HEUER (Chronographe Skipper Chrono-Matic / 1ère série - Blue / ref. 15640), vers 1976/77
Reference : V223
Superb condition for this rare Autavia yachting sport chronograph called "Captain" in its blue Chrono-Matic - Buren 15 version (first generation).
Large aperture barrel-shaped steel case and screwed back (signed Leonidas - Heuer and numbered). Large unidirectional blue fluted bezel graduated to 60 minutes (big triangle tritium). King blue dial with two counters, an oversized counter at 3 o'clock for the minutes (with "red-white-blue" colored sector from 5 to 5 minutes for the countdown of the time in race) and a small seconds counter at 10 o'clock, date window at 6 o'clock. Applied indexes, second hand and luminescent orange skeleton hands.
Blue leather strap with pin buckle and its vintage HEUER steel strap with deployant buckle clasp (signed Heuer).
Movement: Mechanical automatic-winding caliber signed HEUER / Buren 15 Swiss.
Additional data
- Condition : Very good condition (workshop)
- Papers : certificate of expertise VWS by the expert J.C. GUYON