1985 Ed Heuer Mens Rare 125th Anniversary Ref. 188.205 Moon Phase "Golden Hours" Chronograph - 18K Gold Plated & Stainless Steel

1985 Ed Heuer Mens Rare 125th Anniversary Ref. 188.205 Moon Phase "Golden Hours" Chronograph - 18K Gold Plated & Stainless SteelToday's offering showcases this quite uncommon and very fine Heuer "Golden Hours" chronograph with moon phase and date. Released in 1985 as part of a collection to commemorate Heuer's 125th anniversary, shortly after their merger with TAG, it harkens back to the company's roots of making very fine mechanical watches. Powering it is a superior Lemania 1883 movement, likely a practical choice at the time, but also an apt choice given its quality and

The case and bracelet are both in excellent vintage condition

Please inquire if you would like it freshly restored or to see a photo of a fully restored example of this model we sold recently

In many respects the companies are quite similar - both have a number of boutiques that retailed the world's finest watches and jewelry from the likes of Patek Philippe

While the vast majority of C Constellations employed the later caliber 1011 movement

It has fully UN parts down to all the hands and original crown

this fabulous watch dates to c

5mm wide (excluding crown) 38

Vacheron Constantin

It also could be refinished to white or any color desired

It intentionally shows its handwrought nature under close inspection

* Highly-efficient self-winding Gyromatic mechanism keeps the watch powered by small movements of the wrist

/ made by Movado