TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
An exceptionally fine and equally rare, 20k gold and enamel, manual wind open-face, key-winding pendant watch. The case overlaid with deep green basse taille enamel and a band of chased and engraved gold flowers and leaves in relief, the center with a chased and engraved flower rosette, light blue counter enamel, cut hinged bezel set with 32 irregular cut diamonds in rub-over settings, ribbon form pendant mount set with 42 irregular cut diamonds in rub-over settings, the reverse enameled to match the case and with white and black pendant loop and small additional ribbons enamelled Ronde bosse. Gold dial with white enamel annular chapter ring with small radial Roman numerals and half-hour markers, the center with concentric rings of basse taille enamel to match the case, intersected by a chased and engraved gold ring with stiff-leaf decoration. Steel single hand.Grading System:
CHF 30,000 - 60,000
HKD 292,000 - 590,000
USD 37,500 - 75,000
EUR 32,300 - 65,000
JPY 5,700,000 - 11,390,000
Brand Abram Dufours (Geneve), Switzerland
Year Circa 1640
Diameter 33 mm.
Caliber 28 mm., gilt brass full-plate, early-type divided Egyptian pillars, fusee with gut line, short four wheel train, steel two-arm balance without spring, small foliate pierced cock secured by a screw, worm and wheel regulator with blued steel foliate brackets and silver regulation dial.
Signature Movement
UNSIGNED, SWITZERLAND, SKELETONISED WATCH WITH MOVEMENT IN THE SHAPE OF A VASE, 18K YELLOW GOLD
A very fine and rare, 18k gold, manual wind open-face, key-winding, pocket watch, hinged case-back, reeded band, glazed on both sides. Small white enamel, radial Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Blue steel Scottier hands.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 8,000 - 14,000
HKD 78,000 - 136,000
USD 10,000 - 17,500
EUR 8,600 - 15,100
JPY 1,520,000 - 2,660,000
Brand Unsigned, Switzerland
Year Circa 1810
Diameter 52 mm.
Caliber 41 mm., in the shape of a vase, gilded brass, skeletonised and engraved, with fusee and chain, verge escapement, monometallic balance (probably in gold) and blued steel flat hairspring
A fine and elegant, 18k yellow gold, manual wind open-face, key-winding pocket watch, two-train independent dead center-seconds with Reaumur thermometer at 12 o'clock, white enamel dial with “Breguet” steel hands. Detent escapement.
Grading System: AA
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 19,500 - 38,900
USD 2,500 - 5,000
EUR 2,200 - 4,300
JPY 380,000 - 760,000
Brand Louis Richard, Switzerland
Year Circa 1860
Diameter 50 mm.
Weight 74 gr.
Caliber 45 mm., gilded brass, with two barrels, double-train of wheels, detent escapement, compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel Breguet hairspring with terminal curves.
Signature Case
MARKWICK MARKHAM, ENGLAND, ON THE BOSPHORUS, MADE FOR THE TURKISH MARKET, GOLD AND ENAMEL
A very fine and rare, 18k gold and enamel, manual wind open face keyless pocket watch. Protecting case with scalloped edges case, bezels decorated with pale green and pink enamel, red and white enamel stylized flower heads. central medaillon painted with a harbor scene with fully rigged ships and lighthouse under a pale rose sky. White enamel dial, Islamic numerals, minute track and Islamic five-minute numerals. Steel hands.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,000 - 10,000
HKD 48,600 - 98,000
USD 6,300 - 12,500
EUR 5,400 - 10,800
JPY 950,000 - 1,900,000
Brand Markwick Markham, England
Model On The Bosphorus
Year Circa 1815
Movement No. 99187
Case No. 99187
Diameter 45 mm.
Weight 77 gr.
Caliber 31 mm., frosted gilt full-plate with pierced vase shaped pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, steel balance wheel, foliate cock pierced, silver regulation dial.
Signature Dial and movement, case numbered
TURKISH SIGNATURE, SWITZERLAND, THROUGH BOSPHORUS, MADE FOR THE TURKISH MARKET, GOLD AND ENAMEL
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A fine and rare, 18k gold and enamel, manual wind open face pocket watch with scalloped edge, front and back cover with 12 lobed sections, central medaillon painted with a harbor scene with ships and lighthouse under an opalescent sky. White enamel dial with Turkish numerals. Gold Breguet hands.Grading System: AA
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 19,500 - 38,900
USD 2,500 - 5,000
EUR 2,200 - 4,300
JPY 380,000 - 760,000
Brand Turkish signature, Switzerland
Model Through Bosphorus
Year Circa 1820
Movement No. 27556
Case No. 27556
Diameter 53 mm.
Weight 86 gr.
Caliber 40 mm., full plate, gilded brass, with fusee and chain, verge escapement, monometallic balance and blued steel flat hairspring, pierced and engraved gilded continental cock.
Signature Dial and movement
TURKISH SIGNATURE, SWITZERLAND, MUSICAL TROPHIES, MADE FOR THE TURKISH MARKET, GOLD AND ENAMEL
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A very fine, 18k gold and enamel, manual wind open-face, key-winding pocket watch. Case back with finely painted musical trophies against a light pink enamel background. White enamel dial with Turkish numerals, steel fleurs de Lys hands.Grading System: AA
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 19,500 - 38,900
USD 2,500 - 5,000
EUR 2,200 - 4,300
JPY 380,000 - 760,000
Brand Turkish signature, Switzerland
Model musical trophies
Year Circa 1810
Case No. 2308
Diameter 48 mm.
Weight 59 gr.
Caliber 43 mm., 4 jewels, matte gilt, cylinder escapement, three-arm gilt balance, flat balance spring, index regulator.
Signature Broking Kalkani Gurun and case numbered
A very fine, 18k gold, manual wind open-face, keyless-winding pocket watch. Case-back with green enamel (translucent enamel over guilloché engine-turning); bezels set with a row of half-pearls. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds at 6, gold hands.
Grading System: AA
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 19,500 - 38,900
USD 2,500 - 5,000
EUR 2,200 - 4,300
JPY 380,000 - 760,000
Brand Gustave Badollet, Switzerland
Year Circa 1900
Case No. 953
Diameter 48 mm.
Weight 93 gr.
Caliber 36 mm., 19 jewels
Signature Cuvette signed
BREGUET Ã PARIS, SWITZERLAND, THEATRE OF LOVE, 18K YELLOW GOLD
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A fine, rare and amusing, 18k gold and painted on enamel, manual wind open-face, pocket watch with concealed erotic scene. The bezel, band, pendant and bow with foliate chasing, hinged back cover pierced and engraved with a proscenium arch, the aperture showing a polychrome painted on enamel vignette of a young couple, the cover opens to reveal the hidden erotic part of the enamel.Grading System: AAA
CHF 10,000 - 20,000
HKD 98,000 - 196,000
USD 12,500 - 25,000
EUR 10,800 - 21,500
JPY 1,900,000 - 3,800,000
Brand Breguet à Paris, Switzerland
Model Theatre Of Love
Year Circa 1820
Movement No. 22393
Diameter 49 mm.
Weight 83 gr.
Caliber 43 mm., frosted gilt, full plate, turned pillars, fusee with chain, cylinder escapement, pierced and chased continental balance-cock with polished steel endplate, silvered regulation disc.
Signature Dial and movement with faux Breguet signature.
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A very fine, rare and amusing, 18k gold, manual wind Louis XV, gold and painted on enamel pocket watch. The bezel chased with a repeated bead and reel pattern, the back cover decorated with a finely painted on enamel scene of a monk arriving at the monastery with a large sheaf of wheat on his back, he is greeted by two brothers at the door, concealed within the wheatsheaf is a young lady, her face and blue shoes peeping out.Grading System: AAA
CHF 3,000 - 6,000
HKD 29,200 - 59,000
USD 3,800 - 7,500
EUR 3,300 - 6,500
JPY 570,000 - 1,140,000
Brand Baillon à Paris, France
Model THE HARVEST SURPRISE
Year Circa 1760
Movement No. 8689
Diameter 44 mm.
Caliber 36 mm, gilt brass full plate, hexagonal baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, finely pierced and chased foliate continental balance cock with polished steel endplate, large silvered regulation dial.
Signature Movement
FRERES ESQUILLON & DE CHOUDENS, SWITZERLAND, BLIND MAN'S BLUFF, QUARTER REPEATER, 18K YELLOW GOLD
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A fine 18k gold and enamel, pearl-set, manual wind open face, quarter repeater pocket watch. The back enamel panel depicting three young children playing blind man's bluff in a countryside.Grading System: AA
CHF 3,000 - 6,000
HKD 29,200 - 59,000
USD 3,800 - 7,500
EUR 3,300 - 6,500
JPY 570,000 - 1,140,000
Brand Freres Esquillon & De Choudens, Switzerland
Model blind man's bluff
Year Circa 1800
Movement No. 73507
Diameter 47 mm.
Caliber 35mm., hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant.
Signature Dial and movement
MORICAND, SWITZERLAND, BEAUTIFUL LADY, FINELY PAINTED ENAMEL, 18K YELLOW GOLD
A very fine and rare, 18k gold, manual wind painted on enamel and pearl-set, pocket watch with painted on enamel dial. The bezels set with split pearls, the back set with a painted on enamel portrait of a lady leaning over a pearl-set basket on a plinth decorated with gold paillons. The center of the dial is painted with a putto holding a signature banner over a landscape. Gold hands.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 10,000 - 20,000
HKD 98,000 - 196,000
USD 12,500 - 25,000
EUR 10,800 - 21,500
JPY 1,900,000 - 3,800,000
Brand Moricand, Switzerland
Model Beautiful Lady
Year Circa 1780
Movement No. 31850
Diameter 46 mm.
Caliber 39 mm, hinged, gilt brass full plate with turned pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, continental cock with polished steel endplate, silvered regulation dial.
Signature Dial and movement signed, case numbered and punched SD on the pendant.
BREGUET, SWITZERLAND, LOVE LETTER, OVAL PAINTED ENAMEL SCENE SHOWING A YOUNG COUPLE, 18K YELLOW GOLD
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A very fine, rare and elegant, 18k gold, manual wind open-face, key-winding pocket watch, polychrome painting on enamel, half-pearl set bezels. The central part depicting a romantic scene, the man is on the left reading his love letter, wearing a yellow and brown outfit, the woman is on the right in a white blouse and pink dress. Enamel dial with gold spade hands.Grading System: AA
CHF 5,000 - 10,000
HKD 48,600 - 98,000
USD 6,300 - 12,500
EUR 5,400 - 10,800
JPY 950,000 - 1,900,000
Brand Breguet, Switzerland
Model love letter
Year Circa 1790
Diameter 53 mm.
Caliber 42 mm., hinged, gilt brass full plate with round conical pillars, fusee and chain, cylinder escapement, plain brass balance, continental cock symmetrically pierced and engraved, rack and pinion regulator with silver plate.
Signature Dial and movement
Accessories extra glazed protecting case
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A very fine and elegant, 18k yellow gold and enamel, manual wind open-face, key-winding, pocket watch. Case-back with a scene showing three nuns on the side who supports a lady in the center wearing a white dress who is in great distress, on the right side a man wearing a colored jacket and pants hold the distressed woman hand. bezels, pendant and bow with a décor of gold paillons. White enamel dial with suspended Arabic numerals; yellow gold hands.Grading System: AA
CHF 3,000 - 6,000
HKD 29,200 - 59,000
USD 3,800 - 7,500
EUR 3,300 - 6,500
JPY 570,000 - 1,140,000
Brand Gregson, Switzerland
Model emotional moment
Year Circa 1810
Diameter 51 mm.
Weight 71 gr.
Caliber 44 mm.,full plate, gilded brass, fusee and chain, verge escapement, monometallic balance and blued steel flat hairspring, pierced and engraved gilded continental cock.
Signature Dial and movement
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A very fine, 18k gold, manual wind enamel and pearl-set, open-face, key-winding pocket watch.Grading System: AA
CHF 3,000 - 6,000
HKD 29,200 - 59,000
USD 3,800 - 7,500
EUR 3,300 - 6,500
JPY 570,000 - 1,140,000
Brand Unsigned, Switzerland
Year Circa 1800
Movement No. 2526
Diameter 50 mm.
Caliber 36 mm., full plate, gilded brass, with fusee and chain, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance and blued steel flat hairspring, pierced and engraved gilded cock.
Signature movement numbered
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A very fine, rare and elegant, 18k yellow gold, manual wind open-face, key-winding, pocket watch. Case-back with a scene showing a couple of young people, the young man wearing a plumed helmet, a yellow tunic, a purple cape and black boots, the young woman dressed in long white dress and a pink shawl her hair styled up. She seems to be looking intently at the young man. The urne between the two figures is large anf decorated with stones. White enamel dial with radial Arabic numerals, gold hands.Grading System: AAA
CHF 7,000 - 13,000
HKD 68,000 - 128,000
USD 8,800 - 16,300
EUR 7,600 - 14,000
JPY 1,330,000 - 2,470,000
Brand Gregson, Switzerland
Year Circa 1800
Diameter 53 mm.
Caliber 41 mm., hinged, gilt brass full plate with divided vase pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass Louis XIV balance cock pierced and engraved with foliage.
Signature Dial and movement
GREGSON, SWITZERLAND, DECORATIVE POCKET WATCH WITH PAINTED ON ENAMEL CASE BACK, 18K YELLOW GOLD
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A fine, 18k yellow gold, manual wind open-face, key-winding pocket watch with enamel scene of a young couple in a polychrome forest background, gold paillon border, outer royal blue enamel border with gold leaf paillon, pendant and bow in enamel forming foliate and geometrical patterns.Grading System: AA
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 19,500 - 38,900
USD 2,500 - 5,000
EUR 2,200 - 4,300
JPY 380,000 - 760,000
Brand Gregson, Switzerland
Year Circa 1810
Movement No. 12395
Diameter 51 mm.
Weight 63 gr.
Caliber 43 mm, full plate, gilded brass, fusee and chain, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance (polished steel) and blued steel flat hairspring
Signature Dial and movement
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A very fine and rare, 18k gold, 18k gold, enamel, pearl and rose-cut diamond-set, manual wind the back of the fruit in red enamel with half pearls for seeds, green enamel on top for the leaves set with graduated half pearls and alternately set with rose-cut diamonds, spring-loaded bezel, gold stem forms the pendant. Gold dial, champlevé with radial Roman numerals, outer dot minute divisions, engine-turned centre. Blued-steel Breguet hands.Grading System:
CHF 10,000 - 20,000
HKD 98,000 - 196,000
USD 12,500 - 25,000
EUR 10,800 - 21,500
JPY 1,900,000 - 3,800,000
Brand Unsigned, Switzerland / Geneva
Year Circa 1810
Movement No. 5658
Length 25
Height 42
Caliber Gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain three-arm brass balance, continental cock, rack and pinion regulator with a silver plate.
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A rare and fine, 18k yellow gold, enamel, diamond-set and ruby-set, manual wind keyless-winding, form-watch in the shape of a blue coleopterous beetle with concealed dial (small circular white enamel dial. Blue painted Arabic numerals for the hours, red for the number 12. Gold spade hands).Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 8,000
HKD 38,900 - 78,000
USD 5,000 - 10,000
EUR 4,300 - 8,600
JPY 760,000 - 1,520,000
Brand Unsigned, Switzerland
Year Circa 1890
Length 52
Width 23
Weight 43 gr.
Caliber 24 x 20 mm., oval-shaped, gilded brass, with going barrel, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance (gilded brass) and blued steel flat hairspring
UNSIGNED, SWITZERLAND, WANDERING HOURS, LARGE POCKET WATCH WITH ENAMEL DIAL, SILVER
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A very fine and rare, large, silver, manual wind "wandering hour" pocket watch.Grading System: AAA
CHF 5,000 - 10,000
HKD 48,600 - 98,000
USD 6,300 - 12,500
EUR 5,400 - 10,800
JPY 950,000 - 1,900,000
Brand Unsigned, Switzerland
Model WANDERING HOURS
Year Circa 1820
Diameter 59 mm.
Caliber 51 mm., 4 jewels, gilt brass, unusual bridge calibre, large free-standing barrel, cylinder escapement, flat balance spring, balance jewelled.
UNSIGNED, SWITZERLAND, QUARTER-REPEATING, JACQUEMART AUTOMATON, SILVER
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A fine, silver, manual wind open face, key-winding pocket watch, quarter repeating with automaton Jacks applied over midnight blue enamel.Grading System: A
CHF 1,500 - 2,500
HKD 14,600 - 24,300
USD 1,900 - 3,200
EUR 1,650 - 2,700
JPY 286,000 - 476,000
Brand Unsigned, Switzerland
Year Circa 1820
Case No. 6785
Diameter 57 mm.
Caliber 41 mm., giIt brass full plate, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain 3-arm gilt balance, engraved continental clock, polished under dial repeating work striking with two hammers on two blued steel gongs activated by depressing the pendant.