Breitling Emergency E56121 43mm (2008)
R72,999.00
1 in stock
SKU: BRE-713| Brand | Breitling |
|---|---|
| Model | E56121 |
| Range | Emergency SuperQuartz |
| Production Year | 2008 |
| Box | Yes |
| Papers | Yes |
| Gender | Men |
| Movement | Quartz |
| Case size | 43mm |
| Case material | Titanium |
| Bezel Material | Titanium |
| Bracelet material | Titanium |
| Dial type | Grey Arabic |
| Water resistance | 3 ATM |
The Breitling Emergency E56121 is a serious tool watch built for aviation and survival-use: housed in a lightweight titanium case and fitted with a grey / charcoal dial and Arabic numerals, it also features dual digital displays and a bidirectional rotating bezel with compass markings. Its standout feature is the built-in emergency distress transmitter (on 121.5 MHz) which, when the antenna is deployed, can broadcast a signal to assist in rescue situations. Under the hood is a high-precision quartz movement (A SuperQuartz calibre) certified for accuracy and combined with an analog/digital display functionality. The case size is 43mm, offering strong wrist presence without being oversized. The sapphire crystal, titanium construction and robust design align with its mission-oriented purpose. The model appeals to pilots, explorers and serious enthusiasts who appreciate both the unique functionality and bold technical styling.
Please Note: This piece was recently serviced by Breitling agents as of August 2026 and its sale includes the service records.
Specifications:
- Range: Emergency
- Model: E56121
- Year: 2008
- Dial: Grey / charcoal (analog hands plus dual digital displays) with Arabic numerals at key positions
- Crystal: Sapphire crystal
- Bezel: Titanium rotating (bidirectional) bezel with compass/markings
- Case Size: 43 mm
- Case Material: Titanium
- Bracelet: Titanium bracelet with flip-lock clasp
- Movement: High-precision SuperQuartz with analog + digital displays and multiple functions (chronograph, dual time, alarm, etc)
- Water Resistance: 30 m / 3 ATM
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Are Breitling watches still made in Switzerland?
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Typically every 4–6 years, depending on the model and use. We recommend periodic pressure testing for dive models to preserve water resistance.
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