Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 11, 2014
LOT 177
BREITLING STEEL SUPER OCEAN STEEL Breitling Genève, "Super Ocean," case No. 924620. Made in the 1960's. Fine, water-resistant to 20 atm/600 ft, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with round button chronograph and register.
USD 4,000 - 6,000
HKD 310,000 - 470,000 / CHF 3,800 - 5,800
Sold: USD 5,750
Three-body, polished and brushed, graduated bidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, screwed-down case back with logo, lapidated lugs. Black with luminous indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Luminous arrow hour and baton minute hand. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-8* |
Good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |