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Breitling Navitimer Jupiter Pilot Iraqi Air Force Watch

ProbableCredible evidence exists but classification is not fully established.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1980s

Maker / issuer

Breitling

This Breitling Navitimer Jupiter is a dual analogue-digital pilot's wristwatch which the source reports features Iraqi Air Force military caseback engravings. Powered by the 7-jewel quartz Breitling calibre 3300 movement, it features an analogue dial layout with central hands paired with a digital LCD display window at 6 o'clock.

The matte black dial is surrounded by slide rule scales and a contrasting lighter chapter ring with round and arrow-shaped luminous hour markers. The 44 mm stainless steel case is fitted with an external rotating bezel, auxiliary pushers, a mineral crystal, and an integrated stainless steel link bracelet.

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
1
Photograph views
1
Catalogue references
0

Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.

Technical characteristics

Type
Ana-digi chronograph wristwatch
Case Width
44mm
Jewel Count
7
Case Material
Stainless steel
Place recorded
Switzerland
Model Reference
80971
Movement Calibre
cal. 3300
Provenance Claim
Iraqi Air Force
Maker / attribution
Breitling

Design

Visible features
• Digital LCD display situated at the bottom of the black dial above 6 o'clock • Analog dial signed 'BREITLING 1884' and 'NAVITIMER QUARTZ 3300' • Bidirectional slide rule bezel with compass and aviation navigation scales • Case fitted with multiple auxiliary pushers and a fluted crown guarded on the right side
Dial and Movement
The watch is powered by a 7-jewel quartz Breitling calibre 3300 movement. The matte black dial is signed 'BREITLING 1884' and 'NAVITIMER QUARTZ 3300'. A digital LCD display window is located on the dial above the 6 o'clock position. The dial also includes a contrasting chapter ring with luminous hour markers.
Construction and Design
The timepiece features a 44 mm stainless steel case fitted with an integrated stainless steel bracelet. The watch is equipped with a mineral crystal and an external rotating bezel, which features compass and aviation navigation scales. The case design incorporates multiple auxiliary pushers and a fluted crown, the latter of which is guarded on the right side.
Source Claims and Provenance
The source describes the watch as an Iraqi Air Force–issued model, stating that engravings on the caseback confirm this provenance. The source dates the watch to the 1980s. There is a discrepancy in the provided information: the title identifies the watch as 'Model Reference 3300', whereas the specification section lists the piece as model reference 80971.

Identification

Reference
80971
Source note
Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

  • Research required: The title references 'Model Reference 3300' whereas the specification table records model reference 80971 and calibre 3300
  • Research required: Iraqi Air Force provenance is source-reported via caseback engraving; the caseback is not visible in the provided primary image
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