Jardur Chronographs: Valjoux 71 & 72 — WatchProSite Forum Digest

amanico · 2018-07-03T08:19:14Z

Explore Jardur chronographs with amanico's photo essay. Discover vintage Valjoux 71 and 72 movements and their underrated charm.

Amanico (Nicolas) presents a captivating photo essay on Jardur chronographs, showcasing a diverse range of these often-underrated vintage timepieces. His post highlights the strong aesthetic and charm of Jardur watches, including their robust Valjoux movements, and even notes their appearance in popular culture.

For your pleasure, here are some of the Jardur Chronographs I could see all along these years.

Number One:

Nr 2:

Nr 3:

Nr 4:

Nr 5:

Nr 6:

Nr 7:

Nr 8:

Nr 9: A weird one, with a sterile dial:

And to end in beauty... A tower of power:

Tow movements:

Valjoux 71:

And Valjoux 72:

Jardur, strong looking and really charming chronographs, totally under rated.

This brand has its fans... One of them, Robert De Niro, wearing one in the movie " Ronin ".

Best,

Nicolas

Key Points from the Discussion

Jardur chronographs, despite their strong appearance and charm, are considered underrated, making them an interesting area for collectors.
The post features examples powered by Valjoux 71 and Valjoux 72 movements, indicating the quality of the calibers used in these vintage pieces.
One collector expressed regret over not acquiring a Jardur chronograph when they had the chance, highlighting their growing desirability and the risk of prices increasing.
The appearance of a Jardur chronograph on Robert De Niro in the movie "Ronin" adds a layer of cultural relevance and cool factor to the brand.

The Discussion

TheMadDruid

Jul 3, 2018

I like these Jardur chronographs a lot.

I had a chance at one and didn't act, to my regret. Now I'm staying away from vintage chronos-it's hole one can fall deeply into. But I do think there is one of these in my future...if the prices stay reasonable.

amanico

Jul 3, 2018

You'd better go fast. More and more people seem to pay interest to them. [nt]

amanico

Jul 3, 2018

Chanel or Jardur? ;) [nt]

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TheMadDruid

Jul 3, 2018

I think that's a question for Cpt. Scarlet. [nt]

RG1

Jul 3, 2018

Both of them my friend. LOL [nt]

RG1

Jul 3, 2018

Jardur on the wrist

Perfect companion for another fine dining

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