Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 15, 2005

LOT 108

"Serpentine" Breguet "Serpentine", Ref. 3040. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date, moon phases, age of the moon and an 18K yellow gold Breguet buckle. Accompanied by a certificate and setting pin.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, ridged band, straight lugs,screwed gold bars, sapphire-set winding-crown, sapphirecrystal. D. "Guilloché" silver with painted radial Romannumerals on a plain reserve, concentric, a ring dial for thedays of the month with Arabic numerals, sector for the ageof the moon, apertures for the days of the week, themonths and the moon phases. Blued steel "Breguet"hands, serpentine hand for the date. M. Cal. 12''',rhodium-plated, 35 jewels, straight line lever escapement,monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shockabsorber,self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm.