20th Century

1020 Antique pocket watches from the period 1900 to 2000

Swiss skeletonized tourbillon chronograph watch Circa 1962
Silver split second chronograph by Breguet – An exceptionally rare and exquisite oversized Swiss silver skeletonized open faced one minute tourbillon watch with minute repetition, split seconds chronograph and 60 minute register, circa 1962. Sold to Monsieur Dulles on April 30, 1962, for 9534 new francs. The watch…
Diameter
64 mm
Estimate
€ 32.500 - 60.000
Price
€ 49.200
Year sold
2020 GN
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Swiss gold minute repeater for the American market Circa 1900
Gold hunter with split second chronograph – An excellent Swiss 18 carat yellow gold minute repeating keyless pocket watch with a split second chronograph, circa 1900. Made for the American market. Hinged gold cuvette, glazed gold-rimmed cover to view the movement. White enamel dial, radial Arabic numerals, outer…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 9.000 - 17.500
Price
€ 15.100
Year sold
2016 GN
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Swiss gold astronomical repeating pocket watch Circa 1928
Chronograph with moon phases and perpetual calendar – A very fine and rare Swiss 18 carat gold astronomical minute repeating keyless pocket watch, circa 1928. With a perpetual calendar, phases of the moon, and chronograph in an original fitted leather box, accompanied by an original certificate and the…
Diameter
46 mm
Estimate
€ 30.000 - 60.000
Price
€ 32.550
Year sold
2016 GN
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French wandering digital jumping hours watch Circa 1948
Gold digital keyless lever watch by Breguet – A French gold wandering jump hour keyless lever watch, circa 1948. Sold to Monsieur A. Braun on November 16, 1948, for 4,080 francs. This watch showcases a 17”’ damascened nickel movement with lever escapement, 19 jewels, and a bimetallic compensation…
Diameter
45 mm
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 15.000
Price
€ 9.950
Year sold
2020 GN
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French gold astronomical watch with perpetual calendar Circa 1960
Gold watch with complications by Breguet – A fine French gold astronomical watch with a perpetual calendar, retrograde date, up and down indicator, equation of time and aperture for moon phases, circa the 1960’s. This watch showcases an 18”’ nickel movement with a lever escapement, jewelled to the…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 30.000 - 60.000
Price
€ 30.450
Year sold
2020 GN
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Very rare Swiss gold skeletonized tourbillon watch circa 1983
Gold keyless open faced pocket watch by Breguet – A large Swiss gold open faced skeletonized keyless one minute tourbillon pocket watch, circa 1983–1984. This exceptional watch features a gilded movement intricately engraved with scrolling foliage, a one minute tourbillon cage with lever escapement and polished steel carriage,…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 35.000 - 70.000
Price
€ 58.600
Year sold
2020 GN
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Swiss 18 carat rose gold minute repeating lever watch Circa 1900
Rose gold ladies’ watch by E. Robert & Co – A Swiss 18 carat rose gold open faced hunting cased minute repeating lever pocket watch, circa 1900. Bridge movement, two hammers, two gongs, a club tooth lever escapement and screw compensation balance. White enamel dial with black Arabic…
Diameter
38 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 7.500
Price
€ 6.900
Year sold
2022
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French silver open faced chronograph deck watch Circa 1900
Silver deck chronograph by L. Leroy & Cie – A very fine, large and heavy French silver open faced chronograph deck watch, circa 1900. 2/3 Plate movement, a club tooth lever escapement and gold screw compensation balance. White enamel dial with Roman hours, outer minute dots, an outer…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 3.250 - 6.000
Price
€ 4.400
Year sold
2022
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Interesting Swiss gold lever with digital jumping hour Circa 1908
Rose gold retrograde watch – An interesting and unusual Swiss 18 carat rose gold open faced digital jumping hour lever pocket watch, circa 1908. Delivered to Cigarillos Excelsior for the South American market. Bridge movement, Patent Swiss 27838, a club tooth lever escapement and monometallic gold screw balance.
Diameter
48 mm
Estimate
€ 2.250 - 4.500
Price
€ 1.900
Year sold
2022
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French 18K gold open faced lever chronograph Circa 1910
Gold antimagnetic chronograph by L. Leroy & Cie – A very fine French 18 carat gold open faced antimagnetic chronograph pocket watch with chain, circa 1910. Bridge movement, engraved NM for non magnetic, a club tooth lever escapement, palladium spring and antimagnetic bimetallic screw balance. Two-tone gilt dial…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 12.000
Price
€ 11.300
Year sold
2022
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Rare Swiss gold keyless lever World Time pocket watch Circa 1940
Open faced World Time Watch by Golay Fils & Stahl – A fine and rare Swiss gold open faced keyless lever world time watch circa 1940. This watch features a nickel movement with a lever escapement, 18 jewels, and a bimetallic compensation balance. It is engraved with Patent…
Diameter
46 mm
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 25.000
Price
€ 58.600
Year sold
2020 GN
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Fine Swiss 14 carat gold open faced lever watch Circa 1907
Gold lever watch by Patek Philippe – A very fine Swiss 14 carat gold open faced lever pocket watch, circ 1907. Made for Mermod, Jaccard & King Co, St. Louis, New York. Bridge movement, Pat. Jan. 13, 1891, a club-tooth lever escapement and gold screw compensation balance. White…
Diameter
45 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 5.000
Price
-
Year sold
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Very fine Swiss 18K gold open faced lever watch Circa 1913
Gold Chronometro Gondolo by Patek Philippe – A very fine Swiss 18 carat gold open faced lever pocket watch, Chronometro Gondolo, circa 1913. Delivered to Gondolo & Labouriau, Relojoeiros, Rio de Janeiro. Bridge movement, a club-tooth lever escapement and large gold screw compensation balance. De cuvette is inscribed…
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 3.750 - 7.500
Price
€ 5.300
Year sold
2022
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Swiss double dial minute repeating lever watch Circa 1900
Gold minute repeating calendar watch by J. Ullmann & Cie. – A Swiss gold half-hunting cased double dial minute repeating keyless lever watch with moon phases and triple calendar calibrated in Chinese, circa 1900. The watch features a 3/4-plate movement with a lever escapement and a bimetallic compensation…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 12.500
Price
€ 11.150
Year sold
2020 GN
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English chronometer with 52,5 minute carrousel Circa 1901
Gold lever deck watch by Robert Milne – A fine English 18 carat gold open faced lever deck chronometer with 52,5 minute carrousel, circa 1901. Bonniksen style 2/3 plate carrousel movement, an English lever escapement and gold screw compensation balance. Off-white enamel dial with Roman hours, an outer…
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 7.500
Price
€ 5.900
Year sold
2022
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Swiss minute repeating split seconds lever chronograph Circa 1900
Rose gold repeating chronograph by Patek Philippe – A very fine and extremely rare Swiss 18 carat rose gold open faced minute repeating split seconds chronograph lever pocket watch, circa 1900. Sold on October 26th, 1901. Bridge movement, two hammers, two gongs, a club-tooth lever escapement and gold…
Diameter
45 mm
Estimate
€ 32.500 - 60.000
Price
-
Year sold
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Swiss skeletonized tourbillon chronograph watch Circa 1962

Swiss gold minute repeater for the American market Circa 1900

Swiss gold astronomical repeating pocket watch Circa 1928

French wandering digital jumping hours watch Circa 1948

French gold astronomical watch with perpetual calendar Circa 1960

Very rare Swiss gold skeletonized tourbillon watch circa 1983

Swiss 18 carat rose gold minute repeating lever watch Circa 1900

French silver open faced chronograph deck watch Circa 1900

Interesting Swiss gold lever with digital jumping hour Circa 1908

French 18K gold open faced lever chronograph Circa 1910

Rare Swiss gold keyless lever World Time pocket watch Circa 1940

Fine Swiss 14 carat gold open faced lever watch Circa 1907

Very fine Swiss 18K gold open faced lever watch Circa 1913

Swiss double dial minute repeating lever watch Circa 1900

English chronometer with 52,5 minute carrousel Circa 1901

Swiss minute repeating split seconds lever chronograph Circa 1900

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