Breguet - Thank you for your comment..

Thank you for your comment..

Apr 26, 2020,12:14 PM

.. and the technical insight. I could not quite work out how the pinion could slip out while the rotor seems to work flawlessly, but disconnection of the wheel from its pinion makes perfect sense.
Unfortunately it is going to have to be a new service. I did check with the AD.

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Breguet Marine 5817 intermittent rotor snag

By: toxly347 : April 26th, 2020-11:00

I have had this watch for a few years. It was serviced two years ago. Some times it seemed to have less power reserve than others, but since I do not wear it very often and I rotate it frequently enough so it gets some wrist time, especially in summer, no...

Hmmm, The wheel and pinion seem to have become disconnected - As you say, back asap and I wouldn't wear it until its been sorted. I'm sure Breguet will jump on it if it recently serviced. [nt]

By: templetowers : April 26th, 2020-12:06

Thank you for your comment..

By: toxly347 : April 26th, 2020-12:14

.. and the technical insight. I could not quite work out how the pinion could slip out while the rotor seems to work flawlessly, but disconnection of the wheel from its pinion makes perfect sense. Unfortunately it is going to have to be a new service. I d...

I hope it goes smoothly - A full service seems inevitable - you wouldn't want any potential small shavings of gold from the underside to the rotor to get left in the movement. [nt]

By: templetowers : April 26th, 2020-12:19

Thanks [nt]

By: toxly347 : April 26th, 2020-12:50