SWISS THE BATH OF BATHSHEBA ENAMEL PAINTED PENDANT WATCH Swiss. "The Bath of Bathsheba". Made circa 1690, the movement by Francois Hochenadel a Vienne, No. 150, circa 1770. Fine, 22K gold and painted on enamel pendant watch with fine painted on enamel dial depicting Venus and Adonis.

Two-body, "bassine" with curved-in edges, the back painted with the scene of the Bath of Bathsheba, the interior decorated with a rural landscape, the band with four cartouches depicting countryside landscapes, loose ring pendant. Enamel, gold base, bold radial Roman chapters on a white annular ring, the center with a finely painted scene of Venus and Adonis. Gold Louis hands. 34 mm., hinged, gilt brass full plate, conical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance, pierced and engraved foliate continental clock, polished steel endplate with faceted garnet endstone, silver regulation dial. Movement signed.

VOLTA A SET OF 2 MINUTE REPEATING CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET Volta, Swiss, case No. 26115. case No. 26116 Made circa 1900s. Fine and rare, minute-repeating, silver pocket watches with chronograph and painted enamel and pearl-set case. Accompanied by a fitted box and spare key.

Six-body, the front with a painted portrait of a lady, the reverse with a painted bouquest, the bezels set with pearls, inside case with seals and Chinese dedication. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer 1/5 second divisions with Arabic 5 minutes. Blued-steel spade hands. 191/2 ''', gilt, going barrel, monometallic balance, Breguet overcoil balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs with hammers.

MIRROR IMAGE PAIR OF CHINESE BRONZE & RED LACQUER ELEPHANT CLOCKS Chinese, probably Guangzhou workshops, the movements English by Chas. Wall and S. Tracy, London. Qianlong period (1736-1795), made in the late 18th century. Fine and extremely rare, small, mirror-image pair of painted bronze, gilt-bronze and red-lacquered elephant clocks.

Cast and chased painted bronze elephant with gilt tusks and harnesses, cloth over the back with gilt engraved and red-painted decoration, Chinese vase support for the drum clock housing on the elephant's back, gilt-bronze leaf and berry surmounts and bird finial, bombe wooden base overlaid with red-lacquered metal and decorated with gilt-bronze foliate mounts and paterae. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer dot minute divisions and large Arabic five-minute numerals. Gilt beetle and poker hands. 37 mm., gilt-brass, full plate, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm balance, pierced and engraved single- footed cock with streamers, silvered regulation dial. Movements signed Chas. Wall, London, 567 & S. Tracy, London, 1491. The underside of the bases inscribed "head" in ink with Chinese characters.

CHINESE MUSICAL, ACROBAT, WATERFALL & FISH AUTOMATON TABLE CLOCK Chinese, probably Guangzhou workshops, Jiaqing period (1796-1820), made in the early 19th century. Very fine and extremely rare, musical and automaton , quarter-striking, inlaid wood and gilt-brass, center-seconds table clock with double wheel duplex escapement, the music with twelve hammers on bells, the automatons with five actions including acrobat, playing on the hour or at will.

In three tiers, rectangular base with brass inlaid stylized flowerheads and foliage, the front glazed to view the automaton scene of a river flowing before a waterfall composed of rotating silver-lined glass rods and jumping carp in the river, painted figures of the eight immortals of Ba Xian standing in line in front of the waterfall, painted landscape surround and figures and goats in the foreground, brass top with pierced gallery, rectangular pedestal with mirrored sides and gilt-brass scroll corner mounts, the front with glazed aperture for viewing the acrobat rising and rotating on a parallel bar supported by two further figures, flanked on both sides by a revolving disc mounted with four standing Chinese figures reflected in the mirrors, wave-scroll feet, drum-shaped casing for the clock above, the sides inlaid with brass flowerheads, ribbon, branch and peal swag mounts, gilt finial of a crowing cockerel on scroll supports, gilt bezel. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minutes and second divisions, Arabic fifteen second numerals. Gilt hands with pierced tips. CLOCK Circular brass plates, going barrels for both trains, brass platform with double-wheel duplex escapement, monometallic balance with timing screws, flat balance spring, index regulator, striking with two hammers on two bells. MUSICAL AND AUTOMATON MOVEMENT rectangular brass plates, massive going barrel, fly governor, brass pinned cylinder acting on 12 hammers playing on a nest of 12 bells, the automatons geared by a system of rods and levers activated when the music plays.

ROLEX REF. 1680 BEST COMEX DIVER 1977 STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 660 ft. / 200 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", case No. 3388397, Ref. 1680. Made in 1972. Fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 200 m, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Fliplock Oyster bracelet, awarded to Jean-Marc Dutriaux by Comex in 1977. Accompanied by three overall receipts, Mr. Dutriaux's contract of employment with Comex, his divelog and several additional Comex documents.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Twinlock winding crown protected by the Crown Guard, crystal with cyclops lens, outside case back engraved "COMEX Services, 28.1.77, J.M. Dutriaux". Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 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, hack mechanism.

ROLEX REF. 3745 PRECISION WHITE GOLD Rolex "Precision," No. 96908, case No. 901712, Ref. 3745. Made circa 1953. Fine, center seconds, hand winding, 18K white gold wristwatch.

Two-body, polished, flat bezel, faceted lugs. Satin silver with applied faceted white gold indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Yellow gold alpha hands. Cal. 1210, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.

ROLEX REF. 678 OYSTER CUSHION YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster, case No. 30164, Ref. 678. Made circa 1928. Very fine, cushion-shaped, center seconds, water-resistant, 9K yellow gold wristwatch.

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Three-body, polished, screwed-down crown, bezel and case back, back engraved inside with British, Swiss and U. S. patent numbers, fluted bezel, wire lugs. Two-tone silver with painted luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute track with 5-minute / second Arabic markers. Luminous blued steel skeleton hands. Cal. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance timed in six positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.

WEGELIN FILS ART DECO WATCH WHITE GOLD PLATINUM AND DIAMOND Wegelin Fils, Genève, No. 2023. Made circa 1920. Very fine and rare, thin, 18K white gold, platinum, enamel and rose-cut diamond-set, keyless, dress watch.

Three-body, bassine, the back overlaid with black enamel, bezel en suite, band and bow set with rose-cut diamonds, winding crown set with a cabochon black onyx. Brushed silver, champlevé Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. 36 mm. rhodium-plated, fausses-côtes decoration, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, 18 jewels, straight- line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator.

HAAS NEVEUX VERY THIN GOLD ENAMEL AND DIAMOND Attributed to Haas Neveux & Cie, Genève, No. 49594. Made for Dreicer & Co., (New York), circa 1910. Very fine, very thin and elegant, 18K gold, enamel and diamond-set keyless dress watch with a platinum and enamel chain.

Three-body, bassine, the back cover with translucent royal blue enamel over an engine-turned background, the center with an applied platinum and rose-cut diamond-set motif, bezel decorated to match with white line border and bow. Matte silvered, black Breguet numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel spade hands. 38 mm. rhodium-plated, fausses-cotes decoration, Extra Adjusted, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, index regulator.

BREGUET REF. 3701 MARINE HORA MUNDI BAGUETTE WHITE GOLD DIAMONDS AND RUBIES Breguet, "Marine Hora Mundi, Automatique", No. 3284E, Ref. 3701. Made circa 1990. Very fine and rare, World Time, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold, ruby and diamond wristwatch with 42-hour autonomy, date and 24 hours, and an 18K white gold Breguet deployant clasp.

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 6 screws, band set with 31 square-cut diamonds, inclined bezel with 36 square-cut rubies, straight lugs with 28 diamonds, cabochon diamond-set button at 8 for World Time setting, cabochon diamond-set winding crown for time-setting. Guilloché matte silver depicting the globe, with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, ring for the 24 hours, outer bidirectional revolving ring with the names of 23 cities of the world, aperture for the date. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 563, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, gold rotor.

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROAYL OAK OFFSHORE END OF DAYS PVD STEEL Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak Offshore, Automatic - End of Days", No. 428/500, case No. E25979. Made in a limited edition of 500 examples circa 2000 in collaboration with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Very fine and rare, large, octagonal, self-winding, water- resistant, stainless steel with black PVD-coating wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and date. Accompanied by the original Audemars Piguet presentation case bearing Arnold Schwarzenegger signature, certificate, instructions and spare "velcro" straps.

Three-body, PVD-coated, screw-down steel and rubber winding crown, octagonal bezel with 8 hexagonal recessed polished stainless steel nuts screwed to 8 screws on the case back, sapphire crystal. Anthracite, "clous-de-Paris" decoration with luminous yellow Arabic numerals, subsidiary satiné black dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation, cyclops aperture for the date. Luminous yellow baton hands. Cal. 2226/2840, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 54 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor.

VACHERON CONSTANTIN CHRONOMETER ROYAL YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, Chronometer Royal, No. 355992, case No. 219974. Made circa 1912. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, keyless Chronometer pocket watch. Accompanied by a box.

Four-body, solid, demi-basine, polished, engine-turned case back centered by a cartouche with initials JBJ, hinged engrave gold cuvette. White enamel with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Gold spade hands. Cal. 16''', rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator.

VACHERON CONSTANTIN TEAR DROP LUGS YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 475087, case No. 34351. Made in 1949. Fine and rare, indirect center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a 14K yellow gold mesh bracelet. Accompanied by a box.

Two-body, solid, polished, teardrop lugs. Matte silver with yellow gold radial Roman numerals and indexes, concentric 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. V454, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator.

VACHERON CONSTANTIN REF. 7289 LADY'S WATCH WHITE GOLD AND DIAMONDS Vacheron Constantin, Genève, No. 602845, case No. 435162, Ref. 7289. Made circa 1970. Fine and rare, cushion-shaped, 18K white gold and diamonds lady's wristwatch with an integral 18K white gold Vacheron Constantin mesh bracelet.

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, bezel set with 32 round diamonds. Matte silver with printed radial Roman numerals. White gold feuille hands. Cal. K1050/B, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 20 jewels, lateral lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronisms and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.

VACHERON CONSTANTIN REF. 7243 TIGER-EYE YELLOW GOLD Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, movement No. 646957, case No. 488064, Ref. 7243. Made in the 1970s. Fine and unusual, thin, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with tiger-eye dial and an integral 18k yellow gold Vacheron & Constantin mesh bracelet.

Two-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, snap-on case back, sapphire crystal. Tiger-eye. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal.1003, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator.

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1588 PINK GOLD Patek Philippe & Co, Genève, No. 972839, case No. 661359, Ref. 1588. Made circa 1945. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold fancy GF link bracelet. Accompanied by a box and invoice for the bracelet.

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, cornice-shaped sides, curved lugs, snap-on case back, domed crystal. Satine silver with applied pink gold Roman numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. Cal. 9'''90, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 590 CLAW LUGS YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 901522, case No. 636166, Ref. 590. Made circa 1944. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.

Two-body, polished and brushed, claw lugs, case back engraved: Robert E. Howard, Michael J. Russo. White with painted radial Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 10''', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.

PATEK PHILIPPE REF 2526 ENAMEL DIAL YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 762116, case No. 689001, Ref. 2526. Made circa 1955. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with enamel dial and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

Two-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel, screw down case back engraved with a dedication, concave lugs. Ivory-color enamel with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 12'''-600 AT, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor.

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1450 TOP HAT YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 837645, case No. 639091, Ref. 1450. Made in 1945, sold December 7th, 1945. Very fine, rectangular, 18k yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

Two-body, polished and brushed, hooded lugs, domed crystal. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1450 TOP HAT PINK GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 835137, case No. 629028, Ref. 1450. Made in 1942, sold October 20th, 1942. Very fine, rectangular, 18k pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

Two-body, polished and brushed, hooded lugs, domed crystal. Matte silver with applied pink gold baton and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold baton hands. Cal. 9'''-90, tonneau, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.