All about the Vintage VDB TIMER T CHRONO BRONZE

Presence & Case

The case of this watch measures 48 × 57 × 20 mm and immediately shows a self-assured presence on the wrist. Its generous dimensions make it a statement piece: it stands out without being obtrusive. Crafted from bronze, the material further lends character and warmth to the watch. From the first glance, it is clear that this is not an ordinary timepiece, but an instrument with substance that convinces both visually and haptically.

Material & Patina

Bronze as a material develops an individual patina over time, making each watch unique. The surface reacts to environmental influences and use, causing nuances and color tones to continuously change. This living material gives the timepiece a character that grows with each wear, turning it into a personal companion. The blend of durable metal and natural aging gives the watch depth and personality that is noticeable in everyday life.

Dial & Luminousness

The dial works with Super-LumiNova, ensuring the watch remains reliably legible even in darkness or low light. The hands and indices are carefully proportioned to provide clear contrasts without disturbing the aesthetic harmony of the dial. During the day, the luminous material discreetly recedes; at night, it takes center stage, ensuring precise readability. Thus, the design harmoniously combines functionality and style.

Crown & Protection

The screw-down crown with crown guard is a functional detail that protects the mechanism from unintentional intervention and facilitates operation. It increases the robustness of the watch and prevents accidental adjustments, while remaining intuitive and safe to handle. In combination with the solid case, a sense of stability and reliability is created, which is particularly appreciated during intensive use.

Vintage VDB TIMER T CHRONO BRONZE

Glass & Resistance

Above the dial, a sapphire crystal protects the fine details and ensures lasting clarity. It is scratch-resistant and durable, so the watch retains its optical purity even after intensive use. This glass combines durability with elegance and underscores the high quality of the timepiece. The combination of bronze and sapphire crystal creates a harmonious balance of warmth, robustness, and visual precision.

Mechanics & Precision

Inside, the proven ETA 7750 operates, a Swiss-made automatic movement with chronograph function known for its precision and longevity. The caliber offers reliable rate values, is easy to maintain, and has a wide supply of spare parts. For the wearer, this means a mechanical heart that masters everyday life and demanding situations alike. Robustness and accuracy are perfectly combined here.

Straps & Versatility

The watch is supplied with a leather strap and a rubber strap, so its character can be quickly adapted to different areas of use. The leather strap provides elegance and warmth, while the rubber strap ensures comfort and resilience during sports activities. This flexibility allows the watch to be transformed depending on the occasion or mood, without losing its stylistic core.

Overall Impression

Overall, this watch conveys a strong overall impression: generous dimensions, a vibrant bronze surface, clear luminous accents, robust sapphire crystal, and a precise chronograph movement come together to form a harmonious and well-designed timepiece. It is suitable for anyone who values character, legibility, and mechanical substance. The combination of design, material, and technology makes the watch a durable, versatile, and aesthetically convincing companion.

Specifications

  • Case 48 x 57 x 20
  • Material Bronze
  • Dial Super-Luminova
  • Crown Screw-down crown with crown guard
  • Hands Super-Luminova
  • Glass Sapphire crystal
  • Movement ETA 7750 Swiss automatic movement
  • Delivery 1x leather strap, 1x rubber strap

Specification of the Vintage VDB TIMER T CHRONO BRONZE

Brand

Vintage VDB

Category

Diving watch

Diameter

48mm

Strap

leather

Dial color

Brown

Dial

Indices

Waterproof

1200m

Glass

sapphire crystal

Case

Bronze

Movement

ETA 2824-2

Type

men's watch

Condition

New & OVP

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About David from WATCHDAVID

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Revocation & Return Shipping

You can revoke your purchase within 14 days of receiving the goods.

I will cover the return shipping costs for you.

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To do this, please simply contact me. david@watchdavid.com

It is also important that the watch is unworn and free of any signs of wear. After a successful inspection, I will refund the purchase price to you. The refund will be made using the same payment method you used for the purchase.

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Warranty & Service

All watches purchased from me come with the international manufacturer's warranty, which is usually two years. Some brands even offer a warranty of up to 5 years.

Should a warranty claim arise, I will take care of shipping the watch to the manufacturer or the responsible service center for you and will also organize its return to you. In addition, I will handle all communication with the manufacturer, so you don't have to worry about anything.

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Before I ship your order, I carefully inspect each watch for visible defects.

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