49 lots

LOT 236

Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990

Rolex "Prince Brancard" Chronometer, Ref. 1491 HS, 1930's. Very fine and rare, rectangular curved, jumping-hour, 18 ct white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. flared, massive, polished, bicolour, yellow gold case, white gold stepped sides. D. mat silver with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, aperture for the jumpinghour, "Modern" blued steel hands. M. 7 ' , Observatory quality, gilt brass, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, " Superbalance" balance adjusted to 6 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 26 x 42 mm.

CHF 18,000 - 22,000

Sold: CHF 34,500

LOT 78

Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc... Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

Rolex, "Prince Brancard", Ref. 1491, 1930's. Extremely fine and rare, rectangular curved, jumpinghour, 18ct white gold, gentleman's wristwatch.

C. flared, massive, polished, stepped sides, table crystal. D. twotone silver, with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, apertures for the jumping-hours. 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. 26x42 mm.

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

LOT 391

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

Rolex Prince "Railway", Ref. 4376, 1930's. Extremely rare and fine rectangular 9ct white and pink gold jumping hour gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, bi-color with stepped sides. D. white with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, aperture for the jumping hour. "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 good condition. Dim: 22 x 35 mm.

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

USD 12,000 - 14,000

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 46

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Rolex Prince `Railway`, Ref. 4376, 1930's. Extremely rare and fine rectangular 9-carat white and pink gold jumping-hour gentleman's wristwatch.

C. bicolour, polished. D. white with black enamel Arabic numerals + auxiliary second dial, aperture for the jumping-hour. ' Moderne' blued steel hand. M. 7"' Extra-Prima, Observatory Quality, nickeled, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, 'Superbalance' balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. 22 x 35 mm.

HKD 75,000 - 100,000

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

LOT 309

Important Watches and Wristwatches Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989

Rolex Prince `Brancard`, Ref. 1491, 1930's. Extremely rare and fine rectangular jumping hours, 18-carat white gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. flared, massive, polished. D. two tone mat silver with Arabic numerals + auxiliary second dial. Aperture for the jumping hours. 'Modern' blued steel hand. M. 7''', Extra Prima, nickeled, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, 'Superbalance' balance adjusted to 6 positions, Observatory Quality, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 23x35 mm.

HKD 125,000 - 150,000

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

Sold: HKD 172,500

LOT 128

Important watches, wristwatches & clocks New York, Dec 07, 1988

Rolex Prince, "Brancard", Ref. 1491, 1930's. Fine rectangular curved 9-carat white and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch, with jumping hours.

C. bicoloured, flared, polished. D. bicolour mat silver and white with Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial, aperture for the jumping hour. Blued steel hands. M. 7"', gilt brass, "Observatory" quality, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, "Superbalance" balance Extra Prima adjusted to 6 positions, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 24 x 36 mm.

USD 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 133

Important watches, wristwatches & clocks New York, Dec 07, 1988

Rolex Prince "Brancard", Ref. 1491, dated 1932. Very rare rectangular curved jumping-hours, 18-carat white gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. flared, massive, polished. D. two tone mat silver with minute graduation, aperture for jumping-hours + auxiliary seconds dial. " Bâton" blued steel hand. M. 7rhodiumed, 15 jewels, gold wheels, lateral lever escapement, "Extra Prima" balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 26x42 mm.

USD 20,000 - 25,000

LOT 134

Important watches, wristwatches & clocks New York, Dec 07, 1988

Rolex Prince "Brancard", Ref. 1491, 1930's. Very rare rectangular curved jumping-hours, 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. flared, massive, polished. D. black with white minute graduation, aperture for the jumping hours + auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" white hand. M. 7rhodiumed, Observatory quality, 15 jewels, gold wheels, lateral lever escapement, "Extra Prima" balance adjusted to 6 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 26x42 mm.

USD 18,000 - 22,000