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Lot 54 · Watches and Wristwatches including the Collection of a European Nobleman

Ref:2511 25, Case No.632726, Circa 1955

Breitling. An 18k Gold Automatic Wristwatch

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Estimate
£600–£800 hammer ≈ $746–$994
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Watches and Wristwatches including the Collection of a European Nobleman, London, Knightsbridge · 22 November 2016
Record ID
TB-2026-1653386
Record
first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Breitling. An 18k Gold Automatic Wristwatch, Ref:2511 25, Case No.632726, Circa 1955. Bonhams, 22 Nov 2016, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1653386.

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Breitling. An 18k Gold Automatic Wristwatch, Ref:2511 25, Case No.632726, Circa 1955. Bonhams, 22 Nov 2016, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1653386.

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From the same sale Watches and Wristwatches including the Collection of a European Nobleman · Nov 2016

LotArtistEstimateResult
Case & Movement No.56795, Circa 1900 Uhrenfabrik-Union, Glashütte. A 14K gold keyless wind full hunter pocket watch £1,200–£1,800
Case No.S658798, Movement No.M86768, Circa 1940 Hamilton for Tiffany. A 14K gold manual wind rectangular bracelet watch £2,000–£3,000
Ermeto, Case No.710263, Circa 1960 Movado. A steel and leather manual wind alarm sliding travel timepiece £500–£700
Case No.71467, Converted from circa 1910 An 18k Gold Manual Wind Wristwatch Conversion £1,000–£1,500
Case No.63EAG29, Circa 1970 Dupont. A Manual Wind Sliding Case Watch £500–£700
Case No.9505425, Movement No.7319446, Circa 1950 £600–£800

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Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch Dynamic, Circa 1970 Bonhams, Oct 2025
Omega. An 18k Gold Automatic Calendar Wristwatch Ref: 161/25418, London Hallmark for 1966 Bonhams, Nov 2021
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch Omega. Montre bracelet en acier mouvement automatique Const Bonhams, Oct 2023
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch Seamaster, Circa 1958 Bonhams, Feb 2022
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