Contemporary, Limited Editio and Mode...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

LOT 215

Breguet, No. 454, Ref. 3450, Tourbillon platine,No. 029, 1990's.Very fine and rare platinum and pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with one minute visible tourbillon regulator, fitted box and certificate.

C. three body, bicolor, massive, polished, reeded band and sapphire glass back surrounded with two pink gold rims, platinum case, straight lugs, platinum screwed bars. D. "guilloché" silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a off-center plain reserve showing the secret signature, sector graduation for20 seconds section in accordance with the tourbillon frame, blank on tourbillon cage. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 558, hand engraved together with the inscription Brevet du 7 Messidor, An 9, 21 jewels,lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.