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Fine & Important Watches

1. Outstanding 14K Gold Waltham 0-Size Hunter Case Lady’s Pocket Watch USA; Waltham; Lady’s; Serial # 12,098,396; Circa: 1903 CASE: The 0-size 14K yellow-gold hunter case has barley corn, floral, geometric decorations and is signed “Dueber.” DIAL: This white single sunk dial features Roman numerals, spade hands and is signed “Waltham.” MOVT: The 7-jewel gilt stem-set No. 12,098,396 movement has a lever escapement, a ľ-plate layout and is signed “American Waltham.” C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A beautiful ladies pendant or neck 14K solid gold hunting case with hi-relief hand engraved floral designs. Still in super condition at 110 years old with gold French bow and porcelain dial. Roman numerals and blank monogram shield! te Price: $925.00
2. 14K Gold 6-Size Lady’s Elgin Hunter Case Pocket Watch With Unique Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald & Diamond Trim Peacock Design USA/Illinoise; Elgin; Lady’s; Serial # 2,172,823; Circa: 1886 CASE: The 14K white-gold 6-size hunter case has a peacock, gemstones, fancy monogram and is signed “S & S 14K U.S. Assay.” DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial features Roman numerals, spade hands and is signed “Elgin.” MOVT: The 15-jewel gilt lever-set No. 2,172,823 movement has a lever escapement, full-plate layout and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Unique in the cutout back lid and stones set on the dust cover. Only one we have ever seen! A true rarity - three rose-cut diamonds, one rose-cut ruby, one rose-cut sapphire and two small rose-cut emeralds! Price: $1,025.00
3. Superb 10-Size 18K Black Enameled Trimmed Unisex Key-Wind/Key-Set Mathey Pocket Watch With Painted Cherub Dial & Keys Swiss/Locle; Jules Mathey; Unisex; Serial # 20,455; Circa: 1880 CASE: The 18K yellow-gold 10-size No. 20,455 hunter case has enamel and machined decorations and is signed “Jules Mathey.” DIAL: This white porcelain fancy dial features full color Cherubs and blue bird with Roman numerals, filigree hands and is signed “Jules Mathey.” MOVT: The 16-jewel keyset No 20,455 movement has a lever escapement, bridge style layout and is signed. C 2 (The case is in perfection condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Triple signed, this wonderful and superb watch is a great gift for use or heirloom. Special case and dial by a great watchmaker! Price: $1,525.00
4. Lovely 3/0 14K Enamel & Split Pearl Lady’s Hunter Case Pendant or Lapel Watch With Gold & Diamond Pin Swiss; Lady’s; Serial # 199,188; Circa: 1892 CASE: The 14K rose-gold 3/0-size No. 199,188 case has enamel decorations, split pearls and lady in garden scene. DIAL: This white/gold/red fancy porcelain dial features Arabic numerals and filigree hands. MOVT: The 16-jewel lever-set gilt No. 199,188 movement has a lever escapement, bridge-style layout and is unsigned. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Enameled front with pearl bezel, plain back with pearl bezel. A sweet watch! Nine rose-cut diamonds adorn the Etruscan gold watch pin. Price: $1,975.00
5. Blue & Multi-Colored Enamel Lady’s Hunter Case Lapel Watch With Keys Swiss; A. Breguet; Geneva; Type: Lady’s; Serial # 14,032; Circa: 1890 CASE: The 18K No. 14,032 hunter case has blue and red enamel with a Family Crest and is signed “G. A. Breguet.” DIAL: This white porcelain dial features Roman numerals and Breguet hands. MOVT: The 16-jewel keyset No. 14,032 cylinder gilt movement has a bridge-style layout and is unsigned. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Split crown to open front or back. Cobalt-blue enamel with three-color trim makes this a lovely ladies treasure! Price: $2,275.00
6. Scarce Football – Basketball Dollar Watch Timer USA; Lower & Campbell; Man’s; Circa: 1960 CASE: The 16-size open face base metal case is plain. DIAL: This fancy paper dial features Arabic numerals and baton hands. MOVT: This gilt full plate movement has a lever escapement. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A scarce sports timer, seldom seen! te Price: $125.00
7. Exceptional Gold-Filled Waltham Enamel Gent’s Open Face Pocket Watch USA; Elgin; Man’s; Serial # 26,635,612; Circa: 1923 CASE: The rose gold-filled 12-size open face case has enamel and geometric decorations. DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial features Arabic numerals, Breguet hands and is signed “Waltham.” MOVT: The 7-jewel No. 26,635,612 nickel movement has a lever escapement, ľ-plate layout and is signed. C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Excellent gold and silver geometric enamel designs. A special watch! Price: $525.00
8. Elgin “Farm Scene” Enamel, Reverse Painted 12-Size Fancy Dialed Open Face Pocket Watch USA; Ill.; Elgin; Man’s; Serial # 11,694,567; Circa: 1904 CASE: The rose gold-filled 12-size open face case has enamel decorations and unique reverse painted back. DIAL: This fancy porcelain single sunk dial features Roman numerals, spade hands and is signed “Elgin.” MOVT: The 15-jewel stem-set No. 11,694,567 nickel movement has a lever escapement with a ľ-plate layout and is signed. C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 3-43-57 (The dial is in very good condition, hairline, slightly restored) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 7-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Reverse enameled back of farm scene and floral overlay. Very special! Price: $575.00
9. Art Nouveau Gent’s Niello Tavannes 16-Size Hunter Case Pocket Watch Tavannes; Man’s; Serial # 649,672; Circa: 1889 CASE: The .800 silver 16-size No. 649,672 case is enamel with an Art Nouveau design. DIAL: This gold/silver metal single sunk dial features Arabic numerals, spade hands and is signed “Tavannes Watch Co.” MOVT: The 15-jewel No. 649,672 nickel movement has a lever escapement, ľ-plate layout and is unsigned. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-7 (The dial is in very good condition, slightly oxidized) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Rare to find Niello without chips. This is a very clean Nouveau style Niello by Tavannes. Price: $575.00
10. Exceptional Sterling-Silver & Enamel Miniature Easel Pocket Watch Swiss; Unisex; Circa: 1880 CASE: The sterling silver open face oversize case is 45mm x 55mm with enamel decorations and a Maiden, Cherub & Forest. DIAL: This white porcelain fancy dial features Roman numerals and spade hands. MOVT: The 10-jewel stem-set reverse gilt movement has a lever escapement, ľ-plate layout and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Wind from the back. Wonderful and beautiful enameled desk clock for the collector or pleasure seeker! Very special piece! Price: $2,050.00
11. 18K Omega White Gold With Enamel Trim Gent’s Open Face 12-Size Pocket Watch Swiss/Geneva; Omega; Man’s; Serial # 5,632,670; Circa: 1925 CASE: The 18K white gold 12-size No. 6,433,370 open face case has enamel decorations and is signed “Omega.” DIAL: This silver metal single sunk dial features Arabic numerals and Breguet hands. MOVT: The 15-jewel stem-set No. 5,632,670 nickel movement has a lever escapement, ľ-plate layout and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-6 (The dial is in very good condition, patinated) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A sharp 18K cased Omega pocket watch with deco trim in enamel! Price: $925.00
12. Scarce 14K IWC Gent’s Hunter Case Pocket Watch Swiss/Schaffhausen; International Watch Co.; Man’s; Serial # 882,266; Circa: 1901 CASE: The 14K yellow-gold No. 930,059 hunter case with oversize dial measures 48mm with machined decorations and is signed “IWC.” DIAL: The gold single sunk metal dial features Arabic numerals, baton hands and is signed “IWC.” MOVT: The stem-set No. 882,266 gilt movement has a lever escapement and a bridge-style layout. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3 (The dial is in very good condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Clean, heavy and sharp! IWC is highly sought after in the U.S.A. and Germany. Price: $2,050.00
13. 18K Tiffany & Co. 12-Size Open Face Gent’s Pocket Watch, Swiss Made, New York Sold Swiss/New York; Geneva; Tiffany; Man’s; Serial # 1,612,715; Circa: 1905 CASE: The 18K yellow-gold 12-size No. 1,612,715 open face case is plain with a fancy monogram and signed “Tiffany & Co.” DIAL: This gold two-tone metal dial features Arabic numerals and Breguet hands. MOVT: The 17-jewel No. 1,612,715 nickel movement has a lever escapement, bridge-style layout and signed “Tiffany & Co. New York.” C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-6 (The dial is in very good condition, patinated) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Very heavy “Tiffany” signed case and movement. A quality timepiece retailed by one of the best! Price: $1,675.00
14. Exceptional 18K Quality One Tiffany & Co. Gent’s 12-Size Open Face Pocket Watch Swiss/Geneve; Tiffany & Co.; Man’s; Serial # 81,928; Circa: 1895 CASE: The 18K yellow-gold 12-size No. 81,928 open face case is plain with a fancy monogram. DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial features Arabic numerals, spade hands and signed “Tiffany.” MOVT: The 18-jewel No. 81,928 nickel movement has a lever escapement, bridge-style layout and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Here’s a beauty! Patek quality heavy double back case and superb dial! Triple signed “Tiffany!” Yes I will! Price: $2,800.00
15. 16-Size Elgin Convertible Gold-Filled Horse Design Man’s Open Face Pocket Watch USA/Ill.; Elgin; Man’s; Serial # 1,225,559; Circa: 1882 CASE: The rose gold-filled 16-size No. 53,440 case has a decoration of a horse and is signed “Fahys Monarch.” DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial features Roman numerals, spade hands and signed “Elgin.” MOVT: The 15-jewel No. 1,225,559 gilt movement has a lever escapement, ľ-plate layout and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Saddled and ready to go! This rose-gold-filled case and convertible Elgin movement make a great combination and an excellent timepiece! Price: $425.00
16. Scarce 4-Oz. Coin Silver Aurora Watch Co. Key-Wind/Key-Set Open Face Man’s Pocket Watch With Keys & Chain USA/Ill.; Aurora; Man’s; Serial # 52,001; Circa: 1890 CASE: The coin silver 18-size oversize case No. 10,281 is plain with a 4 oz. case and signed “Baystate Imperial.” DIAL: This white porcelain dial features Roman numerals, spade hands and is signed “Aurora Watch Co.” MOVT: The 15-jewel keyset No. 52,001 gilt movement has a lever escapement, full plate layout and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Aurora’s are scarce and this one is a key-wind 4-oz. case with period chain and key! Price: $725.00
17. Hunters Delight 18-Size Gold-Filled Hunter Case Elgin with a Pointer Spaniel Dog in Action USA; Elgin; Man’s; Serial# 9,124,895; Circa: 1900 CASE: The yellow gold-filled 18-size hunter case features spaniel in point decoration and is signed “Phil Watch Case Co.”. DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial displays Roman numerals and Louis XIV hands. MOVT: This 15-jewel lever-set No. 9,124,895 movement with lever escapement is nickel with a full plate layout and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Original papers in case, photo sepia of owner and wife on inner lids. Extremely rare case with a spaniel in pointed position. A real treasure! Price: $525.00
18. Superb 18-Size Gold-Filled Gent’s Pocket Watch by Elgin USA; Elgin; Man’s; Serial# 2,207,358; Circa: 1886 CASE: The rose gold-filled 18-size No. 397,818 hunter case features floral/village decorations and is signed “B & B Royal”. DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial displays Roman numerals, spade hands and is signed “Elgin”. MOVT: This 15-jewel movement with lever escapement is gilt with a full plate layout and is singed. C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: One of the greatest watches is superb 18-size gold and gold-filled hunter case. This is a jewel! Price: $625.00
19. 16-Size Elgin Gold-Filled Multi-Gold 17-Jewel Gent’s Hunter Case Pocket Watch USA; Elgin; Man’; Serial# 6,737,434; Circa 1896 CASE: The multi-color gold-filled 16-size No. 697,213 hunter case features floral decorations and is signed “Wadsworth”. DIAL: This white porcelain double sunk dial displays Roman numerals, Breguet hands and is signed “Elgin”. MOVT: This 17-jewel stem-set No. 6,737,434 movement with lever escapement is nickel with a ľ-plate layout and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Wonderful rare dial and movement. 5-color gold-filled floral hunters case! Wow! Price: $625.00
20. Outrageous Multi-Gold-Filled Locomotive 18-Size Waltham Hunters Case Man’s Pocket Watch USA; Waltham; Man’; Serial# 4,619,438; Circa: 1889 CASE: The multi-color 18-size No. 503,894 hunter case features floral/train decorations and is singed “Monarch”. DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial displays Roman numerals, spade hands and is signed “American Watch”. MOVT: This 15-jewel No. 4,619,438 movement with lever escapement is gilt with a full plate layout and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3 (The dial is in very good condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Very rare locomotive case in multi-gold inlay. Terrific case for the serious collector! Price: $1,525.00
21. 21-Jewel 999B Hamilton Ball Railroad 16-Size Pocket Watch USA; Ball; Man’s; Serial# 1B9976; Circa: 1940’s CASE: The yellow gold-filled 16-size No. 9,958,456 plain open face case features barleycorn decorations and is signed “Ball Watch Co.”. DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Arabic numerals, spade hands and is signed “Ball”. MOVT: This 21-jewel lever-set No. 1B9976 movement has 6-positions with lever escapement is nickel with a ľ-plate layout and is signed “Ball Watch Co.”. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3 (The dial is in very good condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Ball 999-B 16-size, 21-jewel yellow gold-filled Ball Railroad case with stirrup bow and nickel ľ-plate raised screwed in jewel. The porcelain original Ball is triple signed “Ball Official Standard” on the case, dial and movement. te Price: $975.00
22. Scarce 16-Size 23-Jewel Elgin Veritas Up/Down Indicator with Montgomery Dial Man’s Open Face Railroad Pocket Watch USA; Elgin; Man’s; Serial# 23,141,760; Circa: 1920 Complications: Wind indicator. CASE: The yellow gold-filled 16-size No. 6,563,156 plain open face case features barleycorn decorations and is signed “Illinois Watch Case Co.”. DIAL: This white porcelain double sunk Montgomery dial displays Arabic numerals, spade hands and is signed “Elgin”. MOVT: This 23-jewel lever-set No. 23,141,760 movement has 5-adjustments with lever escapement is nickel with a ľ-plate layout and is signed “Veritas – Elgin”. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Very scarce and collectible 23-jewel “Veritas” Elgin wind indicator yellow gold-filled railroad case. The porcelain double sunk Montgomery dial has a 40-hour indicator section. The watch movement has a 23-jewel nickel ľ-plate with checkerboard and has sunburst damaskeening. te Price: $2,800.00
23. Rare 18-Size 21-Jewel Waltham Man’s Up/Down Indicator Open Face Railroad Pocket Watch USA; Waltham; Man’s; Serial# 17,077,297; Circa: 1909 Complications: Wind indicators. CASE: The yellow gold-filled 18-size No. 6,539,147 plain case features an open face and is signed “B & B Royal”. DIAL: This white porcelain triple sunk dial displays Arabic numerals, spade hands and is signed “Waltham”. MOVT: This 21-jewel lever-set No. 17,077,297 movement is adjusted with lever escapement with a full plate layout and is signed “Vanguard Waltham”. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Scarce – two stars in book 18-size Waltham Vanguard 21-jewel watch with wind indicator, Model 92, nickel movement. It has raised solid gold screwed in jewel cups, yellow gold-filled railroad case. The dial is mint with 36-hour power reserve section. te Price: $2,700.00
24. Rare Dennison, Howard & Davis Gent’s Key-Wind/Key-Set Coin Open Face Pocket Watch with Key USA; Mass; Waltham; Man’s; Serial# 2,982; Circa: 1857 CASE: The coin silver 18-size No. 32,274 plain case features an open face and is signed “American Watch Co.”. DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Roman numerals and has spade hands. MOVT: This 15-jewel key-set No. 2,982 movement with lever escapement is gilt with a full plate layout and is signed “Dennison – Howard – Davis”. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2-46 (The dial is in perfect condition, chip(s) or hairline(s) under bezel, not visible when closed) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A very scarce early SN 2,982 third run Dennison – Howard & Davis original black porcelain dial with original hands and original coin silver triple hinged case with solid pink-gold hinges. The watch has a 15-jewel, full plate gilt movement and it is signed “Waltham – Dennison – Howard & Davis”. You can now own a piece of history! All original 160-year-old Waltham that is very reasonably priced with a key! te Price: $2,900.00
25. Amazing 14K Heavy Gold 12-Size 21-Jewel American Watch Co. Waltham Open Face Pocket Watch USA; Mass; Waltham; Man’s; Serial # 8,774,793; Circa: 1899 CASE: The 12-size 14K yellow-gold open face case is elaborately decorated with geometric patterns and is signed “Dubois W. Case Co. 14K 585 Fine.” DIAL: This white double sunk dial features Arabic numerals and is signed “Waltham.” MOVT: The 21-jewel No. 8,774,793 nickel, fully adjusted movement has a lever escapement and is signed “American Watch Co.” C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 3 (The dial is in very good condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A super scarce 21-jewel nickel bridge with solid gold train wheels and solid gold jewel cups. Signed as this one, “American Watch Co.,” it designates their very highest grade Model 94. Only one run of 500 produced Circa 1899. Original script signed porcelain double sunk dial cased in an elaborately fully hand engraved case. A very rare and collectible timepiece! te Price: $1,600.00
26. Awesome 14K Heavy Gold 16-Size 23-Jewel Riverside Maximus Gent’s Railroad Pocket Watch USA; Mass; Waltham; Man’s; Serial # 15,044,786; Circa: 1907 CASE: The 16-size No. 279,735 14K yellow-gold open face case has machined decorations and signed “Roy. DIAL: This white porcelain double sunk dial features Arabic numerals and is signed “Waltham.” MOVT: The 23-jewel stem-set No. 15,044,786 fully adjusted nickel movement has a lever escapement, bridge-style layout and is signed “Riverside Maximus Waltham.” C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Ashland presents this magnificent, pristine, 23-jewel Riverside Maximus, 16-size, 14K, heavy, unworn four-body case, triple hinged with French bow and reeded rim. The mint double sunk porcelain dial has script writing with new condition nickel. This is not only a beauty but is super high grade. A wonderful Model 1899 Waltham! te Price: $2,550.00
27. Unbelievable 18K Solid Gold Unused 23-Jewel 16-Size Up/Down Indicator Railroad Pocket Watch USA; Mass; Waltham; Man’s; Serial # 19,062,724; Circa: 1914 Complications: Time only with wind indicator. CASE: The 16-size 18K yellow-gold No. 612,748 open face case has machined decorations, numbered and signed “Solidarity.” DIAL: This white double sunk dial features Arabic numerals, spade hands and is signed “Waltham.” MOVT: The 23-jewel lever-set No. 19,062,724 movement has a lever escapement and is signed “Vanguard Waltham.” C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: For the gentleman railroader who longs for something different – try this mint nickel bridge old-style 1st grade indicator movement, 23-jewel Vanguard factory in new condition. Here is the difference, a very heavy 18K yellow-gold original triple hinged case. The next bonus is the mint original porcelain triple sunk wind indicator dial, even the case rim is hand engraved. A 1914 must have – wow! te Price: $3,050.00
28. Scrumptious 14K Multi-Gold 12-Size Hunter Case Pocket Watch In Near Unused Condition With Chain USA; Illinois; Man’s; Serial # 4,012,706; Circa: 1923 CASE: This 12-size 14K multi-color (5-color) No. 908,261 hunter case has floral and bird decorations and is signed “Klee & Groh.” DIAL: The 17-jewel No. 4,012,706 nickel movement has a lever escapement, bridge-style layout and is signed “Forum.” MOVT: C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: 14K T-bar and 2-1/4” chain. What a great watch, very attractive case and top quality movement. Condition is the best! Great chain! Price: $3,050.00
29. Huge 18-Size 14K Waltham Fully Engraved Hunter Cases Pocket Watch USA; Mass; Waltham; Man’s; Serial # 3,217,662; Circa: 1886 CASE: The 14-K yellow-gold 18-size No. 6,112,696 case has floral, geometric and village decorations and is signed “B. W. C. Co.” DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial features Roman numerals and Louis XIV hands. MOVT: The 15-jewel lever-set No 3,217,662 nickel movement has a lever escapement, full-plate layout and is signed. C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 3-44 (The dial is in very good condition, two hairlines) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: 18-Size mint, beautiful and high-quality movement. What more could you ask for? Price: $3,050.00
30. Fantastic 18-Size 14K Box Hinge Multi-Gold Fancy Dial Man’s Hunter Case Pocket Watch USA; Mass; Man’s; Serial # 6,554,454; Circa: 1892 CASE: The 14K multi-color gold (5 colors), 18-size No. 168,003 case has floral and stag decorations and is signed “U. S. W. C. Co.” DIAL: This fancy O’Hare porcelain dial features Arabic numerals, filigree hand and is signed “American Waltham.” MOVT: The 17-jewel nickel No. 6,554,454 fully adjusted movement has a full plate layout and is signed “P.S. Bartlett.” C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 9-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Heavy 18-size box hinge multi-color hunting case with 5-color gold floral designs and running stag and blank monogram shield. One of the most gorgeous true O’Hare American Waltham fancy porcelain multi-color dials Ashland has had. Circa 1892 – over 120 years old, looks spectacular! te Price: $4,850.00
31. Matchless Gilt Verge Fusee Repousse Fancy Dial With Original Matching Gilt Repousse Chatelaine With Key England; London; Man’s; Serial # 8,809; Circa: 1760 Complications: Time only with early verge. CASE: The 16-size 50mm gilt pair case has repousse decorations. DIAL: This fancy porcelain dial features Roman numerals, filigree hands and a farm scene. MOVT: The key-set gilt verge fusee escapement movement has a full-plate layout and is signed. C 3-15 (The case is in very good condition, slightly worn) D 3-46 (The dial is in very good condition, chip(s) or hairline(s) under bezel, not visible when closed) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: You rarely see original Chatelaine’s. This combo is extraordinary. Painted dial of early farm scene makes a great watch for the serious collector! Price: $5,000.00
32. Marvelous Turkish Tortoise Verge Fusee Silver Dialed Pair Case Gents Pocket Watch London; George Charle; Man’s; Serial #18,825; Circa: 1810 CASE: The sterling silver & tortoise oversized (70mm) #18,825, 3 cases features an open face, tortoise & silver pinwork and signed “Hallmarked & W.B.” DIAL: This silver dial displays enamel markers, spade hands, and signed “George Charle.” MOVT: This key-set movement with verge movement, is gilt with a full plate layout and signed “George Charle.” C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A grand old 1810’s verge silver and tortoise triple cased (3 cases) for the Turkish market. This scarce watch is in wonderful condition for a 200-year-old timepiece. Colorful browns and yellows tortoise with silver pinwork on the front and back of the outer case, original fancy bow. Comes with keys. Extra special original silver dial! Price: $3,300.00
33. Helmstine Sterling Silver And Painted Horn Oversize Pocket Watch Helmstine; Sweden; Man's; Circa Date: 1770s CASE: The white sterling silver 67 mm case features an open face and painted horn case. DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Arabic numerals and has spade hands. MOVT: This key-set movement with verge escapement is gilt with a full plate layout and signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-45 (The dial is in very good condition, multiple hairlines) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R ( Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: The painted scene, on the back of the horn covered outer case has wonderful detail that includes 2 large sailing ships, fort, home and even three men in a small row boat. Fantastic! Very unusual for the horn to be in this nice of condition! eA Price: $4,300.00
34. Gilt Verge Enamel 43mm Unisex Pocket Watch With Key Swiss; Unisex; Circa: 1780 Complications: Time only with early verge. CASE: The 10-size 43mm gilt open-face swing-out case has enamel decorations with a lady portrait. DIAL: This white porcelain dial features Roman numerals and filigree hands. MOVT: The key-set gilt verge fusee escapement movement has a full-plate layout. C 3-62 (The case is in very good condition, restored (soft enamel) D 3-57 (The dial is in very good condition, slightly restored) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A presentable enameled verge fusee at a very reasonable price! Price: $3,800.00
35. Super Oversized Gilt Verge Fusee Enamel Pocket Watch With Fancy Hand Painted Dial & Key Swiss/German; Girardier; Man’s; Circa: 1790 Complications: Time only with early verge. CASE: The rose-gold 18-size 55mm gilt open face swing-out case has enamel and garden, lamb, man and lady decorations. DIAL: This fancy porcelain dial features Arabic numerals and filigree hands. MOVT: The key-set gilt verge fusee escapement movement has a full-plate layout and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-57 (The dial is in very good condition, slightly restored) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Spectacular from the front and back. Exceptional painted dial and lovely enamel back! Price: $5,325.00
36. 18K Gold Romilly Verge Fusee Skeletonized Star Enamel Pocket Watch with Key France; Paris; Unisex; Circa: 1740 Complications: Time only, early verge and skeletonized. CASE: The 10-size 40mm swing-out 18K rose-gold case is enamel decorations and star pattern, paste bezels. DIAL: This white porcelain dial features Roman numerals, Breguet hands and is signed “Romilly.” MOVT: The key-set gilt verge fusee escapement movement is skeletonized. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-57 (The dial is in very good condition, slightly restored) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: I love skeleton fusees. This shows great care and workmanship. A terrific case and dial! Price: $4,300.00
37. 18K Verge Multi-Gold Unisex Pocket Watch by Le Pine of Paris France; Paris; Unisex; Circa: 1745 Complications: Time only with early verge. CASE: The 18K yellow-gold multi-color 40mm swing-out case has enamel decorations and a portrait of a girl with flowers. DIAL: This white porcelain dial features Roman numerals and filigree hands. MOVT: The key-set verge fusee escapement gilt movement has a ľ-plate layout and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-44 (The dial is in very good condition, two hairlines) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Diamond pusher, green, yellow and rose-gold design. Enamel portrait of a small girl with flowers. Paste bezel on front of watch. All of this by Le Pine of Paris! Price: $4,550.00
38. 18K 50mm Multi-Gold Repousse Verge Gent’s Pocket Watch by Des Arts of Geneva With Key Swiss; Geneva; Des Arts; Man’s; Circa: 1770 Complications: Time only and early verge. CASE: The 18K multi-color gold 18-size 50mm swing-out open-face case is signed “L.G.” DIAL: This white porcelain dial features Arabic numerals, Breguet filigree hands and is signed “Des Arts.” MOVT: The key-set movement is gilt with verge fusee escapement, full-plate layout and is signed. C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Dog in a basket garden scene in 5-color gold. A wonder of wonders - especially for the condition! Collectors – a true gem of a watch! Price: $4,550.00
39. Inconceivable Mobilis Tourbillion Gent’s Nickel Open Face Pocket Watch in Unused (never sold) Condition Mobilis; Man’s; Serial # 10,508; Circa: 1905 Complications: Time only with tourbillion. CASE: The 18-size 54mm No. 30,754 nickel case is plain and signed “Mobilis.” DIAL: This gold fancy metal dial features Arabic numerals and spade hands. MOVT: The 15-jewel stem-set tourbillion gilt movement has a full-plate layout and is signed. C 1 (The case is in as new condition) D 1 (The dial is in as new condition) M 1 (The movement is in as new condition) R 9-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: How is it possible to preserve a watch over 100 years in this amazing condition. A wonderful opportunity to own “The Poor Man’s Tourbillion” in never sold condition. Original cloth marked “Mobilis” bag is included. Oh my goodness! Price: $4,550.00
40. Remarkable 1690 Verge Fusee Pair Case Pocket Watch With Super Clean Original Silver Dial by Markwick With Key England; London; J. Markwick; Ladies; Serial # 3,100; Circa: 1690 Complications: Time only with early verge. CASE: The plain silver 18-size oversize 60mm, 35mm thick open face pair case is sterling silver and signed “I. R.” DIAL: This silver cut-away center dial features Roman numerals, poker hands and is signed “Markwick.” MOVT: The key-set gilt movement has a verge fusee escapement with full-plate layout and is signed. C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: What a special watch. We’ve never owned an early pair case in this extraordinary condition. Straight 2’s across the board! Price: $7,550.00
41. Superb & Rare Five Motion Automaton Knife Grinder Quarter Hour Repeater Verge Fusee Pocket Watch with Keys Swiss; Breguet; Man’s; Serial # 93; Circa: 1810 Complications: Time only with Ľ-hr. repeater, early verge and automaton. CASE: The 18K yellow-gold 18-size 56mm open face case is machined and signed “PB41.” DIAL: This white porcelain dial features Arabic numerals and Breguet hands. MOVT: The key-set No. 93 gilt movement has a verge fusee escapement, full-plate layout and is unsigned. C 2-1/2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 3-44 (The dial is in very good condition, two hairlines) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 10 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Five motions, two Cherubs strike bells. Knife grinder bends to reach spinning wheel, 2nd assistant turns wheel. An opportunity to own an extremely rare timepiece! Following information will be attached. Identical watches sold $26,903.00 May 15, 2015 at Geneva Christie’s and $25,800.00 May 2015 at Geneva Sotheby. Price: $25,050.00
42. Extraordinary & Ultra Rare Patek Philippe Lady’s Full Double Sided Enamel Lapel Watch with “Extract from the Archives” Swiss; Geneva; Patek Philippe, Retailer: Jaques & Maretta, NYC; Lady’s; Serial # 75,593; Circa: 1886 Complications: Time only CASE: The oversize 32mm No. 75,593 gilt hunter case has enamel decorations with an exceptional garden scene with lovers. DIAL: The white porcelain dial features Roman numerals and Louis XIV hands. MOVT: This nickel 18-jewel movement is stem-set with a lever escapement has a bridge-style layout. C 3-75 (The case is in very good condition, outer over glaze) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Archives certificate. First of this type we have ever had the privilege to sell. Quality of enamel is the very best over glazed for protection. A watch you could never replace. Retailed by Jaques & Maretta, New York City. Price: $18,550.00
43. The First Time Offered by Ashland – 18K Solid Gold 8 Cam Fusee Singing Bird Box With Enamel & Diamonds by Jacques Bruguier with Original Outer Box & Keys Swiss; Geneva; Type: Unisex; Circa: 1870 Complications: Verge - singing bird box 3-1/2” x 2” CASE: The 18K gold oversized case has diamond-studded enamel with floral decorations. MOVT: This key-set gilt movement has a fusee escapement with full-plate layout and signed. C 2-1/2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 10 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Oh my! Blue cobalt enamel, exciting tooled floral design. Seventeen rose-cut diamonds on the lid, 8 cam and 8 motion singing (whistling) bird. Cased in an 18K solid gold case and all constructed by the master craftsman Jaques Bruguier. These amazing boxes bring well in excess of $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 in European auctions. Price: SOLD
44. Lady’s 14K Yellow-Gold Diamond Bracelet Wrist Watch by Hamilton With Original Box USA; Hamilton; Lady’s; Circa: 1950’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 40mm width 12mm without a crown, length of band 7”. CASE: The 14K yellow-gold snap back rectangular case had diamond rose lugs. BAND: The band is 14K gold bracelet-style and is 7” in length. DIAL: This silver dial features Arabic/marker numerals, minute/5-minute track and baton hands. MOVT: The manual wind 22-jewel movement has a lever escapement, is stem-set and signed “Hamilton.” C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 3 (The dial is in very good condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 7 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Vintage diamond rose with diamond heart-shaped 14K gold link bracelet. Twenty diamonds with each shape of a rose and hi-grade for ladies. 22-Jewel movement, original factory box with blue velvet inside. te Price: $1,175.00
45. 14K Lady’s Diamond Décor Bracelet Wrist Watch With Original Box USA; Waltham; Lady’s; Circa: 1960’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 34mm width 14mm without a crown, 7” length of band. CASE: The 14K white gold snap back No. 162,434 oval case has diamond lugs and diamond bezel. BAND: The band is 14K gold bracelet-style and is 7” in length. DIAL: This silver dial features Arabic/marker numerals, 5-minute track and baton hands. MOVT: The 23-jewel manual wind movement has a lever escapement, stem-set and is signed “Waltham.” C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 3 (The dial is in very good condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 7 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A sparkling Waltham ladies 14K white-gold 23-jewel wristwatch with diamond bezel and two larger diamonds in the lugs. 14K solid gold matching linked band. Comes with factory cobalt-blue velvet and brass inner box that states “First American Watch.” te Price: $775.00
46. Skeletonized Omega Pocket Watch Conversion to a Wrist Watch (Oversized) Swiss; Omega; Man’s; Circa: 1925 STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 54mm width 47mm without a crown and thickness of 8mm. CASE: This white snap back round .800 silver case is oversized and curved. BAND: The band is standard rubber. DIAL: This skeletonized dial features marker numerals stones are red and blue, with baton hands. MOVT: The 15-jewel stem-set manual movement has a lever escapement and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A very fancy skeletonized dial, movement (front & back), silver case. A real conversation starter! Price: $925.00
47. Endura Digital Gent’s Wrist Watch Complications: Time only, sector and revolving minutes. Swiss; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1990’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 41mm width 35mm without a crown and thickness is mm. CASE: The yellow snap back No. 19,267 Ref. 12,103 has a steel back, round and RGP stainless. DIAL: The gold dial features Arabic numerals, minute track, sector hands and a center sweep second. MOVT: The 1-jewel manual wind movement is stem-set and signed “Endura.” C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 6 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A unique mint impressive looking, all Swiss made, case, dial and movement, sector hours. Revolving minute and jump date with sweep seconds, 35mm. Functions perfectly! Triple signed “Endura W. Co.” dial, case and movement. te Price: $300.00
48. Scarce Hamilton Converta III Electric 10K Yellow Gold-Filled & Steel Gent’s Wrist Watch USA; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1958 STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 45mm width 35mm without a crown and thickness is 8mm. CASE: The round white yellow gold-filled snap back case is stainless with 10K gold-filled bezel. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This off-white dial features Arabic/marker numerals, minute/5-minute track, baton hands and center sweep seconds. MOVT: The electric movement is stem-set and signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-15 (The dial is in very good condition, spotted) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 7-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: You don’t see this Model often. A collector’s watch for the Hamilton guy! Price: $320.00
49. Hamilton Electric Railroad Wrist Watch in Steel for the Gent Swiss; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1960’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 45mm width 35mm without a crown and thickness of 8mm. CASE: The white round stainless No. R805,034 case has straight lugs, index bezel and screw back. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This off-white dial features Arabic numerals, minute track spade hands and a center sweep seconds. MOVT: The electric movement is stem-set and signed. C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 7-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Stainless in super condition – clean, good-looking Hamilton Railroad Special. An electric that works and runs, has screw back and is waterproof, mint original dial. Push pendant firmly, it starts and runs. When not wearing, pull pendant out to conserve the battery. te Price: $420.00
50. Hamilton Remade Piping Rock Gent’s Wrist Watch With Box USA; Type: Unisex; Circa: 1980’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 42mm width 30mm without a crown and thickness is 6mm. CASE: The yellow oval No. 6,194 rolled gold plated/stainless snap back case has flexible lugs with an enamel bezel. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This white dial features Roman numerals, minute track, spade hands and subsidiary seconds. MOVT: The 6-jewel quartz movement is stem-set and is unsigned. C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 6 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Hamilton 1980’s re-made, registered edition. 18K yellow gold plated piping rock, flexible lugs and enamel inlay bezel. The case and dial are signed “Hamilton.” Hamilton winding crown and mint Hamilton box – blue velvet interior. te Price: $375.00
51. Superb Hamilton Pacer Electric Gent’s Wrist Watch With Original Hamilton Box USA; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1960’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 45mm width 31mm without a crown and 10mm in thickness. CASE: The 10K white/yellow (two-tone) gold, No. S-527559, triangle case has covered lugs, snap back and a plain bezel. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This black dial features Arabic/marker numerals, 5-minute track, spade hands and a center sweep seconds. MOVT: The electric movement is fully adjusted, stem-set and signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3 (The dial is in very good condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Hamilton two-tone yellow & white gold-filled triangular case, Pacer model with original black dial and electric model. Good-looking and different, triple signed “Hamilton” with factory Hamilton green leather box. te Price: $775.00
52. Scarce Seldom Seen 22-Jewel Hamilton Gold-Filled Grill-Shaped Titan Gent’s Wrist Watch With Box USA; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1959 STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 42mm width 26mm without a crown and a thickness of 6mm. CASE: The yellow gold-filled snap back No. 87,864 unique case has straight lugs and a plain bezel. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This silver dial features Arabic/marker numerals, 5-minute track, spade hands and subsidiary seconds. MOVT: The 22 jewel stem-set manual wind movement is fully adjusted with a lever escapement and is signed “Hamilton.” C 3-9 (The case is in very good condition, slightly scratched) D 3-15 (The dial is in very good condition, spotted) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: An unusual grill-shaped Hamilton Titan, 22-jewel, adjusted, Grade 770, Circa 1959. Original silvered dial, slightly spotted, original Hamilton winding crown, triple signed Hamilton case, dial and movement. Comes with Hamilton factory box and factory warranty papers. te Price: $400.00
53. 14K Gold Hamilton Unisex Rectangle Wrist Watch With Original Box USA; Type: Unisex; Circa: 1960’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 37mm width 21mm without a crown and thickness of 6mm. CASE: The 14K yellow-gold snap back No. V10869 Model 754 case is rectangular. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This silver dial features Arabic/marker numerals, 5-minute track, spade hands and subsidiary seconds. MOVT: The 19-jewel stem-set manual wind movement has a lever escapement and is signed “Hamilton.” C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-7 (The dial is in very good condition, slightly oxidized) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 7 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Vintage Hamilton 19-jewel 14K gold rectangular, 21 x 37mm. Triple signed Hamilton unisex wristwatch, mint Hamilton winding crown. New lizard strap and factory Hamilton box! te Price: $525.00
54. 14K White-Gold Hamilton Diamond Dial Hooded Lugs Rectangular Gent’s Wrist Watch USA; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1940’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 40mm width 23mm without a crown and the thickness is 8mm. CASE: The white snap back rectangular 14K case has covered lugs. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This dial features Arabic/marker numerals, diamonds, minute/5-minute track, spade hands and subsidiary seconds. MOVT: The 19-jewel manual wind stem-set movement has a lever escapement and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-15-17 (The dial is in very good condition, spotted, worn) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Very attractive watch with a brilliant full diamond dial. Very in demand! Price: $1,875.00
55. Jumping 14K White-Gold Diamond Black Dial, Bezel & Lugs Hamilton Man’s Wrist Watch USA; Type: Man’s; Circa:1960’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 40mm width 35mm without a crown and thickness is 7mm. CASE: The 14K white snap back case is round with curved and diamond lugs with a diamond bezel. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This black dial features Arabic/marker numerals, diamonds, 5-minute track, baton hands and subsidiary seconds. MOVT: The 17-jewel manual wind movement has a lever escapement, stem-set and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3 (The dial is in very good condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Now this is a looker! Black dial, full diamonds, thirty-two 8-pointers on the bezel alone, 2.56 carats plus many others. Price: $3,800.00
56. Omega Seamaster Automatic Wind Date Steel Octagon Wrist Watch With Original Buckle, Box & Certificate Swiss; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1970 STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 40mm width 35mm without a crown and the thickness is 8mm. CASE: The snap back white 8-sided stainless case with hidden lugs. BAND: The band is standard leather with an Omega buckle. DIAL: This off-white dial features marker numerals, minute/5-minute track, baton/radium hands, center sweep seconds and date windows. MOVT: The automatic lever escapement movement is stem-set and signed. C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: New/old stock boxed and buckled. A very rare find for the true collector! Price: $720.00
57. Gold-Filled Omega Rectangular Gent’s Wrist Watch Swiss; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1940’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 35mm width 20mm without a crown and a thickness of 6mm. CASE: The snap back yellow gold-filled rectangular case has cured lugs. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: The two-tone gold dial features Roman numerals, minute/5-minute track, baton hands and subsidiary seconds. MOVT: The 17-jewel manual wind movement is stem-set and signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3 (The dial is in very good condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Back engraved, great dial. Wall Street look – Omega rectangles are quite scarce. This is a sharp looking timepiece! Price: $475.00
58. 14K Baume & Mercier Masonic Round Gent’s Wrist Watch With Sweep Second Swiss; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1950’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 40mm width 35mm without a crown and thickness of 6mm. CASE: The 14K rose-gold snap back case is round with curved lugs. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This off-white Masonic dial features Masonic emblems, minute/5-minute/1/5-second track and a center sweep. MOVT: The 17-jewel manual wind movement has a lever escapement, stem-set and signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3 (The dial is in very good condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Mason – react now! These we do not see very often. Baume & Mercier is a fine timepiece! Price: $1,550.00
59. Spectacular Longines Bar Over Circle Diamond Dial & Lugs Gent’s 14K White-Gold Wrist Watch Swiss; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1960 STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 35mm width 30mm without a crown and the thickness is 6mm. CASE: The 14K white snap back case is round with oversize lugs and bars with diamonds. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: The off-white dial features marker numerals and diamond, 5-minute track and subsidiary seconds. MOVT: The 17-jewel manual wind movement has a lever escapement, stem-set and signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-9 (The dial is in very good condition, slightly scratched) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: What a beautiful diamond dial and diamond cased timepiece. A Longines to remember! Price: $2,550.00
60. Here it is! The Diamond Gent’s Wrist Watch, That’s The Best of the Bunch, 14K Longines Black Diamond Dial With Diamond Swirl Lugs Swiss; Man’s; Circa: 1960 STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 40mm width 30mm without a crown and thickness is 6mm. CASE: The 14K white gold round snap back case has covered/hidden/curved lugs with diamonds. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This black diamond dial features marker numerals, 5-minute track, baton hands and subsidiary seconds. MOVT: The 17-jewel stem-set manual wind movement has a lever escapement and is signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: The nicest diamond dial on the list. This is a watch you wear to any affair you want to attend! Price: $3,050.00
61. Cartier .925 Silver Gilt Tank Watch With Original Buckle & Band Swiss; Type: Unisex; Circa: 1970 STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 30mm width 23mm without a crown and thickness is 5mm. CASE: The yellow gold snap back gilt case is rectangular in shape. BAND: The band is standard leather with original buckle. DIAL: This dial is maroon with baton hands. MOVT: The 18-jewel manual wind movement has a lever escapement and is stem-set. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Very much in demand, these sell as fast as we offer them. A great gift idea! Price: $625.00
62. Tiffany & Co. Unisex Quartz Steel Bracelet Wrist Watch With Gold Bezel & Date With Box & Sleeve Swiss; Type: Unisex; Circa: 1990’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 30mm width 26mm without a crown, length with band is 7” and thickness is 7mm. CASE: The 14K white/yellow gold snap back round stainless case has curved lugs and a gold bezel. BAND: The 7” flexible band is an original Tiffany bracelet. DIAL: This white dial features Roman numerals, minute/5-minute/1/5-second track, center sweep and date windows. MOVT: The quartz movement is stem-set and signed. C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A sweet ride, date, center sweep and fully boxed! A gift for your graduating daughter! Price: $625.00
63. Sharp 14K Gold Ridged, Stepped Lugs, Rectangular Benrus Gent’s Wrist Watch With Box & Diamond Dial Trim Swiss; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1940’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 34mm width 23mm without a crown and thickness is 7mm. CASE: The 14K yellow gold No. AX-11 snap back case, rectangular with stepped lugs. BAND: The band is new DeBeer ostrich. DIAL: This silver dial features brilliant marker numerals, minute track, baton hands and subsidiary seconds. MOVT: The 17-jewel manual wind movement has a lever escapement, stem-set and signed “Benrus.” C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 3 (The dial is in very good condition) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A very heavy 14K case for a wristwatch with deep sculptured sides and heavy 3-stepped log-style lugs. Silvered diamond dial at 3:00, 9:00 and 12:00 subsidiary seconds. Triple signed “Benrus” on case, dial and movement. A 1940’s different look, very attractive! Housed in factory Benrus maroon velvet box. te Price: $925.00
64. 14K Ulysse Nardin Chronograph Gent’s Round Wrist Watch With Box & Papers Swiss; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1960s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 41mm width 34mm without a crown and the thickness is 8mm. CASE: The 14K yellow-gold case is round with a solid two-piece bezel. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This two-tone silver dial features marker numerals, minute track, baton hands and center sweep seconds. MOVT: The 21- jewel automatic movement has a lever escapement, stem-set and signed “Ulysse Nardin. C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 8 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A fine 14K solid gold Ulysse Nardin 21-jewel certified chronometer. Automatic and waterproof two-piece case, “Polaris” model as shown in the color brochure with factory Ulysse Nardin red leather box. te Price: $1,475.00
65. Unbelievable Spectacular 14K LeCoultre Fancy Lugged Gent’s Wrist Watch With Boxes Swiss; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1950’s STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 39mm width 34mm without a crown and thickness is 7mm. CASE: The 14K yellow-gold No. 52344 Cal. 480/CW snap back case is round with bell lugs and knotty bezel. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This silver dial features marker numerals, minute track, baton hands, and subsidiary seconds. MOVT: The 17-jewel No. 730,715 manual wind movement has a lever escapement, stem-set and is signed “LeCoultre.” C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: One of the most popular LeCoultre models with heavy bell-shaped lugs and knobby bezel. 60 Years old and looks factory new – this is a beauty! Triple signed dial, case and movement. Double boxed in the original LeCoultre boxes. te Price: $2,300.00
66. 14K Rolex Bubble Back Gent’s Wrist Watch With Rolex Boxes Swiss; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1956 STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 39mm width 31mm without a crown. CASE: The 14K yellow-gold No. 517,281, Ref. 3131 cases is round with curved lugs, plain bezel and oyster back. BAND: The band is standard leather with a yellow gold-filled Rolex buckle. DIAL: This silver dial features Arabic/marker numerals, minute track, spade hands and center sweep seconds. MOVT: The 18-jewel automatic No. 517,281 movement has a lever escapement, stem-set and signed “Rolex.” C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-28 (The dial is in very good condition, very well reprinted) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: 14K yellow gold Rolex bubble back 1950’s model Ref. 3131. Chronometer Oyster Perpetual and yellow gold-filled Rolex factory buckle and comes with both old green Rolex boxes. Signed “Rolex” – case, dial and movement, case teeth with small dent. te Price: $2,950.00
67. Rolex Gent’s Gold & Steel Viceroy Center Sweep Wrist Watch With Boxes Swiss; Type: Unisex; Circa: 1943 STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 39mm width 29mm without a crown and the thickness is 8mm. CASE: The tonneau shape No. 264,828, Ref. #3359, 14K white/rose-gold two-tone case has curved lugs, index screw back oyster bezel. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: The rose-gold dial features Arabic/marker/radiumed numerals, minute/5-minute track, Mercedes/radium hands and center sweep seconds. MOVT: The 17-jewel manual wind movement with 2-positions, a lever escapement, stem-set and signed “Rolex.” C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 3-8 (The dial is in very good condition, oxidized) M 3 (The movement is in very good condition) R 8-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A Rolex 14K rose-gold and stainless “Viceroy” model with original 14K rose-gold index bezel and rose-gold original patinated Rolex dial. It has a screwed back waterproof case and clean 17-jewel super balance movement with original pink-gold and patent oyster winding crown. Included is the green leather factory Rolex box. te Price: $2,450.00
68. Elegant 18K Pink-Gold Used Vacheron & Constantin Gent’s Cushion-Shaped Wrist Watch With Boxes & Certificate Swiss; Type: Man’s; Circa: 1963 STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 36mm width 27mm without a crown and thickness is 6mm. CASE: The 18K pink-gold No. 379,086 Ref. #6503 tonneau shape case is snap back with a reeded oval bezel. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This silver dial features marker numerals, 5-minute track and baton hands. MOVT: The 18-jewel No. 553,469 manual wind movement has heat/cold adjustments, a lever escapement, stem-set and signed “Vacheron & Constantin.” C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A royal pink beauty! No wear, both factory boxes, factory warranty and instruction sheet, Circa 1963, signed case, dial and movement. Manufactured by the oldest Watch Co. in the world – Vacheron & Constantin! A fantastic timepiece! Price: $4,650.00
69. Very Rare 18K ľ-Size Waterproof Calatrava by Patek Philippe Gent’s Wrist Watch With Original 18K Buckle Swiss; Patek Philippe; Type: Unisex; Circa: 1958 STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is mm width mm without a crown and thickness is 7mm. CASE: The 18K yellow-gold No. 684,200 Ref. 2451 case is round with curved lugs and plain screw back bezel. BAND: The band is standard leather. DIAL: This silver dial features marker numerals, minute/5-minute track, baton hands and subsidiary seconds. MOVT: The 18-jewel manual wind No. 742,688 has a lever escapement, stem-set and is signed “Patek Philippe.” C 3 (The case is in very good condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: Very scarce screw back waterproof Calatrava Patek Philippe Circa 1958. 31 x 41mm with dust cover over movement. Silver dial with solid gold original hands, solid gold applied numerals. Cal. 10-200 nickel bridge, 18-jewel, fully adjusted 18K Patek Philippe. te Price: $9,300.00
70. Superb & Rare 18K Patek Philippe Gent’s “Top Hat” With Patek Band, Buckle (18K) & Both Boxes Swiss; Type: Unisex; Circa: 1949 STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 35mm width 29mm without a crown and thickness is 7mm. CASE: The 18K yellow-gold snap back rectangular No. 657,424 Ref. #1450 case has a top hat shape with covered lugs. BAND: The band is and 18K Patek Philippe with Patek Philippe strap. DIAL: This silver dial features marker numerals, 5-minute track, baton hands and subsidiary seconds. MOVT: The 18-jewel manual wind No. 971,562 movement is fully adjusted with a lever escapement, stem-set and signed “Patek Philippe.” C 2 (The case is in perfect condition) D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition) M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition) R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare) Experts Opinion: A most sought after rare Top Hat model, 18K yellow-gold, 29 x 35mm, Circa 1949. A silvered dial, factory hard porcelain Patek Philippe, 18K Patek Philippe buckle. Both mint Patek Philippe boxes, maroon leather inner box and Patek Philippe Croc grain strap with Patek Philippe extract from the archives. Watch looks new! te Price: $10,050.00

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