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Memphis Belle Crono B 17 F
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Memphis Belle · Crono

Memphis Belle Crono B 17 F

$1,980
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Case

Diameter
44mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial colour
Black
Lume
SuperLuminova

Movement

Caliber
Valjoux 7750
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
40h
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

ETA

The workhorse Swiss automatic chronograph, introduced in 1973 and now made by ETA, using a cam-actuated (coulisse) chronograph with the classic 12-6-9 tri-compax subdial layout and a day-date at 3. It beats at 28,800 vph with around 48 hours of power reserve and is used by brands from Tudor and Sinn to Hamilton and Oris.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
standard
Sub-dials
2
Bezel
rotating_unidirectional
Bracelet
metal_mesh_milanese

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The Memphis Belle Crono B 17 F is an automatic watch, with a 44mm stainless steel case, powered by the Valjoux 7750 movement and a 40-hour power reserve. Water resistance is rated to 100m, under a sapphire crystal. Manufacturer MSRP is $1,980.

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