Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 137

Breguet, No. 4172, Ref. 3390. Made in the 1990s. Fine and elegant, thin, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch. Accompanied by a box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back engraved with concentric guilloché ring, ridged band, straight lugs, screwed bars, cabochon sapphire set crown, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone guilloché, silvered gold with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, outer minute division. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 12''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 35 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, off-center gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 5 mm.