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Breitling for Bentley K25362 Chronograph, oro amarillo macizo de 18K, 310 g, esfera negra, 48 mm, caja y documentos
Breitling for Bentley K25362 Chronograph, oro amarillo macizo de 18K, 310 g, esfera negra, 48 mm, caja y documentos
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Approximately 310 grams of solid 18K yellow gold make this Breitling for Bentley K25362 one of the most imposing wristwatches of its era. Aviation-instrument chronograph design meets Bentley's grand-touring opulence in a 48mm case with a knurled grille-inspired bezel, offered with its box and guarantee papers.
The Piece
The K25362 belongs to the early 2000s, a period of bold, maximalist design and uncompromising materials. Its case, bracelet and all, is made from a staggering approximately 310 grams of 18K gold, a mass that has earned the reference a cult reputation among collectors of heavyweight watches.
The architecture blends aviation-instrument DNA with Bentley's automotive aesthetic. The knurled bezel echoes the grille of the Continental GT, while the deep black dial carries multi-layered chronograph counters, tachymetric scales, gold indexes and gold-accented subdials. Every bevel and polished facet contributes to its presence.
Inside is Breitling's chronometer-certified (COSC) automatic chronograph movement, built to drive a massive 18K case reliably. Despite its 48mm scale, the watch wears with surprising balance, as the broad 18K yellow-gold bracelet links distribute the weight evenly around the wrist; the bracelet fits up to approximately 20 cm.
Breitling's partnership with Bentley was among the most successful pairings of luxury watchmaking and the automobile, merging aviation-grade chronograph design with grand-touring style in overbuilt, unmistakably luxurious timepieces. The collaboration is now discontinued, and early heavy-gold references, particularly those complete with box and papers, have become increasingly scarce; the K25362 stands at the top of that hierarchy.
Details
- Maker: Breitling
- Reference: K25362
- Line: Breitling for Bentley
- Era: Early 2000s
- Material: Solid 18K yellow-gold case and bracelet; sapphire crystal
- Dial: Black, with gold indexes and gold-accented chronograph subdials; tachymetric scale
- Bezel: Knurled, inspired by the Bentley Continental GT grille
- Measurements: Case 48mm · Bracelet fits up to approx. 20 cm
- Weight: Approx. 310g total
- Movement: Automatic chronograph, chronometer certified (COSC)
- Included: Box and guarantee papers, as pictured
Condition
- Minor surface wear only, with no major dents or disruptive damage.
- Case: light vintage wear and moderate friction marks; no major dents and no deep damage.
- Bezel: excellent shape, minor hairlines only.
- Crystal: clean and clear, with no obvious scratches.
- Dial: beautiful condition, no discoloration or damage; hands and markers excellent with gold accents intact.
- Bracelet: strong structure with excellent integrity; minor friction marks only.
- Movement: running; vintage tolerances apply. Water resistance not tested and not guaranteed.
- Box: the outer box shows minor cracking along the edges.
Authenticity & Care
Reference K25362 in solid 18K yellow gold, accompanied by its Breitling box and guarantee papers. Every piece is examined and documented in Japan before dispatch and is offered with the Japonista authenticity guarantee.
Delivery from Japan
Packed by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Returns follow our published policy.
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