Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 22, 2013

LOT 575

Breguet Ref. 3860 Type XX Reveil Steel Breguet, ?Transatlantique Type XX Automatique?, case No. 60078, Ref. 3860. Made circa 1998. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant down to 100m., stainless steel wristwatch with alarm and date with stainless steel Breguet bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate, booklet, hang tag and push pin.

C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back, revolving graduated bezel, ridged band, concave lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals, alarm indicator on a revolving central disc, aperture for the date at 6. ?Bâton? tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 579(based movement Lemania 2980), rhodium-plated, 19 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. Thickness 15 mm. Property of a Japanese Collector