1940s Breitling Premier Chronograph Reference 787 In Rose Gold
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1940s Breitling Premier Chronograph Reference 787 In Rose Gold

$3,500.00
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Why This Watch Matters With its rose-gold case and elegant dial, this Breitling Premier reference 787 shows how amazing vintage Breitling chronos can be. The Full Story Breitling has obvious credentials when it comes to chronographs, a crucial tool in the aviation world. Yet, this Breitling Premier shows that the brand was also able to produce very elegant pieces in the 1940s. The full rose-gold case boasts exquisite proportions, while the mirrored numerals on the dial are quite a sight on their own. The chronograph complication is extremely legibible, in addition to being reliable thanks to the reputed caliber Venus 178. The Fine Print Maker: BreitlingModel: Premier ChronographReference: 787Year: Circa 1945Case No: 592913Material: Rose goldDimensions: 35mm diameter; 12mm thicknessSapphire Crystal: No, plexiglassLume: NoCaliber: Manual-winding caliber Venus 178Bracelet/Strap: HODINKEE Aged Dark Brown Leather StrapLug Width: 18mmBox/Papers: No What we Love and What You Should Know The r

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