Important Collector's Wristwatches & ...

Grand Havana Room, Sep 22, 2004

LOT 244

Breguet, No. 3899, Ref. 3135. Produced in the 1990s. Very fine and very rare, astronomic, self-winding, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with 45-hour power reserve, date, phases and age of the moon and an 18K white gold Breguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, reeded band, straight lugs with screwed gold bars, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Silvered gold, hand-engraved with floral and scroll pattern, outer minute track on a plain reserve, subsidiary ring dials for the date at 6 and the age of the moon at 1, graduation for the up-and-down indication at 11, aperture for the moon phases. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 502, rhodium plated, hand-engraved, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, off-center gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.