If you find examples of watches that contain the Calibre 5 but with obvious differences in the appearance of the rotors (oscillating weight), do not be alarmed. “A number of TAG Heuer automatic movements are awarded an Official Swiss Chronometer Control (C.O.S.C.) Certificate, the ultimate recognition of precision and reliability.” Different Rotors

However, keep in mind that not all Calibre 5 movements are COSC. TAG also uses a high grade variation of the 2824 which is COSC certified. 25 jewels means you have an ETA, 26 jewels means you have the Sellita. The easiest way to tell which movement your watch has is to look at the jewel count engraved on the movement itself. Discover the full TAG Heuer collection.Some of the topics covered in the caliber listing:Īs mentioned above, TAG Heuer watches powered by the Calibre 5 movement can contain either an ETA 2824-2 or Sellita SW200-1 base caliber. An alligator leather strap allows for a comfortable, all-day fit. All internal mechanisms are housed within a 41mm stainless steel case and protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire glass. The striking black dial is framed by a fixed stainless steel bezel for maximum effect, while the understated aesthetic is emphasised by the careful application of rose gold to the hands, baton markers and the frame of the partitioned day/date window. Crafted to the highest of standards, the elegant TAG Carrera is driven by a Calibre 5 automatic movement. Built specifically for use by professional drivers, the original Carrera watch broke all the rules and ushered in a new era of timepiece design. Designed in 1963 by Jack Heuer as a loving tribute to the most dangerous motor race in the world – the Carrera Panamericana – the Carrera watch has always been associated with life on the road.

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