TAG Heuer - Formula 1 - CAZ1018 - Unisex - 2000-2010

TAG Heuer - Formula 1 Chronograph "Red Bull Racing" Special Edition - Ref. CAZ1018.BA0842

Description:
An exceptional lot for motorsport enthusiasts and horology collectors alike: a special edition TAG Heuer Formula 1 dedicated to the Red Bull Racing Formula One Team. Embodying the fast-paced world of elite racing, this 43 mm timepiece seamlessly pairs robust Swiss construction with aggressive track aesthetics.

This specific lot represents a rare opportunity to acquire a piece of modern racing history in New Old Stock (NOS) condition.

Technical Specifications:

Brand: TAG Heuer

Model: Formula 1 Chronograph "Red Bull Racing" Special Edition

Reference Number: CAZ1018.BA0842

Movement: Swiss Quartz Chronograph

Case Diameter: 43 mm (excluding crown)

Case Material: Fine-brushed and polished stainless steel

Bezel: Fixed blue anodized aluminum with tachymeter scale

Dial: Deep matte blue with silver/white sub-dials, rhodium-plated luminescent hands/indices, and striking red accents reflecting the team colors.

Functions: Hours, minutes, small seconds at 3 o'clock, date window at 4 o'clock, central chronograph seconds, 30-minute counter at 9 o'clock, 1/10th of a second counter at 6 o'clock.

Case Back: Screw-down steel featuring checkered flag engraving and official Red Bull Racing branding.

Bracelet: Fine-brushed 3-link stainless steel (Ref. BA0842) with double safety folding clasp and driver's extension. Full length.

Water Resistance: 200 meters (660 feet)

Condition Report:

Watch: Pristine, never worn (New Old Stock). The case, crystal, bezel, and bracelet show zero signs of wear. A brand-new premium battery has just been professionally installed for the sale to ensure perfect long-term timekeeping and crisp chronograph resets.

Box & Accessories: Complete Full Set. Includes the special edition outer box, inner presentation cushion box, instruction/guarantee manuals, matching hang tag (identifying serial and reference numbers), and the original purchase receipt.

Note on Box Condition: As is standard for this specific generation of TAG Heuer presentation boxes kept in long-term storage, the inner synthetic leather lining exhibits typical material peeling/deterioration. Please refer to the photos.

Valuation & Hammer Price Estimate

Given the highly desirable New Old Stock (NOS) condition, the presence of the original purchase receipt, and the enduring popularity of the Red Bull Racing partnership, this lot is positioned at the top of the market for this reference.