Breitling Premier B19 Datora 42 140th AnniversaryvsTudor Grantour Chrono Fly-Back

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Breitling Premier B19 Datora 42 140th Anniversary at true scale

Premier B19 Datora 42 140th Anniversary

Tudor Grantour Chrono Fly-Back at true scale

Grantour Chrono Fly-Back

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Thickness

15.6mm

n/a

Water Resistance

100m

150m

highest

Power Reserve

96h

highest

42h

MSRP

$65,550

$6,050

lowest

Movement

Breitling B19

Automatic

Case

5 specs
Thickness
15.6mm
n/a
Material
18k red gold
Stainless Steel
Finish
18k red gold
Brushed and Polished
Water Resistance
100m
150m
Caseback
n/a
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Flat
Dial Color
n/a
Black
Indices
n/a
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Breitling B19
n/a
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
96h
42h
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$65,550
$6,050
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Reviews

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Breitling Premier B19 Datora 42 140th Anniversary

The Breitling Premier B19 Datora 42 140th Anniversary is widely praised for its sharp, attractive, and stunning design, with reviewers and owners alike calling it a "home run" and "super sexy." Owners note the watch is a refined sporty chronograph, with one highlighting the "extraordinarily silky" feel of the bracelet. The 42mm red gold case with a black dial is described as formal, and the salmon dial variant pays homage to the original. The Breitling B19 automatic movement offers a 96-hour power reserve. Despite its 15.6mm thickness, the watch wears well due to curved lugs, and it features 100m water resistance. Some owners find the 42mm size chunky and wish for thinner, smaller options, and one owner disliked the original glossy leather strap. The watch is priced at $59,000. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Premier B19 Datora 42 140th Anniversary highly for its striking aesthetics and refined execution of a complicated timepiece.

Tudor Grantour Chrono Fly-Back

One owner finds the Tudor Grantour Chrono Fly-Back an amazing watch on the wrist, praising the fly-back function as a compelling choice. However, another owner notes the snowflake hand obstructs the 45-minute register between 2 and 4 o'clock, deeming it a design flaw. Overall, owners find the Tudor Grantour Chrono Fly-Back compelling due to its fly-back function, though some criticize the hand design.

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