Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 15, 2016

LOT 12

BREITLING NAVITIMER YELLOW GOLD Breitling, "Chronometre Navitimer," No. 071, case No. 604013, Ref. K23322. Made in the 2000's. Very fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter, slide rule and an 18K yellow gold Breitling buckle.Accompanied by the original fitted box

Three-body, solid, polished, lapidated lugs, bidirectional revolving bezel, screwed-down case back with Breitling logo, engraved with the temperature conversion scale from Celsius to Fahrenheit, sapphire crystal. Bicolor black and silver with luminous Arabic numerals, silver guilloche subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer graduations for the telemeter and slide- rule, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 23, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator.