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Breguet
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Chronometers
Single hand Watch
Lever escapements
Special escapement
Watches with complications
Pupils of Breguet
Pupils of Robert Robin
Enamelled cases
Historical origin

M.G. Cole, Inv. London & Bexley Heath n. 1508

“Resilient lever” lever escapement modified by Mortimer George Cole.

Vacheron & Constantin Genève n.10313

Hour and quarter repeater and alarm with cylinder escapement.

Charles Mairet, n. 228

Dead seconds watch with lever escapement by Pouzait

Anonymous attributable to David Louis Huguenin Neuchatel

Chronometer with Robin escapement

Robin a Paris n.22940

Small sized watch, cylinder escapement, enamelled case

Blondeau Antoine horloger du Roi , rue de la Paix 19, à Paris, n. 1634-24720.

Twin barrel chronometer, monthly calendar with ruby ​​lateral lever escapement

Breguet, n.1689

“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.

Lefevre a Paris

Detent Lever escapement invented by Robert Robin. Restored by Breguet.

Breguet n.1452

Repetittion a cuvette ruage 4269 en or 742 Gros, vendu au General Moreau le 2 octobre 1810 au prix de 1800 FF

Julien Le Roy n.4073 finished by his son Pierre Le Roy

Hour and quarter repeater with verge escapement

Louis Tavernier, Paris Rue de la Loi, n.K+B 552

Chronometer with quarter hour repeater and calendar, pivoted detent escapement with experimental thermal compensation

Lemarie, Paris.

Orologio a secondi morti con scappamento a virgola

Breguet n. 3352

“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.

Robert Robin de la Soc.te des Inv.tons et Dècouvertes, n.3

Lateral lever escapement, quarter hour repeater.

Anonymous (CFB.)

Revolutionary with Robin type 2 dial, republican calendar, verge escapement

Breguet et Fils Hor.ger de la marine Royale n.3020

"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.

Lambert, Elève de Robin n. 903

First generation early straight line lever escapement

Breguet, n.993

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.

Breguet et Fils n. 802

“Montre de souscription” case n.307 « Remise a son excellence l'Ambassadeur de Espagne pou faire passer a Monsieur X » 5 Terminador an 9 (24 Jullet 1801)

James Houghton Ormskirk, n.540

“Club footed” verge escapement.

Robin a Paris (Jean Joseph) n.599

Verge escapement

Antoine Blondeau, rue de la Paix 19, à Paris, n. 369

“Montre de souscription”.

Hilaire Bassereau n.761

Robin style movement with cylinder escapement.

Breguet n.685

“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.

Duval fecit à Roùen

Double-dial astronomical watch with cylinder escapement, centre seconds, and equation of time.

Cayetano Sanchez

Josiah Emery Straight Lever Escapement Chronometer.

Robert Robin, Joseph Thaddeus Winnerl

Chronometer made by Joseph Thaddeus Winnerl on a movement by Robert Robin

Lechopie a Paris n.1292

Experimental verge escapement

Breguet, n.4742.

Montre simple medaillon eccentrique 13 lignes ½, cylinder escapement in ruby sold to Lionel Rothschild (banker) on 31 May 1831 for 1,400 FF.

Johann Spitznagel in Olmütz n.175

Automatic winding with beating mass, perpetual monthly and weekly retrograde calendar, cylinder escapement.

Chemisard à Bordeaux n. 2.500

Side lever experimental escapement

Anonymous, signed Breguet, n. 214

“Montre de souscription” apocryphal. Watch published in George Rigot's book: “Montres de souscription et a tact de Breguet“ ed.2017

Ch.phe Blanchard à Porrentruy , n.6402

Decimal watch with calendar and special escapement

Joseph Feune, Delemont Swiss

Escapement “pallet pin weel”

Breguet, n.104

‘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”.

Jean-Moïse Pouzait a Geneve

Month-day calendar with Poizait lever escapement large central seconds mounted in mahogany case

Olivier Quartier Le Locle

Escapement by Paul Garnier

Duval à Frèville an 6

Quarter hour repeater clock watch, verge escapement.

Vaucher Freres n.10345

Particularly shaped side lever escapement, complete calendere, hour-quarter repeating

Breguet, n.1195

“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.

Breguet, n.1302

“Rèpètition des quart a toc” with ruby ​​cylinder escapement, “jumping hour” device sold to monsieur Frederic Frackmann (Breguet’s correspondent in Moscow) on 15 Germinal anno 12 (5 May 1804) for the price of 1500 FF.

Robert Robin a Paris n.212

Hour and quarter repeater, cylinder escapement, enamel case

F.res Veigneur a Geneve

Tide indicator, enamelled dial, cylinder escapement.

Tschiffelj, Berne Swiss,

Double wheel verge escapement.

Johann (II) Holtzmann Wienn

Dual scale thermometer on the Houriet principle

Breguet et Fils, n. 1714

“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 a Paris (Nicolas Robert-Jean Joseph?) n.10838

Central seconds, regulateur dial, cylinder escapement

Breguet, n.247 nouvelle series.

"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.

Cyrus Levard, E.ve de Robin, n.183

Cylinder escapement by a pupil of Robin

Robert Robin, Horloger du Roi, n.44

Scappamento ad ancora e compensazione termica

Breguet, n.4326

"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.

Lallemand à Paris, n.450

Straight lever escapement, quarter hour repeater

Recordon London, attribuibile a J.F. Houriet

Chronometer with Earnshaw spring detent escapement, spherical balance spring.

Chemisard à Bordeaux n.5138 an 1807

Martin-Pouzait lever escapement

Eduard Forbes Liverpool, n.366

Thirty-tooth “rack lever” escapement

Strömgren og Olsen n.665

Navigation chronometer with sidereal time indication.

George Sikes n.312, Carlow

Large display watch with cylinder escapement and dead central seconds.

Jean Georges Herbst, n. 352

Cylinder escapement, quarter hour repeater.

Breguet, n.2, Horloger de la Marine Royal Nouvelle series

Garde temps, rèpètition de première Classe sur les princes des chronomètre” sold to Count Mercy d’Argenteau on 28 January 1824 for 3,400 FF. Repetition of hours, quarters and half quarters, monthly calendar. Jumping hour.

Charles Oudin, Elève de Breguet Palais Royal, n. 65

“Montre de souscription” with double wheel duplex escapement

Dupont in Alençon

Straight lever escapement (attributable to Marguerite Dupont who was a watchmaker in Alençon in 1795)

Breguet et Fils, n.4196

Garde temps chronometer with going barrel started in 1823 and completed in 1857 sold to an unknown customer

Louis Berthoud n.2574 (bis)

Quarter hour repeater movement with duplex escapement.

Breguet n.291, nouvelle series.

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.

Griebel Paris rue Vivienne 13

Quarter and half quarter hour repeater with ruby ​​cylinder escapement no. 255.

Robin a Paris (Jean Joseph),

Monthly and week calendar, with central seconds, verge escapement.

Attributable to Dubois et Fils n.3067

Quarter hour repeater and calendar with Debaufre escapement modified by Pierre Le Roy

James Boyd, Cupar fife n.293

Ruby lever escapement.

Frederik Jürgensen Kiőbenhavn (Copenhagen)

Cylinder escapement.

Thermometer attributable to Courvoisier n.625

Made on the Houriet principle with a special dial

Kinable a Paris n.743

“Montre de souscription” with calendar and virgule escapementa

Anonimo, double face

Monthly and weekly calendar, with virgule escapement and “diablotine”

Andrè Mery à Paris n.163

Detent anchor escapement by Robert Robin, quarter hour repeater.

Andrè Hessèn

Movement with experimental verge-lever escapement.

Hauchar n.104-2649

“Montre simple” in the style of Breguet.

Breguet a Paris, montre simple a savonette remontoir n.3754

Sold to Son Excellence M. Achille Fould on 12 November 1860 for 950 FF. Presented to Professor Heinrich Siegel

Joseph Arnould a Nancy n.1737

Quarter hour repeater by touch with special cylinder escapement.

Ring thermometer signed Richer Inv. and made in Paris 12 ventose an 5.

Viel Robin n.469

Independent seconds movement, lateral lever escapement.

Breguet, n.2644.

Montre a répétition de quart, a grand second d’un coup, sur le principes de chronomètre.

Comptoir Royal d'horologerie de Carouge

Verge escapement. Interesting watch of historical value for the signature referring to the Savoy kings.

Duval fecit à Frèvillè

George Graham lever escapement, double-dial astronomical watch, equation of time. Double face watch.

Frères Melly Invenit & fecit, n.1248

Movement with “à pattes d'ecrevisses” (crab leg) escapement

Breguet, n.1782

“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.

Pablo Farran en Barcellona

Double comma escapement (double virgule)

Annual calendar with manual equation of time, thermometer (Bongrand system)

Breguet et Fils, n. 2004

“Montre de souscription”, with reverse caliber sold to Monsieur Manu on 1 May 1810 for 600 Francs

Breguet, n.3002

“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.

Gregson Jean Hor. Du Roy

Virgule escapement

Robert Robin, Horloger du Roi, n.588

Quarter hour repeater cylinder escapement

Bergmiller à Paris n.7/1804

Republican calendar with straight lever escapement

Anonymous Swiss craftsman

Tourbillon with rotation per minute

Robert Robin a Paris n.522

Hour and quarter repeater, cylinder escapement, hunting case.

Blanc Fils Palais Royal

“Montre de souscription”.

Robert Robin a Paris, n.42

Side lever escapement.

Anonymous, n. 4097

Anonymous watch with central and auxiliary dead seconds, chicane lever escapement

Le Roy à Paris n. 3278

Revolutionary and Gregorian calendar, "virgule" escapement.

Breguet, n.78, " montre simple

Straight lever escapement, registered on 30 September 1791, there is no information regarding the sale.

Breguet, n.2107/1385

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.

Hubert Sarton n. 5019

Cylinder escapement

Breguet, n.156

"Montre a repetition des quart a toc" Robin-style anchor escapement, sold on 28 June 1793 to Monsieur Fabre Loncle.

David Louis Huguenin Neuchatel, n.397

Dead seconds watch with detent escapement

Anonymous

Robin's lever detent escapement of special shape

Mugnier, Horloger de l’Empereur et du Roi à Paris, n.795

Quarter hour repeater, grand sonnerie clock watch, Robin detent lever escapement

Breguet, n.2761

“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.

Lambert, Elève de Robin

Chronometer with lever escapement.

Breguet, n.55.

“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.

Walthan modello 1883 18s.

Skelectric watch with Masonic decoration.

Breguet, n.4763

« Simple garde-temps, arbre percé 20 lignes échappement ancre” sold to Monsieur de Bignon 11 March 1858.

Antoine Tavan

Movement with experimental lateral lever escapement in the Robin style.

Robin a Paris (Jean Joseph)

Verge escapement, enamelled case decorated with diamonds and pearls

Breguet et Fils, n. 1550

“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

Breguet apocrifo, n. 570

“Montre de souscription”.

Adamson a Paris

Movement with particular Pouzait lever escapement, quarter hour repeater

Breguet n.4238

“Répétition à ponts, medium size, 19 lignes, pierced arbor, gold case no. 4068, half-quarter repeating, lever escapement,” sold on 16 March 1826 to Monsieur Spies. Monthly calendar and a secret compartment containing the portrait of a young woman.

Martin Boeck Wien, n. 34

“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

Janvier fils à Paris en 1805

First generation French lever escapement movement

Bordrier A. Geneve

“Double-face” watch, monthly calendar, verge escapement, twelve- and twenty-four-hour indication.

Breguet, n.441 (nouvelle series)

“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.

Bernauda Elève de Breguet

"Souscription" with auxiliary minutes and seconds

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