Sold for:
55,000 CHF

BREGUET AU CITOYEN FALSETY Breguet, No. 23, sold to Citoyen Falsety on 3 Vendémiaire, An 7 (September 24th, 1799), for 1,595 francs. Extremely fine and extremely rare, 20K gold “repetition, echapt. isolé”, jump-hour, five minute-repeating à toc pocket watch with ruby cylinder escapement. Three-body, “early type”, no. 244, by Guillaume Mermillod (master mark), engine-turned, the back with central applied gold disc decorated with a blue enamel monogram, concealed hinge. Gilt brass dust cover. White enamel by F. Cave, Pl. Thionu, Breguet numerals, outer star minute indexes and lozenge quarter-hour indexes, secret signature. Blued steel “Breguet” hands. 48 mm. (21 1/2’’’), gilt, Lépine caliber, standing barrel, overhanging ruby cylinder escapement, plain three-arm steel balance with parachute on the top pivot, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator with bimetallic temperature compensation curb, all-or-nothing repeating with a single hammer on the side of the case activated by depressing the pendant. Dial and dust cover signed. Diam. 56 mm. Notes In Breguet’s workbooks escapements are rarely specifi ed and the present watch is one of only a handful to be described as “répétition garde-temps échappement isolé”. Breguet must have considered this watch to have suffi cient merit to be called “garde-temps” – a description reserved only for the fi nest timekeepers. Later the term “garde-temps” applied only to watches with chronometer escapements and is usually only appl


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Date:
2012-03-11

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