Breitling Navitimer 8 Automatic 41mm Stainless Steel Black Dial Mens Watch

Designed for professionals who blend precision with a refined aviation-inspired style, this Navitimer 8 Automatic 41mm embodies Breitling’s commitment to reliability, legibility, and enduring appeal. It pairs a Swiss-made automatic movement with a durable case and a clear dial that’s ready for both the cockpit and daily wear.

Why this watch stands out

• Movement you can trust: Swiss-made calibre Breitling 17 automatic movement driving the watch with 28,800 semi-oscillations per hour (4 Hz), 25 jewels, and a practical 38-hour power reserve. It’s built for smooth winding, accurate timekeeping, and low maintenance in real-world use.
• Chronometer-grade accuracy: COSC-certified chronometer ensures the watch meets strict standards of precision, making it a dependable companion whether you’re coordinating travel or challenging schedules.
• Clear, aviation-inspired dial: Black dial with luminous silver-tone hands, numerals, and markers for optimum legibility in any lighting. A dedicated date window sits at the 6 o’clock position for quick reference.
• Robust, refined case: 41mm polished stainless steel case with a bidirectional rotating bezel, crown for date and time adjustments and manual winding, and a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with an engraved case back for durability and a premium finish.
• Comfortable, durable strap: Black calfskin leather strap with a secure tang buckle keeps the watch comfortable on long wear and adds a touch of classic elegance to the instrument-inspired design.
• Water resistance for everyday life: 100 meters (10 bar) of water resistance means you can wear it with confidence during travel, outdoor activities, or incidental splashes and rain.
• Complete packaging and warranty: Comes in original presentation box with full documentation and a 2-year warranty, reflecting Breitling’s commitment to quality and after-sales support.

Key specifications at a glance

• 41 mm; thickness: ~10.5–10.74 mm; lug width: 21 mm
• Bezel: Bidirectional stainless steel
• Dial: Black with luminescent hands and markers; date window at 6
• Crystal: Sapphire, anti-reflective coating, curved for clarity
• Movement: Caliber Breitling 17, automatic, 28,800 Vph, 25 jewels, 38-hour power reserve
Water resistance: 100 m (10 bar)
• Reference: A17314101B1X1

Use cases and who it’s ideal for

This watch is tailor-made for professionals who value precise timekeeping, legibility, and a heritage-inspired look. Ideal scenarios include:

• Daily wear in business environments where a understated, technical aesthetic commands attention
• Travel and aviation-inspired activities where quick time checks and a robust build matter
• Collector-focused wearers who appreciate a COSC-certified chronometer and a model with authentic Navitimer lineage
• Gifting for someone who appreciates Swiss watchmaking, durability, and a classic, versatile black-on-steel palette

Practical tips to get the most from your Navitimer 8

• Set the time first, then the date to avoid potential movement recalibration during date changes
• Keep the crown secure to maintain water resistance, especially when near water or in wet environments
• Regularly wipe the case and strap with a soft cloth to preserve the finish on the polished steel and calfskin leather
• Have the watch checked by a certified service partner if it experiences any accuracy drift or after heavy impacts

With its balanced blend of precision engineering, aviation-inspired design, and practical features, the Breitling Navitimer 8 Automatic 41 pushes beyond basic timekeeping to offer a reliable, stylish companion for professionals who value both performance and heritage. Model reference A17314101B1X1, delivered in original packaging with complete documentation and a two-year warranty.

Movement

• Swiss-made calibre Breitling 17 automatic movement with 38-hour power reserve
• 25 jewels, 28,800 Vph

Functions

• Hour, minute, second hands
• Date window

Dial

• Black dial
• Luminous silver-tone hands, numerals and markers

Case

• Steel case
• Bidirectional bezel
• Crown for date and time adjustments and manual winding
• Sapphire glass crystal
• Engraved case back
• Pin buckle-fastening black leather strap (Calf)

Specifications

• Case diameter: 41mm; case thickness: 10.74mm; lug width: 21mm
• COSC-certified chronometer
• Water resistance: 10 bar
• Comes in a presentation case
• Reference number: A17314101B1X1

Breitling Navitimer 8 Automatic 41mm watch. Model reference: A17314101B1X1. The iconic timepiece is a combination of watchmaking craftsmanship and a stylish design created to meet the need of professional pilots. Its rounded 41mm case of 10.74mm thickness is made of polished stainless steel and features a bidirectional rotating bezel. The black dial has a white painted scale, applied Arabic Numerals, and sword-shaped hands with luminous fill for hour and minute marking. The central hand serves for seconds tracking. The date window is placed at the 6 o’clock. The mechanical self-winding B17 movement features 25 jewels and a 40-hour power reserve. The strap is made of black calfskin leather and fitted with a tang buckle. It is water resistant up to 100m. Watch comes in original packaging, with a set of documents and 2 years warranty.