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Gear Review Thoughts on the Breguet 5907 and Alternatives *Exploring dream watches, homages, and the true cost of luxury* ~6 Watches ~$10,000 Dream Price ~$150 Alternative Price 4 Brands Explored Table of Contents ① The Allure of a Dream Watch ② Considering a Homage ③ Other Alternatives ④ Reflection Section I The Allure of a Dream Watch The Breguet 5907 is definitely one of my dream watches. However, I'm often torn between that and the allure of owning a Patek Philippe. While the world seems to view Patek as the pinnacle of watchmaking and considers Breguet a high-end brand—just not quite in the same league—the reality is that a pre-owned 5907 costs about $10,000, which means it won’t be in my collection anytime soon.   Section II Considering a Homage As a more practical solution, I've been looking at homage watches rather than outright replicas or knockoffs. The best option I’ve found is the Rotary GS02424 . Although it resembles the Breguet 5920 more closely due to its da...