Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 168

Breguet Ref. 3137 ? Platinum Moon Phase Power-Reserve ? First Platinum Example at Auction Breguet, No. 4676, Ref. No. 3137. Made circa 2003. Very fine and very rare, self-winding, platinum wristwatch with power-reserve indication, moon phases, age of the moon, date and a platinum Breguet buckle. Accompanied by a Breguet fitted box.

CHF 40,000 - 60,000

USD 40,000 - 60,000 / EUR 30,000 - 44,500

c. Three-body, solid, polished, coin-edge band with correctors, transparent case back, straight lugs with screwed platinum bars, sapphire crystals. d. Hand-guilloche silvered gold with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary dial for the days of the month, sectors for the power-reserve indication and age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases, outer dot minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 502, hand-engraved silvered, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

To the best of our knowledge this watch is the first platinum example to be offered at auction