Breguet Marine 5817 Ocean Photo Essay
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Breguet Marine 5817 Ocean Photo Essay

By Bill · Apr 29, 2008 · 21 replies
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Bill's photo essay beautifully captures the Breguet Marine 5817 in its natural environment, demonstrating its versatility as a luxury sports watch. The post emphasizes that this timepiece is not merely a 'safe queen' but a robust and elegant companion for aquatic adventures, challenging perceptions of high horology's practical applications.

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Please enjoy the following pictures of the Breguet Marine 5817 out in its element. 

 

Wet and wonderful.

 



Breguet Marine 5817

 



 



 



 



 



 



 

 

 

Enjoy.

 

Bill

About the Breguet Marine Automatic Ref. 5817

The Reference 5817 represents Breguet's Marine Automatic collection in a 39mm configuration with precious metal construction. This reference positions itself within the brand's nautical-themed lineup as an automatic timepiece combining traditional marine aesthetics with contemporary proportions.

The 39mm case is constructed from 18k rose gold and features a fluted bezel design. A silver dial provides the face of the timepiece, protected by sapphire crystal. The automatic movement provides self-winding functionality, while the case construction offers water resistance to 100 meters depth.

This reference appeals to collectors seeking a precious metal sports watch with marine-inspired design elements. The rose gold case material and fluted bezel treatment distinguish this reference within the Marine Automatic range. The 39mm case diameter provides contemporary wrist presence while maintaining versatility across different wearing occasions.

Specifications

Caliber
517GG
Case
18k Rose Gold
Diameter
39 mm
Dial
Silver
Water Resist.
100m
Crystal
Sapphire

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GE
Geo
Apr 29, 2008

and very nice the way you photographed the watch. Geo

BI
Bill
Apr 29, 2008

Hi Geo, The truth of the matter is that this watch actually worksd and fits well out in the water. Not a safe queen but a pretty classy sports watch. Bill

BH
BHK9
Apr 29, 2008

Hi Bill, My friend,from your nice and enjoying photo essay you have convinced me getting a Marine Breguet. Some how,i will opt for the black face which was just introduced lately. Thanks and no thanks too,cause its going to hurt my wallet again.LOLOL.... BHK9

BI
Bill
Apr 29, 2008

Hi BHK9 Sweet for your wrist and bitter for your wallet. LOL Bill

JU
justpen
Apr 30, 2008

...grey hairs comming through Welcome to the mature club. kindest regards, Jack

SJ
SJX
May 1, 2008

I can't recall a single pic that wasn't on the water. - SJX

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