Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 288

BREGUET 1747-1823 EDITION OF 1000 To be sold without reserve

USD 500 - 1,000

EUR 380 - 750

Sold: USD 600

Breguet (1747-1823) by Sir David Lionel Salomons, Bt, copyright 1921, reissued in an edition of 1000 circa 1970. In unused condition


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view
Image

Notes

Sir David Lionel Salomons was one of the leading authorities on celebrated watchmaker Abraham-Louis Breguet. Salomon was the owner of one of the world's largest collections of Breguet timepieces, including the famous grand complicated pocket watch that was made for Marie Antoinette