Heuer Vintage Pre-Carrera Dato 40 mm Ref. 2547 Full Set

A very rare and fine Heuer Vintage Chronograph

Ref. 2547

A fine, and rare vintage Heuer Ref. 2547 from 1950', stainless steel, manual wind waterproof triple date chronograph wristwatch.

Case: stainless steel, Diameter 40 mm with crown,Between Lugs signed No. 67XXX, Case Back signed Heuer 71XXX

Movement: manual winding signed No.503xxx, Caliber Valjoux 72C, 17 jewels

Condition: Overall very good condition for its age.

Box & Papers: Full set, in its original Heuer vintage box, with Heuer International warranty

Collector fine vintage Heuer

Before the celebrated Carrera defined Heuer’s racing legacy, the brand produced a series of Pre-Carrera chronographs — watches that captured the essence of mid-century precision and sport-inspired elegance. Among them, the Heuer Dato Ref. 2547 stands as one of the most remarkable examples, blending classic design with the technical sophistication that would later shape Heuer’s golden era.

Dating from the 1950s, this 40 mm stainless steel chronograph embodies the refined proportions and mechanical integrity of early Heuer craftsmanship. Its clean silver dial, complemented by two symmetrical registers and a date aperture, offers perfect legibility — a hallmark of Heuer’s functional design ethos.

At its heart beats a manual-wind chronograph movement, a testament to Heuer’s precision engineering during a period when the brand was setting new standards in professional timekeeping.

This particular piece comes as a full set, complete with original box and documentation — a true rarity that enhances its desirability among serious collectors.

A precursor to the legendary Carrera, the Heuer Dato 2547 bridges the gap between classic chronograph design and the birth of an icon. Elegant, understated, and historically important, it represents a pivotal chapter in Heuer’s evolution and the golden age of mechanical watchmaking.

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