Wakmann Watch Co., New York / Charles Gigandet à Tramelan, Ref. 72.1309.70, Cal. VAL 730, 37 mm, circa 1975

A gentleman's wristwatch with chronograph and full calendar
Case: steel, screw back. Dial: black, applied luminous indexes, auxiliary seconds, 30 min. and 12h counter, signed, window for day and month, outer date, luminous baton hands. Movm.: 2/3 plate movement, gilt, signed, 17 jewels, finely ground chronograph steel parts, ratchet wheel, Glucydur balance, incabloc shock protection.

Wakmann Watch Co.
The Wakmann Watch Co. was founded in New York for the purpose of importing high value watch brands for the American market. The most famous of these brands was Breitling. Wakmann distributed some examples under the signature of "Breitling Wakmann".