Hands-On: Breguet's New Classique 7225 Features Some Of The Industry's Most Impressive Watchmaking
The Breguet Classique 7225 showcases a blend of technical mastery and elegant design, celebrating the brand's 250th anniversary. This watch features a revolutionary 10Hz movement, which is notable for its low-friction mechanics and magnetic-pivot balance, ensuring exceptional accuracy. The design draws inspiration from early pocket watches, featuring a symmetrical dial layout with a constant running seconds hand and a flyback seconds counter. The craftsmanship includes multiple types of guilloché patterns, enhancing the visual appeal while maintaining a classic aesthetic. With a gold case and a striking navy blue alligator leather strap, the Classique 7225 is both luxurious and functional. The watch boasts a 60-hour power reserve and a water resistance of up to 30 meters. Priced at $99,000, it reflects Breguet's commitment to innovation, chronometry, and beauty, making it a significant addition to the world of fine watchmaking. The watch is not a limited edition but rather an embodiment of the brand's historical values and advancements in horology.
