Breguet Type XX Chronographe 2075 Gold 38mm/Leather Silver Dial 2075BH/G9/398

The Breguet Type XX Chronographe is one of the most storied pilot's watches in horological history, tracing its lineage directly to the French Aéronavale contracts of the 1950s. Breguet—the maison founded in 1775 by Abraham-Louis Breguet—supplied precision flyback chronographs to French naval aviators, and the modern Type XX carries that heritage forward with unwavering fidelity. Reference 2075BH/G9/398 is a contemporary expression of this legacy, now rendered in precious gold for collectors who demand both provenance and luxury.

At 38mm, the case diameter of the Type XX 2075BH/G9/398 occupies a sweet spot that pays homage to the original tool-watch proportions while sitting elegantly on a wide range of wrist sizes. The gold case construction elevates what began as a rugged aviator's instrument into a genuine dress-sport watch, its warm metallic presence announcing itself with quiet authority. The matching gold bezel frames the dial with a cohesive, unified aesthetic that feels thoroughly intentional.

The silver dial of this reference is dressed with both index markers and Arabic numerals, a layout deeply rooted in the instrument-panel aesthetics that defined mid-century aviation timekeeping. This combination ensures exceptional legibility at a glance—a fundamental requirement born of military specification—while the silver ground lends a bright, luminous quality that reads as sophisticated rather than utilitarian. Breguet's characteristic attention to dial finishing is evident in every detail.

The leather strap completes the watch's character, providing a supple and refined alternative to metal bracelets and keeping the overall presentation squarely in luxury territory. Leather pairs naturally with gold, softening the wrist presence and lending the watch a versatility that takes it from casual weekend wear to formal occasions with equal ease. The combination also honors the original pilots' preference for non-metallic straps under flight suits.

For collectors seeking to buy a brand-new Breguet Type XX Chronographe online, reference 2075BH/G9/398 represents a compelling acquisition: a watch backed by one of watchmaking's oldest and most respected maisons, offered in an elevated gold configuration that distinguishes it from stainless-steel variants. Bizak & Co. presents this timepiece in brand-new condition, ensuring you receive it exactly as Breguet intended. Reach out to our team at bizakandco.com to confirm availability, discuss pricing, or arrange a purchase—we are here to guide every step of the process.