C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, polished inclined bezel. D. Silvered with applied yellow gold bâton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 13??? 722-1, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 50,000 - 70,000
EUR 32,000 - 45,000
USD 40,000 - 55,000
Sold: CHF 158,250
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bi-color matte silver and black with square steel indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary black dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel ?bâton? hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 40,000 - 60,000
EUR 25,000 - 38,000
USD 30,000 - 46,000
Sold: CHF 77,880
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back, and ?Super Oyster? crown. D. Satiné silver with applied yellow gold faceted dart indexes with luminous dots, subsidiary seconds, outer graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Luminous yellow gold ?dauphine? hands. M. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13.5 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 100,000 - 120,000
EUR 65,000 - 75,000
USD 80,000 - 90,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, case band embossed with ?Calatrava? pattern, concave lugs, transparent screwed-down case back, sapphire crystals. The crown at 2 adjusts the time and winds the watch; the one at 4 adjusts the sky, lunar orbit and moon phases. D. Blue sky chart with gold star constellations and North/ South/ East/ West divisions, made from 3 superimposed sapphire crystal disks, outer divisions to adjust moon phases and sky, outermost Roman hour graduations, aperture for the moon phases. White skeletonized ?feuille? hands. M. Cal. 240 LU CL, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 45 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Glucydur Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring, 18K yellow gold microrotor. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 160,000 - 180,000
EUR 100,000 - 115,000
USD 125,000 - 140,000
Sold: CHF 238,750
C. Two-body, solid, rectangular, polished and brushed, case back with four screws, lapidated bezel and lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Cloisonné polychrome enamel, subsidiary seconds. Black "Spade" hands. M. Cal. 215 PS, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dials, cases and movements signed. Dim. 43 x 30 mm. Thickness 7.5 mm. Each watch has a unique cloisonné enamel dial, as described below: Movement No. 3238144. ?Barque 1? Movement No. 3238149. ?Barque 2? Movement No. 3238145. ?Barque 3? Movement No. 3238150. ?Barque 4?. SFr. : 250,000 - 300,000
Grading System:
CHF 250,000 - 300,000
EUR 160,000 - 200,000
USD 190,000 - 230,000
Sold: CHF 312,900
C. Three-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, concave lugs, transparent case back. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Black gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. R 27PS, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 39 jewels, lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, free-sprung self-compensating balance-spring, 22K gold micro-rotor, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 300,000 - 350,000
EUR 200,000 - 225,000
USD 230,000 - 270,000
Sold: CHF 346,500
C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs, domed crystal. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold bâton and pyramidal indexes, outer minutes and fifths of a second divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold ?Dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with 8 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 250,000 - 280,000
EUR 160,000 - 180,000
USD 190,000 - 215,000
Sold: CHF 424,900
The cost of the various types of Souscription, dial layout and movement are discussed. Signed Breguet & Cie, the paper with Breguet & Cie embossed oval stamp, 39, Quai D L?Horloge. Dim. 20 . 5 x 13 cm.
CHF 600 - 1,000
EUR 400 - 650
USD 450 - 800
Sold: CHF 5,900
C. Three-body, ?forme collier?, by master casemaker Jules Perot, engine-turned back centered by Count Campo Alegro?s crest, band engraved with laurel-leaf wreath, reeded edges of the bezels. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, secret signature below 12 o?clock, outer minute divisions, snap-on fit with gold ring. Gold Breguet hands. M. 39.3 mm. (17 1/2'''), gilt brass, 5-wheel train, jeweled to the center (23 jewels), straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, brass escape wheel with oil-retention holes on every tooth, 2-arm cut-bimetallic compensation balance with platinum and gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, double roller, pare-chute on the top pivot, wolf-tooth winding wheels, winding only in one direction, setting by pulling the crown out, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band. Signed on the dial. Diam. 44 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 15,000 - 20,000
EUR 10,000 - 13,000
USD 12,000 - 15,000
Sold: CHF 21,240
C. Four-body, ?Empire?, No. 226, engine-turned and polished, reeded band, loose ring bow. Gilt metal cuvette. D. White enamel by Borel No. 27, Breguet numerals, outer minute track, secret signature below 12. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 42 mm., frosted gilt, simple nouveau calibre, three lateral bridges, standing barrel, ruby cylinder escapement, plain three-arm brass balance with pare-chute on the upper pivot, flat blued steel balance spring, index regulator with bimetallic temperature compensation curb. Dial, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 50 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 35,000 - 45,000
EUR 22,000 - 30,000
USD 27,000 - 35,000
Sold: CHF 51,920
C. Four-body, "Consular", No. 2405 by Tavernier (mastermark), engine-turned, reeded bezel and border, central rosette. Hinged gold cuvette with apertures for winding. D. Gold, engine-turned, No. 1790, secret signature at each side of 12 o'clock, brushed chapter ring with radial Breguet numerals, outer minute track with dot markers, secured by a screw above 6 o'clock, strike/silent, hours and quarters/quarters only selection levers in the dial plate. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 51 mm. (23''') gilt brass full plate, two barrels for going and striking trains, ruby cylinder escapement, plain three-arm gold balance with pare-chute on the upper pivot, blued steel flat balance sping, index regulator with bimetallic temperature compensation curb, all-or-nothing repetition system repeating on two large gongs activated by depressing the pendant, independent striking train set on the back plate. Dial, dial plate, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 59 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 300,000 - 400,000
EUR 200,000 - 250,000
USD 230,000 - 300,000
Sold: CHF 536,900
C. Multi-piece, ?Anglaise?, broken-arch top with curved beveled glass viewing aperture, four turned silvered finials, hinged carrying handle, molded and reeded cornice above four fluted silvered columns, reeded and stepped base, the sides and back door with beveled glass. D. Circular white enamel, raised speckled cartouches with painted radial Roman numerals, gold dot five minute markers and painted minute markers, Royal blue border, alarm dial below with matching decoration, frosted gilt brass dial mask. Blued steel ?fleur-de-lys? hands. M. 10 x 7 cm., rectangular plates, gilt brass, four pillars, spring barrels for the going and striking trains, separate alarm train, large silvered platform with lateral lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance with timing adjustment screws, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator, striking and repeating with two hammers on two gongs, additional hammer for the alarm, strike selection/silence lever on the base. Dim. 21.5 cm. high, including handle.
Grading System: AA
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
EUR 5,000 - 6,500
USD 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 10,030
C. Four-body, ?forme quatre baguettes?, the back cover with a gold-outlined mosaic forming a Gothic rosette of lapis lazuli, bloodstone, white chalcedony and rose cut diamonds. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Mosaic inlaid decoration using the same stomes as the case, Roman chapters on white agate quatrefoil cartouches, outer minute ring made of 60 pieces of lapis lazuli, rose-cut diamond five minute markers. Gold ?Louis XV? hands. M. 29 mm., gilt brass bar caliber, 15 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, counterpoised and calibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued-steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed and numbered. Diam. 35.5 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 17,000 - 22,000
EUR 11,000 - 14,000
USD 13,000 - 17,000
Sold: CHF 59,000
C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets?, the front and back covers with engraved with foliate monograms. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and concentric fifths of a second track, Arabic five minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. 19???, nickel plated, ?faussescotes? decoration, 36 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, counterpoised and calibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, steel chronograph work activated by a button on the band, repeating on gongs activated by a slide in the band. Dial, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 13,000 - 16,000
USD 15,000 - 20,000
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, hinged back with engraved monogram. Hinged gold cuvette with engraved presentation inscription. D. White enamel, black Breguet numerals, outer minute track and red Arabic five minute numerals, subsidiary seconds, power reserve sector below 12. Gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 42 mm (19'''),"extra", "faussescôtes" decoration, wolf's tooth winding geared to an extra wheel operating the power reserve indicator, 21 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, Guillaume balance with gold temperature screws and platinum mean time screws, eight adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, diamond endstone. Dial, case, cuvette, and movement signed, movement numbered twice. Diam. 50 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 16,000 - 20,000
EUR 10,000 - 13,000
USD 12,000 - 15,000
Sold: CHF 18,880
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, anti-magnetic dust protecting cap, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold indexes and radial Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachymeter scale. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 13''' CC, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12,5 mm. To be sold without reserve
Grading System: AA
CHF 50,000 - 70,000
EUR 32,000 - 45,000
USD 40,000 - 55,000
Sold: CHF 56,640
C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, rounded lugs, domed thick crystal. D. Satiné silver with applied white gold pyramid and triangular indexes. White gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. P 499, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, beryllium balance with timing screws, adjusted to temperatures, shock-absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, swan neck micrometer regulator, heavy metal rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 43 mm. Thickness. 12 mm To be sold without reserve
Grading System:
CHF 100,000 - 140,000
EUR 65,000 - 90,000
USD 80,000 - 110,000
Sold: CHF 146,750
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel and concave lugs. D. Satiné silver with upright applied small yellow gold Arabic numerals and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, graduation for the days of the month, outer tachometer graduation, concentric, the 1/5th seconds and minute scales, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to eight positions, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, ?swanneck? micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 100,000 - 150,000
EUR 65,000 - 95,000
USD 80,000 - 115,000
Sold: CHF 175,500
C. Three-body, solid, ?variée?, polished, with satiné back. D. Three-tone, matte, silvered, with black painted Roman quarter-hour numerals, outer minute track, outer revolving Arabic chapter ring for 24-hour indication, outermost world time chapter ring bearing the name of 31 global locations. Gold ?Epee? hands. M. Cal. 17??? 15/12, heure universelle, rhodium plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued-steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 50,000 - 60,000
EUR 32,000 - 38,000
USD 40,000 - 46,000
Sold: CHF 68,440
C. Three-body, "Paris", polished and brushed, the back with finely painted on enamel scene of Venus and Cupid in an Arcadian river landscape. D. Silvered, brushed, applied yellow gold dart indexes and Arabic quarter hour numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 17??? 439, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut beryllium balance with timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 46 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 25,000 - 35,000
EUR 16,000 - 22,000
USD 20,000 - 27,000
Sold: CHF 53,100