Skipper Ref 15640 (Automatic Autavia Case) — First Execution

Description

The Skipper Reference 15640 (First Execution) has a blue dial; white, blue and red on minute recorder; orange hands; blue rotating MH bezel; automatic winding

Date Introduced

1972

Movement

Buren 15 Modified

Case Measurements

Across Dial42.5mm
Watch Details

The Skipper Reference 15640 (First Execution) has a blue dial; white, blue and red on minute recorder; orange hands; blue rotating MH bezel; automatic winding

Notes

Cases on the early samples of the 15640 Skipper may be marked “1564”


Model

Skipper

Case Reference

15640

Dial / Register Colors

Blue / White, blue and red

Hands

Orange, with luminous inserts

Indication

yacht racing

Date / Calendar / Moon

Yes

Case Material

Stainless Steel

Case Back

SS / Screwback Slotted

Case Source

Autavia Ref 11630

Crystal

Mineral

Power

Automatic

Movement

Buren 15 Modified

# of Registers

2

Chronograph Capacity

15 Minutes

Date Introduced

1972

Catalog Dates

72, 74, 76, 77

Price New

72-550 SFR; 3/73-$255; 1/78-$325; 4/78-$399

Serial Number Location

between lugs

Serial Number Ranges

286xxx; 313xxx; 360xxx