Sold for:
9,200 CHF
9,200 CHF
"Breguet A Paris", Swiss, No. 4349, circa 1830. Fine and very rare 18K gold watch with seconds indication. Four-body, "forme quatre baguettes", engine-turned, gold hinged cuvette. Silver, eccentric, champlevé radial Roman numeral chapter on brushed ring, outer minute divisions, sector aperture at the top for seconds, engine-turned and whitened reserve. Blued steel Breguet hands. Notes This is the second watch signed "Breguet à Paris" that we have seen with an unusual seconds display. The other, with retrograde seconds, was sold by Antiquorum on April 21, 1996, lot 473.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-11-16
