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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 347

Type XX Breguet, "Type XX", case No. 7901. Made circa 1956. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button "retour en vol" chronograph and register.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 6,300 - 8,100 / EUR 4,400 - 5,600

Sold: CHF 8,760

C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back with Military Issue Marks, concave lugs, rotating bezel. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30- minute register. Luminous skeleton hands. M. Cal. 222, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-18

Good

Spotted

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-28-01

Good

Replacements

HANDS Original