BREITLING PULT PUPITRE, Chrono-matic, Pult Pupitre (or Bullhead), Ref. 2117, case no. 1369948, made in the 1970s
Breitling, Chrono-matic, Pult Pupitre (or Bullhead), Ref. 2117, case no. 1369948, made in the 1970s
A very nice and very attractive, automatic, water-resistant, stainless steel, asymmetric, chronograph wristwatch with five tone dial, luminous hands, date, 12-hour and 30-minute registers, tachymeter and pulsometer scales, bi-directional rotating bezel.
Fitted with a caliber 11, self-winding, blued steel screws, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, blued steel flat balance spring, shock-absorbers, swan-neck index regulator, monometallic balance, screwed case back.
Dial, case and movement signed.
Dim. 42.30 x 48.80 mm. (with lugs). Thickness 15 mm.
Calibre 11 is one of the earliest self-winding chronograph movement developed by Heuer, Breitling and Hamilton. Preserved in superb and original condition, the present watch is very eyes-catching.