DESCRIPTION:
Watch Chains- 2 (Two) 14k yellow gold: the first with hollow round links woven to appear as rope, 15 1/2", the other with round open links, gold filled t bar and hook, 16 1/2", 35.4g TW
CONDITION:
Both with minor wear, rope chain missing hook, precious metal content marked (rope chain), the other tested
ESTIMATE:
$600
-
$700
PRICE SOLD:
$600
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Chains- 2 (Two): the first a Victorian braided chain with gold filled fittings, 13", the other an unusual silver Masonic chain, the pierced links with square and compass, the ends with repousse terminals, one with a ring, the other with keystone shaped fob, one side replete with masonic themed engraving, the other with hand and plumb bob, and "B.B. Mason Western Sun Chapter, No. 67", 9" L, mid 19th century
CONDITION:
Hair chain with breaks and fraying, masonic chain with wear. The Western Sun Chapter is located at Jamestown, N.Y.
ESTIMATE:
$450
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$650
PRICE SOLD:
$140
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Chains- 2 (Two) gold filled: a single Albert with fancy key, the tapered hexagonal portion engraved "M.E. Wood Conductor", 9" L, the other also a single Albert, with amethyst set fob, 10" l
CONDITION:
Both good with wear, key with minor dent
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$100
DESCRIPTION:
Large lot of gold filed chains and fobs, one with Centurion intaglio in onyx, 19th - 20th century, early watch band with claw for holding a small pendant watch, and a tiny 14 karat yellow gold watch key weighing 1.4 grams
CONDITION:
Minor losses, tarnish and brassing, precious metal content tested
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$130
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Holders- 3 (Three) porcelain antique figural stands: Scottish couple: pair of standing figures on house facade; patriotic flag, drug, eagle and lady liberty
CONDITION:
except for Lady Liberty's missing right hand, there are no other major losses or damage, but sold as is. Ht of tallest is 10"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$450
PRICE SOLD:
$140
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Holders- 3 (Three) wooden: gilt wood shadowbox with pottery figure, flute and gourds, made by Walter Rick, [Sharon, Conn.] 1952, NY City: building facade with windows, pillared entrance, and lower drawer; elaborately inlaid graduated stand
CONDITION:
all in good condition with some wear but no major losses or damage, sold as is. Ht of tallest is 17"
ESTIMATE:
$250
-
$400
PRICE SOLD:
$325
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Holders- 4 (Four) military themed cast metal : one with marble base; standing Napoleon; anchor; standing armored figure; all antique
CONDITION:
except for a missing chain and handle on the marble-base stand, the condition is good with no other major losses or damage, but sold as is. Ht of tallest is 9 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$450
PRICE SOLD:
$275
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Holders- 4 (Four) unusual antiques: bedside stand with light and spring-loaded watch retainer on dovetailed wood base with cord and switch; ornate cast brass with magnifier lens; turned wood stand with pen holders; Dutch silvered-brass angel
CONDITION:
all are in good condition with no major losses or damage, but sold as. Ht of penholder stand 7 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$500
PRICE SOLD:
$180
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Holders- 4 (Four) antique: carved and turned wood with plush velvet; fancy cast iron; silvered brass ornate stand for glass ball clock; stone base with Egyptian figures and owl
CONDITION:
the Egyptian figures may have stood on additional base because there is a center hole, now empty, and the watch hook looks newer. Some brass is showing through the silvered stand. The wood stand may be missing a small finial or cap on the center lower post. Sold as is. Ht of tallest is 10"
ESTIMATE:
$250
-
$400
PRICE SOLD:
$275
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Holders- 5 (Five) cast metal antiques: Gorham silvered; Wilcox, Connecticut silver plate; heart-shape Kirk & Sons; ornate brass; bronze figure holding cup on marble base
CONDITION:
the brass stand is missing a front bezel, but otherwise the conditions are very good. We are not sure that the bronze cup is a watch stand, but still old and interesting. Ht of tallest is 6"
ESTIMATE:
$400
-
$600
PRICE SOLD:
$180
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Holders- 5 (Five) carved and inlaid wood antique stands: hand-painted Italian; Boston Old State House; inlaid lyre form; hutch with hinged door "used as a travelling clock by Robert Kelly, Rhinebeck & NY City"; inlaid round-head with brass finial
CONDITION:
except for repaired scrolls on top of the Italian stand, the conditions of the 19th century stands are very good, but sold as is. Ht of tallest is 11 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$350
-
$550
PRICE SOLD:
$400
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Holders- 6 (Six) tall clock form: one brass, five wood, all antique, includes American primitive, richly inlaid, and Swedish-style hand painted
CONDITION:
all in good condition with no major damage or losses, sold as is. Ht of tallest is 20"
ESTIMATE:
$250
-
$400
PRICE SOLD:
$650
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Holders- 6 (Six) cast brass 19th century, with additional cast figure: three with stone bases; coiled python; winged Egyptian; eagle on cathedral; dragons and mermaids
CONDITION:
all are old and in good condition with old patinas, but sold as is. Ht of tallest is 8"
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$500
PRICE SOLD:
$600
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Holders- 8 (Eight) with 6 (Six) watches, one Parker nickel novelty alarm clock, all antique
CONDITION:
the watch holders include a father time with a Sandoz watch, cast metal sea shell with Swiss watch, beveled glass with small Swiss lady's watch, porcelain hunting-theme with Thiel watch, porcelain with orange coral and Louis Grisel watch, cast metal sitting dog with Columbia watch, two wood stand without watches. The Parker is in good condition with its original worn celluloid dial. Sold as is, watches not tested. Ht of largest stand is 12"
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$400
PRICE SOLD:
$500
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Holders- 11 (Eleven): moose hair on birch bark; embroidered with pearls "A. Jansen & Sohne, Zurich"; carved painted wood for onion case; oval stand probably for ivory miniature; silver front box with Birmingham hallmarks; large hallmarked Swiss silver stand for coach watch; two leather holders, one from Tiffany; and framed watch clock by Abercrombie & Fitch with its original box and documentation; etc.
CONDITION:
the condition of all these holders is good, but sold as is. Largest, the embroidery, is 9 1/2" tall
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$600
PRICE SOLD:
$250
DESCRIPTION:
Watch Papers- 10 (Ten): mostly American, including John Drown, Newburyport, Mass., Philip Keuscher, Mahanoy City, Pa., Joseph Roberts, Newburyport, Mass., Mitchell & Whitney, Boston, Mass., and others, all 19th century
CONDITION:
Wear, staining, and losses
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$60
DESCRIPTION:
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, Ref. 5110J, mans World Time wristwatch, 33 jewels automatic caliber 240/188, adjusted to 5 positions, isochronism and temperature, cotes de Genève decorated, nickel plate movement with lever escapement and free sprung Gyromax balance and 22 karat gold micro-rotor in an 18 karat, yellow gold case, with matte silver dial, gold baton indexes, 24 hour display and outer ring with 24 major world cities, gold hands, serial #3212470, 37mm, Patek Philippe strap and yellow gold deployant clasp, with original inner and outer boxes, certificate of origin, and related paperwork, originally sold 2004.
CONDITION:
CASE: Excellent. DIAL: Excellent . HANDS: Excellent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly. Boxes and paperwork very good.
ESTIMATE:
$18000
-
$22000
PRICE SOLD:
$18500
DESCRIPTION:
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, ref. 5115J, "Calatrava", 18 jewels, manual winding, adjusted to 5 positions, isochronism and temperature, cotes de Geneve decorated, nickel plate movement with lever escapement and free sprung Gyromax balance in an 18 karat, yellow gold case and Roman numeral, white enamel dial, black steel leaf hands, serial #3237983, 35mm, 67.1g TW, c2005, with original Patek Philippe strap and buckle, leather covered box and outer box, and paperwork, including certificate of origin.
CONDITION:
CASE: A few faint scratches; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Excellent. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Excellent. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). Strap and buckle very good, boxes very good, paperwork very good.
ESTIMATE:
$12000
-
$15000
PRICE SOLD:
$11000
DESCRIPTION:
Rolex Watch Co., Switzerland, ref. 18078 "President" with day/ date display, 27 jewels caliber 3055, automatic winding, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, nickel plate movement with lever escapement, free sprung balance with micro stella adjusting screws in an 18 karat yellow gold case with diamond set white gold bezel and champagne dial with diamond set markers, gold tapered baton hands, serial #0695550 (movement), 7309832 (case), 133.3g TW, c1980, with 18 karat yellow gold 8723 bark finish bracelet, includes the original bark finish bezel and champagne dial with gold baton markers.
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Brushed surfaces on lugs renewed; Engine turning / engraving with minor wear; Minor flakes on crystal; Precious metal content marked; Diamonds tested. DIAL: Minor abrasion at edge, 2:00, nearly hidden by bezel. HANDS: Very good, minor haze. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), original dial and bark finish bezel very good, bracelet with minor wear, surfaces renewed.
ESTIMATE:
$7000
-
$9000
PRICE SOLD:
$5500
DESCRIPTION:
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, "Calatrava", ref. 3468, 18 jewels calibre 23 - 300, manual winding, adjusted to 5 positions, temperature and isochronism, rhodium plated bar movement with cotes de Genève decoration, lever escapement, free sprung gyromax balance and double roller, in an 18 karat, yellow gold case, the back engraved "With all my love Jean April 22 1965", silvered, brushed finish dial with engraved baton markers, gold baton hands, serial #795312, 33mm, 31.6g TW, c1965, with later lizard grain strap and gold filled buckle.
CONDITION:
CASE: Dirty; Minor dings and scratches; Plastic crystal, incorrect height; Crystal with minor scratches. DIAL: Very good, a bit dirty. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches and spots, otherwise very good; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), would benefit from service. Strap and buckle replaced
ESTIMATE:
$6000
-
$7000
PRICE SOLD:
$4500
DESCRIPTION:
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, "Calatrava", ref 2568-3, 18 jewels calibre 23-300, manual winding, adjusted to 5 positions, isochronism and temperature, rhodium plated bar movement with cotes de Genève decoration, lever escapement, free sprung gyromax balance and double roller in an 18 karat, yellow gold case, silvered dial with gold baton markers, gold baton hands, serial #785958, 33mm, 36.8g TW, c1960, with later black crocodile strap and gold filled buckle.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dings and pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Specks of dirt / dust; Good with minor spotting; Small ring of discoloration at center arbor, under hour hand boss. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches and scuffs on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$5000
-
$6000
PRICE SOLD:
$4000
DESCRIPTION:
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, ref. 3525/3, 37 jewels caliber 27-460 movement, automatic winding with 18 karat yellow gold rotor, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, cotes de Genève decoration, lever escapement and free sprung Gyromax balance, in an 18 karat yellow gold cushion case with integral textured bracelet, brushed metal dial with gold baton markers and gold baton hands, with PP boxes, serial #1115146, 32mm, 104.5g TW, c1967
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Very good. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches, otherwise very good. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). Boxes very good
ESTIMATE:
$5000
-
$7000
PRICE SOLD:
$5500
DESCRIPTION:
Rolex Watch Co., Switzerland, "GMT Master", ref. 16750, 27 jewels caliber 3075, automatic winding, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, nickel plate movement with lever escapement, free sprung balance and double roller in a stainless steel case with Pepsi bezel, matte black dial with luminous markers, luminous polished steel skeleton hands, serial #0728514, c1982, with stainless steel 78360 bracelet.
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Lug at 1:00 with flat spot on end; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; Bezel insert slightly faded; Bracelet with wear, scratches. DIAL: Minor marks and scratches; Scratch near date from hour hand; Luminous compound discolored. HANDS: Oxidation; Dirty, luminous compound very dark. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2500
-
$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$3800
DESCRIPTION:
Rolex, Switzerland, new old stock wood grain dial with gold markers for ladies Datejust, 20mm, in Rolex package
CONDITION:
Excellent, as new
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$500
PRICE SOLD:
$60
DESCRIPTION:
International Watch Co., Schaffhausen, Switzerland, ref. 3719 "Aquatimer" chronograph with hour and minute registers and with day/ date display, 25 jewels calibre C.79320, automatic winding, adjusted to 5 positions, circular cotes de Genève and spotted decoration nickel plate movement with lever escapement, housed in a in a stainless steel case, black dial with applied polished steel markers, rotating bezel, polished steel luminous hands, with original rubber strap and buckle, serial #2614410, 42mm, c2005.
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Minor scratches; Brushed surfaces with touch up; Minor scratches on crystal; Back with minor marring from case opener. DIAL: Very good. HANDS: Good with minor marks. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor marks/ scratches. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly.
ESTIMATE:
$3000
-
$4000
PRICE SOLD:
$2500
DESCRIPTION:
Le Coultre / Vacheron Constantin, Switzerland, "Galaxy" wristwatch with mystery dial, 17 jewels calibre K480/CW, manual winding rhodium plated movement with cotes de Genève decoration and lever escapement, in a 14 karat, white gold case with presentation on back, "To Mike with love on your 50th birthday Sylvia and Allan 1-4-59", and also marked "Vacheron V Constantin - LeCoultre Watches, Inc.", the silvered mystery dial also marked LeCoultre and with diamond set baton markers, serial #1345115, 33mm, 29.5g TW, c1950, with later black alligator grain strap and buckle.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches; Minor marring from case knife; Precious metal content marked; Diamonds tested. DIAL: Scattered spotting, minor marks at edge from bezel; Specks of dirt / dust. HANDS: Discs indicating hours and minutes with minor dirt. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; A few screws with minor marring to slots. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). A very nice example overall which could be improved with minor work.
ESTIMATE:
$2500
-
$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$1600
DESCRIPTION:
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneva, Switzerland, man's wristwatch, 17 jewels, manual winding, adjusted to temperature, cotes de Genève decorated nickel movement with lever escapement in an 18 karat, yellow gold case with teardrop lugs and screw back, Arabic numeral and dot marker, silvered dial, gold stick hands, serial #458392, 32mm, 39.5g TW, c1940, with black crocodile strap and gold filled buckle.
CONDITION:
CASE: Fine scratches, pin pricks; Plastic crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Spotting. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor losses to plating; Screw heads marred. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2500
-
$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$2000
DESCRIPTION:
Eska Watch Co., Switzerland, coin watch made to appear as a 20 dollar US gold piece, 17 jewels, manual winding, adjusted to 5 positions, cotes de Geneve decorated, nickel plate movement with lever escapement in an 18 karat, yellow gold case opened by depressing the release at 3:00, stick marker white gold dial and stick hands, 35mm, 44.1g TW, c1970, with brown alligator strap and gold filled buckle.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dings; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Very good, one small mark near center. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor marks/ scratches, otherwise very good. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2000
-
$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$1300
DESCRIPTION:
Audemars, Piguet & Cie, Geneva, Switzerland, man's wrist watch, 18 jewels calibre K2001, manual winding, adjusted to 4 positions and temperature, cotes de Genève decorated rhodium plated bar movement with lever escapement, in an 18 karat, yellow gold case, the silvered dial with gold baton markers, gold baton hands, serial #72734, 32mm, 33.6g TW, c1960, with a later black alligator strap and gold filled buckle.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dings and scratches; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Markers with minor marks and bends; Restored; Specks of dirt / dust. HANDS: Hour with bends. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches and scuffs on plate, heavier mark on fourth wheel cock; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1800
-
$2200
PRICE SOLD:
$1600
DESCRIPTION:
Zenith, Le Locle, Switzerland, "Grande Port Royal Reserve de Marche", 38 jewels, automatic winding, damascened, nickel plate movement with lever escapement in a rectangular stainless steel case with glazed back and Arabic numeral and arrow marker silvered dial , c2010, padded alligator strap and Zenith deployant clasp, with original boxes and book.
CONDITION:
Unworn, excellent condition throughout
ESTIMATE:
$1800
-
$2500
PRICE SOLD:
$1450
DESCRIPTION:
Girard Perregaux, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, man's wrist watch, 17 jewels, adjusted, nickel plate movement with lever escapement in an 18 karat, rose gold case, two tone metal dial with gold baton markers, gold baton hands, serial #0309231, 37mm, 41g TW, c1950, with later strap and buckle.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dings and scratches; Small hole and split at 12:00 concealed behind strap; Polished with some loss of detail; Back with removed engraving; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; lugs with repairs, two lugs reattached to case; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Specks of dirt / dust; Very Good. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Scratches on winding wheels; Case screws absent; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$900
-
$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$600
DESCRIPTION:
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneva, Switzerland, lady's gold wrist watch, 16 jewels, manual winding, 5 adjustments, cotes de Geneve decorated, nickel bar movement with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance in an 18 karat, yellow gold case with attached 18 karat yellow gold bracelet and Arabic numeral, matte finished silvered dial, plum colored steel moon hands, serial #376763, 26mm, 42.7g TW, c1920.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor marks and scratches; Crystal with minor scratches; Bracelet and clasp good with minor wear; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Minor scratches. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work with minor marks, scratches; Screw heads with scratches. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$900
-
$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$1000
DESCRIPTION:
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "Spectra", 10 jewels caliber 500, electric / battery, straight line damascened, nickel plate movement in a Hamilton 14 karat yellow gold case, brushed finish metal dial with gold markers, gilt dauphine hands, serial #14229L, 35mm x 40mm, 42.9g TW, c1960, with Hamilton black lizard strap and gilt buckle.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dings and scratches; cluster of small scratches at 11:30; back with scratches; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: A few minor marks/ scratches, otherwise very good. HANDS: Good with minor oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Runs and stops, needs service
ESTIMATE:
$800
-
$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$475
DESCRIPTION:
Jules Jurgensen, Le Locle, Switzerland, man's wrist watch, 17 jewels, manual winding, gilt plate movement with lever escapement in an 18 karat, yellow gold case, brushed finish silvered dial with gilt markers, gold baton hands, serial #754899, 34mm, 24.5g TW, c1960, with black leather strap and gilt buckle.
CONDITION:
CASE: Back with dents; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Minor dirt, otherwise good. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few fine scratches, otherwise good. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low balance amplitude, needs service.
ESTIMATE:
$700
-
$900
PRICE SOLD:
$550
DESCRIPTION:
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "Everest", 10 jewel caliber 500 electric movement in a Hamilton 10k yellow gold filled case, 2 tone dial with gilt Arabic numeral and dot markers, luminous blued steel hands, 29mm x 39mm, serial # 44905L, c1960, with tan lizard strap and gilt buckle.
CONDITION:
CASE: Dirty; Minor scratches and marks on outer surface of case; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal. DIAL: A bit dirty and with crazing in lacquer, otherwise good. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running, would benefit from service.
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$400
PRICE SOLD:
$150
DESCRIPTION:
Wittnauer Watch Co., Switzerland, "Futurama 1000", retrograde hours and minutes, 17 jewels, automatic winding, nickel plate movement with lever escapement in a gold filled case with stainless back and Arabic numeral sector dial with date, black and white painted stick hands, 34mm x 45mm, c1970, with original box and instruction sheet, Wittnauer strap and buckle.
CONDITION:
CASE: Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on crystal; Crown with brasing. DIAL: Specks of dirt / dust; Very good. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust, gummy. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly but gummy, needs service. A scarce watch with a style all its own - the retrograde function is usually found only in much more expensive watches.
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$500
PRICE SOLD:
$800
DESCRIPTION:
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "Masterpiece", 22 jewels, manual winding, damascened, nickel plate movement with lever escapement in a 14 karat, yellow gold square case, and applied gilt marker silvered dial, gold baton hands, 28mm w x 38mm l, 30.1g TW, c1950 .
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dings and scratches; Plastic crystal with minor scratches; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Minor discoloration, lower and upper left. HANDS: Dirty. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate; Winding wheel has faint spots of oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), would benefit from service.
ESTIMATE:
$250
-
$350
PRICE SOLD:
$250
DESCRIPTION:
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "Victor", 10 jewel caliber 500 electric movement in a Hamilton 10k yellow gold filled case, silvered dial with gilt Arabic numeral and dot markers, gilt dauphine hands, 29mm x 39mm, c1960, with burgundy lizard grain strap and gilt buckle.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor brassing; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal. DIAL: Minor discoloration and fine spotting. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running, would benefit from service.
ESTIMATE:
$200
-
$300
PRICE SOLD:
$180
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two). One a Gruen, 17 jewel caliber 335 movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, applied Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #637453, the other a Bulova, 21 jewel calibre10BM movement, round 14 karat yellow gold case with fancy lugs, applied arrow and Arabic numeral silvered dial, both mid 20th century, 54.6g TW
CONDITION:
Both running, and in very good, wearable condition, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$350
-
$450
PRICE SOLD:
$475
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two). One a Hamilton, 17 jewel 747 movement, square 14 karat yellow gold case, applied Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #Y41545, the other a Longines, 17 jewel caliber 22LS movement, round 14 karat yellow gold case, applied arrow and Arabic numeral silvered dial, both mid 20th century, 58.3g TW
CONDITION:
Both running, Hamilton dial darkened, otherwise both in very good, wearable condition, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$350
-
$450
PRICE SOLD:
$400
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two). One a Hamilton, 19 jewel 982 movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, applied Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #J4723, the other a Wittnauer, 17 jewel caliber 10M movement, square 14 karat white gold case, applied baton marker silvered dial, both mid 20th century, 51g TW
CONDITION:
Hamilton running, and very good overall, Wittnauer not running, good staff, case with some scratches, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$350
-
$450
PRICE SOLD:
$475
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two). One a Hamilton, 19 jewel 982 movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, applied Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #M185818, the other a Gruen, 17 jewel caliber 415 movement, round 14 karat yellow gold case with fancy lugs, applied arrow and Arabic numeral silvered dial, both mid 20th century, 50g TW
CONDITION:
Both running, watches are in very good, wearable condition, Gruen missing seconds hand, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$350
-
$450
PRICE SOLD:
$400
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two). One a Lord Elgin, 21 jewel 559 movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #U98326, the other a Longines, 17 jewel caliber 8LN movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case with fancy lugs, Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #6405059, both mid 20th century, 48.1g TW
CONDITION:
Both running, and in very good, wearable condition, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$350
-
$450
PRICE SOLD:
$425
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two). One a Lord Elgin, 21 jewel 670 movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, applied Arabic numeral silvered dial with applied coach, case back with dedication to Fisher Body employee, serial #S606584, the other a Bulova, 17 jewel caliber 10BH movement, elongated 14 karat yellow gold case with curved sides, Arabic numeral silvered dial, both mid 20th century, 49.3g TW
CONDITION:
Both running, and in very good, wearable condition, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$350
-
$450
PRICE SOLD:
$350
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two). One an Elgin, 21 jewel 559 movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, applied dot and Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #U444773, the other a Longines, 17 jewel caliber 19.4 movement, stepped square 14 karat yellow gold case with rounded corners, applied baton marker silvered dial, serial #9868683, both mid 20th century, 50.6g TW
CONDITION:
Both running, Elgin winding skips, otherwise both in very good, wearable condition, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$350
-
$450
PRICE SOLD:
$425
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two). One Lord Elgin, 21 jewel 559 movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, dot and Arabic numeral copper colored dial, serial #C46532, the other a Longines, 17 jewel caliber 10L movement, unusual 14 karat yellow gold case, Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #5372555, both mid 20th century, 49.5g TW
CONDITION:
Both running, and in very good, wearable condition, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$450
PRICE SOLD:
$475
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two). Ladies LeCoultre, 17 jewel nickel movement, silvered dial, 14 karat white gold case, and a Ladies Concord, quartz movement, stainless case and bracelet, 14 karat yellow gold bezel, 45.2g TW
CONDITION:
LeCoultre running, precious metal marked, tested
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$250
PRICE SOLD:
$60
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two): Both Hamilton electrics, the first a "Summit" model, 10 jewel caliber 505 movement, silvered dial with gilt markers, gilt baton hands with red sweep seconds hand, Hamilton 10k yellow gold filled case, red lizard grain strap with gilt buckle, the other a "Saturn", 10 jewel caliber 505 movement, black and silver dial with Arabic numerals and baton markers, silver dauphine hands, Hamilton 10k white gold filled case, black lizard grain strap with gilt buckle, both c1960
CONDITION:
Summit with areas of heavy brassing, minor scratches on crystal, dial with a few minor marks, runs, but should be serviced, Saturn with minor scratches on case, minor brassing, crystal with minor scratches, dial very good, hands good, good balance, lower battery contact missing, will need repair/ service
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$300
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two): One a Hamilton, 19 jewel 982 movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, applied Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #J13717, the other a Tissot, 17 jewel gilt movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case with hooded lugs, applied baton and Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #2692702, both mid 20th century, 51.6g TW
CONDITION:
Both running, and in very good, wearable condition, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$350
-
$450
PRICE SOLD:
$425
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two): One a Hamilton, 19 jewel 982 movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, applied Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #M198348, the other a Wittnauer, 17 jewel calibre7TN movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, square dot and Roman numeral silvered dial, both mid 20th century, 49.3g TW
CONDITION:
Both running, and in very good, wearable condition, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$450
PRICE SOLD:
$400
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two): One a Hamilton, 22 jewel 770 movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, applied dot and Arabic numeral silvered dial, the other a Gruen, 17 jewel movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #813277, both mid 20th century, 56.1g TW
CONDITION:
Both running, and in very good, wearable condition, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$350
-
$450
PRICE SOLD:
$400
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 2 (Two): One a Lord Elgin, 21 jewel 559 movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, dot and Arabic numeral black dial, serial #L637516, the other a Gruen, 19 jewel 754 movement, rectangular 14 karat yellow gold case, applied diamond and Arabic numeral silvered dial, both mid 20th century, 49.9g TW
CONDITION:
Both running, and in very good, wearable condition, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$350
-
$450
PRICE SOLD:
$350
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 3 (Three) and one pocket watch. 18 size Waltham model 1892 "Vanguard", 23 jewel damascened nickel movement, nickel display case, Arabic numeral white enamel dial, with sterling silver mesh chain and sterling mounted penknife, serial # 14153842, Bulova "Accutron", calibre 214 movement, stainless steel case and band, Arabic numeral white painted dial marked "Railroad Approved", Hamilton 987A, military issue, 176 jewel damascened nickel movement, stainless steel open face case, Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #0324268, Swiss bumper automatic, 13 jewel brass movement, chrome plated case, Arabic numeral silvered dial
CONDITION:
all running
ESTIMATE:
$250
-
$350
PRICE SOLD:
$300
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 3 (Three): All Bulova Accutron, the first with 2181 movement, yellow gold filled case, white painted Canadian dial with date and marked "Accutron Railroad Approved", Accutron lizard grain strap wit gilt Bulova buckle, the second with 218D movement, yellow gold filled case, applied Arabic numeral silvered dial, black leather strap with gilt buckle, the last with 2182 movement, stainless steel case with gilt bezel, brushed metal dial with applied baton markers and day/ date display, black leather Accutron strap with red stitching and steel buckle
CONDITION:
All running
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$400
PRICE SOLD:
$160
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 4 (Four): Wittnauer, 17 jewel nickel movement, 14 karat yellow gold case, Arabic and baton marker textured metal dial, brown leather strap with gilt buckle, Bulova, 17 jewel nickel movement, stainless steel cushion shaped case, silver baton marker black metal dial, stretch band, Seiko "Seikomatic" with day/date, gilt 26 jewel automatic movement, stainless steel case, baton marker silvered dial, stainless steel bracelet, Bulova Accuquartz, gilt 2242 movement, stainless steel case, baton marker blue dial with day/ date display, stainless steel bracelet, Wittnauer 31.4g TW
CONDITION:
Wittnauer, Seiko and Bulova mechanical running, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$400
PRICE SOLD:
$325
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 5 (Five): Hamilton automatic chronograph with ETA 7750 movement, Vollmer automatic with black dial and ETA 2824 movement, Tissot Seastar in a stainless case, Timex Expedition quartz, and another quartz
CONDITION:
Hamilton, and Timex running, Vollmer with good balance, Tissot runs and stops
ESTIMATE:
$150
-
$250
PRICE SOLD:
$375
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 8 (Eight): Including a Stauer automatic with triple calendar, a Bulova Accutron Railroad Approved with 2181 movement, plus six quartz watches, all 20th century
CONDITION:
Stauer running, 3 quartz watches running
ESTIMATE:
$100
-
$200
PRICE SOLD:
$200
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 11 (Eleven): Large group of wrist watches, most in yellow or white gold filled cases, including three Bulova, four Elgin, and four Illinois, eight with straps and buckles, 20th century
CONDITION:
10 running, most in very good, wearable condition
ESTIMATE:
$400
-
$600
PRICE SOLD:
$325
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 13 (Thirteen). Bulova Accutron, caliber 214 movement, stainless steel case, blue and black painted dial with baton markers, blue leather strap with chrome buckle, Hamilton electric "Vela", caliber 505 movement, gold filled case, silvered dial with gilt markers, black leather strap with gilt buckle, Elgin 554, 17 jewel nickel movement, gold filled case, Arabic numeral and dot marker silvered dial, serial #N456906, Gruen, 17 jewel nickel movement, gold filled case, Arabic numeral silvered dial, serial #843964, and others by Elgin, Bulova, Wittnauer, Ingersoll, and Westclox
CONDITION:
All mechanical watches running, Accutron and Hamilton electric not running
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$400
PRICE SOLD:
$150
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist watches- 16 (Sixteen). All character watches, including Captain Marvel, Mary Marvel, Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Superman, Howdy Doody, Davy Crockett, Barbie, and others
CONDITION:
10 running
ESTIMATE:
$500
-
$700
PRICE SOLD:
$170
DESCRIPTION:
Wrist and Pocket watches- 20 (Twenty). 8 mechanical wrist watches including Elgin, Nivada, Carlisle, Bulova, and others, 6 quartz including Seiko, Benrus, and others, 5 Arnex quartz pocket watches, 1 Geneva mechanical pocket watch a Seiko quartz travel alarm, and a small lot of enameled fraternal pins
CONDITION:
Some appear to be new old stock, some mechanical watches running, running condition of quartz watches unknown
ESTIMATE:
$300
-
$400
PRICE SOLD:
$225
DESCRIPTION:
Invicta, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, man's quarter repeating pocket watch with chronograph, 18 jewels, stem wind and lever set gilt plate movement with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance in a 14 karat, rose gold, plain polished, hunting case, the gold cuvette engraved with various awards won at the Bordeaux and Paris expositions, and with inner glazed cuvette, Arabic numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, gilt Louis XV hands, 60mm, 131.9g TW, c1900.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents; Scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on cuvette; Plastic crystal; Crystal absent on glazed cuvette; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Excellent . HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches; Spotting; A few minor specks of oxide; Some screws with marred slots; Chronograph wheel jewel shattered; Very dirty. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), low amplitude, needs service. COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Repeater functions properly; Chronograph will start, stop and return, but should not be used until jewel has been replaced.
ESTIMATE:
$3500
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$4500
PRICE SOLD:
$3300
DESCRIPTION:
France or Switzerland, man's quarter repeating pocket watch, 6 jewels, key wind and set, gilt Lepine calibre movement with cylinder escapement in an 18 karat, hinged back and bezel, engine turned and scallop decorated open face case, the twist and turn plunger concealed in the urn shaped, foliate ornamented pendant, and Roman numeral, engine turned silver dial with eccentric chapter ring, gold Breguet style hands, serial #3085, 50mm, 67g TW, c1830.
CONDITION:
CASE: Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on inner surface of case and on cuvette; Engine turning with minor wear; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Minor marks/ scratches. HANDS: Replaced minute; Marks and scratches. MOVEMENT PLATES: Scratches; Bright work with fine scratches; Screws with minor losses to blue, a few spots of oxide; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly. The watch is a bit unusual in its striking, as the quarters are struck with the first on the low toned gong, followed by the high tone.
ESTIMATE:
$2600
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$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$2000
DESCRIPTION:
Switzerland, for Pedro Blanco, Salamanca, Spain, man's quarter repeating pocket watch, 29 jewels, stem wind and pin set gilt bar movement with counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold timing screws and wolf's tooth winding in a sterling silver (900), engine turned hunting case, later converted to open face, with maker's details and decorative engraving on silver cuvette, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, blued steel spade and poker hands, serial #22577, 53mm, c1890.
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on cuvette; Engine turning with minor wear; Crown replaced; Dirty; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, 6:00 and seconds bit; Scratches minor to dial and one heavier near 8 - 9:00; Seconds bit re-glued; Specks of dirt / dust. HANDS: Minor losses to blue. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate, heavier scratch on center bridge; Winding wheels with minor discoloration and oxide; Bright work has minor oxidation; Some screws with minor oxidation, marred heads; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Repeater counts hours, quarter rack not falling completely or at all, needs service.
ESTIMATE:
$500
-
$700
PRICE SOLD:
$550
DESCRIPTION:
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, lady's pendant watch, 13 jewels, stem wind and pin set, unusual gilt bar movement with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance and wolf's tooth winding in an 18 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, open face case, the gold cuvette marked "No. 116346 Patek, Philippe & Cie, Genève with Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, single sunk, white enamel dial marked "Patek, Philippe & Cie. Genève blued steel spade and poker hands, serial #116346, 32.5mm, 30.7g TW, c1900.
CONDITION:
CASE: Many dings, dimples, particularly on case back; Scratches on outer surface of case; Inside surface of cuvette abraded; Fine scratches on inner surface of case; Standard, karat, case number and other marks inside case back do not match punches used on inside of cuvette; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; Specks of dirt / dust. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor haze; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). See "Patek Philippe" vol 1, by Huber and Banbery, page 141, illustration 76b, for a watch with identical movement
ESTIMATE:
$3000
-
$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$2900
DESCRIPTION:
John Pepys, London, England, clock watch, striking the hours in passing and repeating the last hour at will, key wind and set, gilt full plate movement, pierced and engraved balance cock and regulator plate, with five round baluster form pillars, verge escapement, decorative steel balance, Tompion regulator, and engraved strike barrel in a gilt, hinged back and bezel, consular open face case and Roman numeral, white enamel dial, blued steel beetle and poker hands, serial #2283, 50mm, c1700.
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement, probably re-cased during the 19th century; Minor overall pitting and scratches. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; A few tiny edge flakes; Scratches minor to dial; Replaced dial, probably replaced when the new case was made. HANDS: Minute hand replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Time spring barrel with spots of verdigris; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly, gathering pallet should be reoriented in order to allow train to start without load.
ESTIMATE:
$3300
-
$3800
PRICE SOLD:
$3000
DESCRIPTION:
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, man's pocket watch, 20 jewels, stem wind and set, cotes de Genève decorated nickel movement, counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold timing screws and whiplash micrometric regulator, the balance cock engraved "Pat. Feb. 5, 67", acknowledging George Reeds patent for this type of regulator, in an 18 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and snap bezel, open face case, the inside of the case back marked "Tiffany & Co.", and also with Swiss hallmark, the case back with monogram, and Arabic numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial signed "Tiffany & Co." in script, plum colored steel spade and poker hands, serial #76479, 47mm, 68.3g TW, c1887, with Patek Philippe extract from the archives.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor pin pricks, band, 10:00; Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on cuvette; Inside of cuvette with later graining; Crystal with surface flake at 12:00; Bow worn; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, center to 10:30, center to 1:30, center to seconds bit; Spider hairlines, very faint, near dial edge, 8:00. HANDS: Spot of oxidation, minute hand. MOVEMENT PLATES: Scratches on barrel bridge originating at set lever screw; Minor scratches on bridges and cocks; Haze; Set lever screw head marred, balance cock screw head with minor scratches, marks; Spot of oxide on balance upper endstone setting; Loss to blacking in engraving. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$3000
-
$4000
PRICE SOLD:
$2800
DESCRIPTION:
C.H. Meylan, Brassus, Switzerland, man's pocket watch, 20 - 21 jewels, stem wind and set, "Superior adjustment", cotes de Genève decorated nickel bar movement with counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws and whiplash micrometric regulator in an 18 karat, hinged back and bezel, plain polished open face case, with presentation on gold cuvette "Presented to Peter R. Stelle Past Master of Tecumseh Lodge 487 F & A.M. By The Bretheren New York, Feb. 9, 1903", monogram on rear cover and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, plum colored steel spade and poker hands, serial #15810, 50mm, 97.4g TW.
CONDITION:
CASE: Dimple, back; Flat spot on band; Scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on cuvette; Minor scratches on crystal; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, center. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2500
-
$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$2000
DESCRIPTION:
Edward Prior, London, England, triple cased verge fusee for the Turkish market, key wind and set, gilt plate movement with pierced and engraved balance cock, regulator plate, and pillars, in a sterling silver, open face triple case, the outer case with underpainted horn and pique decoration, inner cases with London hallmark, and date letter for 1837, white enamel dial signed "Edward Prior London", gold beetle and poker hands, serial #53734, 62mm, with carved tortoise shell chain.
CONDITION:
CASE: Outer case very good with minor insect damage to horn and one split, pins good, catch button worn through; Inner cases very good, minor scratches, bow worn; Small dent in catch button; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; Chips in enamel near center arbor; Scratches . HANDS: Good, with minor marks. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Screws with minor oxide and loss to blue; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), out of beat, needs service. Chain good.
ESTIMATE:
$2500
-
$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$2600
DESCRIPTION:
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, lady's pendant watch, 10 1/2 ligne, 10 jewels, key wind and set, gilt bar movement with cylinder escapement in an 18 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, reeded edge, engine turned, open face case with maker's details engraved on gold cuvette and Roman numeral, white enamel dial, plum colored steel Breguet style hands, serial #17180, 26mm, 15.5g TW, c1865.
CONDITION:
CASE: Ding, band, 1:30; A few pin pricks; Fine scratches on case; Scratches on cuvette;Inside of cuvette with abrasion from cleaning; Engine turning with minor wear; Minor scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Tiny surface flake, otherwise very good. HANDS: Minor oxidation, minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches; One case screw with rust; Dirty. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), stops dial up, end shake needs adjustment, balance rim slightly bent, needs service.
ESTIMATE:
$2500
-
$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$2100
DESCRIPTION:
Switzerland, man's long duration pocket watch with sweep seconds, going 40 days on a single winding, 8 jewels, key wind and set, damascened rhodium plated bar movement with cylinder escapement in a gilt, coin silver, hinged back and bezel, engraved open face case, with maker's details engraved on cuvette, and Roman numeral with blue outer 5 minute markers white enamel dial, gilt spade and poker hands, 59mm, c1890.
CONDITION:
CASE: Dent at 4:00, band; Numerous dings; Engraving with minor wear; Regilded; Minor scratches, chips on crystal; Bow with dings, marks; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Poorly restored. HANDS: Good, minor oxidation on hour. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Rhodium plating flaking, bridges with oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2500
-
$3200
PRICE SOLD:
$2000
DESCRIPTION:
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneva, Switzerland, man's pocket watch, 21 jewels, stem wind and set, adjusted to 6 positions, isochronism and temperature, cotes de Genève decorated nickel bar movement with counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, wolf's tooth winding, micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and snap bezel, open face case, the back with inlaid enamel monogram "JJG", and Arabic numeral, single sunk, gold dial, plum colored steel spade and poker hands, serial #363080, 44mm, 63.7g TW, c1920.
CONDITION:
CASE: Scratches on outer surface of case, enamel abraded and with minor chip; Minor scratches on cuvette; Minor scratches on crystal; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Refinished. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Pin pricks on escape wheel cock; Minor oxide specks on winding wheels; Minor specks of oxide, regulator, barrel bridge screws; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), gummy, low amplitude, needs service.
ESTIMATE:
$2500
-
$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$2000
DESCRIPTION:
Louis Humbert, Paris, France, multicolor gold and gem set verge fusee, key wind and set, the signed, gilt full plate movement with pierced and engraved balance bridge, in an 18 karat, four color gold, hinged back and bezel, open face case with engraved applied varicolored foliate ornament on a matted ground and set with faceted red stones, and signed, gilt cuvette, with Roman numeral gold dial, signed "L. Humbert", blued steel Breguet style hands, 40mm, 47g TW, c1830.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor wear; Ding, pendant; Case back resoldered to bezel, well done; Scratches on inner surface of case from cuvette; Cuvette with minor abrasion; One stone with chip, case back; Crystal with scratches; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Minor marks, scratches. HANDS: Oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Fine scratches; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Runs with pressure on train, fusee chain broken.
ESTIMATE:
$2400
-
$2800
PRICE SOLD:
$2100
DESCRIPTION:
Probably Switzerland, hour striking clock watch, the mechanism counting the hours in passing and repeating the last hour at will, key wind and set, gilt plate movement with verge escapement, Tompion regulator and pierced, engraved balance bridge in a silver, hinged back and bezel, reeded edge, engine turned, open face case with Roman numeral, skeletonized, white enamel dial, gilt beetle and poker hands, 55mm, c1820, together with a later key and silver chain.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents; Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on cuvette; Engine turning worn smooth; Incorrect crystal; Bezel and back with wear at closure, no longer snap tight when closing. DIAL: Replaced dial, glued to movement. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Scratches on plate; Gilding with losses; Time mainspring set up ratchet with broken tooth; Bright work with minor oxidation; Screw heads marred and with loss to blue; One case screw with broken head; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Hourly strike and repeat functions work, but upon activation strike train begins running immediately and will not allow rack to fall completely in order to sound correct hour.
ESTIMATE:
$2400
-
$2800
PRICE SOLD:
$2000
DESCRIPTION:
Charles Frodsham, London, England, lever fusee pocket watch, probably 17 jewels, key wind and set, gilt plate movement with engraved balance cock, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold timing screws in an 18 karat, yellow gold, reeded edge, engine turned, hunting case with gold fixed cuvette engraved " Agnes L. Greene January 1863" and with London hallmark and date letter for 1859, with Roman numeral, single sunk white enamel dial marked "Arnold Chas. Frodsham 01220", blued steel spade and poker hands, serial #01220, 46.5mm, 94.8g TW.
CONDITION:
CASE: 2 minor small dents, back; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on cuvette; Engine turning with minor wear; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: A few minor scratches, otherwise excellent; Specks of dirt / dust. HANDS: Very good, seconds with minor bends. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2200
-
$2500
PRICE SOLD:
$2000
DESCRIPTION:
Kreisler, Switzerland, unusual 18 karat white gold and black enamel purse watch, the doors concealing the dial opened by pushing the enameled case ends, watch case also hinged and can be used as a desk or nightstand timepiece, the back engraved "To Ted From Kate 1930", 15 jewel cotes de Genève decorated movement, Arabic numeral silvered dial with silvered hands, 1 1/4" x 1 3/4", 55.6g TW
CONDITION:
Case with minor scratches, case ends with minor losses to enamel, dial with minor darkening and dirt, mands mismatched, movement with minor haze and staining, running, needs service, precious metal content marked
ESTIMATE:
$2000
-
$2500
PRICE SOLD:
$1900
DESCRIPTION:
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, man's pocket watch, 19 jewels, stem wind and set, gilt bar movement with counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold timing screws and wolf's tooth winding in an 18 karat, yellow gold, reeded edge, engine turned and engraved hunting case with maker's details engraved on gold cuvette, Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, plum colored steel spade and poker hands, serial #38971, 47mm, 94.9g TW, c1870.
CONDITION:
CASE: Band with minor, very shallow dent; Dings ; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on cuvette; Inside of cuvette with abrasion from cleaning, minor scratches; Engine turning with minor wear; Plastic crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, radiating from dial center, 10:30, 12:00, 1:30 and to seconds bit; Tiny flake, edge of seconds . HANDS: Minute short. MOVEMENT PLATES: Scratches; Winding wheel with a few specks of oxide; Winding wheel with ring of grease; Barrel with circular scratch and filing; One case screw absent, the other with marred head. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), good balance amplitude.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
-
$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$2300
DESCRIPTION:
Renouard, mans quarter repeating pocket watch, 7 jewels, key wind and set, gilt Lepine caliber movement with ruby cylinder escapement, the repeating activated by pull and twist plunger in the pendant, in an 18 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, engine turned, open face case with engine turned gold cuvette and enamel filled engraving, Roman numeral, white enamel dial, gold Breguet style hands, 50mm, 71.9g TW, c1830.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents inside back from winding and setting arbors; Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on cuvette; Engine turning worn smooth; Enamel infill with minor loss; Cuvette with minor shallow dents; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Small hairline/ flake at edge, 9:30; Numerous minor scratches. HANDS: Minor bends and scratches, tip of minute short. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Ratchet wheel, click spring, gongs, hammers and some screws with specks of oxide; Many screws abraded, blue removed; Jewel replaced, escape wheel upper. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), out of beat, hairspring needs truing. COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
-
$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$1500
DESCRIPTION:
P.H. Doret, Locle, Switzerland, 17 jewels, stem wind and lever set, damascened, nickel bar movement with counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold center jewel setting and wolf's tooth winding in an 18 karat yellow gold, intricately engraved and with black enamel hunting case, the covers decorated with Greek key, a classical urn with flowers and music themed trophy, inside of front cover engraved "Lena March 4th 1886", and Roman numeral, single sunk white enamel dial, signed "P.H. Doret Locle", gilt, paste set arrow hands, serial #14543, 42mm, 64.6g TW, c1880.
CONDITION:
CASE: Band with splits near hinges; Minor scratches on case; Ding in band at back cover hinge; Minor scratches and loss to enamel; Fine scratches on cuvette; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Fine scratches. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Nickel finish slightly hazy; A few minor scratches on winding wheels. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1900
-
$2200
PRICE SOLD:
$1700
DESCRIPTION:
Aubert & Capt, Geneva, Switzerland, thin pocket watch with enamel decoration, 6 jewels, key wind and set, gilt Lepine caliber movement with cylinder escapement in an 18 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, open face case with maker's details engraved on gold cuvette, multicolor enamel decoration on a black ground with acanthus leaf, flowers and other foliate elements surrounding a central basket containing grapes and flowers, engine turned silver dial, gold Breguet style hands, serial #7305, 39mm, 34.1g TW, c1845.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches to enamel; Minor losses to enamel; Minor scratches on cuvette; Minor scratches on crystal; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: A few minor scratches; Darkening at edge. HANDS: Minor marks; Tip of hour missing. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work with minor oxidation, click and ratchet wheel; Specks of dirt. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Good staff, very gummy, needs service.
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$2200
PRICE SOLD:
$1600
DESCRIPTION:
M. I. Tobias & Co., Liverpool, England, captains watch, 16 jewels, key wind and set, Swiss gilt bar movement with lever escapement, bimetallic compensation curb and parachute shock protection in an 18 karat, yellow gold, open face case with scallop decoration and the back with engraved American eagle and shield, Roman numeral, white enamel dial with dual time zone display, small seconds at 6:00 and central sweep seconds, blued steel hands, serial #179850, 51mm, 81g TW, c1850.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents and dings; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on cuvette; Pendant split; Minor gaps when case is closed; Plastic crystal; Bow worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; Chips in enamel at seconds ; Specks of dirt / dust. HANDS: Mismatched. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work has minor oxidation; Dirty. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Hairspring replaced.
ESTIMATE:
$1800
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$2200
PRICE SOLD:
$1800
DESCRIPTION:
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneva, Switzerland, for Bigelow, Kennard & Co., Boston, man's pocket watch, 21 jewels, stem wind and set, adjusted, nickel bar movement with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, wolf's tooth winding and micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, concealed hinge back and bezel, open face case and Arabic numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, gold spade and poker hands, serial #336330, 45mm, 77.4g TW, c1910, with 14 karat yellow gold chain.
CONDITION:
CASE: Dimple, band, 11:00; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on inner surface of case and on cuvette; Bow worn; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: A few fine scratches; A few tiny flakes at edge, hidden by bezel. HANDS: Minor marks. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Minor spots, center bridge; Ratchet wheel with a few specks of oxide; Bright work with very minor oxidation, regulator; Significant loss to blacking in engraving; Screw heads with scratches. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1700
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$2200
PRICE SOLD:
$1000
DESCRIPTION:
Julien Le Roy, a Paris, France, mans quarter repeating pocket watch, key wind and set gilt plate movement with verge escapement in a silver, reeded edge, engine turned, open face case with maker's details engraved on gilt cuvette and Arabic numeral, white enamel dial, gilt spade and poker hands, serial #13320, 55mm, c1820.
CONDITION:
CASE: Numerous small dents; Waves, back; Scratches on outer surface of case; Engine turning worn smooth; Back cover extends beyond 90 degrees when opened; Back cover with soft solder repair, incorrectly oriented; Cuvette with minor scratches; Cuvette with crudely scratched name of a former owner; Minor scratches on crystal; Back and band with splits and small areas worn through; Pendant worn through at top. DIAL: Crack in enamel, 9:00; Chips in enamel near center arbor; Scratches minor to dial; Repaired chip, 8:00. HANDS: Fair, minute with verdigris. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work has minor oxidation, scratches; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly, high gong with repair and poor tone.
ESTIMATE:
$1600
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$2000
PRICE SOLD:
$1500
DESCRIPTION:
Movado, Switzerland, "Ermeto" purse watch, 15 jewel nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, wound by opening and closing the case, in silver gilt Ermeto case, with bands of niello inlay, and Arabic numeral silvered dial signed "Chronometre Movado"with luminous blued steel hands, c1940, 1 1/4" x 1 7/8"
CONDITION:
Case with dent and minor loss to one niello band, minor scratches, dial dirty, hands with renewed luminous compound, movement with minor scratches and tarnish, a few specks of oxide on winding wheels, running, needs service
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$1800
PRICE SOLD:
$1400
DESCRIPTION:
Patek, Philippe & Cie., Geneva, Switzerland, for M.W. Galt Bro. & Co., Washington, D.C., ladies pocket watch, 15 jewels, key wind and set, gilt bar movement with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with gold timing screws in an 18 karat, yellow gold, reeded edge, engine turned and engraved, hunting case, makers and retailers details engraved on gold cuvette and pendant with split pusher for independent release of front or back cover, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, blued steel plum colored steel Breguet style hands, serial #40974, 40mm, 49.7g TW, c1870.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents and dings; Dent inside front cover, at pendant; Dent on inside of back cover from center arbor; Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on cuvette; Cuvette interior with abrasion from cleaning; Engine turning with moderate wear; Bow loose; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Seconds bit re-glued, otherwise very good. HANDS: Oxidation, tip of minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Haze; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1400
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$1800
PRICE SOLD:
$1600
DESCRIPTION:
Agassiz, Geneva, Switzerland, 16 jewels, stem wind and lever set, damascened, nickel plate movement with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings and gold timing screws in a 14 karat, yellow gold, intricately engraved and with black enamel hunting case, with Roman numeral, single sunk white enamel dial, blued steel Breguet style hands, serial #27914, 42mm, 69.3g TW, c1880.
CONDITION:
CASE: Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on cuvette; Minor scratches and loss to enamel; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Specks of dirt / dust; A few minor scratches, otherwise very good. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate, screwdriver marks around center jewel; Nickel finish on plates hazy with one very clean, bright spot; One bridge screw replaced; Pallet bridge screw broken; Center jewel screw broken; Center jewel setting marred; Minor scratches on winding wheels: Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, good staff, fully wound, needs service.
ESTIMATE:
$1300
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$1700
PRICE SOLD:
$1100
DESCRIPTION:
Chevalier, Paris, France, multicolor gold verge fusee, key wind and set, signed, gilt full plate movement with pierced and engraved balance bridge in an 18 karat, four color gold, consular open face case with applied varicolor foliate ornament, the back also with landscape showing a dog sitting under a tree, and Roman numeral, outer black 5-minute markers, signed, white enamel dial, gold beetle and poker hands, serial #1962, 40mm, 48.3g TW, c1780.
CONDITION:
CASE: Applied ornament with wear; Slight dimple at catch spring screw; Pendant with small notch from bow; Bow a bit loose; Crystal cracked; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Hairline in enamel, very light, 1:00, at edge; A few minor flakes around winding hole; A bit of verdigris at edge. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Fine scratches; Minor losses to blue at screw slots. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$1000
DESCRIPTION:
Robert Bateman, London, England, verge fusee doctors watch, key wind and set, gilt full plate movement with hack lever, pierced and engraved balance cock and engraved regulator plate in a open face pair case with London hallmark and date letter for 1804, and Arabic numeral, white enamel dial with large seconds, pierced gold spade hands, serial #8158, 60mm.
CONDITION:
CASE: Back of outer case replaced, well done; Wear and splits to catch button; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on inner case; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Small flakes and chips hidden by bezel; Scratches minor to dial. HANDS: Replaced, a bit crude, could be improved. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Screws with minor oxide and loss to blue. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$1000
DESCRIPTION:
Droz & Perret, St. Imier, Switzerland, man's pocket watch, 15 jewels, stem wind and pin set, straight line damascened nickel plate movement with counterpoised lever escapement, in a 14 karat, rose gold, reeded edge, engraved hunting case with maker's details engraved on gold cuvette, and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial with blued steel hands, serial #29531, 52mm, 113.9g TW, c1875.
CONDITION:
CASE: Dents; Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on cuvette; Engraving with moderate wear; Cover extends beyond 90 degrees when opened, front, 100deg.; Hinge plugs absent; Polish residue; Bow gold filed; Minor chips and scratches on crystal; Crown worn; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light; Scratches minor to dial; Seconds bit abraded by seconds hand; Specks of dirt / dust. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Scratches on winding wheel; Winding wheel has spots of minor oxidation; Barrel bridge screws replaced; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Broken mainspring, will run with pressure on center wheel.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$650
DESCRIPTION:
Cartier, European Watch and Clock Co., Switzerland, lady's purse watch, 15 jewels, stem wind and set, cotes de Genève decorated, nickel plate movement with lever escapement in a green leather covered folding case with luminous Arabic numeral white painted dial, and blued steel luminous hands, serial #846731, 1 3/8" x 2", c1940.
CONDITION:
Minor wear and losses to leather covering, dial with minor staining from hands, Cartier signature removed, but can be seen in raking light, movement very good with a few minor marks, running, low balance amplitude, needs service
ESTIMATE:
$900
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$850
DESCRIPTION:
A. Laffite, Geneva, Switzerland, 15 jewels, key wind and set, gilt bar movement with lever escapement in a 14 karat, yellow gold, reeded edge, engraved hunting case with maker's details engraved on gold cuvette, blue, white and black enamel decoration, diamond set cover, and Roman numeral, single sunk white enamel dial, plum colored steel Breguet style hands, serial #7652, 42mm, 50.9g TW, c1875.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on inner surface of case and cuvette; Has problem closing, catch does not hold front cover ; Cuvette detached; Enamel areas with scratches and minor loss; 4 small diamonds missing; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Specks of dirt / dust and a few minor scratches. HANDS: Mismatched. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Ratchet cover screw missing; Balance upper endstone setting with shellac residue; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$1500
DESCRIPTION:
James Brindle, Liverpool, England, for John B. Hill, Beverly, Mass., lever fusee pocket watch, 16- 17 Liverpool style jewels, key wind and set, gilt plate movement with Massey 3 lever escapement, hack lever, diamond endstone and cut bimetallic balance, the movement with engraved, gilt dust cap, in a 14 karat, yellow gold, engine turned, engraved and with scallop band, consular open face case, and signed Roman numeral, white enamel dial, gilt hands, serial #24958, 50mm, 98.4g TW, c1855.
CONDITION:
CASE: Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on inner surface of case; Engine turning / engraving with moderate wear; 3 hinge plugs absent; Minor scratches on crystal; Bow worn, gold filled; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Small flakes in enamel concealed by bezel, 5:30, 6:30; Specks of dirt / dust. HANDS: Replaced hour. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate, cluster of dings near "F" on regulator; A few minor specks of oxide on bright work; Dust cap with minor scratches; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), would benefit from cleaning; Hack function not working.
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$750
DESCRIPTION:
Movado, Switzerland, 8 day pocket watch with alarm, 15 jewels, stem wind and set, gilt plate movement with lever escapement in a 14 karat, yellow gold, open face case with easel back and Arabic numeral, silvered dial, blued steel luminous hands, 44mm, 71.1g TW, c1910.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dents, band, back; Dings; Scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on alarm bell; Back hinge strained, loose; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Minor scratches. HANDS: Minor oxidation; Loss to luminous compound. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Bright work has minor oxidation; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Not running, good staff, needs service; Alarm functional.
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$750
DESCRIPTION:
Movado, Switzerland, "Ermeto" purse watch, 15 jewels nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, wound by opening and closing the 1 1/4" x 1 7/8" brown alligator covered case. The rear easel stand engraved "D.B. To J.G.B.", Arabic numeral silvered dial with luminous blued steel hands, c1940,
CONDITION:
Wear and minor losses to alligator covering, plastic crystal, cracked, dial with minor staining from hands, movement very good overall, not running, very gummy, good staff, needs service
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$550
DESCRIPTION:
French, Royal Exchange, London, ladies pocket watch, 11 jewels, key wind and set with lever escapement, diamond endstone, cut bimetallic balance, gold timing screws in an 18 karat, hinged back and bezel, intricately engraved, open face case with London hallmark and date letter for 1859, and Roman numeral, engine turned gold dial, blued steel Breguet style hands, serial #20413, 37mm, 40g TW.
CONDITION:
CASE: Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches on dome; Engraving with minor wear; Crystal absent; Bow worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Minor scratches, abrasions; Minor discoloration; Losses to painted numerals; Dirty. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Fine scratches on plate; Minor spotting and haze; Screws with minor losses to blue; Very dirty. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Wants to run, needs service.
ESTIMATE:
$450
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$550
PRICE SOLD:
$325
DESCRIPTION:
Roskopf, Switzerland, man's pocket watch with mock pendulum, gilt plate movement with pin pallet escapement in a gun metal, hinged back and bezel, open face case and Arabic numeral, enamel dial, decorated with a black and gilt Neuchatel style clock, the mock pendulum seen through an aperture in the clock base, and flanked by two figures on a pink ground, with blued steel spade hands, 52mm, c1900.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor scratches and wear on outer surface of case; Minor oxidation. DIAL: Filled chip at 2:00, glued chip at 6:30. HANDS: Minor oxidation. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches, small spot of staining; Winding wheel has minor spots of oxidation. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Runs for a short time and stops, needs service.
ESTIMATE:
$450
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$650
PRICE SOLD:
$425