Breguet Type XXI Flyback Chronograph Suede originally engraved 1601

originally engraved 1601

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Breguet Type XXI Flyback Chronograph Suede originally engraved 1601In the 1950s, the Aronautique Militaire issued a standard for pilots watches the Type 20. Aesthetically, the Type 20 with its stark black dial, bold Arabic numerals, and 38mm stainless steel case resembled other military watches of the era. However, the unique requirements posed by the French military meant that the Type 20 had to be a chronograph with a 30 minute counter at 3 oclock and a seconds counter at 9 oclock. These requirements were inspired