Venus 175 the best chinese made chronograph movement. Jun 05, 20 hi all, im looking at a few cheap chrpnographe suisse chronos, with landeron 47, 48 and venus 170 movements. It is named after the roman goddess of love and beauty. The very distinctive y shaped bridge of this movement is signed breitling, which is actually quite unusual. A few years later venus was planning to reduce the number of movements they offered and were planning to offer an upgrade of the 175 the 180. This watch had a broken mainspring and required a full stripdown and rebuild in.
Lemania 2310 venus 175 seagull st19 knowledgebase rwg. This is a very fine and highly collectable vintage breitling that should increase in value over time. The venus 170 was a breakthrough movement for its time. I recall reading an article that this model was so. The venus 175 family was closely related to the rattrapante venus 179 family reissue. Breitling chronograph with venus movement 1951 vintage. Watch wears surprising larger than one might expect.
Recognising local business women in bristol, dorset, southampton, brighton, portsmouth, oxford, devon and birmingham, the venus awards has been aptly called. Last fall, i bought a battered gallet movement on ebay. Dimensions are 43mm lug to lug and 35mm without crown. Chronograph is a watch incorporates a stop watch function, the minute subdial at 3. Venus logo is not on the balance, but on the other side of the movement see attached. The venus calibres 175, 176, 178, 183, and 184 are chronograph movements from the 1940s and 1950s these were midrange calibres at the time but are fondly regarded by collectors. Around 1957, a factory in moscow started producing a copy of an earlier venus caliber the 150.
Venus 170 movement does anyone can tell me some information about the venus 170 chronograph movement. The time of year at which the planet becomes visible depends upon the observer. Jul 18, 2014 offer for sale is my all original and untouched 1946 breitling ref. Venus 150 movement looks like a 175, size correct for a 175, so probably is a 175. To ensure you have the latest features available, please take time to. One day she meets buccha the talking cat, who says that shes venus pink, warrior of the goddess aphrodite. Jan 18, 2017 venus caliber 200 is swiss movement from 1950s functions. The sky map shown below represents a rectangular portion of the sky. You can do this by creating content ahead of time in venus control suite so when your display is turned on, you have messages up and running immediately. Make offer vintage movement chronograph venus 170 with dial for parts or restore. There is also an internal telescopic mechanism for crown axle protection and the crown itself features an engraved recessed venus logo movement. But theres much more to this iconic statue than a couple of absent appendages.
Exceedingly rare to find these today in original condition as so many are or have been rechromed on the early versions of the ref. Sep 30, 20 venus 170 movement does anyone can tell me some information about the venus 170 chronograph movement. It shows the roman gods venus, goddess of love, and mars, god of war, in an allegory of beauty and valour. Seagull st19 aka venus 175 page 1 watches pistonheads. Parts between modern day seagull st19 and vintage venus 175 movements are hence interchangeable. Erichsen, who has collected a couple of these small wonders over the years. Revue pocket watch on the wrist vintage 8 days movement from revue chf 3698. Sep 25, 2012 breitling venus 170, otro historico con encanto. It is the only venus movement with eight columns rather than seven. The venus 175 family was closely related to the rattrapante venus 179 family. It included a conventional column wheel design for controlling the chronograph functions with some unique innovations. Here we have some pictures of the venus 178 chronograph movement which is on a vintage breitling navitimer. This watch had a broken mainspring and required a full stripdown and rebuild in order to fit it. As the secondbrightest natural object in the night sky after the moon, venus can cast shadows and, rarely, is visible to the naked eye in broad daylight.
Even to this day, maurice lacroix still offers a venus based chronograph, but this is based on the calibre 175 movement, the firms limited supplies of the 188 having now run dry. The celestial coordinates, magnitude, distances and speed are updated in real time and are computed using high quality data sets provided by the jpl horizons ephemeris service see acknowledgements for details. Venus caliber 200 is swiss movement from 1950s functions. Venus caliber 200 movement specifications and photo. Inside the case back, the venus 170 movement is an early signed piece in perfect condition, its chronograph operation is working flawless as it should with smooth and crisp button functions. Sep 26, 2014 the seagull st19 is the venus 175 calibre produced by seagull using venus tooling machinery bought over in the 1960s when venus was raising funds to develop other movements. Ive heard its beats slow 18,000 if im not mistaken, and that it is a workhorse movement. The venus column wheel chronograph calibres are widely regarded today as being the finest ever produced and remain in great demand. The venus 175 calibre was used in the breitling chronomat of the 1940s and 50s. This page shows venus location and other relevant astronomical data in real time. In this village, at the very heart of the swiss watchmaking industry, a master craftsman by the name of paul arthur schwarz and his wife olga etienneschwarz, two visionary watchmakers, launched their very first collection. Zeitgeist movie, structural violence, and society without money collection topics zeitgeist peter joseph nwo new world order nlrbe conspiracy structural violence money economy 911 astrotheology illuminati false flag.
Note the chrono bridge looks unlike any other pictures of a 170 ive found online including the one other empire 170 i found, and its not stamped. Please use the add non listed item functionality, firstly you will need to search for the part in the usual way using the below attribute search. I spent some time over the years looking for a hammer or a parts movement. Part sheets available via the document downloads department cannot find the part you are looking for. Get the best deals on venus watch movements when you shop the largest online selection at.
Venus 170 movement question originally posted by stuffler,mike strange, afaik the venus 170 came with different counter 30min and 45min, but always with 17 jewels and 18. The venus 170 breitling movement is signedcleaned recently and accurate, with all functions operating smoothly. With this release, the operating systems supported are limited to windows 7, 8 and 10. Venus and mars or mars and venus is a panel painting of about 1485 by the italian renaissance painter sandro botticelli.
Venus interchange parts 4208880 4,086kb download cousins price promise if you find any of our products cheaper elsewhere, let us know and well do our best to beat it. Flatline venus 180 black limited edition zenowatch basel. The movement was a huge marketplace success and major watch manufacturers such as breitling and others, as well as many small boutique brands, adopted the movement. Jul 26, 2012 the venus 175 calibre was used in the breitling chronomat of the 1940s and 50s. A venus 170 chronograph mashup and the importance of books.
The youthful and voluptuous couple recline in a forest setting, surrounded by playful baby satyrs the painting was probably intended to commemorate a wedding, set. This is the chinese version of the legendary venus 175 caliber, which has immense influence. Beauty of a venus 175 manually wound chronograph movement. The manual chronograph still holds true in many models but is long out of production. Venus 170 features manualwind chronograph, 60s, 3045 min, pillar wheel sub second data 12. Prehistoric distance from earth minimum 10 6 km 38. Zeitgeist movie, structural violence, and society without. This picture captures a movement that had been actually worn and loved for years.
Breitling ref 810 top time with venus 178 movement. Following superior conjunction on august 14th 2019 when it passes directly behind the sun in the constellation of leo, the lion venus 201920 apparition as an evening star gets underway as the planet emerges in the dusk sky in late september 2019. Breitling navitimer with venus 178 chronograph movement. Manual winding watch with hand assembled vintage movement of 1948.
I have to admit that most of the information about this unusual 2 heuer 2 type of chronograph has been gleaned from the research that a fellow collector has done jarl fr. From th may venus turns retrograde in motion in gemini. The popularity and beauty of venus calibres has led to resurrections of the type in the 2000s. I also have a chrome plated steel clebar with a landeron cal. In 2004, maurice lacroix reissued a series of 150 classic venus 175 movements for their masterpiece series, rebranding them calibre ml 36. Once youve purchased your new display, you will want to get prepared for its arrival. They initially created and sold watches under the name of several brands one. This is a very fine and highly collectable vintage. Venus lies within earths orbit, and so never appears to venture far from the sun, either setting in the west just after dusk or rising in the. For some strange reason the only part missing was the flyback lever or hammer. Back in 2014 i acquired a gotham chronograph with a low grade, 7 jewel venus 170 movement. Craig ended up soldering the rings to the gold case, that was the only way to keep it all together. The seagull st19 is the venus 175 calibre produced by seagull using venus tooling machinery bought over in the 1960s when venus was raising funds to develop other movements.
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