Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 24, 2003

LOT 173

Breguet, "Transatlantique Type XX, Automatique", Ref. 3820. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button fly-back chronograph and registers, date, 42 hour autonomy and a stainless steel Breguet bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. three-body, polished, revolving graduated bezel, reeded band, screwed-down case back and crown, sapphire crystal. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 582, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 39 mm.