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 4,248
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Rectangular, set with 34 round diamonds and 2 emeralds, each end decorated with the cipher of King Farouk in translucent green enamel, the sides engraved with stylized leaves, concealed lugs. D. Square, brushed, silver, painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel ?arrow? hands. M. 5???, rectangular, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and case signed by Ah. Naguib Bey. Dim. 13 x 25 mm. Presentation wristwatches specially made for King Farouk of Egypt.
Grading System: AA
CHF 1,500 - 2,000
EUR 900 - 1,300
USD 1,200 - 1,600
Sold: CHF 2,124
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Rectangular, set with 34 round diamonds and 2 emeralds, each end decorated with the cipher of King Farouk in translucent green enamel, the sides engraved with stylized leaves, concealed lugs. D. Square, brushed, silver, painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel ?cathedrale? hands. M. 5???, rectangular, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 13 x 25 mm. Presentation wristwatches specially made for King Farouk of Egypt.
Grading System: AA
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,000 - 3,200
USD 2,400 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 8,260
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Rectangular, set with 34 round diamonds and 2 emeralds, each end decorated with the cipher of King Farouk in translucent green enamel, the sides engraved with stylized leaves, concealed lugs. D. Square, brushed, silver, painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel ?arrow? hands. M. 5???, rectangular, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and case signed by Ah. Naguib Bey. Dim. 13 x 25 mm. Presentation wristwatches specially made for King Farouk of Egypt.
Grading System: AA
CHF 1,500 - 2,000
EUR 900 - 1,300
USD 1,200 - 1,600
Sold: CHF 3,540
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C .Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, correctors on the band, teardrop lugs. D. Two-tone brushed gilt with applied yellow gold dot indexes and radial Roman numerals, outer graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 455 12 1/2???, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 3,800 - 5,000
USD 4,800 - 6,500
Sold: CHF 11,800
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, overhanging claw lugs. D. Matte silver with applied steel double-dart indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Steel ?alpha? hands. M. Cal.1210, 10 1/2''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,800
USD 3,200 - 4,800
Sold: CHF 14,160
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, "bassine", solid, polished and brushed, "U" shaped bow. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes and Arabic 12, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 15 1/2???, rhodium-plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Elinvar Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 45 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 2,500 - 3,000
EUR 1,600 - 2,000
USD 2,000 - 2,400
Sold: CHF 2,714
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, inclined bezel, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary seconds. Luminous gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 1000, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 6,500 - 8,500
EUR 4,000 - 5,500
USD 5,200 - 7,000
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, engine-turned and graduated bezel. D. Two-tone satiné gilt with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 2,500 - 3,000
EUR 1,600 - 2,000
USD 2,000 - 2,400
Sold: CHF 3,186
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, flat stepped bezel, concave lugs. D. White enamel with painted black baton indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals, subsidiary seconds, outer 1/5th of a second scale, Arabic five second numerals, outermost telemeter graduation in red and inner red tachometer spiral. Blued steel "alpha" hands. M. Cal. 12 ''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dim. 30 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 800 - 1,000
EUR 500 - 650
USD 650 - 800
Sold: CHF 2,596
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, solid, polished, hinged and engraved band, lapidated lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute track. Black "moderne" hands. M. 5 1/2''', marked "Hatot's patents pending in all countries", baguette, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, the movement, mounted on ballbearings, rolls back and forth thus winding the watch. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 17 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,800
USD 3,200 - 4,800
Sold: CHF 8,496
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, lapidated lugs, calendar setting pushers on the band, screwed-down case back. Dust cap over the movement. D. Two-tone silver with applied pink gold Breguet numerals and dot indexes, outer graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week and the months, outer minutes and fifths of a second divisiaons. Bronzed "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 10''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 2,000 - 2,500
USD 2,400 - 3,200
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, polished, the crown at 2 o'clock is for winding and setting the alarm, the one on the 4 winds the watch, curved lugs. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold dart indexes, revolving alarm disc in the center. Pink gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. P489/1, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 3,500 - 4,500
EUR 2,200 - 2,800
USD 2,800 - 3,600
Sold: CHF 4,602
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, flared, shaped, screw-down case back, square winding-crown with logo: ?007?. D. Brushed silver with a rectangular steel index on the 12, aperture for the date at 6. Black ?baton? hands, red for the seconds. M. 11 1/2''' gilt brass, 25 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shockabsorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 43 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,000 - 3,200
USD 2,400 - 4,000
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished, inclined bezel, concave lugs, screwed-down case back. Dust cap over the movement. D. Brushed silver with applied pink gold facted baton indexes, outer minutes and fifths of a second track with Arabic five minute/second numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, graduation for the date around the moon phase aperture, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Pink gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 281, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,500
USD 5,600 - 7,200
Sold: CHF 11,800
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Two-body, polished, curved band, teardrop lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold ?baton? hands. M. 9''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Grading System: A
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,500 - 3,800
USD 3,200 - 4,800
Sold: CHF 7,670
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
French, 20th century. Fine and unusual gilt brass eight-day going World-Time globe clock.
C. Circular molded base, lacquered globe with political divisions of the 18th century, rotating once in 24 hours in a brass pivoted ring. D. Annular ring with 24 white enamel cartouches painted with Roman numerals. Blued steel single hand with gilt brass Sun at the end. M. 89 mm, brass, large central barrel, platform with straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating flat balance spring. Signed ?JWB? on green cartouche on the globe. Dim. height 21 cm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
EUR 3,200 - 4,500
USD 4,000 - 5,500
Sold: CHF 9,440
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Glazed on 4 sides and on the top with perspex panels, those on the sides set with gilt angel-fish and water plants, the front panel with aperture to view the pendulum, stepped plinth base. D. Beige with applied gilt faceted dart indexes and Arabic quarter- hour numerals. Gilt ?Dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 526-5, gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum, locking screw in the base below the pendulum disc. Case, movement and vacuum signed. Dim. 23 x 18 x 14 cm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,500 - 6,000
EUR 2,800 - 3,800
USD 3,600 - 4,800
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Glazed on 4 sides and on the top with perspex panels, those on the sides set with gilt angel-fish and water plants, the front panel with aperture to view the pendulum, stepped plinth base. D. Beige with applied gilt faceted dart indexes and Arabic quarter- hour numerals. Gilt ?Dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 526-5, gilt brass, vacuum chamber winding the going barrel, lever escapement driven by annular tension pendulum, locking screw in the base below the pendulum disc. Case, movement and vacuum signed. Dim. 23 x 18 x 14 cm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 4,500 - 6,000
EUR 2,800 - 3,800
USD 3,600 - 4,800
Sold: CHF 7,080
Important Collectors Wristwatches, P... Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and protected crown, graduated bezel in 24 hours, crystal with ?Cyclops" lens. D. Black with luminous indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous white baton hands, large orange arrow to indicate the diurnal and nocturnal hours on the 24-hour graduated bezel. M. Cal. 1575 GMT, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System: AA
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
EUR 7,500 - 9,000
USD 10,000 - 11,000
Sold: CHF 14,160