Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 17, 2013
LOT 136
Breguet Platinum Tourbillon Squelette Breguet, ?Tourbillon Squelette?, no. 347 u, ref. 3355 Pt. sold in may, 2006. Very fine and rare, skeletonized and hand-engraved, platinum wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator and a platinum Breguet deployant clasp. accompanied by the original Breguet box, hang-tag, certificate of origin and instruction manual.
CHF 60,000 - 80,000
USD 65,000 - 85,000 / EUR 50,000 - 65,000
Sold: CHF 68,500
C. Three-body, solid, polished, straight curved lugs, gold screwed bars, coin-edge band, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Transparent with painted radial Roman numerals and indexes on an off-center ring dial at 12 for hours and minutes, at 6 the visible tourbillon cage under a hand-engraved steel bridge bearing a 3-spoke blued steel seconds hand for the seconds sector. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 13???, skeletonized and hand engraved, 21 jewels, lateral lever escapement with tourbillon regulator and polished steel cage with 3 equidistant arms, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. thicKness 9 mm.
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Grade: |
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Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
