As a well-known watchmakers, Abraham Louis Breguet (Abraham-Louis Breguet) not only has a wealth of inventions, but also the deepest the watchmaker favorite was the French Emperor Napoleon. Perhaps because of the influence of Napoleon, his family Breguet watches are a soft spot, and which has up to Breguet table than Napoleon's youngest sister - Caroline, that is, after the Queen of Naples, her life. Order 34 Breguet watches, which have no doubt become the the Breguet best patrons.The Queen the life of Naples
       Caroline Napoleon's favorite sister, "the whole family on a number of Caroline and I like This is Napoleon evaluation for the strong-willed, independent personality, loyalty forbear beautiful sister. Caroline not only has the enviable looks noble identity, but also has the enviable talent and wisdom, which stems from the desire for knowledge, she always spare no effort to learn and enrich your mind, it is very like his brother the emperor, they appreciate each other, but also appreciate Mr. Breguet has a smart mind and a strong creative.

In January 1800, Caroline married Georgette the Cem • Murat (Joachim Murat), Napoleon, under the command of one of the most brave and excellent Marshal to Napoleon personally presided sister Georgette Farm • Murat's wedding. August 1, 1808, Murat, King of Naples, Caroline is famous queen of Naples.

        When the husband go out to battle, the the Naples Wang Houcheng responsibility Wangguo She governance tasks. Regency start vigorously promote industrial development, and strengthen the social atmosphere of remediation, and the establishment of various research institutions, to encourage the retention of the of Naples traditional culture and save her from the social stability. She hired a number of craftsmen and personally supervised the renovation works of the palace, is quite keen on the archaeological excavation of Herculaneum and Pompeii, and vigorously sponsored industrial manufacturing. At the same time she will own noble taste for the art of the introduction of Naples, the French painter Ingres, the artisans of Paris fashion, theater and cultural because she shine Naples history, which of course also includes extraordinary watchmaker - Breguet.
The birth of the world's first watch

        
Naples queen Breguet, the lasting bonds dating back to June 8, 1810, in her 23-year-old birthday, Mr. Xiang Baoji ordered two very special timepiece as a birthday present, a total cost of 100 Louis. Which is to have an ultra-complicated watches asked to table functions require additional customization of a bracelet charges 5,000 francs, Order Number No.2639. After two months she was commissioned to formulate, Breguet, began production of watches, finished and delivered on 21 December 1812, a total of two and a half years to complete time-consuming.Naples queen custom-made "long oval bracelet asked the table", a Breguet common reported engraved asked the table, but rare is that it uses a case design of the oval. While this watch, order history, order to clarify It uses lever escapement with thermometer can be found in 29 of the customer profile brand store in Paris Breguet Museum. A total of 17 mind the name of the craftsman put into production, and must be divided into 34 parts production. According to the requirements of the Queen of Naples, gold guilloche face plate changed to a silver guilloche face plate. She also require the use of Arabic numerals, which usually appear in the enamel surface plate, and rarely appear on the face plate of gold or silver.



       
Today the whereabouts of this watch has disappeared difficult to track, either publicly or private collections, none have any records, the Breguet history Brochure only written records available to our concept and imagination: it is a new structure of a no precedent ultra-slim watch, watch, with very fine gold thread woven chain with oval combination of ultra-complex functions and asked the table. 200 years ago, is the pocket watch era, the queen its unique taste to Naples Breguet Order can be worn on the wrist watch, known as an innovative idea at the time enough. Her innovative ideas and Breguet innovative technology achievements of the birth of the world watch, both a decorative effect and timing performance of the bracelet, the watch has since become a favorite of aristocratic ladies pocket watch which opened to watch the evolution of a new chapter.Thrive: Reine de Naples Naples series watchIn 2002, Breguet, a watch prototype opens the Reine de Naples Naples series since it became Breguet's most important female table series. Unique shape, engrave the dial of the trellis Microhyla pattern, Breguet pointer, hours, minutes, seconds and moon phase and power reserve display asymmetric setting, all reflect an apparent 18th-century style, but at the same time but is a stylish boutique. Despite the far-reaching implication of this watch history, is truly a modern design paradigm. Its shape is certainly unusual, but with the covered functions complement each other. Diamond design and inlaid cabochon sapphire crown, his best styles for women, but no danger of lost in the jeweled watch decorative. Since its inception, this watch is unquestionable classic. Not only from the design not only embodies femininity posture also functions to meet the modern needs of women.

         The queen ordered "oblong bracelet asked table" the 200th anniversary of the birth. To celebrate this historic event, the the Breguet watch factory the Naples Queen customized watch inspiration, launched a new style of Naples, Series 8908, with the flexibility elegant gold thread chain belt, perfect fit and wrist are one. And Breguet watches first black Tahitian mother of pearl dial, central hour and minute display, small seconds dial is at 7 o'clock to the 12 o'clock position, moon phases display placed above the power reserve indicator. The watch equipped self-winding movement Calibre 537 DRL1, linear Swiss lever escapement and flat balance spring, the perfect embodiment of Breguet's unique style and groundbreaking technology.  

The vibration frequency of 21,600 times per hour, power reserve of 40 hours. 117 bezel studded with diamonds, total weight of 0.99 carats, crown inlaid stones to do the perfect embellishment.


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