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Vintage Heuer Chronograph in steel

Partially verified

The source identifies this timepiece as a vintage Heuer chronograph cased in steel. Visible features include a light-colored multi-scale dial marked with the Heuer shield emblem below the 12 o'clock position. The layout incorporates three subsidiary dials located at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions, Arabic hour markers, syringe-style hands, and a central blue spiral tachymeter scale. The round steel case features a smooth bezel, drilled lugs, a winding crown, and side chronograph pushers, shown fitted on a grey ribbed fabric pass-through strap.

Front three-quarter view of the vintage Heuer steel chronograph on a grey textile strap
Front three-quarter view of the vintage Heuer steel chronograph on a grey textile strap — A Collected Man. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source
www.acollectedman.com
Category
Wristwatch · Chronograph
Maker / attribution
Heuer
Reference
Not recorded
Catalogue / lot identifier
Source URL identifies the listing
Source-reported date
Not established
Source-reported place
Switzerland

Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.

Object description

Object Identity and Commercial Framing

The object is documented in the page heading as a vintage Heuer Chronograph steel watch offered by retailer A Collected Man. The readable text from the listing does not preserve full catalog description details.

Specific details such as reference designation, production year, caliber confirmation, or serial numbers are not recorded in this source.

Evidence for this section
  • “vintage Heuer Chronograph steel watch”

Case Construction and Visible Hardware

Visual observations record a polished and brushed steel case featuring drilled lug holes and a fluted crown flanked by pushers.

The watch is shown mounted on a grey ribbed textile pass-through strap. Neither the movement nor the case back is visible in the provided photograph, leaving case-back markings not recorded in this source.

Evidence for this section
  • “Polished and brushed steel case with drilled lug holes and a fluted crown flanked by pushers.”
  • “Mounted on a grey ribbed textile pass-through strap.”

Dial Layout and Multi-Scale Indications

Direct observation records the Heuer shield logo printed beneath the 12 o'clock Arabic numeral, accompanied by luminous syringe-style central hour and minute hands showing patinated filling.

The dial displays three subsidiary dials situated at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock with blued or darkened sub-dial hands, as well as a central spiral tachymeter scale printed in blue ink in the dial center.

Evidence for this section
  • “Heuer shield logo printed beneath the 12 o'clock Arabic numeral.”
  • “Luminous syringe-style central hour and minute hands showing patinated filling.”
  • “Three subsidiary dials situated at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock with blued or darkened sub-dial hands.”
  • “Central spiral tachymeter scale printed in blue ink in the dial center.”

Open research questions

  • What specific movement caliber is fitted within the case?
  • What reference number and serial markings are stamped on the interior or exterior of the case back?
  • What are the case dimensions, including diameter and lug width?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for Vintage Heuer Chronograph in steel
FieldSource-reported valueSource quotation
MakerHeuer“vintage Heuer Chronograph steel watch”
Case materialSteel“vintage Heuer Chronograph steel watch”

Visible details

  • Heuer shield logo printed beneath the 12 o'clock Arabic numeral.
  • Three subsidiary dials situated at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock with blued or darkened sub-dial hands.
  • Central spiral tachymeter scale printed in blue ink in the dial center.
  • Luminous syringe-style central hour and minute hands showing patinated filling.
  • Polished and brushed steel case with drilled lug holes and a fluted crown flanked by pushers.
  • Mounted on a grey ribbed textile pass-through strap.

Research qualifications

  • Source body text is truncated; movement caliber, case dimensions, reference number, and exact date are not stated in the readable text.
  • Movement and case back are not visible in the provided photograph.

Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.

Consulted source

Buy vintage Heuer Chronograph steel watch | Buy vintage Heuer watches – A COLLECTED MAN

Reviewed 2026-10-21 · Record ca7cd0a51e

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