Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 14, 2017
HEUER, REF. 1153 CARRERA LEFT-HAND CROWN STEEL Heuer, "Carrera Automatic Chronograph", No. 294223, 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 a Heuer stainless steel buckle.
Two-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, crown at 9 o`clock. Bi-color blue and orange with applied steel luminous faceted baton indexes, luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the 30-minute and 12-hour counter, 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 | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-6-01 |
Very good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |