Breitling Avenger AutomaticvsRaven Custom - 42mm GMT - 35thEOD
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Measurements
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Avenger Automatic
Custom - 42mm GMT - 35thEOD
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Thickness
12.2mm
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
$4,900
$620
lowest
Movement
Breitling Caliber 17
Seiko NH34
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely report the Breitling Avenger Automatic's robust build and clean dial offer excellent legibility, with some finding it surprisingly wearable on smaller wrists and comfortable for daily wear. Reviewers note its streamlined, contemporary update to the collection, featuring a brushed middle case and stepped lug bevels. Owners report accuracy ranging from +1/+2 seconds per day to about -6 seconds per day, and some express reservations about the 42-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Avenger Automatic highly for its bold, bombproof design and versatile aesthetic.
Owners praise the Raven Custom - 42mm GMT - 35thEOD for its availability and specific green dial option. The 42mm case wears larger than expected, closer to 43mm+, comparable to other 42mm-43mm dive watches. Overall, owners rate the Raven Custom - 42mm GMT - 35thEOD highly for its availability and unique dial color.
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