A distinctive example of the early automatic Chronomat generation, this Breitling Ref. 81950/B13047 combines the robust character of the Chronomat case with an elegant white dial featuring applied yellow-gold indexes and matching hands.
At its heart is the legendary automatic Valjoux 7750, one of the most significant automatic chronograph movements of its generation and the mechanical foundation of a large part of Breitling’s modern mechanical revival. The white dial gives this Chronomat a particularly refined appearance, while the combination of steel case, gold-coloured details and alligator leather strap creates a balanced contrast between sporty chronograph character and more formal elegance.
The watch is completed by an original Breitling buckle, preserving the period character of the configuration. Acompelling vintage Breitling for collectors interested in the evolution of the Chronomat and in the early generations of automatic Breitling chronographs.The Breitling Chronomat Ref. 81950/B13047 belongs to the generation that established the Chronomat as one of Breitling’s defining mechanical chronographs.
Powered by the automatic Valjoux 7750, this example features a particularly elegant white dial with yellow-gold applied indexesand hands, giving the traditionally technical Chronomat a more refined character. The combination is completed by an alligator leather strap and original Breitling buckle, maintaining the period aesthetic of the watch. A distinctive configuration for collectors looking beyond the more common executions of the Chronomat and interested in the development of Breitling’s automatic chronograph production.