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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, May 11, 1998

LOT 39

Breguet, No. 4491, 1980's. Very fine astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with phases and age of the moon, date, and 50 hours power reserve, with fitted box and certificate.

USD 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: USD 16,100

C. massive, polished, reeded band straight lugs, screwed bars, transparent back. D. "guilloche" silvered gold with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, auxiliary dial for the date, sector for the up-and-clown and the lunar calendar, aperture for the lunations. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 12"' engraved gold, 35 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 1-4

As new

Fair

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-51

As new

Partially reprinted