{"product_id":"case-217-breitling-navitimer-montbrillant-38mm-ref-a41370","title":"Case #217 — Breitling Navitimer Montbrillant 38mm  Ref. A41370","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase #217 — Breitling Navitimer Montbrillant 38mm  Ref. A41370\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"385\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Active Investigation\u003cbr data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"327\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"341\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Pre-Owned\u003cbr data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"364\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"374\"\u003eScope:\u003c\/strong\u003e Box Only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"390\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"409\"\u003e🔎 \u003cstrong data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"409\"\u003eCase Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eBreitling Navitimer Montbrillant Ref. A41370\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautifully balanced expression of one of aviation watchmaking’s most iconic designs. With its \u003cstrong data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"577\"\u003e38mm case\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Montbrillant offers all the visual complexity and heritage of the Navitimer — in a size that wears comfortably and elegantly on a wide range of wrists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eNamed after \u003cstrong data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"768\"\u003eLa Montbrillant\u003c\/strong\u003e, the historic Breitling factory in La Chaux-de-Fonds, this reference carries a slightly more refined tone than its larger Navitimer siblings. The slide-rule bezel, triple-register chronograph layout, and dense dial architecture remain unmistakably Navitimer, but the proportions give the watch a versatility that’s increasingly hard to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003eThis example is presented in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003every good pre-owned condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, showing light, honest signs of careful wear. The dial remains crisp and legible, the case retains strong lines, and the watch wears beautifully on a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003ebrown leather strap fitted with a Breitling deployment clasp\u003c\/strong\u003e — a pairing that leans into the Montbrillant’s classic aviation character. It includes the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003eoriginal box\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003e🕰️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eThe Evidence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"2064\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e A41370\u003cbr data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breitling Navitimer Montbrillant\u003cbr data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1597\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38 mm Stainless Steel\u003cbr data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bi-Directional Slide Rule Bezel\u003cbr data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sapphire\u003cbr data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black with Chronograph Registers \u0026amp; Aviation Scale\u003cbr data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1762\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breitling Automatic Chronograph\u003cbr data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown Leather Strap with Breitling Deployment Clasp\u003cbr data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003eWater Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 m\u003cbr data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1920\"\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Box\u003cbr data-start=\"1933\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good overall; light surface wear consistent with careful use; dial and crystal clean; strap well kept.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2066\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2101\"\u003e✈️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2101\"\u003eThe Montbrillant Legacy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2377\"\u003eThe Montbrillant line occupies a special place within the Navitimer family. While larger Navitimers emphasize bold cockpit presence, the Montbrillant references focus on \u003cstrong data-start=\"2273\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003ewearability and refinement\u003c\/strong\u003e, without sacrificing the slide-rule functionality that defines the model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2379\" data-end=\"2424\"\u003eCollectors appreciate the Montbrillant for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2425\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2425\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2427\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003eMore compact, balanced proportions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003eFull Navitimer design language in a versatile size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2519\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003eStrong ties to Breitling’s manufacturing history\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2572\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2574\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003eTimeless aviation aesthetics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2671\"\u003eIt’s a Navitimer for those who appreciate detail — not dominance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2673\" data-end=\"2676\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2678\" data-end=\"2705\"\u003e🌟 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2681\" data-end=\"2705\"\u003eCollector Provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2973\"\u003eMontbrillant references have become increasingly appreciated as collectors seek Navitimers that can be worn daily without overwhelming the wrist. Examples in very good condition, especially on leather with a Breitling deployment clasp, remain particularly appealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2975\" data-end=\"2978\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2980\" data-end=\"3007\"\u003e🌟 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2983\" data-end=\"3007\"\u003eCelebrity Provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3009\" data-end=\"3233\"\u003eThe Navitimer is one of the most culturally significant pilot’s watches ever produced — worn by aviators, engineers, and creatives for generations. The Montbrillant carries that same DNA, expressed with a quieter confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3235\" data-end=\"3238\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3240\" data-end=\"3265\"\u003e🧾 \u003cstrong data-start=\"3243\" data-end=\"3265\"\u003eFrom the Case File\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3267\" data-end=\"3490\"\u003e“Recovered with original box. Very good pre-owned condition with light evidence of careful wear. Dial remains crisp and highly legible, case lines strong, and leather strap with Breitling deployment clasp presents cleanly.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3492\" data-end=\"3495\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3497\" data-end=\"3516\"\u003e🗝️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"3501\" data-end=\"3516\"\u003eBST Verdict\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3518\" data-end=\"3794\"\u003eCase #217 delivers the Navitimer in one of its most wearable and refined forms. With its \u003cstrong data-start=\"3607\" data-end=\"3627\"\u003e38mm proportions\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3629\" data-end=\"3652\"\u003every good condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, and classic leather-and-deployant setup, this Montbrillant is an ideal choice for collectors who want aviation heritage without excess bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3796\" data-end=\"3835\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e👉 \u003cem data-start=\"3799\" data-end=\"3835\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eEvery case deserves a closer look.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Street Timepieces","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53102610252079,"sku":null,"price":3195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5359\/5439\/files\/IMG_2146.jpg?v=1769254699","url":"https:\/\/bakerstreettimepieces.com\/products\/case-217-breitling-navitimer-montbrillant-38mm-ref-a41370","provider":"Baker Street Timepieces","version":"1.0","type":"link"}