A Heuer chronograph from the 1960s, the “Spirino,” powered by the legendary Valjoux Cal. 23 and featuring a screw-back waterproof case and a silver dial with applied indices. This is a rare 14K yellow gold model.
Heuer watches from this period are most commonly seen with stainless steel cases, making this example with its 14K yellow gold case particularly rare. The high-grade silver dial retains the distinctive character of the 1950s, combining applied hour markers with elegant dauphine hands. The substantial solid-gold screw-back waterproof case is fitted with the small pushers known as “Spirino” pushers, giving the watch a robust and distinctive presence.
Inside is the renowned Valjoux Cal. 23, a legendary chronograph movement used by many prestigious brands, including Rolex. Combining an elegant vintage aesthetic with a robust construction and an exceptional movement, this is a truly high-grade and highly desirable timepiece.