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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998

LOT 323

Breguet No 1160, sold to Mr. Pietro Zinelli on 23 December 1926, for 4000 Francs. Very fine and rare, flat, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 17,250

C. massive, satined, wire lugs. D. matt silver with painted Arabic numerals. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 10"' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Diam. 35 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 14-35

Damaged

To be restored

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-51

As new

Partially reprinted

Notes

It is extremely rare to find a Breguet wristwatch of this period made in white gold hearing such a flat movement.