Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

LOT 335

Bredillard Minute Repeating & Chronograph A.Bredillard Fabt, Genève, 16, Rue J.J. Rousseau, Paris, No. 79114. Made circa 1900. Fine, large, minute-repeating, 18K rose gold, hunting cased, keyless pocket watch with chronograph.

HKD 45,000 - 60,000

USD 6,000 - 8,000 / EUR 4,500 - 6,000

Sold: HKD 62,500

C. Four-body, ?bassine?, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with Arabic five-minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold spade hands. M. 20???, matte gilt, 31 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, anti-magnetic Breguet balance spring with overcoil, swanneck micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Case and cuvette signed. Diam. 54 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original