Lot 120
  • 120

Breitling

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 CHF
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Description

  • BREITLING
  • A STAINLESS STEEL SLIDE RULE CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH REGISTERS AND BRACELETREF 7652 CASE 1245611 CO-PILOT YACHTING CIRCA 1970
  • STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WINDING WRISTWATCH
  • diameter 47 mm, bracelet circumference 180 mm
• jewelled manual winding lever movement • black dial, luminescent Arabic numerals and baton indexes, silvered subsidiary dials for constant seconds, 15-minute and 12-hour registers, silvered outer ring with slide rule • stainless steel case, bi-directional revolving bezel, engraved screw down back • case, dial and movement signed • with a stainless steel Breitling bracelet and folding clasp

Condition

The movement is running at time of cataloguing. The dial and hands are in very good condition. The case and bracelet have visible scuffs and scratches throughout which are consistent with regular use. The case has been polished however the engraved are still visible. Overall, the watch is in good condition. The watch has not been tested to determine the accuracy of its timekeeping. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and that a service may be required at the buyer's discretion.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."