BREITLING. A VERY RARE LIMITED EDITION 18K WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND-SET MULTI-FUNCTIONAL WRISTWATCH WITH EMERGENCY TRANSMITTER, DIGITAL DISPLAY FOR ALARM, DAY, DATE, CHRONOGRAPH, COUNTDOWN TIMER AND SECOND TIME ZONE AND BRACELET

SIGNED BREITLING, "EMERGENCY" NO., REF. J56121.1, CIRCA 2000

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BREITLING. A VERY RARE LIMITED EDITION 18K WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND-SET MULTI-FUNCTIONAL WRISTWATCH WITH EMERGENCY TRANSMITTER, DIGITAL DISPLAY FOR ALARM, DAY, DATE, CHRONOGRAPH, COUNTDOWN TIMER AND SECOND TIME ZONE AND BRACELET
Signed Breitling, "Emergency" No., Ref. J56121.1, circa 2000

With quartz movement, the black dial with applied Arabic numerals, luminous hands, outer ring with diamond-set numerals, two apertures for the multi-functional digital display controlled through the crown, in heavy tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case with revolving diamond-set milled bezel with engraved cardinal points, diamond-set extended lugs and band, the back secured by four screws with engraved details of the watch and emergency transmitter, antenna and supplementary antenna between the lugs under screw down caps, together with an 18k white gold and diamond-set Breitling link bracelet and deployant clasp, case, dial and movement signed
43 mm. diam.; overall length approximately 205 mm.

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US$15,000-20,000

This watch is accompanied by a Breitling plastic case with test receiver, cross-head screwdriver, presentation video, International Warranty and manual.

The Emergency wristwatch was created as a survival instrument for pilots. It is equipped with a transmitter to locate people in distress by broadcasting a signal on a frequency used by all rescue services. Unwarranted usage of the transmitter is subject to a fine.

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