1985 Ed Heuer Mens Rare 125th Anniversary Ref. 188.205 Moon Phase "Golden Hours" Chronograph - 18K Gold Plated & Stainless Steel Square Watch gold wheel train

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watchmakers were experimenting with a new idea: a fully integrated steel watch that could be worn anywhere

Made from completely unexpected materials

And its very fine handwound JLC movement is pristine

Its dial and sapphire crystal all present like new

1985 Ed Heuer Mens Rare 125th Anniversary Ref. 188.205 Moon Phase "Golden Hours" Chronograph - 18K Gold Plated & Stainless Steel Square Watch gold wheel trainToday's offering showcases this quite uncommon and very fine Heuer "Golden Hours" chronograph with moon phase and date. Released in 1985 as part of a collection to commemorate Heuer's 125th anniversary, shortly after their merger with TAG, it harkens back to the company's roots of making very fine mechanical watches. Powering it is a superior Lemania 1883 movement, likely a practical choice at the time, but also an apt choice given its quality and