Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011

LOT 229

Breitling - Navitimer - Chrono Breitling, Genève, Navitimer, case No.1379012, Ref. 806. Made in the 1970s. Fine, large, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter, and slide-rule. To be sold without reserve

HKD 15,000 - 20,000

USD 2,000 - 2,600 / EUR 1,500 - 2,000

Sold: HKD 21,250

C. Three-body, polished, bidirectional revolving reeded and graduated bezel, lapidated lugs, stainless steel back. D. Bi-color black and silver with Tritium indexes, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer graduation for the telemeter, outermost silver scale for the slide-rule revolving with the bezel. Tritium baton hands. M. Cal. 178, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-17-01

Good

Slightly spotted

HANDS Original