Compared to the gold standard of value holding wrist watches, Rolex, Breitling watches do not hold their value. Depending on model, anywhere between 10%-40% of the watches value disappears after you leave the Breitling Boutique.
Should you buy Breitling?
Built with a perfect combination of impressive luxury and enduring practicality, Breitling pieces have proven themselves in a league of their own. From the classic Chronomat to the definitive Premier line, owning a Breitling piece is a must for any collector or anyone who wants something more than just a watch.27 May 2021
Is Breitling tacky?
I think modern Breitling watches are incredibly tacky. Oversized, busy dials with bright colors remind me of men that try to overcompensate for something. Subtle and elegant is what I prefer and the modern Breitling just isn't that.
Who wears a Breitling watch?
Tom Cruise and Bratt Pitt enjoy wearing their Emergency models. They are joined by Bruce Willis, Leonardo DiCaprio and John Travolta in their appreciation of the model. Other notable celebrities seen wearing a Breitling include Herbie Hancock ,Sir Alan Sugar and Jeremy Clarkson.
Is Breitling worth buying?
Is Breitling a good watch? Yes. An excellent watch. There is a direct correlation though between the value of a brand, the recognition of a brand and the resale value.
What is the most popular Breitling watch model?
Breitling Navitimer
Which is better Breitling or Tag?
Most well-versed watch collectors would say that Breitling is a more respected and prestigious watchmaker and hold Breitling as a brand, to a higher standard than TAG Heuer. There are always those collectors that would swear by Breitling but still own a TAG Monaco or a Carrera Heuer 01 in his or her collection.
Do Breitling watches increase in value?
Is your watch a sought-after model of Rolex? If not, there is a 99,9% chance it lost 10% value when you put it on your wrist and will continue to do so. Breitling is a nice, rather famous company and value won't drop like a brick, but expect to be able to resell it for half the value in a couple of years.