Breitling Chronomat 44 Stainless Steel
Watch Model: Chronomat 44 Stainless Steel / Carbon / Japan Special Edition
The Breitling Chronomat 44 Stainless Steel / Carbon / Japan Special Edition is a distinctive and robust timepiece that showcases Breitling's commitment to performance and luxury. Designed for aviation enthusiasts and professionals, this watch combines a striking aesthetic with advanced functionality.
Key Details:
- Model: Breitling Chronomat 44 Japan Special Edition
- Case Material: Stainless Steel with Carbon elements
- Diameter: 44 mm
- Movement: Automatic Chronograph, Caliber 01
- Water Resistance: 500 meters
- Features: Chronograph function, date display, rotating bezel
- Special Edition: Limited production for the Japanese market
- Strap: Rubber or stainless steel bracelet options
Pricing:
The retail price for the Breitling Chronomat 44 Japan Special Edition typically ranges from $8,000 to $10,000, depending on the specific retailer and condition. Pre-owned models may be available at lower prices, often ranging from $6,000 to $8,000, depending on condition and provenance.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 8/10 - The limited nature of the Japan Special Edition and the strong brand reputation of Breitling contribute to its potential for value appreciation over time.
2. Pre-Owned Pricing: 7/10 - Pre-owned pricing is relatively stable, with good demand for this model. However, it may not appreciate as quickly as some other luxury watch brands.
3. Reliability: 9/10 - Breitling is known for its robust and reliable movements, and the Caliber 01 is respected for its precision and durability.
4. Wow Factor: 9/10 - The combination of carbon and stainless steel, along with the watch's distinctive design and limited edition status, gives it a significant visual and emotional appeal that stands out in any collection.
