BREITLING 810 Top Time Panda Dial - Venus 178 Chronograph - Rare Vintage 1969
BREITLING 810 Top Time Panda Dial - Venus 178 Chronograph - Rare Vintage 1969
BREITLING
Top Time
810
A stunning example of the reference 810 Top Time with rare Panda dial.
An iconic vintage Breitling that is rare to find, especially in such a desirable condition with the added retro flare of the Red hand seen on later models in the final years of production.
Case
Stainless steel
38.5 mm diameter
Signed snap on case back
Signed Breitling crown
Movement
Venus 178 calibre mechanical manual winding
Signed Breitling Watch Ltd
Dial
PANDA
Breitling 'Cursive B' logo
Silver dial with black sub dials
Silver baton markers with tritium dots
Dial in near mint condition
Strap/Bracelet
Grey leather strap and steel pin buckle
Production Dating to 1969
Case number - 128xxxx
In overall excellent condition with very minor wear and marks to case, case back and lugs, see photos.
Still under-rated when compared to other classic Panda dial chronographs from the 1960s, though the 38.5mm case and overall design is far more aesthetically pleasing than its main competitor from that era.
In recent years the re-introduction of the Top Time to Breitling's collection has cast a firm spot light on how desirable the originals really are...
£5,250