$6,000
BREITLING REF. 809 COSMONAUT 24-HOUR DIAL STEEL Breitling, Genève, Cosmonaut, case No. 1305395, Ref. 809. Made in the 1970's. Fine, large, stainless steel wristwatch with 24-hour dial, round button chronograph, registers, telemeter, slide-rule and a stainless steel Breitling buckle. Three-body, polished, bidirectional revolving reeded and graduated bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. Bicolor black and silver with luminous Arabic 24-hour numerals, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer graduation for the telemeter, outermost silver scale for the slide-rule revolving with the bezel. Luminous white baton hands. Cal. 178, copper color, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel flat balance spring. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 41 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm. Property of an East Coast Collector
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2015-09-30
