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I would like to get around 3000 USD could also be interested in trading to modern G/S breitling - Make offer and PM any questions.

Exclusive Vintage Authentic Breitling 18K Solid Rose Gold Up-Down Chronograph Reference 178 with Swiss Breitling Venus 170 movement from 1946

The Nicest Up/Down 1940'S Case I Have Ever Seen. Wonderful Original Patina On The Dial

Movement Runs Magnificently And Was Serviced In July 2013 As You Can See From The Recent Service Mark On The Inside Of The Back Cover - I Got The Service Paper Somewhere And Will Find It To Accompany The Watch

Hallmarked:

18K 0.750, production number and with swiss 18k Gold hallmarks on both case and back along with the reference number 178 and the serial number 661361, which dates the watch to 1946

Keeps Perfect Time And All Chronograph Functions Work, And The Sweep Second Hand Returns To 12 With A Snap, Just The Way It Should

The Watch Case Measures 35.20mm Without Crown And 37.35mm With Crown, Is 41.30mm From Lug To Lug And 12mm Thick - Fairly Large Watch For It's Age

The Watch Is In Excellent Condition Showing Very Little Overall Wear And A Few Invevertible Marks From The Opening The Watch When Serviced - Please See Pictures And Make Your Own Judgement

The Plexi Crystal Is Likewise In Excellent Condition

The Watch Comes With A High Quality Sporty Black Leather Strap With White Stitching And Likewise Aftermarket High Quality Adjustable Rose Gilded Stainless Steel Butterfly Clasp