Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 289

BREGUET ROCK CRYSTAL SKELETONIZED HUMPBACKED CLOCK Breguet No. 3463, Ref. 6010. Made circa 1982. Extremely fine and very rare, vermiel and rock crystal, 8-day going, humpbacked skeleton clock. Accompanied by the original fitted box and ratchet key.

C. Humpbacked, vermiel, the front, back and sides made of rock crystal. D. Silver chapter ring with Roman numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Gilt brass, fully skeletonised and engraved with classical scrolling foliage, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Signed and numbered on two god cartouches applied on the rock crystal front plaque. Dim. 165 x 125 x 40 mm.