AUCTION : 2002

Horology & Jewelry Live Auction Event
Sunday November 1st, 2020

The Hilton Doubletree Hotel (formerly Radisson), Manchester NH
- No Reserves - No Buyer's Premium - No Sales Tax -

THIS IS A PARTIAL CATALOG as of 09/22/2020, subject to revision before the final catalog is released.
The full catalog will be published in early October.
Click on a category in the Category List below to see what we have completed so far.  (Newly added items are clearly marked.)

Wristwatches

Stock#: JH44199

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Oyster Chronograph "Daytona," ref 6265, circa 1979, 37mm x 45mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back Oyster case with screw down round pump pushers, polished steel tachymeter bezel with black painted highlights, original silvered "panda" dial with applied silver baton indices with luminous pip at edge and Daytona written in large red ink, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 727, adjusted to 3 positions, s#6294396, triple signed with signed clasp, bracelet ref 78350-19 with 571 end links, inside back ref 6263. Includes the original inner and outer boxes as well as the manuals, original punch papers and matching hang tag with serial number. Some time in the mid-1980s, the original owner had the black dial changed for the current silver dial by a Rolex authorized dealer; the owner has since sold the original dial. From the estate of a former NASA engineer of over 40 years who kept this watch in a safety deposit box since the late 1980s.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, recently serviced and keeping excellent time, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; excellent-plus dial with light spotting along perimeter of minute recording subregister; excellent hands show light spotting; unpolished case shows very little wear, retains all of its original factory finishing, this watch has not been cleaned externally and retains all of the dirt from the original owner on the case and bracelet, no dents or dings; unpolished bracelet shows light wear, hardly any stretch; original Rolex signed Triplock crown shows hardly any wear, original screw down pushers show hardly any wear, good threads; good crystal; resealed for auction. Outer box has light finish loss near seahorse head.
ESTIMATE: $60000 - $120000

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Stock#: JH43795

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual Turn-O-Graph, reference 6202, circa 1954, 35mm x 44mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back Oyster case with bi-directional 18K gold timing bezel, folded link two-tone Oyster bracelet, original silvered honeycomb dial with applied gold pointed indices, 18J, s#951318, triple signed. Includes slightly later Rolex inner and outer box as well as wax seal hang tag. This particular watch was included in "Rolex Wristwatches" by Jeffrey Hess and James Dowling and can be found on page 205.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, very light spotting and fine scratches to plates; excellent honeycomb dial with very light surface spotting; excellent gold dauphine hands; lightly polished case shows very little wear, light dings on the backs of the lugs from being worn with a bracelet; original signed crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal. Both the inner and outer boxes show very little wear.
ESTIMATE: $12000 - $20000

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Stock#: JH42230

DESCRIPTION: WW - Patek Philippe, Genève, Nautilus, ref 3800/1, circa 1988, automatic, 37mm x 39mm to lug tips, original stainless steel case with an 18K yellow gold screwed bezel, integrated 18K yellow gold and stainless steel bracelet with fold over clasp, original gold dial with ribbed texture and applied gold baton luminous indices, date aperture at 3 with black date wheel, 22J cal 335C with gold rotor, case s#2854079, mvt s#1426835, triple signed. Watch includes Patek Extract from the Archives paperwork detailing the date of manufacture and the date of sale.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, recent service, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light spotting on plates; nearly flawless dial with a small ding above the "K" in Patek; excellent-plus hands with light surface spotting; lightly polished original head shows very little wear, still retains most of its original factory finishing, several light dings on bracelet sides; original signed crown shows little wear; good sapphire crystal.
ESTIMATE: $12000 - $18000

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Stock#: JH43789

DESCRIPTION: WW - Breitling Super Ocean "minute creeper" chronograph, ref 2005, manual wind, 42mm x 48mm to lug tips, 22mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with bi-directional timing bezel and faceted lugs with round pump pushers, vintage rubber strap, original black dial with luminous painted hour plots and an outer minute chapter in white, chronograph running indicator inset at 6, 17J cal 188, s#1053268, triple signed. Released in 1964, this model replaced the older more traditional diving chronograph Breitling had made, namely the Super Ocean ref 807. Breitling heavily modified the Venus caliber 188 to serve their purposes making this a highly unusual minute creeper chronograph with running indicator at 6 to distinguish when the timer was engaged. Truly a fascinating piece of 1960s era Breitling ingenuity and design.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph and running indicator function and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide; nearly flawless dial with very light surface spotting; excellent hands with touched up luminous material of a slightly different color; polished case shows very little wear, crisp lug chamfers remain visible as well as some of the original factory finishing, several light dings on the case back from improper use of a case wrench; replacement crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $7000 - $14000

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Stock#: JH44691

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Day-Date, "President," ref 18238, circa 1990, 36mm x 44mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold screw back Oyster case, 18K yellow gold President bracelet with hidden clasp, original white glossy enamel dial with applied gold Roman numeral indices, two inset apertures for day at 12 and date at 3, double QS, 31J cal 3155, s#E199214, triple signed with signed clasp, bracelet ref 8385 with 55B stamped end links, inside back ref 18200. Head and bracelet combined length is just over 8 inches; bracelet with 7 links showing screw heads. Includes original sales receipt from Mayor's in Florida dated 1/5/91 with a retail price of $12,250. Gross weight of assembled watch 90.7 dwt (141.1 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide on rotor, no oxide elsewhere; nearly flawless dial; nearly mint hands; unpolished case shows very little wear, retains all of its original factory finishing including its green caseback sticker; bracelet shows very little wear, very little stretch, retains all of its original factory finishing; original signed crown shows very little wear, good threads; excellent sapphire crystal; resealed for auction.
ESTIMATE: $8000 - $14000

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Stock#: JH46440

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer I, ref 1016, circa 1967, 36mm x 44mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back Oyster case, stainless steel riveted Oyster bracelet signed Rolex, original black matte dial with tritium painted luminous indices, 25J cal 1560, s#745092, triple signed, bracelet ref 7206 with 58 end links dated 2-65, inside back ref 1016, dated 1-67.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, fine cosmetic movement condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork, light brass showing on plates' highest edge; excellent-plus dial with light luminous paint loss at 10 and 11; excellent Mercedes hands with discolored lume; polished case shows light wear, light dings on the backs of the lugs from being worn on a bracelet for many years; bracelet shows light wear overall, very light stretch; Rolex signed crown Oyster shows hardly any wear, good threads; good plastic crystal; resealed for auction.
ESTIMATE: $8000 - $14000

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Stock#: JH44872

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual GMT Master, ref 1675, circa 1968, 42mm including crown guards x 46mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back Oyster case with bi-directional 24 hour bezel, replacement blue back service bezel insert, black leather strap, original black "tropical" dial has turned a chocolate brown color with painted luminous indices, date aperture at 3, 26J cal 1570, s#2559790, triple signed, inside back ref 1675 with a IV68 date code.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light wear to brass on high edge of main plate from rotor; excellent "tropical" aged dial with relumed indices and light surface spotting; replacement service hands; polished case shows light wear, lug chamfers barely visible, light dings on the backs of the lugs from bracelet wear; original signed crown shows little wear, good threads; good crystal; resealed for auction.
ESTIMATE: $7000 - $12000

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Stock#: JH38192

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega Speedmaster Professional Chronograph, Pre-Moon, ref 145.012-68 SP, manual wind, 42mm x 48mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with curved lugs and black "DON" tachymeter bezel, brown leather strap with Omega signed steel buckle, original black step dial with applied Omega logo and lume painted indices, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J, cal 321, s#15996749, triple signed. The Omega Speedmaster was chosen by NASA in 1965 after outperforming numerous other contenders in rigorous testing including the famed Rolex Daytona. They were first issued during the Gemini program using the older straight lug style 105.002. More Speedmasters were purchased starting with the Apollo program astronauts being issued the "Professional" marked 105.012's in a beefier case with crown and pusher protectors as seen here. They remain flight qualified by NASA to this day and modern interpretations of this watch are still in production.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork; nearly flawless dial with hardly any surface spotting; excellent-plus hands with original luminous material intact; lightly polished case shows light wear, still retains some of its original factory finishing, light dings on the tips of all four lugs; original flat foot crown shows very little wear; excellent original Omega signed plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $6000 - $10000

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Stock#: JH44029

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual GMT Master "Rootbeer," ref 16753, circa 1980, 42mm including crown guards x 47mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back Oyster case with bi-directional brown 24 hour bezel, 18K yellow gold and stainless steel jubilee bracelet, original glossy brown nipple dial, 27J cal 3075, s#6031097, triple signed with signed clasp, bracelet ref 62523H with 450 J end pieces, inside back ref 16750.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, GMT functions properly, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork, light fine scratches to plates most notably the balance cock; excellent dial with light surface spotting and several flecks to the lacquer finish; hands show light oxidation; very lightly polished case shows very light wear, dings on the backs of the lugs from being worn on a bracelet, ding on bottom right lug corner; bracelet shows light wear, light stretch; original signed crown shows very little wear, good threads; excellent plastic crystal; resealed for auction.
ESTIMATE: $6000 - $10000

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Stock#: JH45572

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega Constellation Chronometer, ref 168.009, automatic, 35mm x 40mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold chamfered screw back case with embossed observatory medallion on caseback, heavy 18K yellow gold Omega Constellation signed brick link bracelet with spring loaded adjustable clasp, original champagne sunburst dial with applied gold baton indices and a date aperture at 3, 24J cal 564, s#24238915, triple signed. Includes original inner box with paperwork listing serial number and date of purchase as well as the original price tag of $1,350 from 1968, which could have bought you a very nice used car. Gross weight of assembled watch without bracelet 31.1 dwt (48.4 g). Gross weight of 18K gold bracelet by itself 56.2 dwt (87.4 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, flawless cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; nearly flawless dial with very little surface spotting; excellent black painted gold hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, no dents or dings, small surface scratches from being handled and occasionally being worn; original signed crown shows hardly any wear; good plastic crystal. Presentation box shows very little wear.
ESTIMATE: $6000 - $10000

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Stock#: JH46280

DESCRIPTION: WW - IWC Ingenieur, ref 866, automatic, 37mm x 44mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold screw back with chamfered lugs, black leather strap and buckle signed Wempe, original silvered dial with applied gold baton indices, date aperture at 3, 23J cal 8541, s#1905157, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, mvt cosmetics have not been inspected as case is not openable; nearly flawless dial with very light spotting and discoloration at 7 and 5, flawless gold hands; polished top case shows hardly any wear, case back appears to be unpolished with original case back sticker; original oversized crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $6000 - $10000

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Stock#: JH44462

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust 41, ref 126334, circa 2019, 41mm x 47mm to lug tips, 21mm lug width, original stainless steel screwback Oyster case with an 18K white gold fluted bezel, still retains most of its original factory stickers, stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet with micro adjustment, original white dial with applied silver luminous indices, 31J cal 3235, s#47Z192P3, triple signed with signed clasp, inside back ref 2480. Includes original inner box as well as a photocopy of the paperwork as the original owner did not want to relinquish it.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint silver hands; unpolished case shows no wear, still retains all of the original factory finishing and most of the original factory plastic, no dents or dings; bracelet shows hardly any wear, no stretch; original signed crown shows no wear, good threads; mint crystal; resealed for auction; inner box shows very little wear.
ESTIMATE: $6000 - $9000

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Stock#: JH45911

DESCRIPTION: WW - Heuer Autavia GMT chronograph, ref 2446C, manual wind, 40mm x 48mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel snap-back compressor case with chamfered lugs and bi-directional rotating faded "Pepsi" bezel, black leather strap, original black matte dial with white indices and red accents, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J, s#129929, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, GMT and chronograph function and reset properly, nearly mint cosmetic movement condition overall, no oxide, very light scratches to plates; nearly flawless dial, missing tritium luminous paint on hour indices; excellent-plus hands with light cracking of luminous material; polished case shows very light wear, Heuer crest and information still visible on case back, slightly rounded lug chamfers still appear defined and striking, several light dings on back typical of someone struggling to open a compressor style case; original Heuer signed crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $5000 - $8000

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Stock#: JH46123

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Submariner "Bluesy," ref 16803, circa 1987, 42mm including crown guards x 48mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back Oyster case with 18K gold uni-directional dive bezel, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold tuna can style bracelet with fold over safety, original glossy blue dial with gold printed text and applied gold luminous indices, date aperture at 3, 27J cal 3035, s#9763932, triple signed with signed clasp, bracelet ref 93153.18, 493 end links, inside back ref 16800. Includes service receipt dated April of 2017.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide on rotor, no oxide elsewhere, very light fine scratches; flawless dial; mint hands; polished case shows very little wear, retains some of its original factory finishing, light dings on the backs of the lugs from being worn on a bracelet as well as a small ding on the top right lug's side; bracelet shows very little wear, very light stretch; original signed crown shows hardly any wear, good threads; good sapphire crystal; resealed for auction.
ESTIMATE: $5400 - $8000

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Stock#: JH42224

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega Seamaster 300, ref 2913-7, automatic, 38mm x 48mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with bi-directional timing bezel with aftermarket insert, Omega signed flat link bracelet with 47 end links, original black gilt dial with luminous painted indices, 17J cal 501, s#16684326, triple signed. From the first reference of the famed Omega Seamaster 300, this model has the broad arrow minute hand as opposed to the earlier broad arrow hour hand. A wonderful piece with amazing history sure to put a smile on the face of whoever wears it.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, very little oxide to steelwork; excellent-plus dial; fine-plus relumed hands; polished case shows light wear, dings on the backs of the lugs from being worn on a bracelet for many years; Omega signed crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $4000 - $7000

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Stock#: JH43976

DESCRIPTION: WW - Tag Heuer Monza Chronograph, automatic, 38mm x 44mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold screwed back case with round mushroom pushers, black crocodile strap with 18K yellow gold Tag Heuer clasp, original white dial with applied gold baton indices, date aperture at 5, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 37J Dubois Dépraz chronograph module, s#220903, triple signed. Includes the original inner and outer boxes as well as the original manuals and warranty cards. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 67.6 dwt (105.1 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint hands; unpolished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; original signed crown shows very little wear; good anti-reflective sapphire crystal. Inner and outer boxes show little wear with one small ding to corner on outer cardboard box.
ESTIMATE: $4000 - $7000

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Stock#: JH43977

DESCRIPTION: WW - Movado Super Sub Sea Chronograph, manual wind, 40mm x 45mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with round pump pushers, black leather strap, original black dial with applied silver luminous indices, tachymeter bezel in orange with black print, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J, Zenith cal 146HP with KIF three point shock protection, s#193, triple signed. Includes a period Movado rectangular box.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork; nearly flawless dial with light spotting on perimeter of subregisters not visible unless highly scrutinized; excellent hands show very light surface spotting; polished case shows light wear, one small ding on side and back; original compressor crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal. Movado box shows hardly any wear.
ESTIMATE: $3400 - $7000

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Stock#: JH43984

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega Speedmaster Professional Chronograph, transitional, ref 145.022-69, manual wind, 42mm x 48mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case, "DON" (Dot Over Ninety) black tachymetre bezel, stainless steel flat link Omega 1039 bracelet with a 3-70 date code, original black step dial with a slight brown tint, painted Omega logo and lume painted indices, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J, cal 861, s#29638009, triple signed. The Omega Speedmaster was chosen by NASA in 1965 after outperforming numerous other contenders in rigorous testing. They were first issued during the Gemini program using the older straight lug style 105.002. More Speedmasters were purchased starting with the Apollo program, astronauts being issued the "Professional" marked 105.012's in a beefier case with crown and pusher protectors as seen here. They remain flight qualified by NASA to this day, and modern interpretations of this watch are still in production.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial with lemon colored lume indices; excellent-plus hands with discolored lume; unpolished case shows light wear, original factory finishing is worn but still sharp in appearance, excellent DON bezel with several small paint flecks, several light dings on lugs and sides of case; expandable bracelet shows little wear; Omega signed crown shows hardly any wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $4000 - $7000

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Stock#: JH44035

DESCRIPTION: WW - Patek Philippe, Genève, Calatrava, ref 3893, circa 1983, manual wind, 33mm x 38mm to lug tips, 16mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold snap back case, brown alligator strap with 18K yellow gold Patek signed buckle, original ivory-white dial with applied gold indices, 18J cal 215, Genève Seal, case s#2802785, movement s#1355159, triple signed. Includes a period Patek Philippe presentation box as well as extract from the archives showing a February 4th, 1984 sale date. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 19.2 dwt (29.8 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, winds a little roughly, nearly flawless cosmetic mvt condition overall, two small dots of oxide on the crown wheel; flawless dial; mint hands; lightly polished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; original Patek signed crown shows very little wear; good glass crystal. Box shows very little wear.
ESTIMATE: $4000 - $7000

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Stock#: JH44130

DESCRIPTION: WW - Breitling Chono-Matic Chronograph, ref 2116, automatic, 38mm x 45mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold snap back case with round pump pushers, black leather strap, original champagne dial with applied gold baton indices, tachymeter scale along dial perimeter, date aperture at 6, two inset subregisters for minute recording and hour recording, 17J cal 11, s#1288932, triple signed. This is one of 100 originally produced for the launch of the Chono-Matic in 1969. As these started production at serial number 1288906, this is watch number 26 out of an estimated 100 produced, and this particular piece is the lowest serial number that could be found during a cursory internet investigation. Part of the historically significant partnership for project 99, Breitling along with Heuer, Hamilton/Buren and Dubois-Depraz set out to construct the world's first automatic chronograph, although who was truly "first" is up for endless debate among vintage collectors.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; nearly flawless dial with two small dots on perimeter at 9; excellent-plus hands with light discoloration, sweep hand which was original orange has faded gold in color however when viewed under 10X magnification still shows small strip of orange; lightly polished case shows light wear, some of the original factory finishing is still visible, sharp lug chamfers, hallmarks are crisp and visible, light dings on the backs of the lugs from being worn on a bracelet; replacement crown shows little wear, pushers have worn through on their corners to base metal; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $4000 - $7000

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Stock#: JH44689

DESCRIPTION: WW - Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, circa 1960, automatic, 35mm x 38mm to lug tips, original 18K yellow gold screw back case, engraved presentation on caseback reads "Dick, My Heart, My Soul, Are Yours, June 9, 1986, Pat," integrated 18K gold solid link bracelet by renowned bracelet maker Gay Freres, refinished silver dial with applied gold baton indices, applied shield at 12 instead of the typical Maltese cross, 21J cal1019/2, Genève Seal, case s#367687, mvt s#541222, triple signed. Includes a period wooden box with lacquer top with a view of Geneva as well as certificate booklet missing the serial number information page. Gross weight of assembled watch 70.3 dwt (109.4 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light spotting and fine scratches to plates; nearly flawless refinished dial with light surface spotting; excellent gold hands; polished case shows little wear, hallmarks still visible, several very light dings on the back; crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal. Box shows light wear with lacquer finished top showing spider web cracks.
ESTIMATE: $4000 - $7000

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Stock#: JH46443

DESCRIPTION: WW - Longines Flyback Chronograph, manual wind, 38mm x 45mm to lug tips, 20mm male lug width, original 18K gold snap back case with faceted lugs and rectangular pushers, brown crocodile strap, original silvered dial with applied gold indices, telemeter scale along perimeter in red as well as a tachymeter scale in blue, two inset subregisters for minute recording and subsidiary seconds, 18J cal 30CH, s#9997660, triple signed. Includes its original Longines coffin style box.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph and flyback functions work properly, nearly flawless cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; nearly flawless dial with several small surface spots; nearly mint hands; very lightly polished case shows hardly any wear, still retains some of its original factory finishing as well as lug chamfers, no dents or dings; original Longines signed crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal. Box shows very little wear.
ESTIMATE: $4000 - $7000

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Stock#: JH42228

DESCRIPTION: WW - Breitling Co-Pilot chronograph, ref 765 CP, manual wind, 42mm x 47mm to lug tips, 22mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with bi-directional 12 hour bezel and faceted lugs with round pump pushers, grey one piece NATO strap, original black "reverse panda" dial with luminous painted baton indices, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 178, s#13456268, triple signed. Released in 1965, this particular model is well known for being worn by Raquel Welch in the film "Fathom," as well as being worn by Jean-Claude Killy during the 1968 Winter Olympics where he picked up three gold medals in Downhill, Giant Slalom and Slalom.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide; excellent-plus dial with very light surface spotting; replacement hands of the same style as the originals but of 3/4 size which look inappropriate with the large dial; polished case shows very little wear, crisp lug chamfers remain visible as well as some of the original factory finishing, several light dings on the case back from improper use of a case wrench; replacement crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $3000 - $6000

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Stock#: JH43794

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega Flightmaster GMT Chronograph, Ref 145.013, manual wind, 43mm x 53mm to lug tips, 22mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back shield-shaped compressor case with inner rotating dive bezel as well as pump pushers and outer crowns for operating the GMT hand and bezel, stainless steel Omega bracelet ref 1159 with 155 end links, original gray dial with luminous painted indices and three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 910, s#31634765, triple signed. Includes the original Flightmaster cardboard box with corduroy interior and paper instruction manual as well as the original signed papers dating the purchase to 1975.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph and GMT functions and resets properly, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to movement ring and steelwork, black gasket has degraded heavily; excellent dial and inner rotating bezel, light surface spotting most notably on dial edge between 10 and 11; mint hands; unpolished case shows very light wear, sunburst finish is strong and sharp in appearance, several very light dings on the bezel; original crowns show very little wear, most retain original paint; crystal with edge marks at 9, 3 and 6. Box shows very little wear.
ESTIMATE: $3000 - $6000

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Stock#: JH44033

DESCRIPTION: WW - Patek Philippe, Genève, "Disco Volante," ref 2551, circa 1963, automatic, 36mm x 41mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold case with an aftermarket exhibition screw back, Patek signed leather strap with generic buckle, original silvered dial with applied gold indices, 30J cal 12-600, fausses-côtes pattern nickel damascene, Genève seals, s#764920, triple signed. Includes Extract from the Archive.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, light micro-fine scratches, no oxide, 18K gold rotor shows hardly any wear with only very light surface scratches; excellent-plus dial with light vertical scraping from the cleaning of the dial not visible unless highly scrutinized; excellent hands with light surface spotting; lightly polished case shows very little wear, strong lug chamfers and crisp hallmarks, exhibition case back is not an exact fit but looks nice to the enthusiast's eyes, no dents or dings; original PP signed crown shows hardly any wear; good crystal.
ESTIMATE: $3000 - $6000

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Stock#: JH44358

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega Speedmaster Professional Chronograph, "Transitional" Pre-Moon, ref 145.022-69, manual wind, 42mm x 48mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case, "DON" (Dot Over Ninety) black tachymetre bezel, brown leather strap, original black step dial which has turned an attractive even brown color with white painted Omega logo and luminous painted indices, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J, cal 861, s#29115371, triple signed. The Omega Speedmaster was chosen by NASA in 1965 after outperforming numerous other contenders in rigorous testing. They were first issued during the Gemini program using the older straight lug style 105.002. More Speedmasters were thereafter purchased, starting with the Apollo program astronauts being issued the "Professional" marked 105.012's in a beefier case with crown and pusher protectors as seen here. They remain flight qualified by NASA to this day and modern interpretations of this watch are still in production.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial with evenly faded tritium lume indices; mint hands with even faded tritium lume; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, still retains all of its original factory finishing, nearly mint DON bezel, no dents or dings; original Omega signed crown shows hardly any wear; good Omega plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $3000 - $6000

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Stock#: JH45986

DESCRIPTION: WW - Blancpain Aqua Lung, automatic, 37mm x 42mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with chamfered lugs and bi-directional Bakelite dive bezel inset with luminous tritium paint, black rubber Tropic style strap, original glossy black dial with tritium painted indices, luminous date aperture at 3, 17J, s#102141, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide to steelwork; nearly flawless dial with very light luminous paint loss on date aperture; excellent hands with light pitting and discolored lume; lightly polished case shows very light wear, lug chamfers are crisp in appearance, bezel insert with several light cracks and several small chips, several light dings on lugs and back; original crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $3000 - $6000

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Stock#: JH43932

DESCRIPTION: WW - Zenith El Primero "Stratos" Flyback Chronograph, automatic, 47mm x 54mm to lug tips, 23mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with uni-directional dive bezel case, rubber strap and stainless steel butterfly deployant signed Zenith, still retains some of its original factory plastic, original silver two-tone dial with black chapter ring and inset date aperture at 6, three inset subregisters in silver, brown and blue for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 31J cal 405b, s#294779, triple signed. Includes inner and outer boxes as well as paperwork, hang tags and manuals.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, flawless cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, no dents or dings; original signed crown shows hardly any wear; good anti reflective sapphire crystal. Inner and outer boxes show hardly any wear.
ESTIMATE: $2600 - $5200

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Stock#: JH45010

DESCRIPTION: WW - Piaget, manual wind, 23mm x 37mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold screwed back case set with 52 round full cut diamonds that weigh approximately 0.34 ctw, 18K yellow gold bracelet signed Piaget set with 36 round brilliant cut diamonds that weigh approximately 0.24 ctw, original tiger's eye dial, 18J cal 9P, s#168687, triple signed. Gross weight of case and bracelet without movement and dial 38.6 dwt (59.9 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork, light spotting on plates; dial with cracks at 11 and 5 however when case is assembled it not readability noticeable; excellent gold dauphine hands with light spotting; unpolished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE: $2600 - $5200

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Stock#: JH44464

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega Speedmaster Professional Chronograph, ref 145.022-76, manual wind, 42mm x 48mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case, black tachymetre bezel, case back reads "Flight Qualified By NASA For All Manned Space Missions, The First Watch Worn On The Moon," stainless steel Omega 1171 bracelet, original black dial with painted Omega logo and lume painted indices, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J, cal 861, s#39923790, triple signed. The Omega Speedmaster was chosen by NASA in 1965 after outperforming numerous other contenders in rigorous testing. They were first issued during the Gemini program using the older straight lug style 105.002. More Speedmasters were purchased starting with the Apollo program, astronauts being issued the "Professional" marked 105.012's in a beefier case with crown and pusher protectors as seen here. They remain flight qualified by NASA to this day, and modern interpretations of this watch are still in production.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial with lemon colored lume indices; excellent-plus hands with matching luminous material; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, original factory finishing sharp in appearance, excellent bezel, no dents or dings; bracelet shows hardly any wear; Omega signed crown shows hardly any wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $3000 - $5000

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Stock#: JH44661

DESCRIPTION: WW - Panerai Luminor, ref PAM00240, automatic, 50mm including crown lock x 53mm to lug tips, 24mm lug width, original titanium screw back case with locking crown, original brown crocodile strap with stainless steel Panerai butterfly clasp, original gray dial with luminous painted indices, date aperture at 3, 21J cal AO5511, s#J0718/1000, triple signed. Includes original inner and outer boxes and shipping container as well as an extra rubber strap and adjustment tool as well as manuals, paperwork, hang tags, and original sales receipt.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, no dents or dings; original crown shows no wear; mint sapphire crystal; boxes show hardly any wear.
ESTIMATE: $3000 - $5000

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Stock#: JH46796

DESCRIPTION: WW - Panerai Luminor Submersible, ref PAM00024, automatic, 50mm including crown lock x 53mm to lug tips, 24mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with locking crown and uni-directional dive bezel, original black rubber strap and steel deployant buckle signed Panerai, original black dial with tritium painted Luminor hour plots, 17J cal 6497, s#D1853/2500, triple signed. Includes original inner and outer boxes as well as chronometer paperwork, warranty card and an additional leather strap signed Panerai that's missing its catch.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; hands show light oxidation; lightly polished case shows light wear, still retains most of its original factory finishing, several light dings; original crown shows very little wear; good sapphire crystal; boxes show hardly any wear.
ESTIMATE: $3000 - $5000

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Stock#: JH43986

DESCRIPTION: WW - Patek Philippe, Genève, circa 1930s, manual wind, 19mm x 36mm to lug tips, 15mm lug width, original purpose made platinum snap back contract case fitted perfectly to the movement, engraved on the caseback "Wayne V. O' Neil," vintage grey leather strap with matching platinum buckle, refinished silvered dial with original enamel painted minute track intact, applied silver diamond indices, 18J, s#820136. Gross weight of platinum case without strap, movement or crystal 11.1 dwt (17.3 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, fine scratches to plates; excellent refinished dial with light surface spotting most notably along perimeter; fine silver hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, no dents or dings; original crown shows hardly any wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE: $2400 - $4800

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Stock#: JH44638

DESCRIPTION: WW - Ekegren, Genève, triple calendar chronograph, automatic, 39mm x 47mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original 18K gold screw back case with stepped lugs and round pump pushers, Waldan signed crocodile strap with signed 18K gold buckle, original white dial with applied gold numerals, tachymeter scale runs along dial perimeter in blue, date aperture at 5, day-date apertures at 12, moon phase inset at 6, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 31J El Primero cal 3019, s#259, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 45.8 dwt (71.3 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, all functions set and advance properly, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition, no oxide, very light spotting to plates and rotor; excellent-plus dial with very light surface spotting; lightly spotted hands; polished case shows light wear, no dents or dings; crown shows very little wear; good sapphire crystal.
ESTIMATE: $2600 - $4800

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Stock#: JH43792

DESCRIPTION: WW - Breitling Bullhead Chrono-Matic, automatic, 42mm x 48mm to lug tips, 22mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with round pump pushers set at 12 giving it the "Bullhead" name, bi-directional timing bezel, blue leather strap, original two-tone blue and silvered dial with date aperture at 3 and tachymeter scale along dial edge, two inset subregisters for minute recording and hour recording, 17J cal 11, s#1370699, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, nearly flawless cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide to steelwork, light spotting to main bridge; nearly flawless dial; mint hands; unpolished case shows no wear, small scrape on back from mishandling of a case wrench, still retains case back sticker; original signed crown shows no wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $2800 - $4600

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Stock#: JH43788

DESCRIPTION: WW - Jaeger LeCoultre Memovox, alarm watch, bumper automatic, 37mm x 45mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold screwed back case, black crocodile strap and gold-plated buckle signed Jaeger LeCoultre, original silvered dial with applied gold baton indices, date aperture at 3, rotating inner dial with black triangle to select alarm time, 17J cal K825, movement s#1418377, case s#149152, triple signed. Includes the original Jaeger Lecoultre Memovox coffin style box with instruction manual. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 30.7 dwt (47.7 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, alarm functions and sets properly, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light spotting and light scratches to plates; nearly flawless dial; nearly mint gold hands; polished case shows light wear, numerous light dings on caseback and retaining ring; Jaeger LeCoultre signed crowns show little wear; good plastic crystal. Box shows very little wear.
ESTIMATE: $2000 - $4000

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Stock#: JH43790

DESCRIPTION: WW - Gallet Triple Calendar Chronograph, ref 998, manual wind, 35mm x 44mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with round pump pushers, leather strap, original silvered dial with applied silver baton indices, day-month apertures at 12 and date scale in blue along perimeter, three inset sub registers for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 72C, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, good chronograph and calendar function, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork, light micro-fine scratches to plates and chronograph mechanism; excellent dial with light surface spotting and discoloration; excellent hands with light oxide; polished case shows very light wear, no dents or dings; crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $2000 - $4000

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Stock#: JH43793

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer Bubbleback, ref 3372, circa 1946, 32mm x 39mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original 18K rose gold screw back Oyster case, brown lizard strap with Rolex signed buckle, original copper colored dial with black painted Roman numeral indices, 18J, s#374390, triple signed, inside back ref 3372.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light spotting to rotor and plates; excellent dial with light discoloration and surface spotting; blued steel hands show ample oxide; polished case shows light wear, very light dings on the backs of the lugs; original signed crown shows very little wear, good threads; good crystal; resealed for auction.
ESTIMATE: $2000 - $4000

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Stock#: JH43980

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega Chronograph, ref 2277-2, circa 1966, manual wind, 32mm x 40mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with angular lugs and flat oval pushers, vintage brown leather strap, original silvered dial with applied gold indices, tachymeter scale along perimeter, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 321, s#24011758, triple signed. Includes a period inner and outer box. This watch contains the legendary caliber 321 which was the movement used in the sought after Omega Speedmasters of the '50s and '60s. This movement has been used by numerous companies including Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet and Vacheron in highly complicated chronographs, and is considered by most to be one of the best chronograph movements ever made.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, return pushers needs to be depressed all the way, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork; flawless dial; nearly mint hands; excellently polished case shows hardly any wear, no dents or dings; Omega signed crown shows hardly any wear; good plastic crystal. Inner and outer Omega boxes show very little wear.
ESTIMATE: $2200 - $4000

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Stock#: JH44027

DESCRIPTION: WW - IWC Ingenieur, ref 666AD, automatic, 36mm x 44mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original screw back stainless steel case with inner shield, black leather strap, original silvered dial with applied silver baton indices and lumed dots at every hour, date aperture at 3, 21J cal 8531, movement s#1707566, case s#1762866, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide, light fine scratches to plates and rotor; light even spotting and discoloration on dial; relumed silver dauphine hands; very lightly polished case shows light wear, still retains some of its original factory finishing, light pitting on case back; original fish crown shows light wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $2000 - $4000

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Stock#: JH45912

DESCRIPTION: WW - Paul Portinoux Medical Mono Pusher Chronograph, manual wind, 36mm x 45mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with singular round pump pusher at 2, black leather strap, original silvered dial with applied silver indices, pulsation and respiration scale along perimeter, inset subsidiary seconds at 9, 17J, highly modified Valjoux 22, s# 1109, triple signed. These watches are much more commonly branded as Angelus models, this particular model branded as a Paul Portinoux was featured on Hodinkee's "Bring a Loupe" in December of 2019; you can read about that watch here. https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/bring-a-loupe-december-20-2019
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, very light fine scratches to plates; nearly flawless dial with very light surface spotting; excellent silver hands; unpolished case shows very little wear, retains all of its original factory finishing, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $2000 - $4000

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Stock#: JH45973

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust, ref 16220, circa 1991, 36mm x 45mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back Oyster case with stainless steel bezel, engraved 25 year presentation on rear for IBM, stainless steel Oyster bracelet signed Rolex, original silvered dial with applied silver indices, date aperture at 3, 31J cal 3135, quick set date, s#x201274, triple signed with signed clasp, bracelet ref 78360 with 558b end links, inside back ref 16200. Includes original inner and outer boxes as well as paperwork and matching hang tags, missing outer box top.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; nearly flawless dial with light toning in center; mint silver hands; lightly polished case shows very light wear, still retains most of the original factory finishing, light dings on the backs of the lugs from bracelet wear; bracelet shows very light wear, very little stretch; original signed crown shows little wear, good threads; good sapphire crystal; resealed for auction; inner box shows very little wear, outer box missing top and split on one of the corners.
ESTIMATE: $3000 - $4000

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Stock#: JH42184

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega Speedmaster "Racing" Mark II, ref 145.014, manual wind, 41mm x 45mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with sunburst finish on bezel, black tachymeter bezel set into crystal, stainless steel Omega ref 1162 bracelet with 173 end links, original grey dial with red and orange outer chapter, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 861, s#32195408, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork, very light toning to plates; excellent dial with one small mark on the dial near 2; excellent hands; polished case shows light wear, several light dings on bezel and sides; original signed crown shows little wear; excellent glass crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1800 - $3800

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Stock#: JH42910

DESCRIPTION: WW - Juvenia Arithmo, slide rule calculator, manual wind, 36mm x 42mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with bi-directional slide rule bezel, case back engraved with the following presentation "To George With Love, Lois, 12-25-52," vintage brown leather strap, original silvered dial with radium painted indices, 17J, s#112020, triple signed. One of the earliest slide rule calculator watches, these were incredibly useful in the days before the electric calculator. Complex calculations could be done with the assistance of a completely mobile slide rule worn on the wearer's wrist.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light tarnish to plates that would clean up nicely with a fresh overhaul; excellent dial with light surface spotting; excellent radium hands with light oxide; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, retains all of the original factory finishing, no dents or dings; crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1800 - $3600

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Stock#: JH44417

DESCRIPTION: WW - LeCoultre Chronograph, manual wind, 35mm x 44mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back case with round pump pushers and an inner dust cover, brown leather strap, original silvered dial with applied silver numerals and lume painted dots, tachymeter scale runs along dial perimeter in blue, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 72, s#282370, triple signed. Includes a period inner and outer box as well as open unsigned and unregistered paperwork.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; nearly flawless dial with very light surface spotting; excellent luminous dauphine hands; unpolished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal. Inner and outer boxes show very little wear.
ESTIMATE: $1800 - $3400

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Stock#: JH42751

DESCRIPTION: WW - Movado Sub-Sea Chronograph, manual wind, 35mm x 43mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 14K yellow gold screw back case with stepped bezel and faceted lugs, brown lizard strap, original silvered dial which has aged to an attractive cream color with applied gold Breguet numerals, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J, s#49038, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 31.7 dwt (49.4 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, excellent cosmetic movement condition overall, no oxide, light discoloration to plates; excellent-plus dial with light surface spotting; excellent hands; lightly polished case shows very little wear, still retains some of its original factory finishing, sharp lug chamfers, no dents or dings; original crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1800 - $3200

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Stock#: JH42802

DESCRIPTION: WW - Cartier Ceinture, manual wind, 29mm x 31mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original octagonal 18K yellow gold snap back case with stepped bezel, brown alligator strap and 18K gold deployant clasp signed Cartier, original champagne dial with black painted Roman numerals, 17J, s#127521777, triple signed. Includes a red suede travel pouch signed Cartier. Gross weight of 18K gold case and deployant clasp without strap or movement 20.5 dwt (31.9 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; nearly flawless dial; mint hands; lightly polished case shows very little wear, small dent on case back; original sapphire cab crown shows very little wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1800 - $3000

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Stock#: JH43038

DESCRIPTION: WW - Chopard Mille Miglia Chronograph, automatic, 39mm x 46mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original stainless steel screwed back exhibition case with round pump pushers, black crocodile strap, original silver dial with perlage finish and luminous numerals, tachymeter scale along perimeter, date aperture at 5, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 2894-2 with Dubois Dépraz chronograph module, s#788537, triple signed. Made to commemorate the yearly road race in Italy, the Mille Miglia. This race traces its roots back to 1927 when it was a competitive race for grand touring models. Since 1977, it was reborn as a regularity race for classic and vintage cars. Participation is limited to cars produced no later than 1957 which had attended (or were registered to) the original race. It's not an uncommon sight to see former Formula 1 and professional race car drivers competing with regular enthusiasts.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly flawless cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint hands; unpolished case shows little wear, no dents or dings; original signed crown shows very little wear; good sapphire crystals.
ESTIMATE: $1500 - $3000

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Stock#: JH44360

DESCRIPTION: WW - Aristo triple calendar chronograph with moon phase, manual wind, 34mm x 43mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with rectangular pump pushers, black leather strap, original silvered dial with polished gold numerals, date numerals run along dial perimeter in red, day-month aperture windows at 12, three inset subregisters for minute recording, subsidiary seconds and hour recording that doubles as a moonphase, 17J cal 88, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph and calendar function and reset properly, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork; lightly spotted dial with light surface scratches; excellent-plus hands with oversized blue sweep; unpolished case shows very little wear, strong lug chamfers and still retails some of its original factory finishing, several light dings; replacement crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1500 - $3000

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Stock#: JH44463

DESCRIPTION: WW - Breitling Top Time Chronograph, ref 810, manual wind, 38mm x 48mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with round pump pushers, black nylon NATO strap, original black reverse panda dial with luminous painted baton indices, tachymeter scale in white runs along the dial perimeter, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 178, s#1279153, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork; nearly flawless dial with very light surface spotting; excellent hands; unpolished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; original signed crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1500 - $3000

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Stock#: JH46151

DESCRIPTION: WW - Leonidas Triple Calendar Chronograph, manual wind, 35mm x 42mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 18K rose gold snap back case with rectangular pushers and chamfered lugs, adjustable rose gold-filled bracelet, original silvered dial with day-month apertures at 12 and outer date scale in blue, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 72C, s#531367. Gross weight of assembled watch without bracelet 23.5 dwt (36.6 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph and calendar mechanisms function however the hour recorder does not reset properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork; nearly flawless dial with very light surface spotting; excellent-plus red hands; lightly polished case shows very little wear, still retains some sharp lug chamfers and some of its original factory finishing, no dents or dings; crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1800 - $3000

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Stock#: JH46718

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Precision, ref 4363, circa 1953, 35mm x 41mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with sharp lugs, black leather strap, excellently refinished silvered dial with applied silver baton indices, 17J, s#9335335, triple signed, inside back ref 44363.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork, plates with light tarnish; nearly flawless refinished dial; light dings on hands; polished case shows light wear, still retains some of its original factory finishing, light pitting on case back; crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1500 - $3000

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Stock#: JH46750

DESCRIPTION: WW - Benrus Type II Class A, Mil-W-50717, circa 1976, US issued dive watch, automatic, 42mm x 47mm to lug tips, 19.5mm wire lug width, original stainless steel unibody case with bi-directional luminous Bakelite dive bezel, black nylon one piece NATO strap, original black dial with white painted Arabic numerals and luminous painted indices, 17J, s#3286, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide to steelwork, very light scratches to plates; nearly flawless dial; mint hands; unpolished case shows very little wear, several light dings on sides and lugs; original crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1500 - $3000

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Stock#: JH43978

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega Seamaster Chronometer, ref 2909-SC, automatic, 34mm x 41mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold snap back case, brown leather strap with gold-plated Omega buckle, original silvered cross hair dial with applied gold indices, 24J cal 505, s#15175297, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 25.5 dwt (39.7 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork, light spotting to plates and rotor edge; excellent dial with ample surface spotting; fine-plus hands with light oxide; polished case shows light wear, lug chamfers have been rounded over but are still semi-visible, crisp hallmarks on the backs of the lugs, no dents or dings; Omega signed crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1400 - $2800

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Stock#: JH43979

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega Chronograph, pre-reference number, circa 1940s, manual wind, 33mm x 38mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with angular faceted lugs and oval pushers, vintage brown leather strap, old refinished dial which has since turned to a fabulous tropical brown with hour track in black, two inset subregisters for minute recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 28.9, s#9387356, triple signed. Includes a period purple velvet wrapped box.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, light oxide to steelwork; fine-plus dial with light surface spotting; excellent hands with light oxide; polished case shows light wear, no dents or dings; original crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal. Omega box shows hardly any wear.
ESTIMATE: $1400 - $2800

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Stock#: JH46439

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer Bubbleback, ref 3131, circa 1940s, 32mm x 39mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original 14K gold screw back Oyster case, leather strap, refinished dial with applied gold Roman numeral indices, 18J, s# polished off from many years of wear and being polished, triple signed, inside back ref 3131. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 25.3 dwt (39.5 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, light oxide, re-plated rotor of a slightly different color; excellent refinished dial with logo slightly off center; excellent gold hands; polished case shows medium wear, worn inner lugs from someone using a bracelet for many years, light dings on the backs of the lugs; replacement non screw down Omega style crown shows light wear; good crystal; resealed for auction.
ESTIMATE: $1400 - $2600

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Stock#: JH42801

DESCRIPTION: WW - Cartier Ellipse, manual wind, 33mm x 29mm to lug tips, 16mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold snap back case with stepped bezel, green leather strap and 18K yellow gold deployant clasp signed Cartier, original white spider webbed dial with black Roman numeral indices, secret signature at 7, 17J, s#780900069, triple signed. Includes a red suede pouch signed Cartier. Gross weight of clasp without strap or wristwatch 6.3 dwt (10.0 g). Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 15.9 dwt (24.7 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; excellent spider webbed dial with additional light surface spotting; excellent blued steel hands; unpolished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; original crown shows very little wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1200 - $2400

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Stock#: JH45009

DESCRIPTION: WW - Boucheron by Omega, manual wind, 22mm x 37mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold hobnail snap back case with removable top inner lug for being worn with a single piece strap, black leather strap, original gold hobnail dial with applied gold indices, 17J, case s#2934, movement s#11302807, triple signed. Gross weight of 18K gold case without strap, crystal or movement 15.7 dwt (24.5 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; lightly tarnished blued steel hands; lightly polished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1200 - $2400

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Stock#: JH45974

DESCRIPTION: WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust, ref 1600, circa 1969, 36mm x 45mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel screw back Oyster case with 14K yellow gold smooth bezel, black leather strap, original champagne pie pan dial with applied gold baton indices, date aperture at 3, 26J cal 1570, non quick set date, s#2032631, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, light spotting on rotor edge; nearly flawless dial with very light surface spotting; nearly mint gold hands; lightly polished case shows very light wear, still retains some of the original factory finishing, light scuffs on back from a case wrench, light dings on the backs of the lugs from bracelet wear; original signed crown shows little wear, good threads; good plastic crystal; resealed for auction.
ESTIMATE: $1600 - $2400

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Stock#: JH46121

DESCRIPTION: WW - Ebel Fast Beat Chronometer, automatic, 34mm x 40mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold screw back case, black leather strap, original silvered dial with applied gold baton indices, date aperture at 3, 24J, s#8336927, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 24.6 dwt (38.5 g). Includes original Ebel box.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, mvt cosmetics have not been inspected as case is not openable; nearly flawless dial; nearly mint hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, several small dings on back; crown shows hardly any wear; good plastic crystal. Box shows hardly any wear.
ESTIMATE: $1600 - $2400

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Stock#: JH46382

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega Speedmaster Michael Schumacher, "reduced," ref 175.032, automatic, 39mm x 47mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel screw snap back case with twisted lugs and black tachymeter bezel, stainless steel Omega signed 1469 bracelet, original red glossy racing dial with luminous painted indices, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 45J, Dubois Depraz module chronograph mounted on an ETA 2896 listed as the Omega caliber 1149, s#55601635.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide to steelwork; flawless dial; mint hands; unpolished case shows hardly any wear, retains all of its original factory finishing, no dents or dings; Omega signed crown shows hardly any wear; good Omega plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1400 - $2200

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Stock#: JH43791

DESCRIPTION: WW - Gallet Regulator chronograph, manual wind, 34mm x 38mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with oval pump pushers, black leather strap, original silvered dial with seconds track at perimeter and snail scale tachymeter in red towards the center of the dial, two inset subregisters for time and minute recording, 15J, s#54647, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork, light tarnish and discoloration to plates; fine-plus dial with light surface spotting; excellent blued steel hands; expertly polished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1000 - $2000

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Stock#: JH44359

DESCRIPTION: WW - Ernest Borel triple calendar chronograph, manual wind, 34mm x 41mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with rectangular pump pushers, brown leather strap, original silvered dial with applied silver dot indices, date numerals run along dial perimeter, day-month aperture windows at 12, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 72C, s#707011, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph and calendar function and advance properly, sweep hand resets slightly after zero, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork; lightly spotted dial with fine scratch at 12 and light paint loss on perimeter; excellent-plus hands; lightly polished case shows very little wear, still retails some of its original factory finishing, several light dings on the top of the top right lug; replacement crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1000 - $2000

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Stock#: JH44419

DESCRIPTION: WW - Bulova "Stars & Stripes" Chronograph, manual wind, 43mm x 43mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel case with round pump pushers, expandable stainless steel bracelet, original multicolor blue dial with white chapter and luminous painted indices, tachymeter scale along dial perimeter in white, three inset sub registers for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J, no s# present, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, mvt cosmetics have not been inspected as case is not openable; nearly flawless dial; mint "rocket ship" style hands with red pointed tips; unpolished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; original signed crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1000 - $2000

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Stock#: JH46120

DESCRIPTION: WW - Tiffany Atlas, quartz, 31mm x 36mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold snap back case with raised gold Roman numeral bezel, black lizard strap signed Tiffany, original sterile champagne dial with just the Tiffany logo in black at 12, 8J, s#1472, triple signed. Includes a Tiffany & Co travel pouch. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 15.6 dwt (24.3 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, fresh battery installed 8/10/2020, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; excellent hands; polished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; original crown shows little wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1200 - $2000

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Stock#: JH46131

DESCRIPTION: WW - Mellerio dits Meller of Paris, Swiss quartz, 30mm x 44mm to lug tips, 16mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold unusual asymmetrical snap back case with unusual angular lugs, brown crocodile strap from Debeers of Paris with unusual 18K gold buckle that mimics the case shape, original white glossy dial with black painted Roman numerals, 6J, s#26, triple signed. Gross weight of case and buckle without movement or strap 22.1 dwt (34.5 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, fresh battery installed 8/10/2020, stem pulled to conserve battery, nearly flawless cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint hands; lightly polished case shows very light wear, small ding on back from a case knife; original crown shows very little wear; excellent sapphire crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1300 - $2000

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Stock#: JH46442

DESCRIPTION: WW - Hamilton "canteen" WWII diving watch US Navy BUSHIPS, manual wind, 31mm x 38mm to lug tips, 16mm lug width, original chrome-plated base metal case with stainless steel screw back marked "USN BUSHIPS" and canteen crown, green canvas strap, original black dial with white Arabic numerals and luminous plots at every hour, "USN BUSHIPS" at 12 and "Hamilton" at 6, s#533402, triple signed. One of the more sought after watches of the American forces in WWII with its unusual screw down crown, it is instantly recognizable. If only watches could talk, this particular piece would have one hell of a story to tell.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to crown and ratchet wheel; excellent-plus dial with light surface spotting and discolored lume indices; excellent hands with discolored luminous material; unpolished case shows light wear, plating loss on lug edges, no dents or dings; original canteen crown shows light wear, good threads; original lead sealed glass crystal with ample surface scratches.
ESTIMATE: $1000 - $2000

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Stock#: JH46743

DESCRIPTION: WW - Movado, manual wind, 16mm x 44mm to lug tips, 13mm lug width, original incredibly long and curved 14K yellow gold hinged case, vintage brown leather strap with original 18K yellow gold deployant buckle, older refinished silvered dial with radium painted numerals and original black enamel painted details, 15J, s#553892, triple signed. Gross weight of 14K gold case without movement, crystal or strap 4.6 dwt (7.2 g). Gross weight of 18K gold deployant buckle 5.9 dwt (9.2 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork, light fine scratches to plates; dial with light surface scratches and spotting most notably along perimeter; excellent radium hands; polished case shows very light wear, several very light dings on back and sides, lug holes worn thin; original crown shows light wear; excellent curved glass crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1000 - $2000

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Stock#: JH46930

DESCRIPTION: WW - Boucheron Paris, manual wind, 24mm x 33mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold stepped case, brown leather strap signed Cartier, original vertical striped gold dial with applied gold indices, 17J, s#77334. Gross weight of assembled watch 15.8 dwt (24.6 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; excellent-plus dial with very light surface spotting; excellent gold hands; lightly polished case shows very little wear, no dents or dings; crown shows very little wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE: $1000 - $2000

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Stock#: JH45913

DESCRIPTION: WW - Gruen Precision Mono Pusher Chrono Timer, manual wind, 33mm x 40mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original 14K yellow gold screw back case with oversized fancy lugs and round pump pusher, black leather strap, refinished black dial with applied gold indices, tachymeter scale along dial perimeter, inset subsidiary seconds at 9, 17J cal 450, s#754863, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 21.9 dwt (34.2 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork, very light fine scratches to plates; fine refinished dial with uneven texture to refinish; excellent hands with light luminous material loss; polished case shows very little wear, hallmarks still crisp and visible, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $900 - $1800

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Stock#: JH44028

DESCRIPTION: WW - Gallet 24-hour MultiChron, manual wind, 35mm x 42mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original chrome-plated base metal case with stainless steel snap back and round pump pushers, brown leather strap, original silvered 24-hour dial with tritium painted numerals, 17J cal 7730, no s# available, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets a little differently every time, recommend a watchmaker's tightening of the sweep-seconds-hand, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork; excellent-plus dial with light surface spotting; excellent hands with light lume loss in the hour hand; unpolished case shows very little wear, brass showing through in several high wear areas, no dents or dings; crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $800 - $1600

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Stock#: JH44416

DESCRIPTION: WW - Leonidas Chronograph, manual wind, 38mm x 45mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original stainless steel snap back case, brown leather strap, original black gilt glossy dial with radium painted Arabic numerals, three inset subregisters for minute recording, hour recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J, s#177063, triple signed.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork, discoloration to plates should clean up nicely with a watchmaker's overhaul; fine dial with vibrant detail and ample spotting from radium luminous material; radium hands show light oxide; lightly polished case shows very little wear, light dings on the backs of the lugs, no dents or dings; crown shows light wear; good crystal.
ESTIMATE: $800 - $1600

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Stock#: JH44802

DESCRIPTION: WW - Smiths W10 issued to the British military, manual wind, 34mm x 47mm to lug tips, 17mm fixed lug width, original stainless steel screw back case, engraved "W10/6645-99-961-4045, 2472/69," gray NATO strap, original black dial with white painted Arabic numerals and luminous plots, 17J cal 60466E, s#2472, triple signed. From the estate of Daniel L. Haff.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, several light fine scratches to plates; excellent-plus dial, light paint loss along dial perimeter from dial rubbing against the case; fine-plus hands with discolored luminous material; unpolished case shows little wear, no dents or dings; crown shows very little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $800 - $1400

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Stock#: JH45801

DESCRIPTION: WW - Universal Genève Uni-Compax chronograph, manual wind, 34mm x 42mm to lug tips, 20mm lug width, original 18K yellow gold snap back case, unfortunately at some point the case back was lost and it was replaced with a stainless steel one signed Baume Mercier, expandable gold-filled bracelet, refinished silvered dial with applied gold numerals and tachymeter scale along perimeter, two inset subregisters for minute recording and subsidiary seconds, 17J cal 285, s#223626, triple signed. Would make an excellent watch for someone who wanted the look of a much more expensive watch or for a watchmaker that has a loose 18K gold case back for this particular model.
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, chronograph functions and resets properly, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, light oxide to steelwork, light spotting and discoloration to gilt plates; fine dial with numerous small paint flecks on dial perimeter; excellent hands; polished case shows light wear, still retains some of its original factory finishing on case sides, missing case back, several light dings on sides and bezel; replacement crown shows medium wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $700 - $1400

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Stock#: JH46441

DESCRIPTION: WW - Omega, English market, bumper automatic, 35mm x 40mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original 9K gold Dennison marked snap back case for Omega, black suede leather strap, refinished black dial with applied gold indices, 17J cal 354, s#14002840, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 20.7 dwt (32.2 g).
CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide to steelwork, plating loss on rotor's edge; excellent refinished dial with small ding at 9; excellent-plus hands; polished case shows light wear, several small dings on back and inner lugs; Omega signed crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE: $700 - $1400

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