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292-4002 Pocket watch: fine ‘Lépine à Paris’ with ruby cylinder escapement, ca. 1830 Ca. Ø33mm, ca. 21g, 18K gold, engine-turned, fine coin rim, dome signed, No. 59991, signed cylinder movement, exceptionally beautiful 4-colour gold dial, gold Breguet hands, mainspring needs replacing, otherwise very well preserved! 500 € - 1.000 €

292-4003 Pocket watch: Longines rarity, early hunting case pocket watch with key winding, Agassiz-Longines No. 5499, ca. 1870 Ca. Ø51mm, ca. 99g, original silver case, case and movement bear the same number 5499, dome and movement still bear the dual signature of Longines and Agassiz, signed enamel dial, delicate steel hands, the spring in the spring-loaded dome needs replacing, movement intact, a rarity, one of the earliest surviving Longines pocket watches, with box. 400 € - 1.000 €

292-4004 Pocket watch for the Chinese market, circa 1850, signed ‘Bovet Fleurier’ Ca. Ø56mm, ca. 106g, silver case with Chinese signature, glazed movement, signed, richly decorated Fleurier movement with long lever and mock pendulum, enamel dial, steel hands, center seconds, in working order. 600 € - 1.000 €

292-4005 Pocket watch/pendant watch: exceptional, rare cylinder watch by Gustav Sandoz, circa 1865 Round, richly decorated silver case without pendant, 2 eyelets for attaching the chain, ca. Ø50mm, ca. 100g, very solid case construction, inner case folds out, signed ‘Gustav Sandoz Horlogere de la Marine Paris’, distinctive winding/setting mechanism via hinged handles as an experimental alternative to key winding and a transitional variant preceding crown winding, cylinder escapement, signed enamel dial, metal hands, outstanding original condition, in working order, rare. Jacques ‘Gustave’ Sandoz was born on 11 September 1836 in Paris. He worked in the workshops of Lépine (taken over by Boulay in 1853), Paul Garnier and Breguet before establishing his own business on Rue de la Monnaie. From 1861, his workshop was located in the Passage Sainte-Anne. The Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers commissioned Sandoz to maintain its clocks and instruments. This appointment contributed significantly to his reputation. In 1865, Sandoz moved to the prestigious Palais Royal, numbers 147–148, very close to the firms of Boucheron and, later, Lalique. He also represented the firm of Jules-Frédéric Jürgensen. In 1882, he won second prize in the Geneva Observatory competition with one of his chronometers. A year later, he was awarded a gold medal in Amsterdam. 900 € - 2.000 €

292-4006 Pocket watch: One-of-a-kind, large verge watch with antler/bone case and bone dial, Alpine style, circa 1780 Approx. Ø75mm, case made from a slice of stag antler, bone and silver, threaded back in the bone case, glazed on both sides, gilt verge movement, decorative bone dial with an oak leaf motif, steel hands, movement intact, servicing recommended, presumably a hunter’s watch, elaborately crafted, extremely rare. 900 € - 2.500 €

292-4008 Pocket watch: early deck watch with center seconds, court watchmaker to Hesse, Paris, c. 1780 Ca. Ø60 mm, ca. 115 g, silver, signed verge movement, signed enamel dial, steel hands (minute hand missing), movement is fully wound and requires cleaning/servicing. André Hessen (Hesse) was born in Sweden in 1745 as Anders Bengtsson and worked in Paris from 1767, where he was recognised as an experienced watchmaker. Hessen, also known as Hesse, derived his name from the hamlet of Hesse near the village of Store Tuna, as this was a common name in France. He was trained in Falun, Sweden. In 1775, he became a master watchmaker and court watchmaker to ‘Monsieur’ (a title for the brother of the French king) Louis XVIII. He developed a calibre for flat pocket watches. In 1785, he published a treatise on watchmaking, ‘Mémoire sur l’Horlogerie, Contenant Une Nouvelle Construction de Montres Simples’. 800 € - 1.200 €

292-4010 Pocket watch: interesting astronomical verge watch with regulator dial, London ca. 1828 Ca. Ø57mm, ca. 168g, heavy double case in silver, signed verge movement, W. Reynolds London No. 302, rare enamel regulator dial with date, lunar calendar and moon phase, movement intact, though not in all positions; therefore requires servicing, rare! 1.000 € - 2.000 €

292-4011 Pocket watch: large verge watch with calendar and so-called ‘hypnotic’ balance wheel, c. 1780 Approx. Ø53mm, approx. 90g, silver, full plate movement with verge escapement, three enamelled dials on the display side for time, date and day of the week, at ‘12’ a window offering a view of the spiral-shaped balance wheel with a hypnotic effect, rare, in working order and very well preserved. 1.000 € - 2.000 €

292-4014 Pocket watch: Tobias Liverpool ‘Patent Time Keeper’ Captain’s Watch with center seconds, early deckwatch circa 1850 Ca. Ø58mm, ca. 131g, 18K gilted case, engraving on the back depicting a horseman, cylinder escapement, 2 time zones, center seconds, signed twice, movement intact. 1.000 € - 1.400 €

292-4016 Pocket watch: gold Louis XV verge watch with relief case, Gilbert Paris 1767 Ca. Ø37mm, ca. 39g, 18K gold, verge watch in extremely rare, as good as new condition; case depicting two birds in a nest; case and movement bear the same number 1767 (presumably not the serial number but the year of manufacture); verge escapement; perfectly preserved enamel dial; gold hands; in working order; a rarity in this condition! 900 € - 2.000 €

292-4018 Pendant watch: gold and enamel ladies’ watch set with diamonds and a gold and enamel brooch, c. 1890 Ca. Ø23.5mm, total weight including brooch 19.5g, 18K gold case, 14K gold brooch, serial number 57701, Le-Coultre calibre with cylinder escapement, exceptionally well-preserved, distinctive enamel dial, gold hands; both the watch and the brooch are in an unrestored and undamaged condition, and in working order. Special feature: the watch’s enamel has been shaped to follow the contours of the case and is not a round disc as is usually the case! 400 € - 1.000 €

292-4019 Pocket watch/pendant watch: miniature gold and enamel watch depicting a female warrior, circa 1880 Approx. 23 mm in diameter, extremely small size, 18-carat gold, very fine painting on the reverse, helmet set with diamonds, No. 15805, fine cylinder movement with wolf's toothing, enamelled dial, pink gold hands, movement intact. Enamelled watches of this miniature size are very rare! 600 € - 1.000 €

292-4022 Pocket watch: rare gold and enamel ladies’ watch from a noble family, Lamarche Vinit Paris, circa 1880 Approx. 25 mm in diameter, ca. 19 g, 18-carat gold, half hunting case à-goutte, noble coat of arms enamelled on the reverse, dome signed, fine cylinder movement with wolf's toothing, particularly beautiful enamelled dial with red minute markers, gold hands, movement intact. 1.000 € - 1.500 €

292-4023 Pendant watch: gold and enamel ‘Boule de Genève’ shaped watch with original brooch and diamond setting, circa 1900 Ca. Ø 20 mm, gold case in a very rare version with matching brooch, glazed on both sides, enamelled and set with diamonds, lever movement of a similar quality to the movements of Patek Philippe ‘Boule’ watches, enamel dial, pink gold hands, movement in need of cleaning, enamel restored. 1.200 € - 2.500 €

292-4024 Pocket watch/pendant watch: rare, very fine ladies’ half hunting case, Gustave Sandoz, circa 1880 Ca. 28 mm in diameter, ca. 23 g, 18-carat gold, blue enamelled dial mounting, case magnificently chased and featuring small enamel inlays, dome bearing the signature of the Royal Watchmaker in Paris, No. 1396, cylinder escapement, enamelled dial, steel hands, movement intact, cleaning recommended. 1.200 € - 1.500 €

292-4025 Pocket watch: early verge watch with skeletonised movement, c. 1780 Ca. Ø42mm, ca. 50g, unusual case made of gold and silver, set with gemstones on both sides, glazed on both sides, view of the fantastic, elaborately decorated and skeletonised verge movement, enamel dial, also set with gemstones, antique hands (1 hand replaced), movement intact. 1.800 € - 2.500 €

292-4027 Pocket watch: fine 18K anchor escapement watch with independent stop seconds, ‘Seconde Morte’, ca. 1850 Ca. Ø49mm, ca. 83g, 18K gold, coin rim, serial number 2197, early lever movement with 20 jewels and a distinctive anchor, 2 barrels for the movement and the jumping seconds, key-winding, enamel dial, filigree Breguet hands, movement intact, signs of wear on the bow. 1.600 € - 3.000 €

292-4029 Pocket watch/pendant watch: gold/enamel Lépine set with diamonds, formerly owned by the nobility, c. 1840 Ca. Ø34mm, ca. 30g, 18K gold, blue enamelled on the reverse, gold monogram and gold nobleman’s crown, set with diamonds, hallmarked with ‘JM’ in a cartouche No. 516, bridge movement with cylinder escapement, enamelled dial, filigree Breguet hands, good condition, movement intact. 1.200 € - 1.800 €

292-4031 Pocket watch: rare gold and enamel Lépine with very fine enamel painting, Vacheron Genève, circa 1830 Approx. 33 mm in diameter, ca. 25 g, 18-carat gold, very fine painting on the reverse, cylinder escapement, enamelled dial, steel hands, good condition, movement intact. A rare Geneva Lépine, manufactured before the founding of the famous Vacheron & Constantin Geneva manufacture. 1.000 € - 2.000 €

292-4033 Pocket watch: gold cylinder watch with pearl setting and repeater, Teronde Alliez, circa 1780 Ca. Ø40.5mm, ca. 53g, high-quality, fantastically preserved 18K gold case; case and movement share the same number 32338, case set with pearls on both sides, case back with spring-loaded cover, dome signed, signed cylinder movement (converted from a verge escapement) with signs of repair on the pallet, which unfortunately has not been re-gilted, repeater for hours and quarters, gold engine-turned dial, steel hands, in working order. 1.500 € - 2.500 €

292-4034 Pocket watch: rare gold virgule escapement watch with pearls and repeater, Ageron Paris, circa 1780 Ca. 33mm diameter, ca. 33g, 18k gold, snail-pattern engine-turned design, original Oriental pearl setting on both sides, complicated movement with rare virgule escapement with à-toc quarter repeater, signed enamel dial (chips at the winding aperture), 1 pearl missing, Breguet hands, movement intact. 1.600 € - 2.800 €

292-4035 Pocket watch: fine verge watch with repeater and ruby cylinder in the Breguet style, original Lepine, circa 1800 Ca. Ø38mm, ca. 39g, 18-carat gold, black enamelled on the reverse, coin rim, signed ‘Lepine Horloger du Roi No. 3325’, Breguet-type calibre with quarter-hour repeater and ruby cylinder, grained gold dial with raised gold letters in place of numerals, owner’s name matching the enamelled ‘B’ on the reverse, with the movement intact, a highly interesting collector’s watch of a quality comparable to Breguet, signed Lepine, the repetition mechanism is very fast and therefore requires adjustment. 1.600 € - 5.000 €

292-4036 Pocket watch: fine 18K verge watch set with precious stones, turquoise & garnet, ca. 1820 Ca. Ø43mm, ca. 47g, 18K gold, finished in three colours and set with genuine gemstones, case and movement bear the same number 93312, dial also in gold, steel hands, in working order! 1.600 € - 2.400 €

292-4037 Pocket watch: a rare and historically interesting pocket watch formerly owned by Count Leutrum von Ertingen, Union Dürrstein Dresden, circa 1900 Ca. Ø53mm, ca. 118g, iron savonnette case with a superimposed aristocratic monogram and coat of arms in pink gold, coat of arms of Count Leutrum von Ertingen, precision lever movement in Glashütte style with fine adjustment, Union No. 26935, matching the case number, extremely rare black enamel dial, pink gold hands, in working order, very fine original condition, a unique and historically interesting collector’s watch. 400 € - 1.000 €

292-4038 Pocket watch: Rarity from the Andreas Huber Urania Watch Factory, ‘Double Lever Watch’, ca. 1910 Ca. Ø52mm, ca. 89g, original silver case, serial number 139692, precision lever movement based on Louis Wille’s patent No. 68208, movement number 315141, patented lever escapement, so-called “double lever”, fine adjustment, signed enamel dial(minimal craquelling), blued steel hands, dial signed: Andreas Huber Uhrenfabrik Urania ‘Double Lever Watch’, in working order. Literature: Christoph Prignitz: ‘Doppelanker, a pocket watch with rare technology’. According to this, only six examples are known to exist, including the watch presented here. The subject of the patent was a shock protection mechanism for the balance wheel system, the like of which is not found in any other lever escapement. We previously auctioned another of these watches, number 315150, which realised a price of €3,700. 1.000 € - 3.000 €

292-4040 Pocket watch: exceptional iron Vacheron & Constantin, formerly owned by the nobility, c. 1915 Ca. 51 mm in diameter, extremely rare steel case with monogram and nobleman’s crown, pressed back No. 187416, Vacheron & Constantin lever chronometer movement with moustache lever and fine regulation No. 310068, well-preserved enamel dial, steel hands, movement and dial signed, good condition, in working order. 1.200 € - 2.000 €

292-4041 Pocket watch: very rare pocket watch with calculator scales, Meyrat & Perdrizet patent, circa 1890 Ca. Ø61mm, original nickel case, signed Meyrat & Perdrizet, glazed movement, cylinder escapement, enamel dial, 2 rotating calculator scales, movement intact and well preserved, mainspring still works but urgently needs servicing, very rare. The watch is identical to all other watches of this type manufactured by Alse Beaudroit Fabricant, Seloncourt (Doubs), under the patent registered by Meyrat & Perdrizet for their watches with calculators. See the Antiquorum auctions: New York, 20 June 1988, lot 25, and Geneva, 17 October 1993, lot 34. There are two versions, with and without center seconds. Meyrat & Perdrizet was a French partnership of inventors who became renowned for their groundbreaking development of the first pocket watch with an integrated calculating disc (the equivalent of a slide rule). This invention is regarded as the direct historical precursor to modern slide-rule watches (such as the famous Breitling Navitimer). It enabled engineers, scientists and merchants to perform mathematical calculations directly on their watch – long before the age of electronic calculators. 1.500 € - 3.000 €

292-4042 Historically interesting pocket watch, Glashütte Precision Watch Factory, circa 1920, with original box Ca. 53 mm in diameter, ca. 99 g, silver hunting case pocket watch, interesting dedication, a gift from the watch factory to mark a sporting event, the ‘6-Day Race 1922’, case and movement bear the same number: 206231, Glashütte precision lever movement in the A. Lange & Söhne style, signed enamel dial, gold hands, in working order. 800 € - 1.500 €

292-4043 Pocket watch: rare ‘Tir cantonal du centenaire’ marksman's watch, Geneva 1914, with repeater Ca. Ø54mm, ca. 100g, Tula silver case, dome with the Geneva coat of arms in gold, Le Phare precision lever movement with quarter-hour repeater, enamelled dial, also signed, gold hands, in working order, good condition. 1.400 € - 2.000 €

292-4044 Pocket watch in very good condition with box, court watchmaker Suchy & Söhne, Vienna, circa 1900 Ca. Ø50.5mm, ca. 78g, 14K gold, reverse side with fantastically preserved guilloché work, No. 47939, signed precision lever movement based on the Glashütte model, fine regulation, signed enamel dial, gold hands, signed original box, very fine condition, in working order. 1.500 € - 2.500 €

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