1940s Breitling Venus-178 Stainless Steel 38mm Chronograph Black Dial Unpolished

This is a rare black dial ss 38mm chronograph with the famous Venus 178 manufactured by Breitling in the 1940s. It is a rare 3 registers chronograph in this era. The 38mm oversized case is not water resistant, but it has a massive structure and the black dial with large luminous Arabic numbers that has changed with time is a gem that reminds us of military watches. It is equipped with the famous Venus Cal.178, which is later used in Breitling's masterpiece Navitimer. The dial retains its original luminescence and luster, and the case is in a non-polished condition with minor scratches but retains the sharp edges of the original. The case is unpolished and retains its original sharp edges.