Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 149

Pink Gold Breitling, "Premier," case No. 669206, Ref. 782. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer.

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,100 - 3,500 / CHF 3,200 - 5,400

Sold: USD 4,200

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, stepped lapidated concave lugs. D. Copper color with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 45-minute register, outer tachometer graduation to 1000 UPH and 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers. Blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-7*

Good

Oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7-01

Good

Oxidized

HANDS Original