Breitling Navitimer Automatic 41mm Black Dial Stainless Steel Watch for Men
Step into a heritage of flight-ready precision with the Navitimer Automatic 41mm. This model preserves Breitling’s iconic chronograph lineage while delivering a contemporary, versatile look tailored for daily wear—whether you’re in the boardroom, at the airport lounge, or out on the town. The 41 mm stainless steel case wears comfortably on most wrists, while the beaded bezel and tachymeter flange nod to the collection’s aviation roots.
Why this Navitimer Stands Out
What makes this Navitimer truly distinctive is the thoughtful balance between timeless design cues and modern mechanics. You get a rugged, polished stainless steel profile paired with a black sunray dial that catches the light in every angle. The dial’s tachymeter scale on the flange invites real-world use—measure speed or distance with a rotate-and-run approach to timing that’s as functional as it is stylish.
Key Features
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41 mm polished stainless steel case with a solid case back for durability and a sleek silhouette on the wrist.
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Black sunray dial with a tachymeter scale, protected by a robust glass that resists daily wear.
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Beaded bezel that pays homage to the Navitimer’s iconic aesthetic.
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Applied index hour markers with luminous fill on the hands for visibility in low light.
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Date window at 6 o’clock keeps the dial clean while offering practical daily utility.
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Breitling Caliber 17, a COSC-certified chronometer delivering reliable, precise timekeeping—28,800 vph with 25 jewels.
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Power reserve ~38 hours when fully wound, so your watch stays ready between wear sessions.
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Water resistance up to 30 meters (3 ATM), suitable for everyday exposure but not for swimming or diving.
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Strap options include a matching stainless steel bracelet or an alligator strap, designed to fit either a stainless-steel pin or folding buckle for flexible styling and secure wear.
Specifications at a Glance
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Brand: Breitling
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Reference: A17326241B1A1
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Movement: Automatic, Breitling Caliber 17
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Frequency: 28,800 vph (4 Hz)
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Jewels: 25
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Case diameter: 41 mm
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Case thickness: 10 mm
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Case material: Stainless steel
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Dial: Black with sunray finish
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Crystal: [as described] scratch-resistant surface (exact type not specified in provided data)
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Bezel: Beaded with tachymeter flange
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Water resistance: 30 meters / 3 ATM
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Bracelet/strap: Stainless steel bracelet or alligator strap (with appropriate buckle options)
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Country of manufacture: Switzerland
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Warranty: 2 years
Ideal For
This Navitimer is perfect for professionals who value precision and a refined, aviation-inspired aesthetic. It’s an excellent everyday companion for executives, pilots, travelers, and watch enthusiasts who want a timepiece that communicates credibility and taste without sacrificing technical performance. The COSC-certified Caliber 17 ensures dependable accuracy, while the combination of a robust bezel and luminous hands supports readability in a range of lighting conditions.
How It Compares and Practical Tips
Compared to other chronographs in its class, the Navitimer Automatic 41 emphasizes legibility and heritage with a straightforward, functional dial while hiding complex chronograph engineering behind a clean exterior. For practical wear, consider pairing the watch with the bracelet for a formal or office-ready look, or opt for the alligator strap to elevate weekend attire or settings where a dressier vibe is preferred. The 30-meter water resistance makes it suitable for everyday exposure (rain, splashes) but not for swimming, so consider the environment when you dress for the day.
Care tips to keep it looking pristine: store in a dry place, wipe with a soft cloth after exposure to moisture, and have the movement serviced as recommended to maintain chronometric accuracy. With its Swiss craftsmanship and timeless design language, this Navitimer Automatic 41 remains a statement piece that pairs with suits, sport coats, and smart-casual wardrobes alike.
Refined and elegant, the Navitimer Automatic 41 combines the historic appeal of a true icon with the sophistication of a contemporary timepiece. Available in a variety of materials including stainless steel and 18k red gold, the 41 mm case features a beaded bezel and a range of elegant dial colors. Offered either with a matching bracelet or alligator strap that fits both a stainless-steel pin or folding buckle, the Navitimer Automatic 41 is powered by the Breitling Caliber 17, a COSC-certified chronometer.
- Polished stainless steel case
- Black dial with a fine sunray finish.
- Black dial flange with Tachymeter scale.
- Applied index hour markers.
- Fine printed minutes/seconds track.
- Polished hands, the hour & minutes hands with luminous fill.
- Date window located at the 6 o'clock position.
- Breitling COSC Certified caliber 17, beats at 28,800 vph, contains 25 jewels & has an approximate power reserve of 40 hours.
| Brand |
Breitling |
| Reference |
A17326241B1A1 |
| Delivery Option/Shipment |
On request |
| Condition |
New (Original Box & Papers) |
| Warranty |
2 years |
| Case diameter (mm) |
41 mm |
| Case Shape |
Round |
| Thickness (mm) |
10 mm |
| Case Back |
Solid |
| Waterproof |
30 meters / 3 ATM |
| Dial |
Black dial |
| Movement |
Automatic |
| Movement Calibre |
Breitling 17 |
| Power Reserve (h) |
approx. 38 hours when fully wound |
| Frequency |
28'800 v.p.h., 4 Hz |
| No. of Jewels |
25 jewels |
| Strap material |
Stainless steel |
| Clasp (Buckle) |
Folding Clasp |
| Buckle Material |
Stainless steel |
| Country of Manufacture |
Switzerland |
| Brand |
Breitling |
| Reference |
A17326241B1A1 |
| Delivery Option/Shipment |
On request |
| Condition |
New (Original Box & Papers) |
| Warranty |
2 years |
| Case diameter (mm) |
41 mm |
| Case Shape |
Round |
| Thickness (mm) |
10 mm |
| Case Back |
Solid |
| Waterproof |
30 meters / 3 ATM |
| Dial |
Black dial |
| Movement |
Automatic |
| Movement Calibre |
Breitling 17 |
| Power Reserve (h) |
approx. 38 hours when fully wound |
| Frequency |
28'800 v.p.h., 4 Hz |
| No. of Jewels |
25 jewels |
| Strap material |
Stainless steel |
| Clasp (Buckle) |
Folding Clasp |
| Buckle Material |
Stainless steel |
| Country of Manufacture |
Switzerland |