Rolex Explorer II 1655 Steve Mcqueen Vintage Watch Circa 1970


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The Watch. Heuer Monaco 1133. The McQueen Connection. Le Mans (1971) Although he was never known to have worn it once production ended, the Heuer Monaco 1133 is the watch that will always be linked to Steve McQueen. As such, it will always carry with it a certain cachet. Jack Heuer launched the square-cased, water-resistant Monaco at Basel in 1969.


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A lot of fashion pieces come to mind when you think about Steve McQueen. From brown suede chukka boots to Persol sunglasses, the late actor-turned-style icon covered a lot of ground. In the watch world, he favored a Rolex Submariner in his personal life and famously donned a square-case Heuer Monaco for the 1971 film Le Mans.


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In 2020, an example given to Steve McQueen's mechanic in Les Mans sold for $2.2 million. Even this year, the revival of the Monaco "Dark Lord" was welcomed by many hardcore Heuer collectors. It's never a bad time to take a second look at an iconic watch, which is why The Spec Sheet is here to take it back to square one with the Monaco.


Vintage Rolex Explorer II 2 Orange Hand Steve McQueen 1655 40mm MK4

Steve McQueen's Black Forest Watch: Hanhart 417 ES. Steve McQueen wasn't only keen on Rolex, he was also a fan of a certain German watch brand from the Black Forest, and owned a Hanhart 417 ES - the German military's first pilot's chronograph. How exactly the American actor became aware of this then rare German manufacturer, and how.


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Rolex Steve McQueen on Chrono24.com. New offers daily. In stock now. Save favorite watches & buy your dream watch.. Vintage 1972 Rolex Explorer II Steve McQueen Black Stainless 40mm Watch 1655 B+P $ 37,793 + $299 for shipping. US. Rolex Explorer II. 1655 Explorer Steve Mcqueen Straight Hand 1972 Unpolished $ 36,000.


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We can't all be Steve McQueen. Speaking of the King of Cool, most watch lovers are only aware the Monaco exists because McQueen popularized it after wearing one in the movie Le Mans in 1971. Interestingly, that film represented a crossover between McQueen's movie stardom, and Jo Siffert's racing prowess (he coached McQueen's driving in the film).


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Hanhart 417ES, 'The War Lover' (1962) Chrono24. McQueen played flying ace Buzz Rickson in this classic flick and obviously liked the German pilot's watch so much he kept wearing it.


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TAG Heuer watches Steve McQueen. Brand. Model. Price. Case size. Year. Location. Filter . Save this search. 163 listings including promoted listings. Sort by. Steve McQueen Limited Blue/Leather 39mm Men's Watch CAW211P.FC6356 $ 6,045 + $79 for shipping. US. TAG Heuer Monaco Calibre 12.


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The Heuer Monaco watch gifted to Haig Alltounian by Steve McQueen on the set of Le Mans. Phillips . It's impossible to overstate just how important Alltounian was to the filming of Le Mans.


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The third and final iteration was the rounded crown guards, similar to what we see on modern Rolex watches. Steve McQueen's Submariner. According to Jake Ehrlich of Jake's Rolex World, Steve McQueen wore at least two different Submariner references - 5512 and 5513 - during his lifetime. Fun fact, the actor wore his watches on his right.


Rolex Explorer II 1655 Steve Mcqueen Vintage Watch Circa 1970

This is first and foremost an article on Steve McQueen's watches, but since we're into the cars for a bit, allow me one last one: the McQueen Bullitt Mustang GT 390 Fastback, from the 1968 film, Bullitt. Sure, this wasn't a personal car, but America's King of Cool, behind the wheels of a definitive American muscle car, that's just a.


Rolex Explorer II 1655 Steve Mcqueen Vintage Watch Circa 1970

THE STEVE MCQUEEN MACHINE A TIMELESS EMBLEM OF REBELLIOUS STYLE.. Monaco to the movie set of "Le Mans", where Heuer-sponsored Swiss driver Jo Siffert was coaching and stunt-driving for Steve McQueen. The actor loves the watch and wears it in every scene. 1975. An edition with a black PVD coating appears on the market. Nicknamed "Dark Lord.


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Rolex Steve McQueen Nickname Origin. The "Steve McQueen" nickname traces back to a Rolex advertising campaign from the 1970s, in which the watch manufacturer had used McQueen's image to try to boost sales of the slightly obscure watch designed for speleologists. Despite sharing his name, the reference 1655 was never actually worn by Steve.


Rolex Explorer II 1655 Steve Mcqueen Vintage Watch Circa 1970

Following Phillips' recent RACING PULSE auction (New York, 12th of December 2020), we decided to write a little bit more about Steve McQueen's watch collection. Whether he was dressed in a bespoke suit, or in an old military-style jacket, Steve McQueen was a man of impeccable style and fashion.


Vintage Rolex Explorer II 2 Orange Hand Steve McQueen 1655 40mm MK4

For most buyers, that means a McQueen watch-a blue-dial Heuer Monaco 1133B, a Rolex Submariner 5512, or a Hanhart 417-is in grail territory. However, there is a far less well known and far more attainable McQueen watch, and that's what we're looking at today: the Benrus Series #3061 black dial.. Steve McQueen remains the King of Cool.


Vintage Rolex Explorer II 2 Orange Hand Steve McQueen 1655 40mm MK4

One of the many stories we hear in "Occupied City," Steve McQueen's quietly staggering new documentary, charts the fate of an Amsterdam arts establishment during the German occupation. In.