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Breguet
Classique Complications 5317BR/12/RV0— lug 18mm

Breguet Classique Complications 5317BR/12/RV0: 18mm strap. Alligator, box calf, shell cordovan and rubber, cut and stitched in Milano. Choose your leather.

Tourbillon Five Days Rose Gold / Silver / Bracelet

Artisanal Note

"This model requires a precise 18mm lug width to preserve the original sartorial balance."

Technical Specifications

Breguet 5317BR/12/RV0
Lug Width
18 mm

The essential strap measurement.

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Reference

5317BR/12/RV0

Movement

Breguet caliber 587DR Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds | Power Reserve Indicator, Tourbillon Escapement

The Heritage

The Breguet Classique Complications reference 5317BR/12/RV0 is equipped with the manufacture caliber 587DR with tourbillon escapement. The movement offers indication of hours, minutes, small seconds and power reserve. The tourbillon complication is visible on the dial through a dedicated aperture.

FAQ

What is the lug width of the Breguet Classique Complications 5317BR/12/RV0?

The Breguet Classique Complications 5317BR/12/RV0 features 18mm lug width. To confirm the measurement before purchasing an aftermarket strap, it is advisable to verify the distance between the two lugs at the case attachment using a caliper.

What is the best strap for the Breguet Classique Complications 5317BR/12/RV0?

For the 5317BR/12/RV0 in rose gold, the strap most consistent with the neoclassical aesthetic of the Classique line is Mississippiensis alligator with natural grain in cognac brown or burgundy tones, paired with an 18kt rose gold deployant clasp. Black or midnight blue box calf is a valid alternative for a more formal register.

How do you change the strap on the Breguet Classique Complications 5317BR/12/RV0?

The 5317BR/12/RV0 strap is secured with standard 18mm spring bars. For replacement, it is advisable to use a dedicated springbar tool with a fine tip, taking care not to scratch the rose gold lugs. In case of doubt, it is preferable to consult a watchmaker or authorized retailer.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with the Breguet Classique Complications 5317BR/12/RV0?

Yes, any 18mm strap with straight or slightly curved ends is technically compatible with the 5317BR/12/RV0. Milano Straps offers a selection of artisanal 18mm straps in various materials and finishes, crafted from premium leathers suitable for the formal character of a Breguet Classique Complications.

How long does a leather strap last on a Breguet Classique Complications 5317BR/12/RV0?

The lifespan of a leather strap depends on leather quality, daily use, and exposure to sweat and humidity. A high-quality alligator or calf strap, with regular but non-continuous use, maintains structural and aesthetic integrity for 2-4 years. Casati Milano offers an 18-month warranty against manufacturing defects on all made-to-measure straps.

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