Pink 2497
Patek Philippe reference 2497 in 18k pink gold, made in 1953. Exceptional and extremely rare wristwatch with perpetual calendar.

Estimate: 400’/600’000 SFr

Pink 530
Patek Philippe, reference 530 in 18k pink gold, made in 1949. Extremely rare oversized wristwatch with square button chronograph and 30 minute registers.

Estimate: 180’/280’000 SFr

European collection made up of 150 lots
One of the most important collection of pocket watch tourbillons, including pieces by Patek Philippe, Ulysse Nardin, Frodsham, etc.; pocket watches and wristwatches made by Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin, Audemars Piguet, etc.

Including Grande complication
Patek Philippe, Reference 959. Made in 1990. Extremely important 18k gold keyless Grande Complication astronomical Grande et Petite Sonnerie clockwatch with minute repeating, split-seconds chronograph, visible instantaneous 30-minute register, instantaneous perpetual calendar with phases of the moon, and 24-hour indications.

Estimate: on request.

And Glashütte, exceptionally fine and equally important double barrel one-minute flying tourbillion chronometer with 30 hours power reserve.

Medical chronograph
Rolex Daytona, reference 6264, made in 1970. Very fine and rare water-resistant stainless steel chronograph with pulsation scale.

Estimate: 150’/200’000 SFr

5514 Comex
Rolex, reference 5514, made in 1977 for the Comex diving company. Rare stainless steel Oyster perpetual submariner with helium escape valve.

Estimate: 55’/75’000 SFr

Chinese market
Ilbery, London, number 6314, made for the Chinese market circa 1815. Extremely fine and rare 18k gold, enamel and pearl set pocket watch.

Estimate: 45’/55’000 SFr

“General Guisan”
Gift given by Rolex to General Guisan on August 20, 1945, serial number 50’000. Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer", Ref. 3372. Very important, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant 18k yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Rolex Oyster bracelet.

Estimate on request.

Chapiro collection
Very interesting collection of fine pocket watches, most of them French, and including about 70 lots with special escapements and rare complications.

Imperial Treasures

Extraordinarily fine, magnificent and highly important, large, musical, quarter-repeating, gold, painted on enamel and pearl-set, center-seconds pocket watch with automaton of a dipping goose on moving water and an extremely rare fire automaton with moving flames and a curved automaton waterfall and pool activated when the music plays, playing music on the hour or at will, the musical movement of highly unusual and extremely rare sur plateau“musical-box” type.

Estimate: on request.

Geneva, Swiss, No. 2007 & 2008, the enamels depicting “Affection & Innocence” attributed to Jean-Abraham Lissignol (1749-1819) after an engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi, the cases No. 9703 & No. 9074 by Freres Oltramare (c.1810/11 et 1826). Made circa 1815 for presentation in the name of King George III to the Chinese Emperor Jiaqing in 1816. An extraordinarily fine, magnificent and historically important, large, mirror-image pair of gold, painted on enamel and pearl-set, quarter-repeating pocket watches with special three-tone blued-steel decorated mirror-polished steel and gilt movements. Accompanied by the original morocco fitted presentation case, the lining embossed with the arms of King George III and a gold and painted on enamel key.

Estimate: on request.

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