Exceptional Horological Works of Art

Geneva, Oct 19, 2002

LOT 110

Breguet, No. 3213, circa 1910. Fine, silver, keyless split second chrono-graph dress watch with 60-minute register entered for the Observatory of Besançon Timing Contest.

C. Four-body, "Empire", polished with reeded band, silver hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute and seconds divisions with five-minute/seconds Arabic markers. M. 42.8 mm. (19???), rhodium-plated, half-plate caliber, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, chronograph and split mechanism set on the back plate, stamped with Viper?s head quality mark. Signed on the dial and cuvette. Diam. 54 mm.