£2,800.00
In stock
The Breitling Super Avenger II represents the ideal companion for any challenge, combining an impressive 48mm diameter with a powerful and highly professional aesthetic. Built for jet pilots, the Avenger is designed to take on the toughest cockpits and keep coming back for more, but you don’t need Air Force credentials to appreciate its bold design, exceptional resilience, and next-level functionality. This substantial chronograph delivers the rugged construction and uncompromising functionality demanded by aviation professionals while maintaining the refined Swiss craftsmanship that defines Breitling’s heritage.
The stainless steel case, water-resistant to 300 metres (1,000 feet), is geared up for the most extreme missions thanks to its robust construction, screwed-in pushpiece guards, and solid screw-lock crown with non-slip grip. Powered by the self-winding Breitling 13 chronograph calibre, chronometer-certified by the COSC, this timepiece ensures precision and reliability whether you’re flying at top speed or navigating everyday adventures. The black dial with cambered sapphire crystal and unidirectional ratcheted bezel creates a commanding presence that embodies the ultimate companion for life’s adventures.
Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition
Includes: Complete box set
Warranty: Originally dated 2017
Shipping: Free UK shipping
Built for jet pilots, the Avenger collection represents Breitling’s commitment to creating instruments for professionals who demand absolute reliability in the most challenging environments. The Super Avenger II embodies this philosophy through its substantial 48mm diameter and rugged construction designed to take on the toughest cockpits and keep coming back for more. The aviation heritage runs deep through Breitling’s DNA, from serving as official supplier to aviation professionals to creating instruments that meet the exacting standards demanded by military and commercial pilots worldwide.
The Super Avenger II proves you don’t need Air Force credentials to appreciate its bold design, exceptional resilience, and next-level functionality. Whether you’re flying at top speed or navigating everyday challenges, the Avenger serves as the ultimate companion for life’s adventures. The combination of 300-metre water resistance, COSC-certified chronograph movement, and protective features including screwed-in pushpiece guards demonstrates Breitling’s understanding that professional instruments must deliver uncompromising performance across diverse extreme conditions beyond aviation applications.
The substantial 48mm diameter creates commanding wrist presence appropriate to the Super Avenger II’s professional aviation instrument heritage, ensuring optimal dial legibility essential for pilots reading critical timing information during flight operations. The large case accommodates the complex chronograph movement while providing sufficient dial real estate for the three-register layout, date display, and large numerals required for quick reading in challenging cockpit lighting conditions. The 17.73mm thickness houses the robust Breitling 13 caliber while maintaining proportional aesthetics.
Despite its size, the Super Avenger II wears more comfortably than dimensions suggest due to thoughtful lug design and the approximately 253-gram weight that creates substantial presence without becoming unwieldy. The 24mm lug width with 20mm bracelet taper creates harmonious proportions while providing stability preventing the watch from rotating on the wrist. For those seeking authentic aviation chronograph character or who appreciate commanding timepieces, the 48mm diameter delivers professional instrument presence. However, potential buyers should try the watch before purchasing, as individual wrist anatomy influences whether this bold sizing feels natural for regular wear.
The screwed-in pushpiece guards represent critical safety feature preventing accidental chronograph activation during aviation operations or active use where inadvertent button presses could compromise timing accuracy or drain power reserve. These protective shrouds require deliberate action to access the chronograph pushers, ensuring pilots or users cannot accidentally trigger timing functions through contact with flight suits, gloves, or equipment. The guards maintain water resistance integrity by providing additional protection around the pusher seals.
This design element distinguishes professional aviation chronographs from civilian timepieces with exposed pushers, demonstrating Breitling’s commitment to creating instruments meeting genuine pilot requirements rather than simply adopting aviation styling. The guards add to the watch’s rugged aesthetic while serving functional purpose essential for professional applications. Combined with the screw-lock crown featuring two gaskets and non-slip grip, the protective features ensure the Super Avenger II delivers reliable performance during extreme missions while maintaining the 300-metre water resistance critical for diverse operational environments.
COSC chronometer certification ensures the Breitling 13 caliber meets stringent Swiss precision standards through 15 days of testing in five positions and three temperatures, guaranteeing accuracy within -4/+6 seconds per day. For aviation professionals relying on accurate timing during navigation calculations and mission operations, this certification provides objective validation of movement precision regardless of environmental conditions. The testing evaluates the bare movement before casing, ensuring inherent accuracy rather than post-assembly adjustment.
Breitling’s commitment to chronometer certification across its aviation collections demonstrates the brand’s dedication to delivering instruments worthy of professional trust. The COSC certification distinguishes the Super Avenger II from competitors offering similar aesthetics without equivalent movement validation, providing buyers confidence in long-term reliability and precision. Combined with the self-winding convenience eliminating battery concerns and the approximately 48-hour power reserve ensuring weekend reliability, the chronometer certification positions the Super Avenger II as genuine professional instrument rather than fashion-driven aviation-styled timepiece.
The cambered sapphire crystal features curved profile with glareproofing on both sides, enhancing legibility under varied lighting conditions from bright cockpit sunlight to dim instrument panel illumination. The anti-reflective coating applied to both crystal surfaces minimises light reflection that could compromise dial reading during critical flight operations, while sapphire’s exceptional hardness, second only to diamond, provides superior scratch resistance protecting the crystal throughout decades of professional use and active wearing.
The cambered shape also contributes to the watch’s distinctive profile, creating dimensional interest while providing ergonomic benefits during wrist movement. The crystal’s curvature follows the case architecture, ensuring comfortable wearing despite the substantial 48mm diameter. For aviation professionals who require absolute dial legibility regardless of environmental conditions, the glareproofed cambered sapphire represents essential feature rather than luxury refinement, demonstrating how professional instrument design prioritises function while creating visually appealing results.
The Super Avenger II distinguishes itself through authentic aviation heritage backed by Breitling’s history as official supplier to aviation professionals and creator of instruments meeting genuine pilot requirements. The combination of 48mm case, screwed-in pushpiece guards, screw-lock crown, 300-metre water resistance, and COSC-certified chronograph movement creates comprehensive professional instrument rather than civilian timepiece with superficial aviation styling. The rugged construction designed for extreme missions ensures reliability across diverse challenging environments.
The substantial dimensions and protective features reflect genuine understanding of aviation requirements where timepieces must withstand cockpit conditions including vibration, temperature variations, and potential impacts while maintaining precision timing. The Super Avenger II’s bold aesthetic appeals to collectors who appreciate commanding wrist presence and uncompromising functionality. For those seeking the ultimate companion for life’s adventures, whether flying at top speed or navigating everyday challenges, the Super Avenger II delivers exceptional resilience and next-level functionality worthy of Breitling’s aviation legacy.
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