Breguet Marine ref. 3400 in Platinum and a crown that threads

and a crown that threads into the case band rather than sitting conventionally

The proportions are those of a watch designed before size became a statement: intimate

This example presents in excellent condition throughout — a complete

with full set and stickers intact

and that was not the original configuration for this reference

Breguet Marine ref. 3400 in Platinum and a crown that threadsThe Marine was introduced by Breguet in 1990 as a contemporary interpretation of the marine chronometers that Abraham Louis Breguet supplied to the French Navy at the turn of the nineteenth century. Where those instruments were built for precision at sea, the modern Marine translates that heritage into a wristwatch of considerable refinement round, understated, and carrying the full weight of the maison's decorative vocabulary. Reference 3400 in