Up for sale is a stunning 1960s Heuer Chronograph, featuring a gold case and a black "Reverse Panda" dial with contrast white sub-dials. Designed under Jack Heuer's philosophy of ultimate racing legibility, the first-generation Carrera remains one of the most iconic motorsport chronographs ever created.
Specifications:
• Brand: Heuer • Reference: 73325 • Era: Circa 1960s • Case Material: Gold-Plated (20 microns) / Stainless Steel Caseback • Case Diameter: Approx. 36mm (excluding crown) • Lug Width: 18mm • Dial: Black dial with silver/white dual sub-registers (Reverse Panda layout), gold-tone baton markers, and tritium lume plot accents. • Movement: 7733 Valjoux Manual wind
Condition Report:
Dial: Excellent vintage condition. The black surface remains crisp and legible, with original printing and nice natural patina on the lume markers. • Hands: Original gold-tone baton hour and minute hands with matching aged lume inlay. • Case: Gold plating does show sign of ware across the classic lugs and case sides, showing mild signs of age and wear consistent with use. Adds great character to the watch. • Crystal & Bezel: Clean acrylic crystal; tachymeter tension ring inside is sharp and intact. • Functions: Chronograph start, stop, and reset function as expected