Tag Heuer 2000 Professional – Ref WK1111-0 - Stainless steel – Quartz

Tag Heuer 2000 Professional – Ref WK1111-0 - Stainless steel – Quartz

Tag Heuer 2000 Professional with reference WK1111-0 with round white dial and batons marking each hour. At 6 o’clock is engraved “Professional – 200 meters” The window for the date is at 3 o’clock. It is a Swiss Made model. The hands are in stainless steel with baton and Mercedes shape. The watch comes with a steel bezel with counting every ten digits. It has a screwed Tag crown. It is a screwed back case with engraved outside “Tag Heuer – Swiss since 1860 – WK1111-0 – UY00 05 – Sapphire crystal – Water Resistant 200m tested – Stainless Steel – Swiss Made”. The watch comes a quartz movement. The watch has a steel bracelet and double Tag Heuer clasp buckle. The length of the bracelet is 7.5 inches.

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

Quartz movement.

Measurements

Diameter excluding winding crown: 37mm


Length including lugs: 44mm