Breitling Premier Ref. 790 18k Rose Gold 1946

BRAND:                           Breitling

MODEL:                           Premier

CASE MATERIAL:            18k rose gold

CASE MEASURES:          35 x 42 mm

MOVEMENT:                   Manual 

FUNCTIONS:                   Chronograph

CONDITION:                    Mint

A vintage Breitling Premier reference 790 in 18k rose gold, crafted circa 1946. A fabulous tool watch difficult to find in unpolished condition and with original parts. Features a chrono 35 mm case with extended thin angular lugs and original large pushers, a patina’d dial with original radium lume Arabic hour markers and syringe-looking blued-steel hands with lume, outer black tachymeter, subsidiary seconds and a 45-minute register. Houses a manual movement and is paired with an attractive saddle alligator strap, complementing the rose gold. This well-proportioned vintage Breitling retains its strong hallmarks and runs strong, would thrill a vintage collector to own an exquisite timepiece.

Scratches throughout, patina’d dial.

Watch runs and functions. Its service history is unknown and we have not serviced it.

11 mm thick case.

Breitling cal. Venus 150, 17 jewels hand wind movement.

Acrylic crystal contains light scratches.

Serial# 6725xx

New premium alligator strap.

18 mm lug width.

Modeled on 6 inch wrist.

ID 305794907034