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Author:  WatchFred [ Thu Feb 20, 2014 9:10 am ]
Post subject:  just in from The Spa: early Gigandet/Wakmann

not a "Breitling Wakmann Datora" as we normally see them listed ;) - just a nice and early Gigandet, Valjoux 72C.

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Author:  Roffensian [ Thu Feb 20, 2014 10:40 am ]
Post subject:  Re: just in from The Spa: early Gigandet/Wakmann

The way that they should look - gorgeous piece.

Author:  Dracha [ Thu Feb 20, 2014 12:32 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: just in from The Spa: early Gigandet/Wakmann

To quote Roff "thats not bad at all" :-)

Author:  cruvon [ Thu Feb 20, 2014 2:11 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: just in from The Spa: early Gigandet/Wakmann

That's a beauty Rene! What year from?

Author:  Dracha [ Thu Feb 20, 2014 2:17 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: just in from The Spa: early Gigandet/Wakmann

cruvon wrote:
That's a beauty Rene! What year from?


I think its from somewhere between 1950 and 1970

But if you really want to know you should ask Fred ;-)

Author:  WatchFred [ Thu Feb 20, 2014 2:28 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: just in from The Spa: early Gigandet/Wakmann

impossible to date exactly as no production records are available, mid to late 1950s.

Author:  cruvon [ Thu Feb 20, 2014 2:43 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: just in from The Spa: early Gigandet/Wakmann

Dracha wrote:
cruvon wrote:
That's a beauty Rene! What year from?


I think its from somewhere between 1950 and 1970

But if you really want to know you should ask Fred ;-)

Damn, from my iphone, thought was yours Rene!

Author:  cruvon [ Thu Feb 20, 2014 2:45 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: just in from The Spa: early Gigandet/Wakmann

WatchFred wrote:
impossible to date exactly as no production records are available, mid to late 1950s.


Sorry Fred, was directed toward you, you've bagged a beauty! Do they have any serials on them?

Author:  WatchFred [ Thu Feb 20, 2014 10:41 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: just in from The Spa: early Gigandet/Wakmann

yes, there are numbers, even a 4-digit ref. 2002. what does that tell us without any reference material available ?

Author:  cruvon [ Fri Feb 21, 2014 2:52 am ]
Post subject:  Re: just in from The Spa: early Gigandet/Wakmann

WatchFred wrote:
yes, there are numbers, even a 4-digit ref. 2002. what does that tell us without any reference material available ?



Oky, was just curious to know if they did have serials atleast, Fred!

Author:  dempsey [ Fri Feb 21, 2014 8:16 am ]
Post subject:  Re: just in from The Spa: early Gigandet/Wakmann

Nice catch. Love the shark teeth markers.

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