I think you nailed it Craig.
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| Author: | chronodeco [ Tue Apr 16, 2013 4:44 am ] |
| Post subject: | Started life as a Selectron? |
Shaved bridge and a not too cool back! Too bad - they are a great looking chrono if in original condition. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Breitli ... 376wt_1402 |
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| Author: | vintage [ Tue Apr 16, 2013 7:13 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Started life as a Selectron? |
I think you nailed it Craig.
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| Author: | Roffensian [ Tue Apr 16, 2013 7:30 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Started life as a Selectron? |
Those Selectrons are really nice pieces as well, shame that this one got ruined. |
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| Author: | WatchFred [ Tue Apr 16, 2013 9:33 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Started life as a Selectron? |
Selectron was a O&W brand, wan't it ? |
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| Author: | Roffensian [ Tue Apr 16, 2013 10:01 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Started life as a Selectron? |
WatchFred wrote: Selectron was a O&W brand, wan't it ? The Selectron name was owned by O&W, however there has been a lot of debate about whether all of the watches were made by O&W or not. Many are branded Chronograph Swiss (English spelling) which obviously doesn't rule out O&W, but is odd. There are also these which seem decidedly 'un O&W' like (mid 70s I think): 
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| Author: | vintage [ Tue Apr 16, 2013 10:53 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Started life as a Selectron? |
Speaking of O&W, I just bought this nos piece. 
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| Author: | Roffensian [ Tue Apr 16, 2013 11:13 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Started life as a Selectron? |
Nice Paul, although to me the 6 always looks like it's fallen out with all of the other dial markings  
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| Author: | vintage [ Wed Apr 17, 2013 3:57 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Started life as a Selectron? |
Roffensian wrote: Those Selectrons are really nice pieces as well, shame that this one got ruined. Got seller to pull it. |
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