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BREGUET OVERSIZED YELLOW GOLD AND DIAMOND-SET AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH ALARM AND DATE DISPLAY

NO. 3279E, CIRCA 2003

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BREGUET

OVERSIZED YELLOW GOLD AND DIAMOND-SET AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH ALARM AND DATE DISPLAY
NO. 3279E, CIRCA 2003

Calibre 579, 19 jewels, gold rotor, silvered engine-turned dial, silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, date display, central double rotating disc for alarm, one for the hours and one for the minutes, three-part case in 18k gold, bezel, band and lugs set with baguette-cut diamonds, screwed case back, diamond-set for alarm crown, 18k gold Breguet deployant clasp, case, dial and movement signed
Diameter: 40 mm.

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Lot Essay

US$ 60,000-80,000
EUR 45,500-61,700

With Breguet presentation box.

With its long and illustrious history, Breguet has undoubtedly established itself as one of the finest watchmakers. This luxurious diamond-set version of the alarm watch evinces the legendary precision and mechanical prowess that Breguet is renowned for in real life and literature - a quote from The Count of Monte Cristo (1845), 'Danglars' watch, a masterpiece by Breguet which he had rewound with care before setting out the previous day, chimed half past five in the morning'.

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