Lot 752: Breitling Navitimer Quartz 2300 – Iraqi Air Force Engraved – Vintage Aviation Watch

Breitling Navitimer Quartz 2300 – Iraqi Air Force Engraved – Vintage Aviation Watch

Description
A rare and highly collectible Breitling Navitimer Quartz 2300 aviation wristwatch dating from the 1980s period, featuring the distinctive analogue and digital display configuration associated with Breitling pilot watches of the era.

This example carries an Iraqi Air Force engraved caseback featuring the Iraqi coat of arms, commonly associated with military aviation-related examples from the period.

The watch is presented in fully working order and is keeping good time at the point of listing. A replacement quartz movement has reportedly been professionally fitted in recent years to ensure dependable long-term operation while preserving the original vintage character of the watch.

The watch features a black Navitimer dial with slide rule bezel, stainless steel case construction, original-style plain crown, aged luminous markers, and attractive patina to the hands consistent with age.

The crystal remains original and shows minor age-related marks visible under certain lighting conditions. Overall the watch presents very well with strong vintage appearance and wrist presence.

Fitted to a replacement 22mm strap.

A desirable vintage Breitling aviation model suitable for collectors, enthusiasts, and everyday wear.

Features

• Breitling Navitimer Quartz 2300
• Analogue and digital display
• Stainless steel case
• Slide rule bezel
• Iraqi Air Force engraved caseback
• Original-style plain crown
• Vintage patina to hands and markers
• Replacement quartz movement
• Fully working and keeping time
• Fitted with replacement strap

Condition
Vintage used condition throughout.
Working correctly at time of listing.
Light age-related wear present.
Minor marks to crystal under certain lighting.
No box or paperwork unless shown.

Important Information
Sold strictly as seen and as photographed.
No guarantee is provided regarding military provenance, official issue status, originality of every component, water resistance, or future performance.
The Iraqi Air Force association is based on the visible engravings and known collector references relating to similar watches from the period.
Buyers must rely on their own judgement and due diligence before bidding.

Contact
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Due diligence
Buyers are responsible for their own due diligence before bidding. References available on request.

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