Byrd reported that despite intense cold, harsh impacts, high magnetism and altitude the watches performed perfectly. Renowned explorer Admiral Richard Byrd wore a Croton during Operation Deep Freeze, a 1955 expedition to the Antarctic. Many watch companies quickly rose to meet that challenge, including Croton. Watch was recently fully serviced in January 2016 by previous owner at Croton in the US. /rebates/2fproducts2f1960s-croton-chronomaster-aviator-sea-diver-ref-106-58618&. The mid 1900’s were a time rich with exploration and adventurers had very specific requirements for their watches. For sale Pierre Vallee (private label-Pierre Valle) - Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver watch produced by Nivada Grenchen and distributed through Croton that was exclusively made in a limited number of units. The components were being manufactured in Switzerland, but the watches were assembled in the Croton, NY factory leading Croton to be regarded as an American watch brand. ![]() They relocated to New York City in 1928 and finally settled in the Hudson Valley town of Croton, New York in 1963. The roots of the Croton Watch Company can be traced to the city of Crotone in southern Italy. The Depthmaster in the mid-1960s was Nivadas first real diving watch and offered water-resistance to 1,000 m (100 bar, 3,281 ft). This model was released in the early 1960s and is a true all-rounder. CROTON CHRONOMASTER AVIATOR SEA DIVER RETROPANDA DIAL APPROXIMATE 1960S. The most important watch in the Nivada Grenchen collection is the Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver. CROTON AUTOMATIC MENS WATCH METAL STRAP NEW BLUE FACE. This model utilizes a Valjoux 92 movement. Croton Mens Reliance 47mm Genuine Leather Band Automatic Watch RE306080YLBK. LADIES CROTON EQUATOR STAINLESS STEEL 18K YELLOW GOLD LINK SAPPHIRE CRYSTAL. ![]() Revolutionary for its day, the Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver includes: a chronograph, a tachymeter scale, a rotating bezel for diving, a second time zone on the bezel and a sailing regatta countdown. L71 VINTAGE CROTON CHRONOMASTER AVIATOR SEA DIVER CHRONOGRAPH BRONZE DIAL AWESOME YACHTING DIAL VALJOUX 7733, 17-JEWELS 755.00.
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