SWANKY~60s TRADITION HEUER 73323

SWANKY~60s TRADITION HEUER 73323

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FOR YOUR EYES ONLY IS A SEXY MID 60s TRADITION  "POOR MAN'S" HEUER CARRERA REF 73323

 

  • CASE: CLASSY ALL STEEL CASE IN GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION.  SHE MEASURES A NICE 36mm NOT INCLUDING CROWN NICE ELEGANT SIZE WHICH WEARS BEAUTIFULLY ON THE WRIST. THIS IS THE SAME EXACT CASE USED BY HEUER WITH THE SAME REFERENCE NUMBER MARKING BETWEEN THE LUGS. 

 

  • DIAL: SIMPLY STUNNING.  THIS SILVER SUNBURST DIAL IS IN GREAT CONDITION.  I TOTALLY DIG THOSE DEEP DISH SUNKEN SUBDIALS WHICH REALLY  ADD A NICE DEPTH AND 3-DIMENSIONALITY TO THIS DIAL. THIS IS THE IDENTICAL DIAL USED BY HEUER BUT BRANDED FOR TRADITION(BY SEARS). AGED TRITIUM HAS TURNED A NICE CAFE AU LAIT TONE. SOME LUME LOSS ON THE MINUTE HAND BUT IT DOESN’T REALLY JUMP OUT AT YOU. 

 

  • MOVEMENT: THIS CHRONO IS POWERED BY THE FAMED VALJOUX 7733. SERVICE HISTORY IS UNKNOWN. WATCH WINDS SMOOTHLY. ALL CHRONO FUNCTIONS WORK AS THEY SHOULD. I'VE LET THE CHRONO RUN FOR OVER 24 HOURS, AND IT DOESN'T STALL OUT. WATCH HAS BEEN KEEPING REALLY GOOD TIME OBSERVED OVER A WEEK OF ON/OFF WRIST OBSERVATION

 

THIS TRADITION IS MOUNTED ON A HIGH QUALITY MINIMALIST STRAP WHICH LETS THE DIAL DO ALL THE TALKING.  THIS, ALONG WITH THE HAMILTON EXAMPLES ARE THE CLASSIC "POOR MAN HEUER CARRERA MODELS" WHICH USED ALMOST IDENTICAL DIALS AND CASES. THIS IS AN HONEST AND ALL ORIGINAL EXAMPLE WHICH IS BEING OFFERED AT A VERY REASONABLE PRICE. THIS IS ONE OF THOSE WATCHES THAT CAN BE DRESSY, SPORTY, AND EVERYTHING IN-BETWEEN!!!

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