Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 15, 2010
LOT 30
BREITLING SUPER OCEAN Breitling Genève, "Super Ocean," case No. 924620. Made in the 1960s. Fine, water-resistant to 20atm/600 ft, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with round button chronograph and register.
USD 4,000 - 6,000
EUR 3,000 - 4,500 / CHF 4,200 - 6,200
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, graduated bidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, screwed-down case back with logo, lapidated lugs. D. Black with luminous indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Luminous arrow hour and baton minute hand. M. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-8* |
Good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |