The Reine de Naples 8918 Ref. 8918BB/2N/764/D00D in White Gold with Black Leather Strap combines timeless elegance with Breguet craftsmanship.
A Tribute to Mastery
The Breguet Reine de Naples 8918 Ref. 8918BB/2N/764/D00D is a timeless masterpiece that epitomizes the art of luxury watchmaking. Drawing inspiration from the first wristwatch ever created by Abraham-Louis Breguet for Caroline Murat, Queen of Naples, this timepiece is a true tribute to regal elegance and refined craftsmanship. The Reine de Naples collection has long been recognized for its distinctive oval-shaped cases and feminine appeal, and the 8918 is the perfect example of this celebrated legacy—blending heritage, luxury, and innovative design.
Case and Dimensions
Crafted in 18-carat white gold, the case of the Reine de Naples 8918 is elegant, refined, and distinctive. Measuring 36.5 x 28.45 mm, the case follows the natural curve of the wrist, ensuring a comfortable fit while maintaining an impeccable silhouette. The white gold is polished to a mirror finish, creating a radiant glow that complements the luxurious design. The case is adorned with a diamond-set bezel, featuring 117 brilliant-cut diamonds (~0.99 ct), which enhance the sophisticated aesthetic of the watch. The inclusion of a diamond-set crown at 4 o'clock further elevates the watch's regal nature and adds a unique touch of elegance.
Dial and Design detail
The dial of the Reine de Naples 8918 is crafted from mother-of-pearl, giving it a stunning, iridescent sheen that changes depending on the light. This shimmering quality enhances the watch's elegance, making it a visual delight in any environment. The dial’s off-center design—a signature feature of the Reine de Naples collection—adds an extra layer of sophistication. The Breguet Arabic numerals are meticulously applied, offering a perfect contrast to the delicate dial. Surrounding the numerals is a clous de Paris guilloché pattern, which creates a textured, tactile quality. The blue steel Breguet hands elegantly sweep across the dial, further highlighting the luxury craftsmanship behind this exquisite timepiece.
Movement and Complications
At the heart of this stunning watch lies the Breguet Calibre 537/3, a self-winding mechanical movement that powers the Reine de Naples 8918 with precision and reliability. This mechanical marvel is composed of 191 intricate components—each meticulously crafted to ensure exceptional performance. The movement offers a 45-hour power reserve, ensuring that the watch continues to function flawlessly even when not being worn. Through the sapphire crystal caseback, the wearer can admire the finely finished movement, featuring Côtes de Genève striping and a solid 18K gold rotor engraved with the Breguet name—an iconic display of both artistry and technical mastery.
Strap and Wearabillity
The watch is paired with a black leather strap, which contrasts beautifully with the white gold case and mother-of-pearl dial. The black leather offers sophisticated simplicity and is soft to the touch, providing a comfortable fit for daily wear. It is secured by a white gold folding clasp, adorned with 28 brilliant-cut diamonds (~0.17 ct), adding a final touch of refined luxury. The black leather strap is versatile, easily transitioning from formal settings to more casual occasions while maintaining an air of luxury and elegance.
Brequet: The Standard of Prestige
The Reine de Naples 8918 Ref. 8918BB/2N/764/D00D is not just a timepiece—it’s an embodiment of feminine grace, timeless elegance, and exquisite craftsmanship. Designed for the woman who appreciates fine watchmaking, this watch reflects a love for luxury and refinement. It effortlessly blends modern sophistication with heritage and is perfect for anyone seeking a piece that combines luxury with heritage and beauty.
As part of Breguet’s legendary Reine de Naples collection, the 8918 celebrates traditional craftsmanship while embracing contemporary style. This watch is a true statement piece—crafted for the discerning woman who values both luxury and heritage. Whether worn for a special event or as an everyday piece, the Reine de Naples 8918 is a timepiece that adds a touch of regal sophistication to any look.
Your Journey Into Elegance Awaits
Available at Jewels By Love, an authorized dealer for Breguet, the Reine de Naples 8918 Ref. 8918BB/2N/764/D00D comes with full manufacturer’s documentation and a warranty. At Jewels By Love, we invite you to explore the world of Breguet—where tradition, luxury, and innovation come together. Book a private appointment today to experience the artistry and timeless elegance of the Reine de Naples 8918.
The Reine de Naples 8918 in White Gold with Black Leather Strap is a breathtaking embodiment of timeless elegance and exquisite craftsmanship. With its iridescent mother-of-pearl dial, diamond-set bezel, and iconic oval-shaped case, this timepiece perfectly captures the essence of Breguet's legacy in watchmaking. The luxurious white gold case and sleek black leather strap make it a versatile yet regal statement piece, ideal for the discerning woman who appreciates the fusion of heritage and modern sophistication.
| Brand | Breguet |
|---|---|
| Case Metal | White Gold |
| Case Width (mm) | 28.5 |
| Case Length (mm) | 36.5 |
| Case Shape | Ovoid |
| Water Resistance (m) | 30 |
| Case Back Material | Sapphire Crystal |
| Exhibition Back | Yes |
| Case Thickness (mm) | 10.1 |
Breguet is renowned as one of the most prolific and the most respected watch manufacturers in the world. The company was founded in 1775 by Abraham-Louis Breguet. For around 250 years now, Breguet has made some of the most notable and legendary watches in the world. The company’s designs are characterized by extreme attention to detail and a strong penchant for innovation. Breguet watches are known for their intricate engineering and stunning aesthetics. Every detail of the watches is designed to enhance both the aesthetics and the function of the watch. These factors make Breguet watches a great choice for watch collectors and wearers who seek a watch that looks as good as it performs.
