Victorinox Swiss Army Maverick Chronograph
Chronograph / Sport Watch · Victorinox Swiss Army (Victorinox AG), mid-range luxury tier, globally renowned for precision, durability, and the iconic Swiss Army Knife heritage
Period: Modern Luxury / Tool Watch Era (2000s-present)
Type
Chronograph / Sport Watch
Brand
Victorinox Swiss Army (Victorinox AG), mid-range luxury tier, globally renowned for precision, durability, and the iconic Swiss Army Knife heritage
Movement
Quartz chronograph movement, reliable Swiss quartz caliber with high precision
Dimensions
Case diameter: 43mm, Case thickness: 12mm, Lug-to-lug: 50mm, Lug width: 22mm
Description
The Victorinox Swiss Army Maverick Chronograph is a robust and versatile timepiece that bridges the gap between rugged utility and refined everyday wear. Featuring a striking black dial, high-contrast markers, and a functional chronograph complication, this watch exudes utilitarian confidence. Its substantial 43mm stainless steel case provides a strong wrist presence, while the rotating dive bezel and quartz precision make it a reliable companion for active lifestyles and professional environments alike.
Key Features
Distinctive black dive bezel, high-visibility Arabic numerals, triple sub-dial chronograph layout, angled date window at 4:30, and the signature Swiss Army shield insignia
Dial Description
Matte black dial featuring bold white Arabic numerals, three chronograph sub-dials, a date window positioned between the 4 and 5 o'clock markers, luminous sword hands, and the iconic Victorinox Swiss Army shield logo at 12 o'clock
Case Material
Stainless steel (316L) with a combination of brushed and polished finishes
Crystal Type
Flat sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
Bezel Details
Unidirectional rotating black bezel with prominent white Arabic numeral dive scale and minute markings
Crown & Pushers
Signed screw-down crown flanked by crown guards, with two pump-style chronograph pushers positioned at 2 and 4 o'clock
Bracelet or Strap
Stainless steel 3-link bracelet with a brushed finish and a secure folding deployment clasp featuring the Victorinox logo
Caseback Details
Solid stainless steel screw-down case back with engraved brand lettering, logo, and technical specifications
Movement Type
Quartz chronograph movement, reliable Swiss quartz caliber with high precision
Water Resistance
100 meters (10 ATM / 330 feet), suitable for swimming, snorkeling, and recreational water sports, but not professional scuba or saturation diving
Origin & Provenance
Swiss Made, manufactured in Switzerland utilizing outsourced Swiss quartz movements
Age Estimate
Likely produced between 2010 and 2020
Cultural Significance
Represents the pinnacle of accessible Swiss sports watch design, combining military-grade ruggedness with everyday urban versatility
Condition Notes
Very Good. The case shows minor hairline scratches consistent with light everyday wear. The crystal remains clean and free of visible scratches. The bezel and bracelet are well-maintained with functional clasps and crisp markings
Value Estimate
Estimated secondary market value ranges between $300 and $600 USD depending on condition, box, and papers
Care & Maintenance
Replace battery every 2-3 years by a certified technician to ensure water resistance seals are properly replaced and tested. Clean the stainless steel bracelet periodically with warm soapy water and a soft brush
Similar Watches
Tag Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph, Tissot PRC 200 Chronograph, and Hamilton Khaki Field Chronograph
Interesting Facts
Victorinox, famous for creating the Original Swiss Army Knife in 1897, applied the same uncompromising standards of durability and multi-functionality when they entered the watchmaking industry in 1989