Breitling.Premier "Doctors Watch"

Lot 1005
13.11.2024 15:00UTC +01:00
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Event locationGermany, Köln
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Lot 1005 | Breitling.Premier "Doctors Watch"
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€ 2 200 – 2 800
BREITLING
Premier "Doctors Watch".

Type of watch: Chronograph.
Origin: Switzerland, Grenchen.
Date: Ca. 1940.
Clockwork: Manual winding, Cal. Venus 178.
Case/Wristband: 750/- yellow gold, leather strap with pin buckle, goldtone dial, blued hands, black Arabic numerals.
Total Weight: ca. 58,5 g.
Measurement: Ø 37 mm, length 20 cm.
Case-No: 593041.
Reference-No: 777.
Description: 3-hand-chronograph with 45-minute counter at "3" o'clock and subsidiary seconds.

The 1940s were a heyday for Breitling, and the Premier collection was synonymous with upmarket chronographs characterised by their versatility and stylish aesthetics. The Breitling Premier Doctor's Watch Ref. 777 was designed specifically for medical professionals who needed to take precise time measurements, particularly to determine a patient's heart or respiratory rate. This functionality was complemented by the unique scaling on the dial.

Vault watch, despite its age the watch is in excellent condition.
From the collection of an important Cologne watch connoisseur.
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