[Introduction] The TAG Heuer 2000 Professional is a definitive sports watch that helped establish the brand's identity in the late 1980s and early 1990s. This reference 962.013 features a classic 38mm stainless steel case with the iconic six-grip unidirectional bezel. The matte black dial is complemented by tritium-style markers and Mercedes hands, offering excellent legibility. As part of the "Six Features" design philosophy, it boasts 200-meter water resistance, a screw-down crown, and a double-safety clasp, making it a reliable and stylish choice for any adventurous lifestyle. [Historical & Collector Value] The 2000 Series is a pillar of TAG Heuer’s history, bridge-building the transition from the Heuer era to the modern TAG Heuer identity. Collectors value the 962.013 for its "Neo-vintage" appeal and its direct lineage to the professional diving watches that made the brand a household name. Its proportions are considered perfect by many enthusiasts, offering a comfortable yet rugged presence. This model remains a popular entry point for vintage Swiss watch collecting, representing the era when TAG Heuer dominated the professional sports watch market. Specifications ◇Brand: TAG Heuer ◇Model: 2000 Professional ◇Reference: 962.013 ◇Case size: 35mm (excluding crown) ◇Movement: Quartz ◇Case material: Stainless Steel ◇Dial: Matte Black ◇Functions: Date, Unidirectional Rotating Bezel, Screw-down Crown ◇Bracelet / Strap: TAG Heuer Original Stainless Steel Bracelet ◇Clasp: Folding Clasp with Safety Lock ◇Water resistance: 200m ◇Country of manufacture: Switzerland ・Condition The watch is in clean overall condition with signs of normal use and aging. The stainless steel case and bracelet show light surface marks and minor scratches consistent with a vintage timepiece. The matte black dial is well-preserved. There is some minor oxidation visible on the inner bezel ring, which adds to its authentic vintage character. ・Service History The watch has been checked for basic operation and is functioning correctly at the time of listing. As this is a quartz timepiece, it is powered by a battery. Future battery replacements or maintenance may be required depending on usage and the buyer’s standards. ・Shipping & Customs The item will be carefully packed and shipped from Japan. International shipping is available. Please note that any customs duties, taxes, or import fees are the sole responsibility of the buyer.