3 world's most expensive watches.
Buying a luxury watch is a great fashion statement, since it is an investment. These exquisite watches have much more than simply showing time and, like a good whiskey, they will increase their value over time.
Take a look at these ten watches that showcase beautiful craftsmanship, precision engineering and a price tag north of $1 million
- Jaeger Hybris lecoultre Mechanica Grande
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PRICE: $ 2.5 MILLION
Based in Le Sentier, Switzerland, the luxury watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre was founded in 1833 by Antoine LeCoultre. This particular clock was crowned as the most complicated of the worlds. The watch is equipped with movement Caliber 182 with 26 complications, 1,300 pieces and a box of 18 k white gold of 44 mm.
2.Breguet Hora Mundi
PRICE: $10 MILLION
The man who established Breguet company in Paris back in 1775, was Abraham Louis Breguet. claimed to having invented the tourbillon. This technology brought to his company success and recognition. Many consider Breguet to be the world’s oldest and longest running timepiece manufacturer in the world.
3.Breguet Grande Complication Marie-Antoinette
PRICE: $30 MILLION
Encased in gold, which shows the intricate mechanism that runs it, Breguet used sapphire to reduce friction within the piece. It was commissioned by a supposed lover of Marie Antoinette, the French queen. Work on the clock started 1782 by Abraham-Louis Breguet and was completed in 1827 by his son, 4 years after his death. The result was an incredible piece of design, class and technology that contained all the possible functions at that moment. Marie Antoinette could not see the clock since it was completed 34 years after its execution.