Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2013

LOT 240

BREGUET REF. 3130 MOON PHASE POWER RESERVE YELLOW GOLD Breguet, No. 5166, Ref. 3130. Made circa 1999. Very fine, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with power reserve indication, moon phases, age of the moon, date and an 18K yellow gold Breguet buckle. Accompanied by fitted box, certificate and paper.

Three-body, solid, polished, coin-edge band with correctors, case back with wavy-line engine- turning, and straight lugs with screwed gold bars, sapphire crystal. Guilloche silvered gold with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary dial for the days of the month, sectors for the power-reserve indication and age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases, outer minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 502, hand-engraved gilt brass, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, and monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed.