DESCRIPTION:
Breitling, Switzerland, man's chronograph wrist watch, Venus caliber 170, 17 jewels, manual winding, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, in a gold filled case with rectangular pushers, gold filled buckle and leather strap, with Roman numeral and square marker metal dial, outer blue telemeter scale, gold and blued steel hands, 35mm, c1950,
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings; Scratches on outer surface of case; back with heavy pitting; case knife damage; Plastic crystal; Minor scratches on crystal; Crown replaced. DIAL: Minor spotting overall, minor wear at outside edge of telemeter scale, scuff at 8:00. HANDS: Very good, chronograph hand bent. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Overall discoloration and spotting Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Staff seems ok but balance not moving freely, missing escape wheel and pallet.
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$300
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