Breitling Bentley Automatic Chronograph Watch
Written by admin on August 13, 2009 – 7:36 pm -Sharing prestigious histories and a passion for excellence, Breitling and Bentley Motors teamed up to create one luxurious automatic watch. Made from brushed and polished stainless steel, the Breitling Men's Bentley Motors Automatic Chronograph Watch is beautifully built with intricate craftsmanship on the bidirectional bezel. Protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, the gorgeous blue dial is painstakingly designed with chronograph functions and subdials, Arabic numerals, and a date display between four and five o'clock. Functioning without a battery, the watch powers automatically with the movement of your arms and is water resistant to 330 feet (100 M). US Auctions Australian Auctions Austrian Auctions Belgian Auctions Canadian... more
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Breitling Men's Navitimer World Automatic Chronograph Watch
Written by admin on July 25, 2009 – 11:26 pm -Louis Breitling founded his watch company in 1884 in St Imier, Switzerland with the specific purpose to develop chronographs and counters for scientific and industrial applications. In the early 19th century, Breitling expanded into creating high-quality timing instruments for automobiles and airplanes, beginning a long history of creating timing instruments for the aviation industry. In 1952, the Navitimer was launched, a wrist watch equipped with a so called "navigation computer" that allowed pilots to calculate flight plans. In 1962, the 24-hour Cosmonaute chronograph was released, and this watch was worn by Scott Carpenter when he flew America's second ever manned orbital flight in the Aurora 7. Continuing to innovate for professional flyers,... more
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The Appeal of Swiss Watches
Written by admin on July 6, 2009 – 12:08 am -By Jaybe Scott The prestige Swiss brands have engraved their position as the world's number one status symbol, limited to the rich and famous. Some of the mass Swiss brands on the other hand, target a somewhat different demographic and are now the world's largest producer of watches. Many countries in the world now produce and export high quality watches. Yet, ask people on the street which country makes the best quality watches and 9 times out of 10 the response will be Switzerland. So, how did Switzerland and watches become synonymous with key traits. The custom of quality and detail has been upheld for over five centuries and would seriously doubt if there is any industry can make this claim in any other industry. Swiss watch making one way... more
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Breitling Watches Are A Sign Of Style And Sophistication
Written by admin on June 13, 2009 – 12:06 am -In the modern age, when we can find the time on every laptop computer, microwave, cell phone, dashboard and other electronic gadget, we still need the wristwatch. After all, even with all those other methods of telling time, we still reflexively check our wrists when we're running late, waiting for a friend, or heading to a meeting. A wristwatch is for more than just telling time, too. Depending on the watch, you're saying a lot of different things about you. Finely crafted, beautiful wristwatches are an indicator of your taste and sophistication. They're one of the few fashion accessories that a man can use to reveal personal style, especially if he needs to dress appropriately for work. Women can wear wristwatches like jewelry. A quality wristwatch... more
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