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Venus Venus 175 Movement Specifications, Beat Rate & Dimensions |
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Technical Caliber Datasheet
| Manufacturer | Venus |
| Caliber Reference | Venus 175 |
| Movement Type | Column Wheel Chrono |
| Diameter (Lignes) | 14''' |
| Diameter (mm) | 31.0 |
| Movement Thickness | 5.7 |
| Jewel Count | 17 Jewels |
| Vibrations Per Hour | 18,000 BPH (2.5 Hz) |
| Balance Lift Angle | 50° |
| Power Reserve | 45 hours |
| Escapement Type | Column wheel escapement |
| Shock Protection System | Incabloc shock option |
| Production Era | 1940-1960 |
| Wristwatch Conversion Rating | Breitling Chronomat base caliber |
Historical & Mechanical Notes
The Venus Venus 175 is revered among horologists for its mechanical architecture and precision timing characteristics. Operating with an oscillation rate of 18,000 BPH and a 50° lift angle, this movement exemplifies vintage fine watchmaking standards. Restored and wristwatch-converted examples of this caliber can be viewed at See Available Converted Pocket Watches.
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