Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
LOT 427
Giteau, Eleve de Breguet, 140, Palais Royal, Paris, No. 1007, circa 1820. Fine 18K gold quarter repeating watch.
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 3,910
C. Four body, Empire, engine-turned. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Silver engine-turned with Roman numerals on a polished chapter ring. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 21'", gilt brass with free standing barrel, 13 jewels, later straight line lever escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Repeating on gongs with pull-twist piston through the pendant. Signed on the cuvette. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.
