AUCTION : 0513

Lots 1 - 100

Lot#: 1

DESCRIPTION: Watch chains- 2 (Two), both in 14k yellow gold, one 14.5", the other 17", the longer chain with gold filled hook, c1920, 21.4g TW
CONDITION: Both chains are in good, wearable condition, precious metal content tested
ESTIMATE: $500 - $700
PRICE SOLD: $750

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Lot#: 2

DESCRIPTION: Watch chains- 2 (Two), one in 14k yellow gold with 10k clasp, 26", the other partial chain in 10k yellow gold, 9.5", late 19th century, 22.8g TW
CONDITION: Long chain is in good wearable condition, the other is not, precious metal content tested
ESTIMATE: $400 - $600
PRICE SOLD: $350

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Lot#: 3

DESCRIPTION: Man's pocket watch chain- 14K yellow gold with flexible links and fabulous dog's head fob and hook, 14" length, 21.1g TW, c1890
CONDITION: this chain is in very good conditionw with a couple of small kinks in the flex banded links and has been acid tested for gold. The dog's head fob was once part of a whole dog, articulated at the neck, and has been fitted to the chain.
ESTIMATE: $700 - $900
PRICE SOLD: $700

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Lot#: 4

DESCRIPTION: Mans pocket watch chain, 18 karat yellow gold with gold filled hooks, length 16 1/2", 33.3g TW
CONDITION: Good, with wear from use, Precious metal content tested
ESTIMATE: $1000 - $1400
PRICE SOLD: $900

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Lot#: 5

DESCRIPTION: Mans pocket watch chain, 9 karat rose gold, with engraved cross form fob, also in 9 karat, with another fob, gold filled, marked "Ritual Degree Team 1931", the back engraved "Blan Bruce No 216 O.S.C. James Farquhar Sentinal", length 16 inches, 47.4g TW
CONDITION: Good, with wear from use, Precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE: $1000 - $1400
PRICE SOLD: $800

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Lot#: 6

DESCRIPTION: Watch chains and fobs- 7 (Seven): 2 hair chains; 3 short chains; 2 small cigar nippers
CONDITION: unusual items, nice overall conditions. One hair chain has small locket with woman's photo
ESTIMATE: $100 - $200
PRICE SOLD: $240

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Lot#: 7

DESCRIPTION: Watch chains- 10 (Ten): 8 are gold filled including one with K. of C. locket; 2 are base metal
CONDITION: nice condition, sold as is
ESTIMATE: $200 - $300
PRICE SOLD: $850

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Lot#: 8

DESCRIPTION: Watch keys- 2 (Two) gold filled: one set with cameo and another with red stone
CONDITION: both show some wear, the key with red stone has some very small breaks near steel tube.
ESTIMATE: $80 - $120
PRICE SOLD: $200

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Lot#: 9

DESCRIPTION: Watch keys- 5 (Five) watch keys and a gold filled bale for a watch chain: includes a crank key
CONDITION: one key is absent the center stone.
ESTIMATE: $200 - $300
PRICE SOLD: $300

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Lot#: 10

DESCRIPTION: Watch keys- 37 (Thirty-seven), dating to the 19th - early 20th century
CONDITION: Most appear usable, a few with splits
ESTIMATE: $100 - $150
PRICE SOLD: $210

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Lot#: 11

DESCRIPTION: Watch holder, travel case, wooden with carved appliqués, c1875
CONDITION: there is a small split in the bottom left hand corner of the rear. Fits an approximately 16 size watch. 8cm x 7.5cm
ESTIMATE: $75 - $100
PRICE SOLD: $40

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Lot#: 12

DESCRIPTION: Alpha, Switzerland, man's wrist watch, chronograph with 30 minute register, 13.75 ligne Landeron caliber 48, 17 jewels, manual winding, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and monometallic balance, in an 18 karat rose gold case with gold filled mesh band, and Arabic numeral metal dial, with outer red telemeter scale, gold hands, 46.3g TW, c1950
CONDITION: CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case, damage from case knife at 9:00, line of small dents in back; Plastic crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Minor toning and spotting, scratch at 9:00 from case knife. HANDS: Good, with minor oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work has minor oxidation, case screw and foot of minute register jumper with heavy rust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly, but should be serviced.
ESTIMATE: $250 - $350
PRICE SOLD: $250

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Lot#: 13

DESCRIPTION: Ball Watch Co., Cleveland, Ohio, "Official RR Standard Trainmaster ", 25 jewel ETA caliber 2821 movement, automatic winding, adjusted to 5 positions nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and micrometric regulator, in a 10 karat yellow gold filled case, Arabic numeral metal dial, black steel hands, and gold filled band, c1955
CONDITION: CASE: Dings or pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; back with shallow dents; Gold filled with minor brassing and small areas worn through; Plastic crystal. DIAL: Very good. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $200 - $300
PRICE SOLD: $210

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Lot#: 14

DESCRIPTION: Ball Watch Co., Cleveland, Ohio, "Official RR Standard Trainmaster ", 25 jewel ETA caliber 2821 movement, automatic winding, adjusted to 5 positions nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and micrometric regulator, in a stainless steel case, 24 hour Arabic numeral metal dial, black steel hands, and leather strap, c1960
CONDITION: CASE: Scratches and minor dings on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal. DIAL: Minor marks near edge of dial. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Rotor free, automatic assembly with wear and not functional. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Runs when wound manually.
ESTIMATE: $200 - $300
PRICE SOLD: $200

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Lot#: 15

DESCRIPTION: Ball Watch Co., Cleveland, Ohio, "Official RR Standard Trainmaster", 25 jewel ETA caliber 2821 movement, automatic winding, adjusted to 5 positions nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and micrometric regulator, in a yellow gold filled case with stainless back, and 24-hour Arabic numeral metal dial, black steel hands, and stretch band, c1960
CONDITION: CASE: Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal; Crystal cracked; Crown pitted. DIAL Very good. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $200 - $300
PRICE SOLD: $220

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Lot#: 16

DESCRIPTION: Breitling, Switzerland, man's chronograph wrist watch, Venus caliber 170, 17 jewels, manual winding, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, in a gold filled case with rectangular pushers, gold filled buckle and leather strap, with Roman numeral and square marker metal dial, outer blue telemeter scale, gold and blued steel hands, 35mm, c1950,
CONDITION: CASE: Dings; Scratches on outer surface of case; back with heavy pitting; case knife damage; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; Crown replaced. DIAL: Minor spotting overall, minor wear at outside edge of telemeter scale, scuff at 8:00. HANDS: Very good, chronograph hand bent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Overall discoloration and spotting Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Staff seems ok but balance not moving freely, missing escape wheel and pallet.
ESTIMATE: $150 - $200
PRICE SOLD: $300

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Lot#: 17

DESCRIPTION: Bulova, Switzerland, "Accutron", caliber 2181, battery powered, date window at 3, gold filled, baton marker dials, two tone band, c1970
CONDITION: CASE: Excellent. DIAL: Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running.
ESTIMATE: $75 - $125
PRICE SOLD: $100

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Lot#: 18

DESCRIPTION: Bulova, Switzerland, "Accutron", Railroad Approved wrist watch, caliber 214 battery powered, back set, gilt plate movement, in a, stainless steel case, with Arabic numeral, white painted metal dial, and black steel, spade and poker hands, with black leather strap, c1960
CONDITION: CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on crystal. DIAL: Excellent. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Very good. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order unknown.
ESTIMATE: $150 - $250
PRICE SOLD: $120

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Lot#: 19

DESCRIPTION: Bulova, Switzerland, "Accutron", Railroad Approved wrist watch, caliber 214 battery powered, back set, nickel plate movement, in a, stainless steel case, with Arabic numeral, white painted metal dial, and black steel, spade and poker hands, and stretch band, c1960
CONDITION: CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Dings; Minor scratches on crystal. DIAL: Very good. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Very good. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order unknown.
ESTIMATE: $150 - $250
PRICE SOLD: $65

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Lot#: 20

DESCRIPTION: Bulova, Switzerland, man's wrist watch, 17 jewels, manual winding, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, in a decorative 10 karat yellow god filled case with gold filled mesh band, and Arabic numeral metal dial with gilt dauphine hands , 34.5mm l x 19.5mm w, c1945
CONDITION: CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Gold filled with minor brassing; Minor chips / scratches on crystal. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial; Minor spotting, tarnish and discoloration. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $50 - $100
PRICE SOLD: $40

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Lot#: 21

DESCRIPTION: Elgin Watch Co., Elgin, Illinois, man's wrist watch, 17 jewels, manual winding nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, in a 14 karat yellow gold filled pivoted lug case, and Roman numeral and baton marker, black painted metal dial, gilt baton hands, with black leather strap, serial #T561166, c1945
CONDITION: CASE: Fine scratches on outer surface of case. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheel; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $100 - $200
PRICE SOLD: $95

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Lot#: 22

DESCRIPTION: Girard Perregaux, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, "Gyromatic", man's wrist watch, 25 jewels, automatic winding, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and micrometric regulator, in an 18 karat yellow gold case with black leather strap and gold filled GP buckle, metal dial with stick markers and gold dauphine hands, serial #3109905, 34mm, 39.4g TW, c1965
CONDITION: CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked, buckle with wear, strap excellent. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). HANDS: Oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate, otherwise excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $750 - $1000
PRICE SOLD: $750

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Lot#: 23

DESCRIPTION: Girard Perregaux, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, "Gyromatic", triple signed, 17 jewels, automatic winding, unadjusted, nickel plate movement with lever escapement in a round yellow gold filled case with 14K solid gold rear cover (marked) with baton markers and a champagne metal dial, 36g TW, 35mm
CONDITION: CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case. DIAL: Specks of dirt on dial. MOVEMENT PLATES: Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $300 - $400
PRICE SOLD: $280

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Lot#: 24

DESCRIPTION: Girard Perregaux, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, man's wrist watch, "Gyromatic", 17 jewels, automatic winding, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, in a 14 karat yellow gold case with gold filled buckle and brown leather strap, and metal dial with gold arrow markers and luminous gilt hands, serial #2119497, 35mm, 40.4g TW, c1960
CONDITION: CASE: Waves on case back from polishing; Scratches on outer surface of case, some from case wrench; Plastic crystal; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Very good. HANDS: good. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $700 - $900
PRICE SOLD: $700

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Lot#: 25

DESCRIPTION: Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., man's wrist watch, "Model 500" electric, battery powered , stem set, damascened nickel plate movement, in a square 10 karat gold filled case, and Arabic numeral and dot marker, metal dial, with gilt baton hands, and gold filled stretch band, serial #11160L, c1960
CONDITION: CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case, ding; Minor scratches on crystal. DIAL: Dirty, with minor spotting. HANDS: good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order unknown.
ESTIMATE: $300 - $400
PRICE SOLD: $95

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Lot#: 26

DESCRIPTION: Jules Jurgensen, Switzerland, man's wrist watch, 17 jewels, manual winding gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, in an 18 karat, yellow gold one piece case with black lizard strap, metal dial with gold baton markers, and gold, dauphine style hands, serial #T402062, 33mm, 25.8g TW, c1970
CONDITION: CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Excellent. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Very good. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $600 - $800
PRICE SOLD: $550

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Lot#: 27

DESCRIPTION: Le Coultre & Co., Switzerland, man's wrist watch, 17 jewel caliber 476/2 bumper automatic, cotes de Geneve decorated nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, in an 18 karat, yellow gold case, with Arabic numeral and dauphine marker metal dial, gilt alpha hands, serial #620093, 36.1g TW, c1950
CONDITION: CASE: Minor scratches and pin pricks; Facets on back for case wrench rounded, polished; Inside of case back with scratches from oscillating weight; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Numerals with some minor spotting, otherwise very good. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Plates with some spotting and corrosion; Specks of dirt / dust; screwdriver damage to plate at set lever screw. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $1500 - $2000
PRICE SOLD: $1300

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Lot#: 28

DESCRIPTION: Le Coultre & Co., Switzerland, man's wrist watch, 17 jewel caliber K480/CW manual wind movement with cotes de Geneve decoration, with lever escapement, in a 14 karat white gold tapered case, and set with 18 graduated diamonds, with diamond marker metal dial, polished silver baton hands, and black leather strap, serial #1904204, 36mm x 28mm, 29.7g TW, c1955
CONDITION: CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case, case worn at crown; upper surface of case back filed at wide end; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; Crown replaced; Precious metal content marked; Diamonds tested. DIAL: Discoloration at edges of metal dial under bezel. HANDS: Very good, seconds may be a replacement. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate, one faint scuff on barrel bridge; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $2000 - $3000
PRICE SOLD: $1700

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Lot#: 29

DESCRIPTION: Le Coultre & Co., Switzerland, man's wrist watch, triple calendar with moon phase dial, 17 jewels, manual winding, cotes de Geneve decorated caliber 486/AW movement, with lever escapement, in a 10 karat gold filled case with leather strap and gold filled buckle, with presentation on back " To Val from your wife Antorina 12-1-54", and Arabic numeral metal dial, gold hands, serial #618055, 34.5mm, c1954,
CONDITION: CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case; case knife damage; Case back worn through; Plastic crystal; Scratches on crystal; Case does not close tightly; Crown replaced. DIAL: moon phase dial with losses; Dial restored. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate, one small spot of corrosion; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly.
ESTIMATE: $900 - $1200
PRICE SOLD: $850

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Lot#: 30

DESCRIPTION: Omega Speedmaster Professional "Man on the Moon", triple signed, two button chronograph with double register dial, manual, 17 jewels gilt nickel damascene movement in stainless case with black dial and minute and hour registers for chronograph, s#35580512 37mm c1973
CONDITION: CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case and band. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Chronograph does not reset properly, the stop pusher both stops and resets hand in one push.
ESTIMATE: $900 - $1200
PRICE SOLD: $1800

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Lot#: 31

DESCRIPTION: Omega Watch Co., Switzerland, man's wrist watch, bumper automatic caliber 28.10, 17 jewels, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, in a 14 karat yellow gold filled Wadsworth case, marked "Omega" inside case back, and Arabic numeral metal dial with silver hands, serial #10814919, 32mm, c1945
CONDITION: CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; back with DIY monogram; Minor scratches on crystal. DIAL: Spotting, tarnish and discoloration. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Broken mainspring, balance staff ok, will need service.
ESTIMATE: $100 - $150
PRICE SOLD: $160

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Lot#: 32

DESCRIPTION: Omega Watch Co., Switzerland, man's wrist watch, ref. KM6068, caliber 563, 17 jewels, automatic winding, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, in a stainless and 14k gold case with gold filled Omega band, and metal dial with gold baton markers and gold baton hands, serial #31886689, 34mm, c1970
CONDITION: CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal; Scratches on crystal; Case knife damage, band good, with scratches. DIAL: Excellent . HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches and scuffs on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $300 - $500
PRICE SOLD: $550

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Lot#: 33

DESCRIPTION: Omega Watch Co., Switzerland, man's, caliber 344, automatic winding gilt movement with lever escapement in a round yellow gold filled case with black metal dial and baton markers, serial #14112430, 32mm
CONDITION: CASE: Very fine scratches on outer surface of case. MOVEMENT PLATES: Gilt finish on plates damaged or layers failing. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $100 - $150
PRICE SOLD: $260

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Lot#: 34

DESCRIPTION: Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, for Grogan & Co., Pittsburgh, triple signed man's square wrist watch with swing out lugs, 10 ligne, 18 jewel, manual wind movement with cotes de Geneve decoration, adjusted to 6 positions, isochronism and temperature, counterpoised lever escapement with detachable safety finger and cut bimetallic balance, in a platinum and 18 karat yellow gold case, with Arabic "Dauphine" numeral silver dial and gold, leaf style hands, black leather strap and gold filled buckle, serial #809906, 32.2g TW, c1925, together with a recent extract from the Patek Philippe archives
CONDITION: CASE: Minor scratches and dings on outer surface of case; Back abraded; Lug hinges and anchors with repairs, will require further attention if watch is to be worn; Crown replaced; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Dial surface restored. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Scratches on plate; Winding wheel with minor spots of oxidation; Bright work with minor oxidation, screws; Plates with haze and minor spotting; Bridge screws marred; Balance and escape wheel lower endstone setting screws with broken heads; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). This is a very unusual case style, using a pivoting or swing out lug/ bar for fastening the strap.
ESTIMATE: $9000 - $12000
PRICE SOLD: $5700

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Lot#: 35

DESCRIPTION: Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, man's wrist watch, Ref. 2501,18 jewels, manual winding, adjusted to 5 positions, isochronism and temperature, cotes de Geneve decorated nickel movement, with lever escapement, monometallic balance, double roller and micrometric regulator, in an 18 karat yellow gold case with Patek Philippe strap and 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle, silver dial with Roman numeral and stick markers, gold stick hands, serial #957055, 34mm, 36.9g TW, c1955
CONDITION: CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial; Minor spotting and discoloration; Aftermarket alteration to dial (paint, touch up, etc):strap and buckle good. HANDS: Hands with small bends. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate, one small area of spotting on barrel bridge. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $3500 - $4000
PRICE SOLD: $3200

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Lot#: 36

DESCRIPTION: Swiss, gold filled case with stretch band, Masonic emblem markers on brushed silver dial, marked 'Vantage, Seventeen Jewels"
CONDITION: MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), including original box and instructions.
ESTIMATE: $75 - $100
PRICE SOLD: $65

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Lot#: 37

DESCRIPTION: Tissot, Le Locle, Switzerland man's, manual winding movement with lever escapement in a round 14 karat yellow gold case with champagne dial and baton markers, 33mm
CONDITION: CASE: Very fine scratches on outer surface of case; Excellent. DIAL: Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $200 - $300
PRICE SOLD: $325

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Lot#: 38

DESCRIPTION: Vacheron & Constantin, Geneva Switzerland, man's wrist watch, 36 jewels VC caliber K1121 movement (base caliber Jaeger LeCoultre 920) with 21k gold rotor, automatic winding, adjusted to 5 positions, isochronism and temperature, lever escapement with free sprung gyromax balance, in a 14 - 16 karat yellow gold purpose made case with gold filled buckle and leather strap, plain black painted dial marked "Vacheron Constantin Geneve Automatic", with date window at 3:00, and gold stick hands, serial #719302, 32mm, 38.9g TW
CONDITION: CASE: Not original to the movement; Scratches on outer surface of case; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Repainted. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches and scuffs on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running, but hairspring is damaged and will require truing or replacement, stem does not fit properly.
ESTIMATE: $1800 - $2200
PRICE SOLD: $1800

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Lot#: 39

DESCRIPTION: Wakmann, Switzerland, man's chronograph wrist watch, with Valjoux caliber 92 movement, 17 jewels, manual winding, with lever escapement, in an 18 karat yellow gold case with gold filled buckle and brown leather strap, and metal dial with faux engine turning, gold markers and gold Alpha style hands, 36mm, 43.3g TW, c1955
CONDITION: CASE: Case with many dents; Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal; Pushers worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Very good. HANDS: Good with some spotting. MOVEMENT PLATES: Spot of corrosion and specks of dust/ dirt. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly, chronograph start stop button sometimes sticks in the depressed position.
ESTIMATE: $1500 - $1800
PRICE SOLD: $1400

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Lot#: 40

DESCRIPTION: Zenith, Le Locle, Switzerland, man's Art Deco wrist watch, manual winding, lever escapement in a silver case with exaggeerated Arabic numeral, silvered dial and Art Deco spade and poker hands, c1918, 33mm x 27mm
CONDITION: CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case. DIAL: Discoloration at edges of metal dial under by bezel. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $250 - $350
PRICE SOLD: $450

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Lot#: 41

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 2 (Two) Delaware 17 jewel steel with leather straps: one is automatic with power reserve indicator; other has calendar and moon phase
CONDITION: good overall condition but not running
ESTIMATE: $300 - $500
PRICE SOLD: $200

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Lot#: 42

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 2 (Two) round with date and straps: Jules Jurgensen automatic 35mm stainless; Zodiac automatic gold fill 34mm front with calendar and moon dial
CONDITION: good overall condition, both tick and set
ESTIMATE: $300 - $500
PRICE SOLD: $600

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Lot#: 43

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 2 (Two), Bulova, Switzerland, "Accutron", caliber 2181, battery powered, pendant set, gilt plate movement, one stainless and one gold filled, baton marker dials, c1970
CONDITION: Cases with minor dings and scratches, good hands and dials, running condition unknown
ESTIMATE: $100 - $200
PRICE SOLD: $200

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Lot#: 44

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 4 (Four) Omega with straps: one early gold filled model is 15 jewel adjusted 2 positions with Omega metal strap; two others are gold filled tank style with leather straps; the modern steel "Constellation" is a quartz fake
CONDITION: good overall condition. The early model and one tank are ticking
ESTIMATE: $250 - $350
PRICE SOLD: $500

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Lot#: 45

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 5 (Five) gold filled fronts with straps: 2 Bulova men's cushion form; 1 Gruen Veri-Thin Precision cushion form: 2 small lady's Bulova with gold filled backs. One man's Bulova has the 10BP 21 jewel adjusted movement; others are 17 jewel
CONDITION: very nice overall condition. All tick and set
ESTIMATE: $150 - $250
PRICE SOLD: $140

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Lot#: 46

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 5 (Five) Lord Elgin with straps: 3 tank; 2 round; 4 gold plate; 1 stainless; 2 self-winding
CONDITION: good overall condition, just one is ticking
ESTIMATE: $150 - $250
PRICE SOLD: $160

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Lot#: 47

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 5 (Five) new/old stock with original presentation boxes, metal straps, and paperwork: Sheffield; Gruen, and Mercury LED
CONDITION: both Sheffields are 25 jewel automatic with date window. The Gruens, 25 jewel and 17 jewel, also are self-winding with date. The Mercury is a Pulsar lookalike. New condition, but none tested
ESTIMATE: $250 - $350
PRICE SOLD: $425

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Lot#: 48

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 5 (Five) Swiss round lady's with straps: Omega Ladymatic calendar; Zodiac automatic calendar; Omega 480 17 jewels; Omega Ladymatic Omega 483 17 jewels adj. 2 positions
CONDITION: overall nice conditions, four tick
ESTIMATE: $100 - $200
PRICE SOLD: $190

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Lot#: 49

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 9 (Nine) Gruen gold filled and steel with straps: 1 round Precision; 1 black dial Precision tank; 1 Curvex; 3 square Veri-Thin; 1 blue dial; 1 Gruen 21 Precision tank; 1 square Precision
CONDITION: good overall condition, sold as is
ESTIMATE: $200 - $300
PRICE SOLD: $450

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Lot#: 50

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 6 (Six) Hamilton 17 and 19 jewel with straps: 3 rectangular gold filled; 2 square gold filled; one round automatic Swiss Estoril with date; 1 rectangular 19 jewel has "Frigidaire Sales Leader" dial and 1936 presentation
CONDITION: good overall condition. all tick and set
ESTIMATE: $250 - $350
PRICE SOLD: $425

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Lot#: 51

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 7 (Seven) Bulova high-jewel automatic wristwatches with straps: five 23 jewel including two black dial with leather straps; two 30 jewel; four are calendar
CONDITION: all in good overall condition and are ticking. Sold as is
ESTIMATE: $100 - $200
PRICE SOLD: $325

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Lot#: 52

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 7 (Seven): Illinois nickel 17 jewel 5271838; Illinois gold filled 15 jewel 4983223; Elgin "Maytag" automatic; Waltham Swiss 17 jewel automatic; Elgin B.W. Raymond gold filled; Waltham Premier gold filled front 9 jewel #30793144; Elgin gold filled front 683 17 jewel adjusted
CONDITION: good overall condition. 5 have straps. 4 tick, all set
ESTIMATE: $150 - $250
PRICE SOLD: $325

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Lot#: 53

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 10 (Ten): including a Tag Heuer and a Russian Amquor along with a Dittisheim mock pendulum desk clock and a lady's pendant watch
CONDITION: sold "as is". The Dittishiem is rusted.
ESTIMATE: $100 - $200
PRICE SOLD: $180

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Lot#: 54

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 12 (Twelve) Bulova gold filled and steel with straps: four round head including three automatic and one calendar; eight tank style including one self winding and one "Excellency"
CONDITION: overall good conditions; sold as is
ESTIMATE: $300 - $500
PRICE SOLD: $400

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Lot#: 55

DESCRIPTION: Wrist watches- 15 (Fifteen) Swiss, 11 with straps: Benrus (2); Longines (2); Bulova; Tag Heuer (quartz); Mido "Multifort Super Automatic"; Olympic Chronographe; Bulova; Westfield; Carlisle; etc.
CONDITION: good overall condition, 11 are ticking
ESTIMATE: $300 - $400
PRICE SOLD: $700

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Lot#: 56

DESCRIPTION: Pierre Morel à Genève, Switzerland, oval pocket watch in the 17th century style, key wind and set, gilt plate verge fusee movement with pierced and engraved balance bridge and Tompion regulator, in a silver gilt mounted, open face, polychrome enamel decorated case, with champlevé enamel Roman numeral dial, serial #86128, 54mm x 45mm, movement c1790, case and dial probably mid to late 19th century
CONDITION: CASE: Restored. DIAL: Restored. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Balance endstone cracked. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $7000 - $9000
PRICE SOLD: $5100

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Lot#: 57

DESCRIPTION: Concord Watch Co., Switzerland, 8 day, quarter hour repeating travel clock, 15 jewels, stem wind and set, 2 adjustments, straight line damascened nickel plate movement with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance in a monogrammed marked sterling silver folding travel case with Arabic numeral, white enamel dial, with plum colored steel spade and poker hands, c1920
CONDITION: CASE: Very fine scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case or cuvette; Moderate wear. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, moderate. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly.
ESTIMATE: $700 - $900
PRICE SOLD: $600

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Lot#: 58

DESCRIPTION: Le Phare, Switzerland, man's pocket watch with minute repeater and alarm, 16 jewels, stem wind and set, 5 adjustments gilt plate movement, with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance, in a gun metal, hinged back and snap bezel open face case, with glazed cuvette, initials "K W C" in applied gold, with Arabic numeral white enamel dial, and blued steel hands, 55mm, c1910
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dent less than the size of a grain of rice, bezel; Scratches on outer surface of case, some loss to finish, minor rust; Plastic crystal; minor scratches on crystal. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light. HANDS: Replaced, incorrect style, alarm hand repaired. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, good staff. COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Repeater not functioning correctly.
ESTIMATE: $1200 - $1500
PRICE SOLD: $240

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Lot#: 59

DESCRIPTION: France or Switzerland, man's large pocket watch, quarter hour repeating, plunger is pulled from pendant and rotated 1/4 turn to activate repeating, 23 ligne, 7 jewel, key wind and set gilt plate movement, with ruby cylinder escapement, parachute shock protection and bimetallic compensation curb, in an 18 karat yellow gold, reeded edge, engraved, open face case, with movement details engraved on gilt cuvette, and Roman numeral, white enamel dial, and gold Breguet style hands, bottom plate marked under dial, "FB 4314", 56.5mm, 105.8g TW, c1840
CONDITION: CASE: A few minor dents, back; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case and cuvette, cuvette with shallow dent at 7:00; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, edge, 12:00; Chip in enamel concealed by bezel, repaired, 1:00; Flakes in enamel at dial fastening screws; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Replaced minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work with minor scattered oxidation; Finger for stop work broken, stop work retaining bridge missing one screw, cross retaining screw abraded. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly, but sluggish, needs service.
ESTIMATE: $4000 - $5000
PRICE SOLD: $3200

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Lot#: 60

DESCRIPTION: Golay - Leresche & Fils, Switzerland, man's pocket watch, chronograph with 30 minute register and minute repeater, chronograph functions activated by depressing the crown, repeat activated through a slide in the band, 28+ jewels, stem wind and set, adjusted, straight line damascened nickel bar movement, with counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold timing screws, wolf's tooth ratchet wheel and whiplash micrometric regulator, in an 18 karat yellow gold, hinged back and snap bezel, open face case, with enameled monogram "JBP" and gold cuvette marked "No. 24559 Golay Leresche & Fils Golay Fils & Stahl Srs Geneva 2 Rue de la Paix Paris" and "Jno. B. Parsons", with Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, gold spade and poker hour and minute hands, plum colored steel chronograph and minute register hands, serial #5335 (movement and case), 48mm, 84.6g TW, c1910
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice, edge of back, near hinge; Minor dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on inner surface of case ; Minor chips / scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: A few minor scratches, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Very good, tail of chronograph hand broken. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work with a few small spots of minor oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Fully wound, will run with a bit of pressure on the crown. COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Chronograph and repeater function properly, but are a bit sluggish, repeater slide sticks, and must be returned manually - would benefit from service.
ESTIMATE: $9000 - $12000
PRICE SOLD: $8100

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Lot#: 61

DESCRIPTION: England, R.F. Cowderoy, London, for Clark & Co., Augusta, man's pocket watch, half quarter repeater, 12 - 13 jewels, key wind and set gilt plate movement, with duplex escapement, diamond endstone, cut bimetallic balance with gold timing screws, in an 18 karat yellow gold, engine turned and engraved hunting case, with Roman numeral, single sunk white enamel dial, marked "Repeater Clark & Co. Augusta", with blued steel fleur de lys hands, serial #2232, 49mm, 130.3g TW, c1850
CONDITION: CASE: Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on inner surface of case or cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Bow worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Aftermarket alteration to dial, ship painted above center arbor, could be removed, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Hour replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), but escapement occasionally skips, will require service. COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Repeat is very sluggish, will require service, gongs with good tone.
ESTIMATE: $4000 - $5000
PRICE SOLD: $3300

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Lot#: 62

DESCRIPTION: Switzerland, man's pocket watch, quarter hour repeater, 11 - 13 jewels, stem wind, lever set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement and uncut bimetallic balance, in an 18 size, nickel, screw back and bezel open face case, with Arabic numeral, outer black 5-minute markers, single sunk white enamel dial, gilt Louis XV hands, c1900
CONDITION: CASE: Not original to movement; Pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Spotting and discoloration on inner surface of case . DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, 12:00; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work or steel has scratches, minor oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Repeater not functioning correctly.
ESTIMATE: $500 - $600
PRICE SOLD: $425

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Lot#: 63

DESCRIPTION: Wittnauer & Co., Switzerland 8 days, minute repeating travel clock, 24 ligne, 15 jewels, stem wind and set, 3 adjustments, straight line damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance, in a marked sterling silver folding travel case, with engraved acanthus leaf and c scroll decoration, and monogrammed "E.W.N.", the inside of the case marked "Bailey, Banks and Biddle Company", and Arabic numeral, white enamel dial, with plum colored steel spade and poker hands, c1920
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, 12:00 to center, center to 7:30, 9:00 to 5:30; Flakes in enamel concealed by bezel, 3:00, 4:30, 9:00; A few minor scratches on dial. HANDS: Very good, minor color loss on minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: Numerous minor scratches on plate; Bright work has minor oxidation, finger print on ratchet wheel; A few screw heads marred; Repeat barrel bridge discolored. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Balance rim bent. COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly, movement rotates when the lever is depressed, the pin in the case which prevented this is missing. Overall a very nice little clock, the repeating is loud and with good tone.
ESTIMATE: $1800 - $2200
PRICE SOLD: $1700

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Lot#: 64

DESCRIPTION: Chas E. Jacot, Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland, high grade, 17 jewels, key wind, key set, with patent tiered damascened nickel movement unique to Jacot with lever escapement, capped escape wheel, gold jewel settings and marked in script "Improved Straight Line Lever, Fully Jeweled in Fine Rubies" in heavy 18K yellow gold, hunting case, with movement details on gold cuvette with Roman numeral, white enamel, single sunk dial, s#6636, 54mm 124.1g TW
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Dings or pin pricks; Scratches on inner surface of case or cuvette; Engine turning / engraving worn smooth; Crystal loose. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). HANDS: Mismatched. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches or scuffs on plate; Case screw absent; Specks of staining and dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $2500 - $3500
PRICE SOLD: $1900

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Lot#: 65

DESCRIPTION: Jules Jurgensen, Copenhagen, Denmark, lady's, triple signed, 21 jewels, stem wind, fishscale damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with blued rim and arm and gold escutcheons in an 18 karat, yellow gold, engine turned, hinged back and bezel, hunting case with maker's details inscribed on gold cuvette and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, serial #12335, 42mm, 79.6g TW
CONDITION: CASE: Scratches on cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear. DIAL: Scratch minor to dial; Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Specks of dirt / dust; Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $2200 - $2500
PRICE SOLD: $2100

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Lot#: 66

DESCRIPTION: France or Switzerland, form watch in the shape of a mandolin, 9 ligne key wind and set gilt plate verge fusee movement with pierced balance bridge, polished steel balance with curved arms and ruby endstone, in an 18 karat, yellow gold case decorated with multicolor enamel and paste stones, the oscillating balance visible through the glazed "soundhole with Arabic numeral, white enamel dial, and blued steel Breguet style hands, in an easel backed red Morocco case with lyre form, amethyst set winding key, watch width 25mm, length 61mm, 23.3g TW, c1800, box 20th century, key replaced
CONDITION: CASE: Minor roughness to surface of red enamel on front, one "string" missing, one stone missing from bridge, small repair to black enamel on case back at the loop for the chain . DIAL: Minor flake in enamel at winding arbor, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Replaced minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate; Adjustment screw for escape wheel drop broken; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low amplitude, needs service. Box very good, key with minor roughness and an old repair, does not fit winding arbor properly.
ESTIMATE: $14000 - $16000
PRICE SOLD: $11000

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Lot#: 67

DESCRIPTION: Chas. H. Grosclaude & Fils., Fleurier, Switzerland, large and impressive mans pocket watch, 20 ligne, 17 jewel, stem wind and pin set, damascened, nickel bar movement, with lever escapement and uncut bimetallic balance, in an 18 karat, yellow gold hunting case, the covers with central enameled portraits in oval reserves, one of Lt. Buford, and the other of Ms. Velasquez, each flanked by enameled horses, and supported by a winged putti with trumpet, with maker's details engraved on gold cuvette, and inside of front cover engraved "Lieutenant Harry T. Buford December 5, 1888, Roman numeral engraved silver dial with applied gold ornament, blued steel fleur de lys hands, together with its purple velvet and silk lined rosewood storage box, serial #13493, 52mm, 132.8g TW, c1870
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dent less than the size of a grain of rice, back cover at 11:00; A few minor dings; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; front cover with weak lift spring; Bow replaced; Enamel areas have minor scratches; display cuvette missing crystal; bezel hinge pin missing; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial; Minor toning at edges of metal dial under by bezel. HANDS: Shortened. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches and spotting on plate; Ratchet wheel has spots of oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). Box is very good overall. Loreta Janeta Velasquez (aka Lt Harry T. Buford) was a Cuban born woman who, disguised as Lt. Buford, fought on the Confederate side in the Civil War. When she was wounded, a doctor discovered that she was not a he, and was forced to leave the army. She then continued her efforts on behalf of the South as a spy. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loreta_Janeta_Velazquez for a brief biography of this fascinating woman. Chas. Grosclaude was a celebrated Swiss watch and chronometer maker - for additional examples of his work and biographical information, see Antiquorum "Exceptional Horological Works of Art", Oct.19, 2002, lots 69 and 70. 19 October 2002", lots
ESTIMATE: $6500 - $8500
PRICE SOLD: $4800

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Lot#: 68

DESCRIPTION: Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, man's thin pocket watch, 18 ligne, 18 jewel, stem wind and set cotes de Geneve decorated nickel bar movement, adjusted to 6 positions, isochronism, and temperature, with counterpoised lever escapement with detachable safety finger, cut bimetallic balance and wolf's tooth winding, in a platinum snap back and bezel, open face case with inlaid gold monogram on back cover, and Roman numeral, engine turned platinum dial with frosted chapter ring, the numerals in deep blue enamel, blued steel moon style hands, serial #182881, 46mm, 65.1g TW, c1920
CONDITION: CASE: Fine scratches on outer surface of case; bezel with mark from bow; lips on bezel and back may be repaired, back lip with minor loss. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). An extremely elegant dress watch in very good condition overall
ESTIMATE: $5000 - $6000
PRICE SOLD: $4400

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Lot#: 69

DESCRIPTION: Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, man's thin pocket watch, 18 ligne, 19 jewel, stem wind and set, cotes de Geneve decorated nickel bar movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance and micrometric regulator, in a stainless steel open face case, with gold trimmed snap back and bezel, and two tone silver dial with gold Arabic and baton markers, gold hands, serial #880325, 45mm, c1925
CONDITION: CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial, some markers have been glued to dial. HANDS: Very good, seconds may be replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work has minor oxidation; one case screw broken; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); balance rim bent.
ESTIMATE: $4000 - $5000
PRICE SOLD: $3200

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Lot#: 70

DESCRIPTION: Probably Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, for Bailey, Banks & Biddle, Philadelphia, lady's pocket watch, 18 - 19 jewels, stem wind and set, straight line damascened nickel bar movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance and wolf's tooth winding, center bridge marked "Special", and crown wheel bridge marked 'No. 67398Bailey Banks & Biddle, Philadelphia, in an 18 karat yellow gold hunting case, with presentation on gold cuvette, "Alice Calley A.F. Huston 8 mo. 31 1888", monogram on front cover, and a photograph of a well dressed man on the inside of the front cover, likely the A.F. Huston in the presentation, with signed Arabic numeral, outer gilt 5-minute markers, single sunk white enamel dial, and gold Louis XV hands, serial #67398, 38.5mm, 51.6g TW
CONDITION: CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Very fine scratches on inner surface of case and on cuvette; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Fine scratches on dial, otherwise excellent. HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). Of note: Alice Calley (1861-1906) was married in Aug 1888 at Philadelphia, PA, to Abraham Frances Huston (1852-1930). They lived at Coatesville, PA.
ESTIMATE: $2500 - $3500
PRICE SOLD: $1900

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Lot#: 71

DESCRIPTION: Vacheron & Constantin, Geneva Switzerland, for J.E Caldwell & Co. Philadelphia, man's pocket watch, 17 ligne, 17 jewel, stem wind and lever set, adjusted, straight line damascened nickel bar movement, with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance, matte finished wolf's tooth winding wheels, in an 18 karat yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, open face case, with gold cuvette, and Roman numeral with outer blue 5-minute markers, single sunk, white enamel dial, and gilt Louis XV hands, serial #276910, 46mm, c1900
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dings and pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; A few minor scratches on cuvette; One hinge plug absent; Minor scratches on crystal; Bow with minor wear ; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Minor scratches on dial, one heavier scratch at 2:30. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $2000 - $3000
PRICE SOLD: $1500

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Lot#: 72

DESCRIPTION: Agassiz Watch Co., Switzerland private label for Tiffany & Co., triple signed, 16 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, 5 adjustments, nickel damascene movement with lever escapement in monogrammed heavy 18K yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, hunting case with Arabic numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, s#218060, 52mm 128.0g TW including original felt lined mahogany box signed Tiffany & Co. New York
CONDITION: CASE: Minor scratches on inner surface of case on or near bezel; Excellent. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches due to screwdriver slip emanating from screw slot; Specks of dirt / dust; Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).. Presented to H. R. Oldis by his father on the occasion of his 21st birthday. Of note: Herbert Ray Oldis was born March 1, 1894 at Fairmont, NJ, son of Edwin Lester Oldis and Alena Laura Oldis. This family lived at Waldeborough, ME when the watch was presented. Herbert was a poultry man when he married on January 1, 1916 to Celia Louise Winchenbaugh. H. R. Oldis died in Sept, 1972 at Camden, ME.
ESTIMATE: $3000 - $3500
PRICE SOLD: $2200

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Lot#: 73

DESCRIPTION: Arnex, Switzerland patriotic motif with spread eagle perched on American flag on dial and Franklin D. Roosevelt 1882 - 1945 in relief on rear cover, stem wind, pendant set, c1950 50mm, including box and original tag
CONDITION: CASE: Excellent. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $100 - $150
PRICE SOLD: $25

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Lot#: 74

DESCRIPTION: Arnex, Switzerland, man's 8 days, pocket watch, 15 jewels, stem wind and set gilt plate movement, with lever escapement and exposed balance, in a base metal, hinged back and snap bezel open face case, with repoussé style scene of Diana and her dogs, and Arabic numeral white enamel dial, Black steel hands, 50mm, c1955
CONDITION: CASE: Bezel with a few minor scratches, inside of case back with minor spotting, otherwise very good; Plastic crystal. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, 5:00. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $250 - $350
PRICE SOLD: $200

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Lot#: 75

DESCRIPTION: Barrauds, London, England, man's verge fusee pocket watch, 4 jewels, key wind and set gilt plate movement, brass balance and Bosley regulator, in a sterling silver, hunting case, with London assay marks and date letter for 1813, and Roman numeral, white enamel dial, gold spade and poker hands, serial #7973, 53mm, 117.8g TW
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice, front, near pendant; Minor dings; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case ; Minor abrasions on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). HANDS: Minute a bit short. MOVEMENT PLATES: Scratches on plate; Balance cock with solder residue; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, will tick with pressure on fusee.
ESTIMATE: $500 - $700
PRICE SOLD: $160

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Lot#: 76

DESCRIPTION: Chas. Stone, Liverpool, England, man's verge fusee pocket watch, key wind and set gilt plate movement with pierced and engraved balance cock and Bosley regulator, in a sterling silver pair case, with Birmingham assay marks and date letter for 1830, and Roman numeral white enamel dial, with gold spade and poker hands, serial #6581, 53mm, 102.5g TW
CONDITION: CASE: Numerous small dents & dings; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case ; Minor scratches on crystal; top part of outer case catch button missing; Bow worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, center to 6:00, center to 9:30. HANDS: Probably replaced, minute with bends. MOVEMENT PLATES: Scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, good staff, needs service.
ESTIMATE: $250 - $350
PRICE SOLD: $170

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Lot#: 77

DESCRIPTION: Continental, marked H. Fly, London, man's verge fusee pocket watch, key wind and set gilt plate movement with pierced and engraved balance bridge and Tompion regulator, in a silver pair case, with white enamel Roman numeral arcaded dial with Arabic outer 5 minute markers, signed in script "H. Fly", gold hands, 58mm, c1800
CONDITION: CASE: cracks; Waves and wrinkles; Scratches on outer surface of case; case catch and button missing; Minor chips and scratches on crystal; Bow replaced. DIAL: Numerous hairlines in enamel, very light; Chips in enamel greater than the size of a grain of rice, at 11:00, repaired; Edge flake at 6:00, repaired. HANDS: Replaced, mismatched. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, and ticks), setting skips, jams, damaged motion work.
ESTIMATE: $350 - $450
PRICE SOLD: $270

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Lot#: 78

DESCRIPTION: Dubois de Perigueux, a Paris, French 1/4 repeating travel clock with verge fusee, key wound and set, gilt plate watch movement with pierced and engraved balance bridge, contained in a rectangular cast bronze case decorated with roses and a musical trophy and a large ring at top for hanging, pierced, sliding case back for access to bell and repeat cord pulleys and lever, the bell with hole and engraved scale for regulation and signed "Amant 1819", cast bezel with fleur de lys ornament, set with convex glass, case top with a large ring for hanging, white enamel dial with blue Roman numerals and blued steel Breguet style hands, c1820
CONDITION: Case with minor wear, glass very good, dial with minor scratches, repaired chips and minor losses at 8:00, dial will not sit flush to plate and is a bit loose, minute hand replaced, movement with minor scratches, regulator scale missing, movement running, repeat train functions but strikes incorrectly, will require adjustment/ repair, 7 1/2" x 4 1/4" x 3/4"
ESTIMATE: $3000 - $4000
PRICE SOLD: $2400

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Lot#: 79

DESCRIPTION: England, for the American market, A. Hews Jr. & Co. Boston, man's pocket watch, 16 jewels, key wind and set gilt plate fusee movement, with Massey 3 lever escapement, gold balance, hack lever, and Liverpool style jewels, with gilt dust cap, in a 14 karat yellow gold, engine turned and engraved, consular open face case, and Roman numeral, white enamel dial, with later painting of a sailing ship above the seconds bit, blued steel seconds hand, gold fleur de lys hour and minute hands, serial #4726, 52mm, 112.3g TW, c1840
CONDITION: CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Minor chips / scratches on crystal; Bow replaced; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light, dial edge at 2:00, 9:00; Aftermarket alteration to dial, painted scene with sailing ship. HANDS: Minute and hour hands a bit short. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Gilt finish on plates with spotty haze, would clean up nicely; One upper balance jewel screw replaced; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low amplitude, would benefit from cleaning.
ESTIMATE: $1400 - $1800
PRICE SOLD: $1300

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Lot#: 80

DESCRIPTION: England, unsigned, man's pocket watch, lever fusee, 9 jewels, key wind and set, gilt full plate movement with lever escapement, diamond endstone and gold balance and gilt dust cap, in a hallmarked sterling silver pair case, with London assay mark and date letter for 1861, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, gold spade and poker hour and minute hands, blued steel seconds hand, serial #8411, 54mm, 143.4g TW
CONDITION: CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case; Button for opening outer case missing, hole for the button with rough edges; Minor scratches on crystal; Bow bent, pendant worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). HANDS: Mismatched, seconds hand broken. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate, and a few spots of verdigris; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $150 - $250
PRICE SOLD: $100

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Lot#: 81

DESCRIPTION: Eterna, Switzerland, pocket watch with alarm, 15 jewels, stem wind, pin set, 3 adjustments, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement, and cut bimetallic balance, in a gun metal, hinged easel back and snap bezel open face case, and, Arabic numeral, double sunk, white enamel dial and blued steel luminous hands, serial #2426713, 52mm, c1920
CONDITION: CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case from case knife, bezel; Surface with minor wear and spots of oxide. DIAL: Very good. HANDS: Minor oxidation, luminous compound gone. MOVEMENT PLATES: Scratches on plate, gilding abraded, 4th wheel upper pivot bushing soldered in place. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), alarm functional.
ESTIMATE: $200 - $300
PRICE SOLD: $85

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Lot#: 82

DESCRIPTION: F.L Mathez, Tramelan, Switzerland, man's pocket watch, 17 ligne, 15 jewels, key wind and set, gilt bar movement, with lever escapement and uncut bimetallic balance, in a silver engine turned hunting case, with maker's details engraved on silver cuvette, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, and blued steel Breguet style hands, serial #22424, 47mm, 74.9g TW, c1870
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Scratches on inside of case and cuvette; Front lift spring weak. DIAL: Very good. HANDS: Replaced hour and minute, seconds with broken tail. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor marks, otherwise very good; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $125 - $175
PRICE SOLD: $90

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Lot#: 83

DESCRIPTION: Frodsham, Switzerland lady's purse watch, 17 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, nickel plate movement with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance, 14K yellow gold case with blue enamel ends, Arabic numeral metal dial and gold hands, serial #408781, 37.3g TW, 48mm x 24mm
CONDITION: CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case; Enamel areas have minor loss. DIAL: Aftermarket alteration to dial (paint, touch up, etc). MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $1000 - $1300
PRICE SOLD: $950

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Lot#: 84

DESCRIPTION: G. Dunbar, London , England, man's pair cased verge fusee pocket watch, key wind and set gilt plate movement with pierced and engraved balance cock and Tompion regulator, in a sterling silver open face pair case with high dome bulls eye crystal, with London assay marks and date letter for 1799, and Roman numeral white enamel dial, with Arabic outer black 5-minute markers, gold spade and poker hands, serial #219, 56.5mm, 145g TW
CONDITION: CASE: Numerous small dents; pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case ; Outer case with damage at catch, catch replaced; Minor scratches and chip on crystal; Bow and pendant replaced; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, center to 4:00, 4:00 to 7:00; Spider hairlines, center to 9:00; Chips and flakes in enamel concealed by bezel. HANDS: Replaced minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Wants to run, needs service.
ESTIMATE: $300 - $350
PRICE SOLD: $200

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Lot#: 86

DESCRIPTION: Henry Watch, Switzerland, lady's pendant watch, 12 1/2 ligne, 7 - 10 jewels, stem wind and pin set gilt bar movement, with cylinder escapement, in a 14 karat yellow gold hunting case, with scalloped edge, and petal form covers stamped in high relief, maker's details engraved on gold cuvette, covers with enameled engraving, and Roman numeral, double sunk white enamel dial, gilt Louis XV style hands, serial #102541, 33mm, 24.5g TW, c1870
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dents and dings; cuvette with minor dents; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Cover extends beyond 90 degrees when opened, front, 120 deg.; Bow replaced; Crown worn; Pendant loose; Enamel areas have major loss; crystal with flake at edge; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, 3:00; Spider hairlines, 10:30; Flake in enamel concealed by bezel. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Winding wheel has spots of oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), needs cleaning.
ESTIMATE: $350 - $450
PRICE SOLD: $230

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Lot#: 87

DESCRIPTION: Herbeau a Paris, fusee pocket watch with cylinder escapement, signed key wind and set gilt plate movement with pierced and engraved balance bridge and Tompion regulator, in an 18 karat consular yellow gold case with applied multicolor gold ornament featuring two seated figures and monument with portrait, Roman numeral white enamel dial, gold Breguet style hands, 39mm, 42g TW, c1780
CONDITION: CASE: Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Applied ornament and engraving with moderate wear; Bow worn; case catch button missing; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Replaced dial. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust, spot of verdigris, areas of haze. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, not fully wound but winding arbor tight, good staff, needs service.
ESTIMATE: $1250 - $1500
PRICE SOLD: $1000

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Lot#: 88

DESCRIPTION: J. F. Cooper, Liverpool, England, man's pocket watch for the American market, 15 jewels, key wind and set gilt bar movement, with lever escapement, blued and polished steel balance, in an 18 karat, yellow gold, reeded edge, engine turned open face case with engraved eagle and shield, maker's details engraved on base metal cuvette, and Roman numeral, engine turned and engraved metal dial, gilt Louis XV style hands, 46mm, 64g TW, and including a long Victorian gold filled slide chain
CONDITION: CASE: Numerous small dents and dings; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches and tarnish on cuvette; Bow worn, pendant with hole in top; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Replaced, incorrect style. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate; Plates with scattered spotting; Bright work has minor oxidation. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, good staff, needs service.
ESTIMATE: $600 - $800
PRICE SOLD: $600

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Lot#: 89

DESCRIPTION: Johan Haller, Gratz, Austria, half quarter repeating verge fusee pocket watch key wind and set, gilt plate movement with pierced and engraved balance bridge and regulator plate, with lever at 7:30 to disable repeating, in a silver open face pair case with under painted horn covering and pique pin border, inner case with bell, back of inner case with later engraving "Jem Ward", and Roman numeral white enamel dial with Arabic outer black 5-minute markers, gilt hands, 62mm, c1775
CONDITION: CASE: Outer case with wear and minor scratches, small area near catch button with star shaped splits; catch button worn through; Inner case with abrasion from cleaning. DIAL: Dial with scratches; Dial originally mounted with 3 feet; now with feet removed and fastened with screws at 1:00 and 7:00, may have been replaced many years ago. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work under dial has moderate oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust, will clean up nicely. Hands: Replaced. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, fusee click broken, chain intact, good staff, will tick with pressure on fusee. COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Repeater not functioning correctly, winds and will strike hours and partial quarters, 1/4 rack not moving freely, mechanism appears complete but is in need of restoration.
ESTIMATE: $3000 - $4000
PRICE SOLD: $2700

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Lot#: 90

DESCRIPTION: Longines, Switzerland, man's chronograph pocket watch, probably 19 jewels, stem wind and pin set, gilt plate movement, with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance, in a .900 silver, hinged back and bezel, open face case, with silver cuvette marked "Chronographe J. Kohlschitter Genova", and Roman numeral, double sunk white enamel dial, with constant seconds, thirty minute instantaneous register, outer chapter divided into fifths of a second, marked "J. Kohlschitter Genova", and blued steel Breguet style hands, all functions controlled by a pusher in the crown, 52mm, c1900
CONDITION: CASE: A few minor dings; Scratches on outer surface of case; Inner surface of back dirty; Plastic crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Spider hairlines, dial edge at 3:00. HANDS: Oxidation, chronograph hand short. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Heavy scratch and dimples, balance cock; Steel with scattered minor oxidation; Jewel replaced, upper chronograph wheel; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly.
ESTIMATE: $400 - $500
PRICE SOLD: $240

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Lot#: 91

DESCRIPTION: Longines, Switzerland, man's pocket watch, 17 jewels, stem wind and set, 5 adjustments, straight line damascened nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance, in a 14 karat yellow gold, hinged back and snap bezel open face case, with presentation on gold cuvette, "Carl J. Duttenhofer Dec. 25 1919", and monogram on rear cover, with Roman numeral, single sunk, silver dial and gilt hands, serial #3415908, 44.5mm, 54.8g TW, c1935
CONDITION: CASE: A few dings and pin pricks, band; Scratches on outer surface of case; Cover extends slightly beyond 90 degrees when opened; Minor chips and scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Very good, one small spot near center. HANDS: Minor oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor scratches on winding wheels; Regulator spring missing. Of note: T. Duttenhofer and Endora [Stith] Duttenhofer gave birth to Carl J on June 15, 1893 at Cincinnati, OH. He served in the enlisted reserve corp during WWI and was a pilot. He never married and died in Feb, 1958 at Miami, FL.
ESTIMATE: $600 - $700
PRICE SOLD: $550

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Lot#: 92

DESCRIPTION: Longines, Switzerland, man's pocket watch, 20 ligne, 15 jewels, stem wind, lever set, gilt plate movement, marked ""Longines Patent Stem Winder" with lever escapement and uncut bimetallic balance, in a silver, engraved, hunting case, with monogram on front cover, inside of covers marked "Patent Longines" with winged hourglass, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, plum colored steel hands, 53mm, 114.3g TW, c1890
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dent less than the size of a grain of rice, front; A few pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on inner surface of case; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, center to 11:00, center to 6:00; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Mismatched. MOVEMENT PLATES: Bright and clean; Minor fine scratches on plate; Crown wheel core with minor spotting; Screws with good blue; Wheels with minor discoloration. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). A nice example
ESTIMATE: $150 - $250
PRICE SOLD: $170

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Lot#: 93

DESCRIPTION: M.F. Mathey & Co., Switzerland, lady's pendant watch, 13 ligne, 10 jewels, stem wind and lever set, straight line damascened, nickel bar movement, with cylinder escapement, in a 14 karat, yellow gold, engraved, hunting case with scenes of feeding herons and foliage, maker's details engraved on gold cuvette, and Roman numeral, outer black 5-minute markers, white enamel dial, gilt paste set hands, serial #45842, 32mm, 26.9g TW, c1875
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dents less than the size of a grain of rice; Scratches on outer surface of case; Bow replaced; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: One stone missing. MOVEMENT PLATES: Winding wheels and click spring with oxidation; Nickel finish on plates dull and with minor losses; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, broken mainspring, staff ok.
ESTIMATE: $250 - $350
PRICE SOLD: $210

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Lot#: 94

DESCRIPTION: Matthew Ord, Hexham, England, man's verge fusee pocket watch, key wind and set gilt plate movement with pierced and engraved balance cock and Bosley regulator, in a sterling silver pair case, with Birmingham assay marks and date letter for 1847, and Roman numeral white enamel dial, with gold hands, serial #715, 56.5mm, 163.5g TW
CONDITION: CASE: Minor dent less than the size of a grain of rice, back of inner case; pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Outer case catch and button missing; Wear on front and back at 12:00 from bow; Incorrect crystal; Bow worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, center to 12:30, center to 6:00; Spider hairlines, at edge, 7:00; Chips in enamel near center arbor. HANDS: Replaced, mismatched, short. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Wants to run, good staff, needs service.
ESTIMATE: $300 - $400
PRICE SOLD: $200

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Lot#: 95

DESCRIPTION: Matthew Pratt, London, England, verge fusee pocket watch, key wind and set gilt plate movement with pierced and engraved balance cock and regulator plate, cock with pierced foot and grotesque mask, Tompion regulator, in a repoussé silver open face pair repoussé case with presentation engraved on back "Billy McGlory from The Boys 1884", with arcaded Roman numeral white enamel dial with outer Arabic 5-minute markers, central polychrome scene showing a man and a woman in a churchyard, with trees and a sailboat in the background, (see the clock in the church tower), fancy gilt, serial #20569, 50mm, c1770
CONDITION: CASE: Outer case with a few pinholes near the bottom and a some repaired near the center (see the right forearms of the two figures), and with overall wear; Minor scratches on crystal; Pendant is an old replacement, bow may also be replaced; inner case with hole in front of pendant. DIAL: Numerous hairlines in enamel; Chips in enamel at center arbor, one small chip missing from right shoulder of male figure; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Movement catch screw replaced; Bright work with minor oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). Nores: We can find only one William McGlory who was lived in the us who could likely have been "billy" McGlory. He was born March 31, 1859 and emigrated to the US, arriving OCT. 24, 1891 and first settled at Medford, Mass and later at Malden, Mass.
ESTIMATE: $1200 - $1400
PRICE SOLD: $1000

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Lot#: 96

DESCRIPTION: Moricand & Comp., Geneva Switzerland, verge fusee pocket watch, signed gilt plate key wind and set movement with pierced and engraved balance bridge and Tompion regulator, in a gold filled consular case, the back with multicolor enamel scene featuring a young woman in a landscape, the scene with dark blue border decorated with gold and silver leaves and flowers , white enamel Roman numeral dial with Arabic outer 5 minute markers, the dial signed "Moricand et Compagnie", gilt Louis XV style paste set hands, serial #21475, 45mm, c1800
CONDITION: CASE: Fine scratches and minor losses on enamel; Fine scratches on inner surface of case; Gilt with brassing; Enamel has been reset into case back. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, at 11:00, 4:00; Chips in enamel at winding arbor, repaired; Two chips in enamel concealed by bezel, repaired. HANDS: Oxidation, gilding worn away, minute hand missing tip, missing a few stones. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust, spot of verdigris. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, broken staff.
ESTIMATE: $750 - $850
PRICE SOLD: $650

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Lot#: 97

DESCRIPTION: Movado for Cartier, Paris, France, lady's purse watch, "Ermeto", 15 jewels, manually wound by opening and closing the case, nickel case with reptile skin cover, pendant set, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance, with luminous Arabic numeral metal dial, and blued steel luminous hands, c1930
CONDITION: CASE: Leather good overall, shrinking a bit from the edge of the case, metal parts very good with minor wear, one spot on bezel. DIAL: Excellent . HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $700 - $900
PRICE SOLD: $750

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Lot#: 98

DESCRIPTION: Movado, Switzerland lady's purse watch, "Ermeto", 15 jewels, manually wound by opening and closing the case, pendant set, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance, nickel case with reptile skin covering, metal dial with baton markers, and luminous silver baton hands, c1960
CONDITION: CASE: Leather very good, metal parts very good with minimal wear. DIAL: Excellent . HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $400 - $600
PRICE SOLD: $475

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Lot#: 99

DESCRIPTION: Movado, Switzerland lady's purse watch, "Ermeto", 15 jewels, manually wound by opening and closing the case, pendant set, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance, sterling silver and gold case, front with initials "R.W.", with silver Arabic numeral dial, and blued steel hands, c1930
CONDITION: CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case; dings and pin pricks. Precious metal content marked. Dial very good with a few fine scratches and a few small spots near 6:00. Hour hand with broken tip, minute hand replaced. Movement with minor scratches, ratchet wheel with two broken teeth. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE: $700 - $900
PRICE SOLD: $800

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Lot#: 100

DESCRIPTION: R.G. Benton, Liverpool, England, verge fusee, key wind, key set, gilt movement with gold balance in a finely engraved 9 - 12K yellow gold hunting case with gold cuvette depicting eagle perched on olive branch on the rear cover and a paddle boat on the front cover with Roman numeral, white enamel dial and gold hands, s#3503, 54mm, 129.4g TW
CONDITION: CASE: Acid tested for 9 - 12K gold; There is a spurious 18 mark on the inner covers; Very fine scratches on inner surface of case or cuvette; Engine turning / engraving with light to moderate wear, but still sharp. DIAL: Excellent (no hairlines). HANDS: Mismatched. MOVEMENT PLATES: Specks of dirt / dust; Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). This is a very interesting watch, fabricated in England probably for the American market.
ESTIMATE: $1100 - $1500
PRICE SOLD: $1300

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