Important Collectors Wristwatches, Po...

Geneva, Nov 14, 2009

LOT 34

Steel Navitimer AOPA Logo Breitling, Genève, "Navitimer?, case No. 967491, Ref. 806. Made in the 1960s. Fine and rare, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, slide-rule. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three body, polished and brushed, revolving reeded and graduated bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. D. Bicolor black and silver with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer graduations for the minutes, the telemeter and the slide-rule. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 178, copper-coated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12 mm.