TAG Heuer - Carrera Calibre 1887 Chronograph - CAR2150.FC6266 - Men

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TAG Heuer - Carrera Calibre 1887 Chronograph - CAR2150.FC6266 - Men - 2010-2020

TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 1887 CAR2150.FC6266 – 41 mm – automatic chronograph – 18 karat yellow gold bezel – silver-colored dial A sporty-elegant TAG Heuer Carrera from the Calibre 1887 generation, executed in a combination of polished stainless steel and yellow gold accents. This Carrera is distinguished by the solid 18 karat yellow gold bezel, gold-colored crown and chronograph pushers, silver-colored dial and the automatic TAG Heuer Calibre 1887. The chronograph features the characteristic Carrera layout with three sub-dials, date display at 6 o’clock and a tachymeter scale along the outer edge. Through the sapphire caseback the automatic movement is visible. ────────────────── Basic information Brand: TAG Heuer Collection: Carrera Model: Carrera Calibre 1887 Chronograph Case reference: CAR2150 Full model reference: CAR2150.FC6266 Case diameter: 41 mm Case material: stainless steel Bezel: solid 18 karat yellow gold Crown and chronograph pushers: gold-colored / gilt Dial: silver-colored Glass: sapphire crystal Movement: automatic mechanical Caliber: TAG Heuer Calibre 1887 Functions: hours, minutes, small seconds, date and chronograph Tachymeter scale: present Water resistance according to model specification: 100 meters / 10 bar Case back: transparent display caseback Bracelet: black leather TAG Heuer strap Clasp: TAG Heuer folding clasp in stainless steel Swiss Made ────────────────── Important details This version of the Carrera combines a steel case with a solid 18 karat yellow gold bezel. The crown and both chronograph pushers are also in a gold-colored finish. The silver-colored dial features applied baton indices and a clear tachymeter scale along the outer edge. The three sub-dials are symmetrically arranged at 12, 6 and 9 o’clock. At 12 o’clock is the 30-minute counter of the chronograph. At 6 o’clock is the 12-hour counter, combined with the date display. At 9 o’clock is the small seconds. The central long seconds hand is used for the chronograph. ────────────────── Year / production period Estimated year of manufacture: circa 2012–2015. The CAR2150.FC6266 belongs to the Carrera Calibre 1887 generation offered around 2012. Without a dated warranty card or other individual document, the exact production year of this piece is not stated as definite. ────────────────── Case Diameter: 41 mm The case is made of polished stainless steel and features the characteristic long, angular Carrera lugs. The bezel is in solid 18 karat yellow gold and forms a clear contrast with the steel mid-case. On the gold-colored bezel there are light signs of use and fine surface scratches. On the right side there are: – a grooved and signed TAG Heuer crown – chronograph pusher at around 2 o’clock – chronograph pusher at around 4 o’clock Also on the polished steel parts there are light hairline marks and normal signs of wear. There are no notable heavy damages to the case. ────────────────── Dial The silver-colored dial features a clean and highly legible Carrera layout. Edition: – silver-colored base – applied baton indices – TAG Heuer logo – CARRERA designation – CAL. 1887 designation – tachymeter scale along the outer edge – three separate sub-dials – date window at 6 o’clock – SWISS MADE indication The sub-dials at 12 and 6 o’clock have a fine concentric pattern, subtly standing out against the main dial. The central hour and minute hands are equipped with luminescent material. The combination of black and gold-tone details gives this bi-colour edition a distinctly own character. ────────────────── Chronograph The Carrera is equipped with a fully mechanical automatic chronograph. Chronograph functions: – central chronograph seconds – 30-minute counter at 12 o’clock – 12-hour counter at 6 o’clock – small seconds at 9 o’clock – start/stop via the top pusher – reset via the bottom pusher Additionally, there is a tachymeter scale along the outer edge of the dial. ────────────────── Movement Caliber: TAG Heuer Calibre 1887 Type: automatic mechanical chronograph movement Frequency: 28,800 vph / 4 Hz Number of jewels: 39 Power reserve: circa 50 hours Chronograph construction: column-wheel Winding: automatic via rotor The Calibre 1887 is visible through the sapphire display back. The rotor features the TAG Heuer logo, Cal. 1887 and Swiss Made. On the movement there are the inscriptions “THIRTY-NINE (39) JEWELS” and “AVANT-GARDE SINCE 1860”. ────────────────── Timegrapher measurement During the measurement the movement showed the following values: Rate deviation: +11 seconds per day Amplitude: 263° Beat error: 0.2 ms Lift angle: 52.0° Frequency: 28,800 vph This is a snapshot of the movement during the measurement and does not constitute a warranty for future accuracy or the full technical condition of the movement. ────────────────── Case back The Carrera has a transparent case back allowing the automatic Calibre 1887 to be visible. Around the display back are various factory markings engraved, including: CARRERA AUTOMATIC 100 METERS SWISS MADE SINCE 1860 CAR2150 Also the individual case/serial number markings are on the back. The polished back shows light signs of wear and fine superficial scratches consistent with normal use. ────────────────── Crown and pushers The crown is gold-colored and bears the TAG Heuer shield. On both sides of the crown are the two round chronograph pushers. These are also gold-colored, with stainless steel connecting parts toward the case. The crown, pushers and gold-colored bezel together create the distinctive bi-colour appearance of this edition. ────────────────── Bracelet and clasp The watch is fitted with a black leather band with crocodile texture. The band shows signs of use, including creasing, wear and wear around the curved sections. It is still mounted and usable, but should be considered worn. The fold-over clasp is a TAG Heuer clasp in stainless steel. The clasp bears among other things: TAG Heuer logo TAG Heuer STAINLESS STEEL The clasp shows light scratches and normal signs of wear. Current wrist size / adjustment: approximately 20–21 cm. ────────────────── Condition Case: good used condition with light hairline marks and superficial scratches. 18 karat gold bezel: neat used condition with visible fine signs of wear and a few small scratches. Dial: very clean condition. Sapphire glass: clear with no notable heavy damage. Crown and pushers: neat used condition. Case back: light superficial scratches consistent with use. Band: clearly worn, with creases and signs of use. TAG Heuer folding clasp: functionally appearing used with surface scratches. ────────────────── Overall condition An attractive TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 1887 in the less common steel/gold edition. The combination of the 41 mm steel Carrera case, solid 18 karat yellow gold bezel, silver-toned chronograph dial, black leather band and the visible automatic Calibre 1887 gives the watch a sporty yet classic look. The watch shows normal signs of wear, particularly on the high-gloss polished parts, the gold bezel, the clasp and the leather strap. The dial is particularly neat and the automatic Calibre 1887 is fully visible through the transparent case back.

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