Breitling Vintage Chronomat Big Case 1808

Reference 1808

About this watch

The Breitling 1808 Chronomat Big Case is a remarkable luxury watch that embodies the brand's dedication to precision, craftsmanship, and style. This vintage marvel boasts a unique combination of technical excellence and historical significance, making it a standout choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The automatic movement, caliber Chronomatic 12, ensures precision with a frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour and a 42-hour power reserve. The watch's massive size, diameter of 49.00 mm and height of 16.00 mm, exudes robustness while its classic yet modern design features a black dial with stick and dot indexes. The sliderule bezel enhances functionality for aviators and navigators, making it a favorite among enthusiasts. As a chronograph, the Breitling 1808 offers precision timing features that are crucial for reliable measurements. With a 42-hour power reserve, you won't have to worry about constantly winding your watch. Produced during a significant era in watchmaking, the Chronomat Big Case 1808 has become a sought-after piece among collectors. Its vintage appeal represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of chronographs and automatic movements.
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Key Features

  • Chronomatic Group caliber Chronomatic 12 movement
  • Stainless Steel case with Sliderule bezel
  • Plexi crystal glass for a vintage charm
  • 42-hour power reserve with 17 jewels
  • Automatic chronograph function with dedicated pushers
  • Massive size with diameter of 49.00 mm and height of 16.00 mm
  • Classic yet modern design with black dial and stick/dot indexes

Specifications

Brand
Breitling
Family
Vintage
Model
Chronomat Big Case 1808
Reference
1808
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes
  • Chronograph
Case
Stainless Steel 49mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Plexi