Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997
LOT 53
Breguet No. 3780, sold to Mellerio Freres (Madrid) on 20 May 1862, for 1250 Francs Fine 18K gold, small keyless quarter repeating fob watch.
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
C. Four body, massive "bassine et filets", polished. Hinged gold cuvette, polished. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals from 1 to 12, inner red Arabic ring for hours from 13 to 24, and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel " spade" hands. M. 14'", gilt brass, 26 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the cuvette. Diam. 36 mm.
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Case: 4 |
Fair |
Movement: 1 |
As new |
Dial: 21-51 |
Period Partially reprinted |