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Case #61 — Breitling Navitimer AB0138241K1P1 (Copper Dial)
Price: $4,850
Few watches embody aviation heritage like the Breitling Navitimer. With its iconic slide-rule bezel and distinctive copper dial, this AB0138241K1P1 delivers presence, precision, and personality. In excellent pre-owned condition, this piece is as ready for the cockpit as it is for the collector’s cabinet.
Reference: AB0138241K1P1
Case: 43mm stainless steel
Dial: Copper sunburst, luminous indices
Bezel: Bidirectional slide rule
Movement: Breitling B01 in-house chronograph (automatic, COSC certified)
Kit: Original box + manuals (no warranty card)
Condition: Excellent pre-owned; minimal wear, strong case, crisp dial
From Miles Davis to John Travolta, the Navitimer has long been favored by pilots, musicians, and style icons alike. This copper-dial modern reference carries that same legacy.
Case #61 is evidence of Breitling’s continuing mastery of the Navitimer line. Inclusion of the box and manuals provides collectors with essential provenance, while the condition speaks volumes about the care this watch has received.
“Case #61: The copper-dial Navitimer — a flight plan intact, though one card missing from the logbook. The evidence is otherwise clear: a classic pilot’s chronograph in excellent shape.”