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Breitling Transocean Day & Date 43mm Automatic Mens Watch - A4531012/BB69/280S/ A20S.1
Breitling Transocean Day & Date 43mm Automatic Mens Watch - A4531012/BB69/280S/ A20S.1
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Breitling Transocean Day & Date 43mm Automatic
Meet the Breitling Transocean Day & Date, a precision-crafted Swiss timepiece designed for professionals who demand reliability, legibility, and a timeless aesthetic. This 43 mm automatic watch blends rugged steel construction with a refined black dial and a comfortable black rubber Aero Classic strap, making it as versatile in the boardroom as it is on weekend travel.
Why this Transocean stands out
- Distinctive 43 mm steel case with a balanced round silhouette that suits a wide range of wrist sizes, finished in a harmonious mix of brushed and polished surfaces.
- Day & Date complication keeps you on schedule without peeking at your phone—essential for busy professionals and travelers.
- Automatic movement powered by Breitling 45 calibre, delivering a smooth 28,800 vph cadence with 25 jewels for durability and precise timekeeping.
- Power reserve approximately 40–42 hours when fully wound, so you can rely on it for several days without a reset after wear.
- Legible black dial with luminescent markers and hands, ensuring readability in low light or on red-eye flights.
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal protects the dial while the steel bezel adds a refined, durable frame.
- Comfortable, durable strap featuring a black rubber Aero Classic strap with a secure pin buckle and a 22/20 mm interhorn width for versatility and comfort.
- Water resistance up to 100 meters (10 ATM), making it suitable for everyday wear and shallow water activities.
- Swiss-made craftsmanship with a solid case back, screw-backed construction, and a non-screw-locked crown with two gaskets for dependable performance.
- Complete package comes in original packaging with set of documents and a 2-year warranty, reflecting Breitling’s commitment to authenticity and service.
Design and materials that elevate every moment
The Transocean features a rugged steel case with a classic round profile, paired with a black dial that emphasizes clarity and contrast. The luminescent markers and hands ensure quick time checks in dim environments, while the sapphire crystal guards against scratches in daily life. The brushed/polished steel bezel adds a touch of sophistication without compromising durability, and the non screw-locked crown with two gaskets provides dependable operation in various conditions.
Movement, performance, and reliability
Inside, the Breitling 45 automatic caliber powers the watch with precision at 28,800 vibrations per hour. The movement includes 25 jewels and delivers a reliable timekeeping experience backed by Breitling’s engineering standards. The day and date windows offer practical calendar functionality, and the smooth seconds hand reflects the high-quality finished movement you expect from Swiss watchmaking.
Who this watch is ideal for
- Professionals who value a robust, sophisticated accessory that transitions from office to travel with ease.
- Watch enthusiasts seeking a genuine Swiss-made chronometer-styled piece with a distinctive day-date feature.
- Gift buyers aiming for a respected, lasting timepiece accompanied by authentic packaging and documentation.
Practical use cases and scenarios
– Daily wear for meetings and commutes, where legibility and reliability are paramount.
– Travel scenarios requiring day and date at a glance, enhancing scheduling across time zones.
– Weekend getaways or business trips where a durable, water-resistant watch pairs with a suit or casual attire.
Care and maintenance tips
To keep the Transocean looking and running its best, wipe the case and strap after exposure to sweat or moisture, avoid strong magnetic fields, and store it in its original box when not in use. Regular checks of the crown and seals will help maintain water resistance during routine wear.
What you get
Breitling Transocean Day & Date 43 mm Automatic in a complete package with original box, accompanying documentation, and a 2-year warranty, making it a trustworthy and authentic addition to any collection.
New Breitling Transocean Day & Date A4531012.BB69.278S.A20S.1 - Selfwinding mechanical 43 mm watch, Steel case. Black dial. Black Rubber Aero Classic strap with a pin buckle. Swiss made. Watch comes in original packaging, with set of documents and 2 years warranty
| Brand | Breitling |
|---|---|
| Reference | A4531012.BB69.278S.A20S.1 |
| Also known reference: | A4531012|BB69|278S|A20S.1, A4531012.BB69.278S.A20S.1, A4531012/BB69/278S/A20S.1,A4531012.BB69.278S, A4531012BB69278SA20S.1, A4531012BB69278S |
| Delivery Option/Shipment | On request |
| Condition | New (Original Box & Papers) |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Case material | Steel |
| Case diameter (mm) | 43 mm |
| Case Shape | Round |
| Thickness (mm) | 12.80 mm |
| Interhorn width | 22/20 mm |
| Crown | Non screw-locked, two gaskets |
| Case Back | Screwed in |
| Waterproof | 100 meters / 10 ATM |
| Dial | Black |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Movement Calibre | Breitling 45 |
| Power Reserve (h) | 40 hours when fully wound |
| Frequency | 28'800 vph, 4 Hz |
| No. of Jewels | 25 Jewels |
| Strap material | Rubber |
| Clasp (Buckle) | Pin buckle |
| Buckle Material | Stainless steel |
| Country of Manufacture | Switzerland |
| Model: | A4531012-BB69-278S-A20S.1 |
| Manufacturers: | Breitling |
| Series: | Transocean Day & Date |
| Type: | Men's watch, suit |
| Diameter: | Ø 43.00 mm |
| Thickness: | 12.80 mm |
| Case: | Brushed/polished steel |
| Case back: | Solid |
| Bracelet: | Black rubber |
| Dial: | Black with luminescent marker index markers, luminescent hands |
| Buckle: | Steel hoop buckle |
| Glass: | Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal |
| Bezel (ring): | Steel, brushed/polished |
| Movement type: | Automatic, self-tracting |
| Second hands: | Glides smoothly |
| Movement: | With 25 jewels, 28800 vph |
| Operating reserve: | 42 hours |
| Type of date: | Day of the week and date |
| Water protection: | |
| Other information: | Screw crown |
Alternative model numbers:
| Brand | Breitling |
|---|---|
| Reference | A4531012.BB69.278S.A20S.1 |
| Also known reference: | A4531012|BB69|278S|A20S.1, A4531012.BB69.278S.A20S.1, A4531012/BB69/278S/A20S.1,A4531012.BB69.278S, A4531012BB69278SA20S.1, A4531012BB69278S |
| Delivery Option/Shipment | On request |
| Condition | New (Original Box & Papers) |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Case material | Steel |
| Case diameter (mm) | 43 mm |
| Case Shape | Round |
| Thickness (mm) | 12.80 mm |
| Interhorn width | 22/20 mm |
| Crown | Non screw-locked, two gaskets |
| Case Back | Screwed in |
| Waterproof | 100 meters / 10 ATM |
| Dial | Black |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Movement Calibre | Breitling 45 |
| Power Reserve (h) | 40 hours when fully wound |
| Frequency | 28'800 vph, 4 Hz |
| No. of Jewels | 25 Jewels |
| Strap material | Rubber |
| Clasp (Buckle) | Pin buckle |
| Buckle Material | Stainless steel |
| Country of Manufacture | Switzerland |
| Model: | A4531012-BB69-278S-A20S.1 |
| Manufacturers: | Breitling |
| Series: | Transocean Day & Date |
| Type: | Men's watch, suit |
| Diameter: | Ø 43.00 mm |
| Thickness: | 12.80 mm |
| Case: | Brushed/polished steel |
| Case back: | Solid |
| Bracelet: | Black rubber |
| Dial: | Black with luminescent marker index markers, luminescent hands |
| Buckle: | Steel hoop buckle |
| Glass: | Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal |
| Bezel (ring): | Steel, brushed/polished |
| Movement type: | Automatic, self-tracting |
| Second hands: | Glides smoothly |
| Movement: | With 25 jewels, 28800 vph |
| Operating reserve: | 42 hours |
| Type of date: | Day of the week and date |
| Water protection: | |
| Other information: | Screw crown |
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