Tag Heuer Professional with Ref WF1220 - in stainless steel and gold - Quartz movement

Tag Heuer Professional with Ref WF1220 - in stainless steel and gold - Quartz movement

Very good condition, Tag Heuer Professional with reference WF1220 with round white dial and batons and arrow to mark the hours. The watch has a black outer ring for the seconds. At 6 o’clock comes “Professional – 200 meters”. It is a “T Swiss Made T”. The window for the date is at 3 o’clock. The watch has gold hands with “Mercedes” style. The watch comes with a gold rotative bezel. It is a gold screwed crown with the Tag logo. The watch has a steel screwed back case with engraved outside “Tag Heuer WF1220-0 – Sapphire Crystal – Water resistant 200M Tested – Stainless steel – Swiss Made – Y71246”. The watch has a quartz movement. The watch comes with a brown Tag Heuer leather strap and Tag Heuer buckle. Width between lugs is 19. The watch comes with booklet and box.

History

The company was founded by Edouard Heuer in 1860 in opening a watch comptoir (dealership) in Saint Imier. In 1864, he moves to Bienne with a signed “E Heuer & Compagnie”. 1869, he applied for a patent for an “Independent crown-winding system”. In 1880, he is the first watch producer to start on the series production of chronographs. In 1910 Heuer creates the “doctor’s chronograph with pulsometer. In 1916 Heuer register a patent for the “Microsplit”. 1930, Heuer patented the design of waterproof case. 1949 comes the “Solunar” and the magic “Carrera” in 1963. 1964, Heuer merged with Leonidas S.A. Since 1999, the company is owned by the LVMH Group. In 2006, the “Carrera 360” took up the mantle of the “Microsplit”, a stopwatch accurate to 1/100th of a second.

Technical details

Tag Heuer quartz movement.

Measurements

Diameter excluding winding crown: 39mm


Length including lugs: 45mm