Swiss chronometer watch with three gold bridges Circa 1889
- Kenmerk
- SA0501
- Diameter
- 54 mm
- Estimate
- € 10.000 - 20.000
- Price sold
- € 20.700
Rare Swiss gold chronometer watch
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A fine and rare Swiss pink gold hunting cased chronometer watch with three gold bridges movement, circa 1889, nickel lever jeweled chronometer precision movement with three pink gold bridges, cut bimetallic compensation balance, plate and barrel finely engraved, 18k pink gold engraved cuvette.
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A fine and rare Swiss pink gold hunting cased chronometer watch with three gold bridges movement, circa 1889, nickel lever jeweled chronometer precision movement with three pink gold bridges, cut bimetallic compensation balance, plate and barrel finely engraved, 18k pink gold engraved cuvette.
white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds.
18k pink gold plain polished case, dial and movement signed, case numbered.
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Diameter: 54 mm
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Signed: Girard-Perregaux Chaux de fonds
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In 1884, Constant Girard patented his first ‘three bridge movement’. They went on to produce their iconic tourbillons with three bridges. This design continues until today.
18k pink gold plain polished case, dial and movement signed, case numbered.
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Diameter: 54 mm
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Signed: Girard-Perregaux Chaux de fonds
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In 1884, Constant Girard patented his first ‘three bridge movement’. They went on to produce their iconic tourbillons with three bridges. This design continues until today.
Highly appealing aesthetically, the three golden bridges movement appears beautifully simple, yet it masks the remarkable mechanical complexity of its design. It is this classic design that has arguably made it the most visibly recognisable movement layout.
Signed: Girard-Perregaux Chaux de fonds




















