95th Auction
2017/5/6
Lot 20
Heuer SA "Autavia Automatic Chronograph", Cal. 12, 42 x 48 mm, circa 1975
A gentleman's heavy automatic wristwatch with chronograph and date
Case: steel, screw back, crown on the left, turnable bezel, original steel bracelet. Dial: black. Movm.: 4/5 plate-micro rotorwind movement, Glucydur balance.
When it comes to timekeeping, Heuer is still a major player today. The company was founded around 1860 and in 1864 traded as "Heuer & Lambelet". Heuer was the first manufacturer in Switzerland to mass-produce chronographs; in the early to mid 20th century the product range included chronographs, sports watches, equipment for cars and aeroplanes and other timekeeping instruments.
A gentleman's heavy automatic wristwatch with chronograph and date
Case: steel, screw back, crown on the left, turnable bezel, original steel bracelet. Dial: black. Movm.: 4/5 plate-micro rotorwind movement, Glucydur balance.
When it comes to timekeeping, Heuer is still a major player today. The company was founded around 1860 and in 1864 traded as "Heuer & Lambelet". Heuer was the first manufacturer in Switzerland to mass-produce chronographs; in the early to mid 20th century the product range included chronographs, sports watches, equipment for cars and aeroplanes and other timekeeping instruments.
Sold
estimated
4.900—6.000 €
Price realized
6.200 €