Christie's Geneva · 2024
Breguet — Perpetual Calendar Retrograde
Reference 3218 · 18k White Gold
$120,000
≈ CHF96k · €105k · £90k · HK$941k · ¥19,356,000
About this lot
A historically significant tonneau-shaped perpetual calendar with retrograde date, originally owned by Paul Iribe, the lover of Coco Chanel.
Ranks #13 of 48 Breguet auction lots we track (top 27%) · #557 of 1,119 documented luxury watch sales overall (top 50%) · all Breguet records →
Other documented Breguet auction lots
| Reference | Model | Hammer | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1176 | Tourbillon No. 1176 | $821,000 | 2014 | Christie's Geneva |
| Sympathique No. 1 | Sympathique Clock and Wristwatch | $6,617,010 | 2025 | Phillips Geneva |
| 2516 | Tonneau Perpetual Calendar | $475,000 | 2011 | Christie's Geneva |
| 3857 | 250th Anniversary Minute Repeating Perpetual Calendar Tourbillon | $410,800 | 2014 | Sotheby's Hong Kong |
| Hijri Calendar | Breguet Chaumet Hijri Calendar | $273,158 | 2024 | Phillips Geneva |
| 3857 | 250th Anniversary Tourbillon | $235,500 | 2021 | Christie's Hong Kong |
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