Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Monaco, Jul 21, 2021
LOT 23
Breitling
Large split-seconds chronograph, minute counter; painted metal and chromium-plated metal
Large split-seconds chronograph, minute counter; painted metal and chromium-plated metal
EUR 1,800 - 3,600
USD 2,200 - 4,300 / HKD 16,600 - 33,200
Sold: EUR 2,340
Black painted metal and chromium-plated metal, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with snap-on case-back, black dial with subsidiary seconds at 6 and three horological complications:
• 1/10 second chronograph (activated by the single round push-piece located on the winding-crown)
• Split-seconds (activated by the round-shaped push-piece located on the case-band at 11)
• Half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 12 o’clock)
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-3 |
Good Good |
Brand Breitling, Grenchen / Granges
Year circa 1960-1970
Diameter 64.4 mm
Caliber 19’’’ (based on Valjoux 93 by Reymond Frères, Les Bioux, Vallée de Joux), lever escapement, 18 000 v / h
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories protective yellow leather fitted box
Notes
*a 20% import VAT is due on the hammer price with buyer's premium, plus 150€ for termination of temporary export, at buyer's expense, only if it is delivered within the EU