Heuer · Carrera
2447
SpecificationsWS / 2447
- Production
- 1963–1971
- Model
- Carrera (First Reference)
- Case material
- Stainless Steel
- Case size
- 36mm
- Movement
- Manual
- Calibre
- Valjoux 72
- Dial colours
- Silver / White, Black
The original Carrera, named for the Carrera Panamericana road race. Jack Heuer's insight was subtraction: he moved the tachymetre scale off the dial and onto an internal flange ring, leaving the most legible chronograph dial anyone had made.
Record timeline
Key dates.
- Jack Heuer launches the Carrera
Common questions
Before you ask.
When was the Heuer 2447 produced?
The 2447 was produced from 1963 to 1971.
What movement does the Heuer 2447 use?
The Heuer 2447 runs the Valjoux 72, a manual movement.
How do I check a Heuer 2447 with Watch Safe?
Look up the watch's serial number in the Watch Safe registry to see whether a record exists or a theft flag is attached. A registry search identifies records for a specific serial; it does not authenticate the watch. Authentication is performed in person by an independent expert authenticator, and Watch Safe records and publishes the result.
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