World Time Travel Clock – 8-Day Movement (1963)

A rare and elegant Breguet World Time travel clock, featuring a manual wind movement with an integrated alarm function. This exquisite brass timepiece, completed in 1963, showcases a rotating world time bezel, allowing for easy tracking of multiple time zones. A true collector’s item with documented provenance.

Details:

• Brand: Breguet
• Reference: 1005
• Serial Number: B1943
• Year: Completed in 1963
• Case Material: Brass
• Diameter: Ø75 mm
• Dial: Silver-tone with gold accents and applied markers
• Bezel: Rotating world time ring with major cities
• Movement: 8-day manual wind, lever escapement
• Caliber: Luxor Arogno 22N, 15 jewels
• Functions: World time and alarm

Set Includes:

• Clock only (no box or papers)

Condition:

• Case: Well-preserved with light patina on brass
• Dial: Clean with minimal signs of aging
• Hands & Markers: Gold-tone, in excellent condition
• Bezel: Rotates smoothly, maintaining clear engravings
• Movement: Running well, alarm function intact

Provenance:

• Sold on September 22, 1963, to Mr. Berglund for 434 French Francs

A remarkable piece of horological history, this Breguet World Time clock is a perfect blend of function and prestige, making it a standout addition to any collection.