Breitling

B01 42 Stainless Steel

Reference Number :

AB0134721G1S2

Series : Chronomat

Retail: $17,950

(As of: 08/2024)

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Quick TakeImagine a watch that's as ready for a black-tie gala as it is for a deep-sea dive. The Breitling Chronomat B01 42 in stainless steel is exactly that. It's a powerhouse of a timepiece, its in-house Breitling 01 movement ticking away with the precision of a Swiss clockmaker's masterpiece. The chronograph complications add a layer of functionality that's both practical and undeniably cool. Yet, it's not all about the mechanics. The watch's design is a symphony of brushed and polished steel, the black rubber strap adding a sporty edge. It's a watch that whispers confidence, a testament to the wearer's appreciation for both style and substance.

DescriptionThe Breitling Chronomat B01 42 Stainless Steel (AB0134721G1S2) is a testament to the brand's dedication to precision and performance. Its heart is the in-house Breitling 01 caliber, a self-winding mechanical movement that oscillates at 28,800 vibrations per hour. This high-frequency operation ensures accurate timekeeping, further enhanced by the movement's 47 jewels which minimize friction and wear. The power reserve of approximately 70 hours means the watch can keep ticking reliably even after being set aside for a few days.

The watch's chronograph function is a marvel of engineering, offering 1/4th second precision along with 30-minute and 12-hour totalizers. This allows for precise measurement of elapsed time, making the Chronomat B01 a valuable tool for both professional and everyday use. The date display, neatly integrated into the dial, adds a practical touch to the watch's functionality.

Encasing this intricate mechanism is a 42mm stainless steel case, both durable and aesthetically pleasing. The case is further enhanced by a unidirectional, ratcheted bezel that aids in various timing functions. A screw-locked crown with two gaskets ensures water resistance up to an impressive 200 meters, allowing the watch to accompany you on aquatic adventures. The cambered sapphire crystal, glare-proofed on both sides, provides exceptional clarity and scratch resistance. The watch is fitted with a comfortable black rubber strap, secured by a stainless steel folding clasp. With its robust construction and meticulous attention to detail, the Breitling Chronomat B01 42 is a timepiece designed to last a lifetime.

GenderMen

SignaturesBreitling

Country of OriginSwitzerland

Case Size42 mm

MovementAutomatic

CaliberBreitling 01

FunctionsChronograph, Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date

Power Reserve70 Hours

Case MaterialsStainless Steel

Bezel MaterialsStainless Steel, Diamonds

Lug MaterialsStainless Steel, Diamonds

Case BackSapphire Crystal