DelRio - Chronograph - χωρίς τιμή ασφαλείας - 45525 - Άνδρες - 1950-1959

Delrio Chronograph – Vintage Swiss Landeron Mechanical Chronograph – Jumbo Case

A beautiful vintage Delrio Chronograph, a charming Swiss-made timepiece with a strong period character and a highly attractive aged appearance. The watch features a 37 mm chromed jumbo case, a warm silver dial with natural patina, applied Arabic numerals, two chronograph sub-dials, and elegant golden-tone hands that give the watch a distinctive vintage presence.

The dial shows a very nice aged texture, giving the watch a unique collector charm and making each detail feel authentic to its era. Inside, the watch is powered by a Swiss mechanical Landeron chronograph movement, a respected movement family widely appreciated by vintage chronograph collectors.

Technical Details

Brand: Delrio
Model: Chronograph
Origin: Swiss made
Case material: Chromed case
Case size: 37 mm, jumbo size for its period
Case back: Stainless steel back
Glass: Acrylic glass
Dial: Silver dial with beautiful age patina
Movement: Swiss mechanical Landeron chronograph movement
Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, chronograph
Water resistance: Not tested
Bracelet: Generic stainless steel bracelet
Wrist size: Fits up to approx. 20 cm
Box: Generic box included

Condition Report

Grade B – the watch shows visible signs of use according to age. The chromed case has normal vintage wear, surface marks and age-related traces. The acrylic glass shows signs of use. The silver dial has developed a beautiful natural patina, with visible ageing that gives the watch a strong authentic vintage personality. The bracelet is generic stainless steel and suitable for a wrist of up to approximately 20 cm. Water resistance has not been tested.

Story & Heritage

This Delrio Chronograph belongs to the golden era of mechanical Swiss chronographs, when watches were not only accessories, but practical instruments used to measure time with precision and purpose. The two-register layout, outer timing scales and manually operated chronograph pushers reflect the design language of classic mid-century sports and professional watches.

The presence of a Landeron mechanical chronograph movement gives this watch special appeal. Landeron calibres were widely used by many Swiss brands and became known for their reliable construction and accessible mechanical chronograph architecture. Today, watches fitted with these movements are appreciated by collectors for their historical importance, mechanical charm and vintage authenticity.

With its aged silver dial, jumbo case presence and honest patina, this Delrio is a watch full of character — a piece that tells its story through every mark, every detail and every sign of time.

Internal Reference Number - ITA 183