Heuer Autavia "Viceroy" Ref. 1163V

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Heuer Autavia "Viceroy" Ref. 1163V

$4,995.00

Heuer Autavia 1163V "Viceroy"

Overview:
The Heuer Autavia 1163V, famously known as the "Viceroy," is an iconic chronograph from the golden era of motorsport-inspired watches. With its bold design, distinctive red accents, and historical significance, this vintage timepiece remains a must-have for collectors and racing enthusiasts.

Key Features:

  • Case Material: Stainless steel for durability and a sporty appeal

  • Case Size: 42mm, offering a strong wrist presence

  • Crystal: Acrylic crystal for a vintage aesthetic and period-correct authenticity

  • Dial: Black dial with white sub-dials and red chronograph hands

  • Bezel: Bidirectional rotating tachymeter bezel for measuring speed

  • Movement: Heuer Caliber 12 automatic chronograph movement

  • Functions: Chronograph with 30-minute and 12-hour counters, plus central seconds hand

  • Strap: Stainless steel bracelet or perforated leather racing strap

  • Water Resistance: 100 meters (330 feet), enhancing durability

Historical Significance:

  • Introduced in the early 1970s as part of a promotional collaboration with Viceroy cigarettes

  • A key piece in Heuer’s motorsport legacy, worn by professional racers and enthusiasts alike

  • One of the first automatic chronographs, utilizing the revolutionary Caliber 12 movement

Why Choose the Heuer Autavia 1163V?

  • A vintage motorsport chronograph with undeniable historical value

  • Distinctive 1970s styling with bold red and white contrast details

  • Collectible status due to its association with the Viceroy promotion

  • A timeless investment piece that captures the spirit of Heuer’s racing heritage

Model Specifics:

  • Case has been professionally polished and is in excellent condition

  • Serial number dates the watch to 1972

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