Ready for an adventure? This 48mm Superocean is! On a green rubber strap that holds a DLC coated titanium case and powered by the automatic B 18, it is a lot of watch for the money. Green hued dial goes from green to black.
Information:
Pre-owned: Breitling Superocean Automatic 48 V17369
Reference: V17369
Circa: 2020's
Bracelet: Green Rubber Strap
Case Size: 48mm
Lug Width: 24mm
Case Metal: DLC coated titanium case
Movement: Breitling 17 - Automatic - Running COSC
Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds
Box and Papers: Box and Papers (QR doesn't work)
Crystal: Sapphire
Bracelet size: 7.75”
Condition:
Case is in great shape with light wear. Strap is in great shape also. Dial and hands have no wear. Crystal is in great shape but easily smudgeable. Watch is running within spec.
History of Breitling
Breitling, founded in 1884 by Léon Breitling in Switzerland, has a rich history of innovation in watchmaking. The company quickly established itself as a leader in precision timers and chronographs, introducing significant advancements such as the first wrist-worn chronograph with an independent pusher in 1915. Under the leadership of three generations of the Breitling family, the brand became renowned for its aviation timepieces, launching the iconic Navitimer in 1952. Despite challenges from quartz technology in the 1970s, Breitling adapted and continued to innovate, introducing models like the Chronomat and Aerospace that combined traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology.
In recent years, Breitling has undergone a strategic repositioning under new ownership and leadership. While honoring its heritage, the brand has embraced modern design, sustainability, and digital innovation. Breitling has restructured its product portfolio around Air, Land, and Sea categories, reintroduced classic collections, and launched eco-friendly initiatives. The company has also ventured into digital realms with blockchain-based watch passports and a subscription service. These efforts have positioned Breitling as a forward-thinking brand that balances its storied past with contemporary consumer needs and values.
