Important Collector's Wristwatches an...
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, Jun 14, 1995
LOT 70
Ch. Oudin, Elève de Breguet, No. 6336, Palais Royal No. 52, Paris, circa 1820. Fine 18 ct. gold, quarter repeating watch.
HKD 16,000 - 18,000
USD 2,200 - 2,500
C. Three body, "forme quatre baguettes", engineturned. Hinged gilt brass cuvette. D. Silver engineturned with Roman numerals on a polished chapter. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 21"', gilt brass, bar calibre with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance with " parachute" suspension, flat balance spring with bimetallic compensation curb on the index. Repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant. Signed on the cuvette. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.
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Fine example of a watch made by a pupil of
Breguet, demonstrating the influence of the Master.