I think I posted enough about this splitsecond chronograph, on the other hand I think the watch is so special and rare I can’t post it enough Anyway, someone I know had the 3947, which has the same movement as my 5947. But his pictures are much better tha

love a split second timepiece. More than a GMT, more than a straight chronograph, more than a retrograde function, more than a chiming watch (which I cannot hear due to my hearing loss - the silver lining of poor hearing as it saves me a ton of money!) an

I do use AI to rewrite text sometimes but most of the times I do deliver input and ask it to write it in a better way This time I gave almost no input Something like “ look at the Breguet 5947 rattrapante and write me an essay (more or less 3000 words ) t

Breguet Rattrapante Ref. 5947 – A Masterpiece of Subtle Complexity I. Introduction Among the great pillars of haute horlogerie, few names evoke as much reverence as Breguet. Its contribution to mechanical watchmaking spans over two centuries, marked by re

This still remains one of my favorite watches — possibly even my absolute favorite. I'm a big fan of chronographs in general, so a rattrapante is pretty much the nec plus ultra . All the top brands used this Lemania as a base caliber for their chronograph

For quite some time, I have been considering the purchase of a classic Breguet chronograph, preferably one that embodies the aesthetics of the first generation. Ideally, it should feature the Lemania-based caliber. Most purists recognize this movement fro

Long story with this one. Been hunting this model for some time but it is elusive in this configuration (WG with fired enamel dial). Had one in my sights last year but the pandemic did not allow me to travel to get it so when I saw this one I did not hesi

If you are a Chronograph Fan, you certainly know that manual winding Rattrapantes are pretty scarce. The Breguet Rattrapante is not the most famous one, the stars begin Patek and Lange on that matter. Still, the Breguet Rattrapante deserves to be known. I

There are some days I would damn myself to not have brought a camera with me. I paid an improvised visit to the Breguet Boutique, yesterday, and fell in love with a delicious chronograph, the Ref 5247. I was saying to myself " No problem, I will find pict