Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015

LOT 499

BREGUET TYPE XX STEEL Breguet,"Type XX" Breguet, Type XX, case No. 1645. Made in the 1950s. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with steel bezel, "retour en vol" round button chronograph and registers.

HKD 50,000 - 70,000

USD 6,500 - 9,000 / CHF 6,000 - 8,500

Sold: HKD 112,500

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, anti-magnetic dust-protecting cap, graduated and serrated revolving bezel, concave lugs. Black with painted luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds, 12-hour and the 30-minute register dials. Luminous baton hands. M.15 1/4''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial signed. Numbered on the case and the edge. DIAM. 38.5 mm. THICKNESS 14,5 mm.