16th Feb, 2023 9:30
A 1940's Breitling chronograph 178, featuring a swiss made hand-wound movement with a chronograph function in a rose metal case stamped '750' and measuring 36mm with a silver patinated dial and two sub-dials, covered with acrylic glass on a generic black leather strap.
Model: 178
Serial: 661301
Thinking of Selling Your Breitling?
If you’re looking to sell a Breitling watch you no longer wear or need, Dawsons can help you achieve the best possible price. Our friendly experts offer free valuations and clear advice, guiding you through a seamless selling process. It’s simple and risk-free to sell your watch with Dawsons. If our expert team value your watch at £1,000 or more, we will sell your watch at no cost to you at all, which means you will pay no seller’s commission, no entry fees, no marketing fees, you will pay nothing… there are no hidden charges. Once your watch is successfully sold, you’ll receive 100% of the sale (hammer) price.
Private collection
Sold for £1,500
Condition Report
The watch winds and runs but has not been tested over time for long-term accuracy. We advise all watches and clocks be serviced upon purchase.
A 1940's Breitling chronograph 178, featuring a swiss made hand-wound movement with a chronograph function in a rose metal case stamped '750' and measuring 36mm with a silver patinated dial and two sub-dials, covered with acrylic glass on a generic black leather strap.
Model: 178
Serial: 661301
Thinking of Selling Your Breitling?
If you’re looking to sell a Breitling watch you no longer wear or need, Dawsons can help you achieve the best possible price. Our friendly experts offer free valuations and clear advice, guiding you through a seamless selling process. It’s simple and risk-free to sell your watch with Dawsons. If our expert team value your watch at £1,000 or more, we will sell your watch at no cost to you at all, which means you will pay no seller’s commission, no entry fees, no marketing fees, you will pay nothing… there are no hidden charges. Once your watch is successfully sold, you’ll receive 100% of the sale (hammer) price.
Provenance
Private collection
Curious to know what your valuables might achieve at auction? Our expert team is here to help. Simply submit a valuation request and one of our specialists will get back to you with a free, no-obligation valuation. We’ll assess the potential and guide you through the next steps. It’s easy, straightforward, and completely free — find out what your valuables could be worth today.
TELL US ABOUT YOUR ITEMS
Give a brief description of the items and any history you know of.
UPLOAD PHOTOS OR VIDEOS
Ensuring items are well lit and including detailed shots.
SUBMIT YOUR REQUEST
That's it! One of our experts will be in touch shortly.
Stay Informed
Don’t miss out. Join our mailing list to receive early access to auction catalogues, expert highlights, and sale results.