Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 09, 2009
LOT 287
Breitling Steel Chronograph Breitling, Genève, "Chronograph," Ref. 765AVI, case No. 928307. Made in the 1950's. Fine and rare, large, stainless steel wristwatch with chronograph with digital 15 minute counter.
USD 1,500 - 2,500
CHF 1,500 - 2,500 / EUR 1,000 - 1,700
Sold: USD 4,800
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, graduated bi-directional revolving steel bezel, lapidated concave lugs, screwed-down case back. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, guilloche subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 12-hour register, aperture for the date at 3. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 178, copper color, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber. self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |