Breitling ref. 817 Italian Army Issued Chronograph with Original Box fn-6% made famous by James Bond

made famous by James Bond and adored by tool watch lovers all around the world

and Patek Philippe perpetual calendar chronographs like the Ref

with a clasp stamped ‘3 69’ and ref ZC endlinks

It makes for a great addition to any serious collection of old Persols and other shades

creamy colored lume and sigma markings at the bottom edge

Breitling ref. 817 Italian Army Issued Chronograph with Original Box fn-6% made famous by James BondIssued watches have always been a key part of the Bulang and Sons story, and today were proud to offer a rare and historically fascinating Breitling that was issued to the Italian Army. The Breitling 817 was introduced in 1975 as a dedicated tool watch for Italian Army helicopter pilotsand in some rare cases, it was also issued to platoon commanders of the Battaglione Paracadutisti Carabinieri Tuscania. These elite soldiers trained as paratroopers at