Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 14, 2011
BREITLING STEEL - SUPER OCEAN Breitling Genève, "Super Ocean," case No. 924620. Made in the 1960's. Fine, water-resistant to 20 atm/600 ft, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with round button chronograph and register.
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, graduated bidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, screwed-down case back with logo, lapidated lugs. D. Black with luminous indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Luminous arrow hour and baton minute hand. M. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 49 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-8* |
Good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |