Breitling. An iconic stainless steel chronograph wristwatch
Navitimer Ref.806, Serial No.1065555, purchased new in 1968
Estimate: £2,500 - £3,500
Auction: 03 June 2025 from 14:00 BST
Description
Cal.178 manually wound 17 jewel movement, black dial with luminescent baton indexes, outer calibration, subsidiary dials for running seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour registers, white baton hands, stainless steel case with revolving inner bezel for speed calibration, faceted shoulders, Breitling crown, one chronograph button missing, on fitted stainless steel Novafix bracelet. Case, dial and movement signed. Accompanied by a Breitling presentation case, Breitling certificate dated 4/4/68, Navitimer instruction booklet, service booklet, 1968 Breitling UK price list, hand-written sale receipt from Green & Symons Jewellers, 381 Oxford ST, London, dated 4/4/68 for £58/8/6 and spare links.
Dimensions
Diameter 41mm, approx. total length 190mm.
Provenance
From the family of the original owner.