{"product_id":"breguet-tradition-white-gold-skeleton-box-ref-7027","title":"Breguet Tradition White Gold Skeleton - Box (Ref. 7027)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWorth A Read\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eHistory and Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe inspiration behind the reference 7027 can be traced to Breguet's famous souscription pocket watches, first developed toward the end of the eighteenth century. These watches were conceived as relatively straightforward, reliable timepieces that could be produced efficiently while maintaining the quality associated with Breguet's work. Their movements featured an unusually symmetrical arrangement, with important mechanical components positioned in a manner that was both practical and visually harmonious. This architecture became the foundation for the modern Tradition collection, allowing the movement itself to serve as the primary decorative element. By exposing the mechanical construction on the dial side, Breguet created a watch that offers an unusually direct connection to the work of its founder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most fascinating characteristics of the reference 7027 is the arrangement of its movement components. The large central barrel occupies a prominent position beneath the offset time display, while the surrounding gears, bridges, and balance assembly are arranged in a remarkably balanced composition. Unlike conventional skeletonized watches, where material is removed from an existing movement to reveal its internal construction, the Tradition was conceived around the visibility of its mechanical architecture. Every component contributes to the overall appearance, creating a design that feels both technically sophisticated and historically meaningful. The result is a watch where the movement is not simply something to admire through an exhibition caseback, but the defining feature of the entire dial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe offset time display introduces another important connection to traditional Breguet watchmaking. Positioned above the exposed movement, the small dial incorporates a finely executed guilloché surface, recalling the decorative techniques employed by the manufacture for more than two centuries. Guilloché engraving became one of Breguet's most recognizable signatures, valued not only for its beauty but also for the way different patterns could improve the legibility of a watch. The contrast between the delicate finishing of the time display and the industrial appearance of the exposed movement creates an especially compelling visual relationship. It is a combination of decorative craftsmanship and mechanical engineering that has become synonymous with the Tradition collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowering the reference 7027 is Breguet's manually wound caliber 507DR, a movement developed specifically around the architectural principles of the collection. The caliber incorporates a power reserve indication, providing a practical display of the remaining energy stored within the mainspring. Its construction reflects Breguet's longstanding appreciation for mechanical innovation, while the visible arrangement of its components recalls the historical pocket watches that inspired the design. The reference 7027 represents an important moment in the modern history of Breguet, demonstrating how a manufacturer can revisit its earliest achievements without simply reproducing a historical watch. Few contemporary collections establish such a convincing relationship between traditional craftsmanship and modern mechanical watchmaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003eWriter’s Thoughts\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Breguet Tradition reference 7027 is one of the rare modern watches that feels genuinely different from almost everything else produced during its era. There are plenty of watches with exposed movements, but very few have the historical foundation or architectural clarity of the Tradition. The movement is arranged with such deliberate symmetry that the mechanical components almost resemble the interior of a beautifully constructed antique instrument. Every wheel, bridge, and screw contributes to the overall design, creating something far more interesting than a conventional openworked dial. It is a watch that rewards close examination, with an extraordinary amount of detail contained within a relatively compact design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2184\"\u003eOur Promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2185\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003eEvery watch is thoroughly vetted, carefully described with complete transparency, and guaranteed authentic. Each piece is offered in honest condition, ensuring collectors receive a timepiece that reflects both originality and integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSpecifications\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Breguet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tradition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 7027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2000s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 18k White Gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 37mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Offset Guilloché Time Display with Exposed Movement Architecture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMovement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Breguet Caliber 507DR, Manual Wind with Power Reserve Indication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrap\/Buckle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original Breguet Leather Strap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuckle\/Clasp:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original Breguet White Gold Buckle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContents:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCondition\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e White gold case shows light surface wear consistent with age and use. The case retains its attractive overall shape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Guilloché time display remains in excellent condition with well-preserved detailing. Exposed movement components retain their attractive finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHands:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hands remain in good condition with well-preserved finishing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Crystal remains in good condition with light surface wear consistent with use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrap\/Buckle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original Breguet leather strap remains in good condition with light signs of wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuckle\/Clasp:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original Breguet white gold buckle shows light surface wear consistent with age and use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Breguet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49323244650679,"sku":null,"price":17900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/8391\/6727\/files\/DSF5664-Duplicate.jpg?v=1791515220","url":"https:\/\/huntingtoncompany.com\/products\/breguet-tradition-white-gold-skeleton-box-ref-7027","provider":"Huntington Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}