Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 273

Breitling Navitimer Premier Breitling, ?Navitimer Premier, Serie Speciale?, case No. 0201, Ref. H42035. Made circa 2000. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and an 18K gold Breitling buckle. Accompanied by a Breitling box.

C. Three-body, polished, faceted lugs, inclined bezel, snap-on case back engraved with the Breitling logo, sapphire crystal. D. Silver with luminous Arabic numerals, outer graduation for the minutes / seconds and 1/5th seconds with 5-minute Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for seconds, 10 minutes and 3 hour registers, aperture for the date between 4 & 5. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 40, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring, shock absorber, index regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm. From the Collection of a Swiss Gentleman