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For another example of a reference 764 see Benno Richter, Breitling, Second Edition, p. 110.
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SIGNED BREITLING, "DUOGRAPH", CASE NO. 554091, REF. 764, CIRCA 1944
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Signed Breitling, "Duograph", Case No. 554091, Ref. 764, circa 1944
With nickel-finished lever movement, mono-metallic compensation balance, silvered matte dial with stylized Arabic and disc numerals, two subsidiary dials indicating constant seconds and 45 minute register, outer ring calibrated for tachometer, circular water-resistant-type case with stepped bezel and down-turned lugs, screw back, case numbered, dial and movement signed
38mm diam.
Signed Breitling, "Duograph", Case No. 554091, Ref. 764, circa 1944
With nickel-finished lever movement, mono-metallic compensation balance, silvered matte dial with stylized Arabic and disc numerals, two subsidiary dials indicating constant seconds and 45 minute register, outer ring calibrated for tachometer, circular water-resistant-type case with stepped bezel and down-turned lugs, screw back, case numbered, dial and movement signed
38mm diam.