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Breguet No. 2336. Quarter-repeating hunting-cased watch

Comissioned to Betancourt in 1811

Private collection

The engraved and enamelled case features maps of Russia and St.Petersburg. A star marking the site of the Winter Palace indicates that this unique piece was conceived and made to be offered by Bétancourt to Tsar Alexander I.

 

 

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