Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 339

Breguet Platinum Type XX Breguet, Type XX ? Transatlantique - Automatic, case No. 43202, Ref. 3820. Made circa 1998. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with round button fly-back chronograph, registers and a platinum Breguet deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished, screw-down case back and crown, graduated unidirectional revolving bezel, curved lugs, reeded band, sapphire crystal. D. Blue with luminous Arabic numerals and dot indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-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.