Heuer Skipper Yacht Regatta Timer Blue dial ref. 73463 with rare Gay Frères bracelet Gift Set the Mark XI was crafted

the Mark XI was crafted to meet British Ministry of Defense (MoD) specifications

der GMT- und ein Teil des Minutenzeigers mit späterem Tritium restauriert

- Rare soleil black dial with silver printed text

- Full set as sold in 2022

- Original pouch with LeC logo

Heuer Skipper Yacht Regatta Timer Blue dial ref. 73463 with rare Gay Frères bracelet Gift Set the Mark XI was craftedThe Heuer Skipper was introduced in 1968, specifically designed for yacht racing and regattas. Unlike Heuers racing focused chronographs like the Autavia or Carrera, the Skipper featured a distinctive countdown timercrucial for timing the start sequence of sailboat races. The earliest Skippers (such as the rare 7754 Skipperera) were based on Carrera cases. However, by the 1970s, Heuer began using Autavia style cases, blending nautical functionality