Breguet Type XX - XXI - XXII 3820

BREGUET TYPE XX FLY-BACK TRANSATLANTIQUE REF. 3820 STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH

BREGUET TYPE XX FLY-BACK TRANSATLANTIQUE REF. 3820 STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH BREGUET TYPE XX FLY-BACK TRANSATLANTIQUE REF. 3820 steel case, screw-down case back, pump buttons, branded crown, graduated rotating bezel, black dial, white graphics, Arabic numerals, three counters, seconds at nine o'clock, date at six o'clock, automatic movement cal 582, steel link bracelet, internal length 18 cm, damaged Breguet branded steel deployant buckle, mineral glass. Diam. mm 39. The present Breguet Type XX timepiece has its origins in the military model called Type 20. The Breguet Type 20 watches were delivered to the French Air Force between 1955 and 1959 and supplied to the pilots, they remained the property of the State which was in charge of maintenance. They were given to the pilots themselves in special cases. Today Breguet produces a civilian version called "Type XX", intended for non-military pilots and collectors. The Breguet Type XX timepiece has its origins in the Type 20 military model. The Breguet Type 20 watches were delivered to the French Air Force between 1955 and 1959 and supplied to the pilots, they remained the property of the State which was in charge of maintenance. They were given to the pilots themselves in special cases. Today Breguet produces a civilian version called "Type XX", intended for non-military pilots and collectors. Exhibitions: