Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 107

The Manuscript & Collectibles Auction

Watches and Timepieces

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 633		Rare 18K Yellow Gold Pocket 30 Jewel " Ancre Repetition Heures Chronographe � Medaille, Genève" for the Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889. Beautiful 18 K Yellow Gold Pocket watch made in Switzerland apparently for the Exposition Universelle, Paris 1889. Features of the pocket watch are engraved on the dust cover in French including serial number 3383, ancre repition and 30 jewels. Full view of the pocket watch's intricate mechanism through crystal under dust cover. The case of the pocket watch is exquisitely engraved with a hunter and hound on one side and a fox crouching on the other, both set in elaborately engraved foliat designs. Pocket watch works when given a slight shake but one must be mindful of over-winding. This is a magnificent 130 year old time piece of a quality long in the past and immensely appealing. Watch face measures 47mm and with case, 57 mm. Marked 18K three times, once inside of both cases and also on the dust cover. We also note as well a small angel holding a bell engraved inside the front case. Overall in excellent condition with only slight smoothness to outside engravings. 139 grams total gross weight. Estimate Value $5,000 - UP View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,240
Lot 634		Men's 18K Yellow Gold Vintage Omega Constellation Wristwatch, All 18K Links Present. Very collectible and prized 18K yellow gold vintage Omega Constellation automatic wristwatch. All of the 18K gold links are present. The watch runs beautifully but service is recommended as it has been in a safety deposit box for some time. Watch has only light scratches to sides of case and clasp, otherwise was very well cared for. Total gross weight including movement is a whopping 146 grams (almost 4¾ ounces). A very handsome vintage piece. Estimate Value $4,000 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,480
Lot 635		Gent's Elegant 18K Yellow Gold Vacheron Constantin Solid Link Diamond Watch with 4+ Carats of Accent Diamonds. Elegant gentleman's vintage dress watch by Vacheron Constantin in 18K yellow gold with 12 graduated "fields" of small round diamonds set into the 18K yellow gold watch band as well as diamonds encircling the face of the watch totaling 4-5 carats. Bracelet is medium sized but slight room for larger adjustment. Watch in fine pre-owned condition exhibiting only light wear and is untested. Total gross weight is 124 grams including movement. Know this is one swanky time piece sure to impress. Estimate Value $4,000 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Realized $4,080
Lot 636		Rare Men's 14K Yellow Gold Omega Seamaster Chronograph with 18K Yellow Gold Band with Original Papers and Box. For collectors of fine vintage timepieces, a very scarce men's 14K yellow gold Omega Seamaster Chronograph with original box and papers. Registration pamphlet shows it was purchased August 18, 1961 by a gentleman living in San Francisco. 14K yellow gold case with stainless steel back and measure 41¼ mm lug to lug. 17 jewel movement. #17764424 and registration/serial number is (small) E 055470. 18K watch band (stamped 18K) and measures 7½" in length. Watch exhibits normal wear of a pre-owned watch of this age. But tested and runs great, we just recommend it be cleaned and serviced by a professional jeweler. Total gross weigh 82½ grams. Estimate Value $2,800 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,600
Lot 637		Ladies Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Just Gold/Stainless Two Tone Watch, Custom Diamond Dial and Date. One of the most popular watches of all time, the ladies Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Just in very clean condition with only light evidence of wear. Works perfectly, crystal has no scratches the bracelet in excellent condition. The only issues are slight rubs light scratches to the stainless steel case and bracelet clasp, easily polished out. Band has four notches it can be let out for larger wrists. At present adjusted for a 2½ x 2½ wrist., has a 26 mm face and a custom diamond dial for numerals 1-11. A very nice pre-owned Rolex. Estimate Value $2,500 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,860
Lot 638		Ladies 18K Yellow Gold Girard Perragaux Mini Dial Dress Watch. Vintage, pre-owned 18K yellow gold Girard Perragaux with mini dial, and manual movement. 6¼" in length with some adjustment to length within the clasp. Watch needs servicing and polishing. Gross weight 41 grams but significant gold content here. Estimate Value $1,200 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Realized $960
Lot 639		Ladies Elegant 18K White Gold Precision Wind Up Wrist Watch Accented with 16 Brilliant Cut Diamonds. Ladies 18k white gold Rolex precision wind up wristwatch with square silvered dial flanked by 8 brilliant cut white diamonds on either side of face. Watch has baton hour markers, with textured tapered integral band with matching clasp. Manual movement is working with caseback having Rolex logo and serial number 3123356. Watch is in remarkably excellent condition, no scratches to crystal or band and only one or two on case back. 6¾ in length with some adjusment within the clasp. 33½ grams. Estimate Value $1,200 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Realized $840
Lot 640		Vintage Platinum and Diamond Manual Wind Watch with Steel Band. Vintage and appealing platinum and diamond watch with new steel band. Case is platinum with diamond bezel and accent baguettes at the lugs. Watch has been very recently been serviced expressly for this auction ($340.00) and is in excellent working order. Time piece is in excellent condition with only a tiny ding on back of case. Watch is six inches in length with stretch at the both ends of the clasp. 14¾ mm in diameter from edge of bezel, the crystal perfect and the face white and clean. For a vintage piece, this watch delivers. Total gross weigh, 10¾ grams. Estimate Value $750 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Realized $480
Lot 641		Sauer's Centennial Edition Clock -- An American Classic Regulator Wall Clock. Hand-assembled, limited edition clock, this being 62/1000. Mahogany case with reversed acid-etched, gold-leafed glass depicting awards won at international competitions. The glass bears the "Centenial Edition" inscription and etched serial number. The 8-day spring-powered pendulum movement has been produced to depict the original design. Hard brass gears, plates and replaceable bushings have been used for improved quality. Height: 42¾". Instructions on how to set the clock are on the back. In 1918, the C.F. Sauer Company commissioned the New Haven Clock Company of New Haven, CT. to produce these mahogany-cased clocks, which were never sold but were offered to stores for display with the purchase of $125 of Sauer's Extracts. Robert G. Draucker of Antique Clock Restorations was authorized to recreate a limited edition of 1000 beginning in 1991. This heirloom clock is one of the most coveted treasures of collectors. Estimate Value $800 - UP View details and enlarged photo	Unsold