{"product_id":"chronograph-vd-712-valjoux-72-stainless-steel-ca-1966","title":"Chronograph VD 712 – Valjoux 72 – Stainless Steel (ca. 1965)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"254\"\u003eA beautifully preserved vintage Minerva chronograph, housing the legendary Valjoux 72 movement—an iconic hand-wound triple-register chrono from the golden era of Swiss watchmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"268\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"268\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"632\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"295\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"295\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"286\"\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e VD 712\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"318\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"318\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"307\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca. 1965\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"359\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"335\"\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36mm, stainless steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"412\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"412\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth polished stainless steel bezel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"493\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"493\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"424\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver dial with applied numerals and triple chronograph registers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"560\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"560\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"509\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual wind Valjoux 72, column-wheel chronograph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"632\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"632\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"582\"\u003eBracelet\/Strap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown leather strap with tone-on-tone stitching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"651\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"651\"\u003eSet Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"686\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"686\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"686\"\u003eWatch only (no box or papers)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"702\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"702\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"991\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"772\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eWell-preserved vintage condition with visible patina on the dial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"835\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eCase shows honest wear but remains sharp with defined lugs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"885\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eDial and hands are original, lume aged evenly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"939\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"939\"\u003eChronograph functions operate and reset correctly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"991\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"991\"\u003eMovement running smoothly and keeping good time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1182\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis Minerva VD 712 offers collectors a desirable blend of mechanical pedigree and vintage charm—powered by the revered Valjoux 72 and presented in a classically sized stainless steel case.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Minerva","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53808400924995,"sku":"SOT-00370","price":0.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/3559\/9939\/files\/minerva-chronograph-vd-712-valjoux-72-stainless-steel-ca-1965-1172747758.jpg?v=1749649319","url":"https:\/\/storiesoftime.com\/sv\/products\/chronograph-vd-712-valjoux-72-stainless-steel-ca-1966","provider":"Stories of time ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}