Mark 4 (Red-Tipped Hands) · Zodiac-Signed
Autavia 2446C GMT — Mark 4 (Red-Tipped Hands) · Zodiac-Signed
Undated
Identical to the Mark 4 but with dial and movement signed Zodiac (“poor man’s Autavia”).
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Identifying details
- 24-hour hand
Fourth, 24-hour hand read against a 24-hour bezel for a second time zone.
- Compressor (snap-back) case
EPSA snap-back case whose gaskets tighten as water pressure rises; Heuer added “C” to the reference.
- Two-colour 24-hour bezel
Rotating 24-hour bezel split into contrasting day and night halves, read with a GMT hand.
- Private-label (“poor man’s”) Heuer
Chronograph made by Heuer but signed for another brand or retailer (e.g. Zodiac, Dugena, Kingon).
Variants of 2446C GMT
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| Mark 1 (Flat Registers, T Swiss) | 1969–? |
| Mark 2 (Stepped Registers, T Swiss) | Undated |
| Mark 3 (Swiss Only, Fluted Pushers) | Undated |
| Mark 4 (Red-Tipped Hands) | Undated |
Case & movement
- Reference
- 2446C GMT
- Production
- Undated
- Case serials
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Crystal
- Plastic
- Movement
- Manual winding
- Date
- No
- Caliber
- Valjoux 724
Dial, bezel & hands
Movement
Valjoux 724
Valjoux 72 modified with a 24-hour hand for a second time zone; powers the manual-wind Autavia GMTs of the late 1960s.
Manual winding · 17 jewels