1,725 CHF
Breitling Genève, "Top Time", 1960's. Fine stainless steel and gold-plated gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. three-body, polished, bicolor, lapidated lugs. black and "guilloché" silver with applied gold and tritium indexes, auxiliary seconds and 45 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. Notes Top TimeAt the beginning of the sixties, Breitling devoted a new series of watches called "Top Time" to young people. They had correctly recognized that the future belonged to the young, and a market analysis showed that more than 50% of buyers were under 25 years of age.The "Top Time" was worn by James Bond in action in the 20th Century-Fox movie "Operation Thunderball"
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-10-15