147 lots

LOT 95

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 11, 2014

ROLEX, REF. 5514, COMEX SUBMARINER Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660ft=200m, case No. 5293971, Ref. 5514/5513. Made in 1977. Fine and very rare, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with first generation helium escape valve and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster fliplock bracelet. Accompanied by a service warranty from Rolex dated August 19th, 2013 (still valid), a service pouch and a fitted box.

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, screw-down triplock crown with Crown Guard, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, helium escape valve, later case back. Black with applied white gold luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/second divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism.

Grading System: AA

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

HKD 66,000 - 100,000

USD 9,200 - 13,800

Sold: CHF 8,125

LOT 21

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014

ROLEX, REF. 5514, COMEX SUBMARINER Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660ft=200m, case No. 5293971, Ref. 5514/5513. Made in 1977. Fine and very rare, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with first generation helium escape valve and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster fliplock bracelet. Accompanied by a Rolex box, service warranty from Rolex dated August 19th, 2013 (still valid) and a service pouch.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, screw-down triplock crown with Crown Guard, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, helium escape valve, later case back. Black with applied white gold luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/second divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism.

Grading System: AA

HKD 158,000 - 263,000

USD 21,000 - 34,000

CHF 19,000 - 31,000

LOT 373

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 10, 2013

ROLEX REF 16610 COMEX Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Comex, Submariner, 1000ft= 300m, Superlative Chronometer,Officially Certified", case No. N399272, Ref. 16610, COMEX 6393. Made in 1992. Very fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel Chronometer diver's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a service card from Rolex dated July 30th, 2013 (still valid) and a service pouch.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, graduated unidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, case back engraved: Rolex Comex 6393, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Black with applied luminous round, baton and triangular steel indexes, aperture for the date, special imprint: COMEX. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 30,000 - 50,000

HKD 250,000 - 415,000

USD 32,000 - 53,000

Sold: CHF 38,750

LOT 374

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 10, 2013

ROLEX, REF. 5514, COMEX SUBMARINER Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660ft=200m, case No. 5293971, Ref. 5514/5513. Made in 1977. Fine and very rare, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with first generation helium escape valve and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster fliplock bracelet. Accompanied by a service warranty from Rolex dated August 19th, 2013 (still valid) and a service pouch.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, screw-down triplock crown with Crown Guard, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, helium escape valve, later case back. Black with applied white gold luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/second divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed.

Grading System: AA

CHF 18,000 - 28,000

HKD 150,000 - 230,000

USD 20,000 - 30,000

LOT 514

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 10, 2013

ROLEX REF 16610 SUBMARINER COMEX Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Comex, Submariner, 1000ft= 300m, Superlative Chronometer,Officially Certified", case No. U100202, Ref. 16610, COMEX 6474. Made in 1998. Very fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel Chronometer diver's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original punched warranty, booklets, anchor and hang tag.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, graduated unidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, case back engraved: Rolex Comex 6474, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Black with applied luminous round, baton and triangular steel indexes, aperture for the date, special imprint: COMEX. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 25,000 - 35,000

HKD 205,000 - 290,000

USD 26,500 - 38,000

Sold: CHF 42,500

Sold: USD 32,500

LOT 440

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 22, 2013

ROLEX, REF. 5514, COMEX NO 486, THE PERSONAL WATCH OF PATRICK RAUDE Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, COMEX, 660ft=200m, Submariner?, Ref. 5514/5513, case No. 4155922. Made in 1972. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with first generation helium escape valve, and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster fliplock bracelet. Accompanied by a Rolex Geneva service invoice (now void, dated 2005), a photocopy of Mr Raude?s passport, the original sale invoice from Mr Raude to the previous owner in 2002 and an original Rolex advertisement from circa 1985

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, screw-down triplock crown with Crown Guard, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, helium escape valve, case back engraved: Rolex Comex 486.
D. Black with painted luminous round, triangular and baton indexes. Luminous steel skeleton hands
M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Reference between the lugs 5514, in the case back 5513. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 400,000 - 600,000

USD 52,000 - 77,000

CHF 48,000 - 73,000

Sold: HKD 500,000

LOT 111

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 12, 2013

ROLEX, REF. 5514, COMEX SUBMARINER Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660ft=200m, No. 736, case No. 4155932, Ref. 5514/5513. Made in 1976. Fine and very rare, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with first generation helium escape valve and a stainless steel Rolex Ref. 93150 Oyster fliplock bracelet. Accompanied by correspondance between Rolex Geneva and the former owner.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back with matching serial number, engraved Rolex Comex and No. 736, screw-down crown with Crown Guard, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, helium escape valve. D. Black with applied white gold luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, Comex logo, outer minute/ second divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm. Approx. overall length 205 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 35,000 - 55,000

USD 37,000 - 58,000

HKD 290,000 - 450,000

Sold: CHF 51,250

LOT 430

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 12, 2013

ROLEX, REF. 5514, COMEX SUBMARINER Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660ft=200m, No. 485, case No. 4155871, Ref. 5514/5512. Made in 1976. Fine and very rare, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with first generation helium escape valve and a stainless steel Rolex Ref. 93150 Oyster fliplock bracelet. Accompanied by a copy of service paper dated August 2000 from Rolex Geneva.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back engraved Rolex Comex and No. 485, screw-down triplock crown with Crown Guard, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, helium escape valve. D. Black with applied white gold luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, Comex logo, outer minute/second divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm. Approx. overall length 205 mm. Property of the original owner, former director at Comex

Grading System:

CHF 45,000 - 65,000

USD 48,000 - 70,000

HKD 375,000 - 540,000

LOT 491

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

ROLEX, REF. 5514, COMEX SUBMARINER Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660ft=200m, No. 485, case No. 4155871, Ref. 5514/5512. Made in 1976. Fine and very rare, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with first generation helium escape valve and a stainless steel Rolex Ref. 93150 Oyster fliplock bracelet. Accompanied by a copy of service paper dated August 2000 from Rolex Geneva. Property of the original owner,former director at Comex

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back engraved Rolex Comex and No. 485, screw-down triplock crown with Crown Guard, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, helium escape valve. D. Black with applied white gold luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, Comex logo, outer minute/second divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm. Approx. overall length 205 mm.

Grading System:

CHF 45,000 - 65,000

USD 50,000 - 70,000

EUR 36,000 - 53,000

LOT 492

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

ROLEX, REF. 1665, OYSTER PERPETUAL, COMEX Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Comex, 2000ft./610 m, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No. 6751937, Ref. 1665. Sold in May 1982. Fine and extremely rare, center-seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel diver?s chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by its original warranty, Comex stickers, pictures of the owner during various Comex expeditions, Comex stickers and two Comex magazines (Comex la conquete des grands fonds and Comex services). Property of The Original Owner

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with ?Rolex Patent Oyster Gas Escape Valve, Comex No. 2289?, and crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown-guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute division, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and fi ve positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 17 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm

Grading System:

CHF 50,000 - 70,000

USD 54,000 - 76,000

EUR 41,000 - 57,000

Sold: CHF 62,500

LOT 49

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jan 26, 2013

Nautiek for Comex , Netherlands circa 1960.

Bronze, glass and molded plastic. Diam. height 350mm x width 350mm x depth 400mm In very good overall condition.

HKD 20,000 - 30,000

USD 2,600 - 3,900

EUR 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: HKD 50,000

LOT 127

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 11, 2012

ROLEX REF. 1665, COMEX SEA DWELLER, NO. 2284 Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Comex, 2000ft./610 m, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No. 6760501, Ref. 1665. Made in 1981. Fine and extremely rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by its original warranty, booklet, hang tag and original invoice dated May 20th, 1982 for the amount of FF 2120.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with ?Rolex Patent Oyster Gas Escape Valve, Comex No. 2284?, and crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown-guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute division, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and fi ve positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm

Grading System:

CHF 45,000 - 65,000

USD 48,000 - 70,000

EUR 37,000 - 55,000

Sold: CHF 62,500

LOT 257

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 11, 2012

ROLEX, REF. 1665, OYSTER PERPETUAL, COMEX Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Comex, 2000ft./610 m, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No. 6751937, Ref. 1665. Sold in May 1982. Fine and extremely rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by its original warranty, Comex stickers, pictures of the owner during various Comex expeditions, Comex stickers and two Comex magazines (Comex la conquete des grands fonds and Comex services).

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with ?Rolex Patent Oyster Gas Escape Valve, Comex No. 2289?, and crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown-guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute division, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and fi ve positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm

Grading System:

CHF 50,000 - 70,000

USD 53,000 - 75,000

EUR 42,000 - 58,000

Sold: CHF 74,500

LOT 110

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Aug 25, 2012

ROLEX, REF. 5514, COMEX SUBMARINER Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660ft=200m, case No. 5346055, Ref. 5514/5513. Made in 1977. Fine and very rare, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with first generation helium escape valve and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster fliplock bracelet. Accompanied by a service warranty and fitted box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, screw-down triplock crown with Crown Guard, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, helium escape valve, later case back. D. Black with applied white gold luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/second divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 205 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 140,000 - 240,000

USD 18,000 - 30,000

EUR 15,000 - 25,000

Sold: HKD 212,500

LOT 397

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012

ROLEX, REF.5514, COMEX SUBMARINER Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660ft=200m?, case No. 5346055, Ref. 5514/5513. Made in 1977. Fine and very rare, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with first generation helium escape valve and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster fliplock bracelet. Accompanied by its service warranty and fitted box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, screwdown triplock crown with Crown Guard, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, helium escape valve, later case back. D. Black with applied white gold luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/second divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 205 mm.

Grading System: AA

HKD 200,000 - 260,000

USD 26,000 - 34,000

EUR 20,000 - 30,000

LOT 398

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012

ROLEX REF. 1665, COMEX SEA DWELLER, NO. 2298 Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Comex, 2000ft./610 m, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No. 6760522, Ref. 1665. Made in 1980. Fine and extremely rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver?s chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by its service warranty and fitted box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with ?Rolex Patent Oyster Gas Escape Valve, Comex No. 2298?, and crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown-guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute division, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and fi ve positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm

Grading System:

HKD 500,000 - 850,000

USD 65,000 - 110,000

EUR 50,000 - 80,000

Sold: HKD 572,000

LOT 399

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012

ROLEX, REF.16660, COMEX SEA DWELLER, FORMER PROPERTY OF BERNARD KABRANE Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Date, Comex, Sea Dweller 4000ft=1220m, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, Ref. 16660. Made circa 1980. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with second generation gas escape valve, date and stainless steel ?Oysterlock? bracelet. Accompanied by its original warranty (now void), booklets,and original fitted box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down engraved case back No. 3110, graduated unidirectional revolving bezel for the decompression times, "Triplock" winding- crown protected by the Crown Guard, gas escape valve at 9, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous steel round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date, Comex logo at six. Luminous steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 3035, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung mono metallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Height 15 mm.

Grading System:

HKD 300,000 - 400,000

USD 40,000 - 52,000

EUR 30,000 - 40,000

Sold: HKD 312,500

LOT 202

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 5514, COMEX NO. 761, MAXI DIAL Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, COMEX, 660ft=200m, Submariner?, Ref. 5514/5513, case No 5230275. Made in 1977. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with first generation helium escape valve, and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster fliplock bracelet. Accompanied by a Rolex service card dated January 21st, 2011 and a Comex wet suit (upper part).

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, screw-down triplock crown with Crown Guard, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, helium escape valve, case back engraved: Rolex Comex 761. D. Black with painted luminous round, triangular and baton indexes. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 145 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 50,000 - 70,000

USD 55,000 - 75,000

EUR 40,000 - 60,000

LOT 203

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 13, 2012

ROLEX REF. 16800, COMEX NO. 6027 Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 1000 ft / 300 m,? Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No. 7276755, Ref. 16800. Made in 1982. Fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster Fliplock bracelet. Accompanied by the original guarantee (now void) and a Rolex service card dated March 1st, 2011.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, case back engraved: COMEX 6027, inside case back engraved with the case number, graduated uni-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with applied luminous round, triangular and baton steel indexes, imprint: Comex, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 3035, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx overall length 160 mm.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 35,000 - 55,000

USD 38,000 - 60,000

EUR 30,000 - 45,000

Sold: CHF 62,500