Founded by Abraham-Louis Breguet in Paris in 1775. In 1808 Breguet's son, Louis, became partner in the company and then continued to run it after Breguet's death. From then on the manufactory traded as "Breguet et fils. Unusual verge watch in silver casing with large, inner-running date from the house of Breguet. 59 mm diameter without pedant - with 80 mm. Weight 128 g Original casing in beautiful condition. Fine and very unusual dial. Enamel - very good condition with light damage which is only visible when the glass is opened. Outer-running Arabic numerals. Blued steel hands, finely made. Inner-running calendar. Calendar hands from the middle. Winding mechanism at two o'clock. Signed Breguet & Fils. Comes with winding key. With Breguet verge movement behind special factory protection Bregut et Fils in beautiful classic safe shape. Round spindle clamp. Adjustable silver disc for movement speed. Movement in working order. Watch made circa 1820 in France. Beautiful collector's watch with unusual dial and central date display. Insured shipping with Austrian Post AG.