Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992

LOT 252

Breguet No. 1294, sold to Mr. Robert Kahn on 10 June 1927 for the sum of 8000 Francs. Fine 18 ct. white gold keyless dress watch with digital jumping hour.

C. Three piece, "variée carrure plate", satine with polished bezels, No. B 1294. D. Fixed mat silver ring with Arabic minute numerals, the time indicated by a revolving central disc engine-turned with an 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, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 43mm.