Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LOT 376
BREGUET REF. 3637 - MINUTE REPEATER Breguet, movement No. 3173, No. 6950, Ref. 3637. Sold on May 21, 1999. Very fine and rare, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with 24-hour indication and an 18K yellow gold Breguet buckle. Accompanied by the guarantee.
CHF 45,000 - 65,000
HKD 391,000 - 565,000 / USD 47,000 - 72,000
Sold: CHF 65,000
Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back engraved "21-5-1999" on the perimeter, coin-edge band, straight lugs, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. Two-tone hand-engraved guilloché silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary dial for the seconds with checkerboard decoration at 9 and half guilloché, half wave decorated 24-hour dial at 3, outer minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 567, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, repeating on two gongs activated by a slide on the band.
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Grade: |
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Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
