Breitling Navitimer 1 B01 Chronograph 43 Stainless Steel
Watch Model: Navitimer 1 B01 Chronograph 43 Stainless Steel / Silver / Croco / Folding
The Breitling Navitimer 1 B01 Chronograph 43 is a distinguished timepiece that blends aviation heritage with modern watchmaking excellence. Known for its iconic design, this watch features a stainless steel case and a striking silver dial. The chronograph function is powered by Breitling's in-house B01 movement, ensuring precise timekeeping and a power reserve of approximately 70 hours. The watch is complemented by a crocodile leather strap and a folding clasp, providing both comfort and security.
Key Details:
- Model: Breitling Navitimer 1 B01 Chronograph 43
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Dial Color: Silver
- Strap: Crocodile Leather
- Movement: Breitling B01 (Automatic)
- Power Reserve: Approximately 70 hours
- Water Resistance: 30 meters
- Diameter: 43 mm
Pricing: The retail price for this model typically ranges from $8,000 to $9,000, while pre-owned prices may vary based on condition and market demand, often being around $6,000 to $8,000.
Ranking Criteria:
- Investment Value: 8/10 - The Navitimer has a strong reputation and history, making it a solid investment, especially in limited editions.
- Pre-Owned Pricing: 7/10 - The secondary market is healthy, with reasonable depreciation, allowing for good value in pre-owned options.
- Reliability: 9/10 - Known for its robust construction and reliable movement, the B01 is a trusted choice for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
- Wow Factor: 9/10 - The iconic design, combined with its rich history and aviation ties, gives the Navitimer a significant "wow" factor, making it a statement piece.
