Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Circular, nephrite, inclined edges, yellow gold bezel decorated with black enamel and stylized leaf pattern, gilt brass back and hinged strut. D. Matte silver with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, sun-ray guilloche center. Yellow gold pierced graduated circle hands with arrowhead tips. M. 19???, by E. W. & C. Co., Inc., France, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 15 jewels, straight -line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 3 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 79 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 16,000 - 20,000
EUR 10,000 - 13,000
USD 13,000 - 16,000
Sold: CHF 16,520
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, ?bassine?, polished, coin-edge band and bow. D. Matte silver, painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 16???, by European Watch & Clock Co., Inc., rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with eight adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 45 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 9,000 - 11,000
EUR 5,500 - 7,000
USD 7,000 - 9,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, push buttons and crown, tachometer graduation on the anti-reflective bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bicolored black and silver with applied baton steel indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balancespring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13.5 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000
USD 24,000 - 32,000
Sold: CHF 34,220
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 300 units per hour. D. Bicolored silver and black with applied steel bâton indexes, luminous dots outer minute/seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal 722-1, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 26,000 - 32,000
EUR 16,000 - 20,000
USD 21,000 - 26,000
Sold: CHF 28,320
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel. D. Bicolored matte silver and black with applied steel indexes and tritium dots, subsidiary sunk seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute register dials. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 50,000 - 70,000
EUR 32,000 - 45,000
USD 40,000 - 56,000
Sold: CHF 70,800
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, tachometer graduation on the gold bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bicolored black and champagne with applied gold bâton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 727B, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, free-sprung self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 42,000 - 52,000
EUR 27,000 - 33,000
USD 34,000 - 42,000
Sold: CHF 49,560
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, push buttons and crown, tachometer graduation on the anti-reflective bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bi-colored black and silver with applied steel baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balancespring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13.5 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 13,000 - 16,000
USD 16,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 31,860
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, massive, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions with Arabic five minute/seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer scale. Luminous yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal 72B, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm, Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 50,000 - 60,000
EUR 32,000 - 38,000
USD 40,000 - 48,000
Sold: CHF 61,360
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Silvered with applied gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter scales. Gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 23, 13''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 35,000 - 40,000
EUR 22,000 - 25,000
USD 28,000 - 32,000
Sold: CHF 55,460
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied gold diamond-shaped indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions with Arabic five minute/seconds markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer and inner telemeter scale. Luminous yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal 72, 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 27,000 - 32,000
EUR 17,000 - 20,000
USD 22,000 - 26,000
Sold: CHF 94,400
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed down case back, ?Super-Oyster? crown. D. Matte silver with applied luminous yellow gold pyramidal, star, and dart indexes, subsidiary seconds, outer graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Tritium coated yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 655, ?Chronometer? rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Super-balance timed in six positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13.5 mm.
Grading System: 
CHF 150,000 - 180,000
EUR 95,000 - 115,000
USD 120,000 - 145,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped and inclined bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton and pyramidal indexes, subsidiary date dial, apertures for the days of the week, the month, leap year and the moon phases. Yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. 27-460 QB, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self compensating free-sprung flat Breguet balance-spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 175,000 - 225,000
EUR 110,000 - 142,000
USD 140,000 - 180,000
Sold: CHF 192,750
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, the hinged and sprung front cover with applied varicolored gold engraved foliate monogram beneath a Byzantine crown set with red, blue and green stones, the back cover with applied gold coat of arms beneath a crown set with green and blue stones. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals beneath silver arcades, outer minute track with Arabic five minute numerals, subsidiary seconds, the center painted with a further coat of arms. ?Louis XV? hands. M. 43 mm., 19???, frosted gilt, full plate, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, adjusted, blued steel Breguet balance spring, regulator with micrometer screw adjustment. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 33,000 - 40,000
EUR 21,000 - 25,000
USD 27,000 - 32,000
Sold: CHF 76,700
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, engine-turned back cover with monogram ?AN?. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and concentric fifths of a second track with Arabic five minute/second numerals, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold ?spade? hands. M. 43 mm., 19???, frosted gilt, 29 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide in the band, chronograph button in the crown. Cuvette signed. Diam. 51 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 23,000 - 28,000
EUR 15,000 - 18,000
USD 18,000 - 22,000
Sold: CHF 106,200
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, massive, polished. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel with outer minutes and Equation of Time track with Arabic five minute numerals, subsidiary dials for the hours at 9 with radial Roman numerals, 24-Sidereal time hours dial at 3, seconds at 6. Gold hour, seconds and minute hand with sun terminal, blued steel ?Breguet? equation hand and ?spade? 24-hour hand. M. 45 mm., 20???, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Case stamped with Alexandre Huning?s trademark ?AH, Geneve?, dial signed ?Patent Stromgren og Olsen, No.541?. Diam. 60 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000
USD 25,000 - 32,000
Sold: CHF 49,560
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets?, polished, hinged and sprung front cover with engraved monogram. Hinged gold cuvette with dedication. D. White enamel inscribed ?George H. Ford, New Haven, Conn.?, narrow radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 19???, nickel-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 28 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 18,000 - 22,000
EUR 11,000 - 14,000
USD 14,000 - 18,000
Sold: CHF 16,520
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, the back cover with engraved monogram ?CV?, the interior inscribed ?Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. from his father, July 1893?, bolt at 11 to lock the chronograph. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with narrow radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and concentric fifths of a second divisions, Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 16???, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 28 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed Tiffany & Co., New York. Diam. 44 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 13,000 - 16,000
USD 16,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 33,040
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished with concealed hinge, the back engraved with a small crest, bolt at 11 to lock the chronograph. Hinged gold cuvette engraved ?Made for William E. Sloan Jr. Rochester N.Y., 1927?. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer minute and fifths of a second divisions, Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary dials for days of the week, months, subsidiary seconds with red outer date ring, minute register with inner moon phase aperture, moon?s age on the border. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 18''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 39 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring with swan-neck micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band, split-seconds chronograph with visible work, button on the winding crown and push-piece in the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 50.5 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 200,000 - 250,000
EUR 125,000 - 160,000
USD 160,000 - 200,000
Sold: CHF 290,500
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished, concealed hinge. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track and red painted Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold ?Louis XV? hands. M. 17???, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 31 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed, cuvette and movement also signed by the retailer. Diam. 46 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 16,000 - 20,000
EUR 10,000 - 13,000
USD 13,000 - 16,000
Sold: CHF 25,960
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?bassine pincée?, polished, back cover with engraved monogram. Hinged gold cuvette with dedication inscription. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold ?spade? hands. M. Cal. R.A. 17/18???, frosted gilt, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs via slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 10,000 - 14,000
EUR 6,500 - 9,000
USD 8,000 - 11,000
Sold: CHF 11,800