Breguet | Chapter 2: New Material Development and High-Speed Innovation Are Breguet's Enduring DNA Gallery
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Breguet | Chapter 2: New Material Development and High-Speed Innovation Are Breguet's Enduring DNA Gallery

<strong>Breguet</strong> Type XX Aeronavale Limited Edition / A limited edition model commemorating the 100th anniversary of the French Naval Aviation. The bezel with its minute track, oversized indices, and crown are inspired by the second-generation Type XX. Limited to 1000 pieces. ¥1,050,000. Case: Round steel case with coin-edge decoration, 39mm case diameter, rounded lugs, bidirectional rotating bezel, 10 ATM (100m) water resistance, 100th anniversary engraving of French Naval Aviation on the case back. Dial: Matte black dial, luminous hands and hour markers, Arabic numeral indices. Movement: Self-winding chronograph with flyback function, engraved with serial number and Breguet's signature, Caliber 581, 13 1/4 lignes movement diameter (29.89mm), 25 jewels, approx. 48-hour power reserve, balance with free-sprung balance wheel, straight-line lever escapement. Strap: Hand-sewn calfskin strap.
<strong>Breguet</strong> Type XXII 3880ST / The ultra-fast chronograph, with a frequency of 20 vibrations per second enabling 1/20th second timing, also features a flyback function. Its seconds hand completes a revolution in 30 seconds. ¥1,995,000. Case: Round stainless steel case with coin-edge decoration, 44mm case diameter, rounded lugs, bidirectional rotating bezel with 60-minute counter, screw-down crown, partial sapphire case back, 10 ATM (100m) water resistance. Dial: Oxidized black finish, engraved Breguet secret signature, luminous hands and hour markers, Arabic numeral indices, red chronograph seconds hand completing a revolution in 30 seconds at the center, 30-minute counter at the center, 24-hour display (at 3 o'clock), luminous Arabic numeral second time zone indicator (at 6 o'clock), small seconds hand completing a revolution in 30 seconds (at 9 o'clock), date display (at 6 o'clock). Movement: Self-winding chronograph with flyback function and second time zone, engraved with serial number and Breguet secret signature, Caliber 589F, 13 1/4 lignes movement diameter (29.89mm), 28 jewels, approx. 45-hour power reserve, high-frequency silicon escapement, balance with adjustable stud, silicon balance spring, 10Hz (72,000 vibrations), adjusted in 5 positions. *Also available with a bracelet (Ref. 3880ST/H2/SX0).
<strong>Breguet</strong> Type XXI / Equipped with two chronograph hands for seconds and minutes at the center. It features a home time indicator at 6 o'clock and its 24-hour display at 3 o'clock.
<strong>Breguet</strong> Type XX rare first model "Breguet No. 4100". To be exhibited.
<strong>Breguet</strong> Model of the "Breguet XXI" which successfully completed a non-stop flight between Paris and New York. The actual aircraft is displayed at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace (Le Bourget Air and Space Museum).
<strong>Breguet</strong> The "Breguet XIV" was active not only in military but also in civilian aviation. The pilot and author of "The Little Prince," Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, used it as a mail plane, and his beloved aircraft graced the former 50 French franc banknote alongside an illustration from "The Little Prince."
<strong>Breguet</strong> The high-speed aircraft "Breguet XIV," which used duralumin for its body and wing structure, is a famous aircraft that was also depicted on a former 20 French franc stamp.

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