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Did you know that the Breitling Montbrillant Datora watch today was actually created to celebrate the Datora bestseller in the 1940s? I stumbled upon this interesting on the Breitling website and it sparked my interest in this unique Breitling watch with the unusual name.The Breitling Montbrillant Datora is special because it shows its date in a very distinctive way. The day and the month appear side by side exactly underneath the 12 o’clock marker with a half moon pointer marking the date. Accompanying this exclusive feature is a tachometer of 1/100th of an hour indication and a caseback engraved with time zones of major cities.Other technical specifications:Famous Breitling 21 caliberSelf-winding mechanical movementMinimum power reserve of 42 hoursPowerful Breitling chronograph at 1/5th second, 30 minutes, and 12 hours25 quality jewelsAppealing case in 18k red gold or steel3 bars of water resistanceBidirectional bezel with slide ruleNon screw locked crown with two gasketsScrewed in caseback for maximum durabilitySapphire and glare proofed crystalBelow is a video from the Breitling Source on YouTube that gives us an up close and personal look at the Breitling Montbrillant Datora in all its glory.

Back in April, luxury conglomerate LVMH picked up watchmaker Hublot and now their rivals in luxury branding Richemont, have announced they bought have controlling interest in Geneva watch company, Roger Dubuis. They have purchased a 60 percent stake from founder Carlos Dias, who started the brand in 1995. The Roger Dubuis brand produces watches that are known both for their craftsmanship and their sense of whimsy in collections like the "Too Much" line.Roger Dubuis will continue to produce watches in their factory and will operate as an 'autonomous maison' within Richemont. Richemont, also owns Cartier as well as other companies that have watch lines such as Dunhill, IWC, Panerai and Piaget.