BREITLING for Bentley – Grand Touring “Dark Sapphire” Edition

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With its ultra-light chassis made of Breitlight® enhanced by bluish “Dark Sapphire” tints, and its exclusive engine equipped with a “30-second chronograph”, the Bentley GT watch pays a vibrant tribute to the all-new Bentley Continental GT unveiled by the British manufacturer. An exceptional instrument issued in a 500-piece limited edition.

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A dramatic new interpretation of the classic Bentley design that is long and sharp-edged, with a new optimised 6-litre W12 TSI engine, state-of-the-art onboard equipment, a refined and beautifully hand-crafted interior:

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with the third generation of the Continental GT, presented at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2017, Bentley is redefining the quintessence of Grand Touring by providing a blend of luxury and performance that is more potent than ever.

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Breitling for Bentley marks the occasion by launching a limited edition reflecting the entire spirit of this new roadgoing champion.

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The ultra-light, ultra-sturdy case is made in Breitlight®, a Breitling-exclusive high-tech material distinguished by its peerless qualities (resistance to scratching, traction and corrosion, along with non-magnetic, thermal stability and non-allergenic properties).

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Its subtly black streaked effect takes on a bluish shimmer echoing the colour of the Bentley “Dark Sapphire” livery. The dial features a diamond motif picking up the pattern appearing in several areas of the Continental GT interior and dashboard controls. 

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The exceptional “motorisation” takes the form of a Manufacture Breitling B06calibre officially chronometer-certified by the COSC.

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This movement entirely developed and produced in the Breitling Chronométrie workshops is distinguished by its ingenious “30-second chronograph” system inspired by a 1926 Breitling patent, with a central hand completing a full sweep of the dial in half a minute – thus ensuring extremely accurate readings of times to the nearest eight of a second.

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This world-exclusive feature is highlighted on the black dial by the blue “30-second chronograph” inscription and measuring scale, picking up the subtle shades of the case.

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To accompany driving accomplishments over long distances in both comfort and style, the Bentley GT “Dark Sapphire” Editionis fitted with a rubber strap – specially created for this model and bearing the same diamond motif as the dial – secured by a pushpiece-operated folding clasp.

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A Grand Tourer on the wrist, in a 500-piece limited edition.

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Technical Specifications

Model: Bentley GT“Dark Sapphire” Chronograph 

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Limited Edition of 500 pieces

Movement:
    Manufacture Breitling Calibre B06
    Officially chronometer-certified by the COSC (Swiss Chronométrie Testing Institute)
    Selfwinding chronograph,
    High-frequency (28,800 vibrations per hour)
    38 jewels
    Over 70-hour power reserve
Functions   
   Hours and minutes