Exceptional horologic works of art
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003
Gold and Steel "Breguet a Paris", No. 11533, Swiss, circa 1810. Fine and rare 18K gold and polished steel, painted on enamel watch.
C. Two-body, "Directoire", gold bezels with champlevé enamel, polished steel back centered with filigree gold and enamel rosette. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions with fifteen-minute Arabic markers, winding aperture at 1 o'clock. Gold skeletonized "cathedral" hands. M. 46 mm., hinged, frosted gilt full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 55 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 - 6 - 48 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 14 - 20 - 01 |