Breitling Chronomat Travel sloping lugs wrap nicely around

sloping lugs wrap nicely around the wrist and give the watch a noticeably low ride

Better known for his streamlined and luxurious automobile concepts

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Breitling Chronomat Travel sloping lugs wrap nicely aroundIn 1941, Breitling applied for a patent for a unique watch that would herald things to come. The patentnumber 217012was for a watch that featured a rotating slide rule on the bezel. The fact that it had a slide rule was by no means unusual, or even unprecedented. Actually, another brand, Mimo, had put out a watch with a slide rule the previous year. However, the patent filed by Breitling would be unique in that the slide rule would be combined with a