Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Oct 08, 2016

LOT 52

BREGUET REF. 3490 YELLOW GOLD Breguet, No. 3074, Ref. 3490. Made in the 1990s. Very fine and elegant, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Breguet buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee and booklet.

USD 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 23,500 - 39,000 / CHF 3,000 - 5,000

Sold: USD 4,500

Three-body, solid, polished, case back secured by 8 screws, rounded bezel, coin-edge band, straight lugs with screwed bars, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown, sapphire crystal. Guilloché silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 818/5, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

DIM. 29 x 33 mm. THICKNESS 6 mm.