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PostPosted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 8:02 am 
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Am I wrong or did the seller use a navitimer case with a chronomat dial??? ^^

http://www.trademe.co.nz/Jewellery-watc ... 930117.htm


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Slash5469 wrote:
Am I wrong or did the seller use a navitimer case with a chronomat dial??? ^^

http://www.trademe.co.nz/Jewellery-watc ... 930117.htm


No it's fine. Model number is 808, not 806.

Venus 175 movement, no serial number which would be on the inside of the caseback, but should date from 1962 - 67 with the arrow marker at 12 o'clock, but still having the beaded bezel. Hands look right, though clearly needs some TLC.


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Oh by the way do you know how thick the vintage navitimers are? The knew ones are 14mm thick but i can't find the info about the old ones...


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Oh by the way do you know how thick the vintage navitimers are? The knew ones are 14mm thick but i can't find the info about the old ones...


They are also around 14mm.


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