Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015

LOT 500

BREGUET REF. 1775ALB TYPE XX STEEL CHRONOGRAPH Breguet "Type XX". case No. 2136. Made in the 1950s. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with instantaneous fly-back device, round button chronograph and register. Accompanied by a attestation de reparation dated in 2012.

HKD 65,000 - 80,000

USD 8,300 - 10,000 / CHF 7,900 - 9,700

Sold: HKD 156,250

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed case-back, dust-protecting cap, bi-directional revolving graduated bezel, lapidated lugs. Black with painted white Arabic numerals, outer minute/second division, subsidiary dial for the seconds and 15-minute register. Luminous baton hands. Cal 222, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with timing screws, shock-absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-10-01

Very good

Patinated

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial signed, case numbered. DIAM. 38 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm.