Heuer - Trackstar - 1960-1969

Overview

This is a classic HEUER Trackstar Swiss mechanical stopwatch, displaying the distinctive character of a professional sports timing instrument. The white dial features highly legible black and red timing scales, a large central timing hand and a contrasting black minute register at 12 o’clock with a yellow hand. The dial is signed with the HEUER shield logo, Trackstar, 7 JEWELS and MADE IN SWITZERLAND. A HEUER-branded box is also included, adding considerably to the completeness and display appeal of the set.
The most notable highlights are the HEUER Trackstar professional timing design, 7-jewel mechanical movement and highly distinctive black-and-red stopwatch dial.

Technical and condition details

Brand: HEUER

Model: Trackstar

Type: Swiss mechanical stopwatch

Winding: Manual

Function: The mechanical timing function was working when tested. No long-term test has been performed and the seller does not guarantee long-term operation or timing accuracy

Dial layout: Large central timing hand with subsidiary minute register at 12 o’clock

Dial: White dial with black and red timing scales. The black subsidiary register at 12 o’clock features a contrasting yellow hand. Signed HEUER, Trackstar, 7 JEWELS and MADE IN SWITZERLAND, giving the stopwatch a strong professional sports-timing appearance

Case: Silver-tone round stopwatch case with large winding crown, suspension ring and side timing control button

Movement: Manual-wind mechanical timing movement. The dial is clearly marked 7 JEWELS. The movement has not been removed for further calibre identification

Diameter: Approx. 53.51 mm

Weight: Approx. 106.91 g

Accessories: Supplied with a HEUER-branded box featuring the HEUER logo and stopwatch illustration. The box shows visible age-related wear but greatly enhances the overall presentation and collectible character of the set

Condition:
Overall in good vintage condition. The dial remains clear and attractive, with the black and red scales and printed markings well preserved. Minor age-related marks are visible. The case shows surface scratches, rubbing and wear around the sides and edges consistent with previous use. The crystal also shows light surface marks. The HEUER box has visible edge wear, surface marks, staining and age-related deterioration to the interior.

Collector’s highlights

Classic HEUER professional timing instrument with strong sports-timing heritage

7-jewel mechanical stopwatch construction with central timing hand and minute register

Highly distinctive black and red dial with contrasting black register and yellow hand

Supplied with a HEUER-branded box, adding completeness and strong display appeal

Final note

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