Ruby lever escapement.
First generation French lever escapement movement
Seven-day power reserve, cylinder escapement.
Small-sized watch built on the principle of chronometers with monthly calendar, lever escapement sold to Baron Schickler on 30 December 1828 for the price of 3,600 FF.
George Graham lever escapement, double-dial astronomical watch, equation of time. Double face watch.
“Montre de souscription a tact” sold to the brother of the Spanish Consul (Monsieur de la Serna) in Vendemiaire year X (1802) for 1,100 FF.
Chronometer with lever escapement.
Compteur a pointage, nouveau modele chronographe a encre, sold at the College de France for 350 FF
Souscription watch
Movement with experimental verge-lever escapement.
Month-day calendar with Poizait lever escapement large central seconds mounted in mahogany case
“Repètition dix minutes aux deux styles à volontè a heur sautants” with ruby cylinder escapement and parachute, sent “au freres Chaudoir”, 29 Pluviose an 10 (18 February 1802), revised at the request of Monsieur Mazeau in 1828.
Movement with lever detent escapement invented by Robert Robin
Made on the Houriet principle with a special dial
“Double face”, hour and quarter repeater, monthly calendar, centre seconds, early cylinder escapement.
Skelectric watch with Masonic decoration.
“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.
“Repetition à ponts” con scappamento a cilindro in rubino, venduto al generale Nicholas Joseph Maison, il 30 settembre 1807 per 1.696 FF .
“Montre petit medaillon simple, 13 lignes, pierced arbor, gold case with revolving back, no. 3261, moon phase, lever escapement”. Sold on 02 April 1814 to His Majesty the Emperor of Russia (Alexander I) for the sum of 2,400 francs.
Chronometer with patented detent escapement.
Montre de carrosse a repetition des quart et function de reveil sold to the count de Mercy Argentau on 09 June 1837 at the price of 620 FF, ancienne 1155 sold to Pierre de Salabert for the Marquise of Santa Cruz on 18 Floreal year 13 (08 May 1805) , at the price of 1,440 francs.
Built on the principle of “garde temps”, quarter and half quarter hour repeater with double wheel duplex escapement sold to Monsieur Egerston (Egerton) on 17 December 1813 for 3,000 FF .
“Montre de souscription” with double wheel duplex escapement. Watch published in George Rigot's book: “Montres de souscription et a tact de Breguet“ ed.2017
Chronometer fitted with a pivoted detent escapement and a balance with three-roller suspension.
“Répétition des quarts à ponts moyenne, 15 lignes, boîte or n. 3510, échappement à cylindre”. Sold on 05 November 1817 to Madame Soehnée. Monthly calendar and secret compartment containing a lock of hair.
Detent Lever escapement invented by Robert Robin. Restored by Breguet.
Straight lever escapement (attributable to Marguerite Dupont who was a watchmaker in Alençon in 1795)
Dead independent seconds movement, cylinder escapement.
Cylinder escapement, quarter hour repeater.
Montre a repetition des quart a toc, ruby cylinder escapement sold to Monsieur Recordon de Londres on 27 Fructidor an 10 (14 September 1802) for 1,500 FF.
“Club footed” verge escapement.
“Montre simple” in the style of Breguet.
Quarter hour repeater and calendar with Debaufre escapement modified by Pierre Le Roy
“Montre de souscription” case n.918 sold au freres Chaudoir 20 Nivose an 13 (10 Janvier 1805)
Movement with “à pattes d'ecrevisses” (crab leg) escapement
Repetition garde temps jumping hour, sold to M. Malotaky, second interpreter of the Turkish Ambassador, Prairial year 6 (May-June 1798), for 1,200 FF.
“Montre de souscription”, with reverse caliber sold to Monsieur Manu on 1 May 1810 for 600 Francs
Cylinder escapement
Lever escapement, quarter hour repeater
Quarter hour repeater, grand sonnerie clock watch, Robin detent lever escapement
Decimal watch with virgule escapement, power reserve, jumping hours and barometer, center seconds n.4737 belonging to Antoine Louis Leon de Saint-Just.
Republican calendar with straight lever escapement
Extra-flat watch with regulator dial, lever escapement, Rèaumur thermometer.
Movement with particular Pouzait lever escapement, quarter hour repeater
"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.
Dead seconds watch with lever escapement by Pouzait
Weekly winding device, monthly calendar, with comma escapement
Quarter andhour repeater, jumping hours device with experimental ruby verge escapement.
Alarm with verge escapement
Quarter hour repeater clock watch, verge escapement.
Cylinder escapement by a pupil of Robin
Double comma escapement (double virgule)
"Montre a repetition des quart a toc" Robin-style anchor escapement, sold on 28 June 1793 to Monsieur Fabre Loncle.
Quarter hour repeater cylinder escapement
“Subscription" watch, Cassa di Joly no. 1769, sold to Prince Kurakin on August 9, 1811, for 1,080 FF, returned in 1812 and resold to the Princes of Valencay on May 8, 1812, for 980 FF.”
Robin style movement with cylinder escapement.
“Montre de souscription”.
Orologio a secondi morti con scappamento a virgola
Virgule escapement
Hour and quarter repeater with double wheel duplex escapement, snap calendar, engraved equation of time
‘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”.
Detent anchor escapement by Robert Robin, quarter hour repeater.
Side lever escapement.
Turkish market watch, hour and quarter repeater with ruby cylinder escapement, translucent red enamel case, sold to Leroy in Constantinople for 2,400 FF (Breguet agent).
Garde temps chronometer with going barrel started in 1823 and completed in 1857 sold to an unknown customer
Cylinder escapement watch formerly belonging to Louis Bonaparte (1778–1846), brother of Napoleon, King of Holland, and passed down within the Imperial dynasty.
Chronometer with Robin escapement
Sully's escapement
Lever escapement, quarter and hour repeater, republican calendar.
“Montre de souscription” with calendar and virgule escapementa
Finished by son Pierre Le Roy, Sully escapement, calendar.
Montre simple medaillon eccentrique 13 lignes ½, cylinder escapement in ruby sold to Lionel Rothschild (banker) on 31 May 1831 for 1,400 FF.
Tide indicator, enamelled dial, cylinder escapement.
Escapement “pallet pin weel”
“Rèpètition de Première Classe” con scappamento a cilindro in rubino, e jumping hour venduto a monsieur Ternaux (Étienne Nicolas Louis Ternaux ) , il 2 Brumaio anno 13 (24 ottobre 1804) per 1.800 FF.
Quarter-repeating watch, enamelled case decorated with diamonds and pearls, formerly belonging to Queen Catherine of Württemberg, wife of Jérôme Bonaparte.
Double-dial astronomical watch with cylinder escapement, centre seconds, and equation of time.
Movement with experimental lateral lever escapement in the Robin style.
Josiah Emery Straight Lever Escapement Chronometer.
Calendar movement with dead seconds and special cylinder escapement.
Hour and quarter repeater, cylinder escapement, enamel case
Chronometer with Earnshaw spring detent escapement, spherical balance spring.
“Simple gold watch with grandes secondes d’un coup” sold on 1 March 1860 to Monsieur Mathias for 655 francs, returned by the same on 8 March 1866, resold to Monsieur Henry Mallet for 875 francs to be presented to Doctor Lienard, double barrel, independent seconds, lever escapement.
“Montre de souscription” with double wheel duplex escapement
"Rèpètition de première Classe sur les Principes des Chronomètres", calendar, ruby lever escapement, hour, quarter and half-quarter repeater, sold to M. le Professeur Shumacher, on 23 February 1829 for 3,200 FF.
Navigation chronometer with sidereal time indication.
Hour and quarter repeater, mustache lever escapement
Quarter hour repeater with lateral lever escapement
"Montre simple plate excentrique nouveau calibre 16½ lignes échapt cilindre, cadran émail” sold to Monsieur Benardaky on 01 luglio 1850 at prize of 1200 FF.
Repetittion a cuvette ruage 4269 en or 742 Gros, vendu au General Moreau le 2 octobre 1810 au prix de 1800 FF
Decimal watch with double time indication on a 24-hour basis, verge escapement, enamelled case
Quarter-repeating watch with an experimental duplex-cylinder escapement, presented to Dupont de l’Eure in 1818, magistrate and politician.
Revolutionary with Robin type 2 dial, republican calendar, verge escapement
Scappamento ad ancora detent di Robin
“Resilient lever” lever escapement modified by Mortimer George Cole.
Decimal watch with calendar and special escapement
Lateral lever escapement, quarter hour repeater.
Chronometer with pivoted detent escapement sold to M. le General Cafarelli, Prèfet Maritime de Brest le 16 Messidor anno XI (5 July 1803) for 70 Louis.
“Rèpètition de Première Classe” with ruby cylinder escapement, sold to an anonymous “monsieur” on 13 July 1811 for 1,728 FF, resold to Monsieur Gozzel on 22 May 1822 for 900 FF.
Quarter and half quarter hour repeater with ruby cylinder escapement no. 255.
Lever escapement and thermal compensation
« Simple garde-temps, arbre percé 20 lignes échappement ancre” sold to Monsieur de Bignon 11 March 1858.
Straight lever escapement, quarter hour repeater
Hour and quarter repeater, cylinder escapement, hunting case.
“Montre de souscription”, sold to Adjutant Gènèral Ricard on 15 December 1813 for 600 F.F. Watch published in George Rigot's book: “Montres de souscription et a tact de Breguet“ ed.2017
Verge escapement. Interesting watch of historical value for the signature referring to the Savoy kings.
Dead-beat seconds watch with double-wheel duplex escapement.
Montre simple a deux aguilles a secondes sien 140 boite en or n.2429 envoyé a Melin de Londres en cadeau pour le prix de 1030 FF le 11 mai 1821. (la n.140 Montre simple à secondes, boîte d’or Vendue le 9 frimaire an 5 (29 novembre 1796) à Monsieur Lavillete 576 FF.)
Anonymous watch with central and auxiliary dead seconds, chicane lever escapement
Self-winding hour and quarter repeater with pedometric oscillating mass, cylinder escapement.
Particularly shaped side lever escapement, complete calendere, hour-quarter repeating
Watch for the Turkish market, quarter-hour repeater with ruby cylinder escapement, shipped to the Maison de Russie on 23 April 1810 and sold by Moreau on 31 December 1810 for FF 1,680.
Revolutionary and Gregorian calendar, "virgule" escapement.
“Medaillon a tact” n.3227 sold to Jérôme Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon, King of Westphalia.
Automatic winding with beating mass, perpetual monthly and weekly retrograde calendar, cylinder escapement.
Monthly and weekly calendar, with virgule escapement and “diablotine”
Quarter hour repeater by touch with special cylinder escapement.
