Breitling watches
Breitling was founded in 1884 in Saint-Imier, Switzerland, by Léon Breitling. Its headquarters are in Grenchen, Switzerland.
42 models
About Breitling
Since December 2022 the private equity firm Partners Group has been its largest shareholder, alongside CVC Capital Partners and the management team.
Its best known collections are the Navitimer, made for the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, the Chronomat, and the Superocean, a dive watch introduced in 1957.
Sources: Wikipedia: Breitling SA, Breitling: history, Breitling: legal mentions, CVC: Partners Group increases its stake in Breitling, Breitling: Superocean, Luxury Bazaar: Breitling Superocean guide
Movements
Key movements
- Breitling calibre 17 29 references
- Breitling calibre B01 25 references
- Breitling calibre 17 8 references
- Breitling calibre 77 4 references
- Breitling calibre 01 3 references
- Breitling calibre 13 3 references
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Questions
Breitling questions
How many Breitling watches are on Watchnik?
Watchnik lists 42 Breitling models and 87 references.
When was Breitling founded?
Breitling was founded in 1884 and is based in Grenchen, Switzerland.
What case sizes do Breitling watches come in?
Recorded case diameters run from 32 mm to 48 mm across the 87 references.
Which movement is used most in Breitling watches?
The Breitling calibre 17 appears in the most references, 29 of them.
What is the largest Breitling collection?
The Navitimer collection has the most models on Watchnik.
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