Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

LOT 288

Aéronavale Breguet, "Type XX?, case No. 30839, Ref. 3800. Sold on October 1st, 1997. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button fly-back chronograph, registers and a stainless steel Breguet link bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box and warranty. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, screw-down case back and crown, graduated uni-directional revolving bezel, curved lugs, reeded band, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and dots indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 15- minute registers, outer minute track. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 582/1, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Approx overall length 190 mm.