Vintage Gulf War era Marathon / Gallet Navigator issued in 1989
Posted by cagliaris in forums.watchuseek.com
$699
Vintage Gulf War era Marathon / Gallet Navigator issued in 1989
Posted by cagliaris in forums.watchuseek.com
$699
Gallet Marathon Vintage Military Watch
For sale is a very rare vintage Gallet Marathon tritium tube dial military specification quartz pilot's watch from 1989.
Some scratches on the case, the bezel and the crystal but nothing major and super clean example. Keeps excellent time, crown screws down tight and smoothly, and bezel turns with clicks bidirectionally as it should.
The military watch specification MIL-W-46374 was first published in 1964. Revision D to this military specification came in 1986 and included provisions for 3 types, with the first analog quartz being type 3. These MIL-W-46374, Revision D, Type 3 watches were made by companies Hamilton, Stocker & Yale, and the most rare - Marathon/Gallet.
Movement: Harley Ronda 373 (quartz, Swiss made, stop second, no date).
Case size: 41.5mm
Original WR 60m (don't count on this without first doing a pressure check by your watchmaker)
Case finish: Bead blasted
Bezel: Bi-directional, 12 hour
Lug width: 19.3mm (fits a 20mm NATO) **Note fixed lugs - no removable spring bars
Lug to lug: 47.6mm
Case width + crown: 43.4mm
Crown: screw down
Hour markers:Tritium tubes
Hour numerals: Arabic, with inset 24-hour markers
Origin: Swiss
Strap included: no
Like most military watches, this Marathon has numerous markings:
GALLET AND CO.
6645-01-150-8115 (National Stock Number (NSN))
211 (Model number)
DLA400-89-MW 643 (Contract number, 89 is the year awarded)
OCTOBER 1989
Asking price is $699.00 USD shipped to buyers in the continental US. PayPal preferred.
For sale is a very rare vintage Gallet Marathon tritium tube dial military specification quartz pilot's watch from 1989.
Some scratches on the case, the bezel and the crystal but nothing major and super clean example. Keeps excellent time, crown screws down tight and smoothly, and bezel turns with clicks bidirectionally as it should.
The military watch specification MIL-W-46374 was first published in 1964. Revision D to this military specification came in 1986 and included provisions for 3 types, with the first analog quartz being type 3. These MIL-W-46374, Revision D, Type 3 watches were made by companies Hamilton, Stocker & Yale, and the most rare - Marathon/Gallet.
Movement: Harley Ronda 373 (quartz, Swiss made, stop second, no date).
Case size: 41.5mm
Original WR 60m (don't count on this without first doing a pressure check by your watchmaker)
Case finish: Bead blasted
Bezel: Bi-directional, 12 hour
Lug width: 19.3mm (fits a 20mm NATO) **Note fixed lugs - no removable spring bars
Lug to lug: 47.6mm
Case width + crown: 43.4mm
Crown: screw down
Hour markers:Tritium tubes
Hour numerals: Arabic, with inset 24-hour markers
Origin: Swiss
Strap included: no
Like most military watches, this Marathon has numerous markings:
GALLET AND CO.
6645-01-150-8115 (National Stock Number (NSN))
211 (Model number)
DLA400-89-MW 643 (Contract number, 89 is the year awarded)
OCTOBER 1989
Asking price is $699.00 USD shipped to buyers in the continental US. PayPal preferred.
Estimated Private Party Value $250 — $489
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