Breitling · Galactic

Strap for Galactic 32 Stainless Steel / Rose Gold / Diamond / Sierra Silver / Bracelet

Takes 16 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width16 mm
Case diameter32 mm
ReferenceC71356LA.G704.367C
FamilyGalactic
MovementBreitling caliber B71 hours, minutes, seconds | date | chronometer
Year2010
CaseRose Gold, Stainless 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 Galactic C71356LA.G704.367C

Selected for the 16 mm lug width

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The Galactic C71356LA.G704.367C, seen from the bench

The Breitling Galactic features the B71 caliber with hour, minute, second and date functions, certified as a chronometer. The case has 16mm lugs for the strap. The movement provides chronometric precision to COSC standards.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Breitling Galactic C71356LA.G704.367C?

The lug width of the Breitling Galactic C71356LA.G704.367C is 16mm. This measurement is dictated by the proportions of the 32mm case and is specific to this reference. To verify it, use a digital calliper to measure the internal gap between the two lugs, placing the tool directly against the case.

What is the best strap for the Breitling Galactic C71356LA.G704.367C?

For the Breitling Galactic C71356LA.G704.367C in rose gold and stainless steel, a lacquered alligator strap in powder pink, burgundy or cognac tones best complements the warm chromatic character of the two-tone case. Alternatively, a shell cordovan strap in cognac develops a natural patina that harmonises beautifully with the rose gold. A 16mm deployant clasp in rose gold or gold PVD provides metallurgical consistency with the case.

How do I change the strap on a Breitling Galactic C71356LA.G704.367C?

To replace the strap on the Breitling Galactic C71356LA.G704.367C, use a fine-tipped spring bar tool. Insert it into the slot on the inner side of the lug, compress the spring bar, and slide the strap free. Take care not to scratch the rose gold case surfaces. If in doubt, entrust the operation to a qualified watchmaker or visit the Casati Milano atelier.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with the Breitling Galactic C71356LA.G704.367C?

Yes. Aftermarket straps compatible with the Breitling Galactic C71356LA.G704.367C must have a lug width of exactly 16mm with standard spring bars. Milano Straps produces handcrafted straps in this specific size — in alligator, calf leather and shell cordovan — with precise dimensional tolerances that ensure a secure fit and an aesthetic coherent with the original case.

How long does a leather strap last on a Breitling Galactic C71356LA.G704.367C?

The lifespan of a leather strap depends on the material, tanning process and daily care. A quality alligator or vegetable-tanned shell cordovan strap, properly maintained with regular leather conditioner, can last between 3 and 7 years while retaining structural integrity and appearance. Prolonged exposure to perspiration, water and direct heat will accelerate wear. Milano Straps provides an 18-month warranty against manufacturing defects.

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