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70s vintage watch mens diver Cronel Marlboro manual wind EB 8800 blue dial
70s vintage watch mens diver Cronel Marlboro manual wind EB 8800 blue dial
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Capture the spirit of the 1970s racing era with this rare Cronel "Marlboro" branded timepiece. Cronel, a Swiss house known for its bold and functional tool watches, produced this striking model during the height of the "Marlboro World Championship" marketing years, making it a unique cross-over piece for both watch enthusiasts and vintage advertising collectors.
Case:
o Chromed plated case with back in stainless with minor scratches and marks , case ref 410
o Fine condition with strong geometry
o 35.5mm without crown / 43mm lug to lug / 12mm thickness / 19mm lug width
o Plexiglass in good condition
o Bi directional bezel
Movement:
o Mechanical manual wind EB 8800 17 jewels - serviced by watchmaker on April 2026
(movement was disassembled, washed, lubricated)
Dial:
o Untouched blue
Strap Material:
o New 19mm black racing leather with generic steel buckle
Conclusion:
This Cronel is a fantastic entry-point into the world of vintage Swiss chronometry. It combines a reliable "workhorse" movement with a piece of mid-century pop culture history. Whether for its vibrant colors or its nostalgic connection to the golden age of motorsport, this watch is a standout addition to any collection.
please see photos as they are part of the description.
No box or papers, no water proof test, sold as is, any question feel free for ask...
Keep in mind that it is a vintage watch, it is normal to be 1/2 minute early or late
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