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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, May 11, 1998

LOT 35

Breguet, Swiss, Ref. 1747 BA, No. 571H, made in 1997. Very fine, waterproof, self-winding 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date with box and certificate.

USD 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: USD 10,235

C. massive, polished, "guilloche" band and back, bearing the names and dates of the major Breguet customers from 1780 to 1946. D. matt silver, hand "guilloche", off-center hours chapter ring, Roman numerals aperture for the date, Breguet blued steel hands. M. 11 1/2 "' rhodium plated, 25 jewels, twin barrel, 22K gold oscillating weight, lever escapement, antishock system, annular balance adjusted to 5 positions, self compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36.3 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-51

As new

Partially reprinted

Notes

Ref. 1747 BA This model was specially manufactured on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Loris Breguet and produced in a limited edition of 300 examples in 18K yellow gold.