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FS: Lip Vintage Valjoux 7730 Chronograph Glossy Dial

ChronoScope Collector watches present a Vintage Lip VJ 7730 Chronograph from the late 60’s with glossy dial and stunning patina. The Valjoux 7730 is based on the famed Venus 188. The watch is currently with my watchmaker for service.

MODEL / REFERENCE: Lip Ref. 42638, serial no. 0447106

SPECIFICATIONS; CONDITION REPORT; please refer to the high resolution pictures to assess the condition of the watch.

DIAL+HANDS:

• Absolut clean and original glossy back dial with outer Tachymeter track. Applied indexs, lume filled. The tritium lume on the indexes and hands has aged beautifully.
• Print: original and crisp
• Hands: he tritium lume on the original hands has aged to beige hue

CRYSTAL: plexy crystal in good condition with minor surface marks

BEZEL: aluminium bezel with scratches and signs of use.

CASE: 38 mm stainless steel case in good vintage condition, with few signs of use. The lugs are absolutely sharp and unpolished. Lug to lug, the case measures 44 mm.

CASEBACK: stainless steel caseback with factory engraving

CROWN: unsigned crown

MOVEMENT: manual winding Valjoux 7730 movement in clean, full working condition. (under service)

BRACELET: new, brown leather strap with unsigned steel buckle.

ACCESSORIES: ChronoScope Saffiano Leather watch roll.

WARRANTY: We guarantee the authenticity of the watch. We also provide 12 months guarantee for the correct function of this timepiece. All guarantees are subject to the General Terms and conditions of ChronoScope Collector watches, Switzerland.

The price is 1,950 CHF (Swiss Franc) or best reasonable offer plus shipping at actual cost. Low ball offers will be politely ignored.
Watch and I are in Switzerland.
Feel free to ask questions, I will be glad to answer.












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