Breguet Classique 3757BA/1E/9V6

Breguet Reference 3757BA/1E/9V6 Classique Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar | A yellow gold perpetual calendar tourbillon wristwatch with retrograde date and leap year indication, Circa 2008

Dial: silvered guilloché Caliber: cal. 558.1 mechanical, 21 jewels Movement number: 2'953 Case: 18k yellow gold, snap on sapphire crystal display back Case number: 1'311 N Closure: 18k yellow gold Breguet folding clasp Size: 40 mm diameter Signed: case, dial, and movement Box: no Papers: no Accessories: Breguet purchase invoice and Certificate of Appraisal dated 16 September 2008 and watch standAbraham-Louis Breguet forever transformed the art of horology with his invention of the tourbillon, conceived in 1795 and patented in 1801. Designed to counteract the effects of gravity on the escapement by mounting the balance wheel within a rotating cage, the mechanism represented a revolutionary advancement in timekeeping precision. Today, the tourbillon remains both a technical marvel and a symbol of watchmaking mastery. Continuing the legacy of its founder, the House of Breguet upholds this spirit of innovation through the creation of exceptional timepieces. The present Reference 3757 unites the tourbillon with a suite of sophisticated complications, including a perpetual calendar, retrograde date, and leap-year indication. The intricately hand-guilloché dial, adorned with silvered chapter rings, exemplifies Breguet’s timeless aesthetic and dedication to artisanal excellence. Representing the pinnacle of traditional craftsmanship and technical ingenuity, this distinguished wristwatch would form a noteworthy addition to any refined collection.