Breitling Top Time Chronograph Vintage Wristwatch

Breitling. A Gold-Plated and Stainless Steel Chronograph Model: Top Time Reference: 2000 Circa: 1965 Case. Two-body, polished, lapidated lugs. Gold plated case with some visible marking and patina Stainless steel snap back caseback with some markings. Dial. Bi-color, gold and black with applied faceted steel baton indexes and luminous dots, silver guilloche subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 45-minute register, outer 1/5th seconds divisions, outermost tachometer scale to 1000 UPH. Luminous steel baton hands. Dial has minor visible scratches. Movement. Cal. 188, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued balance spring, index regulator. Case, dial and movement are signed Diameter:  36mm  Thickness: 11mm The Top Time model has an important place in pop culture, being the only other model of watch that Sean Connery wears as James Bond besides the Rolex Submariner. The Top Time was also the model of choice