Mechanical Watch. A vintage Breitling Premier stainless chronograph mechanical watch Ref #: 788. This watch manufactured in approx. 1945 (based on serial #616219) features a 36 mm (excluding crown) round stainless watch case, acrylic crystal, black dial, luminous Arabic numerals, internal telemeter, luminous hands executed in white enamel, white enamel fly-back hand (retour-en-vol), 30 minutes counter located at the 3 o'clock position, small sub seconds dial located the 9 o'clock position, and 12 hours counter located at the 6 o'clock posistion, after market two-piece strap, after market stainless tang / buckle, and a fine Swiss made most surely a Venus Cal. 178 17 jewel mechanical movement with a 45 hr power reserve. From a Waccabuc, NY estate. Dimensions: lugs measure 17.50mm.

Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Watch was running prior to auction. All watches are sold as is regardless of functionality.
Acrylic crystal exhibits scratches. Watch has replaced hands. Pushers are gummed up. Fly-back hand (retour-en-vol) is not engaging possibly caused by pusher. Updated 1/13/24