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292-4174 Pocket watch: one of the earliest known ‘Le Roy’ single-hand watches, circa 1690 Ca. 59 mm in diameter, embossed case, very early ‘Oignon’ movement, already featuring a hairspring but still single-hand, signed, beautiful silver decoration, enamel dial, iron hands, movement number 484, movement runs but not in all positions. 2.500 € - 4.500 €

292-4175 Pocket watch: rare 22K cylinder watch with half-quarter repeater, John Ellicott, London, 1752 Approx. Ø46mm, ca. 111g, protective case with sound apertures, stingray skin lining, magnificently crafted gold case, bell, signed cylinder movement with diamond endstone, No. 4389, enamel dial, gold hands, movement intact, rare. 3.000 € - 6.000 €

292-4176 Pocket watch: extremely rare ‘onion’ shape with an erotic scene and enamel painting, Mercier, Geneva, c. 1700 Ca. 60 mm in diameter, ca. 193 g, gilt brass case with relief, extremely rare erotic scene of a couple, observed and interpreted by four putti, depicted in the border, fantastic early ‘onion’ movement with enamel painting, signed David Mercier No. 244, superbly preserved cartouche dial, iron hands, single-hand, very good condition, a rarity, in working order. 3.300 € - 6.500 €

292-4177 Pocket watch: early single-hand ‘oignon’ with enamel plaque, Margueritte Paris, circa 1690 Approx. 58 mm in diameter, approx. 175 g, rare version with silver case, enamelled painting on the reverse (hairline cracks professionally restored), extremely large balance bridge and, in contrast, a tiny regulating scale, very rare version, mainplate signed, verge escapement, enamelled dial, iron hands, in working order, very rare. ‘Oignons’ from this period featuring enamel painting are absolute rarities! 2.800 € - 6.000 €

292-4178 Pocket watch: A rarity, English verge watch with rock crystal clasp, Markwick, London, c. 1690 Ca. Ø56 mm, ca. 136 g, silver, double case, identical master's mark WM, extremely rare verge movement, glazed all round, pillars in the shape of eagle heads, silver clasp with rock crystal inlay and diamond endstone, signed, No. 3685, enamelled dial, iron hands, movement intact but not in all positions; an early and extremely rare London pocket watch by a prominent London watchmaker. James, or sometimes Jacobus, Markwick was recorded from 1656 to 1698 and is regarded as an ‘eminent maker’. 3.500 € - 6.500 €

292-4181 Pocket watch: extremely rare Silesian pocket watch with a false-pendulum dial and enamel painting, signed Glogau, c. 1700 Ca. Ø56mm, ca. 130g, double silver case, outer case in repoussé, outstanding, solid quality, a masterpiece of the art of repoussé case-making, signed Mauris, depicting the mythological scene ‘The war hero Marcius Coriolanus with his mother Volumnia and his wife Virgilia’, inner case smooth, case maker’s hallmark IMC with crown, extremely rare verge movement with enamelled medallion, border fire-gilt and magnificently decorated, exceptional pillars, champlevé dial with cut-out for the mock pendulum, signed ‘Glogau’ faintly legible on the edge, adjustment via the dial, date display, iron hands, movement intact, cleaning recommended, extremely rare. Marcius Coriolanus (also Gaius Marcius Coriolanus or Coriolan for short; *before 527 BC; † c. 488 BC in Antium) was, according to legend, a Roman hero and general whose pride, folly and obstinacy led to conflicts with the plebeians. He was banished from Rome and subsequently waged war against his own hometown, which he only ceased at his mother’s request. 3.500 € - 6.500 €

292-4182 Pocket watch: large ‘oignon’ with repeater, Decovigny Paris, c. 1720 Ca. Ø59mm, ca. 195g, silver case with bell and sound holes, early, signed ‘Oignon’ movement with quarter-hour repeater, very fine silver bridge, enamelled dial, later steel hands, movement intact. 3.200 € - 4.500 €

292-4183 Pocket watch: fine ‘oignon’ style with repeater, Mynuel Paris, circa 1720 Ca. 53.5 mm in diameter, ca. 150 g, smooth silver case with sound apertures, bell, fine, signed verge movement with hour and quarter-hour repeater, enamel dial, iron hands, movement intact, very good chime. 3.500 € - 5.000 €

292-4185 Pocket watch: rare Munich repoussé double-cased verge watch with repetition, Torborch, c. 1730 Ca. Ø48mm, ca. 104g, 18K gold, superb case quality, inner case with bell, signed verge movement with quarter-hour repeater, enamel dial, gold hands, movement starts but requires servicing/overhaul, renowned Munich watchmaker, active from 1710. 4.000 € - 6.000 €

292-4186 Pocket watch: 20K gold verge watch with a rare relief case, Butaud a La Rochelle, circa 1750 Ca. Ø47.5mm, ca. 83g, very rare case design with high relief, floral motif of fantastic quality and condition, 20K gold, signed verge movement No. 249, signed enamel dial, gold hands, movement intact. The quality of the case is outstanding; the watch appears to have been worn very little, meaning the high relief shows hardly any wear. La Rochelle was a stronghold for renowned watchmakers such as Fonnereau and Hubert. Jean-Baptiste Butaud was an 18th-century ‘Maître horloger’ (master watchmaker) based in the historic port city of La Rochelle in France. Historical archives confirm that he lived and worked in the parish of Saint-Barthélemy on the prestigious Rue du Palais, where he crafted pocket watches and grandfather clocks typical of the 18th and early 19th centuries, marked with the signature ‘Butaud à la Rochelle’ 3.000 € - 5.000 €

292-4187 Pocket watch: gold/enamel Lepine, original Lepine Paris with virgule escapement and repeater, ca. 1770 Ca. Ø38mm, ca. 37g, 18K gold, multi-coloured enamelled bezel, patented spring-loaded lid mechanism operated by turning the pendant, dome signed ‘Lepine Horloger du Roy’, Lepine calibre with quarter-hour repeater ‘à-toc’, virgule escapement, original Enamelled dial, inscribed ‘Lepine Invenit et Fecit’, Breguet steel hands; the movement starts up but requires servicing, cleaning and adjustment. These Lepine pocket watches are extremely rare and have already fetched collector’s prices at auctions (https://www.cortrie.de/go/g7b). 2.200 € - 7.500 €

292-4188 Pocket watch: gold verge watch in as good as new condition, Le Noir Paris, c. 1760 Approx. 47mm in diameter, ca. 85g, 18K gold, engine-turned, Louis XV outer hinge, signed movement, perfectly preserved enamel dial, pink gold hands, in working order, by a significant watchmaker, a rare state of preservation. 2.500 € - 3.500 €

292-4189 Pocket watch: very fine gold and enamel verge movement with à-toc et à-tac repeater, Bertrand Paris, c. 1750 Ca. Ø48mm, ca. 104g, heavy gold case with fine sound slits and bell, enamelled flowers, verge movement signed Antoine Bertrand Paris No. 491, repetition of the hours and quarter-hours, either on the bell or as a ‘silent repetition’ via a push-button on the case rim, Enamelled dial, rare, distinctive hands, movement intact, repeater functions but requires adjustment. Antoine Bertrand was registered as a master watchmaker around 1750. 3.500 € - 6.500 €

292-4190 Pocket watch: heavy 18K verge watch, Lenoir à Lyon, circa 1750 Ca. Ø50mm, ca. 102g, 18K gold, signed, fine verge movement with silver bridge, Lenoir No. 3573, signed enamel dial, gold hands, movement intact, hand train requires servicing (hand friction), notable watchmaker. 3.300 € - 4.000 €

292-4191 Pocket watch: large gold and enamel verge watch with repeater and ‘peacock’s eye’ paillons, c. 1780 Ca. Ø50mm, ca. 92g, particularly heavy, high-quality 18K gold case; on the reverse, fantastic paillons enamel work which makes the case shimmer green and blue depending on the angle of the light; No. 14570, verge movement with à-toc repeater, enamelled dial (small blisters around the winding aperture), particularly beautiful gold hands; the movement runs, the repeater strikes but requires adjustment; servicing required. 3.500 € - 7.500 €

292-4192 Pocket watch: gold and enamel cylinder watch with ‘starry sky’ chatelaine, original Lepine Hger du Roy, circa 1785 Ca. Ø43mm, ca. 64g, 18K gold, blue engine-turned enamel on the reverse with inlaid gold stars, dome bearing the signature of the court watchmaker and No. 4784, Lepine’s patented clasp for the setting square (worn), Lépine calibre with cylinder escapement, enamel dial, gold hands, movement intact; accompanying chatelaine, also gold and enamel with the same scene, movement intact; the setting square requires restoration. The quality of an original Lépine is very clearly evident in this watch. He was one of the finest French watchmakers alongside Breguet. 3.200 € - 7.500 €

292-4193 Pocket watch: gold/enamel hunting case pocket watch with diamond setting, made for the Orient, Cairo, circa 1880 Ca. Ø45mm, ca. 67g, 14K gold, enamelled on both sides (blue enamel restored), sun symbol inlaid on the display side and set with diamonds, dome signed ‘Joseph Cohen Fournisseur de la Famille Khediviale Le Caire’ (Manufactured by Joseph Alfred Cohen, purveyor to the Khedive of Egypt), No. 3177, lever escapement, enamelled dial with Ottoman numerals, steel hands, movement intact, spring lid opens with some difficulty, cleaning recommended. 3.000 € - 4.000 €

292-4194 Pocket watch with gold/jasper/diamond case and matching original gold/jasper chain with key and seal, Falize Paris, ca. 1860 Ca. Ø26mm, ca. 17g, 18K gold, Lepine movement with a very fine coin rim, 9 bloodstone inlays and 24 diamonds on the reverse, No. 3371, dome signed, flat cylinder movement with key winding, screw-mounted enamelled dial, Breguet steel hands, movement intact and in good condition; accompanying very precious watch chain, also 18K gold, decorated with jasper beads, as are the T-piece, the original key and the original seal, weight ca. 35g. 3.000 € - 5.000 €

292-4195 Pocket watch: large gold and enamel verge watch with repeater, Frères Esquivillon & Dechoudens, c. 1780 Ca. Ø47mm, ca. 82g, 18K gold, finished in two colours: pink gold and green gold, fine sound apertures, round enamel plaque on the reverse featuring unusual enamel work with matt gold decorations, similar to gold leaf, bell, signed verge movement with hour and quarter-hour repeater, No. 58232, signed enamel dial (minor chips around the winding aperture), metal hands, in working order, good chime, prominent manufacturer. 2.000 € - 4.000 €

292-4196 Pocket watch: very fine, museum-quality 4-colour verge watch with repeater, Viridet et Comp., c. 1770 Approx. 44 mm in diameter, ca. 86 g, solid, exceptionally high-quality 18-carat gold case with relief decoration, crafted in four shades of gold, signed movement with repetition of the hours and quarter-hours à-toc, signed enamel dial in outstanding condition, pink gold hands, in working order and very well preserved. 3.400 € - 5.000 €

292-4197 Pocket watch: exquisite Geneva gold and enamel verge watch with very fine painting and repeater, ca. 1780 Ca. 46 mm in diameter, 77.5 g, glazed protective case, main case in 18-carat gold, finished in four colours, top-quality enamel painting on the reverse, finest tone slits, bell, verge movement with quarter-hour repeater, movement and dial signed ‘Bordier Geneve’, No. 28014, enamelled dial, gold hands, in very good visual condition; technically, the movement requires a service; striking mechanism intact. Repetition can be set either to sound the bell or as a ‘silent repetition’ via the case button (operated by touch); rare, by a prominent Geneva watchmaker. 3.200 € - 5.000 €

292-4198 Pocket watch: attractive, large Rococo gold and enamel verge watch, circa 1760, Baillon, Paris Ca. Ø44.5 mm, ca. 67 g, 18-carat gold, so-called ‘genre painting’ on the reverse depicting a family in the kitchen, signed verge movement, enamel dial, diamond-set hands, movement requires servicing (chain broken). 3.500 € - 4.500 €

292-4202 Wristwatch: Longines Conquest Automatic Ref. 9001 in 18K gold, 1960s Ca. Ø35mm, enamelled screw-down caseback with reference number, automatic movement calibre 19AS, silvered dial with gold indexes, center seconds, dent on the case rim next to the crown; otherwise in good second-hand condition; leather strap needs replacing; movement is intact. 1.850 € - 2.500 €

292-4211 Hip flask/bottle with concealed watch, silver, probably from southern Germany, circa 1800 Approx. 12 cm high, ca. 452 g, silver, superb repoussé work, upper section in the shape of a flask, lower section containing a concealed watch and two enamel plaques, unsigned, verge escapement, movement intact. 2.000 € - 6.000 €

292-4212 Pocket watch: an absolute rarity in steel and three-colour gold with a chatelaine, made for the Japanese market around 1760 Ca. Ø44mm, ca. 58g, steel and gold, movement signed Julien Le Roy Paris, enamel dial, gold hands, matching chatelaine, in working order, extremely rare! 5.000 € - 10.000 €

292-4213 Pocket watch: an absolute rarity, verge watch circa 1750, steel and gold with chain, Terrot et Thuillier, Geneva Ca. 49 mm in diameter, high-relief case with a figurative scene, iron (steel) with gold inlays, exceptionally rare, signed verge movement, distinctive enamel and gold dial, gold hands, original chain with seal and key, movement intact. Only a few watches with this type of case were made around 1750, and only a very small number of these are known to exist and have survived to this day. 4.000 € - 8.000 €

292-4214 Rare French ink chronograph with box, 19th century. Ca. Ø63mm, chrome-plated case, cylinder escapement, enamel dial with 30-minute counter, movement intact. The first ink chronograph was invented in 1821 by the French watchmaker Nicolas-Mathieu Rieussec to measure the exact finishing times of horses at races on the Champ de Mars in Paris. 1.000 € - 2.000 €

292-4215 Pocket watch: particularly heavy 18K Lepine with repeater, ca. 1820 Ca. Ø56mm, ca. 141g, 18K gold, No. 5284, verge escapement, hour repeater, exceptionally well-preserved enamel dial, Breguet hands, movement requires servicing, a rare, heavy gold version for a watch of this type. 3.000 € - 5.000 €

292-4216 Pocket watch: Breguet-type Lepine with repeater, Recordon late Emery, circa 1800 Ca. Ø53.5 mm, ca. 116 g, 18-carat gold, engine-turned, dome signed and numbered No. 3783, Breguet-type calibre with quarter-hour repeater on special tone springs, experimental version of a cylinder escapement, temperature compensation, enamel dial, steel hands, in working order. The watch is signed ‘Recordon late Emery’, which is an extremely rare signature. Louis Recordon took over Josiah Emery’s business and stock in 1796. Emery was one of the most important English watchmakers of the 18th century. Louis Recordon was a business partner of Breguet. In terms of quality, this watch is certainly comparable to watches by Breguet! 4.900 € - 10.000 €

292-4217 Pocket watch: large gold musical watch with repeater, Theodore Le Roy, Paris, c. 1820 Ca. Ø56mm, ca. 140g, 18K gold, dome signed ‘Theodore Le Roy Palais Royal’, musical movement with silence function, cylinder escapement, quarter-hour repeater, music on the hour and on demand, signed enamel dial, steel hands, in working order and well preserved. Theodore Le Roy (born 1788, died 1839) moved his watchmaking business to the Palais Royal in Paris in 1813. In 1827, he entered into a partnership with August Pierre Lepaute; in the same year, they were appointed court watchmakers to the King (Brevet d’horlogers du Roi). Following Theodore’s death in 1839 and his son’s joining the business, the world-renowned name Le Roy & Fils was established, which was retained by subsequent owners throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. Signed musical clocks by the founder of the renowned Le Roy firm are extremely rare on the market! 5.000 € - 15.000 €

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