LA MONTRE GOUSSET BREGUET DE FEU MARIE-ANTOINETTE | Goussets Béguin

The Breguet Gousset watch by the late Marie-Antoinette

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The Empress of France has loaded his favorite watchmaker, Breguet , to make a watch capable of keeping all watchmaking knowledge More advanced at the time, regardless of time or price and whatever it costs.

at his death, ten years later, the pocket watch was still in Manufacturing lessons, and it was only more than thirty years after his death that the order was completed.

the breguet n ° 160 had a ringtone, a calendar Perpetual, a load control, a thermometer and many other functions. In 1983, she was stolen from the Jerusalem museum, where it was preserved, appearing a few years later when the Breguett firm was about to finish a copy. It is currently stored in Basel.


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