Breitling Navitimer 806 AOPA (1960)
Welcome to the sale of our Breitling Navitimer 806. This vintage chronograph dates to 1960 and features the highly desirable twin branded AOPA (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association) and Breitling "B" logo dial. The watch also features the classic beads of rice rotating bezel with internal slide-rude, all black gilt dial, white hands and is powered by the Venus caliber 178 manual winding chronograph movement with 17 Jewels. The watch was serviced by Breitling in 2010 where new chronograph pushers, crown and a plexi crystal were fitted. This 40mm Breitling Navitimer 805 is currently wearing a black Breitling alligator strap with Breitling pin buckle - other strap options are available.
We offer free UK delivery and a 24 month warranty on all our Breitling watches for sale. We'll also accept your watch as part exchange or sell your Breitling watch on consignment. Payment methods include all major debit and credit cards, bank transfer, cash on collection and cryptocurrency including Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD Coin and Tether.
Our payment options include paying online with your debit/credit card or direct from your bank account. We also offer our customers the facility to pay via ApplePay, GooglePay, American Express and even your favourite cryptocurrency including Bitcoin and Ethereum. Cash on collection is also an option (limits may apply). To make a purchase just click on the BUY IT NOW button and continue to Checkout. Submit your personal details and select your chosen method of payment. A member our team will then be in contact to process your order.
Once payment has been received your order will be confirmed and you will be sent tracking details as soon as your purchase is dispatched. All watches are posted within the UK via Royal Mail Special Delivery and require a signature on arrival. Please contact us if you would like to view any of our watches prior to making a final decision. Please note that appointment are required - we do not offer a walk in service.
All watches purchased from Swiss Watch Trader will include a 24 month warranty. This warranty covers all mechanical issues not caused by the wearer. All our also watches also include a 14 day no question return policy. Customers have 14 days to inform Swiss Watch Trader that they wish to return the item and a further 14 days to actually return the item.
On 24th May 1962, Scott Carpenter wore a modified Navitimer, named the Cosmonaute, during the Aurora 7 mission. This event marked the first time a Swiss wrist-worn chronograph was worn in space. The Cosmonaute featured an enlarged bezel that was easier to manipulate whilst wearing gloves.
