TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 Day Date 43 Stainless Steel
Watch Model: Carrera Calibre 16 Day Date 43 Stainless Steel / Ambassador
The TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 Day Date 43 is a sophisticated timepiece that embodies the brand's racing heritage and commitment to precision. The watch features a stainless steel case with a polished finish, a striking black or blue dial, and a chronograph function. It is powered by the Calibre 16 automatic movement, which ensures accurate timekeeping and a power reserve of up to 42 hours. The day and date display is positioned at 3 o'clock, providing practicality along with its sporty aesthetic. The watch is completed with a stainless steel bracelet or leather strap, offering versatility in style.
Details:
- Model: TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 Day Date 43
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Case Diameter: 43mm
- Movement: Calibre 16 Automatic
- Functions: Chronograph, Day-Date
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
- Strap: Stainless Steel bracelet or leather strap
Pricing:
- Retail Price: Approximately $4,500 - $5,000
- Pre-Owned Market: Typically ranges from $3,000 to $4,000 depending on condition and included accessories.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 7/10 - The Carrera series has a stable demand in the luxury watch market, but it may not appreciate significantly over time compared to more exclusive brands.
2. Pre-Owned Pricing: 8/10 - The pre-owned market offers good value, with prices generally lower than retail, making it an accessible entry point for enthusiasts.
3. Reliability: 9/10 - TAG Heuer watches are known for their durability and precision, with the Calibre 16 being a robust and reliable movement.
4. Wow Factor: 8/10 - The Carrera design is iconic and sporty, often turning heads, especially in the racing community, with its striking aesthetics and functional features.