The Collection of a European Nobleman

Geneva, May 11, 2008

LOT 546

Navitimer Special 125th Anniversary of Wempe Edition Breitling, ?Navitimer?, 032/125, Ref. BL500018, case No. 677426. Made in a limited edition of 125 examples to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Wempe, Hamburg, sold on April 25, 2003. Fine and rare, large, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round-button chronograph, register, tachometer, slide-rule and date and a Breitling stainless steel buckle. Accompanied by a Breitling warranty, instructions, certificate of limited series and chronometer certificate. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, revolving serrated slide-rule bezel, screwed-down case back with limited series dedication, facet-edge lugs. D. Two-tone black and silver with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the 30-minute register and seconds, outer graduations for the minutes and fifths of a second, the tachometer, slide-rule on an inclined silvered reserve revolving with the bezel, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 23, gilt brass, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 15 mm.