Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 26, 2012

LOT 118

BREITLING REF. 806 NAVITIMER Breitling, Genève, Navitimer, case No.1448531, Ref. 806. Made in the 1970's. Fine, large, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter, and slide-rule. Accompanied by a 2010 Breitling service receipt and parts.

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 fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.