Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 14, 2006

LOT 315

Breitling, No. 133/175. Made in a limited edition of 175 examples in the early 1990s. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with olive-shaped button chronograph, register, tachometer, telemeter and an 18K yellow gold Breitling buckle. Accompanied by a fitted wooden box.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, teardrop lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted dart indexes and Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation, concentric red telemeter scale. Yellow gold ?bâton? hands. M. Cal. 14''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.