The Art of Horology in Geneva

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1999

LOT 212

Breitling, Genève, Navitimer Chrono-Matic, Ref. 1806, made in 1977.Fine, large, octagonal, self-winding, stainless steel, water-resistant, gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, telemeter, slide-rule and date, bearing the winding-crown on the 9 and the chronograph pushers on the 2 and on the 4; with military strap.

CHF 2,400 - 2,800

C. three body, polished, satiné, revolving reeded and graduated black and white bezel, screwed case back with logo, lapidated lugs. D. black and "guilloché" matted silver with tritium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer graduations for the minutes, the telemeter and the slide-rule. "Bâton" tritium-coated hands. M. 13''', rhodium plated,17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, microrotor housed in the basic movement.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 49 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: * 3
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

A similar watch is published in Breitling by Benno Richter,pp. 53, 121 and 122.