To be held at the Doubletree by Hilton Manchester Downtown Hotel, 700 Elm St, Manchester NH.
Preview 8am-10:45am, Auction starts at 11am.
THIS IS THE FULL CATALOG as of 10/01/2021, subject to revision.
All are welcome to attend live, in person!
We will also accept live online bidding and pre-arranged telephone bids.
Auction Part-2, BONUS, In-Person Only Auction Catalog Can be Seen Here.
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Benrus Sky Chief chronograph, manual wind, 35mm x 43mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with rectangular pushers, brown leather strap, original black gilt glossy dial with radium painted Arabic numerals, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal BE11, no s# available, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, hour recorder will wander when chronograph is not engaged however resets back to zero with one push, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide, fine scratches to plates; excellent dial with several surface blemishes and light surface spotting; radium syringe hands show light surface spotting and cracked radium paint; unpolished case shows light wear, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Benrus Sky Chief triple calendar chronograph, manual wind, 35mm x 43mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with rectangular pushers and faceted lugs, expandable steel bracelet, original white dial with applied gold ball indices, date scale along perimeter in black, day-month aperture inset at 12, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal VZ4, no s# available, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, calendar and chronograph function and reset properly, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide, light fine scratches to plates; excellent-plus dial with very light surface spotting; excellent gold hands with light surface spotting; polished case shows light wear, lug chamfers sharp in appearance, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Betolucci Pulchra triple calendar, quartz, 37mm x 42mm to lug tips, 18mm screwed lug width, original 18K gold snap back case with unusual bulbous case, black leather strap and buckle signed Bertolucci, original white dial with applied gold indices, date scale along perimeter in black, three inset subregisters for day, month and subsidiary seconds with inset phases of the moon, 7J, s#51404, triple signed. includes a brown suede travel pouch. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 33.9 dwt (52.8 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, fresh battery installed 9/3/2021, calendar functions and advances properly, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall; nearly flawless dial with light surface spotting; excellent-plus gold hands; lightly polished case shows very little wear, one of the gold screws which retain the strap has been lost and replaced with a stainless steel one, no dents or dings; original signed crown shows very little wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Breitling Chronomat chronograph, ref 769, manual wind, 35mm x 41mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold case with bi-directional telemeter scale, leather strap, original silvered dial with radium painted Arabic numerals and two inset subregisters for minute recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 150, s#671817, triple signed. Includes a period clamshell Breitling box. Gross weight without strap 23.5 dwt (36.5 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, light oxide to steelwork, light fine scratches and tarnish to plates and chronograph mechanism; excellent-plus dial with light surface spotting; excellent blued steel syringe hands; lightly polished case shows very little wear, still retains some of its original factory finishing, several light dings on back; crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal; box shows very little wear with light fading to logo due to age.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$4000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Breitling Navitimer Cosmonaute Chronomatic, automatic, 48mm x 48mm to lug tips, 22mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with bi-directional slide rule bezel, round pump pushers set on opposite side of winding crown, brown leather strap, original black glossy gilt 24 hour dial with luminous painted Arabic indices, date aperture at 6, two inset subregisters for minute recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J, s#1349525, triple signed. Watch comes with recent service receipt dated 2019 in which a full overhaul cleaning and adjustment took place to the tune of $1,196. Part of the historically significant partnership for project 99, Heuer along with Hamilton/Buren, Breitling and Dubois-Depraz set out to construct the world's first automatic chronograph, although who was truly "first" is up for endless debate among vintage collectors.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, case back not opened to inspect mvt cosmetics; nearly flawless dial with several light surface scratches; mint bright orange hands; polished case shows hardly any wear, no dents or dings; replacement Breitling crown shows hardly any wear; good plastic crystal
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$3400
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Breitling Premier Chronograph, ref 789, manual wind, 32mm x 39mm to lug tips, 17mm male lug width, original 18K rose gold snap back case with sharp faceted lugs and rectangular pushers, no strap, original silvered dial with black painted and polished rose indices as well as an outer tachymeter scale along perimeter, two inset subregisters for minute recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J, s#591142, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch 19.3 dwt (30.2 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running however balance appears to be rubbing on plates, chronograph functions and resets, however sweep hand resets slightly before zero, recommend a watchmaker's overhaul, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, light tarnish to plates, very light oxide to steelwork; excellent dial with light surface spotting most notably along perimeter; excellent-plus plum colored hands; unpolished case shows little wear, incredibly sharp faceted lugs, still retains most of its original factory finishing, no dents or dings; crown has started to wear to brass; crazed plastic crystal is worn out and should be replaced.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Bulova chronograph, manual wind, 38mm x 45mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with round pump pushers and sunburst finish bezel, no strap, original blue panda dial with applied silver baton indices, tachymeter scale along perimeter in white, two inset white subregisters for minute recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 14EB, s#3116579, triple signed. A great vintage stainless steel chronograph that is constructed well and should give the new owner many years of faithful service without damaging their wallet.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork, light fine scratches to plates; excellent-plus dial with very light surface spotting, small area of paint loss at 6 on perimeter; excellent silver hands; unpolished case shows light wear, numerous small dings on bezel and top of lugs as well as several dings on the case back from improper use of a case wrench; replacement crown shows light wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$700
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Cartier Santos, Automatic, ref 2319, 31mm including crown guards x 41mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original two-tone stainless steel and 18K yellow gold screwed back case with screwed bezel, two-tone stainless steel bracelet with 18K screws and butterfly style deployant, original white engine turned dial with applied gold Roman numerals, date aperture at 3, 20J cal 120, s#826570CC, triple signed. Extra links included in pictures were installed when cataloged.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, mint cosmetic movement condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint hands; expertly polished case shows hardly any wear, two small dings on screw heads on bracelet; original sapphire crown shows hardly any wear; good sapphire crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1400
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$2800
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Cartier Tank Francaise, ref 2302, automatic, 28mm x 32mm, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screwed back case, stainless steel bracelet with deployant signed Cartier, original silvered engine turned dial with black Roman numeral indices, date aperture at 6, 20J cal 120, s#198948BB, triple signed. Includes the original inner box, manuals and paperwork as well as three extra links.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint hands; polished case and bracelet show very little wear, no dents or dings; original sapphire cabochon crown shows hardly any wear; good sapphire crystal; inner box shows very little wear.
ESTIMATE:
$1400
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$2600
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Cartier Santos Octagonal, automatic, 31mm including crown guards x 38mm to lug tips, 16mm lug width, original stainless steel screwed case with 18K gold octagonal bezel, crocodile strap and 18K yellow gold buckle signed Cartier, original white dial with black Roman numerals, hidden signature in the 7, date aperture at 3, s#296509288. Gross weight of 18K yellow gold buckle without watch or strap 6.9 dwt (10.6 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, case not opened to inspect mvt cosmetics; excellent dial with even surface spotting; excellent blued steel hands; unpolished case shows light wear, no dents or dings; original sapphire crown shows hardly any wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Corum Spirit of Ecstasy for Rolls Royce, manual wind, 40mm x 36mm to lug tips, 21mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold case shaped like a Rolls Royce grill including "Spirit of Ecstasy" hood ornament, Corum signed leather strap and buckle, original gold dial with applied gold bars to imitate a Rolls Royce grill, 18J, s#325508, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch 31.1 dwt (48.3 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; nearly mint dial with light surface spotting; mint hands; case shows very little wear, still retains most of the original factory finishing, no dents or dings; original signed crown shows hardly any wear; good sapphire crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$2400
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$4800
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Cyma WWW Dirty Dozen, Ministry of Defence issued WWII, manual wind, 38mm x 44mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel stepped bezel case with screw back marked with Ministry of Defence stock numbers and reference numbers, engraved service number, rank and name of the "original owner," black leather strap, original black dial with radium painted Arabic numerals and white painted broad arrow insignia, radium lume plots, 15J, Ministry of Defence case s#P25621, movement s#381587, triple signed. This watch is one of the "Dirty Dozen," a group of twelve different Swiss watches commissioned by the British Ministry of Defence in the closing stages of World War II.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, light oxide to steelwork, light discoloration to plates; excellent-plus dial with light surface spotting; fine-plus hands with relumed minute hand; unpolished case shows light wear, at some point the solid lug bars were removed and lug holes drilled, light dings on lugs; crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Ebel Discovery triple register chronograph, automatic, 38mm x 42mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with an 18K yellow gold bezel and round mushroom pushers, two-tone stainless steel bracelet marked Ebel, original white dial with black painted Roman numeral indices and a tachymeter scale along perimeter, date aperture at 5, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 31J, El Primero cal 400, s#64601898, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets however the sweep hand doesn't always reset to zero, recommend a watchmaker's overhaul, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, very light surface scratches; nearly flawless dial with small mark on edge at 3; nearly mint hands; unpolished case shows little wear, no dents or dings; original crown shows very little wear; good sapphire crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Ebel Voyager world time, automatic, 41mm x 45mm to lug tips, 22mm lug width, original stainless steel screwed back case with bi-directional 18K gold "world time" bezel, two-tone bracelet with deployant clasp signed Ebel, original silver continents dial with applied gold ball indices, inner rotating 24 hour dial as well as a date aperture at 3, 21J cal 124, s#34615825, triple signed. Includes original box and warranty card. Truly a heck of a bargain proposition with a watch made using very high quality materials but lacking only the name to match.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, world time functions properly, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint hands; unpolished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; original Ebel crown shows little wear, good threads; good sapphire crystal; box shows very little wear.
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$900
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Eterna Matic KonTiki 20, automatic, 37mm x 42mm to lug tips, original stainless steel screw back case with faceted case, integrated stainless steel NSA link bracelet signed Eterna, original blue glossy dial with applied silver baton indices, day-date aperture inset at 3, 25J cal 12836, s#636102041, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, very light fine scratches to plates; nearly flawless dial with very light surface spotting and several fine scratches near 11; nearly mint hands; polished case shows very little wear, light ding on caseback from improper use of a case wrench; crown shows hardly any wear, good threads; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$900
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Favre-Leuba Bivouac retailed by Eddie Bauer altimeter/barometer wristwatch, ref 53203, manual wind, 40mm x 46mm to lug tips, 21mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with bi-directional altitude bezel and embossed logo of a mountain top on the case back, black alligator strap, original two-tone black and light blue dial with applied silver baton indices, altimeter scale along perimeter, 17J, s#410, triple signed. Includes the original inner and outer boxes as well as the manual "which is crucial in understanding how this watch operates." Originally released in 1962 this was was well ahead of its time with giving the intrepid explorer or climber something that would have truly been unthinkable at the time - an all-in-one altimeter wristwatch one could wear and enjoy in the Alps or out to dinner in St. Moritz.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, altimeter/barometer functions properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; nearly flawless dial; excellent-plus hands with light spotting; lightly polished case shows very little wear, still retains some of its original factory finishing, hefty ding on bottom right lug which has bent in ever so slightly; original signed crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal; inner and outer boxes show very little wear.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$4000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Gevril Tribeca "Paul Newman," ref R005, automatic, 37mm x 44mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back "Oyster" style case with black ceramic tachymeter bezel, screw down pump pushers with fluted threads, stainless steel bracelet signed Gevril, original white panda "Paul Newman" dial with applied silver indices, minute scale along perimeter in red, 51J, s#15/500, triple signed. Includes a Gevril inner and outer box.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets however the sweep hand does not reset at zero, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall; flawless dial; mint hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, no dents or dings; original signed crowns show hardly any wear, good threads; excellent plastic crystal. Inner and outer boxes show ample wear; boxes of this era tend to deteriorate and this one is no exception.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$4000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Hamilton 6B/910-1000 issued by the Royal Air Force, circa 1950s, manual wind, 36mm x 46mm to lug tips, 17mm wire lug width, original stainless steel screw back case, missing dust cover, engraved military stock number to rear, black leather strap, original black matte dial with white Arabic numerals and luminous Tritium plots, 17J cal 75, RAF service number 0612, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light tarnish to plates; excellent dial with light spotting around tritium painted indices; excellent tritium hands; polished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$2400
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Hamilton "canteen" WWII diving watch US Navy BUSHIPS, manual wind, 31mm x 38mm to lug tips, 16mm lug width, original chrome-plated base metal case with stainless steel screw back marked "USN BUSHIPS" and canteen crown, green canvas strap, original black dial with white Arabic numerals and luminous plots at every hour, "USN BUSHIPS" at 12 and "Hamilton" at 6, s#533402, triple signed.
One of the more sought after watches of the American forces in WWII with its unusual screw down crown, it is instantly recognizable. If only watches could talk, this particular piece would have one hell of a story to tell.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to crown and ratchet wheel; excellent-plus dial with light surface spotting and discolored lume indices; excellent hands with discolored luminous material; unpolished case shows light wear, plating loss on lug edges, no dents or dings; original canteen crown shows light wear, good threads; original lead sealed glass crystal with ample surface scratches.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Hamilton Chronograph G, ref 640001-3, manual wind, 41mm x 42mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back faceted case, black NATO strap, original black matte dial with applied luminous silver indices and bright orange accents, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 7736, s#15, triple signed. Truly a vibrant fun chronograph which is sure to be a great piece to wear on the spookiest of days....
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; nearly flawless dial; excellent luminous hands; unpolished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; excellent plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Hamilton Flight II, manual wind, 33mm x 34mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original gold-filled snap back asymmetrical case, brown lizard strap, refinished silvered cross hair dial with applied gold indices, 22J cal 770, s#322167, triple signed. A fabulous example of mid-century modern design that can be worn on the wrist and not worried about like the Venturas and Pacers.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, light oxide to steelwork; nearly flawless refinished dial; excellent gold dauphine hands; lightly polished case shows very little wear, numerous small dings on case back most notably near case tip; original crown shows little wear; excellent original shaped plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$900
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Hamilton Spectra, quartz, 35mm x 39mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original asymmetrical 14K yellow gold screw back case, mismatched brown and black leather strap ends, original black dial with applied gold indices and asymmetrical dial painting, 5J, s#73480, triple signed. At some point in its life this Spectra has been converted from Hamilton's electric movement to a traditional quartz model. Includes the original long rectangular box used by this model and the famed Ventura. From the Estate of Cecil Taylor, a well known pit crew member for A.J. Foyt and Parnelli Jones. Gross weight of assembled 14K gold watch without strap 23.1 dwt (35.7 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, quartz replacement mvt in nearly mint cosmetic condition overall, no oxide; fine-plus dial with ample surface crazing most notably at the 10 o'clock indice; excellent gold dauphine hands; polished case shows little wear, several light dings on caseback from improper use of a case wrench; crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal; brown plastic Hamilton box shows little wear, silk top has become unglued and could easily be repaired.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$700
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Heuer Carrera Chronomatic "Mick Jagger," ref 1153, automatic, 38mm x 43mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case, round slotted pump pushers set on opposite side of winding crown, original black leather rally strap and stainless steel buckle signed Heuer, original blue reverse panda dial with applied silver lumed indices, tachymeter perimeter bezel in white with black printing, date aperture at 6, two inset subregisters for minute recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 11, s#186465, triple signed. Part of the historically significant partnership for project 99; Heuer along with Hamilton/Buren, Breitling and Dubois-Depraz set out to construct the world's first automatic chronograph, although who was truly "first" is up for endless debate among vintage collectors.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; nearly flawless dial; nearly mint hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, still retains all of its original factory finishing, no dents or dings; original signed Heuer crown shows hardly any wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$4000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Heuer Carrera Chronomatic, ref 150.573, automatic, 39mm x 43mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back barrel case with round slotted pump pushers set on opposite side of winding crown, original stainless steel bracelet signed Heuer, original brown lume dial with applied silver baton lumed indices, date aperture at 6, two inset subregisters with orange accents for minute recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 15, s#322681, triple signed. Part of the historically significant partnership for project 99, Heuer along with Hamilton/Buren, Breitling and Dubois-Depraz set out to construct the world's first automatic chronograph, although who was truly "first" is up for endless debate among vintage collectors.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork, light fine scratches to plates; excellent dial with light surface spotting and several fine surface scratches; excellent faded orange hands; polished case shows little wear, excellent sunburst finishing to bezel, no dents or dings; original signed Heuer crown shows hardly any wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Heuer Monnin Diver, ref 844, automatic, 45mm including crown guards x 47mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with large faceted lugs and a uni-directional rotating dive bezel, green nylon NATO strap, original black dial with luminous painted indices and red 24 hour scale along the inside of the dial, date aperture at 3, 17J cal 4611A, s#5941, triple signed. Made toward the tail end of Heuer before being purchased by TAG, these were originally outsourced to G. Monnin of France but when they became a good success for Heuer, their production was moved to Switzerland.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, fine scratches to plates and rotor; excellent-plus dial with several fine scratches; lightly polished case shows light wear, still retains some of the original factory finishing; crown shows little wear, good threads; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Heuer Regatta Monopusher Chronograph, ref 134.500, automatic, 43mm including crown guards x 43mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with unusual faceted bezel reminiscent of a Royal Oak, stainless steel bracelet with fold over safety signed Heuer, original silvered dial with 5 discs cutout at 12 for a 5 minute countdown to Regatta race, 17J, Lemania cal 1345, s#4227357, triple signed. An unusual chronograph from Heuer specifically designed for the stages of a yachting regatta.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to rotor edge, fine scratches to plates; flawless dial; excellent hands with light lume loss in minute and hour hand; lightly polished case shows light wear, still retains some of the original factory finishing, several light dings on bezel and case sides; original Heuer signed crown shows little wear, good threads; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - IWC Der Flieger Chronograph, ref 3741, quartz with mechanical style sweep, 36mm x 44mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with pump activated pushers, black leather strap, original matte black dial with white Arabic numerals, date aperture at 5, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 25J, case s#2611863, movement s#2673200, triple signed. Includes a black leather IWC travel case as well as a white product catalog with this watch in it.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; excellent-plus hands with light cracking to luminous paint and light paint loss on sweep; unpolished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; original signed crown shows very little wear, good threads; good crystal. Travel box and catalog show very little wear.
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - International Watch Co, Schaffhausen, manual wind, 35mm x 47mm to lug tips, 16mm solid lug width, original 14K yellow gold snap back case with articulating gold lugs, black leather strap, original gold colored dial with with applied gold numerals and oversized subsidiary seconds at 6, 16J cal 83, case s# 1064701, mvt s#1026749, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 22.7 dwt (35.1 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light micro-fine scratches to plates; fine-plus dial with small ding at 4 and light surface spotting; excellent hands with light surface spotting; polished case shows little wear, bottom lug appears to be a high quality replacement, wear marks on the case back from a single piece strap being worn for many years, lugs also show light dings from a strap being worn for many years; original crown shows little wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Jaeger LeCoultre Reverso Classique, manual wind, 23mm x 39mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original stainless steel reversible case of screwed together construction, polished stainless steel beads of rice style bracelet signed Jaeger LeCoultre, original silvered dial with black painted Arabic numerals, 18J cal 846, s#1697573, triple signed. Includes original inner and outer white presentation box as well as 4 extra links.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, very light spotting to plates; excellent dial with small fine scratch to edge near 7; mint blued steel hands; polished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; original signed crown shows very little wear; good sapphire crystal; outer box shows little wear, inner box has started to deteriorate as most Swiss boxes of this era do, the inner pillow clings to the watch leaving a white residue.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$4000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Jaeger LeCoultre Memovox, alarm watch, bumper automatic, 37mm x 45mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold screwed back case, black leather strap, original silvered dial with applied gold baton indices, date aperture at 3, rotating inner dial with black triangle to select alarm time, 17J cal K825, movement s#1431616, case s#803350, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 30.2 dwt (46.9 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, alarm functions and sets properly, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light spotting and light scratches to plates; fine dial with ample surface spotting throughout and most notable at perimeter; fine-plus gold hands and red sweep; polished case shows medium wear, alarm post has been repaired at some point in its life, numerous light dings on backs of lugs and case back; Jaeger LeCoultre signed crowns show little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Jaeger LeCoultre, manual wind, 35mm x 45mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold snap back case with oversized rounded lugs, no strap, original champagne dial with applied gold indices, 15J cal 450/4c, gilt finish with Geneva stripes, case s#322557, mvt s#375730, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch 21.9 dwt (34.1 g). This particular caliber is the basis of Philippe Dufour's Simplicity, which is regarded by most to be one of the best time-only wristwatches ever produced.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork, light fine scratches to plates; dial with ample surface spotting and discoloration which is most notably along perimeter; excellent gold dauphine hands; polished case shows light wear, hallmarks still crisp and visible, several light dings on case back; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Jardur Bezelmeter chronograph, ref 960, manual wind, 37mm x 45mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with bi-directional 12 hour bezel and faceted lugs, black leather strap, original black gilt glossy dial with radium painted Arabic numerals and red decimal scale, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 72, s#49314, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide, fine scratches to plates; nearly flawless dial with very light surface spotting; radium syringe hands show light surface spotting; unpolished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$4000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Lemania WWW Dirty Dozen, manual wind, 36mm x 47mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original chrome-plated base metal case with a stainless steel screw back marked with Ministry of Defence stock numbers and reference numbers as well as the hand engraved name and unit of the "original owner," original khaki strap, refinished black dial with white painted Arabic numerals and luminous pips, white painted broad arrow at 12 and large (P) at 6 for promethium which would have been the original luminous compound used, 15J cal 27A, Ministry of Defence case s#3513138, triple signed. This watch is one of the "Dirty Dozen," a group of twelve different Swiss watches commissioned by the British Ministry of Defence in the closing stages of World War II.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, light oxide to steelwork, light discoloration to plates; excellent refinished dial with scrape at center near hands which was painted over; relumed hands missing most of the material from the hour hand and some from the minute, sub seconds-hand is a modern replacement; unpolished case shows light wear, still retains some of its original factory finishing, base metal showing through in several areas most notably the case sides and backs of the lugs, several dings on lug backs and case back; crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1600
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Leonidas Triple Calendar Chronograph, manual wind, 35mm x 43mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with rectangular pushers and sharp chamfered lugs, vintage brown leather strap, original silvered dial with applied rose indices, day-month apertures inset at 12 and outer date scale in blue, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 72C, s#441338. Includes the original presentation box, hang tag and matching paperwork indicating a sale in December of 1946.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph and calendar mechanisms function and reset properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork; fine-plus dial with fine scratch next to day aperture, above minute recorder and near the center of the hands; excellent-plus rose gold hands; unpolished case top with polished back likely from an engraved presentation shows very little wear, retains most of the original factory finishing, incredibly sharp lug chamfers, two small dings on case back; crown shows hardly any wear; good plastic crystal; box shows hardly any wear.
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Lord Elgin, 50-Millionth Anniversary Watch, manual wind, 19mm x 41mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold snap back case with curved articulating lugs, brown crocodile Debeers strap and original Elgin 18K yellow gold buckle, original silvered cross hair dial with applied gold indices, 21J cal 670, s#50000093, triple signed. Includes the original inner sterling silver presentation box with silver price tag of $500 and the Lord Elgin logo as well as associated cedar inserts to turn the case into a cigarette humidor. These watches were made in 1951 in a single run of 1000 pieces to commemorate the achievement of 50 million watches produced, and additionally there was one dummy model produced as well. These watches were originally retailed for $500, a vast sum in 1951.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition, no oxide; excellent-plus dial with light surface spotting; excellent gold hands; polished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; original crown shows hardly any wear; excellent crystal; original silver presentation box shows hardly any wear; tarnish to surface could be cleaned without any serious effort if so desired.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$4000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Lord Elgin, manual wind, 33mm x 35mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original 14K yellow gold snap back case with engraved presentation on rear to Cecil Taylor by Parnelli Jones upon breaking the 150.370MPH qualifying record for the Indianapolis 500, black leather strap, original silvered dial with raised gold minute chapter, 23J cal 750, s#T875632, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled 14K gold watch without strap 14.4 dwt (24.4 g). Cecil Taylor had a long career mostly with A.J. Foyt racing but was a member of Parnelli Jones' pit crew through the 1960s; truly a fantastic piece of Indianapolis 500 history and racing history in general. From the Estate of Cecil Taylor.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide to steelwork; nearly flawless dial with very light surface spotting; excellent gold hands; unpolished case shows very little wear, light dings on the backs of the lugs; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$700
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Maurice Lacroix triple calendar with moonphase, automatic, 38mm x 42mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back exhibition case with 18K yellow gold bezel, brown crocodile strap, original white dial with applied gold indices and a date scale along perimeter in black, day-month apertures inset at 12, phases of the moon inset at 6, 25J, s#37757, triple signed. Includes original inner box as well as manual and warranty card.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, calendar functions advance and operate properly, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; excellent hands with light surface spotting; lightly polished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; original crown shows little wear; good sapphire crystals; inner and outer boxes show little wear.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Mido chronograph, circa 1970s, automatic, 43mm x 42mm to lug tips, 22mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with sunburst finish bezel and faceted sides, round pump pushers, gray suede strap, original gray dial which has started to turn a tropical color with applied silver indices, tachymeter scale along perimeter in white, day-date aperture at 3, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 7750, s#7675374, triple signed. A nice chunky '70s chronograph for the fellow with big wrists and who needs a good steak timer.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; excellent dial with original grayish-blue color changing to a yellowish gold; mint hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, no dents or dings; original crown shows little wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Omega Speedmaster MK40 triple calendar chronograph, ref 3520.53, automatic, 39mm x 45mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with black tachymeter bezel and round pump pushers, black leather rally style strap, original gray dial with luminous painted Arabic numerals, date scale along perimeter in white, day-month aperture at 12, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds with 24 hour scale broken up into blue and black for day and night, 25J cal 1151, s#55488291, triple signed. Includes original inner and outer boxes as well as unsigned paperwork and extra links to a bracelet that is not included. The MK40 in recent years has had quite a surge in collectiblity which is in no small part due to Hodinkee.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph and calendar function and reset properly, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint hands; polished case shows very little wear, several dings on case back from someone trying to get into the case unsuccessfully; original Omega signed crown shows hardly any wear; good sapphire crystal. Inner and outer boxes shows very little wear.
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Omega Seamaster Professional GMT Chronometer 50th Anniversary, ref 2234.50.00, automatic, 44mm including crown guards x 47mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with raised hippocampus on back, bi-directional black and silver GMT bezel, stainless steel bracelet with diver's extension signed Omega, original black wave dial with luminous painted indices, date aperture at 3, 23J cal 1128, s#81369732, triple signed. Includes original inner and outer boxes as well as the original paperwork, warranty cards, hang tags, extra links and instruction manual.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall; flawless dial; mint sword hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, no dents or dings; original signed crowns show hardly any wear, good threads; mint sapphire crystal; inner and outer boxes show light wear; boxes of this era tend to deteriorate and this one is no exception.
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Omega Seamaster Calendar, ref 2627SC, automatic, 35mm x 41mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 14K yellow gold screw back case, black leather strap, original silvered honeycomb dial with applied gold indices, date aperture at 6, 17J cal 353, s#13244233, triple signed. Includes period red Omega presentation box. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 26.7 dwt (41.7 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork, light fine scratches to plates; fine-plus dial with light surface staining and spotting; fine hands with rippled texture to hour hand; polished case shows light wear, several dings on the case back from improper use of a case wrench; original Omega signed crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal. Box shows very little wear.
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$1400
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Omega Seamaster Deville retailed by Turler, ref 14910-SC, automatic, 34mm x 40mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap bezel case with faceted lugs, black leather strap with vintage stainless steel Omega buckle, original silvered dial with applied silver indices, date aperture at 3, subsidiary seconds at 6, 24J, s#19690932, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light toning to plates and rotor; excellent-plus dial with very light surface spotting; excellent hand with very light surface spotting; lightly polished case shows very light wear, still retains sharp lug chamfers, no dents or dings; Omega signed crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$700
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Omega Seamaster, automatic, ref 2846, 34mm x 41mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original gold cap over stainless steel snap-back case, engraved presentation on case back dates to 1959, brown leather strap, original silvered dial with applied gold arrow indices, 17J cal 500, s#16682085, triple signed. Includes its original red Omega presentation box along with the original matching paperwork.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent-plus mvt condition, hardly any oxide to steelwork, light tarnish to plates and rotor; excellent-plus dial with light surface spotting; excellent hands; lightly polished case shows light wear, still retains some of its original factory finishing, no dents or dings; original Omega signed crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal; box shows light wear.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$700
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Omega Railmaster Official, ref 165.002, automatic, 34mm x 40mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with embossed hippocampus and Seamaster on case back, brown leather strap, original white dial with black Arabic numerals, 17J cal 550, s#22598037, railmaster s#1688, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light fine scratches to plates and rotor; nearly flawless dial with very light surface spotting; nearly mint black hands and red sweep; polished case shows light wear, several dings on the case back from improper use of a case wrench; original signed Omega crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Omega, ref 6582, manual wind, 32mm x 38mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 18K white gold snap back case set with single cut diamonds, still retains its original paper case back sticker, original black suede strap and 18K white gold buckle both signed Omega, original silvered dial with applied silver baton indices, 17J cal 302, s#16991579, triple signed. Includes the original red Omega presentation box. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap or buckle 13.2 dwt (20.5 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; fine-plus dial with several fine scratches from the hands scraping; excellent silver hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, no dents or dings; original signed crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal; box shows light wear.
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$1200
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Patek Philippe, Genève, circa 1930s, manual wind, 17mm x 41mm to lug tips, 15mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold hinged back case with faceted bezel, brown crocodile strap, refinished silvered dial with black painted indices, 18J, case s#610949, movement s#824387, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 11.1 dwt (17.5 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light scratches to plates; fine-plus refinished dial with light surface scratches and spotting, still retains some of its original enamel painting; excellent blued steel hands show light oxide; polished case shows ample wear, faceted bezel has lost most of its definition, hinge holding both case parts together is being held together by dreams and prayers and will break if not repaired, numerous small dents and dings most noticeably on the bezel and case back; replacement crown shows hardly any wear; good plastic crystal with excess glue visible.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$4000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Patek Philippe, Genève, circa 1940s, manual wind, 20mm x 43mm to lug tips, 15mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold snap back case, engraved initials on case back, brown lizard strap, refinished silvered dial with some of the original enamel painted details intact, applied gold indices, 18J, case s#37010, mvt s#831445. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 15.5 dwt (24.2 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, fine scratches to plates; excellent refinished dial with light surface spotting most notably along perimeter, several of the indices are rippled from being pried off the dial for refinishing; fine gold hands; polished case shows light wear, several light dings on case back and sides; replacement crown shows light wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Paul Buhré, "Faber Type" monopusher chronograph, manual wind, 47mm x 80mm to articulating bow lug tips, 16.5mm wire lug width, original 14K gold case with extensive military associated presentation engraving to case rear and sides, pendant and faux crown at 6 for symmetry of design, brown leather NATO style strap, white enamel single sunk dial with black numerals and oversized minute chapter to edge, 19J, gilt mvt, s#281330 within case. A beautiful example of this scarce 1910s vintage chronograph, the case presentation is of military interest and translates as "To Dear Major Paul Georgievich Stargenetzky Lappa from the Officers of the 3rd Standards Squadron. Lt. Chapron da Larré, 2nd Lt. Boursky Bik, Kovalevsky, Brazel, Tolmacheft-Sargent Schivshkewich, 1910-1915." Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 58.8 dwt (91.6 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, excellent gilt tone, plates with few small fine to micro-fine scratches, chronograph steelwork with few small bits of oxide; nearly flawless dial with few small to infinitesimal edge flakes under bezel with the most notable at 3; nearly mint hands; case shows very light wear, band with some scratches and nicks adjacent opening lip of case rear, no dents or dings, good engraving detail; tight bow, functional crown at 12 shows medium wear with ridge break, faux crown at 6 shows virtually no wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust, ref 16220, circa 2002, 36mm x 45mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back Oyster case with stainless steel bezel and no lug holes, stainless steel Oyster bracelet signed Rolex, original silvered dial with applied silver indices, date aperture at 3, 31J cal 3135, quick set date, s#Y582325, triple signed with signed clasp, bracelet ref 62510 with 555b end links, inside back ref 2080. Includes period inner and outer boxes as well as manuals.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint silver hands; lightly polished case shows very light wear, still retains some of the original factory finishing, light dings on the backs of the lugs from bracelet wear; bracelet shows very light wear, very little stretch; original signed crown shows little wear, good threads; good sapphire crystal; resealed for auction. Inner and outer boxes show very little wear.
ESTIMATE:
$2600
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$4200
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air King, ref 5500, circa 1964, 34mm x 39mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back Oyster case, stainless steel riveted Oyster bracelet signed Rolex, original silvered dial with applied silver baton indices, 26J cal 1520, s#1124900, triple signed with signed clasp, bracelet ref 7205 with 57 end links, inside back ref 1002.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, rotor with discoloration on outer edge; nearly mint dial with very light surface spotting; excellent hands; unpolished case shows little wear, large ding on caseback with signs of pitting, case would make an excellent candidate for a laser weld repair, light dings on backs of lugs from bracelet wear; bracelet shows light wear, light stretch; Rolex signed crown shows very little wear, good threads; good crystal; resealed for auction.
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Rolex Oyster Speedking, ref 4220, circa 1947, manual wind, 30mm x 35mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back Oyster case, no strap, original silvered dial with applied gold numerals, 17J, s#524326, triple signed, inside back ref 4220. A wonderful small vintage Rolex perfect for the woman who wants something a little larger or for the young man interested in Rolex but not the prices in which they typically sell for.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, fine-plus mvt condition overall, light fine scratches and discoloration to the plates, hardly any oxide; fine-plus dial with ample surface spotting and a green discoloration from 11 to 4; fine hands show ample oxide; polished case shows light wear, light pitting to backs of lugs and case back, light dings on the backs of the lugs and case; original crown shows very little wear, half turn left to threads; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1400
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Rolex Oyster Speedking, ref 6020, circa 1951, 30mm x 36mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back Oyster case, black sharkskin strap, original silvered dial with applied gold radium indices, 17J, s#718036, triple signed, inside back ref 6020. A wonderful vintage Rolex for the fellow or lass with small wrists who likes the look of a simple, clean Rolex.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, light fine scratches and spotting to plates, wear to brass on leading edge of plates; excellent-plus dial with light radium burns from hands and indices; excellent gold radium hands with light spotting; polished case shows light wear, light dings on lugs; original non screw down Super Oyster crown shows little wear; good crystal; resealed for auction.
ESTIMATE:
$700
-
$1400
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Swatch Modele Avec Personnages by Keith Haring, circa 1986, ref GZ100, quartz, 34mm x 39mm to lug tips, plastic unibody case with screw back steel battery door, plastic strap signed by Keith Haring and dated '86, multicolor art dial. Includes a mismatched plastic Swatch case. Keith Haring, a noted LGBTQ pop artist, was a well known mural painter who emerged from the New York Graffiti scene of the 1980s to be an internationally renowned artist. His pieces done in collaboration with Swatch are considered some of their most desirable and collectable.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, tested with a fresh battery, no battery included, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall; nearly flawless dial; excellent hands; unpolished case shows very little wear, one of three battery tabs broken off, no dents or dings; crown shows no wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
-
$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Swatch Blanc Sur noir by Keith Haring, circa 1986, ref GZ104, quartz, 34mm x 39mm to lug tips, plastic unibody case with screw back steel battery door, plastic strap, black and white dial of various individuals praying to a winged clock. Includes a mismatched plastic Swatch case. Keith Haring, a noted LGBTQ pop artist, was a well known mural painter who emerged from the New York Graffiti scene of the 1980s to be an internationally renowned artist. His pieces done in collaboration with Swatch are considered some of the most desirable and collectable.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, tested with a fresh battery, no battery included, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall; nearly flawless dial; excellent hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, no dents or dings; crown shows light wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$250
-
$500
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Swatch Mille Pattes by Keith Haring, circa 1986, ref GZ103, quartz, 34mm x 39mm to lug tips, plastic unibody case with screw back steel battery door, plastic strap, multicolor art dial of an elongated man stretched around the world, talking to his own rump. Includes a mismatched plastic Swatch case. Keith Haring, a noted LGBTQ pop artist, was a well known mural painter who emerged from the New York Graffiti scene of the 1980s to be an internationally renowned artist. His pieces done in collaboration with Swatch are considered some of the most desirable and collectable.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, tested with a fresh battery, no battery included, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall; nearly flawless dial; excellent hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, no dents or dings; crown shows no wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$250
-
$500
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Swatch Serpent by Keith Haring, circa 1985, ref GZ102, quartz, 34mm x 39mm to lug tips, plastic unibody case with screw back steel battery door, plastic strap, multicolor art dial of a man riding a green snake. Includes a mismatched plastic Swatch case. Keith Haring, a noted LGBTQ pop artist, was a well known mural painter who emerged from the New York Graffiti scene of the 1980s to be an internationally renowned artist. His pieces done in collaboration with Swatch are considered some of their most desirable and collectable.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, tested with a battery, no battery included, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall; nearly flawless dial; excellent hands; polished case shows light wear, no dents or dings; crown is worn out; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$250
-
$500
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Tag Heuer 6000 chronometer, automatic, 40mm including crown guards x 43mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold screw back case with uni-directional diving bezel, brown leather strap with generic gold-plated steel deployant clasp, original white glossy dial with applied gold luminous indices, date aperture at 3, 21J caliber 3.95, s#5552, triple signed. Gross weight of 18K gold watch without strap 48.9 dwt (76.2 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; nearly mint gold Mercedes hands; polished case show very little wear, no dents or dings; original signed crown shows very little wear, good threads; good sapphire crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1800
-
$3200
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Tag Heuer Aquagraph 500M Diving minute creeper Chronograph, ref CN211A, automatic, 44mm including crown guards x 50mm to lug tips, 22mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with uni-directional dive bezel and a helium escape valve, black rubber strap and stainless steel buckle signed Tag Heuer, original black dial with applied silver luminous indices, three inset subregisters for hour recording, subsidiary seconds and a 24 hour indicator, 46J cal 60, s#SW0690, triple signed. Includes a slightly newer inner and outer box as well as a manual. Truly a serious diving chronograph for the person who still dives with a trusty watch strapped to the wrist.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall; flawless dial; mint silver hands; unpolished case shows very little wear, several small dings on the case back from improper use of a case wrench; original signed crown shows very little wear; good sapphire crystal. Inner and outer boxes show very little wear.
ESTIMATE:
$800
-
$1600
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Turler Triple Calendar Moonphase, automatic, 32mm x 43mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original oversized stainless steel snap back case with fancy flared and stepped lugs, brown leather strap, original silvered dial with applied gold indices, date scale along perimeter in blue, two inset subregisters for day aperture and month aperture, inset aperture at 6 for phases of the moon, 25J, s#94758, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, calendar advances properly, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light discoloration and scratches to plates; fine-plus dial with light surface spotting most notably along perimeter; fine gold hands with light discoloration; unpolished case shows very little wear, retains most of its original factory finishing, crisp lug and bezel chamfers, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$900
-
$1800
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Vacheron & Constantin Disco Volante, Genève, ref 6508, circa 1960, manual wind, 34mm x 31mm to lug tips, 16mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold snap back case with fluted spiral design bezel, black leather strap, refinished champagne dial with applied gold baton indices, 17J cal 1003 with Geneve seals, case s#391226, mvt s#566957, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 14.2 dwt (21.9 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, light oxide to steelwork, ample fine scratches on center bridge and other plates; excellent-plus refinished dial, applied indices with light ripples from being pried off for refinishing; excellent gold stick hands; polished case shows little wear, several light dings on back; original signed crown shows very little wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$2400
-
$4200
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, ref 6747, manual wind, 34mm x 37mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold screw back case with downward sloping lugs, brown Louisiana alligator strap, refinished silvered dial with applied gold indices, 18J cal K1002, Genève seals, case s#395362, mvt s#565766, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 22.2 dwt (34.7 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork, light fine scratches to plates; excellent refinished dial with light surface spotting; excellent gold stick hands; polished case shows little wear, hallmarks still crisp and visible, several light dings on back as well as evidence of sanding; crown is worn out; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, circa 1940s, manual wind, 32mm x 41mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold screw back case with inner dust cover and large fancy lugs, brown lizard strap, original silvered dial with applied gold indices, 17J cal 466, case s#294876, mvt s#458340, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 20.1 dwt (31.2 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork, light fine scratches to plates; dial with even surface spotting and several fine scratches; excellent gold hands; polished case shows light wear, small ding on case back from improper use of a case wrench; crown shows light wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
-
$2000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Wittnauer Professional Chronograph, manual wind, 40mm x 46mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with bi-directional red dive bezel, round pump pushers and sharp faceted lugs, stainless steel bracelet signed Wittnauer by J.B. Champion, original black dial with luminous painted indices, tachymeter scale along perimeter in white, two inset subregisters for minute recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 14Y, no s# available, triple signed. A great robust vintage dive chronograph with excellent proportions and a fantastic look.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, very light spotting to plates and wheels; nearly flawless dial; excellent hands with light lume repair on hour hand; polished case shows little wear, good lug chamfers, ding on case back from the slipping of a case wrench as well as light dings on the backs of the lugs; original signed crown shows little wear; excellent plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1500
-
$3000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Wittnauer triple calendar chronograph, manual wind, 34mm x 43mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with rectangular pump pushers, leather strap, original silvered dial with applied silver indices, date numerals along perimeter in black, day-month aperture windows at 12, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 72C, s#4574314, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, chronograph and calendar function and reset properly, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork; lightly spotted dial with light surface scratches; excellent-plus hands; lightly polished case shows very little wear, strong lug chamfers and still retails some of its original factory finishing, several light dings on the top of the top right lug; replacement crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$800
-
$1600
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Zodiac Triple Calendar with moonphase, automatic, 34mm x 42mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with chamfered lugs, extra long stingray strap, original black glossy dial with gilt printed accents and applied silver indices, day-month aperture at 12, date scale along perimeter, moonphase at 6, 17J, s#2015487, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, calendar functions and advances properly, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, light oxide to steelwork, light fine scratches to plates and rotor; nearly flawless dial with very light surface spotting; excellent-plus hands; lightly polished case shows little wear, lug chamfers still visible, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$600
-
$1000
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Zodiac Astrographic II SST mystery dial, automatic, 38mm x 38mm to lug tips, original gold-plated base metal case with stainless steel snap back, engraved presentation on case back dated 1977, original Zodiac signed integrated brown leather strap similar in style to the Omega Dynamic of the same time period, original multicolor brown dial with minute chapter along perimeter in white, 17J, s#2305343, triple signed. Includes original presentation box and hang tags listing the watch's original retail price of $110.00. Never has this cataloger seen so many different shades of brown; if you long for the 1970s this can be your own personal time machine.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint hands; unpolished case shows no wear, retains all of its original factory finishing, no dents or dings; original crown shows hardly any wear; excellent glass crystal; box shows light wear with the top having been repaired at one point.
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$600