Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Monaco, Jan 19, 2023

LOT 22

BREITLING
REF. 8806, LEFT-HAND CHRONOGRAPH, MINUTE AND HOUR COUNTERS, SLIDE-RULE; "NAVITIMER CHRONO-MATIC"; STAINLESS STEEL

EUR 4,000 - 6,000

USD 4,300 - 6,500 / HKD 33,500 - 51,000 / CHF 4,000 - 6,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: EUR 4,810

Fine and rare, stainless steel, self-winding, large, left-hand, aviator's wristwatch, water-resistant with snap-on case-back, chronograph with two round-shaped push-pieces with telemeter scale and patented slide-rule, 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o'clock), 12-hour counter (subsidiray dial at 9) and date of the month (aperture at 6 o'clock), winding-crown at 9.


Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-6-8*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Breitling, Switzerland

Model "Navitimer Chrono-matic"

Reference 8806

Year circa 1973

Case No. 1 425 820

Material stainless steel

Bracelet leather strap

Buckle stainless steel buckle

Diameter 41 mm.

Caliber 12, 17 jewels

Weight 70.3 gr. (approx.)

Signature dial, case and movement