62,500 CHF
Breitling Pink Gold Mulliner Tourbillon Breitling, for “Bentley Motors - Mulliner Tourbillon”, movement No. 1884B070, Ref. K18841. Made in a very few examples only, production of this model started in 2005. Extremely fine, rare and unusual, heavy, oversized, water-resistant, 18K pink gold chronometer wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, round button 30-second chronograph, register, tachometer, date, slide-rule and an 18K pink gold Breitling deployant clasp. Accompanied by a special fitted wooden box, COSC certificate, guarantee and booklet. Three-body, solid, polished, bi-directional revolving reeded bezel to operate the slide-rule, lapidated lugs, transparent screwed down case back with burlwood veneer ring, screwed-down crown, sapphire crystals. Satiné brown with applied mother-of-pearl inlaid pink gold indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the date and the 15-minute register, outer 1/6th seconds and tachometer graduations, outermost revolving white slide-rule, aperture for the visible one-minute tourbillon regulator under a hobnail-decorated bridge. Luminous pink gold baton hands. Cal. 18B, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 28 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with 3 equidistant polished steel arms, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 49 mm. Thickness: 15.5 mm. The Property of a German Collector
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-03-27