Vintage 7750 valjoux chronograph automatic watch daros. Aug 18, 20 the eta 7750 movement, also known as the tag heuer calibre 16, is perhaps the most successful automatic chronograph movement ever produced. Aviator automatic chronograph valjoux timepiece 7750 made in germany kanalierte. Swiss movement manufacturer eta sa has been developing and producing calibres for the watch industry since 1793. German military watches pvd black chronograph swiss movement eta 7750 like new domed sapphire. The group used to have a very hierarchical organization with a leading figure at the top, delegating into three substructures. It is the sole manufacturer of the eta valjoux 7750 swiss chronograph movement, which enjoys the status of being the best known and most widely used of swiss movements. Lorsa eta valjoux 7750 military watch kit with case, dial, metal band. Eta customer service when you purchase our highquality products you will also receive access to a comprehensive range of services. In this rather controversial video, i would like to address the mechanical wonder which is the valjoux 7750 the worlds most successful. This is the site for enthusiasts of military timepieces. Eta valjoux 7750 manuals manuals and user guides for eta valjoux 7750. Apr 18, 2014 service and repair of a rusty valjoux 7750 based breitling watch watch repair channel.
It was even converted into a highrange mechanism thanks to the transplant of a traditionnal columnwheel. Swiss eta movement reference guide replica watches with swiss eta 28242. Economy of design while delivering the highest standards of reliability and durability are the hallmarks of the eta valjoux 7750 and its variations. First of all, a large amount of technical information on valjoux 7750.
We will try to combine postage for you whenever is possible and refund any difference. This past month a rather unusual chronograph had come in and one i think worth sharing. The valjoux 7750 expresses an aspect of swiss engineering skill that we do not normally associate with the swiss watch industry. Home public forum watch talk brand forums community. Hello guys, among your hunting for watches, have you find out which watch with eta 7750 movement is really low on price. Older models are powered by the ubiquitous valjoux 7750, while the. I know eta sells the 7750 in elabore, top, and chronometre grades. Using the free shipping box your watch is shipped to a suitable watchmaker partner in our network. Eta 7750 service walkthrough the 7750 was first available in 1974, having been one of the first movements to be designed with the aid of a computer. For best results, please read the instructions in this bucklet carefully. The eta will have the eta in a shield logo and the number 7750 below it, a sellita will have a funky sort of double triangle s symbol and sw500.
Eta military definition of eta military by the free. It is a movement that inspires heated debate among watch connoisseurs, equally revered and laughed at. We have 250 other definitions for eta in our acronym attic. To mark the 20th anniversary of the german special forces command. I got the watch a few month ago and have build it with cinema 4d. Eta military article about eta military by the free dictionary. The valjoux 7750 chronograph is a timekeeping icon gear. German soldiers are often seen with rubber bands, chickenwire or breadbag straps on their helmets to enable them to attach foliage to their helmets.
With iwc undated international guarantee card, instruction manual, original. German soldiers were taught to make use of camouflage to break up their outline and reduce the likelihood of being spotted by enemy troops and aircraft. Before the arrival of the first chronograph modules which could be mounted onto existing automatic calibers, the economically designed and produced valjoux 7750 remained the most reasonably priced swissmade automatic chronograph movement. The eta sa customer training center has therefore been offering its customers training tailored to their specific needs for more than 40 years. Commonly referred to as eta, the company is headquartered in grenchen, switzerland and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the swatch group. May 09, 2019 the 2894 is the eta chronograph movement based on the 2892a2. Army a better understanding of their principal enemy in europe. You will see links to the sweep and register hands at the bottom of the page. While it has become fashionable to regard the 7750 as a generic, common movement, the calibre is easily able to meet cosc chronometre standards in top spec and can be found in a range of highend watch brands, including iwc, tudor, panerai, hublot. German soldiers are often seen with rubber bands, chickenwire or breadbag straps on. You will see links to the sweep and register hands at the bottom of. This handy illustrated pdf contains photos of dials and movements. We have 1 eta valjoux 7750 manual available for free pdf download.
Mainspring to fit eta caliber 7750 made in germanymainspring to fit eta caliber 7750 made in germany compatible with eta movement 7750made in germanybrand new in individual packagingantimagneticsold is independent. Shown above is where the hands and sub dials are located on a valjoux 7750 and eta 7750 movements. To ensure correct use, please read these instructions carefully. Tutima makes so many impressive militarystyle chronographs its difficult to choose just one. Eta 7750 service walkthrough the industry standard. The 2894 is unusual in that it is not derived from the valjoux 7750, which is the basis for most of eta s chronograph movements. These movements are currently referred to as eta 7750 or valjoux 7750, but eta officially calls them 7750 valjoux to differentiate them from the valgranges line.
Which watch manufacturer provides or provided the highest quality interpretation of the eta valjoux 7750 chronograph movement. A limitededition offering called the 911 chronograph timeless machine, it coincides with. While it has become fashionable to regard the 7750 as a generic, common movement, the calibre is easily able to meet cosc chronometre standards in top spec and can be found in a range of highend. Commander, us army armament, munitions and chemical. The 2894 is, when directly compared to the eta valjoux 7750, the more modern and more complex interpretation of a very reliable chronograph movement.
And pds latest watch, much like the car that inspires it, is no joke either. Why stuckx watches chose a seiko automatic chronograph over. If, due to military use, products and services must meet further requirements, the. Setting instruction chronograph valjoux 7750 please be sure to check the zenowatch web site for the latest listing of world wide service centres at. Based in the german metalsmithing mecca of pforzheim, sk watches sells pare parts for standard swiss mechanical movements. Which watch manufacturer provides or provided the highest quality interpretation of the etavaljoux 7750 chronograph movement. All discussions related to military timepieces, and watches in general are welcome. Why stuckx watches chose a seiko automatic chronograph over the swiss eta valjoux 7750 movement. Isnt designer of stuckx watches the infamous ibrahim okten that escaped to turkey as. German military watch weitere deutsche uhren watchlounge. Movado kingmatic 39mm date day chronograph valjoux eta 7750 mechanical automatic. Even equipped with these upgrades, the movement is no higher than 6. The breitling watch blog the ubiquitous valjoux 7750 movement. The eta 7750 movement, also known as the tag heuer calibre 16, is perhaps the most successful automatic chronograph movement ever produced.
Aug 30, 2015 german military diver chronograph pvd eta valjoux 7750 automatic. We can make a table to find the cheapest price for a watch with a eta 7750 movement. I did it for the german uhr forum so the pics are signed with my nick there, amphibianalarm. Schoenbein, a german chemist, while at the university of basel. The good part is that the ne88 it is roughly the same price as the camlever operated eta 7750 with horizontal clutch but with better sales conditions. These austere and overbuilt chronographs coming out of germany. Eta valjoux 7750 silberschwarz nos style zeigerset chronograph retro. Designed in the early 1970s as a lowcost chronograph, the valjoux 7750 has been adapted all fashionable ways. Movements made by eta sa an overview of 10 of the most. The valjoux 7750 chronograph is a timekeeping icon gear patrol. Tag heuer how can i tell whether the calibre 16 movement is. Its a 47mm chrono with automatic movement eta valjoux 7750. Laco hockenheim swiss valjoux 7750 automatic chronograph with.
For orders of 10 dials or more, it is possible to have a personal brand printed on the dial. Eta 28242 is a common automatic eta movement and is found exclusively in replicas that need a standard dial as well as a date wheel. Its made with version r12 and rendered in ar3 with the new linear workflow. History of the eta 7750 tag heuer calibre 16 movement. Eta military definition of eta military by the free dictionary. Cx swiss military 20000 feet watch world record valjoux 7750. German military fliegerchronograph eta valjoux 7750 edelstahl neu strela chronograph officer of38cym24hs military uhr offizier poljot 31681 swiss military sm34061. Often used in rolex replicas, breitling and tag heuer fakes. Customer training center training is important in order to meet the challenges that we are presented with. But no one can deny the impact this movement has had on the watch industry. Eta valjoux 7750 movement revision overhaul watch repair.
Its hard to believe that the 7750 is still the industry standard movement for chronographs considering its history. The eta valjoux 7750 is probably the most famous movement in the world and used by luxury watch brands like omega, breitling, tag heuer, longines, iwc, panerai or fortis. German military watches pvd black chronograph swiss. Laco 862089 hockenheim chronograph watch has a swiss laco 50 valjoux 7750 automatic chronograph movement and a sapphire crystal. Why stuckx watches chose a seiko automatic chronograph. Tag heuer how can i tell whether the calibre 16 movement. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us.
I read that iwc used to obtain top grade examples and rework them with so many of their own parts it was hardly a 7750 anymore. Eta sa manufacture horlogere suisse eta sa swiss watch manufacturer designs and manufactures quartz watches and both handwound and automaticwinding mechanical ebauches and movements. Eta 28242, unitas 6497, unitas 6498, valjoux 7750 and valjoux 7751. That movement is the eta 7750 or, as it was formerly and still more commonly known, the valjoux 7750. Categories watchhands eta 7750 watchhands for eta 7750 here you will find our hands, which are suitable for fitting to the eta 7750 and more movements with the same hand hole. The eta 28942 is an automatic chronograph calibre by eta. Ich bin total baff wie man fur diesen preis soviel uhr bekommt. Eta military synonyms, eta military pronunciation, eta military translation, english dictionary definition of eta military. The tutima m2 pioneer is a successor to tutimas wellknown nato pilots chronograph, launched in 1985, and is the official service watch of german military. German military pvd chrono03 by vaultavenger on deviantart. History of the eta 7750 tag heuer calibre 16 movement the. So the manufacturer breitling, for example, sends all of its watches, including numerous models with the valjoux 7750 to the cosc certification. It may take some magnified looking, but it will be stamped on the mainplate just below the balance wheel. Valjoux sa, located in the picturesque village of les bioux in the swiss jura, is a subsidiary of eta and also part of the swatch group.
Related products chinese 7750 replacement movement, product no. Plus, download any of our watch manuals and instructions. German military fliegerchronograph eta valjoux 7750 edelstahl neu. Tme 30451 handbook on german military forces 19430901 the purpose of this handbook, which is a revision of tm 30450 17 december 1941, is to give both officers and enlisted men of the u. Our wide selection is eligible for free shipping and free returns.
Lanco chronograph 50s 18 carats roses gold manual winding. Whether you need spare parts or mounting tools, require repairs, want to check your orders, need technical information about our products or have aftersales issues to discuss about your purchases, were happy to. German military diver chronograph pvd eta valjoux 7750. The 7750 is a good representation of the new, simplified chronographs that began to appear from ebauches s. Importer and distributor of watch batteries and watchmakers supplies since 1991. Germany, rotor uhren is specialized in affordable german military timepieces. While discussing nonissued watches and homage watches is permissible, misrepresentations andor false claims of military provenance will not be tolerated. Swiss eta valjoux 7750 automatic movement ablogtowatch.
This expertise laid the foundations for the emergence of one of the worlds largest manufacturers of watches and movements. It boasts 25 jewels and both time and stopwatch functions, hour and minute dials and day and date indicator on the standard version. Secondhand eta 7750 for sale on uks largest auction and. Page 3 you are now the owner of a poljot automatic mechanical chronograph with one of movements of the swiss firm eta cal. Two sporty chronographs, the tutima m2 pioneer and the alpina 4 flyback chronograph manufacture, fight to see whos king of the hill in this comparative watch test from the watchtime archives. Home public forum watch talk brand forums community news. Eta changed its internal structure on several occasions, commonly for security reasons.
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