Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po...

New York, Sep 26, 2007

LOT 283

?Chronograph Automatic? Breguet, Horloger de la Marine, No. 3747. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, self-winding, water resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and an 18K yellow gold Breguet deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 6 screws, signature and numbers, ridged band, gold screwed bars, protected winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone "guilloché" silvered gold with painted radial Roman numerals on an outer plain reserve, subsidiary ring dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer 1/5th seconds scale, aperture for the date. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 576, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, 21K "guilloche" gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 10 mm.