Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
BREGUET QUARTER-REPEATING & JUMP HOURS ROSE GOLD Quarter-Repeating & Jump Hours, ''Breguet a Paris',' case No. 54340. Made circa 1835. Very fine, 18K rose gold quarter-repeating pocket watch with jump hours, Accompanied by original gold chain and key
Four-body, "forme collier", engine turned back "grains d'orge" and engine-turned band. Hinged gilt cuvette. Silver, engine-turned, jump hour aperture at the top with Arabic numerals, eccentric minute chapter, subsidiary seconds. Gold breguet hand. 48 (21'''), frosted gilt, cylinder escapement, three-arm gold balance with flat balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by depressing the pendant. Cuvette signed Breguet.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 4-12 |
Fair Worn |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |