Grand Opening of Breguet Boutique Hong Kong

Published: 3/6/2010 6:10:00 PM

Keywords: Events | Watches

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By William Stolerman

Breguet recently celebrated the opening of its first boutique in Hong Kong.

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Mr Martin Ganz, Mr Hans J. Roth, Mr Kevin Rollenhagen & Mr Stanislas Chevrin-Geli

Located in the elegant shopping arcade 1881 Heritage, it represents a significant milestone for the brand.

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Ms Jane Yang & Mr Jens-Peter Cam

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Mr Trey Lee, Mr Kevin Rollenhagen, Ms Chiu-Inn Lee, Ms Judy Chen, Mr Martin Ganz & Mr Jerome Li

The shop itself spans 300 square metres and is spread over two floors. The blued glass inserts in the front windows are inspired by Breguet's antique pocket watch enamel dial colour.

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Downstairs you'll notice a VIP room and special oval shape sales areas which were designed with the Reine de Naples wrist-watch in mind. Upstairs has been reserved for special exhibitions.

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Mr Peter Chan

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Ms Jane Wong & Ms Amy Lai

To commemorate the opening of the boutique, the famous Marie-Antoinette grand complication pocket watch No. 1160 was exhibited in Hong Kong for the first time.

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This exhibition also included other antique timepieces once owned by Tsar Alexander I of Russia, Empress Josaphine Bonaparte and Empress Marie-Louise of France.

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