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wristwatch TAG Heuer -> limited Edition  -> Monaco Vintage Gulf

wristwatch TAG Heuer Monaco Vintage Gulf
Brand: TAG Heuer
Series: limited Edition
Title : Monaco Vintage Gulf
Country of origin : Switzerland
Type of watch : men`s
case material : steel
Waterproof : 100 m
power reserve : 48 of watches
Issued : 5000
case diameter : 39 Ð¼Ð¼
Case thickness (mm) : 14.1 mm
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TAG Heuer is a Swiss watch company released a new model of watch Monaco Vintage Gulf (CW211A), which was devoted to a legendary automobile - Porsche 917. Porsche 917 was made in Geneva in 1969 by Porsche. This automobile became a legend and was considered to be the lightest one by this time. Because of its speed and thanks to experienced car-makers this automobile became the fastest one and won many competitions. Its racing career Porsche 917 started in 1969 when new racing class “homologated sport-cars” was opened. In racing track could take part only automobiles with 5 liters engine volume and 800 kilos. First three racings were not successful for the automobiles because of some technical defects. The history of gains of the firs prizes started in August 1969, when Court Arens and Joe Ziffert at “Australian circle” speedway. The engine of Porsche 917 is very unusual. The variants of its body design was unusual as well. Engine volume was 12 liters supplied with air-cooling system. The body was made of plastics, aluminum and glass fiber. It was very light and fast as wind. The engineers of Porsche company constructed different kinds of car body for the model Porsche 917 in order to let it overcome successfully different obstacles in a trace. In the body, which back side was very short which provided fast movement and a very speedy acceleration at a track. For such racing as Interserie and CanAm was made a special body with opened top. At a racing season of 1970 Porsche won 9 wins of 10 possible. In 1971 Porsche 917 became the winner 8 times of 10 possible. Porsche 917 has been famous and legendary car producing company so far. Porsche is considered to be the legend of a world rally. TAG Heuer Monaco Vintage Gulf (CW211A) is a Swiss watch model which is made of very light stainless steel, which symbolizes a very light body of Porsche 917. Case diameter is 39mm, case thickness is 14.1/ the model is also 100 meters waterproof. Power reserve is rather long – 48 hours. The watch contain a number of functions: chronograph Monaco Vintage Gulf (date, hour and minute hands and hand of seconds Monaco Vintage Gulf model is released in limited edition in the number of 5000 items. If you are interested in this model, you are to hurry up to buy it.

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