It is a movement that inspires heated debate among watch connoisseurs, equally revered and laughed at. Auto chrono day, date see specifications tab for more info available in our 2015 movement catalog, page. 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. To power this racing machine, tissot has fitted a reliable, powerful and tested engine, the eta valjoux 7753 selfwinding movement. This precision automatic movement, based on the famous valjoux 7750, has an impressive 46hour power reserve the durable 45mm 316l stainless steel case features dramatically oversized chronograph pushers, so drivers can easily time important events, even while wearing driving glov. Watches with the eta valjoux 7753 calibre available for purchase. Special valjoux 7750 versions bicompax valjoux 77507760 versions tricompax valjoux 7750 versions. The reason i ask is i have seen some on pc quoting 7750 movement and not 7753 as though the 7750 is a better movement. The eta 7753 is an automatic chronograph movement by valjouxeta based on the popular valjoux 7750 overview. Valjoux caliber 23 movement specifications and photo. Jun 30, 2014 7750 movement in the history of eta, there are various excellent movements. Valjoux interchange part numbers 161710 3,596kb download valjoux interchange part numbers 7218070 2,118kb download valjoux interchange part numbers 80799433 3,395kb download. During our investigation of different functions and indicator arrangements, however, we realized that our notebooks were being filled with a wide array of eta valjoux caliber 7750 variations. 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.
This movement is from the same family as the caliber 7750 7750 vs 7753. Eta sa is the largest consortium of swiss watchmakers. The company has been a part of eta for a number of years clarification needed and is a member of the swatch group. It is known primarily for chronograph ebauche movements that are used in a number of mid to highrange mechanical watches. But no one can deny the impact this movement has had on the watch industry. Eta valjoux 7753 manuals manuals and user guides for eta valjoux 7753. Valjoux had joined ebauches sa in 1944, which together with other important movement manufactures tried to regulate the production of movements. Valjoux eta 7750 7751 7753 7754 complete balance 721 genuine new. In uncategorized by mark lovick march 14, 2012 leave a comment. The watch is built around a proprietary edox 011 movement.
Visually from the dial side you should be able to tell the difference based on. Eta valjoux 7750 7751 7753 spare partschronograph repair. This gives watches using the eta 7753 a different look from conventional 7750based watches. Caliber valjoux, eta 7753 automatic chronograph, 60s, 30min, 12h, cam switched, sub second date. Eta 7753 valjoux unavailable manufacture horlogere. Eta 7750 was first named valjoux7750, belongs to valjoux company, was the most famous chronograph movement. Screwdriver with adapted blade to adjust the eccentric screw of the minute counter for the calibre range eta valjoux 7750. The eta 7753 is an automatic chronograph movement by valjoux eta based on the popular valjoux 7750 overview.
A wide variety of valjoux 7750 movement options are available to you, there are 3 suppliers who sells valjoux 7750. In 1910 it moved to a factory building maintained by the municipality of les bioux the companys famous column wheel. Our selection of swiss made quartz movements ranges from the simplest movement displaying hours and minutes, to the most advanced movements on the market offering many complex functions. Im sure its still cranking out 7750s and variants, like the a07. That movement is the eta 7750 or, as it was formerly and still more commonly known, the valjoux 7750. The 7750 and 7753 are basically the same movement with the exception of the placement of the subdial configuaration and date window. We decided that our initial grand scheme needed some trimming to keep the project manageable. An indispensible tool to have on hand when working with these movements.
Valjoux 7751 operating instructions 389kb download. Quartz movements manufacture horlogere suisse eta sa. The allure of mechanical chronographs is easy to pin down. Find all of the parts and their numbers on the valjoux product page for 7750. The 7750 is the most used chrono movement with a long, long history.
Although this union is the most accurate v77xx i have owned 1 second a day. The reason i ask is i have seen some on pc quoting 7750 movement and no. Initially using 17 jewels, current versions run in 25. Automatisches chronographenkaliber eta valjoux 7753 mit kleiner sekunde, stoppfunktion bis 12 stunden, 28. The stem, push button and plate shapes of the 7750 have been made in the holder to exact specification for a perfect fit. The valjoux 7750 chronograph is a timekeeping icon gear patrol. Watch movement holder for eta valjoux 7750 watch tool. And it predates the 7753, which makes it rather unhelpful in this particular thread.
Valjoux mechanical automatic watch movements for sale ebay. Movements from eta, ronda, hattori, isa, miyota, seiko, and more. View and download eta valjoux 7753 user manual online. 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.
Graf zeppelin 76181 is a beautiful new graf zeppelin chronograph that features a decorated valjoux 7753 automatic chronograph movement, date, brequet style hands, a tachymeter scale, and both seconds and 12hour totalizer subdials. Shop an extensive selection of mechanical and quartz watch movements and other watch parts at casker co. Introduced in 2002, the valjoux now eta 7753 is a camoperated automatic chronograph with a date complication. Despite their wide variety, all our quartz calibres share the eta hallmark of reliability and robustness. Mar 14, 2012 a nice hamilton watch with a valjoux 7750 movement in for repair and regulation. I see most clones are with the 7750 movement in crono watches over. Hamilton watches are innovative, iconic and known for american spirit and swiss precision. The durable 45mm 316l stainless steel case features dramatically oversized chronograph pushers, so drivers can easily time important events, even while wearing driving gloves. Hands to fit valjoux 7750 and eta 7750 shown above is where the hands and sub dials are located on a valjoux 7750 and eta 7750 movements. Although in decent cosmetic order the movement did have a few additional problems discovered during the service, the flyback lever for the chronograph was broken and the date ring had some.
Union did a great job with the regulation of the movement. Graf zeppelin valjoux 7753 automatic chronograph watch. Valjoux 7753 operating instructions 215kb download. This union running a 7753 movement is no exception as to my luck with valjoux 77xx movements. Casker is your trusted and timely source for precision watchmakers and jewelers tools and supplies.
Tissot tissot heritage 1973 t1244271603100 tissot int. Iwc pilots watch double chronograph edition is powered by so called iwc caliber 79230 automatic movement, which in essence is a modified version of eta valjoux 7750 workhorse movement and so can easily be replicated by taking and slightly modifying original eta 7750. Get the best deals on valjoux mechanical automatic watch movements when you shop the largest online selection at. Rough and reliable, very common chronograph movement with a huge pedigree. Order your next genuine timepiece from bernard watch.
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. History of the eta 7750 tag heuer calibre 16 movement. Valjoux caliber 23 is swiss movement from 1950s functions. Valjoux sa was founded in 1901 by the brothers john and charles reymond in les bioux and until 1929 operated under the name reymond freres sa. For a full part guide list please check our valjoux product page for 7750. Invicta swaps the valjoux 7750 for sw500 movement without telling people, length. Despite their wide variety, all our quartz calibres. Eta valjoux caliber 7750 balance bridge for regulator. Cannon pinion for valjoux eta 7750, 7751, 7753, 7754, 7760, 7765 chronograph movement. Iwc pilots watch double chronograph edition is powered by so called iwc caliber 79230 automatic movement, which in essence is a modified version of eta valjoux 7750 workhorse movement and so can easily be replicated by taking.
What is your track record with valjoux 77xx movements. Service omega speedmaster 1151 triple date reconfiguration. Eta7750 was first named valjoux7750, belongs to valjoux company, was the most famous chronograph movement. Each of them costing more than the last but all featuring a 25 jewel movement. The company has been a part of eta for a number of years and is a member of the swatch group.
It differs from the base eta 7750 in the location of the chronograph minutes counter. A2, eta 2000 and valjoux 7750 chronograph movement. Alice frei was a hairspring vibrator and otto frei was a watchmaker and they began by fixing watches and selling watch parts to local jewelers and watch repair person in the oakland san. This classic renamed eta 7750 naturally because valjoux was acquired by eta.
The quartz crisis brought it to the brink of bankruptcy, and they eventually ended up being consolidated into eta, which became part of the conglomerate that we now know as the swatch group. We have 1 eta valjoux 7753 manual available for free pdf download. We are known for the highest performance standards. Invicta swaps the valjoux 7750 for sw500 movement without telling people, author. A nice hamilton watch with a valjoux 7750 movement in for repair and regulation. The next movement worth knowing about is the eta 2892 which is a more elegant version of the basic movement. Chinese replacement for valjoux 7750 chrono, 3 eyes at 6, 9, 12. Eta is the result of successive consolidation of the swiss watch industry, a combination of several former swiss watch movement manufacturers including valjoux, peseux and lemania. Graf zeppelin valjoux 7753 automatic chronograph watch with. The valjoux 7750 chronograph is a timekeeping icon gear. This precision automatic movement, based on the famous valjoux 7750, has an impressive 46hour power reserve. Unfollow valjoux 7750 movement to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Girard set up a watch movement ebauche factory which eventually became eterna. Also for calibers 7751, 7753, 7754, 7757, 7758, 7760, 7765, 7768, 7770, a07. Replica watches with swiss eta movement look at replica iwc pilots watch double chronograph edition top gun as an example. History of the eta 7750 tag heuer calibre 16 movement the. Balance bridge for regulator with pointer, for shock absorber, stud for valjoux eta 7750, 7751, 7753, 7754 chronograph movement. Eta valjoux 7753 automatikchronographenwerk herrenuhren24. Hours, minutes, small second date display in window, semiinstantaneaous chronograph counters 60 seconds 30 minutes 12 hours chronograph mechanism with cams, 2 push buttons, 1 correction push button quick correction of date by push button at 10 oclock time setting with stopsecond selfwinding mechanism, unidirectional frequency.
In simple terms what is the major difference and which is best. Sep 23, 2017 valjoux caliber 23 is swiss movement from 1950s. Valjoux 7750 features automatic chronograph, 60s, 30min, 12h, cam switched sub second day. Tiny little mechanisms, powered by springs, engage and disengage at the press of a button. The eta 7750 movement, also known as the tag heuer calibre 16, is perhaps the most successful automatic chronograph movement ever produced. The hamilton watch company was formed in 1892 in lancaster, america as a high quality watch brand said to be named after james hamilton a local land owner. In 1856 at grenchen, urs schild, a schoolmaster, and dr. Etavaljoux caliber 7753 watch movement caliber corner. This hdp high density plastic movement ring was designed to hold a 14 ligne valjoux eta 7750 mechanical movement when servicing. Valjoux 7753 swiss made private label watch movements. The etavaljoux caliber 7753 is an automatic cam type chronograph movement. Valjoux is a swiss manufacturer of mechanical watch movements. Very closely related to the valjoux 7750, the eta 7753 is a selfwinding chronograph movement with 27 jewels, ballbearing rotor, unidirectional winding, 18seconds counter, 30minutes counter, 12hours counter, 28. In 1910 it moved to a factory building maintained by the municipality of les bioux.
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