Breitling ref. 817 Italian Army Issued Chronograph with Original Box fn-6% guarantee paper and two hang

guarantee paper and two hang tags

- UG Bath Tub Reference 842133

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

with lovely cream-colored lume plots

Both the dial and hands are without lume

Breitling ref. 817 Italian Army Issued Chronograph with Original Box fn-6% guarantee paper and two hangIssued 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