Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 31, 1998

LOT 312

Breguet No. 1294, sold to Mr. Robert Kahn on 10 June 1927, for 8000 Francs. Fine 18K white gold keyless wandering-time dress watch. C. Three

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 10,350

C. Three piece, "variee " , satine with polished bevelled bezels. D. Fixed matted silver ring with Arabic minute numerals, the time indicated by a revolving central disc with guilloche arrow, the digital jump hour visible in an aperture pierced through the point of the arrow. M. 16"' , rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, ebauche by R. Cart, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjusments, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the movement. Diam. 45 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Devised by Robert Cart, Le Locle, this type of wandering-hour watch was patented by Breguet, circa 1925.