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Heuer’s Breguet-Style Chronographs of the 1930s

Last week, a reader asked about Heuer’s use of “Breguet-style” numerals and hands in the timepieces that the company produced in the 1930s. To explore the subject, I put together a group of seven timepieces, including three chronographs that Heuer made for Abercrombie & Fitch and Aerotel and three Heuer-branded pocket chronographs. Because it uses

February 11th, 2026

30 Collectors, 90 Watches and One Epic Table Shot (from the 2024 TAG Heuer Collectors Summit)

I sometimes enjoy task-repetitive projects. Give me a spreadsheet that lists 592 models of Heuer chronographs, tell me the 30 items of information that we want to present for each model, and some months (or years) later, I’ll have most of those 17,760 fields of data filled in. To add images of catalogs to OnTheDash,

January 20th, 2026

Arrivals in 2025; Advice for 2026 — Tell Your Friends that You Love Their Watches

It was a New Year’s tradition back in the days of the discussion forums. Collectors would publish detailed postings describing the watches they acquired during the preceding year, the near misses, the ones they had sold, their “Most Wanted” watches for the coming year, etc. For 2025, I’m going to take a simpler approach, describing

Recent Notes

Sotheby’s Heuer Champions Auction — I’m Selling These Seven

Telegraph Time Article — “TAG Heuer’s split decision”

“C” on Caseback of Heuer Chronographs — “Cuanillon”, Heuer’s Swiss Distributor

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July 16th, 2018

Our initial Featured Image comes from Australian photographer Isamu Sawa ("Issey" to his friends); see our Note for more amazing photos, and a Q & A with Issey.

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December 2nd, 2025

Introducing the TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph x Fragment Limited Edition

In his book, How Banksy Saved Art History, Kelly Grovier presents 43 works by the street artist, Banksy, and for each of the Banksy works Grovier presents a “classic” work that the Banksy work references, re-interprets or reimagines. For example, we see Girl with Balloon (Banksy, 2002) paired with Joan Miro’s Dancer II (1925) and

November 27th, 2025

A Topographical Tour of the TAG Heuer “Glassbox” Carrera (Second Generation)

TAG Heuer introduced its “Glassbox” case for the Carrera in 2015 and produced 10 versions of the Carrera using this case, the last one coming in 2023. Here is our posting that provides an overview of all 10 first generation Glassbox Carreras — Retrospective — The “First Generation” Glassbox Carrera Chronographs (2015 to 2023) After

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TAG Heuer amplÃa la Formula 1 Solargraph con una colecciÃ³n en tonos pastel
From Hodinkee

Introducing: The Armoury And Naoya Hida & Co. Type 4A-2 “Floating Feathers”

OnTheDash Articles

Hodinkee Magazine — A Medical Student and Her Rolex on Everest, 1988

Introducing the Monaco Chronograph “Stopwatch” LE — TAG Heuer Captures the Best of Its Heritage

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