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Re: Quartz chronometer

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: Is there such a thing a quartz chronometer or
: is chronometer reserved for mechanical
: watches only.

Yes, there are quartz chronometers. There is a COSC testing procedure to certify them. It is considerably more stringent than the mechanical certification.

Currently, most Breitling quartz watches are certified as chronometers.

To get more information, post this question to the High End Quartz forum at:

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