$5,000
BREGUET REF. 3490 YELLOW GOLD Breguet, No. 854, Ref. 3490. Made in the 1990's. Very fine and elegant, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Breguet buckle. Three-body, solid, polished, case back secured by 8 screws, rounded bezel, coin-edge band, straight lugs with screwed bars, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown, sapphire crystal. Guilloché silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 818/5, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 33 mm. Thickness 6 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-12-07