Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, rectangular, solid, polished and brushed, curved lugs, transparent back with eight screws, sapphire crystals. D. Two-tone silver with black painted Arabic numerals, inner minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?alpha? hands. M. Oval, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 24 jewels, some in screwed gold chatons, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 5 adjustments, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, swanneck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 31 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,800
USD 3,200 - 4,800
Sold: CHF 5,900
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloche silver with applied yellow gold radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the days of the month, sector for the power reserve indication. Yellow gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 1127, 45 jewels, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 11,000 - 14,000
EUR 7,000 - 9,000
USD 9,000 - 11,000
Sold: CHF 14,160
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished, fluted band, transparent case back, rounded bezel, straight lugs, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloche silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain outer reserve, subsidiary ring dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, the leap years, sector for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 12''', skeletonized and hand-engraved, off-center, gilt brass, 35 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 8 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000
USD 24,000 - 32,000
Sold: CHF 40,120
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with six screws covered by a hinged 18K white gold cover with a mirror inside, pusher on the band to activate the second 24-hour time zone, flat bezel, fluted lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Two-tone matte silver with painted Arabic numerals for the minute indications, subsidiary "guilloché" ring dial for the seconds and date in black and red Arabic numerals at 6, subsidiary 24-hour dial for the second time zone in black and red painted Arabic numerals as well with a "guilloché" center bearing the inscription "Dual Time", subsidiary hour dial in painted Roman numerals and indexes at 12, signature at 3. White gold "épée" and "lozenge" hands. M. Cal. 1206, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 11.5 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 16,000 - 20,000
EUR 10,000 - 13,000
USD 13,000 - 16,000
Sold: CHF 17,700
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 6 screws, top and side crowns engine-turned with "cordes de Marseille" pattern, sapphire crystals. D. Twin "guilloché" silver with concentric radial Arabic numerals and minute rings, off-set subsidiary ?guilloché? seconds dials on brushed 18K pink gold dial plate with up-and-down indication at 12. Blued steel "Journe"- style hands. M. Cal. F.P. Journe 13''', rhodium-plated, "faussescôtes" decoration, twin independent complete trains set on a single plate, 37 jewels, twin straight-line lever escapements, twin beryllium 4-arm balances with 4 adjustable timing weights, shock-absorbers, self-compensating free-sprung Invar balance springs. One of the escapements is mounted on a small platform pivoting around the second wheel by means of rack and pinion to adjust the distance between the 2 balances in order to find the most efficient position for resonance synchronization. The crown at 4 synchronizes the seconds hands. Dial and case signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 35,000 - 45,000
EUR 22,000 - 28,000
USD 28,000 - 36,000
Sold: CHF 43,070
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, screwed-down winding-crown, wire lugs secured by 4 screws in the case band, sapphire crystals. D. Textured black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary "guilloché" seconds dial at 9. Luminous pink gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. OP XIV, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, visible 8- day power-reserve indicator on the movement. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 15 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 17,000 - 22,000
EUR 11,000 - 14,000
USD 14,000 - 18,000
Sold: CHF 17,700
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, domed sapphire crystal. D. White with bold painted black radial Roman numerals, outer minute/seconds track, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, the week, the months, the 24-hours and day and night indication, and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. Black ?alpha? hands. M. Cal. 240, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. 22K gold microrotor mounted on ball bearings. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 55,000 - 75,000
EUR 35,000 - 47,000
USD 45,000 - 60,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back to view the movement, rounded bezel, straight lugs, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystal. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds at 4, the days of the month and an aperture for the moon phases at 7, a sector graduated for the up-and-down indication between 10 and 11 o`clock. Burnished steel ?spade? hands. M. Cal. 240/164, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung balance spring, mobile stud bearer, 22K gold microrotor mounted on ball bearings. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 16,000 - 20,000
EUR 10,000 - 13,000
USD 13,000 - 16,000
Sold: CHF 23,600
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent screwed-down case back, concave bezel and lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Anthracite with luminous white gold radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the week, the 24 hours, the months, aperture for the days of the month. Luminous white gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 315/198, Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 35 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 15,000 - 18,000
EUR 9,000 - 11,000
USD 12,000 - 14,000
Sold: CHF 24,780
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, ribbed flat bezel, straight lugs, the crown at 3 is for time-setting and winding of both time-zones, the pusher on the 8 activates the local time jump hour forwards by one hour at the time, the second pusher on the 10 activates the same hand backwards. D. White with Breguet numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds at 6, and 24 hours for the second time-zone under the 12. Blackened gold "feuille" hands, yellow gold hand for the second time-zone. M. Cal. 215 PS, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 12,000 - 15,000
EUR 7,500 - 9,000
USD 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 18,880
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, "Triplock" winding-crown protected by the "crown guard", tachometer graduation on the bezel to 400 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. Bicolor black and silver with applied luminous steel indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 4030, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,600 - 7,200
Sold: CHF 14,160
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back, buttons and crown, "Triplock" winding crown protected by the crown guard, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. Bicolor gold and black with yellow gold luminous baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, subsidiary black ring dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30- minute registers. Luminous gold ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 4030, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 10,000 - 15,000
EUR 6,500 - 9,000
USD 8,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 15,930
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 a ?Triplock? crown protected by the crown guard, the bezel is set with 24 light blue baguette sapphires, sapphire crystal. D. Entirely pavé diamond-set white gold with blue sapphire-set indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. White gold and black ?baton? hands. M. Cal. 4130, rhodium-plated, 44 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12.5 mm
Grading System: AAA
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
EUR 25,000 - 32,000
USD 32,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 47,200
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated unidirectional revolving blue bezel for the decompression times, "Triplock" winding-crown protected by the Crown Guard, sapphire crystal with Cyclops lens. D. Navy blue with luminous round, triangular and baton gold indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 14,000 - 17,000
EUR 9,000 - 11,000
USD 11,000 - 14,000
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, "Triplock" winding crown protected by the crown guard, graduated unidirectional revolving blue bezel for the decompression times, sapphire crystal with Cyclops lens. D. Blue with applied gold luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous gold "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium- plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 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. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,800
USD 3,200 - 4,800
Sold: CHF 5,310
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and ?Triplock? crown, first generation helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, winding-crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 1570/ 1575, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions, shock absorber, self compensating free sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 17 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 13,000 - 16,000
USD 16,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 23,600
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down engraved case back, 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. Luminous steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 3035, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Height 15 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,800 - 5,000
USD 4,800 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 6,018
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?forme collier?, polished, yellow gold bezels and bow, the back cover engraved with the cipher of King Farouk beneath a crown. Hinged silver cuvette. D. Matte silver, black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds, moiré center with signature cartouche. Black ?Breguet? hands. M. 17???, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and case signed, movement numbered. Diam. 46 mm. Presentation pocket watches in their original fitted boxes, specially made for King Farouk of Egypt.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,800
USD 3,200 - 4,800
Sold: CHF 5,900
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?forme collier?, polished, yellow gold bezels and bow, the back cover engraved with the cipher of King Farouk beneath a crown. Hinged silver cuvette. D. Matte silver, black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds, moiré center with signature cartouche. Black ?Breguet? hands. M. 17???, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and case signed, movement numbered. Diam. 46 mm. Presentation pocket watches in their original fitted boxes, specially made for King Farouk of Egypt.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,800
USD 3,200 - 4,800
Sold: CHF 5,900
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Four-body, ?forme collier?, polished, yellow gold bezels and bow, the back cover engraved with the cipher of King Farouk beneath a crown. Hinged silver cuvette. D. Matte silver, black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds, engine-turned center with signature cartouche. Black ?Breguet? hands. M. 17???, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed, case numbered. Diam. 46 mm. Presentation pocket watches in their original fitted boxes, specially made for King Farouk of Egypt.
Grading System: AA
CHF 3,500 - 4,500
EUR 2,200 - 2,800
USD 2,800 - 3,600
Sold: CHF 4,130