Importantes Montres de Collection

Geneva, May 15, 2011

LOT 219

Breguet Type XX, Flyback Breguet, ?Type XX, Flyback?, case No. 7448. Made in 1954. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with round button fly-back chronograph and register.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, faceted lugs, bi-directional graduated revolving bezel, engraved screweddown case back. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th second/ minute track with five minute radial Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. Valjoux 222, rhodium plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.