Tag Heuer Monaco Calibre 11 Steve McQueen Chronograph

Tag Heuer Monaco Calibre 11 Steve McQueen Chronograph

Channel the rebellious spirit of 1970s motorsport with the Tag Heuer Monaco Calibre 11, the iconic square-cased chronograph immortalized by Steve McQueen in Le Mans (1971). This re-edition honors the original's groundbreaking heritage while incorporating modern haute horlogerie.

Key Features

1. Historic Design

• 39mm stainless steel square case with bevelled edges

• "McQueen Blue" sunburst dial with horizontal registers

• Left-sided crown (signature Monaco quirk)

• Red chronograph hand matching McQueen's original

2. Engineered for Performance

• Calibre 11 automatic movement (based on original 1969 Chronomatic)

• 80-hour power reserve with bi-directional winding

• Column-wheel chronograph with vertical clutch

3. Racing-Proven Details

• Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with AR coating

• Perforated calfskin strap mimicking racing gloves

• Water-resistant to 100m (uncommon for square cases)

4. Collector Touches

• Engraved caseback with "Monaco - Steve McQueen - Calibre 11"

• Alternating brushed/polished finishes on case

• Super-LumiNova® on hands and indices

Technical Specifications

• Movement: Automatic Calibre 11 (ETA base)

• Frequency: 28,800 vph (4Hz)

• Complications: Chronograph, date

• Crystal: Domed sapphire with AR

• Strap: 20mm blue perforated leather + folding clasp