Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006
LOT 31
"A Madame Giulani pour Monsieur Palli" Breguet, No. 2675, sold to Madame Giulani pour Monsieur Palli on October 15, 1817, for 2,272 francs. Very fine and extremely rare, small, "répétition médaillon", 18K gold, jump hour, quarterrepeating pocket watch with ruby cylinder escapement, short gold Breguet chain and ratchet key. Accompanied by an original fitted box.
CHF 35,000 - 45,000
EUR 22,000 - 28,000 / USD 28,000 - 37,000
Sold: CHF 59,000
C. Three-body, "forme quattre baguettes", No. 3428, by Tavernier (master mark), engine-turned. Gold cuvette with apertures for winding and regulation. D. Matte silver, engine-turned, brushed chapter ring with radial Roman numerals, outer minute chapter with dot indexes. Gold "Breguet" hands. M. 32 mm., 15''', frosted gilt, jeweled train, standing barrel, overhanging ruby cylinder escapement, plain three-arm gold balance with parachute on the top pivot, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator, all-or-nothing repeating with a single hammer on one gong activated by a pull-and-twist piston in the pendant. Dial and cuvette signed. Diam. 37 m.
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Grade: |
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Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
