Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996
LOT 312
Breguet No. 3183, sold to the Duke de Frias on 10 April March 1818, for 978 Francs. Silver "montre de souscription"
CHF 6,000 - 7,000
Sold: CHF 6,900
C. Double body, custom made "Empirer", polished with reeded band. D. White enamel souscription type, with secret signature, Breguet numerals and 5 minute divisions (hairline and slightly restored on the border). Blued steel souscription hand with tapered point (restored). M. 25"', gilt brass, souscription calibre with central going barrel, overhanging ruby cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, parachute suspension and bimetallic compensation curb. Signed on the dial and movement. In good condition. Diam. 62 mm.
