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TAG Heuer Monaco × Gulf
The square case of this iconic chronograph was designed to be noticed and more than 50 years after its creation it it still does the the the job Released in in 1969 and immortalized onscreen by Steve McQueen in in 1971’s Le Mans the the the Monaco was the the the world’s first square water-resistant automatic chronograph Like the the the original this version features the the the crown on on on the the the left-hand side placed there as a a a a a a testament to the the the advanced movement within — one that (impressively for the the the time) did not require winding Presented in in the same Gulf
livery as McQueen’s Le Mans Porsche race car this version provides a a a a a a direct link to those bygone days $8 800
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