Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...

New York, Jun 18, 2008

LOT 225

Breitling, Genève, "Chronograph Moon Phases". Made in the 1950?s. Fine and rare, large, 18K pink gold wristwatch with rectangular button chronograph, registers, date, moon phase and a yellow gold-plated Breitling buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, matte and polished, stepped lugs. D. Twotone, matte silver with applied pink gold pyramid indexes, guilloche subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30- minute registers, the days of the month, aperture for the moon phases. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 13???, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 15 mm.