Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
BREGUET REF. 5617 - CLASSIQUE PERPETUAL CHRONOGRAPH - PLATINUM Breguet, "Classique Perpetual Chronograph", No. 3309, movement No. 987, Ref. 5617. Made circa 2002. Very fine and rare, platinum manually-wound wristwatch with perpetual calendar, round button chronograph, registers, leap-year indication, moon phases and an 18K white gold Breguet buckle.
Three-body, solid, polished, coin-edge band with correctors, rounded bezel, straight lugs, transparent case back with 7 screws, platinum screwed bars, sapphire crystals. Hand-guilloche silver with painted radial Roman numerals on plain reserve, outer minutes and fifths of a second divisions, subsidiary dials for the 30-minute register and date, days of the week and seconds, months and leap-year indication, aperture for the moon phases with lunar calendar on the edge. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 555.2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator.
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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 |