Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, May 08, 2010
LOT 494
Letter from the Baron de Marinville to Abraham Louis Breguet, dated from Cassel, January 31, 1810. To be sold without reserve
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 4,800 - 6,700 / EUR 3,500 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 3,600
Marinville was maître de la garde-robe of the king of Westphalia, Jerôme Bonarparte. His duties included the care of the King's watches. He asks Breguet to replace a glass on a watch and to send it to the jeweler Nitot for further work.
