Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 11, 2012

LOT 321

BREITLING REF. 765, PREMIER, STEEL Breitling, ?Premier, Shock Protected?, case No. 601163. Ref. 765. Made in the 1960s. Fine and rare, antimagnetic, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

USD 3,800 - 6,000 / EUR 3,000 - 4,500

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, lapidated lugs, screwed down case back. D. Matte silver with applied luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour registers, outer minute/seconds track, outermost tachometer scale. Luminous blued steel baton hands. M. 13???, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed, case numbered. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original