Berios Telemeter Chronograph – Valjoux 7765 Vintage Swiss Mechanical Chronograph · Telemeter Scale · Gold Plated Case This vintage Berios Telemeter chronograph is a fine example of classic Swiss mechanical watchmaking, designed as a true functional instrument from an era when chronographs were essential professional tools. Featuring a traditional telemeter scale and a robust mechanical chronograph movement, this watch reflects the technical and aesthetic values of mid-20th-century Swiss horology. The watch is housed in a gold-plated case measuring approximately 37 mm, a well-balanced vintage size that wears comfortably on the wrist. The white dial presents a highly legible layout, with telemeter markings around the outer scale, applied hour markers, elegant hands, and a multi-register chronograph configuration. A date window adds practical daily functionality. Visible patina and aging on the dial and case are consistent with its vintage character and enhance its authenticity. Technical Details Brand: Berios Model: Telemeter Chronograph Movement: Swiss mechanical Valjoux 7765 Functions: Hours, minutes, running seconds, date, chronograph Case: Gold plated Case Diameter: Approx. 37 mm Crystal: Mineral glass Dial: White with telemeter scale Water Resistance: Untested (not guaranteed) Strap: Generic leather strap Wrist Size: Fits up to approx. 22 cm Condition: Grade B – signs of use consistent with age Box: Generic box Story & Heritage Telemeter chronographs were developed as precision instruments used to calculate distance based on the time delay between a visible event and its sound—most famously lightning or artillery fire. Watches like this Berios were valued by engineers, military personnel, and professionals who depended on accurate mechanical timing in real-world conditions. Powered by the respected Valjoux 7765 calibre, this chronograph represents the era when Swiss mechanical movements were engineered for durability, serviceability, and precision. The combination of telemeter scale, classic chronograph layout, and gold-plated case makes this watch a compelling collector’s piece, offering both historical significance and timeless vintage appeal. Express Delivery Via UPS Express Internal Reference Number - Itm. 646