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FS: Cernos Racing Chronograph V7734 - Certina Blue Ribbon

Hello Folks!

I have a vintage racing Chronograph that i would like to sell. Overall, the watch is in a very good original condition and the specs are the following:

- Brand: Cernos, a vintage french brand once based in Besançon i believe.

- Year: Early 1970s.

- Movement: Valjoux 7734. The chronograph Starts, stops and resets perfectly and as it should. Movement is clean and runs fine, although I don't know the service history.

- Oversized stainless steel cushion shaped case with a beautiful mirror finish. Measurments: 40mm diameter (43mm crown included).

- Original hands with a ( rather bright ) lume. The lume is also applied on the indexes.

- Blue and silver dial with white tachymeter ring. Silver, red and blue subdials and flashy orange chronograph hand.

- Acrylic cristal: Has an inconspicuous dent and some tiny scratches but have no affect on the legibility ( showing in the photos )

- Comes with an aftermarket black strap.

- Antimagnetic and dustproof.

- No Box/papers.

Asking price: 400 euros. Insured Worldwide shipping with tracking number included in the price.

*** Vintage Certina blue ribbon automaic ***

- Year: 1970

- 35mm Stainless steel case excluding crown / original caseback with serial and reference numbers.

- Automatic movement Certina cal. 25-651 ( service history unknown but the Watch keeps excellent time, the Date-set works also )

- Original Crown and acrylic crystal ( bearing a low key crack between 7 and 8 o'clock marks )

- Great sunburst dial that hasn't been refurbished.

- Aftermarket strap and buckle.

Overall, Watch is in good used condition despite its age. This is a robust timepiece great for every day wear.

Asking price is 200 euros. Insured Worldwide shipping with tracking number included in the price.

Hope the infos provided above are sufficient, if not i'm happy to help with further inquiries. Please contact me at oussmastouri@gmail.com

Thank you for your input. Cheers!












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