Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph 46 Automatic Men's Watch AB0137241L1A1
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- $9,165.00
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- $9,165.00
- Regular Price
- $10,700.00
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The Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph 46 AB0137241L1A1 is the definitive modern expression of the world's most iconic pilot's watch. Originally introduced in 1952, the Navitimer was designed as a practical flight instrument, featuring a circular slide rule that allowed pilots to perform essential calculations while airborne . This 46mm stainless steel iteration, refreshed for the modern era, pairs a striking green sunburst dial with Breitling's in-house Caliber 01, making it a compelling choice for aviation enthusiasts and collectors who demand both historical significance and contemporary performance.
Brand: Breitling
Model: AB0137241L1A1 (Navitimer B01 Chronograph 46)
Case Diameter: 46.00 mm (a substantial, commanding size that pays homage to the original oversized cockpit instruments)
Case Thickness: 13.90 mm (providing a robust but wearable profile for a complex chronograph)
Case Shape: Round
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Case Description: Alternating polished and brushed stainless steel case, a modern refinement that gives the watch a lustrous yet understated finish . The case back is screwed in with a sapphire crystal, showcasing the movement.
Case Back: Transparent (see-through) sapphire crystal
Bezel: Bi-directional rotating bezel with the signature circular slide rule, a functional tool for flight calculations
Crystal: Cambered sapphire crystal, glareproofed on both sides
Crown: Non screw-locked crown with two gaskets
Dial Color: Green (Sunburst finish)
Dial Description: Striking green sunburst dial that catches the light. Features the iconic AOPA (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association) wings logo at 12 o'clock, a nostalgic return to the original design . The dial is populated with baton indexes, luminous syringe hands, and three chronograph sub-dials, all framed by the intricate slide rule scale .
Dial Markers: Stick / Baton indexes
Hand Color: Silver-tone with luminous fill
Sub-Dials: 1/4th second, 30-minute, and 12-hour chronograph counters
Calendar: Date aperture at 6 o'clock
Movement: Automatic self-winding, COSC-certified chronometer
Engine: Breitling Manufacture Caliber 01
Power Reserve: Approximately 70 hours
Jewels: 47 jewels
Frequency: 28,800 vibrations per hour (4 Hz)
Movement Description: Breitling's flagship in-house column-wheel chronograph movement, officially certified as a chronometer by the COSC for exceptional accuracy and reliability .
Band Material: Stainless Steel
Band Color: Silver-tone
Band Description: Polished stainless steel bracelet, offering a refined and cohesive look that complements the polished elements of the case .
Band Type: Bracelet
Band Width: 24 mm at the lugs (tapering to 20 mm at the clasp)
Clasp Type: Folding clasp (Deployment)
Water Resistance: 30 meters (99 feet / 3 bar), suitable for everyday wear and incidental splashes but not for swimming .
Style: Luxury, Pilot, Chronograph
Warranty: 5 Year Manufacturer's International Warranty
The Breitling Navitimer B01 Chronograph 46 is a masterclass in blending heritage with modern watchmaking. The green sunburst dial adds a contemporary vibrancy to the classic aviation layout, while the in-house B01 movement ensures top-tier performance. The return of the AOPA wings and the refined case finishing make this reference a particularly faithful and appealing evolution of a legendary design. It is an excellent choice for those who appreciate a watch with genuine historical purpose and unmistakable character.
Congratulations on your new timepiece! To ensure it maintains its beauty and functionality for years to come, follow these simple care tips:
- Water Resistance: Most watches have varying levels of water resistance. Refer to your watch's specifications to determine its water resistance rating. Avoid exposing your watch to water beyond its recommended depth.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe down your watch after each wear. For metal bracelets, you can use a mild soap with water and a soft brush to remove dirt and grime. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or chemicals that may damage the watch's finish.
- Storage: Store your watch in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Consider using a watch box or pouch to protect it from dust and scratches when not in use.
- Avoid Magnets: Keep your watch away from magnets as they can affect its accuracy and movement.
- Avoid Shock and Impact: While most watches are designed to withstand everyday wear, avoid subjecting your watch to unnecessary shocks or impacts, such as dropping it on hard surfaces.
- Service and Maintenance: Regular servicing by a professional watchmaker is essential to keep your watch running smoothly. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for servicing intervals.
- Strap Care: If your watch has a leather strap, avoid exposing it to water and moisture, as this can cause damage and deterioration. Rotate between multiple straps to extend their lifespan.
- Battery Replacement: If your watch is powered by a battery, have it replaced by a qualified professional when needed to prevent leakage and damage to the movement.
By following these simple guidelines, you can enjoy your watch for years to come. If you have any questions or concerns about caring for your watch, don't hesitate to contact us.
Happy timekeeping!
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