8,050 CHF
Probably Decombaz, Genève, signed "Breguet", No. 4015, circa 1825.Very fine and interesting 18K gold souscription-type watch. Three-body, "Empire", polished, gilt brass hinged cuvette. White enamel, Arabic numerals, inner five-minute ring. Blued steel sharp pointed hand. 51 mm, gilt brass souscription-style caliber, four-wheel train, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm brass balance with blued steel balance-spring, center barrel wound from the front.Signed on the cuvette, case stamped "JD" with a star above and below the dot.Diam. 58 mm. Notes Although not made in the Breguet workshop, the watch follows the Breguet tradition both in the form of the case and the design of the movement.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-10-13