Luxury Watches by Breguet and Mido
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This Bordeaux sale features an outstanding Breguet case made about 1991 and Jean Bugatti’s personal watch by Mido. Breguet, Breguet subscription box, c. 1991, no. 44, hazelnut root, upholstered with a leafy pattern and covered with green leather, containing a yellow gold astronomical perpetual pocket watch (diam. 6.2 cm/2.44 in) and a yellow gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with a minute repeater (diam. 3.7 cm/1.45 in).Estimate: €180,000/250,000 Breguet is still a sure bet in the realm of watchmaking. Founded by Abraham-Louis Breguet in Paris in 1775, the company has several innovations to its credit, including perpetual watches, chronometers and the first wristwatch. Dated