$11,960
Breguet, Jubile, No. 00/50, No. 4663G, Ref. 3840BA, delivered on December 16, 1996. Extremely fine and rare, centre second, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, leather strap and 18K gold Breguet buckle, fitted green wooden box and certificate. three body, massive, polished, reeded band, partly "guilloche" back with the engraved effigy of Abraham- Louis Breguet, the dedication and the numbers, gold screwed bars. "guilloche" silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, aperture for the date. "Breguet" blued steel hands. 11 3 / 4 -rhodium plated, "fauses cotes" decoration, 25 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shockabsorber, self compensating flat balance-spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Notes Ref. 3840 BA This watch is No. 00/50, of a limited series of 50 examples only, produced exclusively for Italy, to commemorate the 215th Anniversary of the first invention of Abraham-Louis Breguet in 1780: the first movement with automatic winding.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-05-13
