rare and big (38 mm case diameter without crown) Valjoux 22 Chronograph in an 18 kt Gold case, very attractive high class Valjoux 22 movement with 21 jewels and column wheel, perfect working original dial signed with "Philip Watch" Leather strap: 23 cm. shipping with full insurance Born in 1858 By the Swiss Community in Italy with the name Philippe Watch, the brand has always represented the finest in Swiss watch mechanisms and technology 1923 One of the first official registration documents of the "Philippe Watch" trademark filed at the registry of Naples dates back to this year. 1930 Philippe Watch becomes one of the first companies in the world to make wristwatches, on a market then characterised exclusively by pocket watches 1947 The brand has become so famous and respected that an agreement is stipulated with Patek Philippe to change the name to Philip Watch. In fact, thanks to their technical quality, Philippe Watch timepieces are often associated with this prestigious watch maker.