Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LOT 48
BREGUET REF. 1747 - PINK GOLD JUBILE - LIMITED EDITION Breguet, "Jubilé," No. 817, Ref. 1747. Made in a limited edition of 75 pieces for the 250th anniversary of the birth of Abraham-Louis Breguet in 1997. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with regulator dial, date and an 18K pink gold Breguet buckle. Accompanied by a Breguet fitted box, certificate and instruction booklet.
CHF 8,000 - 12,000
HKD 66,000 - 100,000 / USD 8,500 - 13,000
Sold: CHF 10,625
Three-body, solid, polished, partly guilloché decorated case back, on a plain gold ring the names of the most famous royal and aristocratic clients of Abraham-Louis Breguet, coin-edge band, straight lugs, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystal. Hand-guilloché silver with outer minute graduation on a plain reserve and 10-minute graduation in painted Arabic numerals on 5 cartouches, subsidiary hour plain ring dial with painted radial Roman numerals, aperture for the date. Under the 12, the Breguet medallion with "1747- 1997" and the number. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 591 with double barrel, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, guilloché gold rotor.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |