{"product_id":"premier-788-vintage-chronograph-watch-only-ca-1940s","title":"Premier 788 - Vintage Chronograph - Watch Only - ca. 1940's","description":"\u003cp\u003ePremier 788 - Vintage Chronograph - Watch Only (ca. 1940's)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn honest post-war Breitling Premier chronograph, worn openly and wearing its decades of life with grace. The three-register layout and Base 1000 tachymeter scale on a warmly aged silvered dial place this firmly in the era when the Premier line defined Breitling's more dressed-up, refined side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 788\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca. 1940's\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36mm, Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two-piece stainless steel case with beveled lugs, pump-style chronograph pushers, and a plain screw-back marked \"Waterproof \/ Antimagnetic \/ Stainless Steel\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silvered with warm age-appropriate patina, applied Arabic \"12\", baton indices, three sub-registers (30-minute counter at 12, 12-hour totalizer at 3, running seconds at 6), Base 1000 tachymeter scale, \"Antichoc\" marking on the dial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Venus 178 caliber most likely, manual wind, column-wheel chronograph, 17 jewels, 18,000 vph, approximately 45-hour power reserve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Domed acrylic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aftermarket tan grained leather on a steel pin buckle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatch only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood condition, obvious signs of wear and age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilvered dial has aged evenly to a warm champagne tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSub-registers, tachymeter track, and Breitling signature all clearly legible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDomed acrylic crystal is clear and presentable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAftermarket leather strap fitted; no original box or papers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Premier line was Breitling's dressed-up counterpoint to its later tool chronographs, and ref. 788 in three-register configuration on the column-wheel Venus 178 is one of the more sought-after vintage Breitlings from the immediate post-war decade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Breitling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54620633792835,"sku":"SOT-00669","price":25000.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/3559\/9939\/files\/breitling-premier-788-vintage-chronograph-watch-only-ca-1940-s-1248352078.jpg?v=1783611210","url":"https:\/\/storiesoftime.com\/sv\/products\/premier-788-vintage-chronograph-watch-only-ca-1940s","provider":"Stories of time ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}