Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011

LOT 433

Breguet Marine Hora Mundi baguette ruby set Breguet, "Marine Hora Mundi, Automatique", No. 3284E, Ref. 3701. Made circa 1990. Very fine and rare, World Time, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold, ruby and diamond wristwatch with 42-hour autonomy, date and 24 hours, and an 18K white gold Breguet deployant clasp.

HKD 450,000 - 800,000

USD 60,000 - 100,000 / EUR 45,000 - 80,000

Sold: HKD 716,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 6 screws, band set with 31 square-cut diamonds, inclined bezel with 36 square-cut rubies, straight lugs with 28 diamonds, cabochon diamond-set button at 8 for World Time setting, cabochon diamond-set winding crown for timesetting. D. Guilloché matte silver depicting the globe, with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, ring for the 24 hours, outer bidirectional revolving ring with the names of 23 cities of the world, aperture for the date. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 563, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 8,5 mm


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Grade:
Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original