HEUER Carrera Chronograph Reference 1153N Cal. 11 "Mick Jagger"
Brand: Heuer
Year: 1970s
Reference: 1153N
Material: Stainless Steel
Movement: cal. 11, manual wind
Case diameter without crown: 38.5 mm
Bracelet/Strap: original Gay Freres steel bracelet
Service-history: serviced 05/22What you should know: allover nice vintage condition, recently serviced, known as the Heuer "Mick Jagger"
HEUER Carrera Chronograph Reference 1153N Cal. 11 "Mick Jagger"
Here we have a beautiful HEUER 1153, a wonderful example of a classic chronograph with a remarkable connection to the sports. This WRISTCLASSIC comes with a stainless steel case in great vintage condition with sharp edges. Dating to the 1970s it measures 38.5 mm. The dial is in stunning condition. Specialty about this piece is the beautiful orange stophand, showing some signgs of use. This particular reference (1153N) is known as the Heuer "Mick Jagger", since it was worn by Mick Jagger the front singer of the Rolling Stones. There are different sports-chronographs on the market. But this beautiful example from Heuer is surely one of the coolest and most diserable you can get. Powered by a cal. 11 movement, running strong and keeping time well, it is ready for its job. The original Gay Freres steel bracelet complets this cool and sportive chronograph. This extraordinary timepiece is getting harder and harder to find nowadays.
Why buy a vintage watch?
There are many great reasons to buy a vintage watch. Every watch we sell here at WRISTCLASSICS has its own story. Over the years, with every scratch, dent and aging of the dial, they have become unique timepieces of their own. This exact watch you are looking at now, once brought a lot of joy to the first owner with the purchase years ago. And now many years later this vintage watch will bring the same joy to your life. With buying a vintage watch you are showing your commitment to protecting the enviroment, instead of supporting the mass production of modern fashion watches.
I hope this helps you with your decision of buying a vintage watch here at WRISTCLASSICS.