The
Breitling Avenger Automatic 42 (A17328101L1X1) is a robust and highly functional men's watch that impresses with its striking design and extreme durability. It was developed for use under the most demanding conditions, such as those encountered by jet pilots or divers.
Design & Materials
The watch case is made of satin-finished
stainless steel and measures
42 mm in diameter with a case height of 12.15 mm. A special feature is the vibrant
green dial, which features applied, luminous stick indices and hands for excellent readability. The dial is protected by an arched
sapphire crystal that is anti-reflective on both sides. The unidirectional rotating bezel is knurled for easy handling—even with gloves.
The strap is a
green calfskin strap in a "military" style, secured with a practical stainless steel folding clasp.
Movement & Functions
At the heart of the watch beats the
Breitling Caliber 17, a mechanical automatic movement known for its precision and certified as an official chronometer (COSC-certified).
- Movement: Mechanical automatic movement Breitling 17.
- Power Reserve: approx. 38 hours.
- Frequency: 28,800 vibrations per hour (4 Hz).
- Functions: Hours, minutes, central seconds, date at the 3 o'clock position.
Durability & Resistance
The Avenger line stands for uncompromising robustness. This model is designed for extreme stress:
- Water Resistance: An impressive 30 bar (equivalent to 300 meters / 1000 feet), making the watch ideal for diving.
- Crown: A screwed-in crown with a double sealing system offers additional protection against water and impacts.
- Case Back: Solidly screwed down.
The Breitling Avenger Automatic 42 (A17328101L1X1) combines the proven performance of a professional pilot's watch with a fresh, modern green tone and is a reliable companion for adventures on land, at sea, and in the air.
