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Breguet Type XXI 3810 Titanium
Hi All,
Need your opinions on the Type XXI in Titanium. I tried this on the other day and it looked great.
Thoughts on this piece? How is titanium to live with?
Thanks
B
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Breguet Type XXI 3810 Titanium
Hi All, Need your opinions on the Type XXI in Titanium. I tried this on the other day and it looked great. Thoughts on this piece? How is titanium to live with? Thanks B Image: ablogtoread...
Titanium is easy to live with...Lighter than SS, and harder, too
It will be more resistant to scratches and very comfortable to wear. Now, I would personally go for the smaller Type XX, also in titanium if this detail is important for you. Smaller, it also has a more balanced dial, which makes me prefer it to the Type ...
cheers!
Thanks Nicolas, I tried on the XX in SS and it wasnt too fond of it. I liked the Type XX 100th black bezel model, but my understanding is they are no longer available (ltd to 1000). I'll sit on it for a bit i think!
I am very intrigued by this piece
I'm going to see it in person, maybe bring a camera along, this week. It has many strengths. Maybe a bit busy? Not sure til I see it in person. But in pics, I am VERY intrigued. I always REALLY, REALLY loved the Type 21 in SS and especially RG, but found ...
The original...
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