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Fine Watches, Wristwatches, and Clocks including Property from a Distinguished Collection

Auction 19422
New York
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8 Dec 2011, starting at 13:00 EST (10:00 PST).
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Auction highlights

Patek Philippe ref. 5020 with box, cert, extra dial and strap
Sold for US$ 338,500 inc. premium
Patek Philippe. A fine and very rare platinum cushion-form perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with registers and moon phases and a ...
5070 R "Tiffany"
Sold for US$ 104,500 inc. premium
Patek Philippe. A very rare and fine 18K rose gold chronograph wristwatch with register and tachymeter Retailed by Tiffany & Co ...
Rolex. A fine and rare 14K gold wrist chronograph and braceletCosmograph Daytona, Paul Newman model, Ref: 6241, Case no. 2084218, sold 1967
Sold for US$ 84,100 inc. premium
Rolex. A fine and rare 14K gold wrist chronograph and braceletCosmograph Daytona, Paul Newman model, Ref: 6241, Case no. 2084218 ...
Vacheron & Constantin. A fine 18K rose gold tourbillon wristwatch with date and power reserveMalte Tourbillon Tonneau, Ref:30066/2, Case no. 775013, Movement no. 953157
Sold for US$ 80,500 inc. premium
Vacheron & Constantin. A fine 18K rose gold tourbillon wristwatch with date and power reserveMalte Tourbillon Tonneau, Ref:30066/2, Case ...

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A gilt grande sonnerie carriage clockSigned Ch. Hour, no. 18653, retailed by Theodore B. Starr, New York, circa 1900
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A gilt grande sonnerie carriage clockSigned Ch. Hour, no. 18653, retailed by Theodore B. Starr, New York, circa 1900
Sold for US$ 1,687 inc. premium
CC, Shaku-DO
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A fine and rare gilt brass and mixed metal grande sonnerie quarter repeating carriage clockRetailed by Bigelow Kennard Co., Boston, no. 1026, last quarter 19th ...
Estimate:
US$ 10,000 - 12,000
£6,600 - 7,900
€7,800 - 9,300
Carriage Clock
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A fine and rare brass and mixed metal repeating carriage clock decorated with scenes from ShakespeareThe movement stamped AB within a star, no. 309, last ...
Sold for US$ 12,500 inc. premium
Mantel clock
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A Victorian ebonized mantel timepieceSigned Banister, 75 Fleet St. , London, mid 19th century
Sold for US$ 1,625 inc. premium
Fedor Kovalskii, Kremensuk [Ukraine]. A very rare Russian silver quarter striking and repeating coach watch with unusual cylinder escapementNo. 569, second half 18th century
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Fedor Kovalskii, Kremensuk [Ukraine]. A very rare Russian silver quarter striking and repeating coach watch with unusual cylinder escapementNo. 569, second half 18th century
Sold for US$ 13,750 inc. premium
A French gilt bronze and marble skeleton clocklate 19th century, signed Huguenin A Paris
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A French gilt bronze and marble suspended movement skeleton clocklate 19th century, signed Huguenin A Paris
Sold for US$ 3,500 inc. premium
A Classical ebonized shelf clock, dial inscribed Year Clock Company, NY
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A rare gilt mounted ebonized Crane's Patent torsion pendulum year going clock. Signed "Year Clock Co., NewYork / A. D. Crane's Patent," circa 1846
Estimate:
US$ 4,000 - 6,000
£2,600 - 3,900
€3,100 - 4,700
A small Louis XVI ormolu and patinated bronze timepieceThe movement signed, Petite à Paris, no. 261, late 18th century.
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A small Louis XVI ormolu and patinated bronze timepieceThe movement signed, Petite à Paris, no. 261, late 18th century.
Sold for US$ 3,125 inc. premium
An Empire ormolu and black marble mantel timepieceFrench, circa 1810.
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An Empire ormolu and black marble mantel timepieceFrench, circa 1810.
Sold for US$ 2,500 inc. premium
An Empire ormolu and patinated bronze allegorical mantel clockThe dial signed Gallé, Rue Vivienne à Paris, circa 1810
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An Empire ormolu and patinated bronze allegorical mantel clockThe dial signed Gallé, Rue Vivienne à Paris, circa 1810
Estimate:
US$ 5,000 - 7,000
£3,300 - 4,600
€3,900 - 5,400
A Louis XVI marble and gilt bronze mantel clock wtih Sevres plaques
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A Louis XVI ormolu and biscuit porcelain mounted white and black marble portico clock Paris, late 18th century
Estimate:
US$ 6,000 - 9,000
£3,900 - 5,900
€4,700 - 7,000
A fine Louis XV ormolu small mantel timepieceThe case attributed to François Vion, Paris, the dial signed Marteau fils ainé, circa 1770.
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A fine Louis XV ormolu small mantel timepieceThe case attributed to François Vion, Paris, the dial signed Marteau fils ainé, circa 1770.
Estimate:
US$ 6,000 - 9,000
£3,900 - 5,900
€4,700 - 7,000
A Louis XVI ormolu mantel clockLate 18th century
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A Louis XVI ormolu mantel clockLate 18th century
Estimate:
US$ 4,000 - 6,000
£2,600 - 3,900
€3,100 - 4,700
A Continental neoclassical ormolu striking and hour repeating small cartel with calendarProbably Swiss, last quarter 18th century
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A Continental neoclassical ormolu striking and hour repeating small cartel with calendarProbably Swiss, last quarter 18th century
Sold for US$ 1,250 inc. premium
A Louis XIV gilt bronze mounted boulle marquetry bracket clock Pierre Margotin, Paris
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A fine and rare Louis XIV ormolu mounted boulle marquetry quarter striking bracket clock Signed Pierre Margotin, Paris, circa 1700
Estimate:
US$ 10,000 - 15,000
£6,600 - 9,800
€7,800 - 12,000
A rare Louis XIV gilt mounted ebonized pendule religieuseSigned François Desbans à Amiens, circa 1669
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A rare Louis XIV gilt mounted ebonized pendule religieuseSigned François Desbans à Amiens, circa 1669
Sold for US$ 5,625 inc. premium
A Wurzburg carved wood mantel clock, J.J. Langschwert
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A German carved and gilt wood quarter striking table clockSigned Langschwert, Wirzburg, mid 18th century
Sold for US$ 2,250 inc. premium
A William and Mary marquetry longcase clock, with pendulum, two weights, winder and key
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A William and Mary floral marquetry longcase clock John Westoby Londini fecit, late 17th century
Estimate:
US$ 15,000 - 20,000
£9,800 - 13,000
€12,000 - 16,000
an English 18th century bracket clock
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A mahogany bracket clock Signed on the dial, Bailey, Chippenham Fecit
Estimate:
US$ 1,000 - 1,500
£660 - 980
€780 - 1,200
Chinese Rosewood Bracket Clock
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A brass inlaid rosewood quarter striking bracket clock for the Chinese market Second quarter 19th century
Sold for US$ 3,125 inc. premium
A rare Queen Anne basket top quarter repeating bracket timepiece.Signed Thomas Gorsuch in Salop Fecit, circa 1710
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A rare Queen Anne basket top quarter repeating bracket timepiece.Signed Thomas Gorsuch in Salop Fecit, circa 1710
Sold for US$ 12,500 inc. premium
A George II mahogany half hour striking bracket clockJohn Pittman, London, second quarter 18th century
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A George II mahogany half hour striking bracket clockJohn Pittman, London, second quarter 18th century
Estimate:
US$ 7,000 - 9,000
£4,600 - 5,900
€5,400 - 7,000
Langlois A Paris aux Gallieries du Louvre. A fine silver pocket horizontal sundialWith the discharge of fermier Louis Robin, 1738 – 1744
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Langlois A Paris aux Gallieries du Louvre. A fine silver pocket horizontal sundialWith the discharge of fermier Louis Robin, 1738 – 1744
Sold for US$ 5,000 inc. premium
Two enamel watches
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Two decorated silver gilt verge watchesLate 18th century (2)
Estimate:
US$ 5,000 - 6,000
£3,300 - 3,900
€3,900 - 4,700
An enamel, rose-cut diamond and gold pocket watch with stand, damage to enamel evident
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Blanc père & fils, Geneva. An enameled gold quarter repeating pair case verge watchNo. 8656, circa 1780
Sold for US$ 3,125 inc. premium
An 18k gold fusee pocketwatch with an enamel border and case, Robin Paris
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Robin à Paris. A fine enameled gold verge watch quarter repeating à tocNo. 398, the case with Paris hallmarks for 1777 / 1778
Sold for US$ 3,125 inc. premium
Enamel and diamond lapel watch and brooch, LeRoy
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Le Roy & fils, London and Paris. A fine enameled gold lapel watch set with diamonds and a broochNo. 6509, 1890's
Sold for US$ 3,750 inc. premium
Pearl lapel watch and brooch, Tiffany
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Tiffany & Co., Geneva. A fine 18K gold, diamond and pearl lapel watch and broochNo. 48312, 1880's
Estimate:
US$ 5,000 - 6,000
£3,300 - 3,900
€3,900 - 4,700
Enameled gold lapel watch, Ed Koehn
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Edouard Koehn, Geneva. A very fine enameled 18K gold hunter cased fob watchNo. 70867, 1890's
Estimate:
US$ 6,000 - 8,000
£3,900 - 5,300
€4,700 - 6,200
Ball watch
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Swiss. A fine enameled gold ball watch and brooch set with diamondsCirca 1890
Estimate:
US$ 4,000 - 6,000
£2,600 - 3,900
€3,100 - 4,700
Gide & Blondet fils, Geneva. A rare enameled gold verge watch in the form of a flowerSecond quarter, 19th century
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Gide & Blondet fils, Geneva. A rare enameled gold verge watch in the form of a flowerSecond quarter, 19th century
Sold for US$ 22,500 inc. premium
4R cylinder
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Bort à Gourdon. A fine 18K gold open face quarter repeating cylinder watch with transitional movementCirca 1800
Estimate:
US$ 5,500 - 6,500
£3,600 - 4,300
€4,300 - 5,100
Steinmetz
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Ludovic Steinmetz, Kiöbenhavn. A fine and very rare 19K gold open face double wheel duplex watch.No. 28, the case with Copenhagen hallmarks for 1836
Sold for US$ 7,500 inc. premium
Huguenin Vuillemin, Le Locle. An 18K gold hunter cased dual time two train independent seconds lever watchNo.7082, second quarter 19th century
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Huguenin Vuillemin, Le Locle. An 18K gold hunter cased dual time two train independent seconds lever watchNo.7082, second quarter 19th century
Sold for US$ 2,125 inc. premium
Jos. Johnson, Liverpool. A gold open face fusee lever watchNo.5945, second quarter 19th century
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Jos. Johnson, Liverpool. A gold open face fusee lever watchNo.5945, second quarter 19th century
Sold for US$ 1,375 inc. premium
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