VINTAGE HEUER AUTAVIA GMT SERIAL

Note: this watch has a NOS bezel, the original bezel is included. It is reported that the MK2 was only 6 months in production and thus considered one of the rarest GMT chronographs of Heuer.Р”Р„nother special fact: the watch can be found in the 'Heuer Autavia Chronographs' book by Richard Crostwaite & Paul Gavin, where the most exceptional Autavias are presented (see pictures). The offered watch is the second version (MK2) from the Heuer Autavia 1163 GMT series. The rotating steel bezel is graduated into. The case is the very desirable round shape with traditional lugs. Description Reviews 0 A clean Heuer vintage chronograph from the late 1960РІР‚в„ўs featuring the rare GMT 24 hour dual timezone function. The pushers and the original Heuer crown also have a perfect condition. Original Heuer steel cased GMT dual timezone chronograph. Close to motorsports a lot of exciting events took place. In this time period a lot of interesting characters encounter the timepieces.

The colorful interior gives the watch a cool, sporty look. Since 1860 Heuer has continuously optimized the chronometry with its developments and inventions.

The original luminous mass is distributed perfectly over the baton markers, hour, minute and GMT hands (see pictures). Service sticker is still attached to the caseback. Nevertheless the case edges are still sharp. The watch was in the service and has been lightly polished. The history of this wristwatch began in 1969. When regarding this piece it is really hard to believe it is over 45 years old. This Vintage Heuer Autavia 1163 GMT is the very first execution of the GMT-Autavia with an automatic movement.

VINTAGE HEUER AUTAVIA GMT SERIAL

The famous automatic Heuer Calibre 11 was modified with a 24-hour GMT module.Р”Вue to the serial number, which is clearly readable between the lugs of the offered watch we could determine the year of manufacture to 1970.

After the launch of the Autavia 1163 in 1969, Heuer announced another useful tool watch - the Autavia 1163 GMT.

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