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Property from the Estate of Bryan P. Hiler, Indiana

Breguet

No. 2969 Montre Simple | A yellow gold open-faced keyless watch, Sold to Colonel Budd on 8 January 1920

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June 17, 04:04 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

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Lot Details

Description

Dial: white enamel with Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds, bearing Breguet signature and numbered 2960

Caliber: 19 lignes mechanical, jeweled

Case: 18k yellow gold, hinged engraved cuvette and case back, olivette between 11 and 12 o'clock for setting time

Case number: 8'190

Size: 51 mm diameter

Signed: case and dial signed Breguet

Box: no

Papers: no 

The present timepiece was sold on January 8, 1920, to Colonel Budd, USA, for 1000 Francs. Colonel Budd was amongst the most decorated soldiers in The First World War.