Breitling, "Navitimer", Ref.806, stainless steel, 1st Generation, unpolished case, circa 1950s.
The rotating bezel with dot design, injection hand, all-black dial, etc., is a gem of the first model with its unique design. It is equipped with the famous Cal.178 made by Venus, a chronograph manufacturer that has supplied many brands with their movements.
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1950s Breitling “Navitimer” Ref.806 1st-Generation
| Manufacturer | BREITLING |
|---|---|
| Model | Navitimer |
| Year of Manufacture | 1950s |
| Reference no. | 806 |
| Product no. | B-9722 |
| Price |
Item details
| Serial no. | 825,*** |
|---|---|
| Caliber | Venus-175 |
| Movement no. | --- |
| Movement type | Manual winding |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Case size | 40mm |
| Case type | Snap-back,Waterproof |
| Dial | Original |
|---|---|
| Type of Indices | Luminous |
| Belt | Non-original (lug width: 22mm) |
| Evaluation case | 93％ |
| Evaluation dial | 92％ |
| Evaluation mov | 93％ |
| Condition | 4.5 |
| Rarity | 4.5 |
Other details
Case: There are some signs of use, such as minor scratches and aging, but the case is in excellent non-polished condition.
Dial: some aging, but still retains the black mirror luster and luminescent paint of the time.
Movement: The winding and chrono functions are good and the accuracy is around 30 seconds per day.
Dial: some aging, but still retains the black mirror luster and luminescent paint of the time.
Movement: The winding and chrono functions are good and the accuracy is around 30 seconds per day.