2,250 CHF
BREITLING, REF. 790 - PREMIER ANTIMAGNETIC CHRONOGRAPH – PINK GOLD – BLACK DIAL Breitling, Genève, Premier, case No. 840621, Ref. 790. Made in the 1950s. Fine and rare, water-resistant, antimagnetic, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer. To be sold without reserve Two-body, solid, polished, stepped inclined bezel, screw-down case back, concave lugs, Faraday iron cage around the movement.. Black with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track and tachometer scale to 1000 KMH, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute registers. Pink gold dauphine hands. 13’’’, brushed copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11.5 mm Notes The present watch is a rare and original example of the antimagnetic Breitling Premier in 18K pink gold. The watch is further enhanced by the black dial and pink gold indexes and hands which are seldom seen on this model.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-11-11
