Breitling AVI Classic AVI Chronograph Mosquito

Reference Y233801A1B1X1

About this watch

The Breitling Classic AVI Chronograph Mosquito, model Y233801A1B1X1, is a testament to Swiss craftsmanship and a celebration of aviation history. This luxury watch boasts a striking design with a 42mm round case crafted from stainless steel and ceramic, featuring a rotating bezel for precise timekeeping. The matte black dial is protected by sapphire crystal, ensuring scratch-resistance and clarity. At its heart lies the Breitling Caliber 23 ND movement, an automatic modification of the Valjoux 7753 with a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour and a power reserve of 42 hours. The chronograph feature allows for accurate elapsed time measurements, making it ideal for aviation enthusiasts and adventurers alike. With its robust functionality, comfortable design, and historical significance, this watch is a valuable addition to any collection. Whether you lead an active lifestyle or simply appreciate luxury accessories, the Breitling Classic AVI Chronograph Mosquito is sure to turn heads with its striking design and reliable movement.
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Key Features

  • 42mm round case made from stainless steel and ceramic
  • Rotating bezel for precise timekeeping
  • Sapphire crystal for scratch-resistance and clarity
  • Breitling Caliber 23 ND automatic movement
  • Chronograph feature with accurate elapsed time measurements
  • Water resistance of 100 meters (10 ATM)
  • Comfortable design with 22mm lug width

Specifications

Brand
Breitling
Family
AVI
Model
Classic AVI Chronograph Mosquito
Reference
Y233801A1B1X1
Movement
caliber-23-nd
Movement Features
  • Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
  • Chronograph
Case
42mm
Dial Color
Black
Crystal
Sapphire
Water Resistance
100

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