Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 127

Breguet a Paris, Swiss, circa 1800. Fine silver hour striking and repeating clock watch.

C. Double body, Directoire, polished. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, gilt brass hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass threearm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-stone. Striking and repeating train with fixed barrel and revolving arbor, striking on a bell. Apocryphal signature on the dial and back plate. Diam. 56 mm.