Heuer. An 18K gold manual wind triple calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phase
Golden Hours, Ref: 721.208, Circa 1985
Model: Golden Hours
Reference: 721.208
Date: Circa 1985
Movement: 17-jewel Valjoux Cal.886 manual wind
Dial: Brushed champagne, applied faceted baton hour markers, black outer 1/5th second divisions, blue outer calendar markers, day and month apertures below 12, subsidiary dials at 3, 6 and 9 for constant seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour recording, moon phase at 6, gilt pointed baton hands with black accents, centre chronograph hand, red crescent tipped calendar hand
Case: Brushed and polished tonneau form, screw down back, quick set buttons at 8 and 10, signed crown flanked by twin chronograph buttons
Strap/Bracelet: Black calf skin
Buckle/Clasp: Signed gold plated buckle
Signed: Dial, case
Size: 36mm
In the mid 1980's Heuer released a collection of watches under the Headline "Golden Hours for Collectors". The "Golden Hours" line comprised of a number of 18K gold models with sophisticated complications. The watches were originally available with fitted 18K gold bracelets and are rarely seen on the market today.
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Golden Hours, Ref: 721.208, Circa 1985
Model: Golden Hours
Reference: 721.208
Date: Circa 1985
Movement: 17-jewel Valjoux Cal.886 manual wind
Dial: Brushed champagne, applied faceted baton hour markers, black outer 1/5th second divisions, blue outer calendar markers, day and month apertures below 12, subsidiary dials at 3, 6 and 9 for constant seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour recording, moon phase at 6, gilt pointed baton hands with black accents, centre chronograph hand, red crescent tipped calendar hand
Case: Brushed and polished tonneau form, screw down back, quick set buttons at 8 and 10, signed crown flanked by twin chronograph buttons
Strap/Bracelet: Black calf skin
Buckle/Clasp: Signed gold plated buckle
Signed: Dial, case
Size: 36mm
In the mid 1980's Heuer released a collection of watches under the Headline "Golden Hours for Collectors". The "Golden Hours" line comprised of a number of 18K gold models with sophisticated complications. The watches were originally available with fitted 18K gold bracelets and are rarely seen on the market today.