Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007

LOT 21

"Navitimer Olympus" Breitling, Genève, "Navitimer ?Chronograph-Certified Chronometer", case No. 429604, Ref. A 19340. Made in 2003. Fine and rare, oversized, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's chronometer wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, telemeter and tachometer, annual calendar with moon phases, slide rule with no fewer than 10 calculator functions for navigation and a stainless steel Breitling buckle. To be Sold Without Reserve

C. Three-body, polished, bidirectional revolving ribbed bezel, lapidated lugs, case back with conversion scales, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied steel baton indexes, sunk guilloché subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30- minute registers, the days of the month, of the week, month, aperture for the moon phases, outer graduations for the telemeter, tachometer and the slide-rule. Luminous steel "épée" hands. M. Cal. 19, rhodium-plated, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 15 mm.