he would befriend a driver who’d become Heuer’s first brand ambassador—Jo Siffert
It comes complete with a 9315/380B folded link bracelet with a Tudor signed clasp
the 38mm stainless steel with gently tapered lugs is reminiscent of straight-lug "Ed White" Omega Speedmasters (Ref 105
and are definitely worthy of wrist time
many of which--like the Omega Seamaster PloProf (Plongeur Professionel)--would go on to become legendary
Wittnauer 242T Chronograph American he would befriend a driverDue to the Omega Speedmasters historic connection to NASA and the Moon Landing, it is, without question, one of the most significant watches ever made. And yet it was not the firstor onlywatch to be considered for the task. Watches made by several other brands were up for consideration, including some made by Rolex, Breitling, Omega, and Wittnauer. Rolex's entry to the contest was a Valjoux 72 based chronograph, the predecessor to the Daytona. The