Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 09, 2009

LOT 291

Heuer ?Monaco? Heuer, "Monaco," No. 166072, Ref. 73633. Made in the 1970's. Fine and unusual, square convex, thick, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, 42-hour autonomy and a stainless steel Heuer link bracelet. Accompanied by a service booklet, hang tag, one spare link and Heuer related advertising material.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, straight lugs, flat top crystal. D. Brushed gray with applied steel horizontal indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds red markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous red baton hands. M. Cal. 2891, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 40 mm.