104,500 CHF
BREGUET SOUSCRIPTION SET NO. 79 – MINUTE REPEATER WRISTWATCH & PERPETUELLE POCKET WATCH Breguet, “Souscription No. 79”. Made in 1992. Extremely fine, rare and important set of two Souscription watches: an 18K yellow gold minute-repeating wristwatch with perpetual calendar, phases and age of the moon and an 18K gold Breguet buckle and an 18K yellow gold, selfwinding “perpetuelle” pocket watch with power-reserve, instantaneous calendar, phases and age of the moon. Accompanied by the original special fitted box and magnifying glass, an extra 18K yellow gold chain for the wristwatch, push pin and an 18K yellow gold long Breguet chain for the pocketwatch Three-body, massive, coin-edge band, straight lugs, transparent back, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone, guilloché silvered g Two-tone, guilloché silvered gold, signed “Breguet, No. 79”, radial Roman numerals on a plain brushed reserve; small subsidiary rings for days of the week, months with concentric leap year indicator, the date and aperture for the moon phases, the age engraved on the border, secret signature on either side of “VI”. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 567, rhodium-plated maillechort, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator, repeating on two gongs with two hammers via a slide in the band. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 11.5 mm. THE POCKET WATCH
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2013-03-17