Similar to other iconic models around the watch world, there is not much innovation or change needed with the Navitimer. This reference sticks to that attitude. In going to the pre-owned market for a Navitimer you have many options – this particular watch offers many of the high points that collectors are looking for in the model.

Information:

Pre-Owned: Breitling Navitimer A1332412

Reference: A1332412

Dated: 2017

Bracelet: Stainless Steel Bracelet

Case Size: 42mm x 14.6mm Thickness

Lug Width: 22mm

Case Metal: Stainless Steel

Movement: Breitling Cal. 13 - Automatic - Running ( 2 s/d 302 amp)

Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date, Chronograph

Box and Papers: Box and Papers

Crystal: Sapphire

Bracelet size: 7.5”

Condition: Great

Case is in great shape with only light micro visible with a loupe. Bracelet is in great shape with light surface scuff wear mainly on the clasp. Dial, hands and crystal are in perfect shape. AR coating on the crystal has no wear. Watch is Running great at ( 2 s/d 302 amp).

History of Breitling 

Breitling, founded in 1884 by Léon Breitling in Switzerland, has a rich history of innovation in watchmaking. The company quickly established itself as a leader in precision timers and chronographs, introducing significant advancements such as the first wrist-worn chronograph with an independent pusher in 1915. Under the leadership of three generations of the Breitling family, the brand became renowned for its aviation timepieces, launching the iconic Navitimer in 1952. Despite challenges from quartz technology in the 1970s, Breitling adapted and continued to innovate, introducing models like the Chronomat and Aerospace that combined traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology.

In recent years, Breitling has undergone a strategic repositioning under new ownership and leadership. While honoring its heritage, the brand has embraced modern design, sustainability, and digital innovation. Breitling has restructured its product portfolio around Air, Land, and Sea categories, reintroduced classic collections, and launched eco-friendly initiatives. The company has also ventured into digital realms with blockchain-based watch passports and a subscription service. These efforts have positioned Breitling as a forward-thinking brand that balances its storied past with contemporary consumer needs and values.