Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 07, 2005

LOT 1

a. Jaeger, Paris, ?Place de la Concorde?, made in the 1960?s. Fine and unusual eight day-going keyless table clock with alarm, designed as a street lamp.

C. In the form of a gilt and black lacquered street lamp. D. Off-white with Roman numerals. Blued steel ?Louis XV? hands. M. 18???, nickel-plated, 13 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial. Dim. 29 cm. high.
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b. Jaeger, Paris, ?Rue de la Paix?, made in the 1960?s. Fine and unusual eight day-going keyless table clock with alarm, designed as a street lamp.
C. In the form of a gilt and black lacquered street lamp. D. Off-white with Roman numerals. Blued steel ?Louis XV? hands. M. 18???, nickel-plated, 13 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial. Dim. 29 cm. high.
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c. Jaeger LeCoultre, made circa 1960. A large and attractive eight-day going brass and lucite desk clock.
C. Lucite circular case mounted on a rectangular brass base supported by black lacquered cylindrical feet. D. Inner lucite green circular ring with applied gold arabic numerals. ?Fancy? hands. M. Skeletonized, train running in straight line in small two bar frame, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial and numbered on case. Height 19.5 cm.
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d. Jaeger LeCoultre, made circa 1960. A large and attractive eight-day going pink brass and lucite desk clock.
C. Lucite circular case mounted on an inclined brass base held by 2 screws flanqued by two lucite balls. D. Inner lucite circular ring with screwed in pink arrow and dot markers. ?Fancy? hands. M. Skeletonized, train running in straight line in small two bar frame, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial and numbered on case. Height 20.5 cm.
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e. Jaeger LeCoultre, made circa 1960. A small and attractive eight-day going pink brass and lucite desk clock.
C. Lucite circular case mounted on a rectangular brass base held by 2 screws flanqued by two lucite balls. D. Inner lucite circular ring with screwed in pink arrow and dot markers. ?Fancy? hands. M. Skeletonized, train running in straight line in small two bar frame, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial and numbered on case. Height 14.2 cm.
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f. Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Atmos". Produced circa 1980. Fine, rectangular, gilt brass and glass Atmos clock wound by barometric changes. Accompanied by its original fitted box.
C. Glazed on 4 sides and on the top. D. Applied gilt radial Arabic numerals and dart indexes on a painted white ring dial. Gilt "feuille" hands. M. Gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel,lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum, locking lever above the pendulum disc, regulator at top. Case, movement and vacuum chamber signed. Dim. Height 23 cm., width 18 cm.
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g. Jaeger LeCoultre, made circa 1960. Fine and unusual brass and glass 8-day going square desk clock.
C. Heavy chiseled green glass. D. Inlaid brass ring with black five minute markers. ?Moon hand?. M. Rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 11 jewels, three adjustments, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial. Dim 17.5 x 17.5 x 4.5 cm.
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h. Jaeger LeCoultre, made circa 1960. Fine brass rectangular desk clock.
C. Assymetrical, splayed feet. D. Silver with gold lining and black, applied faceted gold markers. ?Fancy? hands. M. Rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 11 jewels, three adjustments, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Signed on dial. Dim 17 x 11.5 x 2.5 cm.
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i. ?Obelisk? Jaeger LeCoultre, ?Recital? made circa 1970. An unusual brass eight-day going desk clock with alarm and night/day indicator.
C. Brass and plastic base inlaid with Egyptian motifs on the sides, plastic pillar composing the top of the obelisk. D. Square silver with four Egyptian-style birds on each corner, aperture for the alarm. Applied gold Arabic and baton numerals. Dart hands with rotating day and night indicator disk. M. 18???, nickel-plated, 13 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial. Height 24 cm.
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j. Jaeger LeCoultre, made circa 1960. A rare heavy eight-day going dome-shaped pink brass desk clock.
C. Dome-shaped case flanqued by two chrome pillars. D. Circular ivory dial surrounded by a pink and black circular chapter ring with applied pink Roman and baton numerals. ?Fancy? hands. M. 18???, nickel-plated, 13 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed and numbered on the case. Signed on dial and numbered on case. Dim. 17 x 17 x 4.5 cm.
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