The Navitimer - Breitling's fabulous pilot's tool watch

Today we're working on this beautiful Navitimer ref 806 AOPA from 1959 with the legendary Venus 178 movement inside. We will discuss the history of Breitling and the Navitimer as well as some of the trickier parts of this movement. And we'll talk about the many ways to skin a c... sorry, to fool the taxman!

00:00 Introduction
01:20 Uncasing and removing hands and dial
02:34 Disassembling the hour counter chronograph mechanism
03:59 Disassembling the chronograph mechanism
06:52 Disassembling the base movement
10:42 Disassembling the bezel slide rule
11:05 Re-assembling the base movement
17:38 Lubricating the pallet stones
19:16 Re-assembling the chronograph mechanism
24:42 Re-assembling the hour counter chronograph mechanism
27:17 Casing the watch
28:08 Placing the dial and hands
30:42 Ready to wear!
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