Manufactured in Switzerland with finest materials for aviators and mariners, the stainless steel used in this versatile timepiece is a premium grade low carbon composite that is highly corrosion resistant, and finished in high polish for aesthetic sake. Its nearly 17 mm thick round case has a diameter of 44 mm, and comes with a ratcheted unidirectional rotating bezel, fluted screw-locked crown and two gaskets on the right hand side, and screwed in stainless steel caseback.
Fitted inside Breitling AB011012/B967-SS, is the in-house calibre B01; the watchmaker’s own Swiss automatic self-winding movement with chronograph that features 47 jewels, and provides a minimum power reserve of 70 hours under full wind. Delivering a pleasing accuracy, this Chronometer certified mechanical movement’s functionality offerings are hour, minute, and seconds, along with date and chronograph complications with 1/4th second scale, 30 minutes and 12 hours registers that all neatly showcased through the timepiece’s cambered sapphire shielded Black dial. For an improved visibility, the sapphire is glare-proofed on both sides, while the dial’s hands and markers are coated with SuperLuminova so that they remain clearly visible in every light conditions. In addition, there is also tachymeter on its inner bezel.
This magnificent Chronomat 44 timepiece exists at the intersection of style, performance and durability. The trademark logo of an anchor with wings shows that there is nothing you can’t do in a Breitling.
The polished stainless steel link bracelet is a gorgeous finishing touch for this all-steel Breitling AB011012/B967-SS timepiece. Not only adds another dose of elegance, this eye catching strap that is fasten with double locking fold-over clasp also ensure that this reliable timekeeper would remains soundly on its owner wrist, in comfortable way. Anyway, this diving ready luxury wrist accessory’s MSRP is $8,300.00, in which, as it is 2011 release, you can expect to get yours for cheaper than that.
Watch Specification
| Brand: | Breitling |
| Collection: | Chronomat |
| Series: | Chronomat 44 |
| Model number: | AB011012/B967 Reference: AB011012. Model: B967. Style: SS. |
| Watch style: | Gent, Sporty, Casual Dress, Diver |
| Display type: | Analog |
| Movement: | Swiss automatic Calibre Breitling 01 (B01). In-house, mechanical manufacture caliber by Breitling. Swiss made, mechanical self-chronograph automatic movement. Chronometer grade certified by C.O.S.C. |
| Functions: | Hour, Minute, Seconds, Chronograph, Date |
| Dial: | Black super luminova coated baton hands and markers. printed markers around the outer rim. date display at 4:30. three white sub-dials: small seconds at 9. 30-minute register at 3. 12-hour register at 6. |
| Window: | Sapphire Crystal scratch resistant, glare-proofed on both sides. |
| Case: | Stainless steel Round, Ø 44 mm, ± 16.95 mm thick. polished. |
| Bezel: | Stainless steel unidirectional rotating bezel, ratcheted. polished. |
| Caseback: | Solid screwed-in stainless steel. engraved. |
| Crown: | Screw down crown stainless steel. logoed. with two gasket. |
| Bracelet: | Stainless steel Silver tone. ± 20 ~ 22 mm wide. ± 8.5 inches long. |
| Clasp: | Deployment push-button folding clasp |
| Notable Features: | Chronograph Calendar Tachymeter scale Luminous hands and markers Diving capability |
| Water resistant: | 500 m (50 ATM / 1650 feet) suitable for swimming, snorkeling, skin diving, and diving. |
| Additional info: | 2011 model |
The Breitling
44mm Chronomat 44 B01 Chronograph Automatic review in this page is written by Rief at Friday, February 22, 2013. The post is tagged as $5000 up to $10000, 1000m, 44mm, analog, automatic, breitling, chronograph, chronometer, date, diver, men, mid end, on steel, round, sporty, stainless steel, swiss automatic, three hands, watch.
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