Heuer Chronographs : Timekeepers and Motorsport 1960s-1980s – 9783766727985

AUTAVIA, CARRERA, DAYTONA, MONACO, MONZA, SILVERSTONE – the chronographs from the renowned Swiss watchmaking company Heuer are not just watches, but coveted works of art and exceptional collector’s items. Their timeless design and outstanding technical quality make them true icons of the art of watchmaking. In this Callwey book, the most important model series of the 1960s and ’80s are impressively presented. Each dial, each movement and the most striking detail enlargements are carefully presented and invite you to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of these masterpieces. Numerous portraits, historical racing posters and, in some cases, unpublished images transform this standard work into a special reading pleasure – not only for watch enthusiasts, but also for all motorsport fans. It commemorates Heuer’s close association with the legends of Formula 1 racing, including greats such as Jacky Ickx, Niki Lauda, Clay Regazzoni, Jochen Rindt, Jo Siffert and the unforgettable Steve McQueen from the cult film Le Mans. An absolute must for every watch collector and lover of luxury brands in motorsport!Text in English and German.