Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 11, 2009

LOT 338

Titanium Type XX Breguet, ?Transatlantique - Type XX?, case No. 40756, Ref. 3820. Made circa 2005. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium wristwatch with fly-back round button chronograph, registers, date and a Breguet titanium link bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box, certificate and booklets.

C. Three-body, brushed, bi-directional revolving graduated bezel, reeded band, screwed-down case back and crown, domed sapphire crystal. D. Carbon fiber with luminous Arabic numerals and steel dot indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute track, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 582Q, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 14 mm.