Gruen Precision Ocean Chief 1960 grey The Gallet Flying Officer was

The Gallet Flying Officer was launched in 1939 as an aide to military pilots for quickly calculating changes in time zones as longitude lines were crossed

Most of the text and chapter ring on this dial are a gold colour – hence the term gilt

- Serial 869xxx dating to 1977

which is correct for this model

The watch comes on a yellow gold Jubilee bracelet with a non concealed clasp and reference 53 endlinks

Gruen Precision Ocean Chief 1960 grey The Gallet Flying Officer wasThe Tropical Gilt Dial Gruen Diver It is rare to find vintage tool watches in exceptional and all original condition, but we believe we have scored a winning goal with this 1960 Gruen Ocean Chief. The watch remains in completely original condition with large size steel case and naturally faded bezel insert. The standout attribute, however, is the stunning tropical gilt dial that retains the original lume at 3, 6, 9 & 12. The hands are also special and