Fine Watches

Dial: silvered guilloché Caliber: mechanical, 20 jewels Case: 18k yellow gold, snap on case back Case number: 3'747 RE 1, no. 3'962 Size: 48 mm diameter Signed: case, dial and movement Box: no Papers: no Accessories: Breguet crocodile leather pocket watch case, Universal Ring Sunwatch with box and instruction manual, 18k yellow gold chain stamped GRG for Roland-Gilbert Gaschen with a clip stamped EW & CO.

View 1 of Lot 413: Reference 1800BA | A yellow gold perpetual calendar open-faced keyless watch with moon phases and leap year indication, Circa 2000

reference 1800ba | a yellow gold perpetual calendar open-faced keyless watch with moon phases and leap year indication, circa 2000

<p>The <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/watches/watch/vacheron-constantin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vacheron Constantin</a> Métiers d'Art Mécaniques Ajourées is a stunning example that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics. The skeletonized movement is displayed through a sapphire crystal, allowing a clear view of its intricate workings. The hand-engraved bridges and barrel showcase outstanding artistry, highlighted by a blue Grand Feu enamel chapter ring. This watch represents a perfect synthesis of history and innovation, making it a treasured piece for any astute collector.</p>

Vacheron Constantin Métiers d'Art Ajourées Blue (Reference 82020). A white gold skeletonized mechanical wristwatch with blue enamel chapter ring. Circa 2021

Dial: silvered, enamel chapter ring Caliber: cal. 18.69N mechanical, 15 jewels Movement number: 5'147'587 Case: sterling silver, hinged cuvette and engraved case back Case number: 3, 35, and 5'147'587 Closure: sterling silver buckle Size: 48 mm diameter Signed: case, dial and movement Box: no Papers: no Accessories: wooden presentation box and additional leather NATO strap.

View 1 of Lot 601: Weems Second Setting | An oversized silver pilot's wristwatch with sidereal time and enamel dial, Circa 1930

weems second setting | an oversized silver pilot's wristwatch with sidereal time and enamel dial, circa 1930

Important Watches

Dial: black gilt, chapter ring Caliber: cal. 1530 automatic, 25 jewels Movement number: 49'836 Case: stainless steel, screw down case back Case number: 362'192 Closure: stainless steel Rolex rivet link Oyster bracelet Size: 38 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 180 mm Signed: case, dial and movement Box: no Papers: no

View 1 of Lot 80: Reference 5510 Submariner 'Big Crown' | A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with gilt dial and bracelet, Circa 1958

reference 5510 submariner 'big crown' | a stainless steel automatic wristwatch with gilt dial and bracelet, circa 1958

Dial: matte white dial, stretched black radial Roman numerals, inner chemin-der-fer minute ring, blued steel epée hands

Dial: matte white dial, stretched black radial Roman numerals, inner chemin-der-fer minute ring, blued steel epée hands Caliber: 9¼’’’ circular LeCoultre movement signed European Watch and Clock Co. Inc., damascened Côtes de Genève decoration, lever escapement, 18 jewels, bi-metallic balance with timing and poising screws, adjusted to temperatures and two positions, flat hairspring Movement number: numbered to backplate 100'450 Case: 18k yellow gold case, upper body with vertical satin finish, polished chamfered bezel, cylindrical t-bar Vendôme lugs Case number: hand stamped 33'879, outside case back engraved To Daddy from P.B.F. 1952, stamped 18k, underside of bezel hand stamped 879, flag-form Edmond Jaeger punch mark with 18k on the side of the case, inside case back signed European Watch & Clock Co., Made in France Closure: 14k gold brick-link bracelet signed Kreisler, U.S.A., numbered 24'442, U.S. Pat. 2.453.993 Size: 24 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 165 mm Box: no Papers: no

View 1 of Lot 58: Pebble | New York retailed: A very rare yellow gold wristwatch with geometric off-set dial, Circa 1945 

pebble | new york retailed: a very rare yellow gold wristwatch with geometric off-set dial, circa 1945

Dial: silvered engine-turned dial, black Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, blued steel moon hands

Dial: silvered engine-turned dial, black Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, blued steel moon hands Caliber: 10’’’ unsigned Swiss frosted gilded bar movement, lever escapement, bi-metallic compensation balance with timing and poising screws, Breguet hairspring Movement number: numbered beneath dial 87'945 and 27 Case: 18k yellow gold and platinum, translucent blue guilloché enamel bezel framed by an inner and outer row of rose-cut diamonds, ogival cabochon ruby-set crown, screw-set vis armurier lugs, the bars faced with rose-cut diamonds and terminating to each side with a single collet-set ruby cabochon, snap-on case back Case number: case back stamped 19'104, inside case back numbered 52'579, 87'945, 2'651, Edmond Jaeger punch mark and French eagle’s head assay mark Closure: 18k yellow gold deployant clasp numbered 4'606 and 19'104, with Edmond Jaeger punch mark Size: 29 mm diameter Box: no Papers: no

View 1 of Lot 104: Diabolo | A yellow gold, platinum, enamel and diamond-set lady’s wristwatch with guillochéd Paris dial, Circa 1908 

diabolo | a yellow gold, platinum, enamel and diamond-set lady’s wristwatch with guillochéd paris dial, circa 1908

Dial: silvered dial, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, blued steel feuille hands

Dial: silvered dial, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, blued steel feuille hands Caliber: 9’’’ Piaget calibre 9P movement signed Cartier, grained decoration, lever escapement, 18 jewels, annular balance, adjusted to temperature and five positions, flat hairspring Movement number: numbered 655'354 Case: 18k white gold circular case, finely milled bezel, down-turned lugs, notched winding crown, case back with circular grained satin finish and polished chamfered rim, upper left lug and centre of case back with French eagle’s head assay marks Case number: underside of upper lugs numbered 019, 099, inside case back numbered 9 and indistinctly Closure: 18k white gold Cartier deployant buckle numbered I, 50'250 and stamped 750 in hexagonal punch Size: 28 mm diameter Accessories: none

View 1 of Lot 24: Ronde | New York retailed: A very slim white gold circular wristwatch with white gold deployant buckle, Circa 1960

ronde | new york retailed: a very slim white gold circular wristwatch with white gold deployant buckle, circa 1960

Dial: cream dial signed Cartier France, black stretched radial Roman numerals, inner chemin-de-fer minute ring, blued steel Breguet hands

Dial: cream dial signed Cartier France, black stretched radial Roman numerals, inner chemin-de-fer minute ring, blued steel Breguet hands Caliber: later 9¼’’’ circular LeCoultre movement signed European Watch and Clock Co. Inc., damascened Côtes de Genève decoration, lever escapement, 15 jewels, bi-metallic compensation balance with timing and poising screws, 3 adjustments, Breguet hairspring Movement number: numbered to backplate 403'249 Case: 18k yellow gold square case, chamfered bezel, bullet-form lugs, gold screw-set bar lugs, beaded winding crown, inside case back signed European Watch and Clock Co Inc, France, numbered 10, outside case back with French eagle’s head assay mark and rubbed Edmond Jaeger punch mark Case number: outside case back hand stamped 19'892, 28'884 (rubbed) Closure: 18k yellow and pink gold deployant buckle hand stamped 6'998 and with French eagle’s head assay mark and Edmond Jaeger punch mark Size: 30 x 23 mm Accessories: none

View 1 of Lot 56: Obus | A yellow gold square wristwatch with bullet-form lugs and yellow and pink gold deployant buckle, Circa 1928

obus | a yellow gold square wristwatch with bullet-form lugs and yellow and pink gold deployant buckle, circa 1928

Dial: silvered dial signed Cartier, black outer minute track, blued steel moon hands

Dial: silvered dial signed Cartier, black outer minute track, blued steel moon hands Movement: 9¾’’’ LeCoultre frosted gilded circular movement, lever escapement, 15 jewels, bi-metallic compensation balance with timing and poising screws, Breguet hairspring Movement number: numbered beneath the dial 60'035, 5 Case: 18ct yellow gold, the front with Roman numerals inlaid with black champlevé enamel, a trio of raised pyramidal studs above and below the chapter ring set against a finely ribbed background, sides and case back ribbed ensuite, two central polished gold ‘guillotine’ shutters heightened by black champlevé enamel monogram, shutters opening to reveal the dial by means of sapphire cabochon-set pushers to either end of case, ridged flat winding crown, case top secured by four screws, case sides with French eagle’s head control mark and punch for Edmond Jaeger Case number: inside case back numbered 14, internal framework with hand stamped numbers to plate beneath cover 21'651, 60'035, 14 Box: yes Papers: no Accessories: original fitted Cartier presentation box

View 1 of Lot 54: A yellow gold Art Deco purse watch with ‘guillotine’ shutters, Circa 1929

a yellow gold art deco purse watch with ‘guillotine’ shutters, circa 1929

Dial: glossy tropical gilt, chapter ring Caliber: cal. 1530 automatic, 25 jewels Case: stainless steel, screw down case back Case number: 400'307 Size: 38 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 195 mm Signed: case, dial and movement Box: yes Papers: no Accessories: Rolex presentation box with outer packaging, original cigarette card, original oyster swim pruf tag, origninal anchor with copper wire, and pictures of the original family

View 1 of Lot 77: Reference 5508 'Small Crown' Submariner | A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with tropical gilt dial and bracelet, Circa 1958

reference 5508 'small crown' submariner | a stainless steel automatic wristwatch with tropical gilt dial and bracelet, circa 1958

Dial: gold with contrasting engine turning by Tavernier - radial to the outer edges and cross hatched to the centre, slim blued steel hand indicating to a satin finished ring, the cardinal points marked Chaleur, Fievre, Glace, Tempéré, banner to the base signed Breguet et fils

Dial: gold with contrasting engine turning by Tavernier - radial to the outer edges and cross hatched to the centre, slim blued steel hand indicating to a satin finished ring, the cardinal points marked Chaleur, Fievre, Glace, Tempéré, banner to the base signed Breguet et fils Mechanism: gilded, circular bi-metallic strip operating rack and pinion system Case: gold oval, polished bezels, decoratively engraved band, glazed back, milled shank Size: 29 x 22mm, ring size 7 Box: no Papers: no Accessories: Breguet Extract from the Archives confirming the sale of the present lot by Moreau of La Maison Russie to Count Potocki on 1 May 1810

View 1 of Lot 431: No. 2119 | A very rare yellow gold oval ring thermometer, Sold by Moreau of La Maison Russie to Count Potocki on 1 May 1810

no. 2119 | a very rare yellow gold oval ring thermometer, sold by moreau of la maison russie to count potocki on 1 may 1810

Dial: silver engine-turned dial, Roman numerals, matte chapter ring, the dial signed Breguet & Fils, the center engine-turned, blued steel Breguet hands

Dial: silver engine-turned dial, Roman numerals, matte chapter ring, the dial signed Breguet & Fils, the center engine-turned, blued steel Breguet hands Movement: gilt full plate movement, parachute, originally with verge escapement, later modified with an English Lever, plain three arm flat balance, blued steel hairspring Movement number: the movement signed Breguet N.1157 Case: engine-turned, case stamped with casemaker mark for Joly, and Paris gold marks for 1798-1809 Case number: the case stamped B 1157 and 1503, metal cuvette signed Breguet, N. 1157 Size: 54 mm diameter Signed: case, dial and movement Accessories: Breguet certificate, 5 Mai 1808, recording the sale to Monsieur Albert, the certificate dated, 4 December 1997, The certificate further stamped further records that the watch originally had a verge escapement and sold for Fr.1200 but has now been modified with an English lever escapement. The watch was re entered in Breguet’s books 2, Juin, 1814 for 1200fr and further records that the watch was resold 2nd Juillet 1814 to an English Colonel for the same price, and associated gold tone metal chain

View 1 of Lot 419: A gold quarter-repeating à toc watch, No. 1157 sold to Monsieur Albert 5, Mai, 1808

a gold quarter-repeating à toc watch, no. 1157 sold to monsieur albert 5, mai, 1808

Case: Corniche case. The pillars and panels engraved with flowers and foliage, the top engraved with an oval aperture to observe the movement. The base and the top are engraved with foliage motif

Case: Corniche case. The pillars and panels engraved with flowers and foliage, the top engraved with an oval aperture to observe the movement. The base and the top are engraved with foliage motif Dial: White enamel dial plate with circular chapter ring for time and alarm below. Roman numerals Movement: A platform lever escapement, signed Breguet No. 2098 Dial: 40 mm diameter Height: 11 cm

View 1 of Lot 417: A gilt brass repeating carriage clock with alarm, No. 2098, Circa 1890

a gilt brass repeating carriage clock with alarm, no. 2098, circa 1890

Dial: silvered dial with matt grained finish, high sheen guilloché arow on rotating dial center with tapered aperture for jumping hours, fixed outer minute ring with Arabic 5-minute numerals, engraved to edge between 55 and 5 Breguet No. 1811, base of ring stamped Breveté S.G.D.G.

Dial: silvered dial with matt grained finish, high sheen guilloché arow on rotating dial center with tapered aperture for jumping hours, fixed outer minute ring with Arabic 5-minute numerals, engraved to edge between 55 and 5 Breguet No. 1811, base of ring stamped Breveté S.G.D.G. Caliber: 17''' damascened movement, lever escapement, 19 jewels, bi-metallic compensation balance, blued steel hairspring with overcoil, 8 adjustments, jump hour mechanism concealed beneath the dial Movement number: signed Breguet 1811 Case: 18k slim white gold case, satin finished back and front bezel, polished rear bezel Case number: inside case back stamped 18k and numbered 109030 and 1811 Size: 44.75 mm diameter Signed: dial and movement Accessories: associated chain with winding key

View 1 of Lot 414: A slim and elegant white gold open-faced keyless lever jump hour dress watch, No. 1811. Circa 1930

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