THE ART OF BREGUET
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991
LOT 121
A Madame Dulles Extra slim astronomical watch No. 1648, sold on 18 December 1928, for the sum of 31,000 Old Francs. Gold keyless astronomical watch with retrograde perpetual calendar, equation of time, phase and age of the moon and winding indicator. Original brown leather fitted case.
CHF 200,000 - 250,000
Case: 18 ct., three body, Mural style, No.B.1648. Gold cuvette.
Dial: Eccentric, matt silver, signed: "Breguet, No. 1648", with Arabic numerals, concentric month
ring with sectors for equation of time, the flyback
date and the up-and-down scale, aperture
for the phase of the moon with the age on the
border . Blued-steel Breguet hands.
Movement: Rhodiumed, 19"', "No. B 1648", the ébauche by Victorin Piguet, with fausses côtes
decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever
escapement, cut bimetallic balance. Blued-steel
Breguet balance spring.
In new condition
Diam. 51 mm.
