Breitling Vintage Navitimer Big Case 1806
Reference 1806
About this watch
The Breitling Navitimer Big Case 1806 is an iconic timepiece that embodies the spirit of innovation and precision. With its substantial presence, round stainless steel case, and black dial with stick and dot indexes, this watch commands attention while providing a stark contrast for easy reading. The sliderule bezel allows wearers to perform various calculations directly on their wrist, making it built for function. The automatic Chronomatic Group caliber Chronomatic 12 movement features improvements like a creeping date change and an upgraded frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour, ensuring reliability and accuracy. As a chronograph, the watch allows measurement of elapsed time with separate sub-dials for seconds and minutes. Its comfort is key, with a sturdy foundation and durable stainless steel weight, making it suitable for both formal and casual settings. The Navitimer Big Case 1806 performs well in day-to-day situations, handling daily wear and offering a reliable companion. This watch's versatility and vintage charm make it a standout piece in the world of horology, appealing to both serious collectors and casual watch enthusiasts.
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Key Features
- Automatic Chronomatic Group caliber Chronomatic 12 movement
- Sliderule bezel for calculations on-the-go
- Chronograph functionality with separate sub-dials
- Sturdy stainless steel case with black dial
- Robust design with reliable movement and good power reserve
- Versatile for both formal and casual settings
Specifications
- Brand
- Breitling
- Family
- Vintage
- Model
- Navitimer Big Case 1806
- Reference
- 1806
- Movement Features
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- Hours, Minutes
- Chronograph
- Case
- Stainless Steel 49mm
- Dial Color
- Black
- Crystal
- Plexi
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