Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 20, 2016
LOT 31
BREITLING REF. R 28362 FOR BENTLEY THE FLYING B PINK GOLD Breitling, for Bentley, Flying B Chronometer, Officially Certified Chronometer, No. 40, No. 2154471. Made circa 2008. Fine and rare, large, rectangular curved, jump-hour, self-winding, water resistant, 18K pink gold Chronometer wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Breitling deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty, Chronometer certificate, hang tag and booklets.
USD 7,000 - 10,000
HKD 54,000 - 78,000 / CHF 7,000 - 10,000
Two-body, polished, screw-down winding crown, case back with 8 screws and embossed with the Bentley logo, lapidated lugs, anti-reflective sapphire crystal. Mother-of-pearl and copper color with luminous pink gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions with 5-minute Arabic hour markers, subsidiary guilloche seconds dial, aperture for the jump-hours at 12. Pink gold skeleton epee hand. Cal. 16 B, rhodium-plated, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |