17,500 CHF
Breguet Type XX Tropical Breguet “Type XX”, case No. 7425. Made circa 1954. Fine and rare, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button flyback chronograph and register. Three-body, polished and brushed, lyre lugs, bi-directional revolving graduated bezel, screw-down case back. Color-change brown with applied luminous Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th second/minute track with five minute Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Luminous white baton hands. Cal. Valjoux 222, rhodium plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case signed, movement numbered. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-05-15