Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Jun 08, 2011
LOT 280
In the manner of Breguet - Quarter Repeater Swiss, No. 1584. Made circa 1820. Fine, gold, quarter-repeating, pocket watch.
USD 2,500 - 3,500
CHF 2,200 - 3,000 / EUR 1,700 - 2,400
Sold: USD 4,375
C. Four-body, ?Empire,? No. 1584, gold hinged back and engraved cuvette. D. White enamel, No. 958 by master dial maker Borel, engraved secret signature below 12, printed Breguet numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds between 3 & 4. M. 52 mm (23'''), gilt, bridge caliber with hanging barrel, 15 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm balance, flat balance spring, repeating on gongs activated by depressing the pendant. Diam. 54 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3** |
Good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Notes
This example is a high-quality reproduction by a contemporary of Breguet.