Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 315

?Electro-Mechanical Marine Chronometer? Breguet, No. 427. Made circa 1990. Fine, mahogany, brass-bound deck chronometer with center seconds and electronically powered remontoir.

C. Three-tier polished mahogany box with brass banding and hinged handles, applied brushed brass plaque to the middle section for the signature and number, gimbaled brass bowl with locking bar, knurled bezel and beveled crystal. D. White with painted black radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. Cal. 42 mm., frosted gilt, brass plates, battery powered remontoir, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel flat balance spring, screw micrometer regulator, stop lever at the side. Dial and case signed. Dim. 150 x 144 x 148 mm.