Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2014

LOT 31

BREITLING REF. A28362 FOR BENTLEY JUMP HOUR Breitling, "For Bentley, Flying B Chronometer, Officially Certified Chronometer," case No. 2157265, Ref A28362. Made circa 2006. Fine, oversized, rectangular curved, jump-hour, self-winding, water- resistant, stainless steel Chronometer wristwatch with regulator type dial and a stainless steel Breitling buckle. Accompanied by a Chronometer attestation and instruction booklet.

USD 4,000 - 6,000

HKD 31,000 - 46,000 / CHF 3,900 - 5,800

Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down winding crown, case back with 8 screws and embossed with the Bentley logo, lapidated lugs, curved anti-reflective sapphire crystal. Two-tone silver on a textured "Silver Storm" plate with applied stainless steel and mother-of-pearl baton indexes, outer minute divisions with 5-minute Arabic hour markers, subsidiary guilloché seconds dial, aperture for the jump hours at 12. Stainless steel skeleton minute hand. Cal. 16 B, rhodium-plated, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, hack mechanism.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 41 x 57 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm.