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Question 2·Multiple choice

Which watch did Sean Connery wear as James Bond in Dr. No (1962)?

  • A.Rolex SubmarinerCorrect answer
  • B.Breitling Top Time
  • C.Rolex Explorer
  • D.Omega Seamaster

The story behind it

The film watch is identified as the Submariner reference 6538, which collectors nickname the 'Big Crown' for its oversized winding crown. Omega, now so closely tied to Bond, arrived only decades later.

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