Lot 130

Breitling Chronograph in 18K Pink Gold

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$2,000 - $3,000
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$1,500
Brand:
Breitling
Category:
Watch
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Description & Details

CIRCA: 1940s
CASE MATERIAL: 18K pink gold
CASE DIMENSIONS: 36 mm in diameter
DIAL: Copper with foiled Arabic hour markers in pink gold, blue snail scale tachymeter, red printed telemeter and black seconds track, chronograph subregisters at the “12”and “6” hour markers
BRACELET MATERIAL: 10k gold filled expansion type
BRACELET SIZE: 6-3/4 inches
MOVEMENT: Manual wind
FUNCTIONS: Time and chronograph
CALIBER: Venus 150

Breitling produced a variety of chronographs in the 1940s with the Venus 150 movement. The present example has an extremely attractive dial and a case in 18K pink gold with faceted lugs.