HANDS-ON: The new Breguet Type XX and Type 20 move the needle forward while being more faithful to the OGs than ever
When you think of Breguet watches, the first word that comes to mind is probably guilloché. The maison is widely celebrated for their engine-turned dials, truly decorated by hand in a world where many other brands have moved towards stamping them. But Breguet is by no means one-dimensional. Sure, the brand’s namesake makes you think … Continued
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