Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007

LOT 43

?Bomb Timer? Breguet, Paris, No. 3331. Made circa 1950. Fine and rare, oversized, chromium-plated, 1/10 seconds aviator's wrist timer for bombs with memory index.

C. Three-body, reeded bezel, flat band, plain back, large hinged lugs. D. Matte white, seconds divisions for 30 seconds per revolution, each second divided into 10 parts, inner black Arabic 5-minute markers from 1 to 30, outer red Arabic markers from 30 to 60, red memory index fixed on revolving bezel. M. Cal. 42 mm. (18 1/2'''), nickel-plated, 7 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial signed. Diam. 56 mm. Thickness 16 mm.