8,260 CHF
“King Farouk” Breguet, No. 903. Presentation watch specially made for King Farouk, circa 1935. Fine, platinum, green enamel, diamond and emerald-set lady’s wristwatch. Rectangular, set with 34 round diamonds and 2 emeralds, each end decorated with the cipher of King Farouk in translucent green enamel, the sides engraved with stylized leaves, concealed lugs. Square, brushed, silver, painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel “cathedrale” hands. 5’’’, rectangular, rhodium-plated, “fausses côtes” decoration, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 13 x 25 mm. Presentation wristwatches specially made for King Farouk of Egypt.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-11-12
