231 Breguet An elegant and refined, dual time, automatic wristwatch in pink gold, with alarm, date and power reserve.
Estimate: € 9.000 – 18.000
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model | Le Réveil du Tsar |
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year | Circa 2000s |
reference | 5707 |
case material | 18K pink gold |
case number | 4435 R |
bracelet material | Leather strap |
movement type | Automatic, cal. 519F, 38 jewels |
movement number | 007'755 |
dimension | 40mm Diameter |
signed | Case, dial and movement |
accessories | Accompanied by Breguet service, receipt and instruction manual. |
Few complications blend daily utility and classical refinement as elegantly as the Breguet Le Réveil du Tsar. Named after the Russian imperial patronage that helped shape the house’s legacy in the 18th and 19th centuries, this masterful timepiece embodies Breguet’s ongoing commitment to mechanical innovation—especially in the art of the mechanical alarm. Not merely a nod to history, this model reinterprets a complication once indispensable for the elite traveler and gentleman diplomat. Housed in a sumptuous 18k pink gold case measuring 40mm, this example reveals all the aesthetic hallmarks of Breguet’s mature design language: a coin-edge fluted caseband, elegantly curved lugs, and a deeply textured silvered guilloché dial crafted in solid gold. The display includes dual time zone indication, a date register, and a crisp, mechanically actuated alarm function—all powered by the automatic caliber 519F, visible through the sapphire caseback. Subtle blued steel Breguet hands sweep across the engraved dial, while Roman numerals and harmonious sub-dials reflect the maison’s reverence for balance and proportion. Refined, discreetly complicated, and beautifully made, this is a watch for those who understand that true luxury is as much about intellect as it is about elegance.
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