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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 22, 1995
LOT 182
Breguet No. 1749, made for Bailay Banks and Biddle Co., Philadelphia, circa 1928. Fine 18 ct. white gold keyless wandering- time dress watch.
CHF 12,000 - 15,000
USD 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 12,650
C. Three piece, "variée carrure plate", satine with polished bezels, No. B 1749. D. Fixed mat silver ring with Arabic minute numerals, the time indicated by a revolving central dise with engineturned arrow, the digital jump hour visible in an aperture pierced through the point of the arrow. M. 16"', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, "ébauche" by R. Cart, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjusments, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 43mm.
