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Whether you are buying from sentimentality -- say, you want to own a wristwatch out of the year of your birth -- or for investment purposes, education has become the most important factor when it comes to buying, or amassing, vintage timepieces. During my past decade-plus with FratelloWatches, I have obtained a lot of e-mails from people who have struggled with their purchase of a vintage watch; in virtually every response to these e-mails, I have offered five bullet-point guidelines, which I will now share with you.

This past year, Breguet decided to concentrate almost entirely on building out its Marine collection. There was, of course, the habitual Reine de Naples inclusion, and two new Classique Extra-Plat models, one with a tourbillon and one without, but there is no doubt that Breguet intends on making the Marine Collection its headliner for 2018. Joining past year's Marchante Équation of Time 5887 are three brand new time-and-date only models, three brand new chronographs, and also three brand new moment repeaters.