Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 27, 2011

LOT 138

Breitling Navitimer 1461 Breitling, "Navitimer 1461 Série Limitée Etanche", No. 10 0781/1000, Ref. A 38022. Sold on January 31st, 1997. Fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with perpetual calendar up to 4 years, the 52 weeks indicator, round button chronograph, registers, sliding rule and a stainless steel Breitling deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box, warranty, certificate and instruction booklets.

C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back with embossed logo, bi-directional revolving reeded and graduated steel bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Satiné blue and guilloché silver with luminous Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the hours, the days of the month, of the week, the months, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, the 52 weeks, outer slide rules. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 13, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam 41 mm. Thickness 15 mm.