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A good old friend's watch: Breguet Type XX.
From the 70's and the Chaumet years.
I remember when my friend and myself found it in a watch shop, in Paris, some 13 / 14 years ago?
And his eyes when he saw that the watch also came with its box!
To be honest, I considered getting it for me, but when I saw how much he liked it, I let him deal with the seller.
Still, I love this watch.
Good memories!
Best,
Nicolas
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A good old friend's watch: Breguet Type XX.
From the 70's and the Chaumet years. I remember when my friend and myself found it in a watch shop, in Paris, some 13 / 14 years ago? And his eyes when he saw that the watch also came with its box! To be honest, I considered getting it for me, but when I ...
Lots of good karma to you from that decision, Nico
Here’s wishing our dear H is doing well. As for the Type XX, an absolute stunner! Thank you for sharing it with us, Alex
A beautiful specimen indeed! It must be a great feeling strapping it on his wrist.
Hope it gets lots of wear out of it, and thank you for bring it to our attention...
Wow! That's rarer than you think!
When the Chaumet brothers bought the Breguet from the Browns the company had deterioriated to the point where it was essentially just the name and some old stock and the sales network. After Bodet took the reins of "Les Temporelles Chaumet" and was assign...
