The reason, believe it or not, was it was getting too much wrist time. The Type XX was such a versatile watch that it kept me from wearing others I also wanted to wear but were being neglected. ...
As long as they were in my watch box, I never found the opportunity to wear others that were in my view more interesting. I found I rarely wore my Breguet Tradition or enamel 5247 as long as the Arronavale was present. Can something be too successful?
This was such a beautiful piece, it was so striking that even for someone like me who has no idea about vintage watches the beauty and distinction of it jumped from the photos and caused immediate admiration. I’m so glad that you could acquire it. May you...