Who is Valjoux?
Valjoux is a company whose history goes back to the late 1800s. It is well known for its early column-wheel chronograph movements such as the Valjoux 72. In more recent history, the Valjoux 7750 has been used by a great variety of watch manufacturers including Breitling. Another common Valjoux movement is the 7751 which, in addition to the 7750’s time/date/chronograph functions, has day and month indicators, a 24-hour indicator and a moon phase indicator. Valjoux is owned by ETA. What is a 2824? The 2824 is a mechanical self-winding (automatic) time/date movement made by ETA. It is a very rugged and reliable movement used by many manufacturers. In Breitling form, this movement is accurate enough to pass COSC certification tests. This movement is the base for Breitling caliber 17 used by the SuperOcean and other models. What is a 2892? The 2892 is a mechanical self-winding (automatic) time/date movement made by ETA. It is a reliable and fairly thin movement considered more refined than
