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Condition: Very Good (Worn with little to no signs of wear)

Accessories: Original Box & Original Papers

Ref No: 2057ST/92/3WU

The Breguet Type 20 Chronographe brings one of Breguet’s most important aviation-inspired designs into a modern and highly wearable form. Presented in steel with a black rhodium-plated sandblasted dial, this 42mm flyback chronograph has the purposeful clarity collectors expect from the Type 20 line. Its flyback chronograph, small seconds, and date display give the watch real utility without compromising its clean, military-informed character. For the collector who values heritage, function, and understated design, this is a compelling addition. It carries the confidence of a historic pilot’s chronograph with enough refinement to feel at home in a modern collection.

Condition
This timepiece exceeds the Watches of Charlotte standard for quality, presentation, and overall condition. While noted as Very Good, it has been evaluated with the level of care we expect from any piece we are comfortable standing behind.

Functional Value
The flyback chronograph is the defining functional advantage of this reference. It allows the chronograph to be reset and restarted with a single action, which gives the watch a more practical and aviation-rooted purpose than a standard chronograph.

Design Significance
The 2057 takes direct inspiration from the Type 20 watches delivered to the French Air Force between 1955 and 1959. The black dial, Arabic numerals, mint-green luminescent details, and enlarged 30-minute counter keep the design faithful to that military identity while making it feel current.

Versatility in Wear
This is a steel chronograph with a strong, useful presence. The 42mm case gives it substance, while the black dial and calfskin strap keep the watch grounded, approachable, and easy to wear across casual, travel, and collector-focused settings.

Strategic Role in a Collection
Within a broader collection, the Type 20 serves as the heritage-driven pilot’s chronograph. It is a thoughtful alternative to more common chronograph choices and brings a different kind of significance: less about obvious recognition, more about aviation history, Breguet credibility, and practical design.

Included

Breguet Outer Box

Breguet Watch Pouch

Breguet Warranty Papers (dated 2023)

Breguet Instruction Booklet

Breguet Hang Tag

Breguet Additional Strap