Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 42

Type XX Breguet, ?Type XX?. Made in the 1950s. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with steel bi-directional bezel, "retour en vol" round button chronograph and register.

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 9,000 - 14,000 / EUR 6,300 - 9,500

Sold: CHF 11,400

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, anti-magnetic dust-protecting cap, graduated and bi-directional revolving bezel, concave lugs. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Luminous white baton hands.M. Cal 222, rhodium plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original