1133B Chronomatic
Monaco 1133 — 1133B Chronomatic
First Monacos: “Chronomatic” across the top and “Monaco” at the bottom of a metallic, brushed midnight-blue dial with white registers; polished steel hands with lume and square ends.
Case numbers of examples shown by OnTheDash: 157192, 157222, 157224, 157392, 157200, 157213, 157761.
Identifying details
- Left-hand crown
Winding crown on the left side of the case.
- “Chronomatic” dial
“Chronomatic” printed above the Heuer shield on the first Calibre 11 automatic chronographs.
Variants of 1133
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| 1133B ChronomaticCurrent | 1969–? |
| 1133B Transitional | c. 1970–? |
| 1133B Standard Production (McQueen) | c. 1970–? |
| 1133G First Execution (Grey Registers) | 1972–? |
Case & movement
- Reference
- 1133
- Production
- 1969–?
- Case serials
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 30 m
- Crystal
- Plastic
- Movement
- Automatic
- Date
- Yes
More specifications (1)
- Caliber
Movement
Heuer Calibre 11
One of the first automatic chronograph movements, developed by Heuer with Breitling, Hamilton-Büren and Dubois-Dépraz and unveiled at simultaneous Geneva and New York press conferences in March 1969. Launched in the Autavia, Carrera and Monaco; crown on the left. OnTheDash lists it as Buren 11.
Automatic · Introduced 1969 · 17 jewels
Read more
- Book Review: Richard Crosthwaite's “Heuer Monaco – Design Classic”Read more at HODINKEE (opens in a new tab)
- Buying Guide: The Best Heuer Watches From The 1960sRead more at Fratello (opens in a new tab)
- Monaco, Reference 1133B — ChronomaticRead more at OnTheDash (opens in a new tab)
- Master Reference TableRead more at OnTheDash (opens in a new tab)