Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Oct 08, 2016

LOT 198

BREITLING REF. H30030.1 NAVITIMER PINK GOLD Breitling, "Navitimer Montbrillant Automatic Special Series," No. 578, Ref. H30030.1. Made in the late 1990s. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold, self-winding, water-resistant wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer, slide rule and an 18K gold Breitling buckle.

Three-body, polished, bidirectional rotating bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back with logo, sapphire crystal. Brushed silver with applied pink gold lozenge hour indexes, luminous dots, outer fifths of a second divisions, outermost tachometer scale, concentric red scale to 100 units, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Pink gold feuille hands. Cal. 2892A2, rhodium-plated, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, hack mechanism.