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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 1

Breitling, "Chronomat " , 1950's. Fine stainless steel gentleman's telemeter wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and slide rule.

USD 2,000 - 2,400

C. polished, satined, revolving reeded bezel. D. twotone silver with radiumed and painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer graduation for the slide-rule, at the centre, decimal scale. "Baton" radiumed hands. M. 13 "' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Signed on the dial, numbered on the case. Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 15-35

Slightly rusted

To be restored

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-51

Good

Partially reprinted