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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 711

Breguet, No. 1286, Breveté S.G.D.G., circa 1930.Very fine jump hour and wandering-hour 18K white gold keyless dress watch.

CHF 10,000 - 13,000

USD 6,000 - 7,900

Sold: CHF 12,650

C. three-body, white gold, "Empire" with lapidated band and bezel, white gold bow, the satiné back engraved with the initials "F.L.A". D. Fixed frosted silver ring with painted Arabic numerals for the minutes, the time indicated by a revolving central disc with guilloché arrow, the digital jump hour visible in an aperture pierced through the point of the arrow. M. 16 ''', R. Cart ebauche, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balanc, Breguet balance-spring.Signed on the dial and the movement, numbered on the case.Diam. 43 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3 - 5 - 6*
Dial: 3 - 5 - 01

Notes

This type of wandering hour watch was patented by Robert Cart from Le Locle circa 1925.