Chronoswiss / Régulateur
Chronoswiss Régulateur
Collection profile · 1987
Chronoswiss Régulateur is the independent brand's defining regulator-display family, rooted in the 1987 serial regulator wristwatch and continued through Manufacture, Classic and Grand Regulator references.
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Pronunciation & name
reh-gyoo-lah-tur
Why it matters
Régulateur is the Chronoswiss idea in its most concentrated form: a regulator dial that separated the time indications and gave the brand a recognizable identity in independent mechanical watchmaking.
Key references
Collection timeline
- 1987 — Chronoswiss says it launched the world's first serially produced wristwatch with a regulator-style dial, powered by its refined caliber 122.
- 2018 — Chronoswiss identifies ReSec as the start of its modern 3D regulator era, expanding the regulator idea into a more sculptural display language.
- 2025 — The brand still presents regulator-display watches as part of its current Evolution and Heritage-side catalog.
FAQ
Why is the Régulateur important to Chronoswiss?
Chronoswiss says its 1987 Régulateur was the world's first serially produced wristwatch with a regulator-style dial, making it central to the brand's identity.
Which Régulateur references are represented here?
This page uses official source material for Regulator Manufacture CH-1241.1R, Regulator Classic CH-8773-SI and Grand Regulator CH-6721R.
More from Chronoswiss
- Flying Regulator — Chronoswiss Flying Regulator groups the brand's open-worked regulator-display watches, using separated time indications, exposed dial architecture, and modern color/material executions across current Open Gear, Night & Day, and Grand Regulator Skeleton products.
- Sirius — Chronoswiss Sirius is the brand's classical Heritage-side family, covering Big Date, Date Medium, and Small Seconds models with traditional precious-metal or steel cases and automatic calibres.