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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 283

Breitling, Geneve, Cosmanaute, No. 1448678, Ref. 806E-809, end of the 1970's. Fine, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, telemeter, slide-rule and 24 hours dial, with Breitling polished and "guilloche" stainless linked bracelet.

CHF 2,400 - 2,800

Sold: CHF 3,306

C. three body, polished, satine, lapidated lugs, revolving reeded bezel. D. black and "guilloche " silver with tritium-coated Arabic numerals in 24 hours, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and the 30 minutes registers, outer graduation for the seconds, the slide-rule and the telemeter. "Baton" tritium-coated hands. M. 14"' gilt," 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: *3

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

A similar watch is published in Breitlingby Benno Richter, p. 131. Cosmonaute. Trade-mark registered in La Chaux-de-Fonds on June 3, 1961.