Breguet Type XX Collector's Roll Call

amanico · 2019-03-18T02:57:54Z

Explore the iconic Breguet Type XX through a collector's roll call. See rare salmon dial platinum models, Transatlantic, and Aeronavale references.

Amanico initiates a captivating 'roll call' for the Breguet Type XX, inviting collectors to share their cherished pieces or aspirational models. This thread highlights the enduring appeal and diverse variations of the Type XX, a model celebrated for its rich history and distinctive design. The original post features Amanico's rare platinum Type XX with a salmon dial, a limited edition of 90 pieces from 2004, setting a high standard for the community's contributions.

Key Points from the Discussion

The Breguet Type XX holds significant historical and pedigree value, making it a 'must-have' for many collectors, often leading to ownership of multiple references over time.
The Aeronavale 3800 series, including references 3800BA, 3800BR, 3800PT, 3800ST, 3807, and 3803, represents a significant portion of the Type XX's modern appeal, with collectors showcasing various metal and dial configurations.
The platinum Type XX with a salmon dial is particularly coveted, with some collectors considering it a 'king' among salmon-dial watches and a definite 'keeper' due to its rarity and striking appearance.
The salmon dial platinum Type XX is highly sought after, with collectors regretting missed opportunities to acquire it, especially when a good example becomes available.
The thread serves as a visual showcase for various Type XX models, including the Transatlantic in different metals like titanium, stainless steel, and rose gold with a black dial.
Community members actively participate by sharing images of their own Breguet Type XX watches, demonstrating the model's broad appeal and the diverse preferences within the collecting community.

The Discussion

amanico

Mar 18, 2019

the Type XX Chocolate, which is my dream...

Izhik

Mar 18, 2019

the 2nd photo....nothing else than excellence...

everyone talks about salmons these days....PPs, ALS, new APs....they may be salmons....but this one is the king....an amazing watch. thanks for exposing it here....I thought the Type XX with the blue dial is the epitome...again, till I say that one. a keeeppeeerrrr....

amanico

Mar 18, 2019

This platinum version is not often seen, even in pictures. Here is the official ad about it.

Cpt Scarlet

Mar 18, 2019

That’s a great advert to have in your archive Nicolas [nt]

toiche

Apr 9, 2019

Thiis is a great topic !!! Breguet type20 is my passion , this is what i collect. of course you can check my IG pictures with some nice breguet @toiche! Tks amanico for proposing this topic [nt]

amanico

Apr 9, 2019

Please do post some pictures of yours here, mon ami. [nt]

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