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Galactic A49350LA.C929.720P— lug 20mm

Breitling Galactic A49350LA.C929.720P: 20mm strap. Alligator, box calf, shell cordovan and rubber, cut and stitched in Milano. Choose your leather.

Galactic 41 Stainless Steel / Diamond / Horizon Blue / Croco

Artisanal Note

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

Technical Specifications

Breitling A49350LA.C929.720P
Lug Width
20 mm

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Reference

A49350LA.C929.720P

Movement

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

The Heritage

The Breitling Galactic A49350LA.C929.720P is a refined wristwatch positioned between sport and formal wear, not a chronograph but a straightforward timekeeper. The 41mm stainless steel case with integrated bezel and Big Date window emphasizes legibility and balanced proportions. It houses the Breitling Caliber 49 automatic movement with hours, minutes, seconds and Big Date, certified COSC chronometer (±4 seconds/day). The lug width is 20mm, a standard size with extensive aftermarket compatibility. Case finishing is mixed satinée and polished; crystal is anti-reflective sapphire.

FAQ

What is the lug width of the Breitling Galactic A49350LA.C929.720P?

The lug width of the Breitling Galactic A49350LA.C929.720P is 20mm. This measurement should be taken with a digital calliper at the inner gap between the lugs, where the strap inserts, not at the outer edge of the case. Aftermarket straps with a 20mm attachment are compatible with this model.

What is the best strap for the Breitling Galactic A49350LA.C929.720P?

For the stainless steel Breitling Galactic A49350LA.C929.720P, the most coherent options are: bombé-grain alligator for a formal register, vegetable-tanned calf leather for those who appreciate a natural patina over time, nylon NATO for casual wear, and vulcanised rubber for sporting contexts. The ideal choice depends on the dial configuration and primary use.

How do you change the strap on the Breitling Galactic A49350LA.C929.720P?

Strap replacement on the Breitling Galactic A49350LA.C929.720P is carried out via standard 20mm spring bars. Using a fine-tipped springbar tool, compress the ends of the bar within the lug and slide out the original strap. The operation takes approximately two minutes and can be performed independently or by a watchmaker.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with the Breitling Galactic A49350LA.C929.720P?

Yes. The Breitling Galactic A49350LA.C929.720P features a standard 20mm lug attachment, making it compatible with a broad range of aftermarket straps. It is important to ensure that the end-piece thickness suits the slightly curved lug geometry typical of Breitling cases. Casati Milano and milanostraps.it offer handcrafted straps specifically dimensioned for this reference.

How long does a leather strap last on a Breitling Galactic A49350LA.C929.720P?

Strap longevity depends on the material and frequency of use. A quality vegetable-tanned calf strap typically lasts 2–4 years with daily wear; a certified tannery alligator strap can exceed 5–7 years if kept away from excessive perspiration and moisture. Casati Milano provides an 18-month warranty against manufacturing defects on all its straps.