Important Collector's Wristwatches an...
New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, May 11, 1998
Breitling "Navitimer Rattrapante Etanche", No. 034/100, made in 1996. Extremely fine and rare, waterproof down to 30 m., self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with split-second round button chronograph, registers, telemeter, date and slide-rule with not less than 10 calculator functions for the navigation (first introduced by Breitling in 1942), with 18K yellow gold Breitling deployant clasp, fitted box and certificate.
C. polished, satined, revolving reeded and graduated bezel, lapidatecl lugs, dedicated back, sapphire crystal. D. dark blue and matt silver with applied gold Arabic numerals and indexes + "guilloche" auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer graduations for the telemeter and the slide-rule. "Baton" tritium gold hands, the main hand featuring an anchor-shaped counterweight while the flyback hand is a Breitling "B". M. Cal. 34, 11 1/2"' rhodium plated, 39 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 ajustments, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1 |
As new |
Dial: 1-51 |
As new Partially reprinted |