Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 151

Breitling for Bentle y Mark VI Compl . 19 Special Edition Breitling for Bentley, "Mark VI Automatic Certified Chronometer Special Edition," No. 2282637, Ref. P19362. Made in 2009, sold on November 15, 2009. Fine, stainless steel and platinum, self-winding, waterresistant, chronometer wristwatch with triple date, moonphase and chronograph and a stainless steel Breitling buckle. Accompanied by a Breitling for Bentley wooden box, warranty, Attestation de Chronomètre, instruction booklet and slide rule.

C. Three-body, polished, knurled platinum bezel, screw-down winding crown and back embossed with the Bentley emblem, anti-reflective sapphire crystal, curved lugs. D. Bronzed "Burnt Oak", applied steel and mother of pearl baton hour indexes, square luminous dots, outer minute and seconds divisions, outermost 60-minute register scale on an inclined reserve, subsidiary dials for the seconds and date, month combined with 30-minute counter, date and 12-hour counter, aperture for the moon at 3. Luminous stainless steel sword hands. M. Breitling Cal. 19B, certified by the COSC, rhodiumplated, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 17 mm.