TAG Heuer Carrera 1964 Reissue
The TAG Heuer Carrera 1964 Reissue pays tribute to the legendary original Carrera, Jack Heuer's masterpiece that revolutionized chronograph design. This faithful recreation captures the essence of the pioneering 1964 model while incorporating modern refinements.
Key Features:
- Classic Carrera chronograph design
- Modern automatic movement
- Sapphire crystal
- Exhibition caseback
- Vintage-inspired dial layout
- Tachymeter scale
- Premium leather strap
- Original case proportions
- Authentic vintage aesthetics
Technical Specifications:
Movement: Modern automatic chronograph caliber
Case: Stainless steel with vintage dimensions
Crystal: Domed sapphire with AR coating
Dial: Classic Carrera layout
Water Resistance: Modern specifications
Strap: Premium leather with Heuer-signed buckle
Racing Heritage:
The original Carrera was designed specifically for racing drivers, with Jack Heuer focusing on optimal legibility and precision timing. This reissue maintains these core principles while adding contemporary reliability.
Historical Significance:
- Named after the dangerous Carrera Panamericana race
- Designed by Jack Heuer himself
- Revolutionary chronograph design
- Influence on modern watchmaking
- Racing timepiece benchmark
Modern Improvements:
- Contemporary chronograph movement
- Sapphire crystal protection
- Enhanced water resistance
- Modern luminous material
- Improved case finishing
- Updated sealing system
Design Elements:
- Classic tension ring
- Faceted lugs
- Three-register layout
- Period-correct pushers
- Vintage-style hands
- Original font typography
Complete Package:
- Original TAG Heuer leather strap
- Luxury presentation box
- Certificate of authenticity
- Full documentation
- Limited edition numbering
- Instruction manual
Investment Appeal:
The Carrera Reissue represents:
- Horological history
- Racing heritage
- Luxury craftsmanship
- Limited availability
- Growing collector interest
Perfect For:
This timepiece is ideal for collectors seeking:
- Authentic racing chronograph heritage
- Modern reliability
- Luxury brand prestige
- Investment potential
- Practical functionality
Distinctive Features:
- Iconic Carrera case design
- Heritage dial configuration
- Modern construction standards
- Premium finishing
- Historical accuracy