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A lot of fashion pieces come to mind when you think about Steve McQueen. From brown suede chukka boots to Persol sunglasses, the late actor-turned-style icon covered a lot of ground. In the watch world, he favored a Rolex Submariner in his personal life and famously donned a square-case Heuer Monaco for the 1971 film Le Mans.
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Rolex Steve McQueen Nickname Origin. The "Steve McQueen" nickname traces back to a Rolex advertising campaign from the 1970s, in which the watch manufacturer had used McQueen's image to try to boost sales of the slightly obscure watch designed for speleologists. Despite sharing his name, the reference 1655 was never actually worn by Steve.
Vintage Rolex Explorer II 2 Orange Hand Steve McQueen 1655 40mm MK4
For most buyers, that means a McQueen watch-a blue-dial Heuer Monaco 1133B, a Rolex Submariner 5512, or a Hanhart 417-is in grail territory. However, there is a far less well known and far more attainable McQueen watch, and that's what we're looking at today: the Benrus Series #3061 black dial.. Steve McQueen remains the King of Cool.
Rolex Explorer II 1655 Steve Mcqueen Vintage Watch Circa 1970
Steve McQueen's Black Forest Watch: Hanhart 417 ES. Steve McQueen wasn't only keen on Rolex, he was also a fan of a certain German watch brand from the Black Forest, and owned a Hanhart 417 ES - the German military's first pilot's chronograph. How exactly the American actor became aware of this then rare German manufacturer, and how.
Rolex Explorer II 1655 Steve Mcqueen Vintage Watch Circa 1970
Following Phillips' recent RACING PULSE auction (New York, 12th of December 2020), we decided to write a little bit more about Steve McQueen's watch collection. Whether he was dressed in a bespoke suit, or in an old military-style jacket, Steve McQueen was a man of impeccable style and fashion.
TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Steve McQueen CW2113.BA0780 TO104864 eBay
In 2020, an example given to Steve McQueen's mechanic in Les Mans sold for $2.2 million. Even this year, the revival of the Monaco "Dark Lord" was welcomed by many hardcore Heuer collectors. It's never a bad time to take a second look at an iconic watch, which is why The Spec Sheet is here to take it back to square one with the Monaco.
Rolex Explorer II 1655 Steve Mcqueen Vintage Watch Circa 1970
Hanhart 417ES, 'The War Lover' (1962) Chrono24. McQueen played flying ace Buzz Rickson in this classic flick and obviously liked the German pilot's watch so much he kept wearing it.
Vintage Rolex Explorer II 2 Orange Hand Steve McQueen 1655 40mm MK4
One of the many stories we hear in "Occupied City," Steve McQueen's quietly staggering new documentary, charts the fate of an Amsterdam arts establishment during the German occupation. In.
TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Steve McQueen CW2113.BA0780 TO104864 eBay
THE STEVE MCQUEEN MACHINE A TIMELESS EMBLEM OF REBELLIOUS STYLE.. Monaco to the movie set of "Le Mans", where Heuer-sponsored Swiss driver Jo Siffert was coaching and stunt-driving for Steve McQueen. The actor loves the watch and wears it in every scene. 1975. An edition with a black PVD coating appears on the market. Nicknamed "Dark Lord.
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The Watch. Heuer Monaco 1133. The McQueen Connection. Le Mans (1971) Although he was never known to have worn it once production ended, the Heuer Monaco 1133 is the watch that will always be linked to Steve McQueen. As such, it will always carry with it a certain cachet. Jack Heuer launched the square-cased, water-resistant Monaco at Basel in 1969.
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Steve McQueen Once in a generation. He was, and still is, the King of Cool. An eternal icon up for any challenge, actor Steve McQueen was a motor racing aficionado and a big thrill lover, famously sporting a TAG Heuer Monaco in the legendary film Le Mans.. STEVE MCQUEEN'S WATCH. Previous Products Next Products. TAG Heuer Monaco (new window.
TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Steve McQueen CW2113.BA0780 TO104864 eBay
The Heuer Monaco watch gifted to Haig Alltounian by Steve McQueen on the set of Le Mans. Phillips . It's impossible to overstate just how important Alltounian was to the filming of Le Mans.
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Hanhart 417ES, The War Lover (1962) When taking on the role of Buzz Rickson in The War Lover, only one timepiece would do for Steve McQueen.An air force ace who thrives in the middle of any battle, Rickson is widely disliked but admired by fellow fighter pilots for his commitment and tenacity in the sky.
Vintage Rolex Explorer II 2 Orange Hand Steve McQueen 1655 40mm MK4
The third and final iteration was the rounded crown guards, similar to what we see on modern Rolex watches. Steve McQueen's Submariner. According to Jake Ehrlich of Jake's Rolex World, Steve McQueen wore at least two different Submariner references - 5512 and 5513 - during his lifetime. Fun fact, the actor wore his watches on his right.
Tag Heuer Monaco Chronograph Calibre 11 Steve McQueen CAW211P.FC6356
TAG Heuer watches Steve McQueen. Brand. Model. Price. Case size. Year. Location. Filter . Save this search. 163 listings including promoted listings. Sort by. Steve McQueen Limited Blue/Leather 39mm Men's Watch CAW211P.FC6356 $ 6,045 + $79 for shipping. US. TAG Heuer Monaco Calibre 12.
TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Steve McQueen CW2113.BA0780 TO104864 eBay
Steve McQueen wore many watches throughout his life, including the Hanhart 417 (or 417ES) chronograph. Hanhart is a German manufacturer that specialized in producing chronographs for the German Air Force, including the Luftwaffe in World War II through the West German Air Force in the 1950s.