$9,775
Breguet, "Type XX", No. 8277A. Produced in the 1950s. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator’s wristwatch with round button "retour en vol" chronograph and register. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back with Military Issue Marks, concave lugs. Black with radium coated Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Radium coated "skeleton" hands. Cal. 222, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial and case signed.Diam. 38 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-09-22