

The bezel is in overall very good condition with some light scratches and wear around the edge.
CROTON CHRONOMASTER HODINKEE FREE
The watch has retained its original 24-tooth crown. Price Buying Format All Filters vintage croton chronograph 365.00 2 bids Free shipping 4d 5h VINTAGE CROTON CHRONOGRAPH S/S VALJOUX 7756 MENS WATCH CIRCA 1960S 405.00 30 bids 8.95 shipping 1d 3h 1970's Croton Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver Wind Chronograph Rare 38mm Date 810.00 22 bids 12. The lume on the hands and dial have aged and are matching in color.

The hands and hour markers have developed patina. The new Hodinkee take on the A386 Chronomaster designavailable in a run of 300 piecesincludes a striking matte salmon pink opaline dial in which the three distinctive overlapping sub dialsa. The facets on all the lugs are visible, as well as the text and numbers on the caseback. Source: Chronomaster Only: The Super-Chronograph by Nivada & Croton by Grégoire Rossier and Anthony Marquiéĭimensions: 38mm diameter 13mm thicknessīracelet/Strap: HODINKEE Bedford in Beige

We paired this Chronomaster with our Bedford Strap in Beige to match the lume color and provide some additional contrast. These Croton Chronomasters offer serious value for a quality Swiss chronograph in a versatile case size. The watch we have today is in overall great and attractive condition, with a beautiful patina on the lume. The movement on this watch is stamped "COW," indicating it was meant for the U.S. Additionally, the three o'clock register has a five-minute regatta countdown section in red, giving the dial a nice pop of color. The hands and sub-dial hands are similar to those found on some of the earliest Omega Speedmasters this is one of the reasons why this Chronomaster variation tend to be a bit more desirable. The Chronomaster was made in numerous case, dial, and movement variations.
CROTON CHRONOMASTER HODINKEE FULL
This reference is considered to be more rare than the typical Chronomaster, due to the combination of broad arrow-style hands, the Valjoux 92 movement under the hood, and the stepped sub-dials with radial-style numerals. The Full Story The Croton Watch Company was founded in 1878 by Jacob Horton in. 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. In need of a larger office, the company moved to a suburb of New York City, Croton-on-Hudson, in 1963. The Croton Watch Company was founded in 1878 by Jacob Horton in New York City. You've got to love those broad arrow-style hands.
