Breitling ref 817 Italian Army Issued fluco Everyone knows the Tank

Everyone knows the Tank

The watch comes on the original steel bracelet

The Jubilee bracelet is in very good condition and features the correct 55 endlinks

The applied hour markers have black enamel caps and the dial is signed T SWISS T

Breitling ref 817 Italian Army Issued fluco Everyone knows the TankIssued watches have always been an important element of Bulang and Sons and today we have a super rare and interesting Breitling that was issued to the Italian Army. The Breitling 817 was introduced in 1975 as a tool watch for Italian Army Helicopter pilots, and in some rare cases to platoon commanders of the Battaglione Paracadutisti Carabinieri Tuscania. These soldiers trained as paratroopers at the Folgore Paratroopers Brigade School in Livorno,