{"product_id":"case-342-breitling-avenger-seawolf-black-ref-a17331","title":"Case #342 — Breitling Avenger Seawolf Black Ref. A17331","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"18xi7kj\" data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"366\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"366\"\u003eCase #342 — Breitling Avenger Seawolf Black Ref. A17331\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"485\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Active Investigation\u003cbr data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"403\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"417\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good Pre-Owned\u003cbr data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"435\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"445\"\u003eScope:\u003c\/strong\u003e Papers Only\u003cbr data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"460\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"469\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Undated example\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xxz1s1\" data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e🔎 Case Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eThe Breitling Avenger Seawolf Ref. A17331 is a serious modern tool watch — oversized, heavily built, and engineered with the kind of purpose-driven attitude that defines the Seawolf line. At 45mm, it wears with real presence, but that is exactly the point here. This is not a watch trying to feel delicate or restrained. It is a professional-spec diver built around mass, legibility, and extreme water resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003eWhat makes the Seawolf compelling is that it leans fully into that identity. The thick case architecture, oversized crown, and unidirectional dive bezel give it the look and feel of a watch built for hard use rather than desk-diver styling. In black, the reference stays especially versatile, keeping the visual weight of the case in check while preserving the muscular character that Seawolf buyers tend to want in the first place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003eThis example is presented in good pre-owned condition. The case and bezel remain strong overall, while the bracelet shows more visible wear from use. The crystal also has a few light marks in the anti-reflective coating. It includes papers only and is fitted on the steel bracelet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"153bhp\" data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1663\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1663\"\u003e🕰️ The Evidence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e A17331\u003cbr data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breitling Avenger Seawolf Black\u003cbr data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003cbr data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45 mm\u003cbr data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1784\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unidirectional Steel Dive Bezel\u003cbr data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sapphire\u003cbr data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1853\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003cbr data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"1884\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breitling 17 Automatic\u003cbr data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003eBracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel Bracelet\u003cbr data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1972\"\u003eWater Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3,000 m\u003cbr data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"1983\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Undated example\u003cbr data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2027\"\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Papers Only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good pre-owned condition overall. Bracelet shows visible wear, and the crystal has a few light marks in the anti-reflective coating. The case and bezel present well overall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1u85nf9\" data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003e🌊 Deep-Dive Heritage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2266\" data-end=\"2755\"\u003eThe Seawolf occupies a distinctive place in Breitling’s modern sport-watch lineup because it pushes far beyond the usual dive-watch formula. With 3,000 meters of water resistance, it sits in the category of genuinely overbuilt professional divers — watches designed as much to project capability as to deliver it. Breitling’s Avenger line, more broadly, has long centered on durability, grip, and oversized practicality, and the Seawolf is one of the purest expressions of that philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"3052\"\u003eThat heritage matters because the Seawolf does not really compete on subtlety. It competes on presence, engineering, and purpose. For the buyer who wants a Breitling diver that feels heavier, tougher, and more aggressive than the average luxury sports watch, the A17331 hits that brief directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"olqnr0\" data-start=\"3054\" data-end=\"3084\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3057\" data-end=\"3084\"\u003e🌟 Collector Provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3085\" data-end=\"3448\"\u003eThe Avenger Seawolf has built a loyal following because it offers something increasingly uncommon: a no-apologies oversized dive watch from a major Swiss brand, still rooted in functional design rather than trend-driven proportions. The reference appeals especially to buyers who want real wrist presence and do not mind a watch that announces itself immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3450\" data-end=\"3732\"\u003eThis example is more about the watch itself than the set. It comes with papers only, but the core watch remains attractive thanks to the strong presentation of the case and bezel. For someone looking for an A17331 to wear and enjoy, this is a compelling entry into the Seawolf line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1i62gsk\" data-start=\"3734\" data-end=\"3764\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3737\" data-end=\"3764\"\u003e🌟 Celebrity Provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3765\" data-end=\"4048\"\u003eThe Seawolf is less a celebrity piece than a pure enthusiast tool watch. Its appeal comes from scale, capability, and the kind of unapologetically overbuilt design language that Breitling has long done well in the Avenger family. That identity is exactly what gives it staying power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1m0aqgo\" data-start=\"4050\" data-end=\"4078\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4053\" data-end=\"4078\"\u003e🧾 From the Case File\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4079\" data-end=\"4290\"\u003e“Recovered as a Breitling Avenger Seawolf Black Ref. A17331. Papers only. Good pre-owned condition overall, with visible wear to the bracelet and a few light marks in the anti-reflective coating on the crystal.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1tceir8\" data-start=\"4292\" data-end=\"4314\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4295\" data-end=\"4314\"\u003e🗝️ BST Verdict\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4315\" data-end=\"4588\"\u003eCase #342 delivers exactly what the Seawolf name should: size, toughness, and real tool-watch presence. With its 45mm case, extreme water resistance, and strong overall presentation, this is a solid example of one of Breitling’s most unapologetically capable modern divers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4590\" data-end=\"4631\"\u003e👉 \u003cstrong data-start=\"4593\" data-end=\"4631\"\u003eEvery case deserves a closer look.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Street Timepieces","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56578795569455,"sku":null,"price":2350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5359\/5439\/files\/BE3927BB-9630-445B-B242-4E8F667160B4.jpg?v=1775933702","url":"https:\/\/bakerstreettimepieces.com\/products\/case-342-breitling-avenger-seawolf-black-ref-a17331","provider":"Baker Street Timepieces","version":"1.0","type":"link"}