Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 07, 2005

LOT 320

"Tourbillon Squelette" Breguet, "Tourbillon Squelette", No. 2395, Ref. 3355. Made in the late 1990s. Very fine and rare, skeletonized and hand-engraved, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator and an 18K white gold Breguet buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

USD 60,000 - 80,000

EUR 50,000 - 65,000

Sold: USD 73,600

C. Three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, gold screwed bars, reeded band, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Transparent with painted radial Roman numerals on an off-center ring dial at 12 for hours and minutes, at 6 the visible tourbillon cage under a hand-engraved steel bridge carrying a 3-spoke blued steel seconds hand for the seconds sector. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 13''', skeletonized and hand-engraved, 21 jewels, lateral lever escapement with tourbillon regulator and polished steel cage with 3 equidistant arms, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm.


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Grade:
Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original