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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004
LOT 423
Breguet et Fils, Swiss, circa 1820. Fine 18K gold quarter-repeating watch with striking automaton Jacks.
HKD 25,000 - 35,000
EUR 2,600 - 3,700 / USD 3,200 - 4,500
Sold: HKD 34,500
C. Three-body, "Empire", polished, reeded band, gilt hinged cuvette. D. Small white enamel chapter ring set in the center with Breguet numerals and outer minute track. Gold ?Louis XV? hands. Flanked by animated varicolored gold Jacks striking the hours and quarters. M. 50 mm. (22'''), frosted gilt full plate, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance, flat balance-spring, repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant, continental cock.Signed on the cuvette.Diam. 59 mm.
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 - 29 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |