Benrus Sky Chief Steel Triple Date Chronograph Watch. 1940s.

Benrus Sky Chief Steel Triple Date Chronograph Watch 1940s.

Rare Benrus Sky Chief Chronograph Watch in Stainless steel. Valjoux Caliber 72C Triple Date, Triple Chronograph Movement. Original Finish Dial. Signed Benrus on the Dial, Case and Movement.

Case: Stainless steel, Snap-Back Case with Flat Pushers. Top Pusher Starts and Stops the Chronograph. Bottom Pusher Resets Counters to Zero. Pushers on the Left for Manual Advance of the Date and Month Indicators. Case Signed Benrus Watch Co. Inc and is Stamped G280F.

Dial: Original Finish Two Tone Silvered Dial. Raised Gold Hour Dots. 30 Minute Register at 3:00, Constant Seconds at 9:00, and 12 Hour Register at 6:00. Blue Steeled Arrow Tipped Date and Seconds Hand. Day and Month Apertures at 12:00. Date Chapter from 1-31 at Dial Perimeter.

Signed Benrus Sky Chief, Swiss.

Movement: Benrus Model VZ-4, high grade, 17 Jewel, Swiss made, Manual wind, Valjoux Caliber 72C column wheel movement signed Benrus Watch Co Inc.

Strap: Leather Strap - Crocodile.

Dimensions (approx):

35.25mm Diameter (37.25mm inc crown) x 43.5mm Top to Bottom (inc lugs).
18mm Lug Spacing.
10mm Thickness.

Condition: Excellent unrestored and unpolished. Dial in genuine and original condition with even patina. Superb.