Breitling
Galactic B71340L2.K526.368A
Breitling Galactic B71340L2.K526.368A: strap made to measure on the watch at the Casati Milano atelier, by appointment.
Technical Specifications
Breitling B71340L2.K526.368AB71340L2.K526.368A
Breitling caliber Caliber B71 Hours, Minutes, Seconds | Date | Chronometer
The strap for this watch is made to measure
On the Breitling Galactic the bracelet is drawn as part of the case: no catalogue strap will fit. In the atelier we take the measurements on the watch itself and build the strap on the piece — that is the work of Casati Milano.
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What is the best strap for the Breitling Galactic B71340L2.K526.368A two-tone gold and steel?
For the two-tone yellow gold and steel Galactic, the most fitting materials are vegetable-tanned alligator in cognac or amber honey tones, which complement the yellow gold of the case, and polished black box calf, which accentuates the steel components. A deployant clasp in steel or gold PVD completes the pairing, maintaining the bi-material aesthetic of the timepiece.
How do you change the strap on a Breitling Galactic B71340L2.K526.368A?
To replace the strap on the Galactic, a fine-tipped springbar tool is required. The lugs on the B71340L2.K526.368A accept standard 1.5mm spring bars. Compress the spring bar toward the inside of the lug, slide out the existing strap and insert the new one, ensuring the spring bars click securely into place. If in doubt, a watchmaker or the Casati Milano atelier can perform the swap without risk of scratching the bi-material case.
How long does a leather strap last on a Breitling Galactic?
The lifespan of a leather strap depends on the quality of the tanning, daily use and ongoing care. A high-grade vegetable-tanned alligator strap, rotated regularly and kept away from prolonged moisture, can last between 3 and 7 years while retaining structural integrity. Straps produced by Casati Milano carry an 18-month guarantee against manufacturing defects.