Breguet, very rare and exceptional Tourbillon, ca. 2001. Pink gold 750. D 41.5 mm. This masterpiece was produced in a small series in 2001, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the tourbillon. In 1801, Breguet patented this ingenious invention: The complete escapement system was built into a fine "cage" and additionally rotated around its axis. This allowed Breguet to compensate for rate inaccuracies while wearing his pocket watches. Reference No. 1801. Case No. 751 L with engine-turned, sprung cover and sapphire glass exhibition back. Dial: Silver, engine-turned dial No. 751 with blued Breguet hands. Movement: Very fine hand-wound movement with tourbillon, hand-engraved: Tourbillon Breguet N. 1802. Caliber 557 with 21 rubies. Band: Breguet crocodile leather band with original, gold fold-over clasp.Breguet, sehr seltenes und aussergew?hnliches Tourbillon, ca. 2001. Rosegold 750. D 41,5 mm. Dieses Meisterwerk wurde in einer kleinen Serie 2001 hergestellt, um an das 200-jahrige Jubilaum des Tourbillons zu erinnern. 1801 patentierte Breguet diese geniale Erfindung: Das komplette Hemmungssystem wurde in einen feinen "Kafig" eingebaut und rotierte zusatzlich um seine Achse. Dadurch konnte Breguet**Gang-Ungenauigkeiten wahrend des Tragens seiner Taschenuhren ausgleichen. Referenz Nr: 1801 Gehause Nr: 751 L mit guillochiertem Sprungdeckel und Saphirglas-Sichtboden Zifferblatt: Silber guillochiert Nr. 751 mit geblauten Breguet-Zeigern Uhrwerk: Hochfeines Handaufzugwerk mit Tourbillon, handgraviert: Tourbillon Breguet N. 1802. Caliber 557 mit 21 Rubinen Band: Breguet Krokoband mit original Gold Faltschliesse
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