Auction Preview: Rare Watches at Christie’s, Geneva, Nov 12
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What: Rare WatchesWhere: Christie’s, Place Geneva, Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Quai des Bergues 33When: November 12; 10.30 AMTop lots of the sale:- Patek Philippe. An exceptional 18K gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases, SigneAuction Preview: Rare Watches at Christie’s, Geneva, Nov 12
What: Rare WatchesWhere: Christie’s, Place Geneva, Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Quai des Bergues 33When: November 12; 10.30 AMTop lots of the sale:- Patek Philippe. An exceptional 18K gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases, Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, retailed by Serpico y Laino, Caracas, ref. 2499, first series, movement no. 868’341, case no. 687’757, manufactured in 1952, Movement: cal. 13’’’, 23 jewels, signed, Dial: signed by maker and retailer, Case: snap on back, 37.6 mm. diam., signed by maker, stamped S.&L. by retailer, With: 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle. Estimate: CHF 1,500,000 - CHF 2,500,000 (USD 1,511,565 - USD 2,519,275)- Patek Philippe. An extremely fine and important, possibly unique 18K gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases and tachymeter scale; Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, ref. 2499/100J T, movement no. 869'419, case no. 2'779'168, manufactured in 1981; Movement: cal. 13''', manual, stamped twice with the Geneva seal, 23 jewels. Case: by Wenger, snap on back, 37.7 mm. diam., signed. With: 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle. Estimate: CHF 550,000 - CHF 950,000 (USD 554,241 - USD 957,325).- Rolex. An extremely fine, rare, large and important 18K gold wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and cloisonne enamel dial depicting Neptune, Signed Rolex, cloisonne Neptune model, ref. 8382, movement no. E 80568, circa 1953, Movement: cal. 82’425, manual, 18 jewels, timed in six positions. Case: snap on back, signed, 37 mm. diam. With: An 18K gold Rolex buckle. Estimate: CHF 350,000 - CHF 550,000 (USD 352,699 - USD 554,241).- Rolex. An extremely rare and early, previously unrecorded and highly attractive stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with Paul Newman Mk 1 Panda dial and bracelet, Signed Rolex, Oyster Cosmograph, «Paul Newman» model, ref. 6263, case no. 2’200’279, circa 1969. Movement: cal. 727, manual, 17 jewels, signed. Estimate: CHF 300,000 - CHF 500,000 (USD 302,313 - USD 503,855)- Patek Philippe. A very fine and extremely rare 18K gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, moon phases and screw back, Certificate of Origin and envelope, Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, ref. 2438/1, movement no. 888’160, case no. 2’619’199, manufactured in 1959, Movement: cal. 27 SC Q, manual, stamped with the Geneva seal, 18 jewels, signed. Estimate: CHF 280,000 - CHF 450,000 (USD 282,159 - USD 453,470)- Patek Philippe. An extremely fine and very rare platinum automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, date and bracelet, original certificate and box, Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, ref. 5711/1P-010, movement no. 5’831’846, case no. 4’690’988, circa 2015, Movement: cal. 324 SC stamped with the PP seal, automatic, 29 jewels, signed. Dial: signed, Case: glazed display back, 40 mm. diam., signed. With: platinum Nautilus bracelet and double deployant clasp, overall length of approx. 200 mm. Estimate: CHF 200,000 - CHF 400,000 (USD 201,542 - USD 403,084)- Thomas Prescher. An extremely fine and rare platinum triple axis flying tourbillon wristwatch with special order onyx dial, warranty, second special order silvered guilloche dial and box, Signed Thomas Prescher, Triple Axis Tourbillon model, Trilogy No. 5, circa 2007. Movement: cal. TP 3W6A.3, manual, hand-engraved, two barrels, visible triple axis flying tourbillon with constant force mechanism, 47 jewels. Dial: black onyx and brushed silvered, signed. Case: glazed display back with six screws, signed, 43 mm. diam. Estimate: CHF 150,000 - CHF 250,000 (USD 151,157 - USD 251,928)For details, visit: https://www.christies.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more