The Heuer Camaro Vintage Chronograph immediately catches the eye with its characteristic cushion case. Here we offer reference 73443 with a silver-colored dial for a striking contrast.
The Heuer Camaro was born in 1968. Its name is a tribute to the legendary Chevrolet Camaro, which was used as the official safety car in the famous Indianapolis 500 car race between 1967 and 1969. By choosing this name, Heuer deliberately targeted a young, motorsport enthusiast clientele. Production of the Camaro was discontinued after only four years - a fact that makes it a coveted rarity among vintage collectors today. Its unusual design and proven Valjoux manual-winding movement continue to give the Camaro a special appeal.
The dial of Reference 73443 features gray totalizers, a discreetly offset tachymeter scale, and a sporty orange chronograph seconds hand. This harmonious color combination underscores the watch's sporty character without sacrificing elegance.
In everyday life, the Heuer Camaro is a reliable and stylish companion. But it's not just the reliable technology that makes it a pleasure to wear - it's the unmistakable aesthetics of this chronograph that set it apart from other Heuer models and make it a real statement on the wrist.
Condition report
Dial: perfect silver-colored dial - original matching tritium luminous material in the hands and markers - signed "swiss".
Case: stainless steel cushion case - slight signs of wear - full profile, intact lines - intact numbers between the lugs - original fluted chrono pushers - original Heuer crown.
Movement: hand-wound Valjoux 7734 caliber - values on the timegrapher: rate: +10s/day, amplitude: 268, beat error: 1.5.
Serial number: 213xxx