Important Collector's Wristwatches & ...

Grand Havana Room, Sep 22, 2004

LOT 11

Breguet, "Type XX", No. 8277A. Produced in the 1950s. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator?s wristwatch with round button "retour en vol" chronograph and register.

USD 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 5,700 - 7,500

Sold: USD 9,775

C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back with Military Issue Marks, concave lugs. D. Black with radium coated Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Radium coated "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 222, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial and case signed.Diam. 38 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01