1493, 1940's. Extremely fine and rare tonneau shaped 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with single button chronograph and register, with its 18ct pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 11"', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodiumed, 25 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 2 positions, Breguet balance-spring. The sapphireset winding-crown is also for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim: 27 x 27 mm.

JPY 12,000,000 - 15,000,000

USD 80,000 - 100,000

LOT 554

Important Watches, Wristwatches and c... Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989

Audemars Piguet for Cartier, No. 56668, case No. 47180, 1940's. Extremely rare and fine rectangular 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with triple date and moon phases.

C. massive, polished, bevelled bezel, pearlset windingcrown. D. white with Roman numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the day of the month, of the week and the months, aperture for the lunations. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 9 1/2', rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjust-ed to temperatures and to 4 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim. 25 x 37 mm.

JPY 13,500,000 - 16,500,000

USD 90,000 - 110,000