Breguet
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Breguet Reine de Naples: References, Specs, and Real Market Prices | Ultimate Watch
The Breguet Reine de Naples is one of the few ladies' collections that a serious collector will actually chase, and the reason is provenance you cannot fake. The line traces back to a single watch Abr…
Breguet Watch Guide: History, References, Prices, and the Opus Question | Ultimate Watch NYC
First, a correction a collector deserves before anyone writes a check: there is no watch called the "Breguet Opus." The Opus series belongs to Harry Winston, launched in 2001 as an annual collaboratio…
Breguet: The Greatest Watchmaker Who Ever Lived: A Collector's Guide from 47th Street
Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747-1823) invented the tourbillon, the Breguet overcoil, the pare-chute shock protection system, and the first self-winding mechanism. He sold watches to Marie Antoinette, Napo…
Classique
The Breguet Classique is the archetype of the dress watch, the collection from which all modern dress watches descend. Hand-guilloché dials executed on 18th-century rose engines, pomme (Breguet) hands…
Marine
The Breguet Marine traces its lineage to 1815, when Abraham-Louis Breguet was appointed Horloger de la Marine Royale by Louis XVIII, responsible for all chronometers aboard French naval vessels. The m…
Tradition
The Breguet Tradition, introduced in 2005 under Nicolas Hayek's direction, is the most conceptually bold watch in the Breguet catalog. It exposes the movement on the dial side, placing the balance whe…
Type XX Aviation Chronograph
The Breguet Type XX originated as a military specification chronograph built for the French Aéronautique Navale in the 1950s. The Type XX designation refers to the French military's technical requirem…