Sold for:
41,400 CHF
41,400 CHF
A Monsieur Recordon Watch No. 2097, sold on 17 October 1807, for the sum of 2060 Francs. Gold "moyenne grandeur" watch with quarterrepeating. Notes History: The repair books record that this watch was returned for overhaul on 18 December 1827 at the request of Monsieur Alexandre de Bosnovoff, Rue de l'Université no. 27, Paris. Note: Recordon was Breguet's first agent in London. He was active in business on his own account from approximately 1778 to 1796, although the firm continued until approximately 1816 when it was taken over by Peter DesGranges.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1991-04-14
