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Post War Indulgence -- 1946 Breitling Premier

 

Seeing the Longines 1946 tribute chronograph posted earlier today prompted me to think of my Breitling Premier, circa 1946.  I sometimes imagine a young aviator returning stateside from the War, almost surprised to have survived.  Walking the streets on NYC having disembarked from the troop ship, with a pocket full of money ...  And gleaming from the window of the corner watch shop, a wonderful new gold Breitling chronograph!  It's a silly thought, but why not?  I'm a romantic.  


The inherent reward of vintage watches -- The stories they could tell....



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