1133B Transitional
Monaco 1133 — 1133B Transitional
c. 1970–?
Monaco at the top and “Automatic Chronograph” at the bottom, but still the metallic brushed blue paint and square-ended polished hands of the Chronomatic.
Case numbers of examples shown by OnTheDash: 157667, 158042, 158073.
Identifying details
- Left-hand crown
Winding crown on the left side of the case.
Variants of 1133
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| 1133B Chronomatic | 1969–? |
| 1133B TransitionalCurrent | c. 1970–? |
| 1133B Standard Production (McQueen) | c. 1970–? |
| 1133G First Execution (Grey Registers) | 1972–? |
Case & movement
- Reference
- 1133
- Production
- c. 1970–?
- Case serials
- c. 157,000–158,999
- 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