Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 269

Breguet No. 2046, sold to Mr. Fraisse on 16 April 1942. Fine 18K gold keyless wandering-time dress watch, accompanied by the original fitted box.

C. Three piece, "variee carrure ronde " , polished with 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.