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Galactic A49350L2.C929.219X— lug 20mm

Breitling Galactic A49350L2.C929.219X: 20mm strap. Alligator, box calf, shell cordovan and rubber, cut and stitched in Milano. Choose your leather.

Galactic 41 Stainless Steel / Horizon Blue / Sahara

Artisanal Note

"This model requires a precise 20mm lug width to preserve the original sartorial balance."

Technical Specifications

Breitling A49350L2.C929.219X
Lug Width
20 mm

The essential strap measurement.

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Reference

A49350L2.C929.219X

Movement

Breitling caliber Caliber 49 Hours, Minutes, Seconds | Big Date

The Heritage

The Galactic is a Breitling timepiece equipped with the caliber 49 movement, displaying hours, minutes, seconds, and a large date. The model features 20mm lugs and uses the reference A49350L2.C929.219X. The movement offers essential functions with the distinctive large date display.

FAQ

What is the lug width of the Breitling Galactic A49350L2.C929.219X?

The Breitling Galactic A49350L2.C929.219X has a lug width of 20mm. This is the internal measurement between the lugs and the reference dimension for selecting any compatible aftermarket strap for this reference.

What is the best strap for the Breitling Galactic A49350L2.C929.219X?

For the Galactic A49350L2.C929.219X, a vegetable-tanned alligator or shell cordovan strap best complements the model's dual sport-elegant character. For dynamic use or travel, a technical NATO or compact-grain calf leather strap offers a robust and functional alternative.

How do you change the strap on the Breitling Galactic A49350L2.C929.219X?

Strap replacement is carried out via the spring bars housed in the 20mm lugs. Using a dedicated spring bar tool or a fine-tipped flat screwdriver, compress the spring bar and slide the original strap free. The procedure takes under five minutes and requires no professional watchmaking tools.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with the Breitling Galactic A49350L2.C929.219X?

Yes. Any strap with a 20mm attachment is compatible with the Breitling Galactic A49350L2.C929.219X. Milano Straps offers a curated range of handcrafted straps in 20mm, available in various materials and finishes, with either an ardillon buckle or a deployant clasp.

How long does a leather strap last on a Breitling Galactic A49350L2.C929.219X?

Longevity depends on the material and maintenance routine. A quality vegetable-tanned alligator strap, regularly conditioned with leather cream and rotated with other straps, can last between three and seven years whilst retaining structural integrity and surface patina. Shell cordovan offers above-average durability due to the density of the equine rump fibres.