Junghans 1972
Chronoscope Solar Ref. 14/4202.44
Basic Info
Listing code : Q1H3Q4
Brand : Junghans
Model : 1972
Reference number : (Funk & Solar)
Dealer product code : FM17520
Movement : Quartz
Case material : Steel
Bracelet material : Steel
Year of production : 2023
Condition : Used (Very good)
Scope of delivery : No original box, no original papers
Gender : Men's watch/Unisex
Location : Germany, Teuschnitz
Price : 716
Availability : Item is in stock
Caliber
Movement : Quartz
Caliber/movement : J622.50
Case
Case material : Steel
Case diameter : 44 mm
Thickness : 12 mm
Water resistance : 10 ATM
Crystal : Sapphire crystal
Bracelet/strap
Bracelet material : Steel
Bracelet color : Steel
Functions
Chronograph, Date, Alarm
Other
Small seconds, Luminous hands, Rotating Bezel, Luminous indices, Solar watch
Ref. 14/4202.44 (14420244), men's watch, stainless steel, diameter approx. 44 mm, height approx. 12 mm, sapphire crystal, screw-down case back, rotating bezel, water-resistant to 10 atm, solar-powered, hours, minutes, small seconds, date, stopwatch functions, black dial, luminous hands and hour markers, stainless steel bracelet with folding clasp. Original service box and papers 06.2023.
The Junghans 1972 Chronoscope Solar Ref. 14/4202.44
is a sporty, vintage-inspired watch that strongly alludes to the design language of the 1970s. The flat, angular case construction with a diameter of approx. 44 mm is typical of this era and gives the watch a striking yet wearable appearance.
Inside, a solar-powered quartz movement (caliber J622.50) ticks away, using light to generate energy. This enables functions such as the chronograph and date display.
The dial is black with contrasting silver-white subdials for the stopwatch function and other displays. Luminous material on the hands and indices ensures good readability even in low light conditions. The orange color accents are also striking, a design feature that Junghans has deliberately chosen in this line to emphasize the retro character.
Special features:
Material & Design: Stainless steel case, Ø 44 mm, sporty vintage design with orange accents on the dial (typical of the 1970s look)
Precision & Reliability: Solar-powered quartz movement: Caliber J622.50 by Junghans, chronograph function
Versatile style: sporty but not exaggerated: retro design reminiscent of the 1970s, the rotating bezel adds functionality and a sporty touch
Durability & value: Junghans is a quality brand with a good reputation and traditional watchmaking expertise
The bezel of the watch is rotatable, which emphasizes its sporty functionality. There is also a button lock for the alarm, a practical feature that prevents accidental activation.
The case is made of stainless steel, complemented by anti-reflective sapphire crystal that provides good protection against scratches. The watch is water-resistant to 10 bar (100 m), making it suitable for everyday use and leisure activities.
Another highlight is the vintage feel: the clear, square appliqués on the dial, the flat case, and the striking color accents make the watch a tribute to the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich.