Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...
New York, Oct 17, 2008
LOT 73
Yellow Gold, Minute Repeating Breguet, movement No. 3163, No. 945, Ref. 3637. Made in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with 24-hour indication and an 18K yellow gold Breguet buckle.
USD 56,000 - 75,000
EUR 40,000 - 53,000 / CHF 60,000 - 83,000
Sold: USD 66,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, reeded band, straight lugs, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. Two-tone hand engraved guilloché silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary dial for the seconds with checkerboard decoration at 9 and half guilloché, half wave decorated 24-hour dial at 3, outer minute division. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 567, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, repeating on two gongs by activating slide in the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |