Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007

LOT 161

"Moon Phase Power Reserve" Breguet, No. 3788, Ref. 3137. Made in 2004. Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with 45-hour power reserve indication, moon phases, age of the moon, date and an 18K yellow gold Breguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, reeded band, straight lugs with screwed gold bars, transparent case back, sapphire crystal. D. Hand guilloché silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary dial for the days of the month, graduations for the up-and-down power reserve indication and the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 502, gilt, hand-engraved, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, off-center skeletonized gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm.