Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
Breguet No. 2783, sold to Mr. Coutteaux on 19 April 1923 for the sum of 2800 French Francs. Fine 18 ct. gold, keyless watch with split seconds chronograph and instantaneous 30 minute recorder, with certificate.
C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished, with inset hinges, a monogram engraved on the back. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel, No. 3073, with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Gold " pear" hands. M.18?, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet blued steel balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Split seconds chronograph, with visible work, button on the winding crown and push piece in the band. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 51 mm.