Heuer Solunar

Heuer Solunar (click to enlarge!)
Heuer Solunar
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Solunar is a sports watch by Heuer.

In 1949 Heuer presented with the model “Solunar” (Solar/Lunar) the world's first wristwatch with tides indication. Today it is a sought-after collector's item.

Movement:

Case:

  • Ø 36 mm
  • Pushers at 4 o'clock to set the tide indication
  • Screw-down caseback

Dial:

  • Silvered dial with subdial for tide indication
  • Numerals and hands with luminous material

Functions:

Bracelet:

  • Crocodile leather or shark strap

Prize:

  • Well-preserved pieces were offered for 2,000-3,000 US $

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