113,500 CHF
Breguet No. 1963, sold in 1928 to M. JeanBrenot for 4'000 francs.Unique and very fine, large, tonneau-shaped,18K yellow gold and stainless steelgentleman's wristwatch with single buttonchronograph on the winding-crown, registerand tachometer. three-body, bicolor, shaped, solid, polishedand brushed, lapidated lugs, stainless steelbezel, screwed bars. Notes This watch is unique because of the shape of itscase and the very special iconography of thetachometric scale on the dial. The price of 4'000francs paid at the time for a wristwatch isenormous, considering it was a time of crisis inthe international financial world.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-11-19