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February 16, 2012

Navitimer Caliber 01 Watch Is One Of The Most Famous Watch Of Breitling

Filed under: Breitling — Tags: Breitling, Caliber 01, Cosmonaute, Navitimer — admin @ 6:52 am

Breitling has passions for developing chronographs and aviation. And it launches the limited edition legendry watch named Navitimer, which is equipped with brand’s homemade Caliber 01 movement. This watch highlights its extraordinary achievement in the field of creating aviation chronograph, and it is deeply loved by aviation enthusiasts. This new watch will fly on the sky in next spring. Such amazing and excellent watch will bring lots of surprise to the watch fans.

This new watch is carefully made by Breitling and it is equipped with homemade Caliber 01 movement. Two models are available for watch fans: the steel watch with 2,000 pieces and the red gold watch with 200 pieces. The watch diameter of “Navitimer Caliber 01” is a little larger than the one launched in before. The letter “B” is brand’s logo. For those years, Breitling has launched lots of excellent watches; therefore, it has accumulated numerous of watch fans. Those people are looking forward to the birth of this “Navitimer Caliber 01” watch.

In 2009, Breitling could develop its movements and become one of the brands that could independently create movements. Independently creating its own movements became an important milestone in brand’s watchmaking development. And Caliber 01 movement was the first movement that developed and produced by the brand. Now, the Navitiomer watch is equipped with this movement, which allows the new watch to show brand’s success in the field of creating aviation chronograph.

Navitimer is selected as the AOPA. This new watch becomes the most famous watch of Breitling. In 1952, the Navitimer “Cosmonaute” watch with 24 hours markers had been brought to the space by Scott Carpente. At that time, Scott Carpente boarded Aurora 7 spacecraft to explore the trajectory. And the watch became the first chronograph that toured the space. The new watch has two precious versions, including the steel watch and the red gold watch. Each case of the watch is engraved with sole reference. The transparent sapphire case back gives a view of movement’s structure.

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January 14, 2012

Deep Knowledge about Watches Is Important for Watch Lovers

Filed under: Audemars Piguet — Tags: Audemars Piguet, Breitling, Bvlgari, Patek Philippe, Rolex — admin @ 2:14 am

Frankly speaking, there are so many kinds of watch brands in the market. However, a few of them are valuable for you to invest or collect. There are about 40 kinds of brands. And they belong to eleven companies or families.

RICHEMONT
It is a large group that holds its own watch show, SIHH once a year. In 1988, a billionaire who was called Anton Rupert built up this group. And then his son, Johann acquired 10 main brands. In 2006, Minerva was assigned to it, and it began to make movement for Montblanc. The most historic brand of Richemont is Vacheron Constantin which has been built up for 250 years.

BREITLING
Until 1979, the company still belonged to Breitling family, and later because of losses, and then it was sold to Ernest Schneider. Today, Schneider’s son, Theodore is the president of this famous enterprise.

Patek Philippe
Here, what we want to say to this company is there is no other excellent model like them during 150 years in the field of watch.

The Swatch Group
It is a large group which was set up in 1983 by Allgemeine Schweizerische Uhrenindustrie AG and the Societe Suisse pour I ‘ Industrie Horlogere SA. It has the world’s oldest brand, Blancpain.

MOVADO GROUP
In 1983, Gedalio Grinberg bought t Movado and now his son leads the company. In 2004, it took over Ebel which was endorsed by Maggie Cheung. It also produces fashion watches for Hugo Boss, Lacoste and Tommy Hilfiger.

Rolex
Hans Wilsdorf built up this stock company in 1905. And then it began to be famous all around the world. And in 1945, Hans Wilsdorf set up Tudor which was the second main brands beside Rolex of this company. There are brands belonging to this company such as Aqua, Genex, Marconi, Oyster, Rolco, Rolwatco, Unicorn, Wilsdorf & Davis.

There are also other companies that have famous watch brands such as Bvlgari, Audemars Piguet, LVMH GROUP and so on. This is the deep knowledge that watch fans should know.

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August 22, 2011

Breitling Montbrillant – the Classic Legendary Timepieces

Filed under: Breitling — Tags: Breitling, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Montbrillant, Montbrillant 01, Montbrillant Datora — admin @ 6:23 am

A place, a legend, this is the brand legend and chronograph spirit the Montbrillant timepieces inheriting from Breitling.

The La Chaux-de-Fonds has already the Swiss even the world’s watchmaking centre in 19 century. In 1892, founder of Breitling, Léon Breitling will be a large, well-equipped watch factory moved to la chaux de fonds of Montbrillant. For nearly a century, the Montbrillant Street, witnessed the Breitling chronometer in the field of great inventions and legendary innovation: the first time a separate button (1915), the first time and zero feature separation independent timing button watch (1923), the first dual-independent timing button watch (1934) and the first self-winding chronograph watch (1969); also witnessed the Breitling off side by side with the world aviation industry the legendary history.

To commemorate this great location and the legendary history, Breitling launched Montbrillant under the name of this street. including Montbrillant Chronograph 01 Limited Edition, Montbrillant 47 chronograph and Montbrillant Datora. To the classic design style and extraordinary precision timepieces, pay tribute to the tradition!

The design of Breitling Montbrillant Chrono watch has a rich flavor of the forties and fifties in last century. It will highlight its classic heritage, without leave and issue Montbrillant spirit: Breitling ring with the famous flying slider, reflect the brand’s strong links with the flight; Follow the 50 to 70 years of the last century, the classic Breitling logo – the unique 18K gold capital letters “B”, together with the English brand name and birth year “1884″ to commemorate the legend; Embedded in the tradition of well-pressed 1 / 100 hour mark center timer, unique three-dimensional time scale, slender pointer heritage classic design, attention to detail and beauty; Equipped with the Swiss official Observatory certified (COSC) Breitling automatic winding chronograph movement, accurate and reliable performance.

Among all Montbrillant watches, the 2011 Montbrillant chronograph features 47mm large-sized case. Stainless steel bracelet and case a unique one-piece design, smooth lines, totally natural. Accumulation of novel ring-timer plus silver scale area, bring out the unique flavor of the black dial. Which watch limited edition of 2,000 pieces worldwide and 500 stainless steel section steel and rose gold models, the Breitling watch in bright, unique, memorable. Montbrillant Large Chronograph most notable feature is its unique date display – from the red half-moon pointer indicate the date, week and month by the two adjacent windows on the dial display; heritage unique design, up-selling 1940s moment to pay tribute to the famous Breitling Datora watch. At the same time with the speedometer, 24-hour military time independent display table at the end of the world’s major cities engraved time zones and many other useful features.

Breiting firstly launched the Montbrillant 01 limited edition with in-house high performance 01 mechanical movement. Montbrillant opened a new history chapter. Breitling 01 movement is made of a revolutionary assembly process, power reserve of 70 hours or more, and has certified chronometer (COSC), rated as the most reliable and efficient self-winding chronograph movement. Through a specially designed sapphire transparent bottom of the table, Breitling 01 movement and column-wheel device and the unique structure at a glance.

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