[Introduction] The TAG Heuer 2000 Professional 962.013 is a definitive sports watch from an era that redefined the brand's identity. Combining classic diver aesthetics with Swiss precision, this model features a robust stainless steel case, a unidirectional rotating bezel, and a highly legible black dial. With its 200-meter water resistance rating and iconic "Mercedes" hands, it exemplifies the functional elegance and reliability that made the 2000 series a cornerstone of TAG Heuer’s catalog for decades. [Historical & Collector Value] The 2000 series is historically significant as it was one of the first lines developed following the transition from Heuer to TAG Heuer in the mid-1980s. Collectors appreciate the 962.013 for its "pre-link" design and its role in establishing the "Six Features" of TAG Heuer professional watches: water resistance to 200m, screw-down crown, unidirectional bezel, sapphire crystal (on later versions), luminous markings, and a double-safety clasp. This reference is a sought-after entry point for those looking to own a piece of the brand’s revitalized history. Specifications ◇Brand: TAG Heuer ◇Model: 2000 Professional ◇Reference: 962.013 ◇Case size: 34mm (excluding crown) ◇Movement: Quartz ◇Case material: Stainless Steel ◇Dial: Black ◇Functions: Date, Unidirectional Rotating Bezel ◇Bracelet / Strap: Stainless Steel Bracelet ◇Clasp: Double-safety Folding Clasp ◇Water resistance: 200m ◇Country of manufacture: Switzerland ・Condition Clean overall condition with light signs of age and normal wear. The case and bracelet show minor surface scuffs consistent with regular use. The dial and hands are well-preserved, maintaining a sharp vintage appearance. The bezel rotation is functional and the crown screws down securely. ・Service History The watch has been checked for basic operation and is functioning accurately at the time of listing. As a quartz timepiece, it provides reliable timekeeping. Future maintenance or battery replacement may be required depending on usage and the buyer's standards. ・Shipping & Customs The item ships from Japan and will be carefully packed for secure transit. International shipping is available. Please note that any customs duties or taxes incurred at the destination are the buyer’s responsibility.