BREITLING Navitimer 806 Red Box 10 - Chronograph Venus 178 - Vintage 1960s
BREITLING Navitimer 806 Red Box 10 - Chronograph Venus 178 - Vintage 1960s
BREITLING
Navitimer
806
Rare transitional model with small sub dials
but with markings of Red on the dial and bezel
notably the Red box around the 10 on both the dial and slide rule.
Case
Stainless steel
41 mm diameter
Signed case back
Signed Breitling crown
Rotating inner Slide Rule bezel
Movement
Venus 178 calibre mechanical manual winding
Signed Breitling Watch Ltd
Dial
Rare Red 'Box 10'
Black glossy dial with small Silver sub dials
with darkened patina Tritium markers
(Slight patina and ageing to the dial and subs)
Strap/Bracelet
Black leather vintage style strap and steel pin buckle
In overall excellent condition
(marks to the case back from previous opening)
Dating to 1968
Case number - 122xxxx
This is a rare example of an early Navitimer.
An iconic watch still in production by Breitling
and represents a legend of watch making history.
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