Breguet

I thought this might be the year for this grail and it is. Still haven't pressed pusher #1 the final 1095 times to get the year correct, but it's great finally seeing it in person (my first 3477 in person...) Phillips Hong Kong supposedly still has the or...  

....and then waiting for payment and shipping to be sorted out from halfway around the world.

Congrats!

An iconic brand that’s somehow underrated. The watch is stunning.

Having an issue with the year hand? You mentioned needing push it 1000 x?

since i posted that, I went through the ritual.... and (ARGH) there were no 28 or 29 day months so it will have to go to Valle de Joux.... It's really easy to break these puppies if you try to set the dates any hour close to midnight! at least then the ye... 

and quite expensive.

I sent a 3787 to Breguet because the retrograde date hand was not returning to 1. 18 weeks, and 4K later, there is still a problem with the retrograde function; the watch started losing up to 5 minutes a day; and then the watch just stopped running altoge... 

after the first service as I was not satisfied with the repolishing of the bracelet. The second time it was better but far from perfect…

I hear they're working on improving the service experience at least here in the US. I hope they are successful.

...so much better than white to me.

Congratulations

One of the two or three greatest references from the Investcorp era. As for setting the year, I believe you do that through the month button. If I am correct you advance the month through the years until you get to the correct month in this leap year. Any... 

....more bad news this morning (Saturday) - it insists that it's still Friday. I have to hope the service is great this time. ...  

And that is really odd that it doesn’t have a separate month button. It could take years to get the years right. No pun intended.

Beautiful! Congrats!