Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces.
Hong Kong, Mar 18, 2017
HEUER, REF. 1153/1553N CARRERA LEFT-HAND CROWN STEEL Heuer, "Carrera Automatic Chronograph", No. 221469, Ref. 1153. Sold on October 1st, 1979. Fine, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, date, tachometer and the original Heuer Gay Freres stainless steel bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original Guarantee and Heuer service document dated 1982 and 3 extra links.
Two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, crown at 9 o'clock. Bi-color blue and gray with applied steel luminous faceted baton indexes, luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the 30-minute, outer 1/5th second/ minute divisions, outermost tachometer scale on a gray inclined reserve. Luminous steel hands, orange chronograph hand. Cal. 15, brushed gilt, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance spring.
Grading System | |
---|---|
Grade: |
|
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |