KELVA WATCH: VALJOUX 7734 BICOMPAX CHRONOGRAPH

Kelva Chronograph: an almost incognito Valjoux 7734

This Kelva bi-compax chronograph is a prime example of 1970s chronographs. With its 35mm tonneau-shaped case in 316L stainless steel, it boasts a distinctive style. The patinated white bi-compax dial with black subdials evokes a strong automotive aesthetic. Powered by the legendary Swiss Valjoux 7734 movement , which also equipped certain Breitling, Tudor, LIP, and Heuer watches, this timepiece is sure to delight vintage watch enthusiasts and motorsport fans alike.

This Kelva Chronograph, in good condition and serviced, is sold with a 2-year warranty, without box or papers.

Technical specifications

• Brand: Kelva

• Movement: Valjoux 7734 manual-winding chronograph, date, 43-hour power reserve, serviced in April 2023

• Case: Stainless steel, 35 mm diameter, 12 mm thickness, 41 mm lug to lug

• Glass: Mineral

• Dial: Sunburst white bi-compax with black sub-dials, date at 6 o'clock, internal tachymeter scale

• Hands: Luminescent green cigarette hands, red second hand

• Base: Solid, screw-on

• Bracelet: Brown crocodile-effect leather, pin buckle

• Lug width: 18 mm

• Pause Watches Warranty : 2 years

Why choose this watch?

Choosing this Kelva means opting for a legendary, reliable, and distinctive chronograph . The watch is original and wearable every day. It will add character to your style, with a dial patina highly sought after in vintage white watches.

The Kelva brand

Kelva, a relatively unknown Swiss brand that didn't survive the quartz crisis of the 1970s, nevertheless managed to incorporate Valjoux 7734 movements into some of its watches. This demonstrates a strong vision for watchmaking and a commitment to quality over quantity.