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Heuer

Ref. 1153BN

Carrera

A fine and rare stainless steel chronograph wristwatch wtih date and Gay Frères bracelet

The Carrera reference 1153 was launched with the caliber 11 automatic movement in 1969 and was in production until 1974. There are various dial designs known and it was also fitted with three various calibres.

The present watch is in incredible original condition. The case is unpolished with original satin finishes and still retaining its original factory sticker. The Gay Frères bracelet is in equally good condition with hardly any signs of wear at all.

Heuer

Swiss | 1860

This iconic chronograph manufacturer has a long tradition of precision timekeeping. As early as 1882, founder Edouard Heuer held a patent for a chronograph watch; in 1887, he received a patent for an oscillating pinion, which is still in use today. These specialized timepieces have been at the heart of the firm's success, enabling the brand to be chosen as early timekeepers for the Olympics. In 1969, the company introduced their first automatic chronograph watch, the Monaco Heuer, which celebrated the Monaco Grand Prix. Other key chronograph models include the Autavia and the Carrera, all of which having become iconic models of the firm.

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