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Top Time, Ref: 2003, Circa 1971

Breitling. A Gold Plated Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch

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Estimate
£700–£900 hammer ≈ $916–$1,178
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Weekly: Watches, Online, London, Knightsbridge · 21 November 2025
Record ID
TB-2026-174610
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Breitling. A Gold Plated Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch, Top Time, Ref: 2003, Circa 1971. Bonhams, 21 Nov 2025, lot 10. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-174610.

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Breitling. A Gold Plated Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch, Top Time, Ref: 2003, Circa 1971. Bonhams, 21 Nov 2025, lot 10. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-174610.

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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Breitling. A Gold Plated Manual Wind Chronograph Wristwatch Top Time, Ref: 2003, Circa 1971 $1,030 Bonhams, Jan 2026
Omega. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch Sub 300T, Ref: 59736, Purchased 24th December 2022 Bonhams, Jun 2025
Waltham. A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Full Hunter Pocket Watch London Import mark for 1924 Bonhams, Oct 2024
A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch Birmingham Import mark for 1906 Bonhams, Sep 2022
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch Oyster Air-King, Ref: 4365, c.1946 Bonhams, Jun 2023
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch Oyster Royal, Ref: 6144, Circa 1952 Bonhams, Jan 2024
A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch Circa 1900 Bonhams, Mar 2025
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