Breitling Navitimer 01 Stratos Gray Limited Edition AB012124 43mm (2016)
R119,999.00
Excellent Condition: Barely worn and refurbished to near-factory standards.
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SKU: BRE-756| Brand | Breitling |
|---|---|
| Model | AB012124 |
| Range | Navitimer 01 Limited |
| Production Year | 2016 |
| Condition | 8 |
| Box | Yes |
| Papers | Yes |
| Gender | Men |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Case size | 43mm |
| Case material | Stainless steel |
| Bezel Material | Stainless Steel |
| Bracelet material | Black Leather |
| Dial type | Grey |
| Water resistance | 3 ATM |
The Breitling Navitimer 01 Stratos Gray Limited Edition AB012124 is a sophisticated modern interpretation of Breitlingโs most iconic aviation chronograph. Released in 2016 as a limited edition, this reference combines the classic Navitimer slide-rule design with a striking โStratos Grayโ dial that gives the watch a more contemporary and understated appearance compared to traditional black or blue variants.
The 43mm stainless steel case retains the unmistakable Navitimer identity: a finely detailed circular slide-rule bezel, chronograph pushers, and a highly technical dial layout inspired by cockpit instrumentation. The grey dial softens the visual intensity slightly, making the watch feel more refined and versatile while still retaining its aviation DNA. Paired with a black leather strap, it balances sporty complexity with elegant wearability.
Inside, it is powered by the in-house Breitling Calibre 01 automatic chronograph movementโwidely regarded as one of Breitlingโs most important technical achievements. The movement offers a column-wheel chronograph architecture, vertical clutch system, and approximately 70 hours of power reserve, placing it well above earlier outsourced Navitimer movements in terms of engineering and prestige.
Specifications
- Range: Navitimer 01
- Model: AB012124
- Dial: Stratos Gray with chronograph sub-dials
- Crystal: Sapphire crystal (anti-reflective)
- Bezel: Bidirectional slide-rule bezel
- Case Size: 43mm
- Case Material: Stainless steel
- Bracelet: Black leather strap
- Movement: Breitling Calibre 01 automatic chronograph
- Power Reserve: ~70 hours
- Water Resistant: 30 meters / 3 ATM
- Special Feature: Limited Edition โStratos Grayโ dial
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