Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...

Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

LOT 12

Breitling Genève, "Chronomat", Ref. 808. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and slide-rule.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, revolving reeded outer bezel and inner graduated matte silver ring dial, triangular lugs, steel pressure case back. D. black and "guilloché" matte silver with applied steel and tritium indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds and the 45 minutes register, outer graduation for the telemeter and the slide-rule. ?Bâton? tritium-coated steel hands for the time, red for the chronograph. M. Cal. 7735, with switching wheel, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapementmonometallic balance shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.