Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 17, 2013
LOT 364
GOLD, ENAMEL & PEARLS Signed Breguet à Paris, No. 6743. Made in Swizerland for the Turkish market, circa 1800. Fine, gold, enamel and pearl-set pocket watch.
CHF 8,000 - 12,000
USD 8,500 - 13,000 / EUR 6,500 - 10,000
C. Two-body, the back with central circular panel overlaid with translucent royal blue guilloche enamel decorated with gold star paillons, border of large pearls, further royal blue and white enamel border, outer border decorated with enamel and a repeat pattern of gold paillon flowers and leaves, bezel decorated to match. D. White enamel with radial Islamic numerals, outer dot minute divisions, winding aperture at 2. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 43.5 mm, matte gilt, full plate, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, three-arm brass balance with flat balance spring, pierced and engraved continental balance cock with polished steel endplate, rack and pinion regulator with silvered dial. Dial and movement signed. DIAM. 51 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-30 |
Good Alterations |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-23-04 |
Good Later HANDS Later |