Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Apr 20, 1996
LOT 371
Breguet & Fils No. 1550, sold to l'Adjudant General Ricard on 25 December 1813, for the sum of 600 Francs. Very fine silver and gold "montre de souscription"
CHF 15,000 - 17,000
Sold: CHF 23,000
C. Three body, "forme collier", by Joly (Master mark), engine-turned "a grains d'orge", with gold rims, the back engraved with the small monogram "F.P. on a gold cartouche. D. White enamel souscription type, with secret signature, Breguet numerals and 5 minute divisions (hairline). Blued steel souscription hand with tapered point. M. 25"', gilt brass, souscription caliber 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. h1 very good condition with certificate No. 3881. Diam. 61 mm.
