41,400 CHF
Breguet et Fils No. 2158, sold to M. le Comte de Koschouby on 20 March 1809, for 2500 Francs. Very fine 18 ct. gold hunting cased,dumb quarter-repeating watch. Three body, "forme quatre baguettes", by Joly No. 1536, engine-turned with fluted band, a small champleve enamel "C" below an Imperial crown on the cover, esoteric symbols on the back. Gold cuvette secured by a screw. Gold engineturned with Roman numerals on a polished chapter ring, small sunk subsidiary offset seconds, double secret signature on either side of "XII". Blued-steel Breguet hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1993-11-14