BREGUET - Lot 26
BREGUET "Retour en Vol", no. 172017 / 2952 Circa 1957 Steel oversize wrist chronograph with in-flight return function Case: round, rectangular pushers, numbered Dial: silvered, applied Arabic numerals and hour-markers, 3 counters for 12-hour, 30-minute and seconds indications, railroad minute track with 1/5-second graduation, signed Movement: hand-wound mechanical with flyback function Diameter: 37.5 mm This watch is registered in the Montres Breguet SA archives under no. 2952: "14-line chronograph wristwatch, stainless steel case, flight-return function, 30-minute and 12-hour counters, satin-finish silver dial with tachometer, leather strap. Made in 1957. Sold to Mr. C , in 1957 or 1958, price unknown." We would like to thank Montres Breguet SA and especially Mr. Emmanuel Breguet, for providing us with this information from their archives. A stainless-steel manual winding chronograph wristwatch with flyback The present watch is registered in the Montres Breguet SA archives under n°2952: "14-line chronograph wristwatch, stainless steel case, flight-return function, 30-minute and 12-hour counters, satin-finish silver dial with tachometer, leather strap. Made in 1957. Sold to Mr. C , in 1957 or 1958, price unknown." With our sincere thanks to Montres Breguet SA, especially to Mr. Emmanuel Breguet for his collaboration. Condition report given for information only: Movement running at time of catalog writing Traces of wear and signs of use, dial pitted with visible signs. Nice homogeneous patina, the size of this watch is unusual Time setting to be reviewed A service will be required to bring the watch up to chronometric standards. Sold as is, without warranty Condition report given as an indication : At the time of cataloguing, movement is ticking, overhaul recommended to be fully operational. Please be advised all watches are sold "as is". No guarantee is given as to the working order of the watch.