Breitling · Avenger

Strap for Avenger II Stainless Steel / Mariner Blue / Calf / Pin

Takes 22 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width22 mm
Case diameter43 mm
ReferenceA1338111/C870/437X/A20BA.1
FamilyAvenger
MovementBreitling caliber 13 hours, minutes, small seconds | date | Chronograph
Year2013
CaseStainless Steel

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

The right category for this model · 316L steel, all lug widths 13–26 mm

Straps for the Avenger A1338111/C870/437X/A20BA.1

Selected for the 22 mm lug width · workshop selection

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The Avenger A1338111/C870/437X/A20BA.1, seen from the bench

The Breitling Avenger features the automatic Caliber 13 with chronograph functions, small seconds, and date. The case has 22mm lugs. The watch has hour, minute, small seconds, and chronograph complications.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Breitling Avenger A1338111/C870/437X/A20BA.1?

The lug width of the Breitling Avenger A1338111/C870/437X/A20BA.1 is 22mm. This measurement should be taken between the two lugs using a millimetre calliper, at the base of the lug opening, to ensure correct compatibility with any replacement strap.

What is the best strap for the Breitling Avenger A1338111/C870/437X/A20BA.1?

For daily wear, a Tuscan vegetable-tanned calf leather strap is recommended, as it develops a distinctive patina over time. For formal occasions, a Louisiana alligator strap with a flat belly cut offers visual depth and durability. For sport or water use, vulcanised rubber is the most coherent choice given the model's technical specifications.

How do you change the strap on the Breitling Avenger A1338111/C870/437X/A20BA.1?

The strap is replaced by removing the spring bars using a forked spring bar tool. Compress the spring bars by pressing on the lateral notches at each lug, slide the strap free, then fit the new 22mm strap and reinstall the spring bars. The entire process takes under five minutes and requires no professional tools.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with the Breitling Avenger A1338111/C870/437X/A20BA.1?

Yes. Any strap with a standard 22mm attachment and spring bars is compatible with this model. Milano Straps offers a curated selection of handcrafted leather, rubber, and NATO nylon straps specifically sized for the 22mm lug width, all fully compatible with the Breitling Avenger without adapters.

How long does a leather strap last on a Breitling Avenger?

Longevity depends on material and care. A vegetable-tanned calf leather strap, with regular conditioning and protection from excessive moisture, typically lasts 2–4 years with daily use. Alligator straps, owing to the dense fibrous structure of the hide, offer superior durability of up to 5–7 years. Milano Straps provides an 18-month guarantee against manufacturing defects on all its straps.

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