Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Jun 08, 2011
LOT 299
BREITLIN G ? YACHT TIMER Breitling Genève, Yacht-timer, Ref. 7650, No 1278802. Produced circa 1969. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and revolving matte silver, blue and red bezel with painted Arabic numerals.
USD 3,000 - 5,000
CHF 2,500 - 4,300 / EUR 2,000 - 3,500
Sold: USD 4,500
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, graduated bezel, lapidated lugs. D. Black with tritium-coated indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary sunk matte silver dials for the seconds, the 15 minute with red and blue graduation and the 12 hour registers. Tritium-coated white and orange baton hands. M. 13 ''', copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-51-01 |
Very good Partially reprinted HANDS Original |