Important Watches

Geneva, Mar 20, 2010

LOT 78

Breitling Chronomat Breitling, "Chronomat", case No. 81950, Ref. D 13047. Made in the 1990?s. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Breitling bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Breitling box. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down protected winding-crown, screwed-down case back with embossed logo, unidirectional revolving bezel with engraved minute graduation and steel quarter-hour riders, luminous dot at 12, sapphire crystal. D. Grey with painted luminous baton indexes, minute and 1/5th seconds division, black subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outermost tachometer scale, aperture for the date at 3. Luminous baton hands. M. Cal. based Valjoux 7750, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial signed, case signed and numbered. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.