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Vintage benrus quartz citation electronic rare wrist watch old retro swiss. Oct 22, 1974 as a result, it is not the quartz crystal that is the most delicate and vulnerable component of the watch. These watches are very lowmaintenance for added convenience. Beginning in 1952, benrus had begun purchasing shares of hamilton watch company stock on the new york stock exchange. A selection of wristwatches including seiko and benrus citation. Benrus artdeco wristwatch, 7 jewel benrus movement nawcc forums. Please look closely at the photos as they form part of the description benrus, electronic, citation swiss watch marked on front lou 39 smc 74 believed.

Hello, i was handed down a gold benrus citation elecrtonic three star when my dad passed. Contact steve laughlin email protected for the information serial number for benrus quartz base metal bezel bnw 704 the other numbers on the back are 195 and. The name of the watch was chosen to acknowledge one of the most important events in all of horology. Founded in 1921 by the lazarus brothers, benjamin, ralph, and oscar, the companys name is derived from a combination of ben and the rus of their last name, to form benrus. Forever an iconic symbol of the benrus brand, the sky chief, engineered in 1940, can be considered one of the greatest timepieces in history.

The name benrus is a combination of the first and last syllables of its founders name, benjamin lazrus, who started the company with his two brothers. Cool 1970s mens benrus led techniquartz solid state digital watch 4 repair add to watchlist find out more about the toprated seller program opens in a new window or tab. Benrus is an american watchmaking and lifestyle company founded as a watch repair shop in new york city in 1921 by romanianamerican benjamin lazrus and his two brothers. Here is spedmonkeys original post explaining the project and contains a master list. New listingrare vintage benrus citation quartz 660 diver watch. Benrus citation have a couple questions about a watch i. A benrus diamond quartz watch, deep hydrostatic than captious, has been retroflexed thoughtlessly a benrus diamond quartz watches and a febrility of the ratifiers. Share this listing, benrus quartz citation watch, with your friends. The movements are known for their accuracy and precision, making these watches especially reliable. The company produced memorable watches like the embraceable a one piece watch that was slipped on like a bracelet, and also the citation which was named after a famous racehorse of the time. The quartz crystal 10 has dimensions of the order of the following.

The benrus citation watch features a gold tone dial, displaying black index hour indicators and hands, with a gold tone seconds hand. Benrus is an american watchmaking and lifestyle company founded as a watch repair shop in. From a simple battery replacement to a complete restoration, our swisstrained watchmakers perform a wide range of repairs with precision. These are estate watches that have been stored for up to 30 years. Get the best deal for benrus wristwatches from the largest online. The gold tone fluted bezel leads to the president style link bracelet with a fold over deployment clasp. Antique benrus diamond quartz ladies watch collectors weekly.

Mens wrist watch benrus quartz, immuclate condition. Does anyone know of an identification guide specific to benrus watches. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. My benrus citation electronic here are a few dark photos of the movement, ive been regulating this one for the past few days, i think ive got it to within 2 sec. The company began in new york by buying swiss and german made movements and assembling them in america in their connecticut factory. Three vintage dive watches from a legendary american brand. Hands got a little wider and came to a sharper point. Benrus was headquartered in the new york city borough of manhattan and had an additional assembly factory in waterbury, connecticut. As a result, it is not the quartz crystal that is the most delicate and vulnerable component of the watch. Keep track of your busy schedule with a benrus quartz movement womens watch. Total watch repair is the fastest, easiest and most convenient way to repair your benrus watch. This is part 38 of our communitys project to compile opinions on many watch brands or trends into a single list. I am looking for some advice on how to repair this watch or send it to someone for repair.

Discussion in wrist watches started by mikec, sep 21, 2011. Update your collection with one of these benrus quartz movement wristwatches. Gold and stainless, stampped on back base metal bezelstainless steel back. Hi fred, well, maybe that movement predates the benrus model codes, or maybe its on the set bridge dial side. Keep track of your schedule with a benrus handwound mechanical mens watch. The oval gold tone bezel leads to the silver and yellow gold tone custom milanese style band with a slide buckle clasp. Upgrade your collection with one of these benrus quartz movement wristwatches. Benrus 44mm gun metal stainless steel, militaryinspired. My benrus citation electronic here are a few dark photos of the movement, ive been regulating this one for the past few days, i think ive got it to within 2 sec daily, almost gave up but in the end its pretty close. Dates of manufacture according to serial number and other. The resulting designs from benrus were unique and exaggerated.

Preowned womens vintage benrus diamond and gold dress watch 14k white gold watch set with approximately 16 small diamonds on case and band, 14k white gold band with small diamonds, orignal and signed antique white dial with silver hands, original and signed crown, manualmind movement, 1940s model, excellent condition. There are actually 2 versions of the sky chief, this model with the famed valjoux cal 72 movement and the other model using the valjoux 71 movement. Unfollow benrus citation watch to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The only thing i know so far, is the movement has to come out of the front. Revising an esa9154powered benrus watch updated 20140427 20705. The name benrus originates from the combination of benjamin lazaruss first and last name. Very rare 1976 benrus techniquartz citation elegance alpha vi led digital watch ebay. They also have lowmaintenance designs, making them ideal for anyone with an onthego lifestyle. Benrus mens quartz watch japan movt estate finds online. Benrus not to be confused with the modern microbrand benarus changed hands several times and survived the quartz crisis in name only, but the brands legacy has lived on in some sense via. It has a solid case back that denotes also for the opening of the watch through the crystal.

Benrus techniquartz led vintage digital watch digital. We have not opened or examined each movement, or done anything to try to get them running. I am planning on these being done every first and third wednesday of the month so expect the next one on the 20 th of august. The roots of benrus go back to a watchrepair shop founded in new york city in 1921 by a romanian immigrant named benjamin lazrus. Get the best deals on benrus quartz battery adult watches. Recently acquired a benrus citation with and esa 9154. The only reference i have is the annual complete price guide to watches. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs this is a beautiful vintage benrus sky chief chronograph with a silver three register chronograph, plastic crystal, and a bidirectional rotating bezel. Brass look finish, gold numerals, second hand, day, quartz, japan movement. In the 1920s the company transitioned from watch repair to the manufacture of. Dials were larger while the cases were made to be less of a focal. Quartz battery vintage benrus swiss watch 1240 607 10kt r. Benrus watches all prices for benrus watches on chrono24.

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By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. A modernized version of the highly collectible 1940s wartime model, the original sky chief was the official watch for pilots of major u. Benrus quartz vintage mens watch gold dial, leather band, working, new battery. By early 1953 benrus owned over 90,000 shares or 24% of hamiltons outstanding stock. Benrus womens quartz battery wristwatches for sale ebay. Released in 1976 vintage digital watch brought to you courtesy of. Selection of wristwatches including seiko and benrus citation.

Benrus was headquartered in the new york city borough of manhattan and had an additional assembly factory. It is no coincidence that the benrus infantry watches are defined by their simplistic features and smooth finishes, capturing the essence of f. The most common benrus quartz watch material is metal. The benrus watch company was founded in new york city in 1921 by benjamin, ralph, and oscar lazarus. A vintage benrus citation series wristwatch with sunk seconds sub dial at 6 position and a tricolor mark of red, yellow and blue on dial face. Cool 1970s mens benrus led techniquartz solid state. The natural appeal of the infantry watch will remain a consistent backbone to the identity of your entire.

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From what i can gather, the watch uses a battery to run a mechanical movement, and were only made for a few years. The movements provide exceptional accuracy, which gives them enhanced reliability. During the 1940s, benrus would sell itself as the official watch of famous airlines. However, the benrus watch that you have is made by benrus not the original one and you can contact them via email. In the 1920s the company transitioned from watch repair to. From prized first possessions and gifts for loved ones, to serving our military, pilots in the sky and our divers under the sea, benrus reignites its storied history introducing new timepieces for the next generation. By mid1952 benrus had acquired 10% of hamilton stock. Benrus artdeco wristwatch, 7 jewel benrus movement nawcc. Benrus mens watch, stainless steel back, marked pim203br, 245, pc21, battery 377, japan movt. As you can see from the posted photo, i have already removed the acrylic crystal and the outer ring with the minute indices. These womens watches are often smaller and slimmer for a weightless feel. Benrus 44mm stainless steel, militaryinspired quartz h6. Vintage benrus citation electronic quartz swiss made mens watch. Benrus 3 star citation quartz gold vintage watch for sale online.