THE ART OF BREGUET
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991
LOT 111
A S.E. Don Manuel Lisandro Barillas Watch No. 832, sold on 22 July 1890, for the sum of 2700 Francs. Gold keyless minute-repeating watch with chronograph.
CHF 15,000 - 20,000
Sold: CHF 25,300
Case: 18 ct. pink, polished, three body, demibassine et filet form. Gold cuvette signed:" Breguet,
No. 832".
Dial: White enamel, with Roman hour and Arabic minute numerals, the chronograph scale
graduated in 1 /5th seconds, subsidiary seconds.
Gold poires hands.
Movement: Gilt brass, 19"', the ébauche by Parent et Fils, 29 jewels, with counterpoised adjustable
straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic
balance. Blued-steel Breguet balance spring.
Repeating on gongs with slide in the band.
Chronograph mechanism visible on the back
plate with push-piece in the winding crown.
In good condition.
Diam. 51 mm.
