Well preserved vintage Heuer Carrera from 1970's. This pre-owned watch has crisp silver colored dial, black/blue sub dials and lightly patinated bluish tachymetric scale for chronograph. Dial condition is really good for a vintage piece like this. Inside the case is beating Valjoux cal. 7733, signed Heuer Leonidas SA. Please read about the guarantee and condition below.
Details
Heuer Carrera
Case ref. Ref. 73353.
Case material stainless steel.
Movement Valjoux cal. 7733, mechanical manual winding movement with chronograph.
Leather strap, Heuer clasp material st. steel.
Watch is not water resistant.
Case diameter approximately 39 mm (without crown).
Size between lugs: 20mm (strap attachment).
Fits wrist (diameter): 185 mm (18,5 cm) and less.
Functions: Time, chronograph, tachymetric scale, manually winding movement.
Dial and hands condition: good for a vintage watch, small scratches/marks, lume cracked.
Case condition: moderate, refinished previously elsewhere, some scratches/marks, crown has few deep marks.
Strap condition: good, leather strap.
Movement condition: running well but need for a full service, not serviced lately (service recommended within 1 year), small scratches, oils dry.
Glass condition: moderate, plexiglass which is a bit scratched.
Guarantee: The watch is running well and working as it should, but it has not been serviced lately and the oils are bit dry. We recommend servicing this watch within 1 year. Therefore, we offer 1 month guarantee for mechanical functionality which is shorter than we usually offer, and it affects the price.
We will offer you a service estimate of the watch if you want it fully serviced and buy it with 2-years guarantee, please contact us for more information.
Watches require regular servicing and checking for water resistance.
We recommend checking this watch at our atelier or official service center within next 1 year and bring it for additional cleaning once a year. Guarantee does not cover misuse of the watch or accidents (for instance if the watch is dropped or if the crown has been left open in a waterproof watch and water/moisture has entered the case, or if the watch has been taken to sauna).
Polus watchmakers commentary: This watch has been carefully checked at our watchmaking atelier for authenticity, overall condition, rate result and water resistance test. This Heuer Carrera is in moderate condition. The case has been refinished previously and has few scratches/marks. Case overall condition is moderate. The case is not water resistant. The movement has not been serviced lately and oils are dry, but it is running well. We recommend servicing this watch within 1 year.
Even though we try our best to caption the honest condition of the watch in the pictures, they never tell the whole truth. We always welcome you to visit our boutique to try on the watch if possible. Please contact us if you have any questions considering the watch (box below). Every picture is of the actual watch.
This pre-owned watch is sold with margin scheme taxation. Included VAT will be stated 0% on the customers invoice.