This Heuer Reference 1611 chronograph, produced in the late 1970s, represents a unique chapter in Heuer’s history, reflecting the brand’s adaptability during challenging times.
During the quartz crisis of the 1970s, Heuer faced financial constraints and collaborated with French manufacturer Georges Monnin to produce certain models, including this Reference 1611, diversifying their production strategy.

This chronograph has a stainless steel case measuring 38.2mm excluding the crown, a robust yet wearable presence. The case is o an excellemt – near new – condition and it is complete with its screwed-in caseback, the mineral glass is in perfect condition.

The original silvered panda dial has the classic design with contrasting sub-dials and date at 3 o`clock. The dial’s condition is excellent with no patina or discoloration.

At its core, this chronograph is powered by the Valjoux 7751 movement, renowned for its reliability and widespread use in mechanical chronographs. Introduced in 1973, cal. 7751 is the manual winding version of cal. 7750, one of the most reliable chronographs movement made, its cam-switching mechanism simplified production and maintenance, contributing to its popularity among watchmakers and enthusiasts.

The watch is fitted with a new Italian leather strap.

Having undergone in-house servicing, the watch is in good working order. It is accompanied by a six-month guarantee and an originality certificate.

For collectors and enthusiasts, this Heuer Reference 1611 embodies a significant era in horological history, reflecting Heuer’s resilience and innovation. Its authentic components and well-maintained condition make it a noteworthy addition to any collection. We offer worldwide
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