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 Post subject: Interesting Franken
PostPosted: Sun Jul 03, 2011 1:18 pm 
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All I can think is the original dial must have been in really poor condition to resort to using a ref 765 dial (rarer) in a ref 734.

http://cgi.ebay.com/Breitling-Geneve-Chronograph-Vintage-Steel-WindUp-Watch-/260812352708?pt=Wristwatches&hash=item3cb9a0acc4

Here's a pic of my 765.

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 Post subject: Re: Interesting Franken
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Or ignorance.

Caseback engraving for model / serial #s looks odd too, but may just be the photo.
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 Post subject: Re: Interesting Franken
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make that two Roff... it does look a bit odd... numbers don't look like most others I've seen...

what's a 734 supposed to look like anyway?

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 Post subject: Re: Interesting Franken
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jlee5050 wrote:
what's a 734 supposed to look like anyway?


http://www.breitlingsource.com/phpBB2/v ... 11&t=30424
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 Post subject: Re: Interesting Franken
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oh yeah now I remember... :oops:

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