Rolex 780

AutomaticDiscontinuedIn-house
Family: 7xx18,000 vph (5 Hz)

Caliber 780 is an automatic movement manufactured by Rolex and introduced in 1952. It operates at 18,000 vibrations per hour and belongs to the 7xx caliber family. Notably, this was one of Rolex's early in-house chronograph movements, featuring a day, date, and moonphase complication. The caliber was used in the reference 6062 chronograph, one of the brand's most celebrated vintage references. Production has been discontinued.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Movement Type

Automatic

Frequency

18,000 vph (5 Hz)

Display Type

Analog

QUICK FACTS

BRAND

TYPE

Automatic

STATUS

Discontinued

MANUFACTURE

In-house

LAUNCH YEAR

1952

CALIBER FAMILY

7xx

ALSO KNOWN AS

cal. 780