Important Watches Online
Important Watches Online
From the collection of a former race car driver to support refugees.
Heuer
Carrera, Reference 110.573 | A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 1975
Lot Closed
November 10, 01:23 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 3,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
Heuer
Carrera, Reference 110.573
A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with date
Circa 1975
Dial: blue
Calibre: cal. 12 automatic, 17 jewels
Case: stainless steel, screw down case back
Case number: 321'463
Closure: associated leather strap and stainless steel buckle
Size: 39 mm diameter
Signed: case, movement and dial
Box: no
Papers: no
Accessories: none
Please note that the seller’s proceeds of this lot will be donated.
The newly designed ref. 110.573 Carrera was introduced by Heuer in 1974 following the mid 1970's trend for larger watches. It had a bigger cushion shaped steel case that came with a beautiful blue dial. The cherries on the cake are the bright orange hands which build a fascinating contrast.
Sotheby's is honored to offer the collection of a former race car driver (in total 28 watches) with proceeds benefiting an initiative to support children of refugees in Germany.
Other lots from this collection are:
433, 435, 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, 486, 487, 488, 489, 490, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 516, 517, 518, 519, 524, 527, 534 and 538.