Breitling Chronomat Automatic GMT 40 Ref. A32398101C1A1

Breitling Chronomat Automatic GMT 40 Ref. A32398101C1A1

Overview

The Breitling Chronomat Automatic GMT 40 is a refined travel companion that unites robust performance with everyday elegance. Sized at 40 mm and water-resistant to 200 m, it delivers practical dual-time functionality (GMT) within the iconic Chronomat design—ideal for business, leisure, and everything in between.

Design & Materials

• Case: Stainless steel, 40 mm, approx. 11.77 mm thick; classic Chronomat silhouette.
• Bezel: Unidirectional ratcheted rotating bezel for precise timing.
• Dial: Blue dial with tone-on-tone 24-hour scale and a red GMT hand for clear second-time-zone reading.
• Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet for a cohesive, all-steel aesthetic.
• Crystal: Cambered sapphire, glare-proofed on both sides.
• Water Resistance: 200 m (660 ft) for confident daily wear and aquatic activity.

Movement

• Caliber: Self-winding (automatic GMT).
• Functions: Hours, minutes, central seconds; date; 2nd time zone (24-hour).
• Power Reserve: Approx. 42 hours.
• Frequency & Jewels: 28,800 v.p.h; 21 jewels.

Technical Specifications

• Reference: A32398101C1A1
• Collection: Chronomat
• Case: Stainless steel, 40 mm; thickness ~11.77 mm
• Bezel: Unidirectional, ratcheted
• Dial: Blue, tone-on-tone 24-hour scale, red GMT hand
• Crystal: Cambered sapphire, double-sided anti-reflective
• Crown: Screw-locked, two gaskets
• Caseback: Screwed-in
• Water Resistance: 200 m / 660 ft
• Movement: Automatic (GMT), ~42-hour power reserve
• Condition: New
• Box & Papers: Supplied as per Breitling set (presentation box & international warranty)

Prestige & Value

The Chronomat Automatic GMT 40 distills Breitling’s travel DNA into a versatile 40 mm format—balancing sporty capability (200 m WR, GMT) with understated luxury. For collectors seeking a dependable, do-everything luxury GMT with authentic Chronomat character, this reference offers a compelling blend of practicality and prestige.