Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

LOT 200

"Marine" Breguet, Horloger de la Marine, "Marine", Automatic, No. 2870. Made in the 1990s. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, 42-hour autonomy and an 18K yellow gold Breguet link bracelet with double deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, case back with 6 screws, ribbed band, winding crown with "crown guard", rounded stepped bezel, straight lugs with gold screwed bars, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché silvered gold with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, aperture for the date at 6. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 549, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm.