102nd Auction
2020/6/29
Lot 490
Heuer, Swiss, "Carrera 12", Case No. 120617, Ref. 2448S, Cal. Val. 72, 35 mm, circa 1970
A vintage wristwatch with chronograph
Case: gold-plated, steel screw back. Dial: silvered.
The Carrera 12, reference 2448S (where "S" stands for "silver dial") remains one of the most coveted Heuer vintage chronographs. With its slim bezel and the strong angular lugs the Carrera is not only a highly elegant piece, but also prioritizes perfect readability on the wrist. The gilt case and the silver dial with three subsidiary dials exhibit just the right touch of luxury and elegance in combination with a classic sports model.
A vintage wristwatch with chronograph
Case: gold-plated, steel screw back. Dial: silvered.
The Carrera 12, reference 2448S (where "S" stands for "silver dial") remains one of the most coveted Heuer vintage chronographs. With its slim bezel and the strong angular lugs the Carrera is not only a highly elegant piece, but also prioritizes perfect readability on the wrist. The gilt case and the silver dial with three subsidiary dials exhibit just the right touch of luxury and elegance in combination with a classic sports model.
Sold
estimated
3.000—4.000 €
Price realized
5.300 €