A few years ago, Breguet was acquired by Swatch, another famous Swiss watch-maker. Since then, Breguet has gained more strength and diffused a new breath. And now, four series of the Breguet, Classique, Heritage, Marine and TypeXX are enjoying a rapid expansion. And on the case of all the new models of Breguet watches, coin patterns are decorated and they have been a form of Breguet’s most important logo. Despite the great changes Breguet experienced, what is still remained is the specific and independent number each Breguet watch has.
This year, the latest watch models Breguet displays on the Fair of Basel, just keeps on its noble traditions, immediately stands out from the numerous other brands. However, the new generation of Marine watch is so outstanding and gains the eyes of almost all the watch-lovers. It is equipped with the latest alarming movement, and carefully decorated with a highly recognizable Marine`s wave ornamentation. What`s more, its water-resistance depth is up to 300 meters, and in corporate with the excellent alarm system, it can easily satisfy the needs of amateur divers and even can be loved by connoisseurs who expects sophisticated performance. The Marine watch again proves Breguet`s famous 225-year-old advanced technologies and the noble tastes of all the Breguet-lovers.
Breguet was born in Switzerland in 1747, while he spent most of his life in Paris. He created countless great inventions and was active in every aspect of watch-making industry. His neo-classical simplicity of the design surprised the world permanently. And his descendants used their own masterpieces showed their gifts and achievements in watch-making, just as their forefather.In the history of Breguet, it was always closely connected with Big Shots during different periods, and this could somewhat show the strength of Breguet in watch-making.
Breguet is always the love of the Royal nobilities. King Louis XVI, the French Queen Marie, Anthony Tsar Alexander I, the British Queen Victoria, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and even the Prussia William I, they were from different times, different countries, different cultures, and even different religions, but they shared the same preference–Breguet. What`s more, elites of different areas also adore Breguet a lot!
Genius Albert Einstein was Breguet`s loyal customer. World famous musician Tchaikovsky was also Breguet`s loyal user. And even nowadays, the U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles always let Breguet tell him time. And now, many call Breguet the “king of watch”, and regard Breguet as the “father of modern watch-making”, it is really an appropriate measure.
