20th Century

1020 Antique pocket watches from the period 1900 to 2000

Swiss 18 carat gold open faced keyless lever watch Circa 1925
Gold lever by Ulysse Nardin – A Swiss 18K yellow gold open faced keyless lever pocket watch, circa 1925. Retailed by W.Turler. Manual winding movement, calibre 18, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel balance spring, swan neck micrometre regulator. Champagne coloured patinated…
Diameter
38 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 2.500
Price
€ 1.200
Year sold
2020 GN
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Swiss 18 Carat gold open faced lever with power reserve Circa 1919
Gold lever with power reserve by Patek Philippe & Co – A fine 18 Carat yellow gold open faced keyless winding pocket watch with power reserve, circa 1919. Made for Oemisch Co., Rochester, N.Y. (U.S.A.). Gilded brass movement, going barrel, train of gold wheels, straight line equilibrated…
Diameter
45 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 12.000
Price
€ 4.950
Year sold
2020 GN
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Swiss rectangular brass single handed pocket watch Circa 1984
Brass keyless lever commemorative watch – A fine Swiss gilt brass single handed rectangular pocket watch made by Longines Watch Co to commemorate the 1100th anniversary of the foundation of the city of St. Imier in 884 AD, circa 1984. The signed movement is fitted with 17…
Diameter
41 mm
Estimate
€ 400 - 1.000
Price
€ 850
Year sold
2020 GN
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Swiss gold complicated repeating chronograph Circa 1900
Repeating chronograph watch with triple calendar by Janus – A fine, large 18 Carat gold Swiss hunting cased keyless minute repeating pocket watch with a triple date calendar, chronograph and moon phases, circa 1900. Gilt movement, straight line lever escapement, cut bi metallic compensation balance. Enamel dial…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 3.250 - 5.500
Price
€ 3.300
Year sold
2020 GN
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French stainless steel pocket watch with centre seconds Circa 1940
Stainless steel pocket watch with open face by Pierre Foucher – A fine and large French manual wind stainless steel pocket watch with centre seconds, circa 1940. Nickel plated movement, calibre 23,5. Enamel dial with Arabic radial hours, outer minutes/seconds track with red five minutes/seconds numerals, and…
Diameter
65 mm
Estimate
€ 700 - 1.400
Price
€ 250
Year sold
2020 GN
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American lever in engine turned gold full hunter case Circa 1910
Gold engine-turned ladies’ pocket watch by Elgin – Fine and interesting American keyless 14K gold pocket watch in ornamented hunting case with diamonds, circa 1910. Gilt plate keyless movement with going barrel and lever escapement. Enamel dial with Roman radial hours, outer minutes track, subsidiary dial for…
Diameter
42 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 3.000
Price
€ 500
Year sold
2020 GN
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Impressive German silver chronometer lever watch Circa 1916
Silver and rose gold Glashütte chronometer by A. Lange & Söhne – An impressive German silver open faced quality 1A chronometer lever pocket watch, circa 1916. Sold in 1916 for the sum of 317 DM. Glazed 3/4 plate movement, lever escapement, large gold screw compensation balance. White enamel…
Diameter
58 mm
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 17.500
Price
€ 13.800
Year sold
2019
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German silver deck watch with 35h power reserve Circa 1941
Silver marine deck watch by A. Lange & Söhne – A German silver open faced navigation deck watch of the German Kriegsmarine with a 35-hour power reserve, circa 1941. Completed by Andreas Huber, München-Berlin. 2/3 Plate movement, lever escapement, nickel steel screw compensation balance. Silvered dial with Arabic…
Diameter
60 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 5.000
Price
€ 3.900
Year sold
2019
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Fine Swiss 22K gold US twenty dollar coin watch Circa 1965
Gold coin watch by Omega – A fine Swiss 22K gold keyless dress watch set in a U.S. 20 Dollar double eagle coin, circa 1965. The hinged watch within the coin opened by a push piece concealed in the band. Champagne dial with black indexes and blackened gold…
Diameter
34 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 7.000
Price
€ 8.050
Year sold
2007 GN
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Large Swiss chrome-plated observatory chronometer Circa 1925
Chrome-plated watch with transparent back – Extremely fine, rare and important, extra large Swiss chrome-plated observatory chronometer with transparent back, circa 1925. One of 88 examples made between 1925 and 1930 for inclusion in Observatory trials. Accompanied by the original Bulletin de Marche from May 15, 1930. A…
Diameter
74 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 12.000
Price
€ 11.700
Year sold
2007 GN
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Important Swiss silver and 18 carat pink gold chronometer Circa 1912
Silver chronometer with Guillaume balance – An important Swiss silver and 18K pink gold keyless pocket chronometer with Guillaume balance, circa 1912. One of 360 pieces made in 1912 for inclusion in Observatory trials. A solid, polished case, pink gold bezel thumb piece and hinges, hinged silver cuvette.
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 10.000
Price
€ 10.950
Year sold
2007 GN
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Exceptionally rare Swiss gold pocket chronometer Circa 1916
Gold full hunter made for the Russian market – An exceptionally rare Swiss 18 carat yellow gold hunting cased keyless pocket chronometer made for the Russian market by Omega in Biel/Bienne, circa 1916. One of a series of only 60 examples of 20, grade DDR, full hunter…
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 9.000 - 16.000
Price
€ 13.900
Year sold
2007 GN
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Important Swiss 14 carat gold pocket chronometer Circa 1929
Gold keyless hunting cased watch – An important Swiss 14 carat yellow gold hunting cased keyless pocket chronometer made by Omega in Biel/Bienne, circa 1929. One of a series of only 300 pieces. Accompanied by the original fitted presentation box and a Bulletin de Marche, Épreuve de…
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 14.000
Price
€ 13.150
Year sold
2007 GN
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Swiss chronometer for the Canadian Railway Circa 1911
Nickelled silver pocket watch with 24 hour dial – A Swiss nickel silver open faced keyless pocket chronometer made for the Canadian Railway by Louis Brandt & Frère SA, circa 1911. The solid and polished case with a rounded bezel. Three part white enamel dial with bold…
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 1.200 - 2.500
Price
€ 3.200
Year sold
2007 GN
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German chronometer with jumping half seconds Circa 1918
Silver quality 1A deck chronometer by A. Lange & Söhne – A German silver open faced half second jumping deck chronometer in quality 1A, circa 1918. Delivered to the Imperial Hydrographical Institute in Pola on May 17th, 1918, for 396 DM. 2/3 plate movement, pivoted detent chronometer escapement…
Diameter
61 mm
Estimate
€ 20.000 - 35.000
Price
€ 25.000
Year sold
2019
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Historically interesting Swiss stainless steel watch Circa 1936
Accompanied by a framed picture of a soldier – A historically interesting Swiss stainless steel presentation watch with a 24-hour dial, circa 1936. Accompanied by a framed picture of a soldier, a commemorative medal from World War I and a document by Bulgaria´s then Ministry of War confirming…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 1.000 - 2.000
Price
€ 2.350
Year sold
2007 GN
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Swiss 18 carat gold open faced keyless lever watch Circa 1925

Swiss 18 Carat gold open faced lever with power reserve Circa 1919

Swiss rectangular brass single handed pocket watch Circa 1984

Swiss gold complicated repeating chronograph Circa 1900

French stainless steel pocket watch with centre seconds Circa 1940

American lever in engine turned gold full hunter case Circa 1910

Impressive German silver chronometer lever watch Circa 1916

German silver deck watch with 35h power reserve Circa 1941

Fine Swiss 22K gold US twenty dollar coin watch Circa 1965

Large Swiss chrome-plated observatory chronometer Circa 1925

Important Swiss silver and 18 carat pink gold chronometer Circa 1912

Exceptionally rare Swiss gold pocket chronometer Circa 1916

Important Swiss 14 carat gold pocket chronometer Circa 1929

Swiss chronometer for the Canadian Railway Circa 1911

German chronometer with jumping half seconds Circa 1918

Historically interesting Swiss stainless steel watch Circa 1936

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