Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

LOT 858

BREGUET, REF. 5837 - MARINE TOURBILLON CHRONOGRAPH PINK GOLD Breguet, Horloger de la Marine, "Marine Tourbillon Chronograph", No. 3333, movement No. 1242, Ref. 5837. Made circa 2010. Extremely fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillion, curved rectangular button chronograph, registers and an 18K pink gold Breguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original Breguet fitted box, Certificate of Origin (blank) and instruction manual.

CHF 50,000 - 70,000

HKD 435,000 - 610,000 / USD 56,000 - 75,000

Sold: CHF 62,500

Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 7 screws, curved and inclined stepped bezel, coin-edge band, straight lapidated lugs, pink gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. Hand-guilloche 18K gold, two-tone gray and silver with applied pink gold radial Roman numerals on a brushed chapter ring, outer minutes and fifths of a second divisions, luminous dots, subsidiary ring dials for the 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Luminous pink gold Breguet hands. Cal. 554.3, "Brevet ou 7 Messidor An 9", gilt with fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, lateral lever escapement with silicon lever and escape wheel, four-arm cut monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, silicon balance spring, part-titanium tourbillion carriage with three curved equidistant arms, brushed steel bridge in an aperture through the dial.


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Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

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Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 43 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm. The reference 5837 represents the contemporary evolution of the famous Marine collection by Breguet, presenting a watch with chronograph combined with a part-titanium one minute tourbillon carriage in a large- size case. The manually-wound movement has a 50 hour power-reserve and incorporates a silicon balance spring, fork and escape wheel.