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Breitling Cockpit

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The Breitling Cockpit is a extremely masculine wristwatch that was designed for those who do not necessarily require chronograph functions but who do wish to wear a watch that is both sporty and elegant. A distinctive feature of the Breitling Cockpit is the double-window calendar that clearly displays the date. The Cockpit is very sturdy and functional and is loaded with the best that Breitling has to offer, including a screw-locked crown, screwed in case back and a scratch resistant sapphire crystal that is glareproofed on both sides. The Cockpit can withstand water pressures of 30 bars or 1,000 feet.

The Breitling Cockpit is powered by a Breitling 49, self-winding mechanical movement with 22 jewels. The bezel is uni-directional and ratcheted. The case is available in steel, two-tone, steel and gold and also in a stunning 18 carat rose gold. (The rose gold case is waterproof to 330 ft). The width of the case is 41 mm and it is 14 mm thick.

The bracelets offered on this watch are the Pilot bracelet in steel, two-tone and 18 carat rose gold. The strap also comes in blue, black, gold or brown leather, seven colors of crocodile leather or in a Diver Pro (2 colors) or Ocean Racer strap (three colors).

The Breitling Cockpit. Sporty, sophisticated and a true classic.

Breitling Blackbird

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For Breitling, the Blackbird name refers to a special series of wristwatches that is designed on the basis of the Chronomat, Breitling’s flagship model. The Blackbird wristwatch is a chronograph that is distinguished by its outstanding personality and design. The lines of the stainless steel case are contrasted by the satin brused upper portions of the case and the smooth, polished sides.

The Breitling Blackbird offers a black dial with large hands and luminous hour markers for easy viewability. A calendar is offered at the 12 o’clock position.

The stainless steel case is coupled with an Ocean Racer strap and clasp. The gold versions of the Blackbird come with either black, gold or brown leather or crocodile straps. The Breitling Blackbird is powered by a Breitling Calibre 44 that beats at a rate of 28,800 vph and has a power reserve of 42 hours. The bezel is a uni-directional rotating type and this watch has a scratch resistant sapphire crystal and a solid case back. The diameter of the case is 43.7mm and it is 17.40 mm thick. The Breitling Blackbird is water resistant to 1000 feet.

The Breitling Blackbird is a watch that is bold, stunning and a true classic that has a distinguished look that is second to none.

Breitling Chronomat Evolution

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The Breitling Chronomat Evolution is a stunningly beautiful, yet rugged wristwatch. Breitling was founded in Switzerland by Leon Breitling, who began his legendary career by crafting chronographs and timepieces for the industrial and scientific community. The Breitling Chronograph Evolution was originally created to equip the well known Frecce Tricolori flight team. The Chronograph Evolution has evolved over the years.

The Breitling Chronograph Evolution is a watch so sophisticated that it is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. The Chronomat Evolution features a polished stainless steel case and a polished engraved stainless steel strap with a diamond bezel. This versatile watch is water resistant up to 1000 feet, so it is not only elegant but it is built to be able to be worn when diving. The domed sapphire crystal offers you a true view of the detailed dial on this great watch.

The Chronograph Evolution is powered by Breitling’s self-winding Caliber 13 mechanical movement and has a power reserve of 42 hours. This watch is COSC certified.

The dial of the Chronograph Evolution features silver hour markers with luminous tips, luminescent hands, a date window at the three o’clock position and three chrono subdials. The Chronograph is able to measure events to 1/4 of a second. The dial is designed to be read at a glance and it has two cylindrical feet that are soldered below to hold it securely to the movement.

The Breitling Chronograph is also available in an 18 carat yellow gold case that comes with a black leather band with handsome white stitching. The Evolution Limited Edition is offered in 18 carat rose gold with a black dial.

Breitling Bentley Mark VI

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The world’s most prestigious automobile, the Bentley, first rolled off the company factory floor in 1946 in Crewe, where these automobiles are still being built today. Sixty years later, Breitling unveiled the Mark VI special series of wristwatches-a chronograph made in honor of the Bentley collection. This fine timepiece incorporates all of the famous design features of the Bentley, like the knurled finish on the bezel that was inspired by the Bentley controls. The hour markers are cut from mother-of-pearl and the caseback proudly displays the Bentley emblem in relief. The Mark IV series was created for you who cherish fine mechanical engineering. The Mark IV is powered by an exclusive Breitling for Bentley movement-a self-winding, 38 jewels, 1/4 of an second chronograph of the Breitling Calibre 26M with a 60 minute totalizer in the center of the dial that is COSC certified. The dial features a calendar at the six o’clock position. The Mark VI is available in a steel version with a platinum bezel and is also available in a limited series in delicious red gold. The dial colors are Peacock Blue, Silver Storm or Burnt Orange.

The strap is made of fine Barenia leather, crocodile leather or a speed bracelet on the steel version.

Breitling Bentley Motors

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The Breitling Bentley Motors chronograph watch is influenced by the British sense of style and refinement. Your eyes are immediately drawn to the knurled finish on the bezel which is inspired by the Bentley instrument controls. The Breitling Bentley Motors chronograph possesses a one-of-a-kind mechanism that is called the “30 second” type chronograph. The center hand sweeps around the dial once in 30 seconds instead of the usual 60 which enables the accurate read-off to within a mere 1/8th of a second. The Bentley Motors wristwatch is powered by the Breitling Calibre 25B which is chronometer certified, as are all Breitling movements. It is a self-winding, high frequency movement with 38 jewels. The date of the month is offered at the six o’clock position.

In another tribute to the automobile world, the Bentley Motors watch features a world exclusive ‘variable tachometer’ that allows you to measure average speed, no matter how much time has elapsed as well as the distance covered or the speed that was reached.

This timepiece features a steel or yellow gold case that is water resistant to 100 meters with a screw-locked crown. The crystal is a cambered sapphire crystal with glareproofing on both sides.

On the steel version, you may choose the dial from a variety of colors: Royal Ebony, Anthracite, Neptune, Silver Storm, Laurel Green, Bronze or Grey Violet. The yellow gold version offers the dial in either Royal Ebony, Neptune or Silver Storm. The strap is made of either Barenia leather, crocodile leather or as a rubber/Speed bracelet on the steel version.

Breitling Bentley Flying B

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The Breitling Bentley Flying B wristwatch is a one-of-a-kind and a very luxurious creation on every level. The Breitling Bentley Flying B is dedicated to the “winged B”, the historical emblem of the British automobile manufacturer. This refined timepiece offers a cambered rectangular case that is reminiscent of a coupe or a convertible. This watch is also distinguished by the original display mode that features a jumping hour mechanism wherein a disc replaces the hour hand at the 12 o’clock position. A single hand in the dial center reads off minutes and the seconds are shown on a subdial at the 6 o’clock position. The dial of the Breitling Flying B watch is a splendid masterpiece, offering a wealth of fine details such as hour markers that are sculpted from mother-of-pearl, a knurled motif and the hint of color in the central zone and in the jumping hour window.

This watch is powered by the Breitling Calibre 28B mechanical self-winding movement. The Bentley Flying B is available in steel, 18 carat red gold as well as in a 18 carat white gold series to represent the ultimate expression of pure luxury. The caseback features the legendary Bentley “Flying B”. The Flying B is water resistant to 330 feet, has a screw -locked crown and a curved sapphire crystal which has been glare-proofed on both sides. The strap is of made high-grade, crocodile saddle-stitched leather.