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1. Outstanding, 17-1/2” 18K White & Yellow Diamond Necklace

Contemporary 18K white gold necklace featuring 3.7 CTS TW of H/Vs1 white diamonds and 23 canary color Vs1 clarity, 5 CT TW. The stone cuts are round, full and brilliant. Weighs 9.8 DWTS x 1.555 = 15.2 gram total, measures 17-1/2" in length, is in as new condition and rare!
Price: $4,550.00

2. 14K Lady’s Vacheron & Constantin Wrist Watch with Gold Bracelet
Swiss; Vacheron & Constantin; Lady’s; Circa: 1936
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug 27mm, width 12mm without crown.
CASE: The yellow 14K #4406-46 rectangular case features curved lugs.
BAND: The band is bracelet style, detachable, length 6 ¾”.
DIAL: This gold dial displays Arabic markers, 5-minute tracks, and baton hands.
MOVT: This 17-jewel manual #426,351 movement with lever escapement, stem-set, case, dial, and movement signed, movement #426,351.
C 3 (The case is in very good condition.)
D 3-29 (The dial is in very good condition-alterations.)
M 4 (The movement is in good condition.)
R 5 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: A beautiful 14K yellow-gold petite 1930’s Vacheron with a great looking carved case with matching carved 14K bracelet. Signed case, dial and movement. All of this in an original Vacheron & Constantin box. te
Price: $3,550.00

3. Wonderful 18K McCabe Ultra Fine Duplex Fusee 18-Size Open Face Pocket Watch in Original Consolur Case with Key
England; James McCabe; Man’s; Serial #8,193; Circa: 1800
Complications: Duplex fusee.
CASE: The 18K rose gold #8,193 plain 55mm case features an open face, 92.3 dwt., 144 grams total weight and is signed “T.W.”
DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Roman numerals, has spade hands, and is signed “8,193.”
MOVT: This key-set #8,193 movement is fully adjusted with duplex escapement it is gilt with a full plate layout and is signed.
C 2 (The case is in perfect condition.)
D 3-46 (The dial is in very good condition-renumbered.)
M 3 (The movement is in very good condition.)
R 9 ½ (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Without a doubt one of the finest duplex movements we have ever sold. The watch has a gold balance with platinum screws by “James McCabe”. It is a massive 18K Consolur case with bulls-eye crystal rounds that show this watch off. The watch is numbered on the case, dial, and movement! What a marvelous timepiece! James McCabe was a well-known and respected master watchmaker.
Price: $8,000.00

4. Astonishing Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire 14K Panther Lady’s Bracelet
This 14K yellow gold Deco design bracelet from the 1920s features 24 rich red rubies (2 dcts. tw), 15 blue sapphires (5 cts tw, Vs2) and 24 diamonds (24 cts tw, H/VVs1). The stones are round, single and cabochon cut. The bracelet weighs 64 DWTS=99.5 grams, and measures 2=3/4" x 9-1/2.". The overall conditiion of this rare estate piece is Mint.
Expert’s opinion: Vintage Cartier style panther bracelet hinged to open.
Price: $5,050.00

5. Rare and Original Black Dial Rolex Gold & Stainless Bubble Back Gent’s Wrist Watch with Steel Rolex Buckle
Swiss; Rolex; Man’s; Circa: 1940’s
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 40mm width 32mm without a crown and thickness 10mm.
CASE: The white stainless steel & gold tonneau case features oversized curved lugs, fluted bezel and a screw back.
BAND: The band is alligator with Rolex steel buckle.
DIAL: This black dial displays Arabic numerals, radium markers with minute/5-minute tracks, radium Mercedes hands and center sweep seconds.
MOVT: This 18-jewel automatic movement has 6-position adjustments with lever escapement is stem-set 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 ½ (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Super rare dial in original condition. Great movement, great overall condition! Hurry!
Price: $3,050.00

6. Massive 18K American Standard Box Hinge 18-Size Hunters Case Man’s Pocket Watch
Swiss; American Standard; Man’s; Serial #50,786; Circa: 1880
CASE: The 18K rose gold 18-size #50,786 hunter box hinged case features geometric decorations and has a fancy monogram.
DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial displays Roman numerals, spade hands, and is signed “American Standard.”
MOVT: This 18-jewel lever-set movement is fully adjusted with lever escapement it is nickel with a bridge style 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 beautiful and exceptional pocket watch. A timepiece that will make any collector proud to own or display! (103. DWT. T.W.) heavy-box styled hinging crystal covering the movement for display, just spectacular!
Price: $3,550.00


7. Marvelous Diamond & Ruby 18K Ladies Bracelet
This contemporary 18K white & gold bracelet displays 3 CTS of G/Vs1 diamonds and 16 CTS TW of rich red rubies VVs1. The stones are round, brilliant and baguette cut. This 7-3/4" long bracelet weighs 37 DWTS = 57.7 grams and is in New condition.
Expert’s opinion: This is a 3-carat diamond and 16-carat ruby 18K yellow and white gold ladies bracelet. A rare find!
Price: $9,050.00

8. Rare & Unique Wild Red Audemars Piguet Fancy Lugged Rectangular Curved Wrist Watch
Swiss; Audemars Piguet; Man’s; Circa: 1940’s
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 43mm width 25mm without a crown and the thickness is 5mm.
CASE: The 18K red gold, #43,940 rectangular case features fancy hidden oversized lugs and a snap back.
DIAL: This gold dial displays Arabic numerals, minute/5-minute tracks, baton hands, and subsidiary seconds.
MOVT: This 18-jewel manual #43,940 movement with lever escapement is stem-set and signed.
C 2 (The case is in perfect condition.)
D 2-49 (The dial is in perfect condition-chipped subsidiary dial.)
M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition.)
R 9 ½ (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Curved case, unique lugs and one of the most under priced makers on the market. Top quality and superb in all respects.
Price: $8,800.00

9. Exquisite 18K French “Chevalier” Quality One Enamel Verge Fusee Man’s Pocket Watch with Key
France; Chevalier; Man’s; Serial #8,528; Circa: 1750
Complications: Early verge.
CASE: The 18K gold 56mm swing-out case displays enamel lover’s decorations.
DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Arabic numerals, filigree hands, and is signed “Chevalier & Comp.”
MOVT: This key-set #8,528 movement with verge/fusee escapement, is gilt, with a 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 ½ (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Hard to believe this beauty could have survived in this flawless condition. A real gift of a lifetime!
Price: $12,550.00

10. Pleasing Princess Cut Diamond & Ruby Chandelier Ladies Earrings
These 18K yellow and white gold earrings are truly exceptional displaying 56 G= H/VVs1,6.5 CTS TW of diamonds and 50 pigeon blood red color VVs1, 6.5 CTS TW of rubies. The stones are princess cut. Measure 60mm long, weigh 201. DWTS = 31.25 grams. Rare, new condition earrings for those special dress occasions.
Expert’s opinion: 6.5-carat princess cut diamonds and 6.5-carat princess cut rubies on 18K white and yellow gold multi-strand chandelier ladies special earrings.
Price: $7,800.00

11. Rare 14K Hamilton Ventura Electric Man’s Wrist Watch in Superb Condition
U.S.; Hamilton; Man’s; Circa: 1960’s
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 55mm width 32mm without a crown and thickness is 10mm.
CASE: The 14K yellow gold triangular case features covered/hidden lugs, asymmetrical bezel and a snap back.
BAND: The band is standard leather.
DIAL: This off white dial displays markers, minute/5-minute tracks, baton hands, and center sweep seconds.
MOVT: This electric movement is stem-set 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: We rarely find nice Ventura’s anymore. This is a beauty!
Price: $2,800.00

12. Unusual Verge Fusee Book Shaped Fantasy Gent’s Deck Pocket Watch with Keys
Swiss; Man’s; Circa: 1805
Complications: Early verge.
CASE: The sterling silver, 50mm x 60mm, hunter case features a book shape, floral, barleycorn and geometric decorations.
DIAL: This silver dial displays Roman numerals and poker hands.
MOVT: This key-set movement with verge and fusee escapement is gilt with a full plate layout.
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: An excellent example of a fusee fantasy watch. Book shapes were very sought after. This is a spectacular example!
Price: $4,325.00

13. Admirable 18K White Gold Diamond Emerald Drop Earrings
Contemporary 18K white gold earrings with many diamonds (1.8 CTS - H Color/VVs1 Clarity)) and 12 emeralds (1.4 CTS-Rich Green Color-VVs Clarity). Weigh 7.2 DWTS = 11.2 grams, measure 55mm drop, in New condition and rare.
Expert’s opinion: The earrings have 1.8 ct. diamonds and 1.4 ct. emeralds 18K drop ladies deco style earrings.
Price: $3,800.00

14. 2006 Rolex Steel Explorer II Wrist Watch with Date & Comes with Box
Swiss; Rolex; Man’s; Circa: 2006
Complications: Calendar.
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 48mm width 40mm without a crown and the thickness is 10mm.
CASE: The white stainless round #Z428, 384 reference#16,570 case features oversized curved lugs, rotating bezel, and a screw back.
BAND: The band is original steel bracelet.
DIAL: This white dial displays markers, minute/5-minute tracks, center sweep seconds, and date window.
MOVT: This 31-jewel automatic movement with lever escapement 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: Very popular model, an excellent investment for the Rolex collector. Top condition!
Price: $6,050.00

15. Miraculous 18-Size Unused, 18K Ed Koehn 23-Jewel Gent’s Hunter Case Minute Repeater
Swiss; Ed Koehn; Man’s; Serial #78,673; Circa: 1907
CASE: The yellow 18K, 18-size, 53mm #78,673 hunter case features machined decorations and a fancy monogram.
DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial displays Roman numerals, spade hands, and is signed “Ed Koehn.”
MOVT: This 32-jewel stem-set #78,673 movement with lever escapement, is nickel, with a bridge style 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 9.5 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Well, this is the finest condition and quality minute repeater we have ever had the privilege to offer. Unused top 32-jewel grade! Just breathe taking without a doubt a special investment for the future!
Price: $15,050.00

16. Attractive & Rare Signed “Chean” 18K Deco Enameled Ruby Ladies Brooch
This 1930s Deco-Period 18K Yellow Godl enameled Brooch displays 6 rubies (.18CTS - Red Rich Color - Vs1 Clarity) single and round cut. This estate piece Weighs 14.9 dwts = 23,1 grams; measures 60mm x 40mm in Mint condition.
Expert’s opinion: 18K special blue and green enameled floral form brooch with ruby décor, signed “Chean”.
Estate piece: Yes, deco period.

Price: $2,525.00

17. Extraordinary Vacheron & Constantin, Le Coultre 14K Mystery Wrist Watch in an Original Vacheron & Constantin Wood Box with Cardboard Outer Box
Swiss; Vacheron & Constantin, Le Coultre; Man’s; Circa: 1950’s
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug 38mm width 35mm without crown, thickness 5mm.
CASE: The 14K white-gold round case with curved lugs has a snap back.
DIAL: This off-white dial displays diamonds (36 stones), mystery, markers (36 stones), and a mystery dial.
MOVT: This 17-jewels manual wind movement is fully adjusted with lever escapement, 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 8 ½ (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Boxes inner and outer. New/old stock with Vacheron & Constantin boxes makes this a real collectable! Set it aside for the young man in the family!
Price: $4,050.00

18. Phenomenal 18K Minute Repeater Two Train Moon Phase Triple Linear Calendar 8-Day Wind 18-Size Fully Engraved Polo Players Case of the Most Extreme Quality
Swiss; Man’s; Serial #84,656; Circa: 1890
Complications: Calendar, moon phase, minute repeater, 8 day, & 2 trains.
CASE: The yellow 18K, 20-size, 55mm, #84,656 hunter case features deep cut polo horses in action (top quality).
DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial displays Roman numerals, American calendar layout and spade hands.
MOVT: This 32-jewel lever-set #84,656 movement with lever escapement is gilt, with a ¾ plate layout.
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 10 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: There are great watches and there are extra great watches. You decide! Minute repeater, triple calendar, moon phase, two trains, tandem wind, 8-day and American linear dial layout. One of the finest cases ever offered by Ashland. An unbelievable watch for the true collector!!!
Price: $39,550.00

19. Wonderful Art Nouveau 14K Enamel Diamond, Pearl, Emerald, & Ruby Figural Stick Pin
14K Yellow-gold pin has diamond, pearl, emeralds, and ruby stones. This estate pin Weighs 1.65 DWTS = 2.5 grams, measures 70mm long, is in Mint condition and rare!
Expert’s opinion: Art nouveau outstanding unisex stickpin of extreme quality. Portrait of natural enamel skin-tone.
Estate piece: Yes
Price: $1,025.00

20. Awesome 18K Gent’s Patek Philippe Covered Lugs Rectangular Wrist Watch in Original Box
Swiss; Patek Philippe; Man’s; Circa: 1946
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 40mm width 25mm without a crown, thickness is 7mm.
CASE: The 18K yellow gold #643,889 reference#1,532 features a rectangular shape, covered hidden lugs, and a snap back.
DIAL: This silver dial displays Arabic numerals, markers, 5-minute tracks, baton hands, and subsidiary seconds.
MOVT: This 18-jewel manual #838,929 movement with lever escapement is tem-set and signed.
C 2 (The case is in perfect condition.)
D 2-28 (The dial is in perfect condition-very well reprinted.)
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 sweet and very sharp Patek Philippe gent’s wristwatch. This series is very under rated and will catch anyone’s eye.
Price: $8,800.00

21. Astonishing 18K New Unused ¼ Hour Virgule Escapement Esquivillon & Dechoudens Gent’s Pocket Watch in Original Tortoise Fully Marked & Very Rare Box
France; Esquivillon & Dechoudens; Man’s; Serial #89,632; Circa: 1789
Complications: ¼-repeater & virgule escapement.
CASE: The yellow 18K, 18-size, 56mm #89,632 case features an open face and floral/machined decorations.
DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Arabic numerals open diamond hands and is signed “Esquivillon & Dechoudens.”
MOVT: This key-set #89,632 movement with virgule escapement, is gilt, with a ¾ plate layout.
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 10 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Ultra rare watch in an exceptionally rare tortoise layered box. Originally marked signed and dated. This extreme watch master used the exclusive virgule escapement to cap off this wonder of wonders. Oh my goodness!
Price: $22,550.00

22. Wonderful 18K Ladies Diamond & Emerald Necklace
Contemporary 18K White Gold Necklace displays 8 CTS - H/VVs1 and 6 emeralds 9.0 CTS-Deep Green- Vs Clarity. Weighs 30.5 DWTS = 47.5 grams total. Measures 10-1/2 inch drop. This as new condition necklace is a Rarity grade 9.
Expert’s opinion: 8 carat diamond and 9 carat emerald, 18K white gold magnificent ladies necklace.
Price: $22,550.00

23. Ultra Rare 18K Platinum Gent’s Patek Philippe for Gubelin 2-Tone Rectangular Watch with Original 18K Buckle and Boxes
Swiss; Patek Philippe; Man’s; Circa: 1940’s
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 35mm width 24mm, thickness is 5mm.
CASE: The 18K white/yellow platinum rectangular case features covered hidden lugs and a snap back.
BAND: The band is leather with an 18K Patek Philippe buckle.
DIAL: This off white dial displays Arabic numerals, minute/5-minute tracks, baton hands, and subsidiary seconds.
MOVT: This 18-jewel manual stem-set movement with lever escapement and 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 ½ (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Rare E. Gubelin signed case and dial. Patek signed case, dial and movement. Platinum and 18K gold case makes this a real rarity. Two boxes and buckle certainly help!
Price: $22,550.00

24. B. Haas Jeune and Company, Gent’s 18K Gold Hunter Case, 18-Size, ¼ Hour Perpetual Calendar Moon Phase Pocket Watch
Switzerland; Maison B. Haas; Man’s; Serial#15,382; Circa: 1895
Complications: Perpetual calendar, moon phase, ¼-hour repeater.
CASE: The rose 18K gold 18-size hunter case features plain decorations and signed “BHJ Co.”
DIAL: This white enamel dial displays Arabic and Roman numerals and has spade hands.
MOVT: This 31-jewel pin-set #15,382 movement with lever escapement is nickel with a bridge style layout.
C 2 (The case is in perfect condition.)
D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition.)
M 1 (The movement is as new condition.)
R 9 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Incredible quality and condition is shown in this 31-jewel movement, flawless 4-year dial and heavy 18K gold case. Exposition medal on the dust cover and full monogram on front lid. A complicated and admirable watch by a famous master!
Price: $20,050.00

25. Magnificent 18K Diamond & Ruby Ladies Bracelet
Contemporary 18K white gold bracelet has many diamonds (2.0 CTS. - 1 Color- Vs1 claritty) and 7 rubies (10 CTS. - Rich Red Color-VVs1 clarity). This as new condition bracelet weighs 16 DWTS = 24,9 grams, measures 7 1/4 " long, and has a rarity grade of 8.
Expert’s opinion: 2 carat diamond, 10 carats rubies, 18K white gold 7 ¼ inches ladies bracelet.
Price: $6,300.00

26. Stupendous Agate & 18K Gold “Lepine” Verge Fusee with Original Matching Gold Layered Chatelaine, Key & Scent Container, and Other Charms
France; Lepine; Lady’s; Circa: 1750
Complications: Early verge.
CASE: The yellow 18K pair case features an open face, floral/repousse/& agate decorations.
DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Roman numerals and filigree hands.
MOVT: This key-set movement with verge/fusee escapement is gilt.
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 10 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Its ultra rare to find matching gold-layered Chatelaine, but to preserve keys, charms & other items along with the fusee in unheard of. This is a special set and will be sold very quickly. So help us keep it in the U.S.A. Contains 18K watch, gold key, gold scent container, 18K tambourine, unique gold cats head seal. All of this with an original “Lepine” fusee!
Price: $32,550.00

27. Exceptional Diamond & Fire Opal Ladies Ring
Contemporary 1960s 18K yellow gold ring features a large 15 Ct cabochon cut iridescent opal surrounded by 1.4 cts tw of round brilliant cut diamonds (H/VVs1). This ring weighs 6.5 DWTS = 10.1 grams is in Mint condition and a size 7-1/2. Rare estate piece.
Price: $5,000.00

28. Very Sheik 18K Piaget Quartz Man’s Polo Bracelet Wrist Watch with Box
Swiss; Piaget; Man’s; Circa: 1990’s
STYLE: The length with band 7 ¼ “ width 25mm- without a crown and thickness 6mm.
CASE: The yellow 18K gold #391,800 reference#7131/C-701 square case features 4 gold screws.
BAND: The band is original 18K gold link bracelet with a weight of 88 dwts. and length of 7 ¼ “.
DIAL: This gold dial displays baton hands.
MOVT: This quartz movement is back-set and is signed “Piaget.”
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 8.5 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: A fine super heavy 18K gold Piaget Polo weighing approx. 140 grams-approx. 4 oz. without movement. Factory 18K Piaget linked band triple signed case, dial, and movement. The band comes with leather original factory box with beige suede interior and solid gold-brushed dial. te
Price: $5,000.00

29. 18-Size 14K Box Hinge Howard Multi Colored Gent’s Pocket Watch
U.S.; Howard; Man’s; Serial #217,672; Circa: 1889
CASE: The multi-color 14K 18-size #62,713 hunter case features a box hinge, floral, geometric, horse (rubies & diamond eye) decorations.
DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Roman numerals, Howard umbrella hands, and is signed “E. Howard & Co.”
MOVT: This 15-jewel stem-set #217,672 movement with lever escapement is nickel, with a full plate layout, and is signed.
C 2.5 (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: Horse head and precious stones make this Howard multi-color a bit scarcer than others. I must say this is a special watch for the serious Howard collector. Series VII N movement!
Price: $9,050.00

30. Stunning 18K White Gold Diamond Basket Weave Bracelet of Exceptional Quality 13 ct. of VVs/H Color Diamonds
Contemporary 18K white gold openwork basket weave bracelet displays 13 CTS of diamonds (H/VVs) and weighs 26.7 DWTS = 41.5 grams. Measures 8" in length and 24mm wide. In Mint condition.
Experts Opinion: Truly one of the most beautiful bracelets we have had the privilege to offer.
Price: $12,550.00

31. Exceptional Gent’s Rolex Gold & Steel “Thunderbird” with Date Bracelet Wrist Watch with Box
U.S.; Rolex; Man’s; Circa: 1969
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 44mm width 35mm without a crown, thickness 7mm.
CASE: The yellow 14K steel & gold #2,692,702 Ref#1,625 round case features curved lugs, 14K thunderbird bezel.
BAND: The band is Rolex deployment-Rolex 14K and stainless steel.
DIAL: This platinum dial displays markers, minute/5-minute tracks, baton hands, center sweep seconds, and date windows.
MOVT: This 26-jewel automatic #D850981, Cal 1,570 movement with lever escapement is stem-set and is signed “Rolex.”
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: Condition on this 14K and stainless steel turn-o-graph or thunderbird head is amazing for a 1969 model. With unheard of un-worn 14K solid gold revolving bezel and platinum finish. The watch has an original dial with date window at 3:00 and original 14K gold/stainless steel jubilee U.S.A. bracelet. Mint green leather factory box, triple signed case, dial, and movement. 14K gold Rolex winding crown-a handsome vintage Rolex! te
Price: $3,800.00

32. Dynamite Viennese Silver & Enamel Verge Fusee Rock Crystal Cross Fantasy Watch of High Importance! Comes with Key!
Paris/Austria; Ferriei; Man’s; Circa: 1822
Complications: Early verge.
CASE: The silver 65mm x 40mm open face cross features floral, repousse and enamel cutaway decorations
DIAL: This silver fancy dial displays Roman numerals and has spade hands.
MOVT: This key-set movement with verge fusee 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 9-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: An amazing piece of watch making with piercing, figural, rock crystal, fancy dial, verge fusee, engraved and enameled background. Oh my goodness!
Price: $16,550.00

33. Wondrous 18K 6.5 Carat Diamond 8 Carat Ruby Ladies Brooch
Contemporary 18K yellow gold brooch has many diamonds (6.5 CTS TW G/VVs1) and 30 rich deep red color rubies (8 CTS TW VVs). The stones are round, cushion and baguette cut. This as new condition rare brooch weighs 23.4 DWTS x 1.555 = 36.4 grams.
Expert’s opinion: Diamonds 6.5 carats, rubies 8 carats and 18K yellow gold. Outrageously beautiful brooch!
Price: $5,800.00

34. Exciting Rolex ¾ Size Gent’s New Condition Yacht Master Platinum and Steel Wrist Watch with Box, Papers, and All the Extras
Swiss; Man’s; Circa: 1999
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 42mm width 35mm without a crown, thickness is 8mm and the length with band is 7 ½”.
Complications: Calendar.
CASE: The white two-toned stainless platinum #A928183 reference#168,622 round case features tear drop lugs, platinum graduated, and oyster back.
BAND: The band is bracelet style, 7 ½” in length, deployment buckle original Rolex.
DIAL: This platinum dial displays markers, minute/5-minute tracks, spade hands, center sweep seconds and date windows.
MOVT: This 31-jewel automatic movement with full adjustments and lever escapement, is stem-set, and signed “Rolex.”
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 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Mint as new condition with a full package-Rolex yacht-Master platinum and stainless steel. Stainless steel oyster bracelet-deployment buckle platinum color dial. Radium numerals, frosted platinum bi-directional revolving bezel. 31-jewel mint movement-hologram sticker with matching reference numbers still like new on back lid. Triple signed case, dial, movement, also band both mint factory boxes-hang tag with matching reference numbers booklets-silver anchor-extra link and factory warranty. te
Price: $5,325.00

35. Remarkable Matched Pair of 18K Enameled Verge Fusee Diamond Décor “Memento to Mori” Skull Pocket Watch with Wooden Silver Inlayed Carry Case
Swiss/France; Man’s; Circa: 1810
Complications: Early verge.
CASE: The white 18K gold plain case features an open face, enamel, diamond, and skull form decorations.
DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Arabic numerals and Breguet hands.
MOVT: This key-set movement with verge/fusee escapement is gilt with a full plate layout.
C 3-59 (The case is in very good condition, slight restoration-hard enamel.)
D 3-54 (The dial is in perfect condition-chipped, winding aperture.)
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.)
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 10 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Never before have we ever seen such a special set! These amazing 18K “Fantasy Memento Mori” skulls are extremely rare and never seen as a pair! If you are an investor this is the package for you! (Jaws are hinged to open and close.) Comes with boxes and keys.
Price: $55,050.00

36. Unique & Special Made to Duplicate a Pair of Earrings Sold at Sotheby’s October 7, 2013 for $250,000 Plus.
18K white gold earrings have many diamonds (10.76 CTS - G/H Color-VVs Clarity) and feature 2 rubies (3.2 CTS-Pigeon Blood color-VVs Clarity). The stones are round, cushion, marquise and pear shaped. These as new earrings weigh 12.3 DWT = 19.1 grams, measure 45mm drop are rare.
Expert’s opinion: Round diamonds 1.36 cts, marquis diamonds 3.4 cts., pear diamond 6.0 carats, rubies 3.2 carats. 18K white gold ladies outrageous diamond and ruby earrings of the finest quality.
Price: $22,550.00

37. Ladies 2-Tone Rolex Steel and Gold Date Just Bracelet Wrist Watch with Box
Swiss; Rolex; Lady’s; Circa: 1986
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 34mm width 26mm without a crown, thickness is 8mm.
CASE: The white/yellow stainless steel and 18K gold #9,510,607 reference#69,173 case features an oval shape, reeded bezel and oyster back.
BAND: The band is Rolex bracelet style.
DIAL: This silver dial displays markers, minute/5-minute, baton hands, center sweep seconds, and day windows.
MOVT: This 28-jewel automatic movement with lever escapement is stem-set and signed “Rolex.”
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: 18K gold and stainless steel ladies date quick set, mint original silver dial, date at 3:00 sweep seconds. Reeded 18K bezel and Rolex 18K and stainless steel jubilee bracelet. The watch was serviced 2012 ready to go with original green leather factory Rolex box-the green Rolex hologram sticker still not worn off back lid. te
Price: $2,900.00

38. Extremely Beautiful 18K Verge Fusee French Enamel Gent’s Pocket Watch in Superb Condition
France; Man’s; Circa: 1760
Complications: Early verge.
CASE: The 18K gold swing-out case features an open face and floral/enamel lovers decorations.
DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Arabic numerals and filigree hands.
MOVT: This key-set movement with verge/fusee escapement is gilt with a full plate layout.
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 ½ (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: I’ve seen 1,000’s of enamels, but this is one of my favorites. Fine seed pearl oval framed scene of lovers with a Guilloche enamel background and one of the finest portraits we have ever offered. A very unusual enamel in superb condition that would enhance any collection. Comes with key. A prize to own!
Price: $12,550.00

39. 18K Dent Minute Repeater Demi-Hunter Gent’s Pocket Watch
England; Dent; Man’s; Serial #44,669; Circa: 1890
Complications: Minute repeater.
CASE: The rose 18K gold 16-size (50mm) #44,669 demi-hunter case features fancy enamel monogram on reverse, and signed “GHH.”
DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial displays Roman numerals and spade hands.
MOVT: This 28-jewel pin-set movement is fully adjusted, with lever escapement is gilt with a full plate layout and signed.
C 2 ½ (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 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: A very fine and fully original English top quality minute repeater by Dent of London. Massive 18K case, quality through out!
Price: $12,050.00

40. Rubies, Rubies, Rubies, A Hand Made 18K Ruby Bead Lady’s Necklace with Two Outstanding Large Cabochon Ruby & Diamond 540 cts Ruby, 4.6 cts of G Color, VVs1 Diamonds. Contemporary
METAL:
18K Yellow Gold
SECONDARY STONES: 2 large cabochon cut ruby bead clasps with diamonds surrounding them & 1,000's of ruby beds for necklace. 540 CTS TW, quality rich red, clear rubies.
WEIGHT: 79.2 DWTS = 122.76 grams.
SIZE OF PIECE: Approximately 24" in length.
CONDITION: Mint
EXPERT’S OPINION: A look you could never duplicate. What a wonderful necklace.
Price: $9,550.00

41. Miraculous Oversized Holly Single Hand Alarm Verge Fusee of Outstanding Quality and Condition with Special Key Pocket Watch
France; Holly; Man’s; Circa: 1680
CONDITIONS: Alarm and early verge.
CASE: The sterling silver oversized 60mm features an open face and geometric pierced for sound.
DIAL: This white porcelain & silver-disc for alarm dial displays Roman numerals and poker hands.
MOVT: This key-set movement with verge/fusee escapement is gilt with a full plate layout and signed.
C 2 ½ (The case is in perfect condition.)
D 2 ½ (The dial is in perfect condition.)
M 2 ½ (The movement is in perfect condition.)
R 9 ½ (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Four holes in center disc to set alarm, 2 train (time & alarm) 60mm massive 30mm thick. Just outrageous of a watch. Exceptional condition with fancy silver cut balance cock. Scarce key included.
Price: $15,050.00

42. Impressive 18K Rose-Gold ¼ Hour 3-Motion Automation Verge Fusee Pocket Watch
Swiss; Man’s; Circa: 1830
Complications: ½-hr. repeater and 3 motion automation.
CASE: The rose-18K gold 20-size 58mm case features an open face, plain decorations and signed “1FN.”
DIAL: This white and fancy blue enamel, multiple figures porcelain dial displays Arabic numerals and Breguet hands.
MOVT: This key-set movement with verge/fusee escapement is gilt with a full plate layout.
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: Three figures strike bells, multi-colored gold man, woman, and dog, all strike as the repeater functions. These rare three motion watches have been bringing extreme prices in the European and Hong Kong auctions. A true bargain!
Price: $11, 550.00

43. Stunning, Magnificent 18K White-Gold Diamond Sapphire Bracelet in Deco Style VVs/H Color Diamond, Exceptional Deep Blue Sapphire
Art Deco Style/Contemporary 1990
18K white gold bracelet has numerous diamonds (7.6 CTS TW - H/VVs). There are also numerous extreme blue color sapphires (6.5 CTS TWO - Vs.). The stones are a mixture of round and princes-cut.
WEIGHT OF PIECE: 19.5 dots = 30.2 grams.
SIZE OF PIECE: 7” in length, 13mm wide.
CONDITION: As new Rarity: 8
Expert’s opinion: A gift she will remember and cherish forever.
Price: $12,050.00

44. Exceptional 3-Color 18K Gold and Enamel ¼-Hour Bell Repeater Verge Fuse Pocket Watch
Swiss; Ferrite; Man’s; Serial #712; Circa: 1750
Complications: ¼-hour repeater.
CASE: The 18K rose and green multi-color gold, 12-size, oversized 44mm swing-out case features an open face and enamel floral front bezel with paste decorations.
DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Roman numerals, filigree hands, and signed “Franco Ferrite.”
MOST: This key-set movement with verge fuse escapement, gilt, full plate layout, and signed.
C 3-59 (The case is in very good condition, slight restoration-hard enamel.)
D 3-57 (The dial is in very good condition-slightly restored.)
M 3 (The movement is in very good condition.)
R 8.5 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Very attractive ¼-hour enamel repeater, excellent condition, and well preserved. Should sell fast!
Price: $8,800.00

45. Phenomenal 18-Size 14K Stupendous Fancy Dial Waltham Open Face Man’s Pocket Watch
U.S.; P.S. Bartlett, Waltham; Man’s; Serial #5,953,155; Circa: 1892
CASE: The yellow 14K gold #15,743 18-size case features an open face, machined decorations and signed “DODD.”
DIAL: This gold, green, silver fancy porcelain dial displays Arabic numerals, filigree hands, and signed “American Waltham.”
MOST: this 15-jewel stem-set #5,953,155 movement with 4 adjustments, lever escapement is nickel with a ¾ plate layout 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: An exquisite and perfect fancy dial covers this extra special nickel movement. All housed in a perfect solid gold case! Wow!
Price: $4,050.00

46. 18K Vacheron & Constantine Square Button Chronograph with 30-Minute Register Gents Wrist Watch with Original Leather Box
Switzerland; Acheron & Constantine; Man’s; Circa: 1942
STYLE:
The length lug-to-lug is 45mm width 35mm without a crown and thickness 10mm.
CASE:
The yellow 18K gold #295,854 reference #4,072 round case features oversized/curved lugs and a snap back.
BAND:
The band is alligator.
DIAL:
This gold dial displays Arabic numerals, markers, minute/5-minute, 1/5-second, tachymeter tracks and subsidiary seconds.
MOST:
This 19-jewel #446,445 manual movement with temp. adjustments, lever escapement 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 9
(Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: We’ve only had a couple of these chronographs and this is the only one with its original box. A true treasure for the investor or user!
Price: $23,550.00

47. Lovely 18K Cushion Shaped 1926 Hinged Back Pate Philippe Gent’s Wrist Watch with Box and Buckle
Swiss; Pate Philippe; Man’s; Circa: 1926
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 37mm width 26mm without a crown, thickness is 6mm.
CASE: The yellow 18K gold #604,196 tone case features curved lugs, plain bezel, and hinged back.
BAND: The band is original Pate Philippe standard leather and 18K gold Pate Philippe buckle.
DIAL: This silver dial displays Arabic/Brogue numerals and spade hands.
MOST: This 18-jewel manual #809,960 movement with lever escapement is stem-set and 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 ½ (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Very scarce tone 18K styled case with its curved case and long lugs with a hinged back lid, as most 1920’s model Pate Philippe had. Triple signed original black Pate Philippe box and extract papers. Super condition for this early watch and one of the most desired models. te
Price: $9,050.00

48. Ultra Rare 18-Size Dominion Railway Fancy Train Dial and Signed Movement by Waltham Pocket Watch
U.S.; Waltham; Man’s; Serial #2,597,477; Circa: 1884
CASE: The yellow gold-filled #17,512 18-size case features an open face, floral decorations, and signed “Premier.”
DIAL: This white porcelain fancy (train colors) double sunk dial displays Roman numerals, Louis XIV hands, and signed “AWW Co. Waltham.”
MOST: This 15-jewel lever-set #2,597,477 movement with lever escapement is gilt with a ¾ plate layout 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 9 ½ (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: These Dominion dials are exceptionally rare to find. This one is perfect and on the right and original movement. Wow! What a great find!
Price: $5,050.00

49. Scarce 14K Rolex Bubble Back Gent’s Wrist Watch with Later Rolex Box and Gold-Filled Buckle
Swiss; Rolex; Man’s; Circa: 1956
STYLE: The length lug-to-lug is 39mm width 31mm without a crown, the thickness is 8mm.
CASE: The yellow 14K gold #517,579 reference#3,131 round case features curved lugs, plain bezel, and oyster back.
BAND: The band is standard leather and the buckle is yellow gold-filled Rolex.
DIAL: This silver dial displays Arabic numerals, markers, minute tracks, spade hands, and center sweep seconds.
MOST: This 18-jewel automatic #517,579 movement with lever escapement is stem-set and signed “Rolex.”
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 ½ (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare.)
Experts Opinion: Both the old green Rolex boxes and yellow gold-filled Rolex buckle, chronometer are in super condition. Reference 3,131 and triple signed case, dial, movement and both old Rolex green boxes and factory yellow gold-filled Rolex buckle. te
Price: $3,800.00

50. Wonderful South Sea 10mm to 15mm 14K and Diamond Ladies Necklace
Vintage
METAL:
14K White Gold.
MAIN STONES: South Sea Pearls
SIZE OF PIECE: 16 inches in length.
CONDITION: Mint
Rarity: 8 ½
Estate piece:
Yes
Price: $8,800.00

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