The Breitling Watch Source Forums
https://breitlingsource.com/phpBB2/

Help to identify this watch
https://breitlingsource.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=67588
Page 1 of 1

Author:  Lupin3rd [ Fri Oct 16, 2020 10:50 am ]
Post subject:  Help to identify this watch

Hi to everybody,

I have just bough this anonymous dial watch that has the following marks on the back case 179 and a serial number 573453. Could this have been a ref 179 with a generic dial ?

Image
Image
Image

Author:  WatchFred [ Fri Oct 16, 2020 11:39 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Help to identify this watch

yes, absolutely can. serial checks out as ref. 179 from March 1945

Author:  Lupin3rd [ Fri Oct 16, 2020 11:49 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Help to identify this watch

Thank you, so it's very unlikly that has left the factory unbranded?

Author:  WatchFred [ Fri Oct 16, 2020 11:59 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Help to identify this watch

no, unbranded dials were the vast majority in the 1930s, still possible in the 40s

Author:  Lupin3rd [ Fri Oct 16, 2020 12:01 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Help to identify this watch

Okay thank you so much again

Page 1 of 1 All times are UTC - 8 hours
Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Group
https://www.phpbb.com/