THE ART OF BREGUET
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 14, 1991
LOT 155
A Monsieur Duval Watch No. 3155, sold on 19 March 1898, for the sum of 600 Francs. Gold and pearl-set "boule de Genève" pendant watch with matching brooch fob in the form of a Griffin, with spread wings. Original tooled green leather and gilt fitted case.
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 17,250
Case: 18 ct., three piece, of spherical form, glazed on both sides, decorated with applied circular
grained gold, a band of split pearls at the centre.
Dial: White enamel, with Arabic numerals. Gold
poires hands.
Movement: Gilt brass, 7"', wound by rotating the front bezel, 15 jewels, straight line lever
escapement, half-cut bimetallic balance. Bluedsteel
Breguet balance spring.
In perfect condition.
Diam. 19 mm.
Notes
History: Bought back from a Monsieur De
Wecker on 13 August 1953. Resold the same day
to Monsieur Rambert.