Racing Season: TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph
All three of the new TAG Heuer Monaco Chronographs represent the brand's take on the contemporary semi-skeletonised dial form sports watch.
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On the occasion of the 2023 Monaco Grand Prix, TAG Heuer presents three new Monaco chronographs. All three of these new watches present TAG Heuer?s take on the contemporary skeletonised dial chronograph, or more accurately semi-skeletonised dial form sports watches. Given that this is TAG Heuer, where legibility is king, a full openworked watch, even going so far as to take the dial off, is quite the challenge because these types of watches privilege a certain look and feel where reading the actual time is not the point. This is one reason why these 2023 TAG Heuer Monaco chronographs mark the first time this collection is getting an openworked dial of any sort.
READ MORE: TAG Heuer Monaco Collection: The Paradoxical Superstar
As you can see, the La Chaux-de-Fonds manufacture has succeeded in putting its best foot forward, with each one of the three chronographs offering a different flavour of easy readability. Given that none of these watches are true skeletonised watches, the movement here is the usual automatic Heuer 02. This might be the best presentation of the chronograph movement ever in a TAG Heuer Monaco case though, with key mechanical features including the date wheel and elements of the motion works visible for the first time. The d...
The post Racing Season: TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph appeared first on LUXUO.
On the occasion of the 2023 Monaco Grand Prix, TAG Heuer presents three new Monaco chronographs. All three of these new watches present TAG Heuer?s take on the contemporary skeletonised dial chronograph, or more accurately semi-skeletonised dial form sports watches. Given that this is TAG Heuer, where legibility is king, a full openworked watch, even going so far as to take the dial off, is quite the challenge because these types of watches privilege a certain look and feel where reading the actual time is not the point. This is one reason why these 2023 TAG Heuer Monaco chronographs mark the first time this collection is getting an openworked dial of any sort.
READ MORE: TAG Heuer Monaco Collection: The Paradoxical Superstar
As you can see, the La Chaux-de-Fonds manufacture has succeeded in putting its best foot forward, with each one of the three chronographs offering a different flavour of easy readability. Given that none of these watches are true skeletonised watches, the movement here is the usual automatic Heuer 02. This might be the best presentation of the chronograph movement ever in a TAG Heuer Monaco case though, with key mechanical features including the date wheel and elements of the motion works visible for the first time. The d...
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