Breitling Chronomat B01 42 #AB0158101A1S1

Breitling Chronomat B01 42 #AB0158101A1S1Breitlings ultimate all purpose sports watch is ready for anything. The Chronomat holds a pivotal place in the brands modern history. Introduced for Breitlings centennial in 1984, at a time when quartz movements dominated, it marked a bold return to mechanically driven watches. It was born from a collaboration with the beloved Italian aerobatic squadron, the Frecce Tricolori. When the team asked for an analog timepiece that could withstand the

“servant” (used to light the other candles)

Suspended from an 18-inch paper-clip chain

but not for cooking

Nickelplate

What began in 1952 as a tool for pilots has gone on to mean something profound to every singleperson who has had this timepiece along on their personal journey

The hand-wound caliber DUW 4001 at work within illustrates this with meticulous precision

the NOMOS swing system

and continues to set the tempo for today

The graduated size of the diamonds creates a stunning visual effect

Secured with a classic post and push-back closure for comfortable

Pavé emeralds

Simple elegance showcasing 162 round brilliant cut diamonds