Breitling B2 Professional Chronograph A42362

Key Product Information:

• Materials & Design: The Breitling B-2 Professional Chronograph (Reference A42362) showcases a robust stainless steel case measuring 43.2mm in diameter and 15mm in thickness. Its white dial features luminous baton hands and dot hour markers, ensuring optimal readability. The watch is complemented by a stainless steel bracelet, enhancing its durable and sophisticated aesthetic. 

• Key Features:

  • Movement: Powered by the Breitling Caliber 42, a self-winding mechanical movement comprising 38 jewels, offering a power reserve of approximately 42 hours.
  • Functions: Chronograph functionality with central seconds hand, 3-hour and 10-minute counters; date display positioned between the 4 and 5 o'clock markers.
  • Bezel: Bidirectional rotating bezel featuring a circular slide rule, facilitating various airborne navigation calculations such as descent and ascent rates, airspeed, and fuel consumption. 
  • Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal.​
  • Water Resistance: Rated up to 100 meters, suitable for swimming when recently  pressure tested.

• Measurements: Case diameter: 43.2mm; Case thickness: 15mm; Lug width: 22mm.

• Key Brand Information:

Established in 1884, Breitling has cemented its reputation as a premier Swiss watchmaker, renowned for precision instruments tailored to aviation professionals. The B-2 model embodies this legacy, drawing inspiration from the brand's iconic pilot chronographs of the 1950s and 1970s. Its design and functionality reflect Breitling's commitment to merging aesthetic excellence with practical utility, making it a cherished choice among aviation enthusiasts and watch collectors alike. ​

Condition and Care:

All items have been meticulously inspected to ensure authenticity. As this is a pre-owned timepiece, it may exhibit minor signs of wear consistent with its age. Prospective buyers should anticipate that watches may require attentive maintenance to preserve their functionality and appearance. Regular servicing by certified watchmakers is recommended to maintain optimal performance and longevity.