Vintage Breitling Navitimer Cosmonaute 809
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Availability | SOLD |
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Ref | 809 |
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Year | c.1965 |
Case | Brushed Stainless-steel with screw-back and domed plexi-glass. Original winding-crown & pushers. Notched bi-directional turning bezel for inner slide rule scale. |
Case Size | 40mm |
Band | (New) Dark-Brown Calf leather with contrastingin white-stitch and steel Brieitling tang buckle. |
Movement | Manual-Wind Chronograph : Venus 178. |
Functions | 24 Hours, Minutes, Small seconds, Chronograph and Slide Rule function. |
Dial | Original Black with ‘twin planes’ logo at 24h pos, applied luminous 24 hour-markings and white hands for hours / minutes. Contrasting silver background for slide and silver guilloche in chrono counter |
Stock No | M4923 |
Guarantee | 12 Months |
Condition | Very Good – dial is 100% Original with some light discolouration, ageing of luminous material. New Breitling strap. Case & bezel are very good. |
Box/Papers | No |
Product Description
BREITLING has always been known and revered as the Pilot’s Watch. Model Ref #809 was the first of the legendary COSMONAUTE models (developed from the original Navitimer, which has a 12-Hr dial). This 1965 model with ‘twin planes’ logo, ‘BREITLING’, ‘GENEVE’, ‘COSMONAUTE’ and ‘NAVITIMER’ on dial is in original condition and a must for any collector of Breitling.