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jlhansen
 Post subject: Real or fake?
PostPosted: Tue Oct 07, 2014 10:08 pm 
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This should be a 806 from 1966. I am new to this model, so I hope some of you guys can help me determine if the watch is real or fake? :)

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 Post subject: Re: Real or fake?
PostPosted: Wed Oct 08, 2014 3:47 am 
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Looks like an authentic Iraqi model to me although the color of the wings might indicate the dial was redone as they're usually gold wings.

http://www.naberhuis.nl/navitimer/806.html
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 Post subject: Re: Real or fake?
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Thank you very much!

Van you see if anything but the wings is redone?
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Yep the wings are not original.
See here:
https://www.google.ch/search?q=navitimer+logo&biw=1680&bih=860&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=I5VHVIDcJs7saPCxgMgI&ved=0CC0QsAQ#facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=srJgj8nCqVyzoM%253A%3BcUd0-23BUk87MM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fi43.photobucket.com%252Falbums%252Fe398%252Faltro%252FBreitling%252520Navitimer%252F1962NavCU-600.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fforums.watchuseek.com%252Ff39%252Fbreitling-navitimer-brief-history-most-famous-breitling-all-25057.html%3B600%3B450
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