First generation French lever escapement movement
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“Montre de souscription” with calendar and virgule escapementa
“Chronometre de poche” with modified Earnshaw detent escapement, sold to Monsieur Hottinguer (banker of the Maison Breguet), on 11 October 1844 for 1,500 FF.
Decimal watch with calendar and special escapement
‘Montre a repetition des quart a toc’ lever escapement, monthly calendar, sold on 09 August 1792 to Monsieur Robert (Anglais) for 1800 francs “Nouveau calibre”.
Made on the Houriet principle with a special dial
"Repetition demi quart sur timbres” with lever escapement on the “garde temps” principle, hunter case with secret “portrait” compartment, “jumping hours” device sold to Count Panin on 11 June 1821, for FF 4,800, reentered, restored and resold with number 4931 to Monsieur Lacroix of Turin on 16 May 1831 for 4800 francs.
Large display watch with cylinder escapement and dead central seconds.
First generation early straight line lever escapement
“Rèpètition à minutes” chronometer with double-wheel duplex escapement, sold to the Spanish Princes in Valençay on 29 May 1809 for the price of 2,400 F.
“Montre simple” in the style of Breguet.
“Montre de souscription” apocryphal. Watch published in George Rigot's book: “Montres de souscription et a tact de Breguet“ ed.2017
"Montre simple” N.3707 sold to Monsieur Furchy Notaire on 31 June 1822 for 1140 FF.
Elève de Winnerl, chronometer with lever escapement.
Cylinder escapement by a pupil of Robin
“Compteur militaire” cylinder escapement 84 divisions