![]() ![]() The Croton Chronomaster with the 'broad arrow' hands seems like a neat watch and I would like to have one. The bezel has scratched and shows some wear. My parents, in 1960, bough themselves/each other Croton wristwatches as wedding presents. The hands have developed light oxidation. The dial and hands are in good condition and have developed a light patina. Movement: Original Valjoux 7733 manual wind chronograph movement in excellent condition. All of the writing on the caseback is clearly visible. The top of the lugs at 12 o’clock have some scratches. The case has scratches and some small nicks on the edges. The case is sharp and the bevels are clearly visible. This Chronomaster is in overall good condition. Source: Chronomaster Only: The Super-Chronograph by Nivada & Croton, by Grégoire Rossier and Anthony Marquiéĭimensions: 38.5mm diameter 13mm thickness Croton fitted the Chronomaster with the Valjoux 7733 in the early 1970s, as seen in the present example. The three o’clock register has a five-minute regatta countdown section in red – matching the seconds hand and 12 o’clock hour marker – giving the dial a nice pop of color. The example we have here has the Croton moniker on the dial combined with baton hands and white sub-dials. The Chronomaster was made in numerous case, dial, and movement variations throughout its production years. Croton had an ongoing partnership with the Swiss brand Nivada and, as a result, many Nivada watches sold in the United States were branded Croton. Vintage Nivada Croton Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver watch 60s chronograph 7733. As the model name suggests, this nifty Croton Chronomaster could cover the sky, land, and sea. Vintage Golden Panda Dial 1878 Croton Computer Chronograph 7733 Rare Black Dial. In need of a larger office, the company moved to a suburb of New York City, Croton-on-Hudson, in 1963. Get the best deals on Croton Mens Mechanical Hand-Winding Wristwatches when you shop the largest online selection at. The Croton Watch Company was founded in 1878 by Jacob Horton in New York City. It was well suited for all sorts of professional usage. The Chronomaster was advertised by Croton as a jack of all trades because of its vast functionality, which included a waterproof case with a rotating bezel, a chronograph, and a tachymeter scale. ![]()
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