Hi all, I thought I would solicit some opinions from you on the relative merits and design of the Breguet Classique 5907 vs the 5920. Both are in the Classique range, both are 34mm or so in size, and both have small seconds at 6'oclock. Only physical diff...
is that the 5907 has a manual winding movement while the 5920 is self-winding and also has the date display at 3 o'clock. Of the two I prefer the 5920, though I would prefer a larger watch like the 5177 with enamel dial. Hope this helps. Bill
the calibre 511 used in the newer(old model used 510-less jewelling) 5907 is the fp11.50 which is 11.5 lignes=25.6mm and re-engineered by breguet without the automatic winding and is fitted with the winding power reserve indicator fitted as the 'slip'type...
Hi Golden Hands, Thanks for your thoughts - a very helpful post. You are right, the 5967 is a spectacular looking watch, and an impeccable pedigree! So many choices......
the differences calibre 510 and the 511 was that the 510 was a 28800vph and 72 hr reserve and the 511 is a 21600vph and 95hr reserve the older models ref used the breguet 530=jlc cal 818